Schools we chose for benchmarking
These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.
Running cost categories
We've chosen 30 similar schools to benchmark this school against running cost categories, which includes all staffing (excluding premises staff), ICT, consultancy and catering.
How we chose these schools
We chose these schools based on:
- school phase or type
- region
- number of pupils
- pupils eligible for free school meals (FSM)
- pupils with special educational needs (SEN), or proportion of various SEN provisions for special schools
School | Type | Number of pupils | Pupils with special educational needs | Pupils eligible for free school meals |
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Aylward Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,386 | 40.9% | 39.6% |
The King's Academy
Middlesbrough, TS8 0GA |
Secondary | 1,392 | 23.5% | 33.6% |
Mossbourne Community Academy
London, E5 8JY |
Secondary | 1,432 | 17.8% | 37.4% |
Haberdashers' Knights Academy
Bromley, BR1 5EB |
Secondary | 1,197 | 20.9% | 42.1% |
Bristol Brunel Academy
Bristol, BS15 1NU |
Secondary | 1,341 | 20.7% | 35.7% |
Great Academy Ashton
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 8RF |
Secondary | 1,298 | 22.7% | 42.8% |
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
Walsall, WS4 1BW |
Secondary | 1,394 | 24% | 41.2% |
Clacton Coastal Academy
Clacton on Sea, CO15 3JL |
Secondary | 1,504 | 26.1% | 48.7% |
Brompton Academy
Gillingham, ME7 5HT |
Secondary | 1,423 | 28.3% | 32.1% |
Minsthorpe Community College
Pontefract, WF9 2UJ |
Secondary | 1,582 | 39.6% | 28.7% |
The Sittingbourne School
Sittingbourne, ME10 4NL |
Secondary | 1,615 | 22.7% | 36.3% |
Moseley Park
Bilston, WV14 6LU |
Secondary | 1,077 | 25.1% | 43.1% |
Southfields Academy
London, SW18 5JU |
Secondary | 1,275 | 25.7% | 36.3% |
Haven High Academy
Boston, PE21 9HB |
Secondary | 1,325 | 23.9% | 32.8% |
Woodchurch High School
Wirral, CH49 7NG |
Secondary | 1,422 | 30.7% | 36.2% |
Halewood Academy
Knowsley, L26 1UU |
Secondary | 1,155 | 26.5% | 44.5% |
Winifred Holtby Academy
Hull, HU7 4PW |
Secondary | 1,340 | 21.4% | 42.6% |
Ark Alexandra Academy
HASTINGS, TN34 2PG |
Secondary | 1,553 | 22.8% | 34.1% |
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy
Wednesbury, WS10 0DR |
Secondary | 1,187 | 28.5% | 46.9% |
Ernesford Grange Community Academy
Coventry, CV3 2QD |
Secondary | 1,133 | 22.9% | 40.5% |
Outwood Academy City
Sheffield, S13 8SS |
Secondary | 1,190 | 22.1% | 42.9% |
Rawmarsh Community School
Rotherham, S62 7GA |
Secondary | 1,101 | 30.4% | 39.1% |
Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy
Bradford, BD6 3PX |
Secondary | 1,458 | 21% | 41.8% |
The Birley Academy
Sheffield, S12 3BP |
Secondary | 1,092 | 27.7% | 34.1% |
Royds Hall, A Share Academy
Huddersfield, HD3 4HA |
Secondary | 1,223 | 21.8% | 42.5% |
Cecil Jones Academy
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4BU |
Secondary | 971 | 33.3% | 45.9% |
The John Roan School
London, SE3 7QR |
Secondary | 1,146 | 23.1% | 35.4% |
Oaks Park High School
Carshalton, SM5 4NS |
Secondary | 1,299 | 27.1% | 28.8% |
The Oxford Academy
Oxford, OX4 6JZ |
Secondary | 1,159 | 28.8% | 42.5% |
Haggerston School
London, E2 8LS |
Secondary | 1,065 | 24.2% | 45.7% |
Building cost categories
We've chosen 30 similar schools to benchmark this school against building cost categories, which includes utilities, cleaning and maintenance.
How we chose these schools
We chose these schools based on:
- school phase or type
- region
- gross internal floor area
- average age of buildings
- whether they are a Private Finance Initiative (PFI) school
School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
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Aylward Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,386 | Sign in to see | |
Accrington Academy
Accrington, BB5 4FF |
Secondary | 1,055 | ||
The Basildon Lower Academy
Basildon, SS14 1UX |
Secondary | 1,023 | ||
Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet
Barnet, EN5 4DQ |
Secondary | 1,305 | ||
Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Torquay, TQ2 7EL |
Secondary | 1,093 | ||
Kingsmead School
Enfield, EN1 1YQ |
Secondary | 1,560 | ||
William Farr CofE Comprehensive School
Lincoln, LN2 3JB |
Secondary | 1,444 | ||
Altrincham Grammar School for Boys
Altrincham, WA14 2RS |
Secondary | 1,389 | ||
Ravens Wood School
Bromley, BR2 8HP |
Secondary | 1,618 | ||
South Dartmoor Community College
Ashburton, TQ13 7EW |
Secondary | 800 | ||
The Coopers' Company and Coborn School
Upminster, RM14 3HS |
Secondary | 1,567 | ||
Rickmansworth School
Rickmansworth, WD3 3AQ |
Secondary | 1,533 | ||
Thornden School
Eastleigh, SO53 2DW |
Secondary | 1,457 | ||
Welling School
Welling, DA16 1LB |
Secondary | 1,147 | ||
West Somerset College
Minehead, TA24 6AY |
Secondary | 759 | ||
Shelley College, A Share Academy
Huddersfield, HD8 8NL |
Secondary | 1,300 | ||
Cedars Upper School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2AE |
Secondary | 948 | ||
Sacred Heart Catholic High School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 9YH |
Secondary | 1,387 | ||
Featherstone High School
Southall, UB2 5HF |
Secondary | 1,763 | ||
Joseph Leckie Academy
Walsall, WS5 4PG |
Secondary | 1,519 | ||
The Parker E-ACT Academy
Daventry, NN11 0QE |
Secondary | 1,224 | ||
Burford School
Burford, OX18 4PL |
Secondary | 1,461 | ||
West Walsall E-ACT Academy
Walsall, WS2 9UA |
Secondary | 1,188 | ||
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Pontefract, WF7 6BD |
Secondary | 1,492 | ||
The Bicester School
Bicester, OX26 2NS |
Secondary | 1,239 | ||
Forest Gate Community School
London, E7 9BB |
Secondary | 1,350 | ||
Duke's Aldridge
London, N17 0PG |
Secondary | 1,052 | ||
Holmleigh Park High School
Gloucester, GL4 0RT |
Secondary | 1,346 | ||
The John Roan School
London, SE3 7QR |
Secondary | 1,146 | ||
Countesthorpe Academy
Countesthorpe, LE8 5PR |
Secondary | 1,248 |