Sarum Academy

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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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
Sarum Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 744 34.8% 33.4%
Oasis Academy Immingham
Immingham, DN40 1JU
Secondary 606 23.8% 32.3%
The Open Academy
Norwich, NR7 9DL
Secondary 582 30.3% 34.3%
The Bourne Academy
Bournemouth, BH10 5HS
Secondary 933 26.2% 33%
Ormiston Venture Academy
Gorleston, NR31 7JJ
Secondary 889 30.9% 38.8%
St Aldhelm's Academy
Poole, BH12 4HS
Secondary 844 29% 41.4%
King Ethelbert School
Birchington, CT7 9BL
Secondary 850 29.4% 27.8%
Dyson Perrins CofE Academy
Malvern, WR14 1WD
Secondary 615 27% 35.3%
The Westwood Academy
Coventry, CV4 8DY
Secondary 918 29.2% 30.7%
Bridgemary School
Gosport, PO13 0JN
Secondary 800 23.7% 36.2%
Broadlands Academy
Bristol, BS31 2DY
Secondary 452 29.2% 35%
St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy
Lincoln, LN6 7SX
Secondary 603 27.6% 31.7%
Chesterton Community Sports College
Newcastle, ST5 7LP
Secondary 886 30.3% 29.3%
The Barnes Wallis Academy
Lincoln, LN4 4PN
Secondary 553 27.7% 36.8%
Forest Hall School
Stansted Mountfitchet, CM24 8TZ
Secondary 498 30.7% 30.6%
St Michael's Church of England High School
Crosby, L23 7UL
Secondary 683 24.3% 34.9%
Beckfoot Upper Heaton
Bradford, BD9 6AL
Secondary 723 33.5% 40.1%
Ellesmere Park High School
Manchester, M30 9BP
Secondary 813 31.2% 26.7%
Axe Valley Academy
Axminster, EX13 5EA
Secondary 685 29.8% 27%
The Green School for Boys
Isleworth, TW7 6AU
Secondary 783 24.4% 30.3%
Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School
Warrington, WA4 1JL
Secondary 856 23.2% 34.8%
Everest Community Academy
Basingstoke, RG24 9UP
Secondary 695 22.4% 34.3%
Goffs - Churchgate Academy
Waltham Cross, EN8 9LY
Secondary 602 26.6% 31.4%
Holsworthy Community College
Holsworthy, EX22 6JD
Secondary 524 28.4% 27.7%
Henley Bank High School
Gloucester, GL3 4QF
Secondary 826 29.1% 28.8%
Ridgeway Academy
Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AF
Secondary 947 27.6% 30.1%
All Saints' Church of England Academy
Weymouth, DT4 9BJ
Secondary 765 21.2% 33.3%
Broadoak Academy
Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 4NP
Secondary 681 34.6% 36.5%
Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Leeds, LS9 0TT
Secondary 884 24% 32.8%
Outwood Academy Haydock
St. Helens, WA11 0JG
Secondary 857 26.5% 36.9%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Sarum Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 744 Sign in to see
Maltings Academy
Witham, CM8 1EP
Secondary 893
The Hereford Church of England Academy
Hereford, HR2 7NG
Secondary 616
Haberdashers' Crayford Academy
Dartford, DA1 4RS
Secondary 1,076
Outwood Academy Adwick
Doncaster, DN6 7SF
Secondary 1,165
Ormiston Bushfield Academy
Peterborough, PE2 5RQ
Secondary 1,198
All Saints Church of England Academy
Plymouth, PL5 3NE
Secondary 617
North Shore Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS20 2AY
Secondary 767
Ipswich Academy
Ipswich, IP3 0SP
Secondary 1,046
Campsmount Academy
Doncaster, DN6 9AS
Secondary 779
Bedminster Down School
Bristol, BS13 7DQ
Secondary 1,042
Melior Community Academy
Scunthorpe, DN17 1HA
Secondary 873
Magna Academy
Poole, BH17 8RE
Secondary 964
The Ruth Gorse Academy
Leeds, LS10 1HW
Secondary 1,275
Blackpool Aspire Academy
Blackpool, FY3 7LS
Secondary 848
Ian Ramsey Church of England Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 7AJ
Secondary 1,168
Workington Academy
Workington, CA14 4EB
Secondary 1,280
Litherland High School
Liverpool, L21 0DB
Secondary 735
The WREN School
Reading, RG30 2BB
Secondary 1,005
Hampton Gardens Secondary School
Peterborough, PE7 8HR
Secondary 1,251
Royal Greenwich Trust School
London, SE7 8LJ
Secondary 844
School of Science and Technology Maidstone
Maidstone, ME14 5GQ
Secondary 767
Ada Lovelace Church of England High School
London, W5 2JX
Secondary 961
Great Western Academy
Swindon, SN25 2PP
Secondary 952
Goodwin Academy
Deal, CT14 9BD
Secondary 852
Castle View School
Canvey Island, SS8 7FH
Secondary 1,043
Seaham High School
Seaham, SR7 0BH
Secondary 1,122
Ark Blake Academy
Croydon, CR0 6NA
Secondary 665
Gloucester Academy
Gloucester, GL4 6RN
Secondary 896
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College
Peterlee, SR8 1DE
Secondary 954