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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Dartmouth Academy
(Your chosen school) |
All-through | 442 | 17.3% | 27.2% |
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The Steiner Academy Hereford
Hereford, HR2 8DL |
All-through | 348 | 19.5% | 22.1% |
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King's Oak Academy
Bristol, BS15 4JT |
All-through | 995 | 18.4% | 26.5% |
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Batley Grammar School
Batley, WF17 0AD |
All-through | 1,000 | 13.8% | 29.2% |
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Maharishi Free School
Ormskirk, L40 6JJ |
All-through | 224 | 21% | 15.6% |
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King James Academy Royston
Royston, SG8 7JH |
All-through | 939 | 16% | 19.6% |
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DSLV E-ACT Academy
Daventry, NN11 4LJ |
All-through | 1,016 | 15.7% | 31.1% |
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Reach Academy Feltham
Feltham, TW13 4AB |
All-through | 900 | 19.6% | 36.8% |
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Christ's College
Sunderland, SR4 8PG |
All-through | 780 | 16.3% | 32.9% |
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The Gatwick School
Crawley, RH10 9TP |
All-through | 846 | 17.6% | 19% |
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LIPA School
Liverpool, L1 7BT |
All-through | 593 | 23.1% | 32.7% |
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Holy Trinity School
Kidderminster, DY10 2BY |
All-through | 741 | 19.8% | 20.4% |
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Chetwynde School
Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 0NY |
All-through | 510 | 17.7% | 17.5% |
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Cranbrook Education Campus
Exeter, EX5 7EE |
All-through | 1,058 | 16.1% | 24% |
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Polam Hall School
Darlington, DL1 5PA |
All-through | 841 | 13.9% | 29.6% |
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St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community)
Oswestry, SY10 7BD |
All-through | 723 | 24.1% | 22.3% |
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Matford Brook Academy
Exeter, EX2 0BZ |
All-through | 164 | 30.7% | 23.3% |
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Reach Academy Hanworth Park
Feltham, TW13 4AB |
All-through | 150 | 19.3% | 27.3% |
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The Five Islands Academy
St Mary's, TR21 0NA |
All-through | 251 | 17.5% | 3.2% |
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Kents Hill Park all-through school
Milton Keynes, MK7 6BZ |
All-through | 1,019 | 18.2% | 29.1% |
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Atlantic Academy Portland
Portland, DT5 2NA |
All-through | 748 | 39.6% | 33.8% |
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Litcham School
King's Lynn, PE32 2NS |
All-through | 745 | 19% | 19% |
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Parkfield School
Christchurch, BH23 6DF |
All-through | 55 | 16.4% | 25.5% |
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Thomas Hall School
Exeter, EX4 5AD |
All-through | 460 | 32.1% | 30.8% |
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Northstowe Learning Community
Cambridge, CB24 1DJ |
All-through | 774 | 14.4% | 19.4% |
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Heyford Park School
Bicester, OX25 5HD |
All-through | 655 | 21.1% | 12.1% |
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Livingstone Academy Bournemouth
Bournemouth, BH1 1PA |
All-through | 812 | 17.9% | 23.6% |
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Glebe Farm School
Milton Keynes, MK17 8XY |
All-through | 907 | 13.7% | 22.3% |
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The Harleston Sancroft Academy (a 3-16 Church of England School)
Harleston, IP20 9DD |
All-through | 832 | 20.1% | 19.5% |
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Prendergast Vale School
London, SE13 7BN |
All-through | 800 | 17.5% | 40.1% |
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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Dartmouth Academy
(Your chosen school) |
All-through | 442 | Sign in to see | |
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King's Oak Academy
Bristol, BS15 4JT |
All-through | 995 | ||
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Serlby Park Academy
Doncaster, DN11 8EF |
All-through | 985 | ||
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Ark Kings Academy
Birmingham, B38 9DE |
All-through | 801 | ||
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Bradley Stoke Community School
Bristol, BS32 9BS |
All-through | 1,391 | ||
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Cobham Free School
Cobham, KT11 1TF |
All-through | 963 | ||
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Reach Academy Feltham
Feltham, TW13 4AB |
All-through | 900 | ||
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Unity Academy Blackpool
Blackpool, FY2 0TS |
All-through | 942 | ||
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Nishkam School West London
Osterley, TW7 5PN |
All-through | 1,439 | ||
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Oasis Academy Don Valley
Sheffield, S9 3TY |
All-through | 1,111 | ||
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The Gatwick School
Crawley, RH10 9TP |
All-through | 846 | ||
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LIPA School
Liverpool, L1 7BT |
All-through | 593 | ||
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Seva School
Coventry, CV2 2TB |
All-through | 703 | ||
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Cranbrook Education Campus
Exeter, EX5 7EE |
All-through | 1,058 | ||
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Ark Victoria Academy
Birmingham, B10 0HJ |
All-through | 1,503 | ||
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Temple Learning Academy
Leeds, LS15 0NN |
All-through | 970 | ||
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Wootton Park School
Northampton, NN4 0HZ |
All-through | 1,565 | ||
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Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School
Leicester, LE2 6UA |
All-through | 991 | ||
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Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School
Barnsley, S71 2LF |
All-through | 1,148 | ||
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The Five Islands Academy
St Mary's, TR21 0NA |
All-through | 251 | ||
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Dixons Trinity Chapeltown
Leeds, LS7 4AW |
All-through | 980 | ||
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Kents Hill Park all-through school
Milton Keynes, MK7 6BZ |
All-through | 1,019 | ||
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George Mitchell School
London, E10 5DN |
All-through | 995 | ||
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Parkfield School
Christchurch, BH23 6DF |
All-through | 55 | ||
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Thomas Hall School
Exeter, EX4 5AD |
All-through | 460 | ||
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Livingstone Academy Bournemouth
Bournemouth, BH1 1PA |
All-through | 812 | ||
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The Harleston Sancroft Academy (a 3-16 Church of England School)
Harleston, IP20 9DD |
All-through | 832 | ||
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St Michael's Catholic School
High Wycombe, HP11 1PW |
All-through | 2,352 | ||
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Oakley School
Bishops Tachbrook, CV33 9QE |
All-through | 378 | ||
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Prendergast Vale School
London, SE13 7BN |
All-through | 800 | ||