King's Lynn 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
King's Lynn Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 953 21.5% 28.4%
North Oxfordshire Academy
Banbury, OX16 0UD
Secondary 1,024 19% 28.3%
Samworth Church Academy
Mansfield, NG18 2DY
Secondary 1,008 19.9% 30.8%
Oasis Academy Coulsdon
Croydon, CR5 1ES
Secondary 936 24.7% 27.4%
Sunbury Manor School
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 6LF
Secondary 944 20.7% 29%
Burnt Mill Academy
Harlow, CM20 2NR
Secondary 952 15.6% 28.5%
The Deepings School
Peterborough, PE6 8NF
Secondary 1,041 20.6% 26.4%
The Thomas Lord Audley School
Colchester, CO2 8NJ
Secondary 924 20% 30.4%
St Helena School
Colchester, CO3 3LE
Secondary 1,001 16.7% 29.2%
The Cowplain School
Waterlooville, PO8 8RY
Secondary 1,015 18.1% 27.8%
St Mary's Church of England High School (VA)
Waltham Cross, EN7 5FB
Secondary 982 16.5% 28.4%
Cleeve Park School
Sidcup, DA14 4JN
Secondary 1,010 19.8% 30.7%
St Michael's Catholic Academy
Billingham, TS23 3DX
Secondary 945 18% 29.3%
Isca Academy
Exeter, EX2 6AP
Secondary 916 18.5% 27%
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
Reading, RG1 5SL
Secondary 889 21.1% 27.9%
Swinton Academy
Mexborough, S64 8JW
Secondary 1,001 22.1% 30.3%
The Totteridge Academy
London, N20 8AZ
Secondary 1,005 24.6% 28.8%
Reading Girls' School
Reading, RG2 7PY
Secondary 905 23.5% 28.2%
Brannel School
St Austell, PL26 7RN
Secondary 932 20.8% 30.3%
Kingsdown School
Swindon, SN2 7SH
Secondary 1,031 19.4% 27%
Chilton Trinity School
Bridgwater, TA6 3JA
Secondary 975 18.5% 28.5%
Outwood Academy Freeston
Normanton, WF6 1HZ
Secondary 990 17.6% 29.3%
Tottington High School
Bury, BL8 3LY
Secondary 875 17.9% 28.7%
Northallerton School & Sixth Form College
Northallerton, DL6 1ED
Secondary 1,042 19.9% 26.8%
Castle View School
Canvey Island, SS8 7FH
Secondary 1,068 19.6% 27.4%
Paxman Academy
Colchester, CO2 9DB
Secondary 889 16.9% 29.7%
Trinity Academy Bradford
Bradford, BD13 2AS
Secondary 930 22.9% 25.8%
The Mandeville School
Aylesbury, HP21 8ES
Secondary 998 21.7% 27.2%
St Francis Xavier's Catholic Academy
Liverpool, L25 6EG
Secondary 1,026 23% 26.3%
Stowupland High School
Stowmarket, IP14 4BQ
Secondary 898 17% 26%

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
King's Lynn Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 953 Sign in to see
Ashcroft Technology Academy
London, SW15 2UT
Secondary 1,511
Branston Community Academy
Lincoln, LN4 1LH
Secondary 1,156
Birkenhead Park School
Birkenhead, CH43 4UY
Secondary 768
Sale Grammar School
Sale, M33 3NH
Secondary 1,350
Challney High School for Boys
Luton, LU4 9TJ
Secondary 1,202
Bristol Free School
Bristol, BS10 6NJ
Secondary 1,292
St Mark's West Essex Catholic School
Harlow, CM18 6AA
Secondary 1,082
Diss High School
Diss, IP22 4DH
Secondary 919
Ormiston Rivers Academy
Burnham-on-Crouch, CM0 8QB
Secondary 1,078
Rooks Heath School
Harrow, HA2 9AH
Secondary 1,202
The Sandon School
Chelmsford, CM2 7AQ
Secondary 1,233
Twyford Church of England High School
London, W3 9PP
Secondary 1,629
Bishopshalt School
Uxbridge, UB8 3RF
Secondary 1,294
Churchdown School
Gloucester, GL3 2RB
Secondary 1,448
The Beacon School
Banstead, SM7 1AG
Secondary 1,024
The Grey Coat Hospital
London, SW1P 2DY
Secondary 1,133
Queensbury Academy
Dunstable, LU6 3BU
Secondary 1,154
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School
Grantham, NG31 9AU
Secondary 1,202
Hedingham School and Sixth Form
Halstead, CO9 3QH
Secondary 1,156
Alec Hunter Academy
Braintree, CM7 3NR
Secondary 1,068
Richard Hale School
Hertford, SG13 8EN
Secondary 1,209
Ursuline College
Westgate-on-Sea, CT8 8LX
Secondary 938
Saltley Academy
Birmingham, B9 5RX
Secondary 1,395
Sewell Park Academy
Norwich, NR3 4BX
Secondary 790
Swanwick Hall School
Alfreton, DE55 1AE
Secondary 1,098
The Totteridge Academy
London, N20 8AZ
Secondary 1,005
Outwood Academy Freeston
Normanton, WF6 1HZ
Secondary 990
The Hemel Hempstead School
Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1TX
Secondary 1,286
Wellfield School
Wingate, TS28 5AX
Secondary 915