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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
The Quest Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 993 | 15.8% | 37.8% |
Walthamstow Academy
London, E17 5DP |
Secondary | 1,087 | 16.8% | 37.7% |
The Gateway Academy
Grays, RM16 4LU |
Secondary | 1,077 | 18.1% | 38.4% |
Harris Lowe Academy Willesden
London, NW10 3ST |
Secondary | 1,125 | 15.5% | 37% |
Harris Academy Purley
South Croydon, CR2 6DT |
Secondary | 1,036 | 14.5% | 37.1% |
Landau Forte Academy, Amington
Tamworth, B77 4FF |
Secondary | 945 | 16.2% | 35.4% |
Hammersmith Academy
London, W12 9JD |
Secondary | 913 | 14.8% | 34.2% |
Co-op Academy Swinton
Manchester, M27 6JU |
Secondary | 995 | 19.9% | 38.1% |
The UCL Academy
Camden, NW3 3AQ |
Secondary | 1,096 | 11.6% | 37.7% |
Hall Green School
Birmingham, B28 0AA |
Secondary | 919 | 13.5% | 36.7% |
Parkside Academy
Crook, DL15 0QF |
Secondary | 918 | 13.3% | 37.6% |
De Lacy Academy
Knottingley, WF11 0BZ |
Secondary | 888 | 14.7% | 37.3% |
Manor Croft Academy
Dewsbury, WF12 7DW |
Secondary | 1,038 | 17.4% | 37.3% |
Bower Park Academy
Romford, RM1 4YY |
Secondary | 1,026 | 15.7% | 34.7% |
Yardleys School
Birmingham, B11 3EY |
Secondary | 926 | 16.2% | 36% |
Wednesfield Academy
Wolverhampton, WV11 3ES |
Secondary | 1,067 | 16.9% | 39.7% |
Lyng Hall School
Coventry, CV2 3JS |
Secondary | 982 | 15% | 39.2% |
Lancaster Academy
Leicester, LE2 6FU |
Secondary | 970 | 13.1% | 37.3% |
Orchard Mead Academy
Leicester, LE5 1RT |
Secondary | 1,086 | 15.8% | 37.2% |
Lawn Manor Academy
Swindon, SN3 1ER |
Secondary | 939 | 19.2% | 38.4% |
Park Academy West London
Hillingdon, UB8 3GA |
Secondary | 878 | 18.3% | 36.6% |
Leigh Academy Halley
London, SE3 8EP |
Secondary | 906 | 16.3% | 36.7% |
Trinity Academy Cathedral
Wakefield, WF2 8QF |
Secondary | 1,028 | 15.3% | 40.2% |
Harris Academy Wimbledon
London, SW19 2JY |
Secondary | 965 | 11.1% | 39.1% |
Outwood Academy Hemsworth
Pontefract, WF9 4AB |
Secondary | 1,104 | 17.2% | 37.8% |
Ark Pioneer Academy
Barnet, EN5 2BE |
Secondary | 896 | 15.7% | 35.6% |
Birches Head Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8DD |
Secondary | 1,046 | 14.9% | 39.2% |
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Luton, LU3 3TL |
Secondary | 1,043 | 15.9% | 40.1% |
Wellfield School
Wingate, TS28 5AX |
Secondary | 912 | 17.1% | 39.6% |
Leigh Academy Bexley
Erith, DA8 3BN |
Secondary | 1,042 | 21.1% | 39.4% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
The Quest Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 993 | Sign in to see | |
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill
Southampton, SO16 8FA |
Secondary | 871 | ||
Red House Academy
Sunderland, SR5 5LN |
Secondary | 464 | ||
E-Act Parkwood Academy
Sheffield, S5 8UL |
Secondary | 826 | ||
Kearsley Academy
Bolton, BL4 8HY |
Secondary | 765 | ||
Hammersmith Academy
London, W12 9JD |
Secondary | 913 | ||
Birmingham Ormiston Academy
Birmingham, B4 7QD |
Secondary | 987 | ||
Harrogate High School
Harrogate, HG1 4AP |
Secondary | 720 | ||
Avanti House School
Stanmore, HA7 2EQ |
Secondary | 1,189 | ||
Corby Technical School
Corby, NN17 1TD |
Secondary | 987 | ||
The Boulevard Academy
Kingston-upon-Hull, HU3 3QT |
Secondary | 749 | ||
Oakmoor School
Bordon, GU35 0JB |
Secondary | 875 | ||
Oasis Academy Arena
London, SE25 4QL |
Secondary | 419 | ||
Ernesford Grange Community Academy
Coventry, CV3 2QD |
Secondary | 1,133 | ||
Oakwood High School
Rotherham, S60 2UH |
Secondary | 1,065 | ||
Harris Invictus Academy Croydon
Croydon, CR0 2TB |
Secondary | 1,021 | ||
Trinity Academy
London, SW2 1QS |
Secondary | 626 | ||
Ditton Park Academy
Slough, SL3 7UX |
Secondary | 1,126 | ||
The Richmond upon Thames School
Twickenham, TW2 7SL |
Secondary | 741 | ||
Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls
Thamesmead, SE28 8RF |
Secondary | 1,161 | ||
Manchester Enterprise Academy Central
Manchester, M14 6PL |
Secondary | 1,051 | ||
Epping St Johns Church of England School
Epping, CM16 5JB |
Secondary | 1,051 | ||
Brannel School
St Austell, PL26 7RN |
Secondary | 929 | ||
Castle View Academy
Portsmouth, PO6 4QP |
Secondary | 687 | ||
Harris Academy Wimbledon
London, SW19 2JY |
Secondary | 965 | ||
Leigh Academy Blackheath
London, SE3 8SY |
Secondary | 965 | ||
Paxman Academy
Colchester, CO2 9DB |
Secondary | 902 | ||
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy
West Bromwich, B70 7LE |
Secondary | 802 | ||
Sandymoor Ormiston Academy
Runcorn, WA7 1QU |
Secondary | 598 | ||
Stopsley High School
Luton, LU2 7UX |
Secondary | 1,085 |