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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Wilmington Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,382 | 17.1% | 18.3% |
Fulston Manor School
Sittingbourne, ME10 4EG |
Secondary | 1,333 | 15% | 18.9% |
The Morley Academy
Leeds, LS27 0PD |
Secondary | 1,432 | 14.8% | 19.5% |
The Polesworth School
Tamworth, B78 1QT |
Secondary | 1,468 | 17.3% | 17% |
Penrice Academy
St Austell, PL25 3NR |
Secondary | 1,427 | 17% | 19.8% |
West Park School
Derby, DE21 7BT |
Secondary | 1,469 | 16.6% | 19.4% |
East Barnet School
Barnet, EN4 8PU |
Secondary | 1,414 | 17% | 18.3% |
Bottisham Village College
Cambridge, CB25 9DL |
Secondary | 1,452 | 17.8% | 18.3% |
Mascalls Academy
Tonbridge, TN12 6LT |
Secondary | 1,322 | 16.1% | 21.1% |
The Marches School
Oswestry, SY11 2AR |
Secondary | 1,383 | 14.5% | 17.3% |
St Joseph's Catholic College
Swindon, SN3 3LR |
Secondary | 1,416 | 16.7% | 17.5% |
Kingdown School
Warminster, BA12 9DR |
Secondary | 1,458 | 16.9% | 18.6% |
William Howard School
Brampton, CA8 1AR |
Secondary | 1,348 | 15.8% | 16.2% |
St Clere's School
Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 0NW |
Secondary | 1,337 | 16.2% | 18.9% |
The Maplesden Noakes School
Maidstone, ME16 0TJ |
Secondary | 1,411 | 11.6% | 18.3% |
Allestree Woodlands School
Derby, DE22 2LW |
Secondary | 1,416 | 14.9% | 17.7% |
The Westgate School
Slough, SL1 5AH |
Secondary | 1,326 | 15.3% | 19.3% |
The Marlborough Science Academy
St Albans, AL1 2QA |
Secondary | 1,319 | 16.3% | 16.4% |
Wyvern College
Eastleigh, SO50 7AN |
Secondary | 1,343 | 17.1% | 17.3% |
Trinity School
Newbury, RG14 2DU |
Secondary | 1,300 | 16.1% | 19.6% |
Warlingham School
Warlingham, CR6 9YB |
Secondary | 1,428 | 22% | 17.8% |
Kingsthorpe College
Northampton, NN2 7HR |
Secondary | 1,406 | 14.9% | 19.1% |
St Joseph's Catholic Academy
Hebburn, NE31 2ET |
Secondary | 1,369 | 13.2% | 18.4% |
St Gregory's Catholic School
Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9XL |
Secondary | 1,313 | 18.1% | 19.1% |
Brigshaw High School
Castleford, WF10 2HR |
Secondary | 1,372 | 16.7% | 17.8% |
Helston Community College
Helston, TR13 8NR |
Secondary | 1,346 | 18.4% | 18% |
Wyvern St Edmund's
Salisbury, SP1 1RE |
Secondary | 1,331 | 19.5% | 20% |
Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College
Hull, HU10 6HB |
Secondary | 1,441 | 14.7% | 17.1% |
Reigate School
Reigate, RH2 7NT |
Secondary | 1,259 | 20.5% | 19.2% |
Brighton Hill Community School
Basingstoke, RG22 4HS |
Secondary | 1,277 | 14.9% | 16.9% |
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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
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Wilmington Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,382 | Sign in to see | |
The Gateway Academy
Grays, RM16 4LU |
Secondary | 1,077 | ||
Great Academy Ashton
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 8RF |
Secondary | 1,298 | ||
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy
Darwen, BB3 3HD |
Secondary | 1,081 | ||
Outwood Grange Academy
Wakefield, WF1 2PF |
Secondary | 1,980 | ||
The Canterbury Academy
Canterbury, CT2 8QA |
Secondary | 2,012 | ||
Wymondham College
Wymondham, NR18 9SZ |
Secondary | 1,435 | ||
Shenley Brook End School
Milton Keynes, MK5 7ZT |
Secondary | 1,874 | ||
The UCL Academy
Camden, NW3 3AQ |
Secondary | 1,096 | ||
Wilmington Grammar School for Boys
Dartford, DA2 7DA |
Secondary | 1,119 | ||
Cramlington Learning Village
Cramlington, NE23 6BN |
Secondary | 2,040 | ||
St Bartholomew's School
Newbury, RG14 6JP |
Secondary | 1,994 | ||
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre
Tenterden, TN30 6LT |
Secondary | 1,949 | ||
The Regis School
West Sussex, PO21 5LH |
Secondary | 1,606 | ||
Rushcliffe Spencer Academy
Nottingham, NG2 7BW |
Secondary | 2,014 | ||
Paignton Academy
Paignton, TQ3 3WA |
Secondary | 1,528 | ||
Burntwood School
London, SW17 0AQ |
Secondary | 1,541 | ||
Beal High School
Ilford, IG4 5LP |
Secondary | 2,631 | ||
Durrington High School
Worthing, BN13 1JX |
Secondary | 1,608 | ||
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy
Cowes, PO31 8HB |
Secondary | 1,256 | ||
English Martyrs Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Hartlepool, TS25 4HA |
Secondary | 1,466 | ||
Tong Leadership Academy
Bradford, BD4 6NR |
Secondary | 793 | ||
Chase Terrace Academy
Burntwood, WS7 2DB |
Secondary | 1,275 | ||
St Mary's College, Voluntary Catholic Academy
Hull, HU6 7TN |
Secondary | 2,475 | ||
Cumberland Community School
London, E13 8SJ |
Secondary | 1,404 | ||
The Gainsborough Academy
Gainsborough, DN21 1PB |
Secondary | 691 | ||
Walbottle Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 9TP |
Secondary | 1,689 | ||
Ormskirk School
Ormskirk, L39 2AT |
Secondary | 1,223 | ||
The Oxford Academy
Oxford, OX4 6JZ |
Secondary | 1,159 | ||
The Royal Harbour Academy
Ramsgate, CT12 6RH |
Secondary | 985 |