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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Oxford Spires Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,317 | 19.5% | 24.7% |
Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy
Dartford, DA1 1QE |
Secondary | 1,342 | 16.6% | 23.7% |
Cornwallis Academy
Maidstone, ME17 4HX |
Secondary | 1,322 | 15.4% | 26.6% |
The Littlehampton Academy
Littlehampton, BN17 6FE |
Secondary | 1,389 | 18.4% | 24.4% |
Ormiston Victory Academy
Norwich, NR5 0PX |
Secondary | 1,415 | 19% | 25.5% |
The Priory Ruskin Academy
Grantham, NG31 8ED |
Secondary | 1,410 | 20.7% | 22.9% |
Mascalls Academy
Tonbridge, TN12 6LT |
Secondary | 1,322 | 16.1% | 21.1% |
Chestnut Grove Academy
London, SW12 8JZ |
Secondary | 1,324 | 17.8% | 24.2% |
The Hart School
Rugeley, WS15 2UE |
Secondary | 1,262 | 16.6% | 24.8% |
Bexleyheath Academy
Bexleyheath, DA6 7DA |
Secondary | 1,395 | 18.9% | 24.9% |
The Thomas Aveling School
Rochester, ME1 2UW |
Secondary | 1,235 | 20.3% | 26.3% |
The Deepings School
Peterborough, PE6 8NF |
Secondary | 1,236 | 17.3% | 22.8% |
Wigston Academy
Wigston, LE18 2DT |
Secondary | 1,330 | 17% | 22.1% |
Woodcote High School
Coulsdon, CR5 2EH |
Secondary | 1,301 | 19.9% | 23.6% |
The Parker E-ACT Academy
Daventry, NN11 0QE |
Secondary | 1,224 | 19.9% | 23.5% |
Ratton School
Eastbourne, BN21 2XR |
Secondary | 1,177 | 16.7% | 23.2% |
St Thomas More Catholic School
London, N22 5HN |
Secondary | 1,273 | 16.3% | 24.2% |
Chichester High School
Chichester, PO19 8EB |
Secondary | 1,337 | 19.8% | 24% |
Admiral Lord Nelson School
Portsmouth, PO3 5XT |
Secondary | 1,212 | 21.3% | 25.2% |
Kirk Balk Academy
Barnsley, S74 9HX |
Secondary | 1,333 | 21.3% | 26.6% |
The Warren School
Romford, RM6 6SB |
Secondary | 1,323 | 15.9% | 26.5% |
Bruntcliffe Academy
Leeds, LS27 0LZ |
Secondary | 1,366 | 16.2% | 23.2% |
The Charter School East Dulwich
London, SE22 8RB |
Secondary | 1,262 | 18.3% | 22.8% |
Orion Eden Park
Beckenham, BR3 3RD |
Secondary | 1,308 | 19% | 26.6% |
Downham Market Academy
Downham Market, PE38 9LL |
Secondary | 1,292 | 17.7% | 24.5% |
Ashton Park School
Bristol, BS3 2JL |
Secondary | 1,240 | 18.2% | 23% |
Westfield School
Sheffield, S20 1HQ |
Secondary | 1,317 | 18.5% | 24.2% |
Friesland School
Sandiacre, NG10 5AF |
Secondary | 1,283 | 16.3% | 24.1% |
Laurence Jackson School
Guisborough, TS14 6RD |
Secondary | 1,239 | 16.1% | 24.6% |
Whitcliffe Mount, A Share Academy
Cleckheaton, BD19 3AQ |
Secondary | 1,236 | 16.5% | 23.5% |
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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Oxford Spires Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,317 | Sign in to see | |
Ark Burlington Danes Academy
London, W12 0HR |
Secondary | 922 | ||
Ark Walworth Academy
London, SE1 5UJ |
Secondary | 997 | ||
Greensward Academy
Hockley, SS5 5HG |
Secondary | 1,584 | ||
Skegness Academy
Skegness, PE25 2QH |
Secondary | 1,022 | ||
Darrick Wood School
Orpington, BR6 8ER |
Secondary | 1,699 | ||
The St Leonards Academy
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 8HH |
Secondary | 1,346 | ||
Weydon School
Farnham, GU9 8UG |
Secondary | 1,643 | ||
Invicta Grammar School
Maidstone, ME14 5DS |
Secondary | 1,625 | ||
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Rochester, ME1 3EL |
Secondary | 1,507 | ||
Haybridge High School and Sixth Form
Stourbridge, DY8 2XS |
Secondary | 1,176 | ||
Rastrick High School
Brighouse, HD6 3XB |
Secondary | 1,779 | ||
Alexandra Park School
London, N11 2AZ |
Secondary | 1,851 | ||
The Gilberd School
Colchester, CO4 9PU |
Secondary | 1,570 | ||
Wayland Academy
Thetford, IP25 6BA |
Secondary | 571 | ||
Astor Secondary School
Dover, CT17 0AS |
Secondary | 782 | ||
Tring School
Tring, HP23 5JD |
Secondary | 1,568 | ||
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy
Wednesbury, WS10 0DR |
Secondary | 1,187 | ||
Oasis Academy Lister Park
Bradford, BD8 7ND |
Secondary | 844 | ||
Thomas Gainsborough School
Sudbury, CO10 0NH |
Secondary | 1,584 | ||
The Netherhall School
Cambridge, CB1 8NN |
Secondary | 1,231 | ||
Waingels
Reading, RG5 4RF |
Secondary | 1,422 | ||
Helston Community College
Helston, TR13 8NR |
Secondary | 1,346 | ||
The City Academy Bristol
Bristol, BS5 9JH |
Secondary | 999 | ||
Bacon's College
London, SE16 6AT |
Secondary | 1,034 | ||
Bilton School
Rugby, CV22 7JT |
Secondary | 1,143 | ||
Ellis Guilford School
Nottingham, NG6 0HT |
Secondary | 1,282 | ||
Arnold Hill Spencer Academy
Nottingham, NG5 6NZ |
Secondary | 1,557 | ||
Ken Stimpson Academy
Peterborough, PE4 6JT |
Secondary | 1,096 | ||
Iveshead School
Loughborough, LE12 9DB |
Secondary | 992 |