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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The St Leonards Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,346 | 10.8% | 42.6% |
Paddington Academy
London, W9 2DR |
Secondary | 1,259 | 8.7% | 45.9% |
Djanogly City Academy
Nottingham, NG7 6ND |
Secondary | 1,198 | 11.9% | 43.4% |
Chelsea Academy
London, SW10 0AB |
Secondary | 1,160 | 13.5% | 41% |
Gospel Oak School
Tipton, DY4 0BZ |
Secondary | 1,217 | 15% | 40.3% |
The Milton Keynes Academy
Milton Keynes, MK6 5LA |
Secondary | 1,067 | 10.9% | 42% |
E-ACT Crest Academy
London, NW2 7SN |
Secondary | 1,332 | 10.2% | 41% |
Drapers' Academy
Romford, RM3 9XR |
Secondary | 1,220 | 14.3% | 39.4% |
The Victory Academy
Chatham, ME4 5JB |
Secondary | 1,193 | 15.3% | 38.5% |
E-ACT the Oldham Academy North
Oldham, OL2 5BF |
Secondary | 1,332 | 10.2% | 41.6% |
Discovery Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 0GA |
Secondary | 1,446 | 16.6% | 44.7% |
Stratford School Academy
London, E7 9PR |
Secondary | 1,492 | 9.7% | 40.8% |
Oldbury Academy
Oldbury, B68 8NE |
Secondary | 1,328 | 14.7% | 46.3% |
Aldersley High School
Wolverhampton, WV8 1RT |
Secondary | 1,282 | 16.3% | 41.6% |
Heron Hall Academy
Enfield, EN3 4SA |
Secondary | 1,193 | 16.3% | 42% |
The Nottingham Emmanuel School
West Bridgford, NG2 7YF |
Secondary | 1,155 | 12.9% | 41.8% |
Saltley Academy
Birmingham, B9 5RX |
Secondary | 1,356 | 17.4% | 44.9% |
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Birmingham, B38 8AP |
Secondary | 1,178 | 14.2% | 42.2% |
Trinity Catholic College
Middlesbrough, TS4 3JW |
Secondary | 1,318 | 13.4% | 38.7% |
The Marvell College
Hull, HU9 4EE |
Secondary | 1,255 | 16.4% | 42.5% |
Sarah Bonnell School
London, E15 4LP |
Secondary | 1,327 | 8.6% | 42% |
Forest Gate Community School
London, E7 9BB |
Secondary | 1,350 | 8.2% | 38.6% |
Harper Green School
Bolton, BL4 0DH |
Secondary | 1,134 | 10.9% | 43.5% |
Small Heath Leadership Academy
Birmingham, B10 9RX |
Secondary | 1,191 | 11.8% | 45.8% |
Co-op Academy Failsworth
Manchester, M35 9HA |
Secondary | 1,442 | 18% | 41.9% |
Cumberland Community School
London, E13 8SJ |
Secondary | 1,404 | 10.8% | 46.9% |
Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School
Birmingham, B27 7XY |
Secondary | 1,186 | 14.8% | 43.9% |
Ellis Guilford School
Nottingham, NG6 0HT |
Secondary | 1,282 | 17.9% | 44.6% |
Kingsway Park High School
Rochdale, OL16 4XA |
Secondary | 1,342 | 16.6% | 46.8% |
Dixons Broadgreen Academy
Liverpool, L13 5UQ |
Secondary | 1,217 | 14.7% | 41.4% |
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 |
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The St Leonards Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,346 | Sign in to see | |
Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy
Dartford, DA1 1QE |
Secondary | 1,342 | ||
Ark Walworth Academy
London, SE1 5UJ |
Secondary | 997 | ||
Richard Rose Morton Academy
Carlisle, CA2 6LB |
Secondary | 897 | ||
Oxford Spires Academy
Oxford, OX4 2AU |
Secondary | 1,317 | ||
Denbigh School
Milton Keynes, MK5 6EX |
Secondary | 1,762 | ||
Cranford Community College
Hounslow, TW5 9PD |
Secondary | 1,490 | ||
Weydon School
Farnham, GU9 8UG |
Secondary | 1,643 | ||
Dame Alice Owen's School
Potters Bar, EN6 2DU |
Secondary | 1,479 | ||
Wildern School
Southampton, SO30 4EJ |
Secondary | 1,869 | ||
Weston Favell Academy
Northampton, NN3 3EZ |
Secondary | 1,494 | ||
Bexleyheath Academy
Bexleyheath, DA6 7DA |
Secondary | 1,395 | ||
Ebbsfleet Academy
Swanscombe, DA10 0BZ |
Secondary | 841 | ||
Cranbrook School
Cranbrook, TN17 3JD |
Secondary | 907 | ||
The Gilberd School
Colchester, CO4 9PU |
Secondary | 1,570 | ||
Gordon's School
Woking, GU24 9PT |
Secondary | 978 | ||
Great Sankey High School
Warrington, WA5 3AA |
Secondary | 2,085 | ||
Wade Deacon High School
Widnes, WA8 7TD |
Secondary | 1,620 | ||
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy
Wednesbury, WS10 0DR |
Secondary | 1,187 | ||
The Blyth Academy
Blyth, NE24 4JP |
Secondary | 834 | ||
Northampton School for Girls
Northampton, NN3 6DG |
Secondary | 1,761 | ||
The Netherhall School
Cambridge, CB1 8NN |
Secondary | 1,231 | ||
Trinity Catholic College
Middlesbrough, TS4 3JW |
Secondary | 1,318 | ||
Helston Community College
Helston, TR13 8NR |
Secondary | 1,346 | ||
The Lea Valley Academy
Enfield, EN3 6TW |
Secondary | 873 | ||
Bacon's College
London, SE16 6AT |
Secondary | 1,034 | ||
Arnold Hill Spencer Academy
Nottingham, NG5 6NZ |
Secondary | 1,557 | ||
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington
Washington, NE38 8AF |
Secondary | 1,621 | ||
The Grange Academy
Bushey, WD23 3AA |
Secondary | 985 | ||
Lister Community School
London, E13 9AE |
Secondary | 1,595 |