Goldington 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
Goldington Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 943 14.8% 22.7%
Lift Maltings
Witham, CM8 1EP
Secondary 842 15% 21.6%
The Arnewood School
New Milton, BH25 6RS
Secondary 900 14.7% 24.8%
Mounts Bay Academy
Penzance, TR18 3JT
Secondary 976 18.4% 21.7%
Preston School Academy
Yeovil, BA21 3JD
Secondary 983 14% 20.3%
Bungay High School
Bungay, NR35 1RW
Secondary 997 17% 22.5%
Diss High School
Diss, IP22 4DH
Secondary 919 11.4% 21.2%
The Magna Carta School
Staines-upon-Thames, TW18 3HJ
Secondary 1,030 16.9% 22.5%
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS
Tamworth, B79 8AH
Secondary 938 13.7% 25.4%
Falmouth School
Falmouth, TR11 4LH
Secondary 894 17% 22.4%
Great Torrington School
Torrington, EX38 7DJ
Secondary 887 14.4% 24.7%
Manor School
Wellingborough, NN9 6PA
Secondary 967 17.3% 21.1%
Kingswinford Academy
Kingswinford, DY6 7AD
Secondary 925 16% 21.5%
Corby Technical School
Corby, NN17 1TD
Secondary 991 14.9% 22.3%
The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy
Ilfracombe, EX34 9JB
Secondary 1,011 16.2% 23%
Magna Academy
Poole, BH17 8RE
Secondary 970 17.7% 23.2%
Glenmoor Academy
Bournemouth, BH10 4EX
Secondary 892 17.3% 22.8%
Our Lady & St. Bede Catholic Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 0QH
Secondary 1,030 15.2% 23.5%
Blessed William Howard Catholic School
Stafford, ST17 9AB
Secondary 960 15.5% 20.1%
Bishop Douglass School Finchley
London, N2 0SQ
Secondary 1,013 13% 23.8%
Harris Academy Rainham
Rainham, RM13 9XD
Secondary 904 14.3% 23.9%
Wixams Academy
Bedford, MK42 6BA
Secondary 933 13.8% 19.9%
Barclay Academy
Stevenage, SG1 3RB
Secondary 992 18.6% 21.3%
Stowmarket High School
Stowmarket, IP14 1QR
Secondary 898 18.1% 21.5%
Holderness Academy
Hull, HU12 8UZ
Secondary 990 12.1% 21.1%
Rushden Academy
Rushden, NN10 6AG
Secondary 934 13.8% 23.1%
Paulet High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9RT
Secondary 901 12.6% 23.4%
The Grange Academy
Bushey, WD23 3AA
Secondary 935 13.4% 26.1%
The De Montfort School
Evesham, WR11 1DQ
Secondary 904 13.6% 24.2%
Coloma Convent Girls' School
Croydon, CR9 5AS
Secondary 927 14.4% 23.4%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Goldington Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 943 Sign in to see
Hurworth School
Darlington, DL2 2JG
Secondary 645
West London Free School
London, W6 9LP
Secondary 926
Studley High School
Studley, B80 7QX
Secondary 830
John Spendluffe Foundation Technology College
Alford, LN13 9BL
Secondary 636
Manor High School
Leicester, LE2 4FU
Secondary 928
Cromer Academy
Cromer, NR27 0EX
Secondary 650
Sheringham High School
Sheringham, NR26 8ND
Secondary 689
Kingswinford Academy
Kingswinford, DY6 7AD
Secondary 925
Acle Academy
Norwich, NR13 3ER
Secondary 688
Alderman White School
Nottingham, NG9 3DU
Secondary 762
Iceni Secondary Academy
Thetford, IP26 4PE
Secondary 584
The Beaconsfield School
Beaconsfield, HP9 1SJ
Secondary 871
St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy
Lincoln, LN6 7SX
Secondary 606
Stalham High School
Norwich, NR12 9DG
Secondary 484
The Winstanley School
Leicester, LE3 3BD
Secondary 639
Icknield Community College
Watlington, OX49 5RB
Secondary 766
Long Stratton High School
Norwich, NR15 2XR
Secondary 716
Axe Valley Academy
Axminster, EX13 5EA
Secondary 757
Alderman Peel High School
Wells-next-the-Sea, NR23 1RB
Secondary 605
Holsworthy Community College
Holsworthy, EX22 6JD
Secondary 535
Broadland High Ormiston Academy
Norwich, NR12 8QN
Secondary 758
Burscough Priory Academy
Ormskirk, L40 7RZ
Secondary 712
Lancaster High School
Lancaster, LA1 3LS
Secondary 594
Hope Valley College
Hope Valley, S33 6SD
Secondary 542
St Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M41 9PD
Secondary 688
Bury Church of England High School
Bury, BL9 0TS
Secondary 828
St Benedict's Catholic School
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6RH
Secondary 976
Longridge High School
Preston, PR3 3AR
Secondary 814
Danebury School
Stockbridge, SO20 6HA
Secondary 326