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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Airedale Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,043 | 19.1% | 45.7% |
Westminster Academy
London, W2 5EZ |
Secondary | 1,121 | 15.8% | 47% |
Barnsley Academy
Barnsley, S70 3DL |
Secondary | 919 | 16.7% | 44.5% |
Havelock Academy
Grimsby, DN32 8JH |
Secondary | 984 | 19.2% | 47.8% |
Castle View Enterprise Academy
Sunderland, SR5 3DX |
Secondary | 1,031 | 17.4% | 44.5% |
NCEA Duke's Secondary School
Ashington, NE63 9FZ |
Secondary | 1,025 | 22.3% | 46.3% |
The Basildon Lower Academy
Basildon, SS14 1UX |
Secondary | 1,023 | 21.7% | 45.9% |
The Winsford Academy
Winsford, CW7 2BT |
Secondary | 1,093 | 17.8% | 42.6% |
Moor End Academy
Huddersfield, HD4 5JA |
Secondary | 1,054 | 18.3% | 45.1% |
Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Walsall, WS1 2ND |
Secondary | 936 | 18% | 47.2% |
Leeds City Academy
Leeds, LS6 2LG |
Secondary | 989 | 15.4% | 50.1% |
The Grangefield Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 4LE |
Secondary | 1,011 | 14.6% | 46.4% |
Outwood Academy City
Sheffield, S13 8SS |
Secondary | 1,190 | 22.1% | 42.9% |
Ormiston Chadwick Academy
Widnes, WA8 7HU |
Secondary | 937 | 16.6% | 46.2% |
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Dewsbury, WF13 4LL |
Secondary | 958 | 19.8% | 40.9% |
Ormiston Meridian Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 7DF |
Secondary | 1,078 | 18.6% | 44.1% |
Waterhead Academy
Oldham, OL4 3NY |
Secondary | 1,128 | 18.7% | 47.3% |
The Royal Sutton School
Sutton Coldfield, B75 7DY |
Secondary | 956 | 19.5% | 46.7% |
Manchester Enterprise Academy Central
Manchester, M14 6PL |
Secondary | 1,051 | 17.4% | 44.4% |
Trinity Academy Grammar
Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2NW |
Secondary | 991 | 19.5% | 49.5% |
The Link Academy
Dudley, DY2 0PB |
Secondary | 997 | 20% | 45.6% |
Bacon's College
London, SE16 6AT |
Secondary | 1,034 | 14.1% | 43.9% |
Folkestone Academy
Folkestone, CT19 5FP |
Secondary | 1,048 | 19.7% | 46% |
Heworth Grange School
Gateshead, NE10 0PT |
Secondary | 1,044 | 18.2% | 49.2% |
Oasis Academy Leesbrook
Oldham, OL4 5JE |
Secondary | 1,120 | 16.8% | 44.5% |
CHS South
Manchester, M21 7SX |
Secondary | 1,026 | 16.2% | 47.3% |
The Westleigh School
Leigh, WN7 5NL |
Secondary | 971 | 21.4% | 43.3% |
Co-op Academy Bebington
Wirral, CH63 2PS |
Secondary | 1,125 | 18.3% | 46.2% |
Newhouse Academy
Heywood, OL10 2NT |
Secondary | 1,008 | 18.6% | 44.1% |
Haggerston School
London, E2 8LS |
Secondary | 1,065 | 24.2% | 45.7% |
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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Airedale Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,043 | Sign in to see | |
Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich
London, SE22 0NR |
Secondary | 872 | ||
Wellacre Technology Academy
Manchester, M41 6AP |
Secondary | 687 | ||
Tonbridge Grammar School
Tonbridge, TN9 2JR |
Secondary | 1,136 | ||
The Appleton School
Benfleet, SS7 5RN |
Secondary | 1,604 | ||
Twynham School
Christchurch, BH23 1JF |
Secondary | 1,773 | ||
Pilton Community College
Barnstaple, EX31 1RB |
Secondary | 1,148 | ||
Queens' School
Bushey, WD23 2TY |
Secondary | 1,683 | ||
Heart of England School
Coventry, CV7 7FW |
Secondary | 1,233 | ||
Lightcliffe Academy
Halifax, HX3 8TL |
Secondary | 920 | ||
Bishop Stopford School
Kettering, NN15 6BJ |
Secondary | 1,453 | ||
The Palmer Catholic Academy
Ilford, IG3 8EU |
Secondary | 1,170 | ||
The London Oratory School
London, SW6 1RX |
Secondary | 1,393 | ||
Falmouth School
Falmouth, TR11 4LH |
Secondary | 969 | ||
Kingdown School
Warminster, BA12 9DR |
Secondary | 1,458 | ||
Rosebery School
Epsom, KT18 7NQ |
Secondary | 1,422 | ||
Coombe Girls' School
New Malden, KT3 3TU |
Secondary | 1,559 | ||
Clevedon School
Clevedon, BS21 6AH |
Secondary | 1,391 | ||
Blackfen School for Girls
Sidcup, DA15 9NU |
Secondary | 1,486 | ||
Beaumont School
St Albans, AL4 0XB |
Secondary | 1,600 | ||
Brookvale Groby Learning Campus
Leicester, LE6 0FP |
Secondary | 1,415 | ||
Nunthorpe Academy
Middlesbrough, TS7 0LA |
Secondary | 1,480 | ||
Thorp Academy
Ryton, NE40 3AH |
Secondary | 1,463 | ||
Harris Academy Orpington
BR5 4LG |
Secondary | 557 | ||
Woldgate School and Sixth Form College
York, YO42 2LL |
Secondary | 1,267 | ||
Therfield School
Leatherhead, KT22 7NZ |
Secondary | 1,068 | ||
Chew Valley School
Bristol, BS40 8QB |
Secondary | 1,205 | ||
Roding Valley High School
Loughton, IG10 3JA |
Secondary | 1,478 | ||
Cardinal Newman Catholic School
Coventry, CV6 2FR |
Secondary | 1,483 | ||
Huish Episcopi Academy
LANGPORT, TA10 9SS |
Secondary | 1,345 |