Hodgson 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
Hodgson Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,122 15.7% 17.2%
The Wellington Academy
Ludgershall, SP11 9RR
Secondary 1,155 17.9% 18.7%
Uffculme School
Cullompton, EX15 3AG
Secondary 1,085 16.9% 17.1%
Samuel Ward Academy
Haverhill, CB9 0LD
Secondary 1,153 12.3% 16.6%
Brookfield Community School
Chesterfield, S40 3NS
Secondary 1,170 15.5% 17%
Queen Elizabeth's
Crediton, EX17 3LU
Secondary 1,138 19.2% 17.2%
St Edward's College
Liverpool, L12 1LF
Secondary 1,162 15.3% 16.4%
Erasmus Darwin Academy
Burntwood, WS7 3QW
Secondary 1,128 15.8% 15.9%
Pershore High School
Pershore, WR10 2BX
Secondary 1,127 18.4% 17.8%
Southfield School for Girls
Kettering, NN15 6HE
Secondary 1,197 16.9% 16.7%
Chelmer Valley High School
Chelmsford, CM1 7ER
Secondary 1,157 15.3% 16.7%
The Eastwood Academy
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 5UU
Secondary 1,144 16.9% 17.3%
Cox Green School
Maidenhead, SL6 3AX
Secondary 1,184 15% 17.5%
Sacred Heart High School
London, W6 7DG
Secondary 1,124 14.6% 16.6%
The Henry Box School
Witney, OX28 4AX
Secondary 1,075 18.1% 17.7%
Brockington College
Leicester, LE19 4AQ
Secondary 1,199 14.6% 16.4%
East Leake Academy
Loughborough, LE12 6QN
Secondary 1,088 14.3% 17%
All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Academy
Mansfield, NG19 6BW
Secondary 1,135 12.3% 18%
St Thomas More Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Nuneaton, CV10 7EX
Secondary 1,095 12.4% 17.7%
St James's Church of England High School
Bolton, BL4 9RU
Secondary 1,065 17.1% 19.7%
Manshead Church of England Academy
Luton, LU1 4BB
Secondary 1,146 16.7% 18.6%
Farnham Heath End
Farnham, GU9 9BN
Secondary 1,077 17.6% 16.3%
St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Leicester, LE5 6HN
Secondary 1,145 13.7% 17.1%
Princes Risborough School
Princes Risborough, HP27 0DR
Secondary 1,101 16.5% 17.3%
Woodhey High School
Bury, BL0 9QZ
Secondary 1,103 15.9% 14.7%
Ormskirk School
Ormskirk, L39 2AT
Secondary 1,216 16.5% 18.8%
St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Clitheroe, BB7 9JA
Secondary 1,130 19% 15.3%
Weaverham High School
Northwich, CW8 3HT
Secondary 1,163 17.8% 18.5%
Crofton School
Fareham, PO14 2AT
Secondary 1,105 17.8% 15.8%
North Bromsgrove High School
Bromsgrove, B60 1BA
Secondary 1,080 17.3% 18.7%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Hodgson Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,122 Sign in to see
Fulwood Academy
Preston, PR2 9YR
Secondary 942
Urmston Grammar Academy
Manchester, M41 5UG
Secondary 1,124
Christleton High School
Chester, CH3 7AD
Secondary 1,387
St Michael's Church of England High School
Chorley, PR7 1RS
Secondary 1,134
Bury St Edmunds County High School
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6RF
Secondary 739
The Hathershaw College
Oldham, OL8 3EP
Secondary 1,054
Farmor's School
Fairford, GL7 4JQ
Secondary 1,042
The Robert Smyth Academy
Market Harborough, LE16 7JG
Secondary 1,277
Harrow High School
Harrow, HA1 2JG
Secondary 1,015
West Kirby Grammar School
Wirral, CH48 5DP
Secondary 1,186
Ranelagh School
Bracknell, RG12 9DA
Secondary 1,101
Sir John Lawes School
Harpenden, AL5 4QP
Secondary 1,356
Clarion
London, NW2 1TR
Secondary 691
King's Leadership Academy, Liverpool
Liverpool, L8 9SJ
Secondary 902
Parklands High School
Chorley, PR7 1LL
Secondary 1,107
Redhill School
Stourbridge, DY8 1JX
Secondary 1,216
Wednesfield Academy
Wolverhampton, WV11 3ES
Secondary 1,029
The Brakenhale School
Bracknell, RG12 7BA
Secondary 1,108
Ashington Academy
Ashington, NE63 8DH
Secondary 966
Barclay Academy
Stevenage, SG1 3RB
Secondary 992
Ridgeway Academy
Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AF
Secondary 929
Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School
Coventry, CV3 6BH
Secondary 1,140
Chipping Sodbury School
Bristol, BS37 6EW
Secondary 769
Oulton Academy
Leeds, LS26 8EX
Secondary 1,097
Trinity Academy Bradford
Bradford, BD13 2AS
Secondary 930
Dixons Broadgreen Academy
Liverpool, L13 5UQ
Secondary 1,232
St Paul's Catholic College
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 6JE
Secondary 1,366
Weaverham High School
Northwich, CW8 3HT
Secondary 1,163
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School
Rossendale, BB4 7BJ
Secondary 1,056