North Durham 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
North Durham Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,001 13% 50.4%
The Excelsior Academy
London, E8 2EY
Secondary 1,006 18.3% 53.6%
The Bridge Academy
London, E2 8BA
Secondary 1,114 18.2% 51.7%
Harris Academy Bermondsey
London, SE16 3TZ
Secondary 871 9.1% 48.3%
Manchester Academy
Manchester, M14 4PX
Secondary 1,087 14.5% 50.8%
Oasis Academy Wintringham
Grimsby, DN32 0AZ
Secondary 883 17.9% 50.6%
Havelock Academy
Grimsby, DN32 8JH
Secondary 984 19.2% 47.8%
Oasis Academy MediaCityUK
Manchester, M50 3UQ
Secondary 1,020 19.3% 51.5%
Pimlico Academy
London, SW1V 3AT
Secondary 1,116 12.8% 48.2%
E-ACT North Birmingham Academy
Birmingham, B44 0HF
Secondary 1,085 14.5% 53.3%
Skinners' Academy
London, N4 1SY
Secondary 1,046 14.6% 48.6%
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
Runcorn, WA7 6EP
Secondary 941 19.7% 51.5%
Aston Manor Academy
Birmingham, B6 4PZ
Secondary 1,008 14.8% 54%
Ark Putney Academy
London, SW15 3DG
Secondary 880 18.5% 50.2%
Greenwood Academy
Birmingham, B35 7NL
Secondary 972 17.3% 50.1%
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%
The Blyth Academy
Blyth, NE24 4JP
Secondary 834 15.9% 48.6%
Ark Boulton Academy
Birmingham, B11 2QG
Secondary 893 16.7% 51.3%
Lord Derby Academy
Liverpool, L36 6DG
Secondary 1,087 16.8% 51.7%
Harris Academy Battersea
London, SW11 5AP
Secondary 930 13.5% 48.9%
Manor Community Academy
Hartlepool, TS25 3PS
Secondary 1,047 18.9% 49.4%
Erdington Academy
Birmingham, B24 8RE
Secondary 957 15.7% 52.2%
St James Academy
Dudley, DY1 3JE
Secondary 866 13.6% 49.9%
Trinity Academy Grammar
Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2NW
Secondary 991 19.5% 49.5%
City of Derby Academy
Derby, DE24 3AR
Secondary 956 17.7% 51.1%
Ormiston NEW Academy
Wolverhampton, WV10 6SE
Secondary 998 14.1% 54.8%
Heworth Grange School
Gateshead, NE10 0PT
Secondary 1,044 18.2% 49.2%
CHS South
Manchester, M21 7SX
Secondary 1,026 16.2% 47.3%
Saracens High School
London, NW9 4AS
Secondary 988 16.4% 51.7%

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
North Durham Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,001 Sign in to see
North Liverpool Academy
Liverpool, L5 0SQ
Secondary 1,305
City of London Academy (Southwark)
London, SE1 5LA
Secondary 1,564
The Littlehampton Academy
Littlehampton, BN17 6FE
Secondary 1,389
Trinity Academy Halifax
Halifax, HX2 9TZ
Secondary 1,622
Carlton Keighley
Keighley, BD20 6EB
Secondary 764
Langley Park School for Boys
Beckenham, BR3 3BP
Secondary 1,776
Goffs Academy
Waltham Cross, EN7 5QW
Secondary 1,599
Thomas Clarkson Academy
Wisbech, PE13 2SE
Secondary 1,396
Haughton Academy
Darlington, DL1 2AN
Secondary 872
Sirius Academy North
Hull, HU6 9BP
Secondary 1,306
Torquay Academy
Torquay, TQ2 7NU
Secondary 1,481
Kensington Aldridge Academy
London, W10 6EX
Secondary 1,237
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy
Cowes, PO31 8HB
Secondary 1,256
Marylebone Boys' School
London, W2 1QZ
Secondary 709
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy
Croydon, CR9 3AS
Secondary 837
North Chadderton School
Oldham, OL9 0BN
Secondary 1,580
Queen Elizabeth's School
Wimborne, BH21 4DT
Secondary 1,558
Sandhill View Academy
Sunderland, SR3 4EN
Secondary 756
Bideford College
Bideford, EX39 3AR
Secondary 1,457
Chase Terrace Academy
Burntwood, WS7 2DB
Secondary 1,275
Cumberland Community School
London, E13 8SJ
Secondary 1,404
Ponteland High School
Ponteland, NE20 9EG
Secondary 1,549
The Gainsborough Academy
Gainsborough, DN21 1PB
Secondary 691
Horizon Community College
Barnsley, S70 6PD
Secondary 1,974
Co-op Academy Grange
Bradford, BD5 9ET
Secondary 1,461
Walbottle Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 9TP
Secondary 1,689
Ormskirk School
Ormskirk, L39 2AT
Secondary 1,223
The City of Leicester College
Leicester, LE5 6LN
Secondary 1,635
Holland Park School
London, W8 7AF
Secondary 1,270