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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Aston Manor Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,008 | 14.8% | 54% |
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The Excelsior Academy
London, E8 2EY |
Secondary | 1,006 | 18.3% | 53.6% |
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The Bridge Academy
London, E2 8BA |
Secondary | 1,114 | 18.2% | 51.7% |
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Sheffield Springs Academy
Sheffield, S12 2SF |
Secondary | 1,058 | 16.7% | 55.5% |
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Manchester Academy
Manchester, M14 4PX |
Secondary | 1,087 | 14.5% | 50.8% |
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Oasis Academy MediaCityUK
Manchester, M50 3UQ |
Secondary | 1,020 | 19.3% | 51.5% |
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E-ACT Heartlands Academy
Birmingham, B7 4QR |
Secondary | 846 | 16.6% | 59.5% |
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E-ACT Shenley Academy
Birmingham, B29 4HE |
Secondary | 822 | 21.3% | 55.8% |
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E-ACT North Birmingham Academy
Birmingham, B44 0HF |
Secondary | 1,085 | 14.5% | 53.3% |
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Bartley Green School
Birmingham, B32 3QJ |
Secondary | 947 | 23.6% | 50.3% |
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North Durham Academy
Stanley, DH9 0TW |
Secondary | 1,001 | 13% | 50.4% |
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West Walsall E-ACT Academy
Walsall, WS2 9UA |
Secondary | 1,188 | 19.6% | 49.6% |
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George Dixon Academy
Birmingham, B16 9GD |
Secondary | 1,021 | 14.4% | 55.9% |
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Greenwood Academy
Birmingham, B35 7NL |
Secondary | 972 | 17.3% | 50.1% |
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Leeds City Academy
Leeds, LS6 2LG |
Secondary | 989 | 15.4% | 50.1% |
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Ark Boulton Academy
Birmingham, B11 2QG |
Secondary | 893 | 16.7% | 51.3% |
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Lord Derby Academy
Liverpool, L36 6DG |
Secondary | 1,087 | 16.8% | 51.7% |
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Harris Invictus Academy Croydon
Croydon, CR0 2TB |
Secondary | 1,021 | 18.7% | 54.1% |
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Cockshut Hill School
Birmingham, B26 2HX |
Secondary | 973 | 18.9% | 55.6% |
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Great Yarmouth Charter Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR30 4LS |
Secondary | 943 | 13.4% | 55% |
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Erdington Academy
Birmingham, B24 8RE |
Secondary | 957 | 15.7% | 52.2% |
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St James Academy
Dudley, DY1 3JE |
Secondary | 866 | 13.6% | 49.9% |
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City of London Academy Highbury Grove
London, N5 2EQ |
Secondary | 1,153 | 16.3% | 53.7% |
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Ormiston SWB Academy
Bilston, WV14 0LN |
Secondary | 1,184 | 17.8% | 53.5% |
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City of Derby Academy
Derby, DE24 3AR |
Secondary | 956 | 17.7% | 51.1% |
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Ormiston NEW Academy
Wolverhampton, WV10 6SE |
Secondary | 998 | 14.1% | 54.8% |
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Saracens High School
London, NW9 4AS |
Secondary | 988 | 16.4% | 51.7% |
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The Albion Academy
Salford, M6 6QT |
Secondary | 894 | 16% | 54.6% |
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The Lowry Academy
Manchester, M28 0SY |
Secondary | 882 | 12.5% | 56.1% |
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Dixons Brooklands Academy
Manchester, M23 9BP |
Secondary | 1,022 | 18.9% | 53.9% |
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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Aston Manor Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,008 | Sign in to see | |
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The King's School
Ottery St Mary, EX11 1RA |
Secondary | 1,109 | ||
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Ribston Hall High School
Gloucester, GL1 5LE |
Secondary | 872 | ||
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The Cheadle Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 1LH |
Secondary | 423 | ||
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The Westwood Academy
Coventry, CV4 8DY |
Secondary | 918 | ||
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Stratford Girls' Grammar School
Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 9HA |
Secondary | 814 | ||
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Thamesmead School
Shepperton, TW17 9EE |
Secondary | 1,046 | ||
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Cox Green School
Maidenhead, SL6 3AX |
Secondary | 1,204 | ||
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Hall Green School
Birmingham, B28 0AA |
Secondary | 919 | ||
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Waseley Hills High School
Birmingham, B45 9EL |
Secondary | 732 | ||
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The Cornerstone Academy
Poole, BH15 4BQ |
Secondary | 672 | ||
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Hobart High School
Norwich, NR14 6JU |
Secondary | 674 | ||
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St George's Catholic School
London, W9 1RB |
Secondary | 1,111 | ||
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Fakenham Academy
Fakenham, NR21 9QT |
Secondary | 767 | ||
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Woking High School
Woking, GU21 4TJ |
Secondary | 1,202 | ||
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Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy
London, E9 7HD |
Secondary | 836 | ||
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Court Fields School
Wellington, TA21 8SW |
Secondary | 798 | ||
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Chesterton Community Sports College
Newcastle, ST5 7LP |
Secondary | 886 | ||
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Bishop Walsh Catholic School
Sutton Coldfield, B76 1QT |
Secondary | 1,057 | ||
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St John Fisher Catholic College
Newcastle Under Lyme, ST5 2SJ |
Secondary | 1,095 | ||
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Ridgewood High School
Stourbridge, DY8 3NQ |
Secondary | 580 | ||
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Barr's Hill School
Coventry, CV1 4BU |
Secondary | 998 | ||
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St Philip Howard Catholic School
Bognor Regis, PO22 0EN |
Secondary | 1,252 | ||
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Nether Stowe School
Lichfield, WS13 7NB |
Secondary | 765 | ||
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Chipping Sodbury School
Bristol, BS37 6EW |
Secondary | 729 | ||
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Outwood Academy Hindley
Wigan, WN2 4LG |
Secondary | 927 | ||
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Thrybergh Academy
Rotherham, S65 4BP |
Secondary | 564 | ||
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Dixons Croxteth Academy
Liverpool, L11 4SG |
Secondary | 391 | ||
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Brighton Hill Community School
Basingstoke, RG22 4HS |
Secondary | 1,277 | ||
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Highworth Warneford School
Swindon, SN6 7BZ |
Secondary | 652 | ||