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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The Oldershaw School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 907 | 41.6% | 54.9% |
Manchester Enterprise Academy
Wythenshawe, M22 9RH |
Secondary | 1,248 | 25.5% | 56.5% |
City Academy Norwich
Norwich, NR4 7LP |
Secondary | 701 | 27.5% | 52.2% |
The Academy of St Nicholas
Liverpool, L19 5NY |
Secondary | 972 | 23.2% | 56.9% |
All Saints Church of England Academy
Plymouth, PL5 3NE |
Secondary | 617 | 45.6% | 49% |
Havant Academy
Havant, PO9 5JD |
Secondary | 556 | 39.4% | 53.2% |
Skegness Academy
Skegness, PE25 2QH |
Secondary | 1,022 | 32.4% | 59.8% |
Birkenhead Park School
Birkenhead, CH43 4UY |
Secondary | 748 | 32.7% | 65.3% |
Platanos College
London, SW9 0AL |
Secondary | 856 | 26.8% | 58.5% |
Hartsdown Academy
Margate, CT9 5RE |
Secondary | 835 | 40.8% | 60.7% |
King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes
Bootle, L20 6AQ |
Secondary | 644 | 32.9% | 61.8% |
Ormiston Denes Academy
Lowestoft, NR32 4AH |
Secondary | 768 | 33.4% | 55.8% |
Saint Paul's Catholic High School
Manchester, M23 2YS |
Secondary | 930 | 30.7% | 55.4% |
Sir William Stanier School
Crewe, CW1 4EB |
Secondary | 699 | 39.5% | 44.7% |
Kirkby High School
Liverpool, L32 9PP |
Secondary | 1,029 | 23.6% | 56.9% |
South Shore Academy
Blackpool, FY4 2AR |
Secondary | 728 | 27% | 62.3% |
Bluecoat Beechdale Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3GP |
Secondary | 903 | 31.7% | 62.6% |
Hillside High School
Bootle, L20 9NU |
Secondary | 699 | 25.9% | 54.2% |
Highfield Leadership Academy
Blackpool, FY4 3JZ |
Secondary | 635 | 23.9% | 52.9% |
The Prescot School
Liverpool, L34 3NB |
Secondary | 892 | 26.3% | 49.2% |
Clifton Community School
Rotherham, S65 2SN |
Secondary | 1,102 | 28.4% | 59.3% |
The Academy of St Francis of Assisi
Liverpool, L6 7UR |
Secondary | 892 | 34.3% | 56.3% |
Dean Trust Wigan
Wigan, WN5 0DQ |
Secondary | 808 | 24.8% | 52.1% |
Bay Leadership Academy
Morecambe, LA3 1AB |
Secondary | 706 | 27.7% | 48.8% |
Royal Docks Academy
London, E16 3HS |
Secondary | 880 | 24.2% | 53.8% |
The Gainsborough Academy
Gainsborough, DN21 1PB |
Secondary | 691 | 30% | 58.3% |
Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Wigan, WN1 3HD |
Secondary | 715 | 27.3% | 54% |
Cecil Jones Academy
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4BU |
Secondary | 971 | 33.3% | 45.9% |
Dixons Fazakerley Academy
Liverpool, L10 1LB |
Secondary | 869 | 27.9% | 45.3% |
The Royal Harbour Academy
Ramsgate, CT12 6RH |
Secondary | 985 | 32.6% | 57.8% |
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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The Oldershaw School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 907 | Sign in to see | |
Denbigh High School
Luton, LU3 1HE |
Secondary | 1,125 | ||
Highworth Grammar School
Ashford, TN24 8UD |
Secondary | 1,536 | ||
The Morley Academy
Leeds, LS27 0PD |
Secondary | 1,432 | ||
St Joseph's College
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 5NT |
Secondary | 1,145 | ||
Nonsuch High School for Girls
Sutton, SM3 8AB |
Secondary | 1,523 | ||
Hummersknott Academy
Darlington, DL3 8AR |
Secondary | 1,265 | ||
Christopher Whitehead Language College
Worcester, WR2 4AF |
Secondary | 1,529 | ||
Tiffin School
Kingston upon Thames, KT2 6RL |
Secondary | 1,444 | ||
Park High School
Stanmore, HA7 1PL |
Secondary | 1,534 | ||
William Howard School
Brampton, CA8 1AR |
Secondary | 1,348 | ||
Caldew School
Carlisle, CA5 7NN |
Secondary | 980 | ||
Sandbach School
Sandbach, CW11 3NS |
Secondary | 1,520 | ||
Icknield High School
Luton, LU3 2AH |
Secondary | 1,457 | ||
Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College
Otley, LS21 2BB |
Secondary | 1,643 | ||
Stanborough School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YR |
Secondary | 1,204 | ||
The Blue Coat School
Liverpool, L15 9EE |
Secondary | 1,252 | ||
Chingford Foundation School
London, E4 7LT |
Secondary | 1,423 | ||
Guildford County School
Guildford, GU2 4LU |
Secondary | 1,218 | ||
Spalding Grammar School
Spalding, PE11 2XH |
Secondary | 999 | ||
Bower Park Academy
Romford, RM1 4YY |
Secondary | 1,026 | ||
Kings College Guildford
Guildford, GU2 8DU |
Secondary | 539 | ||
Northgate High School
Dereham, NR19 2EU |
Secondary | 1,161 | ||
Lyndon School
Solihull, B92 8EJ |
Secondary | 1,173 | ||
Cockshut Hill School
Birmingham, B26 2HX |
Secondary | 973 | ||
St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham
Durham, DH1 4NG |
Secondary | 1,361 | ||
The Ashcombe School
Dorking, RH4 1LY |
Secondary | 1,497 | ||
Cheslyn Hay Academy
Walsall, WS6 7JQ |
Secondary | 1,262 | ||
The Wells Academy
Nottingham, NG3 5LR |
Secondary | 704 | ||
King Edward VI Community College
Totnes, TQ9 5JX |
Secondary | 912 |