The Oldershaw School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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
The Oldershaw School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 828 36.5% 61.2%
Manchester Enterprise Academy
Wythenshawe, M22 9RH
Secondary 1,187 29.5% 57.3%
E-ACT Shenley Academy
Birmingham, B29 4HE
Secondary 795 25.1% 57.7%
The Academy of St Nicholas
Liverpool, L19 5NY
Secondary 928 26.1% 56.3%
Havant Academy
Havant, PO9 5JD
Secondary 536 41.8% 60.1%
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
Runcorn, WA7 6EP
Secondary 829 24.3% 55.5%
Skegness Academy
Skegness, PE25 2QH
Secondary 932 34.7% 62.8%
Birkenhead Park School
Birkenhead, CH43 4UY
Secondary 768 29.3% 65.2%
Hartsdown Academy
Margate, CT9 5RE
Secondary 839 45.2% 60.1%
Ormiston Maritime Academy
Grimsby, DN34 5AH
Secondary 814 27.6% 55.8%
King's Leadership Academy, Liverpool
Liverpool, L8 9SJ
Secondary 902 21.7% 61.8%
Astor Secondary School
Dover, CT17 0AS
Secondary 772 24% 58.3%
King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes
Bootle, L20 6AQ
Secondary 671 35.2% 60.5%
Ormiston Denes Academy
Lowestoft, NR32 4AH
Secondary 732 32.3% 55.6%
Saint Paul's Catholic High School
Manchester, M23 2YS
Secondary 953 31.3% 53.7%
Kirkby High School
Liverpool, L32 9PP
Secondary 1,029 23.8% 58%
Bluecoat Beechdale Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3GP
Secondary 898 34.2% 67%
Hillside High School
Bootle, L20 9NU
Secondary 744 29% 53%
The Prescot School
Liverpool, L34 3NB
Secondary 922 25.9% 52%
Meridian High School
Croydon, CR0 0AH
Secondary 539 39.3% 65.2%
Smith's Wood Academy
Birmingham, B36 0UE
Secondary 746 29.4% 60.9%
The Academy of St Francis of Assisi
Liverpool, L6 7UR
Secondary 895 29.9% 57%
The East Manchester Academy
Manchester, M11 3DS
Secondary 1,039 25% 60.8%
Dean Trust Wigan
Wigan, WN5 0DQ
Secondary 770 26.9% 56%
The Gainsborough Academy
Gainsborough, DN21 1PB
Secondary 723 28.8% 60.5%
The Albion Academy
Salford, M6 6QT
Secondary 899 21.4% 57.8%
Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Wigan, WN1 3HD
Secondary 699 28.9% 57.9%
Dene Academy
Peterlee, SR8 5RL
Secondary 641 27.5% 59.8%
Outwood Academy Riverside
Middlesbrough, TS1 2AD
Secondary 693 24.8% 62.9%
The Royal Harbour Academy
Ramsgate, CT12 6RH
Secondary 1,016 36.7% 60.9%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
The Oldershaw School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 828 Sign in to see
Denbigh High School
Luton, LU3 1HE
Secondary 1,125
Highworth Grammar School
Ashford, TN24 8UD
Secondary 1,543
The Morley Academy
Leeds, LS27 0PD
Secondary 1,424
Dr Challoner's Grammar School
Amersham, HP6 5HA
Secondary 1,368
St Joseph's College
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 5NT
Secondary 1,132
Nonsuch High School for Girls
Sutton, SM3 8AB
Secondary 1,498
Hummersknott Academy
Darlington, DL3 8AR
Secondary 1,232
Christopher Whitehead Language College
Worcester, WR2 4AF
Secondary 1,599
Park High School
Stanmore, HA7 1PL
Secondary 1,473
William Howard School
Brampton, CA8 1AR
Secondary 1,305
Sandbach School
Sandbach, CW11 3NS
Secondary 1,506
Icknield High School
Luton, LU3 2AH
Secondary 1,448
Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College
Otley, LS21 2BB
Secondary 1,639
Stanborough School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YR
Secondary 1,261
The Blue Coat School
Liverpool, L15 9EE
Secondary 1,248
Chingford Foundation School
London, E4 7LT
Secondary 1,401
Guildford County School
Guildford, GU2 4LU
Secondary 1,194
Bower Park Academy
Romford, RM1 4YY
Secondary 1,019
Colne Valley High School
Huddersfield, HD7 5SP
Secondary 1,442
Northgate High School
Dereham, NR19 2EU
Secondary 1,187
Lyndon School
Solihull, B92 8EJ
Secondary 1,187
Cockshut Hill School
Birmingham, B26 2HX
Secondary 965
St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham
Durham, DH1 4NG
Secondary 1,260
The Ashcombe School
Dorking, RH4 1LY
Secondary 1,513
Wood Green School
Witney, OX28 1DX
Secondary 1,329
Brentwood County High School
Brentwood, CM14 4JF
Secondary 1,106
Cheslyn Hay Academy
Walsall, WS6 7JQ
Secondary 1,269
The Wells Academy
Nottingham, NG3 5LR
Secondary 708
King Edward VI Community College
Totnes, TQ9 5JX
Secondary 909