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 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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
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