Birmingham Ormiston 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
Birmingham Ormiston Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,023 22.1% 10.7%
Kirkbie Kendal School
Kendal, LA9 7EQ
Secondary 1,042 20.8% 13.8%
Robert Bloomfield Academy
Shefford, SG17 5BU
Secondary 974 20.4% 13.6%
Freman College
Buntingford, SG9 9BT
Secondary 1,022 17.3% 9.9%
Verulam School
St Albans, AL1 4PR
Secondary 984 17.3% 12.7%
Farmor's School
Fairford, GL7 4JQ
Secondary 1,042 16.4% 9.2%
Hanley Castle High School
Worcester, WR8 0BL
Secondary 1,100 16% 12.9%
Manor High School
Leicester, LE2 4FU
Secondary 928 17.4% 11.2%
Hall Mead School
Upminster, RM14 1SF
Secondary 1,069 22.8% 12.9%
John Colet School
Aylesbury, HP22 6HF
Secondary 1,067 20.8% 14.2%
Richard Challoner School
New Malden, KT3 5PE
Secondary 1,079 21.7% 9.2%
Woolmer Hill School
Haslemere, GU27 1QB
Secondary 888 20.6% 11.4%
Amersham School
Amersham, HP7 9HH
Secondary 1,066 22.9% 12.4%
Waddesdon Church of England School
Aylesbury, HP18 0LQ
Secondary 1,015 19% 10.7%
Formby High School
Liverpool, L37 3HW
Secondary 1,107 19.1% 12.3%
The Priory School
Shrewsbury, SY3 9EE
Secondary 856 18.7% 13.1%
The Marlborough Church of England School
Woodstock, OX20 1LP
Secondary 1,085 25.8% 11.5%
Kings Langley School
Kings Langley, WD4 9HN
Secondary 1,104 18.9% 12.5%
Alec Hunter Academy
Braintree, CM7 3NR
Secondary 1,068 18.8% 13.9%
Bishop Walsh Catholic School
Sutton Coldfield, B76 1QT
Secondary 1,082 14.3% 11.5%
Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form
Banbury, OX16 9DG
Secondary 908 21.5% 12.4%
The Windsor Boys' School
Windsor, SL4 5EH
Secondary 990 19.2% 13.2%
Turing House School
Twickenham, TW2 6LH
Secondary 1,007 22.8% 14.4%
Thomas Alleyne's High School
Uttoxeter, ST14 8DU
Secondary 966 19.7% 10.9%
Croxley Danes School
Rickmansworth, WD3 3LR
Secondary 1,082 18.4% 13.6%
School of Science and Technology Maidstone
Maidstone, ME14 5GQ
Secondary 953 23.4% 12.3%
The Misbourne School
Great Missenden, HP16 0BN
Secondary 1,126 21.1% 11.3%
Katherine Warington School
Harpenden, AL5 5FH
Secondary 1,017 19.2% 14.5%
Sandhurst School
Sandhurst, GU47 0SD
Secondary 1,003 21.9% 14.5%
St Benedict's Catholic School
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6RH
Secondary 976 16.7% 11.6%

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
Birmingham Ormiston Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,023 Sign in to see
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill
Southampton, SO16 8FA
Secondary 762
E-Act Parkwood Academy
Sheffield, S5 8UL
Secondary 860
Ark St Alban's Academy
Birmingham, B12 0YH
Secondary 828
Kearsley Academy
Bolton, BL4 8HY
Secondary 786
The Quest Academy
South Croydon, CR2 8HD
Secondary 908
Gartree High School
Leicester, LE2 5TQ
Secondary 909
Harrogate High School
Harrogate, HG1 4AP
Secondary 672
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Blackburn, BB2 2LD
Secondary 736
Salvatorian Roman Catholic College
Harrow, HA3 5DY
Secondary 737
The Boulevard Academy
Kingston-upon-Hull, HU3 3QT
Secondary 817
King's School
Hove, BN3 8BN
Secondary 905
Oakmoor School
Bordon, GU35 0JB
Secondary 882
Bohunt School Worthing
Worthing, BN14 8AH
Secondary 897
Oakwood High School
Rotherham, S60 2UH
Secondary 1,066
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
Reading, RG1 5SL
Secondary 889
Hoe Valley School
Woking, GU22 0NH
Secondary 856
The Richmond upon Thames School
Twickenham, TW2 7SL
Secondary 755
Manchester Enterprise Academy Central
Manchester, M14 6PL
Secondary 1,059
Epping St Johns Church of England School
Epping, CM16 5JB
Secondary 1,040
Brannel School
St Austell, PL26 7RN
Secondary 932
Castle View Academy
Portsmouth, PO6 4QP
Secondary 732
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East
Birmingham, B8 3DT
Secondary 620
Saracens High School
London, NW9 4AS
Secondary 1,139
Paxman Academy
Colchester, CO2 9DB
Secondary 889
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy
West Bromwich, B70 7LE
Secondary 783
Sandymoor Ormiston Academy
Runcorn, WA7 1QU
Secondary 599
The King's CofE Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 1DP
Secondary 747
Stopsley High School
Luton, LU2 7UX
Secondary 1,078
EKC Sheppey Secondary
Sheerness, ME12 2BE
Secondary 405