Weston Favell 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
Weston Favell Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,478 8.4% 34.8%
Harris Academy Merton
Mitcham, CR4 1BP
Secondary 1,342 10.7% 32.3%
Walsall Academy
Walsall, WS3 3LX
Secondary 1,422 15.7% 35.7%
George Salter Academy
West Bromwich, B70 9UW
Secondary 1,444 15.6% 36.3%
The Chalk Hills Academy
Luton, LU4 0NE
Secondary 1,620 13% 33%
Bedford Academy
Bedford, MK42 9TR
Secondary 1,377 15.4% 35.1%
Kingsmead School
Enfield, EN1 1YQ
Secondary 1,505 8.3% 36.3%
Uxbridge High School
Uxbridge, UB8 2PR
Secondary 1,345 11.1% 34.8%
Heanor Gate Spencer Academy
Heanor, DE75 7RA
Secondary 1,427 10.1% 28.7%
Consett Academy
Consett, DH8 6LZ
Secondary 1,492 9.9% 33.5%
Bluecoat Aspley Academy
Nottingham, NG8 5GY
Secondary 1,354 12.4% 40.2%
Trinity CofE High School
Manchester, M15 6HP
Secondary 1,505 12% 32.5%
Weatherhead High School
Wallasey, CH44 3HS
Secondary 1,523 10.4% 37.7%
Barnhill Community High School
Hayes, UB4 9LE
Secondary 1,571 10.5% 35.4%
Quarrydale Academy
Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 2DU
Secondary 1,279 11.6% 34.6%
Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Derby, DE22 1JD
Secondary 1,508 14.7% 29.3%
Heston Community School
Hounslow, TW5 0QR
Secondary 1,334 8.5% 31.4%
Outwood Academy Shafton
Barnsley, S72 8RE
Secondary 1,382 10.1% 35.7%
Weavers Academy
Wellingborough, NN8 3JH
Secondary 1,282 5.4% 30%
Ark Alexandra Academy
HASTINGS, TN34 2PG
Secondary 1,432 14.7% 31.4%
Nicholas Chamberlaine School
Bedworth, CV12 9EA
Secondary 1,430 12.6% 33.1%
English Martyrs Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Hartlepool, TS25 4HA
Secondary 1,472 14.4% 32.3%
Q3 Academy Langley
Oldbury, B68 8ED
Secondary 1,448 9.4% 32.1%
Mulberry Stepney Green Mathematics and Computing College
London, E1 4SD
Secondary 1,352 6.8% 33.9%
Derby Moor Spencer Academy
Derby, DE23 2FS
Secondary 1,711 12.6% 33.9%
Dormers Wells High School
Southall, UB1 3HZ
Secondary 1,485 7.3% 32.5%
Tupton Hall School
Chesterfield, S42 6LG
Secondary 1,612 16.1% 33%
Stantonbury School
Milton Keynes, MK14 6BN
Secondary 1,490 15.1% 35.7%
Soar Valley College
Leicester, LE4 7GY
Secondary 1,566 13.5% 30.2%
The City of Leicester College
Leicester, LE5 6LN
Secondary 1,571 14.9% 32.6%

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
Weston Favell Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,478 Sign in to see
Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy
Dartford, DA1 1QE
Secondary 1,350
Richard Rose Morton Academy
Carlisle, CA2 6LB
Secondary 883
Malcolm Arnold Academy
Northampton, NN2 6JW
Secondary 1,307
The St Leonards Academy
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 8HH
Secondary 1,330
Tor Bridge High
Plymouth, PL6 8UN
Secondary 1,124
The Farnley Academy
Leeds, LS12 5EU
Secondary 1,502
Bluecoat Aspley Academy
Nottingham, NG8 5GY
Secondary 1,354
Weatherhead High School
Wallasey, CH44 3HS
Secondary 1,523
Cedar Mount Academy
Gorton, M18 7DT
Secondary 820
King Ecgbert School
Sheffield, S17 3QU
Secondary 1,505
Kingsthorpe College
Northampton, NN2 7HR
Secondary 1,395
Kingswood Secondary Academy
Corby, NN18 9NS
Secondary 1,228
The Blyth Academy
Blyth, NE24 4JP
Secondary 773
Northampton School for Girls
Northampton, NN3 6DG
Secondary 1,739
Nova Hreod Academy
Swindon, SN2 2NQ
Secondary 1,060
Ryburn Valley High School
Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1DF
Secondary 1,647
The Netherhall School
Cambridge, CB1 8NN
Secondary 1,268
Moorside High School
Manchester, M27 0AP
Secondary 1,148
Orchard Mead Academy
Leicester, LE5 1RT
Secondary 1,048
Fulford School
York, YO10 4FY
Secondary 1,766
Bacon's College
London, SE16 6AT
Secondary 1,007
Arena Academy
Birmingham, B42 2PY
Secondary 1,042
The Minster School
Southwell, NG25 0LG
Secondary 1,618
Tupton Hall School
Chesterfield, S42 6LG
Secondary 1,612
Dixons Unity Academy
Leeds, LS12 3DS
Secondary 933
Arnold Hill Spencer Academy
Nottingham, NG5 6NZ
Secondary 1,518
The Grange Academy
Bushey, WD23 3AA
Secondary 935
Chellaston Academy
Derby, DE73 5UB
Secondary 1,818
Lister Community School
London, E13 9AE
Secondary 1,501