The Cheadle Academy

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 Cheadle Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 398 20.4% 26.9%
Minehead Middle School
Minehead, TA24 5RH
Secondary 566 18.2% 27.2%
Kingstone High School
Hereford, HR2 9HJ
Secondary 595 21.5% 26.7%
The Academy, Selsey
Chichester, PO20 9EH
Secondary 501 25% 26.1%
Mount Grace School
Potters Bar, EN6 1EZ
Secondary 489 23.3% 27.8%
Queen Elizabeth High School
Bromyard, HR7 4QS
Secondary 432 25.7% 23.1%
Looe Community Academy
Looe, PL13 1NQ
Secondary 524 18.7% 27.1%
Daubeney Academy
Bedford, MK42 7PS
Secondary 563 21.2% 25.3%
Dorchester Middle School
Dorchester, DT1 2HS
Secondary 543 21.7% 23.6%
Winterton Community Academy
Scunthorpe, DN15 9QD
Secondary 505 22% 30%
Kings College Guildford
Guildford, GU2 8DU
Secondary 566 24.4% 27%
Ridgewood High School
Stourbridge, DY8 3NQ
Secondary 605 20.1% 26.7%
The Ongar Academy
Ongar, CM5 0AN
Secondary 519 14.5% 27.2%
St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy
Glossop, SK13 8DR
Secondary 572 17.5% 27.1%
Churnet View Middle School
Leek, ST13 6PU
Secondary 436 20.9% 27.1%
Leek High School
Leek, ST13 6EU
Secondary 254 15% 26.9%
Logic Studio School
Feltham, TW13 7EF
Secondary 328 17.7% 28.4%
Dedworth Middle School
Windsor, SL4 5PE
Secondary 533 23.8% 29.5%
John O'Gaunt School
Hungerford, RG17 0AN
Secondary 440 23.2% 30.5%
Avon Valley Academy
Salisbury, SP4 8HH
Secondary 519 17.6% 25.1%
St Benedict's Catholic High School
Alcester, B49 6PX
Secondary 515 24% 25.9%
North Brent School
London, NW10 2UF
Secondary 309 14% 28.9%
Gaynes School
Upminster, RM14 3UX
Secondary 473 20.3% 22.8%
Great Wyrley Academy
Walsall, WS6 6LQ
Secondary 576 19.2% 30.4%
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Buxton, SK17 6AF
Secondary 419 22.2% 30.3%
Old Buckenham High School
Attleborough, NR17 1RL
Secondary 498 17.5% 23.9%
Kidsgrove Secondary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4DL
Secondary 338 17.5% 24.9%
King Arthur's School
Wincanton, BA9 9BX
Secondary 448 18.3% 25.9%
Vista Academy Littleport
Ely, CB6 1EW
Secondary 532 20.7% 27.8%
Catshill Middle School
Bromsgrove, B61 0JW
Secondary 424 20.5% 26.2%

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 Cheadle Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 398 Sign in to see
Aston Manor Academy
Birmingham, B6 4PZ
Secondary 1,023
Sir William Romney's School
Tetbury, GL8 8AE
Secondary 500
George Eliot Academy
Nuneaton, CV11 4QP
Secondary 850
Prenton High School for Girls
Birkenhead, CH42 6RR
Secondary 784
Stratford Girls' Grammar School
Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 9HA
Secondary 831
Baylis Court School
Slough, SL1 3AH
Secondary 905
Sheringham High School
Sheringham, NR26 8ND
Secondary 689
Kingswinford Academy
Kingswinford, DY6 7AD
Secondary 925
The Market Bosworth School
Nuneaton, CV13 0JT
Secondary 840
The Holy Cross School
New Malden, KT3 5AR
Secondary 988
Shipston High School
Shipston-on-Stour, CV36 4DY
Secondary 600
South Chingford Foundation School
London, E4 8SG
Secondary 617
The Beaconsfield School
Beaconsfield, HP9 1SJ
Secondary 871
Hastings High School
Hinckley, LE10 2QE
Secondary 860
Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy
London, E9 7HD
Secondary 833
Chesterton Community Sports College
Newcastle, ST5 7LP
Secondary 904
Bishop Walsh Catholic School
Sutton Coldfield, B76 1QT
Secondary 1,082
Caister Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR30 5LS
Secondary 635
Ridgewood High School
Stourbridge, DY8 3NQ
Secondary 605
Barr's Hill School
Coventry, CV1 4BU
Secondary 1,043
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School
Birmingham, B30 1UL
Secondary 774
Tile Cross Academy
Birmingham, B33 9UF
Secondary 632
Trentham Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 8PQ
Secondary 782
Barlby High School
Selby, YO8 5JP
Secondary 480
Hayle Academy
Hayle, TR27 4DN
Secondary 605
Colne Park High School
Colne, BB8 7DP
Secondary 1,036
Buckler's Mead School
Yeovil, BA21 4NH
Secondary 799
Dixons Croxteth Academy
Liverpool, L11 4SG
Secondary 409
Cardinal Griffin Catholic College
Cannock, WS11 4AW
Secondary 778