Lightcliffe Academy
Schools we chose for benchmarking
These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.
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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Pupils with special educational needs | Pupils eligible for free school meals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Lightcliffe Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 920 | 17.9% | 28.9% |
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Pyrland School
Taunton, TA2 7QP |
Secondary | 959 | 18.7% | 27.3% |
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Rossington All Saints Academy
Not Yet Obtained, DN11 0BZ |
Secondary | 880 | 14.7% | 28.4% |
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Crofton Academy
Wakefield, WF4 1NF |
Secondary | 1,044 | 19.4% | 27.9% |
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Portslade Aldridge Community Academy
Brighton, BN41 2WS |
Secondary | 979 | 19.3% | 30.2% |
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Forest Academy
Ilford, IG6 3TN |
Secondary | 832 | 17% | 29.2% |
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The Thomas Lord Audley School
Colchester, CO2 8NJ |
Secondary | 898 | 18.6% | 27.4% |
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Bellerive FCJ Catholic College
Liverpool, L17 3AA |
Secondary | 917 | 18% | 29.4% |
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Wykham Park
Banbury, OX16 9HY |
Secondary | 913 | 17.2% | 29.6% |
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Kingsley Academy
Hounslow, TW3 1AX |
Secondary | 939 | 14.7% | 30.6% |
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Carleton High School
Pontefract, WF8 3NW |
Secondary | 1,021 | 15.1% | 28.4% |
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St Michael's Catholic Academy
Billingham, TS23 3DX |
Secondary | 1,009 | 18.2% | 28% |
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Birchwood Community High School
Warrington, WA3 7PT |
Secondary | 915 | 19.6% | 30.9% |
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Wingfield Academy
Rotherham, S61 4AU |
Secondary | 995 | 18.4% | 31.9% |
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Oakwood High School
Rotherham, S60 2UH |
Secondary | 1,065 | 17.5% | 28.7% |
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Hall Park Academy
Nottingham, NG16 3EA |
Secondary | 887 | 14.4% | 28.2% |
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Handsworth Grange Community Sports College
Sheffield, S13 9HJ |
Secondary | 1,003 | 18.4% | 30.2% |
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Kempston Academy
Bedford, MK42 7EB |
Secondary | 835 | 16.9% | 29.1% |
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Swinton Academy
Mexborough, S64 8JW |
Secondary | 996 | 20.1% | 27.7% |
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Unsworth Academy
Bury, BL9 8LP |
Secondary | 965 | 15.1% | 29.7% |
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Reading Girls' School
Reading, RG2 7PY |
Secondary | 873 | 16.7% | 27% |
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Stocksbridge High School
Sheffield, S36 1FD |
Secondary | 807 | 14.7% | 28.4% |
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Chilton Trinity School
Bridgwater, TA6 3JA |
Secondary | 970 | 17.9% | 26.6% |
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Bolder Academy
Isleworth, TW7 5DB |
Secondary | 919 | 17.5% | 29.4% |
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Outwood Academy Freeston
Normanton, WF6 1HZ |
Secondary | 1,013 | 17% | 28.6% |
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Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy
Dewsbury, WF12 0HE |
Secondary | 929 | 19.8% | 31.8% |
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Tottington High School
Bury, BL8 3LY |
Secondary | 939 | 16% | 26.7% |
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Haberdashers' Borough Academy
London, SE1 0EX |
Secondary | 864 | 19% | 27.6% |
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Ellesmere Port Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Ellesmere Port, CH65 7AQ |
Secondary | 953 | 20.5% | 30.5% |
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Meols Cop High School
Southport, PR8 6JS |
Secondary | 902 | 17.4% | 27.2% |
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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Lightcliffe Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 920 | Sign in to see | |
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Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich
London, SE22 0NR |
Secondary | 872 | ||
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Kemnal Technology College
Sidcup, DA14 5AA |
Secondary | 560 | ||
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Parkstone Grammar School
Poole, BH17 7EP |
Secondary | 1,222 | ||
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Wellacre Technology Academy
Manchester, M41 6AP |
Secondary | 687 | ||
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Airedale Academy
Castleford, WF10 3JU |
Secondary | 1,043 | ||
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Twynham School
Christchurch, BH23 1JF |
Secondary | 1,773 | ||
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Pilton Community College
Barnstaple, EX31 1RB |
Secondary | 1,148 | ||
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Mayflower High School
Billericay, CM12 0RT |
Secondary | 1,634 | ||
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Nunnery Wood High School
Worcester, WR5 2LT |
Secondary | 1,495 | ||
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Hewens College
Hayes, UB4 8JP |
Secondary | 482 | ||
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Campion School
Northampton, NN7 3QG |
Secondary | 1,278 | ||
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William Edwards School
Grays, RM16 3NJ |
Secondary | 1,185 | ||
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Kingdown School
Warminster, BA12 9DR |
Secondary | 1,458 | ||
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The Crompton House Church of England Academy
Oldham, OL2 7HS |
Secondary | 1,886 | ||
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Oaklands Catholic School
Waterlooville, PO7 7BW |
Secondary | 1,379 | ||
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Clapton Girls' Academy
London, E5 0RB |
Secondary | 1,194 | ||
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Kingsbury Green Academy
Calne, SN11 8YH |
Secondary | 1,033 | ||
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Clevedon School
Clevedon, BS21 6AH |
Secondary | 1,391 | ||
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Montgomery Academy
Blackpool, FY2 0AZ |
Secondary | 1,186 | ||
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Charters School
Ascot, SL5 9QY |
Secondary | 1,713 | ||
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Nunthorpe Academy
Middlesbrough, TS7 0LA |
Secondary | 1,480 | ||
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The Sweyne Park School
Rayleigh, SS6 9BZ |
Secondary | 1,502 | ||
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Woldgate School and Sixth Form College
York, YO42 2LL |
Secondary | 1,267 | ||
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Therfield School
Leatherhead, KT22 7NZ |
Secondary | 1,068 | ||
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Roding Valley High School
Loughton, IG10 3JA |
Secondary | 1,478 | ||
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Q3 Academy Tipton
Tipton, DY4 7NR |
Secondary | 1,596 | ||
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Cardinal Newman Catholic School
Coventry, CV6 2FR |
Secondary | 1,483 | ||
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St Peter's Catholic School
Solihull, B91 3NZ |
Secondary | 1,317 | ||
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Huish Episcopi Academy
LANGPORT, TA10 9SS |
Secondary | 1,345 | ||