Alcester 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
Alcester Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 635 17.3% 21.2%
The Roseland Academy
Truro, TR2 5SE
Secondary 662 19.6% 20.8%
Honiton Community College
Honiton, EX14 1QT
Secondary 692 19.5% 22.3%
Christ Church Academy
Stone, ST15 8JD
Secondary 546 13.6% 19.1%
Henley In Arden School
Henley-in-Arden, B95 6AF
Secondary 682 16.5% 19.2%
Sheringham High School
Sheringham, NR26 8ND
Secondary 689 15.1% 21.8%
Selwood Academy
Frome, BA11 2EF
Secondary 603 18.3% 22.8%
Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3FU
Secondary 643 18.7% 21.2%
Shipston High School
Shipston-on-Stour, CV36 4DY
Secondary 600 14.5% 23.2%
Castle Donington College
Derby, DE74 2LN
Secondary 685 18.6% 18.9%
Lakelands Academy
Ellesmere, SY12 0EA
Secondary 581 21.7% 20.7%
Walkwood Church of England Middle School
Redditch, B97 5AQ
Secondary 662 17.7% 18.9%
Hobart High School
Norwich, NR14 6JU
Secondary 697 14.8% 22.4%
Ormiston Six Villages Academy
Chichester, PO20 3UE
Secondary 698 18.9% 20.2%
St Ives School
St Ives, TR26 2BB
Secondary 574 17.6% 23.2%
The Island Free School
Ventnor, PO38 1BG
Secondary 619 17.3% 19.9%
St Bede's Catholic Middle School
Redditch, B98 7HA
Secondary 647 15.6% 18.2%
The Lacon Childe School
Kidderminster, DY14 8PE
Secondary 538 14.5% 21.9%
The Orme Academy
Newcastle, ST5 9JU
Secondary 771 16.8% 22.8%
Oldbury Wells School
Bridgnorth, WV16 5JD
Secondary 736 15.6% 21.9%
Deer Park School
Southampton, SO30 2HT
Secondary 698 19.5% 19.5%
Houlton School
RUGBY, CV23 1ED
Secondary 710 16.3% 20%
Ludlow Church of England School
Ludlow, SY8 1GJ
Secondary 623 17.5% 22.5%
Flegg High Ormiston Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR29 4QD
Secondary 686 18.3% 22.9%
Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy
Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9SD
Secondary 613 18.1% 23.2%
Mary Webb School and Science College
Shrewsbury, SY5 0TG
Secondary 654 21% 20.6%
St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Scarborough, YO12 5LH
Secondary 585 17.3% 19.6%
Ferndown Middle School
Ferndown, BH22 9UP
Secondary 613 18.3% 20.7%
Moorside High School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 0HP
Secondary 769 18.2% 19.2%
Middlewich High School
Middlewich, CW10 9BU
Secondary 677 19.7% 22.6%

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
Alcester Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 635 Sign in to see
Sutton Grammar School
Sutton, SM1 4AS
Secondary 1,043
North Kesteven Academy
Lincoln, LN6 9AG
Secondary 611
Mounts Bay Academy
Penzance, TR18 3JT
Secondary 976
Lode Heath School
Solihull, B91 2HW
Secondary 1,155
Holyhead School
Birmingham, B21 0HN
Secondary 1,276
The Hart School
Rugeley, WS15 2UE
Secondary 1,217
Hanley Castle High School
Worcester, WR8 0BL
Secondary 1,100
Dyson Perrins CofE Academy
Malvern, WR14 1WD
Secondary 616
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls
Dartford, DA2 7BB
Secondary 1,163
King Edward VI School
Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6BE
Secondary 869
Harris Girls Academy Bromley
Beckenham, BR3 1QR
Secondary 1,097
Range High School
Liverpool, L37 2YN
Secondary 1,026
Manor School
Wellingborough, NN9 6PA
Secondary 967
Bushey Meads School
Bushey, WD23 4PA
Secondary 1,237
The Douay Martyrs Catholic School
Uxbridge, UB10 8QY
Secondary 1,437
Ivanhoe School
Ashby-de-la-Zouch, LE65 1HX
Secondary 803
The Dean Academy
Lydney, GL15 5DZ
Secondary 736
Lift Rawlett
Tamworth, B79 9AA
Secondary 1,039
All Hallows Catholic College
Macclesfield, SK11 8LB
Secondary 1,251
Leeds City Academy
Leeds, LS6 2LG
Secondary 1,038
Harris Church of England Academy
Rugby, CV22 6EA
Secondary 881
Ormiston Chadwick Academy
Widnes, WA8 7HU
Secondary 923
Manshead Church of England Academy
Luton, LU1 4BB
Secondary 1,146
St James Academy
Dudley, DY1 3JE
Secondary 863
Wolgarston High School
Stafford, ST19 5RX
Secondary 836
Sherburn High School
Leeds, LS25 6AS
Secondary 915
Nether Stowe School
Lichfield, WS13 7NB
Secondary 787
Paulet High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9RT
Secondary 901
Haggerston School
London, E2 8LS
Secondary 1,008