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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Alcester Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 635 | 19.4% | 18.7% |
Wellacre Technology Academy
Manchester, M41 6AP |
Secondary | 687 | 18.1% | 18.5% |
Hurworth School
Darlington, DL2 2JG |
Secondary | 669 | 20.3% | 20.3% |
The Roseland Academy
Truro, TR2 5SE |
Secondary | 654 | 17.9% | 18.8% |
Stour Valley Community School
Sudbury, CO10 8PJ |
Secondary | 579 | 17.1% | 17.1% |
Ansford Academy
Castle Cary, BA7 7JJ |
Secondary | 547 | 19.7% | 17.1% |
Henley In Arden School
Henley-in-Arden, B95 6AF |
Secondary | 699 | 17.7% | 17.9% |
Brooklands Middle School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3PF |
Secondary | 601 | 22.5% | 18% |
Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3FU |
Secondary | 673 | 15% | 18.3% |
Shipston High School
Shipston-on-Stour, CV36 4DY |
Secondary | 595 | 20% | 20% |
The Priory Belvoir Academy
Nottingham, NG13 0AX |
Secondary | 690 | 18.5% | 16.6% |
Walkwood Church of England Middle School
Redditch, B97 5AQ |
Secondary | 663 | 15.4% | 16.2% |
Church Stretton School
Church Stretton, SY6 6EX |
Secondary | 545 | 15.4% | 17.6% |
Wye School
Wye, TN25 5EJ |
Secondary | 598 | 21.4% | 18.1% |
Ormiston Six Villages Academy
Chichester, PO20 3UE |
Secondary | 697 | 17% | 18.4% |
The Island Free School
Ventnor, PO38 1BG |
Secondary | 623 | 17.2% | 18.5% |
Ingleby Manor Free School & Sixth Form
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 0FA |
Secondary | 653 | 18.7% | 20.2% |
Broadstone Middle School
Broadstone, BH18 8AE |
Secondary | 670 | 17.2% | 18.2% |
The Lacon Childe School
Kidderminster, DY14 8PE |
Secondary | 548 | 17.7% | 19.3% |
Ridgewood High School
Stourbridge, DY8 3NQ |
Secondary | 580 | 16.8% | 21.9% |
St Benedict's Catholic High School
Alcester, B49 6PX |
Secondary | 567 | 19.6% | 22.1% |
Houlton School
RUGBY, CV23 1ED |
Secondary | 543 | 15.5% | 19.6% |
Long Stratton High School
Norwich, NR15 2XR |
Secondary | 695 | 18.2% | 17.7% |
Ludlow Church of England School
Ludlow, SY8 1GJ |
Secondary | 612 | 16.7% | 20.8% |
Mary Webb School and Science College
Shrewsbury, SY5 0TG |
Secondary | 647 | 19.3% | 19.6% |
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School
Dorchester, DT1 2DZ |
Secondary | 721 | 19.3% | 16.8% |
Ferndown Middle School
Ferndown, BH22 9UP |
Secondary | 601 | 15.6% | 18.5% |
Moorside High School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 0HP |
Secondary | 757 | 18.3% | 16.9% |
Leigh Academy Rainham
Gillingham, ME8 8GS |
Secondary | 632 | 21.7% | 19.2% |
Middlewich High School
Middlewich, CW10 9BU |
Secondary | 703 | 16.4% | 19.2% |
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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Alcester Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 635 | Sign in to see | |
West Park School
Derby, DE21 7BT |
Secondary | 1,469 | ||
Sutton Grammar School
Sutton, SM1 4AS |
Secondary | 1,038 | ||
Mounts Bay Academy
Penzance, TR18 3JT |
Secondary | 1,032 | ||
Pershore High School
Pershore, WR10 2BX |
Secondary | 1,138 | ||
Lode Heath School
Solihull, B91 2HW |
Secondary | 1,164 | ||
Holyhead School
Birmingham, B21 0HN |
Secondary | 1,260 | ||
Verulam School
St Albans, AL1 4PR |
Secondary | 1,023 | ||
The Hart School
Rugeley, WS15 2UE |
Secondary | 1,262 | ||
Hanley Castle High School
Worcester, WR8 0BL |
Secondary | 1,087 | ||
Dyson Perrins CofE Academy
Malvern, WR14 1WD |
Secondary | 615 | ||
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls
Dartford, DA2 7BB |
Secondary | 1,123 | ||
King Edward VI School
Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6BE |
Secondary | 839 | ||
Harris Girls Academy Bromley
Beckenham, BR3 1QR |
Secondary | 1,083 | ||
Manor School
Wellingborough, NN9 6PA |
Secondary | 1,008 | ||
Bushey Meads School
Bushey, WD23 4PA |
Secondary | 1,213 | ||
The Douay Martyrs Catholic School
Uxbridge, UB10 8QY |
Secondary | 1,506 | ||
Moseley Park
Bilston, WV14 6LU |
Secondary | 1,077 | ||
Ivanhoe School
Ashby-de-la-Zouch, LE65 1HX |
Secondary | 873 | ||
The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy)
Tamworth, B79 9AA |
Secondary | 1,039 | ||
All Hallows Catholic College
Macclesfield, SK11 8LB |
Secondary | 1,238 | ||
Leeds City Academy
Leeds, LS6 2LG |
Secondary | 989 | ||
Ormiston Chadwick Academy
Widnes, WA8 7HU |
Secondary | 937 | ||
Haileybury Turnford
Waltham Cross, EN8 0JU |
Secondary | 922 | ||
Manshead Church of England Academy
Luton, LU1 4BB |
Secondary | 1,118 | ||
St James Academy
Dudley, DY1 3JE |
Secondary | 866 | ||
Sherburn High School
Leeds, LS25 6AS |
Secondary | 857 | ||
Paulet High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9RT |
Secondary | 925 | ||
Sandhurst School
Sandhurst, GU47 0SD |
Secondary | 1,034 | ||
Haggerston School
London, E2 8LS |
Secondary | 1,065 |