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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Limehurst Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 645 | 17.1% | 32.2% |
All Saints Academy Dunstable
Dunstable, LU5 5AB |
Secondary | 643 | 21.2% | 30.3% |
Ormiston Park Academy
South Ockendon, RM15 4RU |
Secondary | 729 | 19.2% | 33.4% |
Thomas Knyvett College
Ashford, TW15 3DU |
Secondary | 735 | 14.8% | 30.2% |
The Rudheath Senior Academy
Northwich, CW9 7DT |
Secondary | 593 | 20.6% | 31.9% |
Stamford Welland Academy
Stamford, PE9 1HE |
Secondary | 585 | 18% | 35.5% |
Ormiston Endeavour Academy
Ipswich, IP1 6SG |
Secondary | 679 | 17.1% | 30.2% |
Ark Greenwich Free School
London, SE18 4LH |
Secondary | 600 | 16.9% | 32.1% |
Dixons Trinity Academy
Bradford, BD5 0BE |
Secondary | 673 | 18.1% | 31.5% |
The Dean Academy
Lydney, GL15 5DZ |
Secondary | 691 | 16.5% | 30.4% |
Ormiston Sudbury Academy
Sudbury, CO10 1NW |
Secondary | 692 | 17.8% | 30.9% |
South Chingford Foundation School
London, E4 8SG |
Secondary | 629 | 13.7% | 33.9% |
Ipsley CofE Middle School
Redditch, B98 0UB |
Secondary | 649 | 19.6% | 29.4% |
Dixons McMillan Academy
Bradford, BD5 0JD |
Secondary | 669 | 13.5% | 30.2% |
Eden Boys' School, Birmingham
Birmingham, B42 2SY |
Secondary | 620 | 18.9% | 31.5% |
Twickenham School
Twickenham, TW2 6JW |
Secondary | 732 | 16.4% | 31.4% |
Ortu Hassenbrook Academy
Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 0NS |
Secondary | 693 | 16.6% | 34.3% |
York High School
York, YO24 3WZ |
Secondary | 742 | 15.7% | 34.3% |
Great Wyrley Academy
Walsall, WS6 6LQ |
Secondary | 558 | 18% | 33.3% |
Frederick Gent School
Alfreton, DE55 2ER |
Secondary | 809 | 15.5% | 31.4% |
Bluecoat Wollaton Academy
Nottingham, NG8 1EA |
Secondary | 776 | 16.4% | 33.5% |
Laureate Academy
Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3DW |
Secondary | 752 | 16.8% | 34.3% |
Nether Stowe School
Lichfield, WS13 7NB |
Secondary | 765 | 18.9% | 32.5% |
Bronte Girls' Academy
Bradford, BD4 7EB |
Secondary | 696 | 16% | 31.8% |
Tanfield School
Stanley, DH9 8AY |
Secondary | 711 | 16.3% | 33% |
St Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M41 9PD |
Secondary | 699 | 19.5% | 32.9% |
The King's CofE Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 1DP |
Secondary | 765 | 15.6% | 30.8% |
Prince Albert High School
Birmingham, B42 2TU |
Secondary | 570 | 16.5% | 32.6% |
King Edward VI High School
Stafford, ST17 9YJ |
Secondary | 655 | 19.1% | 29.8% |
Cowley Academy
Spalding, PE11 4TF |
Secondary | 632 | 19.4% | 30.5% |
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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Limehurst Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 645 | Sign in to see | |
Caistor Grammar School
Market Rasen, LN7 6QJ |
Secondary | 683 | ||
Charles Read Academy
Grantham, NG33 4NT |
Secondary | 276 | ||
Minehead Middle School
Minehead, TA24 5RH |
Secondary | 593 | ||
Christ Church Academy
Stone, ST15 8JD |
Secondary | 539 | ||
Lutterworth High School
Lutterworth, LE17 4QH |
Secondary | 846 | ||
Appleby Grammar School
Appleby-in-Westmorland, CA16 6XU |
Secondary | 346 | ||
Cartmel Priory CofE School
Grange-over-Sands, LA11 7SA |
Secondary | 366 | ||
Morpeth Chantry Middle School
Morpeth, NE61 1RQ |
Secondary | 557 | ||
Humphrey Perkins School
Loughborough, LE12 8JU |
Secondary | 844 | ||
The Newbridge School
Coalville, LE67 3SJ |
Secondary | 797 | ||
St Edward's Church of England Academy
Leek, ST13 8DN |
Secondary | 709 | ||
Academy@Worden
Leyland, PR25 1RN |
Secondary | 574 | ||
South Charnwood High School
Markfield, LE67 9TB |
Secondary | 873 | ||
Fairfield High School
Hereford, HR2 0SG |
Secondary | 579 | ||
Thomas Middlecott Academy
Boston, PE20 1JS |
Secondary | 589 | ||
St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy
Glossop, SK13 8DR |
Secondary | 582 | ||
Scissett Middle School
Huddersfield, HD8 9JX |
Secondary | 608 | ||
Windsor Park CE Middle School
Uttoxeter, ST14 7JX |
Secondary | 355 | ||
Oldfields Hall Middle School
Uttoxeter, ST14 7PL |
Secondary | 517 | ||
Marston Vale Middle School
Bedford, MK43 9NH |
Secondary | 599 | ||
James Bateman Middle School
Biddulph, ST8 7AT |
Secondary | 397 | ||
King Arthur's School
Wincanton, BA9 9BX |
Secondary | 469 | ||
University Academy Long Sutton
Spalding, PE12 9LF |
Secondary | 722 | ||
Shrewsbury Academy
Shrewsbury, SY1 4LL |
Secondary | 829 | ||
Waterside Academy
London, E8 4DL |
Secondary | 403 | ||
Endon High School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 9EE |
Secondary | 703 | ||
Moorside High School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 0HP |
Secondary | 757 | ||
Parkside Community School
Chesterfield, S40 2NS |
Secondary | 603 | ||
Anthony Gell School
Matlock, DE4 4DX |
Secondary | 824 |