Lynn Grove 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
Lynn Grove Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,157 15.7% 31.9%
St Paul's Academy
London, SE2 9PX
Secondary 1,122 12.3% 33.5%
Trinity Academy
Doncaster, DN8 5BY
Secondary 1,246 13.8% 32.4%
Future Academies Watford
Watford, WD25 7HW
Secondary 1,082 15.7% 28.7%
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy
Oldbury, B69 2HE
Secondary 1,164 17.2% 30.8%
Ormiston Bushfield Academy
Peterborough, PE2 5RQ
Secondary 1,198 18.2% 33.6%
The Heath School
Runcorn, WA7 4SY
Secondary 1,189 16.8% 31.6%
The Highcrest Academy
High Wycombe, HP13 7NQ
Secondary 1,068 14.4% 31.1%
Rooks Heath School
Harrow, HA2 9AH
Secondary 1,204 13.5% 31.2%
Hatch End High School
Harrow, HA3 6NR
Secondary 1,252 16.8% 31.4%
Cannock Chase High School
Cannock, WS11 1JT
Secondary 1,110 13% 31.7%
Clapton Girls' Academy
London, E5 0RB
Secondary 1,194 16.4% 34.3%
Campion School
Leamington Spa, CV31 1QH
Secondary 1,170 15.5% 30.7%
St Cuthbert's High School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 7PX
Secondary 1,234 17.8% 32.5%
Netherthorpe School
Chesterfield, S43 3PU
Secondary 1,108 17.2% 32.7%
Bishop Perowne CofE College
Worcester, WR3 8LE
Secondary 1,117 19.1% 32.9%
Meden School
Mansfield, NG20 0QN
Secondary 1,076 15.8% 33.6%
Thistley Hough Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 5JJ
Secondary 1,091 18.2% 31.6%
Westbourne Academy
Ipswich, IP1 5JN
Secondary 1,068 17.5% 33.5%
St George's Catholic School
London, W9 1RB
Secondary 1,111 17.3% 29.8%
St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6LZ
Secondary 1,164 15% 31%
The University of Birmingham School
Birmingham, B29 6QU
Secondary 1,186 14.6% 31.7%
Lyndon School
Solihull, B92 8EJ
Secondary 1,173 16.7% 32.1%
Greatfields School
Barking, IG11 7QG
Secondary 1,169 16.2% 31.9%
The Elmgreen School
London, SE27 9BZ
Secondary 1,137 16.2% 32.2%
Arena Academy
Birmingham, B42 2PY
Secondary 1,109 13.4% 33%
Stopsley High School
Luton, LU2 7UX
Secondary 1,085 14.8% 28.8%
Oulder Hill Leadership Academy
Rochdale, OL11 5EF
Secondary 1,185 12.8% 31.9%
Ken Stimpson Academy
Peterborough, PE4 6JT
Secondary 1,096 18.2% 32.2%
The Abbey School
Faversham, ME13 8RZ
Secondary 1,114 14.8% 30.9%

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
Lynn Grove Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,157 Sign in to see
Holyrood Academy
Chard, TA20 1JL
Secondary 1,323
Highworth Grammar School
Ashford, TN24 8UD
Secondary 1,536
The King's (The Cathedral) School
Peterborough, PE1 2UE
Secondary 1,251
The Polesworth School
Tamworth, B78 1QT
Secondary 1,468
Guilsborough Academy
Northampton, NN6 8QE
Secondary 1,327
Stoke Damerel Community College
Plymouth, PL3 4BD
Secondary 1,301
Castleford Academy
Castleford, WF10 4JQ
Secondary 1,517
John Hampden Grammar School
High Wycombe, HP11 1SZ
Secondary 1,258
Howard of Effingham School
Leatherhead, KT24 5JR
Secondary 1,553
North Kesteven Academy
Lincoln, LN6 9AG
Secondary 659
The Commonweal School
Swindon, SN1 4JE
Secondary 1,398
Wymondham High Academy
Wymondham, NR18 0QT
Secondary 1,605
Icknield High School
Luton, LU3 2AH
Secondary 1,457
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College
Bishop Auckland, DL14 6JT
Secondary 1,310
Stanborough School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YR
Secondary 1,204
St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon
Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 4BQ
Secondary 1,454
Hinchley Wood School
Esher, KT10 0AQ
Secondary 1,354
Shenfield High School
Brentwood, CM15 8RY
Secondary 1,496
Hellesdon High School
Norwich, NR6 5SB
Secondary 1,584
Crawshaw Academy
Pudsey, LS28 9HU
Secondary 1,123
Bridgnorth Endowed School
Bridgnorth, WV16 4ER
Secondary 591
Sewell Park Academy
Norwich, NR3 4BX
Secondary 780
Great Wyrley Academy
Walsall, WS6 6LQ
Secondary 558
The Park Community School
Barnstaple, EX32 9AX
Secondary 1,420
Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School
Birmingham, B27 7XY
Secondary 1,186
Cheslyn Hay Academy
Walsall, WS6 7JQ
Secondary 1,262
Colne Community School
Colchester, CO7 0QL
Secondary 1,257
King Edward VI Community College
Totnes, TQ9 5JX
Secondary 912
St Richard Reynolds Catholic High School
London, TW1 4LT
Secondary 1,113