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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Beacon Hill Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,073 | 10.6% | 34.7% |
St Paul's Academy
London, SE2 9PX |
Secondary | 1,122 | 12.3% | 33.5% |
Accrington Academy
Accrington, BB5 4FF |
Secondary | 1,055 | 13.9% | 33.8% |
Harris Academy Purley
South Croydon, CR2 6DT |
Secondary | 1,036 | 14.5% | 37.1% |
Landau Forte Academy, Amington
Tamworth, B77 4FF |
Secondary | 945 | 16.2% | 35.4% |
Ipswich Academy
Ipswich, IP3 0SP |
Secondary | 1,046 | 9.8% | 37.5% |
Ormiston Horizon Academy
Stoke on Trent, ST6 6JZ |
Secondary | 1,058 | 17.6% | 34.6% |
The UCL Academy
Camden, NW3 3AQ |
Secondary | 1,096 | 11.6% | 37.7% |
Cannock Chase High School
Cannock, WS11 1JT |
Secondary | 1,110 | 13% | 31.7% |
John Whitgift Academy
Grimsby, DN37 9EH |
Secondary | 1,006 | 11.4% | 36.7% |
Don Valley Academy
Doncaster, DN5 9DD |
Secondary | 1,099 | 13.9% | 36.1% |
Hall Green School
Birmingham, B28 0AA |
Secondary | 919 | 13.5% | 36.7% |
Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls
London, NW10 4EP |
Secondary | 973 | 11.2% | 34% |
Belle Vue Girls' Academy
Bradford, BD9 6NA |
Secondary | 1,039 | 7% | 33.5% |
Bedminster Down School
Bristol, BS13 7DQ |
Secondary | 1,042 | 15.5% | 33.8% |
St Joseph's College
London, SE19 3HL |
Secondary | 949 | 12.6% | 32.6% |
Meden School
Mansfield, NG20 0QN |
Secondary | 1,076 | 15.8% | 33.6% |
Bower Park Academy
Romford, RM1 4YY |
Secondary | 1,026 | 15.7% | 34.7% |
Heartlands High School
London, N22 7ST |
Secondary | 1,168 | 15.4% | 34.7% |
St Edmund's Catholic Academy
Wolverhampton, WV3 9DU |
Secondary | 1,116 | 15.9% | 38.4% |
St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6LZ |
Secondary | 1,164 | 15% | 31% |
Bradford Girls' Grammar School
Bradford, BD9 6RB |
Secondary | 1,044 | 9.7% | 30.9% |
Newfield Secondary School
Sheffield, S8 9JP |
Secondary | 1,047 | 16.2% | 35.2% |
The University of Birmingham School
Birmingham, B29 6QU |
Secondary | 1,186 | 14.6% | 31.7% |
Pool Hayes Academy
Willenhall, WV12 4QZ |
Secondary | 1,112 | 10.4% | 38.6% |
Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls
Thamesmead, SE28 8RF |
Secondary | 1,161 | 11.8% | 34.1% |
Arena Academy
Birmingham, B42 2PY |
Secondary | 1,109 | 13.4% | 33% |
Chiltern Academy
Luton, LU1 3GF |
Secondary | 1,204 | 12.6% | 35.3% |
Foxford Community School
Coventry, CV6 6BB |
Secondary | 1,081 | 17.7% | 34.9% |
Graham School
Scarborough, YO12 6QW |
Secondary | 1,045 | 9.7% | 34.8% |
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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Beacon Hill Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,073 | Sign in to see | |
Oasis Academy Coulsdon
Croydon, CR5 1ES |
Secondary | 927 | ||
Somervale Secondary School
Radstock, BA3 2JD |
Secondary | 775 | ||
Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School
Salisbury, SP1 2ED |
Secondary | 1,184 | ||
Bartley Green School
Birmingham, B32 3QJ |
Secondary | 947 | ||
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS
Tamworth, B79 8AH |
Secondary | 929 | ||
Canons High School
Edgware, HA8 6AN |
Secondary | 1,260 | ||
Biddulph High School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7AR |
Secondary | 771 | ||
Chatham Grammar
Chatham, ME5 7EH |
Secondary | 980 | ||
St Helena School
Colchester, CO3 3LE |
Secondary | 1,006 | ||
Presdales School
Ware, SG12 9NX |
Secondary | 1,175 | ||
The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form
Nottingham, NG12 5FF |
Secondary | 1,033 | ||
The Hathaway Academy
Grays, RM17 5LL |
Secondary | 676 | ||
Jubilee High School
Addlestone, KT15 1TE |
Secondary | 681 | ||
Fareham Academy
Fareham, PO14 1JJ |
Secondary | 889 | ||
Hillside High School
Bootle, L20 9NU |
Secondary | 699 | ||
Blessed William Howard Catholic School
Stafford, ST17 9AB |
Secondary | 954 | ||
de Stafford School
Caterham, CR3 5YX |
Secondary | 827 | ||
Springfield School
Portsmouth, PO6 1QY |
Secondary | 1,103 | ||
Moreton School
Wolverhampton, WV10 8BY |
Secondary | 1,053 | ||
Ludlow Church of England School
Ludlow, SY8 1GJ |
Secondary | 612 | ||
Stanley High School
Southport, PR9 9TF |
Secondary | 843 | ||
Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy
Kingsbury, B78 2LF |
Secondary | 689 | ||
Stoke Park School
Coventry, CV2 4JW |
Secondary | 1,073 | ||
The Pedmore High School
Stourbridge, DY9 7HS |
Secondary | 659 | ||
Rye College
Rye, TN31 7NQ |
Secondary | 580 | ||
Kineton High School
Warwick, CV35 0JX |
Secondary | 1,030 | ||
St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Bury, BL9 0TZ |
Secondary | 1,063 | ||
Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Leeds, LS9 0TT |
Secondary | 884 | ||
St Benedict's Catholic School
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6RH |
Secondary | 976 |