King's Academy Bay House

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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
King's Academy Bay House
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 2,062 17.5% 16.8%
Outwood Grange Academy
Wakefield, WF1 2PF
Secondary 1,980 8.9% 13.6%
Shoreham Academy
Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 6YT
Secondary 1,756 19.5% 15.5%
The Canterbury Academy
Canterbury, CT2 8QA
Secondary 2,012 12.3% 24.7%
Norton Hill Academy
Radstock, BA3 4AD
Secondary 1,894 15.2% 15.1%
Springwood High School
King's Lynn, PE30 4AW
Secondary 1,893 9.6% 15.4%
The King John School
Benfleet, SS7 1RQ
Secondary 2,103 12.2% 11.8%
Exmouth Community College
Exmouth, EX8 3AF
Secondary 2,187 14.3% 19.6%
Kennet School
Thatcham, RG19 4LL
Secondary 1,855 14.6% 15.7%
Wildern School
Southampton, SO30 4EJ
Secondary 1,869 13.3% 15.5%
Shenley Brook End School
Milton Keynes, MK5 7ZT
Secondary 1,874 10.7% 15%
Cheam High School
Sutton, SM3 8PW
Secondary 2,124 10.5% 13.9%
Copleston High School
Ipswich, IP4 5HD
Secondary 1,937 11.9% 14.7%
Collingwood College
Camberley, GU15 4AE
Secondary 1,741 15.6% 13%
Farlingaye High School
Woodbridge, IP12 4JX
Secondary 1,912 12.1% 14.6%
Nower Hill High School
Pinner, HA5 5RP
Secondary 2,060 12.9% 15.7%
The Thomas Hardye School
Dorchester, DT1 2ET
Secondary 2,080 18.9% 12.4%
Hazelwick School
Crawley, RH10 1SX
Secondary 1,885 16% 14.1%
Cramlington Learning Village
Cramlington, NE23 6BN
Secondary 2,040 13.1% 20.1%
St Bartholomew's School
Newbury, RG14 6JP
Secondary 1,994 20.7% 8%
Hinchingbrooke School
Huntingdon, PE29 3BN
Secondary 2,052 14.8% 18.1%
The Cherwell School
Oxford, OX2 7EE
Secondary 2,013 16% 14.5%
Riddlesdown Collegiate
Purley, CR8 1EX
Secondary 2,067 13.7% 12.1%
Alperton Community School
Wembley, HA0 4JE
Secondary 1,951 10.5% 17.2%
Lord Williams's School
Thame, OX9 2AQ
Secondary 2,276 15.3% 11%
Wickersley School and Sports College
Rotherham, S66 1JL
Secondary 2,053 14.2% 14%
Oxted School
Oxted, RH8 0AB
Secondary 1,710 17.3% 15%
Rainhill High School
Prescot, L35 6NY
Secondary 1,852 14.9% 13.7%
John Port Spencer Academy
Derby, DE65 6LU
Secondary 1,967 18.2% 13.8%
Wath Academy
Rotherham, S63 7NW
Secondary 1,999 12.1% 21.6%

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
King's Academy Bay House
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 2,062 Sign in to see
Harris Academy South Norwood
London, SE25 6AE
Secondary 1,270
The Priory Academy LSST
Lincoln, LN5 8PW
Secondary 1,781
Wilmington Academy
Wilmington, DA2 7DR
Secondary 1,382
Northampton School for Boys
Northampton, NN1 5RT
Secondary 1,678
Ivybridge Community College
Ivybridge, PL21 0JA
Secondary 2,424
Comberton Village College
Cambridge, CB23 7DU
Secondary 1,932
South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College
North Ferriby, HU14 3HS
Secondary 2,108
Shenley Brook End School
Milton Keynes, MK5 7ZT
Secondary 1,874
Mascalls Academy
Tonbridge, TN12 6LT
Secondary 1,322
Gordano School
Bristol, BS20 7QR
Secondary 2,124
George Abbot School
Guildford, GU1 1XX
Secondary 1,939
Wirral Grammar School for Girls
Wirral, CH63 3AF
Secondary 1,185
Wilmington Grammar School for Boys
Dartford, DA2 7DA
Secondary 1,119
Trinity School
Carlisle, CA1 1JB
Secondary 1,695
Cramlington Learning Village
Cramlington, NE23 6BN
Secondary 2,040
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre
Tenterden, TN30 6LT
Secondary 1,949
Wykham Park
Banbury, OX16 9HY
Secondary 913
Lord Williams's School
Thame, OX9 2AQ
Secondary 2,276
Beauchamp College
Leicester, LE2 5TP
Secondary 2,181
Ark Alexandra Academy
HASTINGS, TN34 2PG
Secondary 1,553
Chichester High School
Chichester, PO19 8EB
Secondary 1,337
Durrington High School
Worthing, BN13 1JX
Secondary 1,608
English Martyrs Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Hartlepool, TS25 4HA
Secondary 1,466
Queen Elizabeth High School
Hexham, NE46 3JB
Secondary 1,289
Hexham Middle School
Hexham, NE46 3JB
Secondary 599
Elizabeth Woodville School
Milton Keynes, MK19 6HN
Secondary 1,126
Fortis Academy
Birmingham, B44 8NU
Secondary 1,346
Outwood Academy Danum
Doncaster, DN2 5QD
Secondary 1,223
John Port Spencer Academy
Derby, DE65 6LU
Secondary 1,967