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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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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
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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 |