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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Parkside Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 918 | 13.3% | 37.6% |
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Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich
London, SE22 0NR |
Secondary | 872 | 8.8% | 37.7% |
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Oasis Academy John Williams
Bristol, BS14 9BU |
Secondary | 863 | 15.8% | 40.4% |
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The Basildon Upper Academy
Basildon, SS13 3HL |
Secondary | 904 | 12.1% | 37.7% |
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Harris Academy Purley
South Croydon, CR2 6DT |
Secondary | 1,036 | 14.5% | 37.1% |
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Landau Forte Academy, Amington
Tamworth, B77 4FF |
Secondary | 945 | 16.2% | 35.4% |
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Hammersmith Academy
London, W12 9JD |
Secondary | 913 | 14.8% | 34.2% |
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The Quest Academy
South Croydon, CR2 8HD |
Secondary | 993 | 15.8% | 37.8% |
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Nottingham Girls' Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3LD |
Secondary | 890 | 10.6% | 35.4% |
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John Whitgift Academy
Grimsby, DN37 9EH |
Secondary | 1,006 | 11.4% | 36.7% |
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Hall Green School
Birmingham, B28 0AA |
Secondary | 919 | 13.5% | 36.7% |
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De Lacy Academy
Knottingley, WF11 0BZ |
Secondary | 888 | 14.7% | 37.3% |
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Easington Academy
Peterlee, SR8 3AY |
Secondary | 797 | 14.4% | 35.9% |
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Sacred Heart Catholic School
London, SE5 0RP |
Secondary | 863 | 10.2% | 39.1% |
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The Dukeries Academy
Newark, NG22 9TD |
Secondary | 777 | 13.9% | 36.7% |
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Beamont Collegiate Academy
Warrington, WA2 8PX |
Secondary | 898 | 18.3% | 39.1% |
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Yardleys School
Birmingham, B11 3EY |
Secondary | 926 | 16.2% | 36% |
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Lyng Hall School
Coventry, CV2 3JS |
Secondary | 982 | 15% | 39.2% |
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Lancaster Academy
Leicester, LE2 6FU |
Secondary | 970 | 13.1% | 37.3% |
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Lawn Manor Academy
Swindon, SN3 1ER |
Secondary | 939 | 19.2% | 38.4% |
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Park Academy West London
Hillingdon, UB8 3GA |
Secondary | 878 | 18.3% | 36.6% |
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Leigh Academy Halley
London, SE3 8EP |
Secondary | 906 | 16.3% | 36.7% |
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Harris Academy Wimbledon
London, SW19 2JY |
Secondary | 965 | 11.1% | 39.1% |
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Kirk Hallam Community Academy
Ilkeston, DE7 4HH |
Secondary | 816 | 14.5% | 37% |
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Goodwin Academy
Deal, CT14 9BD |
Secondary | 852 | 16.7% | 37.7% |
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Ark Pioneer Academy
Barnet, EN5 2BE |
Secondary | 896 | 15.7% | 35.6% |
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Freebrough Academy
Saltburn-By-the-Sea, TS12 2SJ |
Secondary | 836 | 18.3% | 39.4% |
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Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School
Wednesbury, WS10 9QS |
Secondary | 865 | 13.7% | 36.1% |
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Birches Head Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8DD |
Secondary | 1,046 | 14.9% | 39.2% |
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Wellfield School
Wingate, TS28 5AX |
Secondary | 912 | 17.1% | 39.6% |
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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Parkside Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 918 | Sign in to see | |
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Rugby High School
Rugby, CV22 7RE |
Secondary | 935 | ||
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Bournemouth School for Girls
Bournemouth, BH8 9UJ |
Secondary | 1,209 | ||
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Rodborough
Godalming, GU8 5BZ |
Secondary | 897 | ||
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The National CofE Academy
Nottingham, NG15 7DB |
Secondary | 1,176 | ||
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East Bergholt High School
Colchester, CO7 6RJ |
Secondary | 893 | ||
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The Rudheath Senior Academy
Northwich, CW9 7DT |
Secondary | 593 | ||
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Chenderit School
Banbury, OX17 2QR |
Secondary | 1,076 | ||
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Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School
St Albans, AL4 0TT |
Secondary | 1,067 | ||
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Manningtree High School
Manningtree, CO11 2BW |
Secondary | 907 | ||
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Becket Keys Church of England Free School
Brentwood, CM15 9DA |
Secondary | 1,108 | ||
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Winton Community Academy
Andover, SP10 2PS |
Secondary | 1,000 | ||
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Brymore Academy
Bridgwater, TA5 2NB |
Secondary | 343 | ||
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Kinver High School and Sixth Form
Stourbridge, DY7 6AA |
Secondary | 726 | ||
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Heathside School
Weybridge, KT13 8UZ |
Secondary | 1,262 | ||
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Thomas Becket Catholic School
Northampton, NN3 6HT |
Secondary | 891 | ||
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Hornchurch High School
Hornchurch, RM12 4AJ |
Secondary | 769 | ||
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Farnham Heath End
Farnham, GU9 9BN |
Secondary | 1,092 | ||
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York High School
York, YO24 3WZ |
Secondary | 742 | ||
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Stocksbridge High School
Sheffield, S36 1FD |
Secondary | 807 | ||
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The Misbourne School
Great Missenden, HP16 0BN |
Secondary | 1,095 | ||
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Flegg High Ormiston Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR29 4QD |
Secondary | 766 | ||
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Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy
Dewsbury, WF12 0HE |
Secondary | 929 | ||
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Foxford Community School
Coventry, CV6 6BB |
Secondary | 1,081 | ||
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All Saints' Church of England Academy
Weymouth, DT4 9BJ |
Secondary | 765 | ||
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Onslow St Audrey's School
Hatfield, AL10 8AB |
Secondary | 793 | ||
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The Holy Family Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Keighley, BD20 6LH |
Secondary | 776 | ||
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King Edward VI High School
Stafford, ST17 9YJ |
Secondary | 655 | ||
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Huxlow Academy
Irthlingborough, NN9 5TY |
Secondary | 855 | ||
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Crofton School
Fareham, PO14 2AT |
Secondary | 1,103 | ||