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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Belle Vue Girls' Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,039 | 7% | 33.5% |
St Paul's Academy
London, SE2 9PX |
Secondary | 1,122 | 12.3% | 33.5% |
Richard Rose Central Academy
Carlisle, CA1 1LY |
Secondary | 1,046 | 7.9% | 29.4% |
Accrington Academy
Accrington, BB5 4FF |
Secondary | 1,055 | 13.9% | 33.8% |
Cleethorpes Academy
Cleethorpes, DN35 9NX |
Secondary | 856 | 13.4% | 32.1% |
Outwood Academy City Fields
Wakefield, WF1 4SF |
Secondary | 857 | 8.8% | 35.3% |
Ipswich Academy
Ipswich, IP3 0SP |
Secondary | 1,046 | 9.8% | 37.5% |
The Highcrest Academy
High Wycombe, HP13 7NQ |
Secondary | 1,068 | 14.4% | 31.1% |
Rivers Academy West London
Feltham, TW14 9PE |
Secondary | 1,001 | 12.8% | 31% |
The UCL Academy
Camden, NW3 3AQ |
Secondary | 1,096 | 11.6% | 37.7% |
Nottingham Girls' Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3LD |
Secondary | 890 | 10.6% | 35.4% |
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% |
Stewards Academy - Science Specialist, Harlow
Harlow, CM18 7NQ |
Secondary | 999 | 6.1% | 29.7% |
Beacon Hill Academy
Dudley, DY3 1BP |
Secondary | 1,073 | 10.6% | 34.7% |
Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls
London, NW10 4EP |
Secondary | 973 | 11.2% | 34% |
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% |
Brentford School for Girls
Brentford, TW8 0PG |
Secondary | 883 | 8.6% | 30.4% |
Bower Park Academy
Romford, RM1 4YY |
Secondary | 1,026 | 15.7% | 34.7% |
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% |
St Mary's Catholic Academy
Blackpool, FY3 7EQ |
Secondary | 1,212 | 11.6% | 32.1% |
The Ripley Academy
Ripley, DE5 3JQ |
Secondary | 876 | 7.9% | 32.4% |
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% |
Dixons Cottingley Academy
Bingley, BD16 1TZ |
Secondary | 883 | 12.7% | 32.8% |
Graham School
Scarborough, YO12 6QW |
Secondary | 1,045 | 9.7% | 34.8% |
Oulder Hill Leadership Academy
Rochdale, OL11 5EF |
Secondary | 1,185 | 12.8% | 31.9% |
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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
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Belle Vue Girls' Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,039 | Sign in to see | |
Ark Burlington Danes Academy
London, W12 0HR |
Secondary | 922 | ||
Harris Academy Peckham
London, SE15 5DZ |
Secondary | 607 | ||
Aylward Academy
London, N18 1NB |
Secondary | 1,386 | ||
Kingsmead School
Enfield, EN1 1YQ |
Secondary | 1,560 | ||
Arden
Solihull, B93 0PT |
Secondary | 1,820 | ||
Bodmin College
Bodmin, PL31 1DD |
Secondary | 1,559 | ||
John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy
Ross-on-Wye, HR9 7ET |
Secondary | 1,375 | ||
William Farr CofE Comprehensive School
Lincoln, LN2 3JB |
Secondary | 1,444 | ||
Rickmansworth School
Rickmansworth, WD3 3AQ |
Secondary | 1,533 | ||
Sandringham School
St Albans, AL4 9NX |
Secondary | 1,767 | ||
Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy
York, YO10 5ZA |
Secondary | 1,843 | ||
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Rochester, ME1 3EL |
Secondary | 1,507 | ||
Bottisham Village College
Cambridge, CB25 9DL |
Secondary | 1,452 | ||
Churchill Academy & Sixth Form
Winscombe, BS25 5QN |
Secondary | 1,590 | ||
The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College
Swindon, SN4 9DJ |
Secondary | 1,603 | ||
Rastrick High School
Brighouse, HD6 3XB |
Secondary | 1,779 | ||
The Streetly Academy
Sutton Coldfield, B74 2EX |
Secondary | 1,510 | ||
Sacred Heart Catholic High School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 9YH |
Secondary | 1,387 | ||
Bosworth Academy
Leicester, LE9 9JL |
Secondary | 1,613 | ||
Wigston Academy
Wigston, LE18 2DT |
Secondary | 1,330 | ||
The Parker E-ACT Academy
Daventry, NN11 0QE |
Secondary | 1,224 | ||
Burford School
Burford, OX18 4PL |
Secondary | 1,461 | ||
Cheney School
Oxford, OX3 7QH |
Secondary | 1,681 | ||
Richmond School
Richmond, DL10 7BQ |
Secondary | 1,239 | ||
Sir Jonathan North Girls' College
Leicester, LE2 6FU |
Secondary | 1,172 | ||
Grace College
Gateshead, NE9 6LE |
Secondary | 1,191 | ||
The John Roan School
London, SE3 7QR |
Secondary | 1,146 | ||
Eckington School
Sheffield, S21 4GN |
Secondary | 1,235 | ||
Colchester Royal Grammar School
Colchester, CO3 3ND |
Secondary | 1,018 |