Southmoor Academy

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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
Southmoor Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,394 16.6% 30.7%
Haberdashers' Hatcham College
London, SE14 5SF
Secondary 1,404 17.8% 29.1%
John Cabot Academy
Bristol, BS15 8BD
Secondary 1,280 18.9% 31.5%
Cornwallis Academy
Maidstone, ME17 4HX
Secondary 1,329 17.9% 28.8%
Leigh Academy Strood
Rochester, ME2 2SX
Secondary 1,318 12.9% 31.5%
Park Hall Academy
Birmingham, B36 9HF
Secondary 1,270 16.9% 32%
The Thetford Academy
Thetford, IP24 1LH
Secondary 1,362 12.9% 29.8%
Brinsworth Academy
Rotherham, S60 5EJ
Secondary 1,386 14.3% 31.4%
The Compton School
London, N12 0QG
Secondary 1,352 17.3% 29.8%
The King Edmund School
Rochford, SS4 1TL
Secondary 1,356 13.3% 31.1%
Batley Girls' High School
Batley, WF17 0LD
Secondary 1,372 13.7% 28.7%
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College
Hythe, CT21 4HL
Secondary 1,358 17.5% 29.7%
The Farnley Academy
Leeds, LS12 5EU
Secondary 1,502 17.1% 32.5%
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Chester le Street, DH3 2LP
Secondary 1,293 15.8% 28.8%
St Peter's Collegiate Academy
Wolverhampton, WV3 9DU
Secondary 1,346 16.5% 32.7%
Ark Alexandra Academy
HASTINGS, TN34 2PG
Secondary 1,432 14.7% 31.4%
Wrenn School
Wellingborough, NN8 2DQ
Secondary 1,469 16.7% 27.9%
Wardle Academy
Rochdale, OL12 9RD
Secondary 1,368 17.2% 28.9%
English Martyrs Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Hartlepool, TS25 4HA
Secondary 1,472 14.4% 32.3%
The Warren School
Romford, RM6 6SB
Secondary 1,378 15.5% 28.4%
Woodlands School
Basildon, SS16 5BA
Secondary 1,497 13.7% 30.2%
Workington Academy
Workington, CA14 4EB
Secondary 1,272 15.9% 29.4%
Oasis Academy Brislington
Bristol, BS4 5EY
Secondary 1,369 21.1% 28.9%
St Wilfrid's RC College
South Shields, NE34 0QA
Secondary 1,343 12.6% 29.9%
Middleton Technology School
Manchester, M24 2GT
Secondary 1,336 16.2% 31%
Lord Grey Academy
Milton Keynes, MK3 6EW
Secondary 1,433 18.7% 29.6%
Acklam Grange School
Middlesbrough, TS5 8PB
Secondary 1,462 19.1% 32.4%
Cardinal Newman Catholic School
Coventry, CV6 2FR
Secondary 1,451 18.1% 28.4%
The North School
Ashford, TN24 8AL
Secondary 1,276 16.2% 31.2%
Holland Park School
London, W8 7AF
Secondary 1,336 17.6% 30.6%

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
Southmoor Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,394 Sign in to see
Shireland Collegiate Academy
Smethwick, B66 4ND
Secondary 1,524
George Salter Academy
West Bromwich, B70 9UW
Secondary 1,444
Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull
Solihull, B91 3PD
Secondary 1,710
Garforth Academy
Leeds, LS25 1LJ
Secondary 1,882
Camborne Science and International Academy
Camborne, TR14 7PP
Secondary 1,785
Soham Village College
Ely, CB7 5AA
Secondary 1,432
The West Bridgford School
Nottingham, NG2 7FA
Secondary 1,780
Cleeve School
Cheltenham, GL52 8AE
Secondary 1,849
Moulsham High School
Chelmsford, CM2 9ES
Secondary 1,672
King's Academy Prospect
Reading, RG30 4EX
Secondary 1,263
The London Oratory School
London, SW6 1RX
Secondary 1,398
The Chase
Malvern, WR14 3NZ
Secondary 1,408
The King Edward VI School
Morpeth, NE61 1DN
Secondary 1,342
Clacton County High School
Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 6DZ
Secondary 1,870
St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester
Durham, DH7 0RD
Secondary 1,258
Wykham Park
Banbury, OX16 9HY
Secondary 832
Lymm High School
Lymm, WA13 0RB
Secondary 1,923
Futures Institute Banbury
Banbury, OX16 9HY
Secondary 121
Swinton Academy
Mexborough, S64 8JW
Secondary 1,001
Harton Academy
South Shields, NE34 6DL
Secondary 1,674
Spalding Academy
Spalding, PE11 2EJ
Secondary 1,448
The Royal Sutton School
Sutton Coldfield, B75 7DY
Secondary 977
City of London Academy Highbury Grove
London, N5 2EQ
Secondary 1,061
Thornhill Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7NA
Secondary 566
Whitworth Park Academy
Spennymoor, DL16 7LN
Secondary 988
Tadcaster Grammar School
Tadcaster, LS24 9NB
Secondary 1,500
The Hinckley School
Hinckley, LE10 1LE
Secondary 1,137
The Brooksbank School
Elland, HX5 0QG
Secondary 1,500
Carlton le Willows Academy
Gedling, NG4 4AA
Secondary 1,810