The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form
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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The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,033 | 4.2% | 15.8% |
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West London Free School
London, W6 9LP |
Secondary | 916 | 5.5% | 18.3% |
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Queen Mary's High School
Walsall, WS4 2AE |
Secondary | 937 | 5.3% | 17.7% |
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Thomas Mills High School & Sixth Form
Woodbridge, IP13 9HE |
Secondary | 1,030 | 10.2% | 14.1% |
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Chesterton Community College
Cambridge, CB4 3NY |
Secondary | 1,122 | 9.4% | 15.7% |
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Sawtry Village Academy
Huntingdon, PE28 5TQ |
Secondary | 994 | 8.3% | 16.8% |
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St Mark's West Essex Catholic School
Harlow, CM18 6AA |
Secondary | 1,067 | 9.9% | 16.9% |
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South Nottinghamshire Academy
Nottingham, NG12 2FQ |
Secondary | 893 | 10.9% | 18.3% |
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The National CofE Academy
Nottingham, NG15 7DB |
Secondary | 1,176 | 8.3% | 18.1% |
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Chelmer Valley High School
Chelmsford, CM1 7ER |
Secondary | 1,146 | 8.6% | 15.9% |
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Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre
Chepstow, NP16 7AA |
Secondary | 1,048 | 10.1% | 14.1% |
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Chatham Grammar
Chatham, ME5 7EH |
Secondary | 980 | 4.2% | 12.6% |
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The Becket School
West Bridgford, NG2 7QY |
Secondary | 1,186 | 6.8% | 14.2% |
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Emerson Park Academy
Hornchurch, RM11 3AD |
Secondary | 1,045 | 7.6% | 18.5% |
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John Ferneley College
Melton Mowbray, LE13 1LH |
Secondary | 1,182 | 10.3% | 15.5% |
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St Catherine's Catholic School
Bexleyheath, DA6 7QJ |
Secondary | 1,039 | 4.9% | 12% |
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St Alban's Catholic High School
Ipswich, IP4 3NJ |
Secondary | 1,016 | 9.7% | 18.6% |
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The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3EZ |
Secondary | 1,178 | 7.1% | 17.3% |
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Eaton Bank Academy
Congleton, CW12 1NT |
Secondary | 1,091 | 8.8% | 18.4% |
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East Leake Academy
Loughborough, LE12 6QN |
Secondary | 1,102 | 10.7% | 14.4% |
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Meopham School
Gravesend, DA13 0AH |
Secondary | 1,006 | 10.4% | 16.9% |
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The Ferrers School
Rushden, NN10 8LF |
Secondary | 930 | 12.3% | 17.2% |
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Attleborough Academy
Attleborough, NR17 2AJ |
Secondary | 933 | 9.1% | 17.6% |
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Esher Church of England High School
Esher, KT10 8AP |
Secondary | 1,173 | 6.5% | 17.2% |
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All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Academy
Mansfield, NG19 6BW |
Secondary | 1,128 | 10.4% | 17.1% |
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St Thomas More Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Nuneaton, CV10 7EX |
Secondary | 1,072 | 10.4% | 16.8% |
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King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Birmingham, B21 9ET |
Secondary | 1,046 | 2.1% | 13.2% |
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Epping St Johns Church of England School
Epping, CM16 5JB |
Secondary | 1,051 | 11.4% | 16% |
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English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy
Leicester, LE4 0FJ |
Secondary | 1,148 | 11.8% | 14.5% |
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St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Leicester, LE5 6HN |
Secondary | 1,086 | 11.3% | 16.3% |
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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The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,033 | Sign in to see | |
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Oasis Academy Coulsdon
Croydon, CR5 1ES |
Secondary | 927 | ||
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Havant Academy
Havant, PO9 5JD |
Secondary | 556 | ||
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Somervale Secondary School
Radstock, BA3 2JD |
Secondary | 775 | ||
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Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School
Salisbury, SP1 2ED |
Secondary | 1,184 | ||
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The Coleshill School
Birmingham, B46 3EX |
Secondary | 1,237 | ||
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Chesham Grammar School
Chesham, HP5 1BA |
Secondary | 1,318 | ||
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Noadswood School
Southampton, SO45 4ZF |
Secondary | 981 | ||
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Biddulph High School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7AR |
Secondary | 771 | ||
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Chatham Grammar
Chatham, ME5 7EH |
Secondary | 980 | ||
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Witchford Village College
Ely, CB6 2JA |
Secondary | 752 | ||
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The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre
Surbiton, KT6 4TU |
Secondary | 1,210 | ||
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Beacon Hill Academy
Dudley, DY3 1BP |
Secondary | 1,073 | ||
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King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes
Bootle, L20 6AQ |
Secondary | 644 | ||
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The County High School, Leftwich
Northwich, CW9 8EZ |
Secondary | 1,036 | ||
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Bramcote College
Nottingham, NG9 3GA |
Secondary | 786 | ||
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Trafalgar School
Portsmouth, PO2 9RJ |
Secondary | 1,025 | ||
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de Stafford School
Caterham, CR3 5YX |
Secondary | 827 | ||
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Wyvern Academy
Darlington, DL3 9SH |
Secondary | 467 | ||
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Ludlow Church of England School
Ludlow, SY8 1GJ |
Secondary | 612 | ||
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Stanley High School
Southport, PR9 9TF |
Secondary | 843 | ||
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Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy
Kingsbury, B78 2LF |
Secondary | 689 | ||
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Ferryhill School
Ferryhill, DL17 8RW |
Secondary | 769 | ||
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The Pedmore High School
Stourbridge, DY9 7HS |
Secondary | 659 | ||
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Tottington High School
Bury, BL8 3LY |
Secondary | 939 | ||
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St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Bury, BL9 0TZ |
Secondary | 1,063 | ||
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Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Leeds, LS9 0TT |
Secondary | 884 | ||
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St Josephs Catholic High School, Workington
Workington, CA14 3EE |
Secondary | 515 | ||
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St Benedict's Catholic School
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6RH |
Secondary | 976 | ||
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Sturminster Newton High School
Sturminster Newton, DT10 1DT |
Secondary | 621 | ||