Outwood Academy Portland

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Running cost categories

We've chosen 27 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
Outwood Academy Portland
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,730 12.6% 26.2%
Northampton Academy
Northampton, NN3 8NH
Secondary 1,719 15.7% 23.7%
Redhill Academy
Nottingham, NG5 8GX
Secondary 1,577 9.1% 21.9%
Camborne Science and International Academy
Camborne, TR14 7PP
Secondary 1,785 13.3% 24.8%
Towers School and Sixth Form Centre
Ashford, TN24 9AL
Secondary 1,561 11.9% 26.4%
Windsor High School and Sixth Form
Halesowen, B63 4BB
Secondary 1,764 10.7% 25.5%
Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College
Coventry, CV1 2BA
Secondary 1,751 18.1% 25.4%
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre
Tenterden, TN30 6LT
Secondary 1,863 12.9% 27.5%
Chesterfield High School
Liverpool, L23 9YB
Secondary 1,631 15.5% 24.6%
Bourne Academy
Bourne, PE10 9DT
Secondary 1,573 14.3% 20.7%
St Thomas More Catholic High School
North Shields, NE29 8LF
Secondary 1,622 13.1% 22.9%
Aldridge School - A Science College
Walsall, WS9 0BG
Secondary 1,593 14.3% 26.3%
Clacton County High School
Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 6DZ
Secondary 1,870 16.3% 30.3%
Outwood Academy Valley
Worksop, S81 7EN
Secondary 1,704 10.4% 20.4%
Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Derby, DE22 1JD
Secondary 1,508 14.7% 29.3%
Lift Kingswood
Hull, HU7 4WR
Secondary 1,537 14.9% 29.7%
Wade Deacon High School
Widnes, WA8 7TD
Secondary 1,618 11.4% 26.6%
City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy
Norwich, NR4 6PP
Secondary 1,709 15.1% 23%
Ryburn Valley High School
Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1DF
Secondary 1,647 14.8% 24%
Rushey Mead Academy
Leicester, LE4 7AN
Secondary 1,782 12% 22.1%
Highfields School
Wolverhampton, WV4 4NT
Secondary 1,783 19.7% 30.2%
Immanuel College
Bradford, BD10 9AQ
Secondary 1,727 18.4% 27.2%
Ecclesfield School
Sheffield, S35 9WD
Secondary 1,727 22.5% 28.1%
Horizon Community College
Barnsley, S70 6PD
Secondary 1,916 12.9% 27.6%
Philip Morant School and College
Colchester, CO3 4QS
Secondary 1,835 10.3% 24.1%
Soar Valley College
Leicester, LE4 7GY
Secondary 1,566 13.5% 30.2%
Carlton le Willows Academy
Gedling, NG4 4AA
Secondary 1,810 9.3% 21.4%

Building cost categories

We've chosen 26 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
Outwood Academy Portland
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,730 Sign in to see
Northampton Academy
Northampton, NN3 8NH
Secondary 1,719
Bristol Brunel Academy
Bristol, BS15 1NU
Secondary 1,302
Corby Business Academy
Corby, NN17 5EB
Secondary 1,189
Samworth Church Academy
Mansfield, NG18 2DY
Secondary 1,008
The Langley Academy
Slough, SL3 7EF
Secondary 1,156
Park Hall Academy
Birmingham, B36 9HF
Secondary 1,270
The Priory Ruskin Academy
Grantham, NG31 8ED
Secondary 1,381
The Long Eaton School
Nottingham, NG10 3NP
Secondary 1,089
Royal Wootton Bassett Academy
Swindon, SN4 7HG
Secondary 1,688
University Academy Holbeach
Spalding, PE12 7PU
Secondary 1,396
Tuxford Academy
Newark, NG22 0JH
Secondary 1,485
Bluecoat Aspley Academy
Nottingham, NG8 5GY
Secondary 1,354
Tapton School
Sheffield, S10 5RG
Secondary 1,763
The Elizabethan Academy
Retford, DN22 7PY
Secondary 1,205
Rodillian Academy
Wakefield, WF3 3PS
Secondary 1,658
Abbeyfield School
Northampton, NN4 8BU
Secondary 1,360
Caludon Castle School
Coventry, CV2 5BD
Secondary 1,515
The Nottingham Emmanuel School
West Bridgford, NG2 7YF
Secondary 1,134
South Bromsgrove High
Bromsgrove, B60 3NL
Secondary 1,355
Newfield Secondary School
Sheffield, S8 9JP
Secondary 1,066
Winterhill School
Rotherham, S61 2BD
Secondary 920
Babington Academy
Leicester, LE4 0SZ
Secondary 1,349
Co-op Academy Failsworth
Manchester, M35 9HA
Secondary 1,436
Judgemeadow Community College
Leicester, LE5 6HP
Secondary 1,034
Conisborough College
London, SE6 2SE
Secondary 758