King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes

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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
King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 644 32.9% 61.8%
The Academy of St Nicholas
Liverpool, L19 5NY
Secondary 972 23.2% 56.9%
Birkenhead Park School
Birkenhead, CH43 4UY
Secondary 748 32.7% 65.3%
Platanos College
London, SW9 0AL
Secondary 856 26.8% 58.5%
Hartsdown Academy
Margate, CT9 5RE
Secondary 835 40.8% 60.7%
The Oldershaw School
Wallasey, CH45 4RJ
Secondary 907 41.6% 54.9%
King's Leadership Academy, Liverpool
Liverpool, L8 9SJ
Secondary 886 20% 58.4%
Cedar Mount Academy
Gorton, M18 7DT
Secondary 830 16% 59.6%
Ormiston Denes Academy
Lowestoft, NR32 4AH
Secondary 768 33.4% 55.8%
Saint Paul's Catholic High School
Manchester, M23 2YS
Secondary 930 30.7% 55.4%
Kirkby High School
Liverpool, L32 9PP
Secondary 1,029 23.6% 56.9%
South Shore Academy
Blackpool, FY4 2AR
Secondary 728 27% 62.3%
Bluecoat Beechdale Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3GP
Secondary 903 31.7% 62.6%
Studio West
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2SZ
Secondary 560 26.5% 61.3%
Blackpool Aspire Academy
Blackpool, FY3 7LS
Secondary 848 18.5% 62.7%
Hillside High School
Bootle, L20 9NU
Secondary 699 25.9% 54.2%
Highfield Leadership Academy
Blackpool, FY4 3JZ
Secondary 635 23.9% 52.9%
Meridian High School
Croydon, CR0 0AH
Secondary 526 33.5% 61.9%
Smith's Wood Academy
Birmingham, B36 0UE
Secondary 784 25.6% 58.8%
The Academy of St Francis of Assisi
Liverpool, L6 7UR
Secondary 892 34.3% 56.3%
The East Manchester Academy
Manchester, M11 3DS
Secondary 1,007 22.1% 63.6%
Dean Trust Wigan
Wigan, WN5 0DQ
Secondary 808 24.8% 52.1%
The Gainsborough Academy
Gainsborough, DN21 1PB
Secondary 691 30% 58.3%
Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Wigan, WN1 3HD
Secondary 715 27.3% 54%
Dene Academy
Peterlee, SR8 5RL
Secondary 635 29.3% 58.9%
King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy
Birmingham, B45 0EU
Secondary 420 33.2% 65.6%
Outwood Academy Riverside
Middlesbrough, TS1 2AD
Secondary 560 26.1% 61%
Thrybergh Academy
Rotherham, S65 4BP
Secondary 564 26% 56.6%
Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy
Runcorn, WA7 5YH
Secondary 374 24.2% 57.3%
Dixons Croxteth Academy
Liverpool, L11 4SG
Secondary 391 32.1% 56.9%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 644 Sign in to see
Oasis Academy Coulsdon
Croydon, CR5 1ES
Secondary 927
The Coleshill School
Birmingham, B46 3EX
Secondary 1,237
Chesham Grammar School
Chesham, HP5 1BA
Secondary 1,318
Noadswood School
Southampton, SO45 4ZF
Secondary 981
Great Torrington School
Torrington, EX38 7DJ
Secondary 876
Birkdale High School
Southport, PR8 3DT
Secondary 938
Biddulph High School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7AR
Secondary 771
Formby High School
Liverpool, L37 3HW
Secondary 1,102
Witchford Village College
Ely, CB6 2JA
Secondary 752
Greenbank High School
Southport, PR8 2LT
Secondary 1,050
The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre
Surbiton, KT6 4TU
Secondary 1,210
Eaton Bank Academy
Congleton, CW12 1NT
Secondary 1,091
The County High School, Leftwich
Northwich, CW9 8EZ
Secondary 1,036
St Michael's Church of England High School
Crosby, L23 7UL
Secondary 683
Trafalgar School
Portsmouth, PO2 9RJ
Secondary 1,025
Wyvern Academy
Darlington, DL3 9SH
Secondary 467
Ludlow Church of England School
Ludlow, SY8 1GJ
Secondary 612
Stanley High School
Southport, PR9 9TF
Secondary 843
The Pedmore High School
Stourbridge, DY9 7HS
Secondary 659
Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge
Reading, RG4 9LN
Secondary 456
Tottington High School
Bury, BL8 3LY
Secondary 939
The Valley Leadership Academy
Bacup, OL13 0TG
Secondary 656
Broadwater School
Godalming, GU7 3BW
Secondary 692
St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Bury, BL9 0TZ
Secondary 1,063
St Josephs Catholic High School, Workington
Workington, CA14 3EE
Secondary 515
St Benedict's Catholic School
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6RH
Secondary 976
Ellesmere Port Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Ellesmere Port, CH65 7AQ
Secondary 953
Smestow Academy
Wolverhampton, WV3 8HU
Secondary 616
Sturminster Newton High School
Sturminster Newton, DT10 1DT
Secondary 621