The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls

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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
The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,394 4.6% 20.7%
Orion Coopers
Chislehurst, BR7 5PS
Secondary 1,319 12.6% 23%
Haydon School
Pinner, HA5 2LX
Secondary 1,549 5.8% 20.8%
Dane Court Grammar School
Broadstairs, CT10 2RT
Secondary 1,227 4.9% 19.3%
Swakeleys School for Girls
Uxbridge, UB10 0EJ
Secondary 1,398 8.7% 25.5%
Queensmead School
Ruislip, HA4 0LS
Secondary 1,500 13.9% 20.3%
Fernwood School
Nottingham, NG8 2FT
Secondary 1,539 9.2% 18.9%
Queen Mary's Grammar School
Walsall, WS1 2PG
Secondary 1,377 4.9% 19.8%
Carshalton High School for Girls
Carshalton, SM5 2QX
Secondary 1,441 10.3% 25.1%
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Blackburn, BB2 2JR
Secondary 1,493 8.6% 19.5%
King Edward VI Five Ways School
Birmingham, B32 4BT
Secondary 1,311 6.2% 19.9%
Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form
Surbiton, KT6 7EY
Secondary 1,487 8.3% 15.2%
Carlton Academy
Nottingham, NG4 3SH
Secondary 1,371 7.7% 23.7%
Coombe Girls' School
New Malden, KT3 3TU
Secondary 1,542 6.5% 18.7%
Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead
Gateshead, NE9 6RZ
Secondary 1,500 9.4% 22.8%
Salendine Nook High School Academy
Huddersfield, HD3 4GN
Secondary 1,405 11.8% 21.9%
The Douay Martyrs Catholic School
Uxbridge, UB10 8QY
Secondary 1,437 11.7% 17.9%
Hellesdon High School
Norwich, NR6 5SB
Secondary 1,528 8.5% 22.2%
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7JN
Secondary 1,308 11.1% 19%
All Saints' Catholic High School
Sheffield, S2 2RJ
Secondary 1,403 9.9% 23.9%
Teddington School
Teddington, TW11 9PJ
Secondary 1,385 10.4% 15.3%
Seaford Head School
Seaford, BN25 4LX
Secondary 1,448 9.5% 17.8%
The Kimberley School
Nottingham, NG16 2NJ
Secondary 1,384 8.6% 18.3%
Kingsthorpe College
Northampton, NN2 7HR
Secondary 1,395 12.8% 21.1%
Launceston College
Launceston, PL15 9JR
Secondary 1,280 10.7% 21.5%
William Perkin Church of England High School
Greenford, UB6 8PR
Secondary 1,397 8.2% 22.3%
Southgate School
Barnet, EN4 0BL
Secondary 1,414 9% 21.8%
Dartford Grammar School for Girls
Dartford, DA1 2NT
Secondary 1,248 8.9% 20%
Meole Brace School
Shrewsbury, SY3 9DW
Secondary 1,340 11.5% 19.1%
Temple Moor High School
Leeds, LS15 0PT
Secondary 1,338 7.8% 23%

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
The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,394 Sign in to see
Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich
London, SE22 0NR
Secondary 839
Greig City Academy
London, N8 7NU
Secondary 1,183
Harris Academy South Norwood
London, SE25 6AE
Secondary 1,023
George Spencer Academy
Nottingham, NG9 7EW
Secondary 1,634
Kingsmead School
Enfield, EN1 1YQ
Secondary 1,505
The Polesworth School
Tamworth, B78 1QT
Secondary 1,455
Balcarras School
Cheltenham, GL53 8QF
Secondary 1,431
The Coopers' Company and Coborn School
Upminster, RM14 3HS
Secondary 1,550
The Knights Templar School
Baldock, SG7 6DZ
Secondary 1,415
Wilson's School
Wallington, SM6 9JW
Secondary 1,312
Ringwood School Academy
Ringwood, BH24 1SE
Secondary 1,626
Barr Beacon School
Walsall, WS9 0RF
Secondary 1,504
Heart of England School
Coventry, CV7 7FW
Secondary 1,216
Christ's College Finchley
London, N2 0SE
Secondary 992
Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School
Accrington, BB5 4AY
Secondary 1,294
Batley Girls' High School
Batley, WF17 0LD
Secondary 1,372
Cottenham Village College
Cambridge, CB24 8UA
Secondary 877
Haberdashers' Adams
Newport, TF10 7BD
Secondary 1,072
Vyners School
Uxbridge, UB10 8AB
Secondary 1,518
The Westgate School
Slough, SL1 5AH
Secondary 1,284
Wembley High Technology College
North Wembley, HA0 3NT
Secondary 1,554
Downend School
Bristol, BS16 6XA
Secondary 1,430
St George's School A Church of England Academy
Blackpool, FY4 4PH
Secondary 1,032
Woolwich Polytechnic School
London, SE28 8AT
Secondary 1,594
The Warriner School
Banbury, OX15 4LJ
Secondary 1,528
Middleton Technology School
Manchester, M24 2GT
Secondary 1,336
Edgbarrow School
Crowthorne, RG45 7HZ
Secondary 1,482
AIM Academy North London
London, N9 8DQ
Secondary 601
St Francis Xavier's Catholic Academy
Liverpool, L25 6EG
Secondary 1,026