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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Albany Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 720 | 15.6% | 26.8% |
Outwood Academy Ripon
Ripon, HG4 2DE |
Secondary | 709 | 17.2% | 24.3% |
Cromer Academy
Cromer, NR27 0EX |
Secondary | 668 | 14.4% | 24.6% |
Castle Manor Academy
Haverhill, CB9 9JE |
Secondary | 752 | 19.3% | 26.2% |
Harrogate High School
Harrogate, HG1 4AP |
Secondary | 720 | 12.9% | 29.2% |
Armthorpe Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2DA |
Secondary | 650 | 17.8% | 28.6% |
Nishkam High School
Birmingham, B19 2LF |
Secondary | 675 | 12.1% | 28.2% |
The Nicholas Hamond Academy
Swaffham, PE37 7DZ |
Secondary | 690 | 16.9% | 28.2% |
The Hathaway Academy
Grays, RM17 5LL |
Secondary | 676 | 15.3% | 28.1% |
The Cornelius Vermuyden School
Canvey Island, SS8 9QS |
Secondary | 770 | 18.8% | 25.3% |
Fowey River Academy
Fowey, PL23 1HE |
Secondary | 632 | 17.6% | 28.5% |
Michaela Community School
London, HA9 0UU |
Secondary | 725 | 12% | 27% |
Eden Boys' School, Bolton
Bolton, BL1 3QE |
Secondary | 621 | 13.4% | 25.4% |
Alde Valley Academy
Leiston, IP16 4BG |
Secondary | 643 | 18.2% | 26.7% |
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton, WV4 6AP |
Secondary | 789 | 13.3% | 28.4% |
Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary
Redcar, TS10 1PJ |
Secondary | 730 | 16.5% | 24.8% |
Upper Batley High School
Batley, WF17 0BJ |
Secondary | 801 | 14.6% | 27.1% |
West Craven High School
Barnoldswick, BB18 5TB |
Secondary | 616 | 17.9% | 26.3% |
Sir Frederick Gibberd College
Harlow, CM18 6RN |
Secondary | 784 | 13.4% | 25.3% |
Queen's Park High School
Chester, CH4 7AE |
Secondary | 765 | 12% | 26.6% |
Five Acres High School
Coleford, GL16 7QW |
Secondary | 787 | 16.7% | 26.2% |
Bedlington Academy
Bedlington, NE22 7DS |
Secondary | 809 | 15.2% | 26.6% |
Carnforth High School
Carnforth, LA5 9LS |
Secondary | 675 | 16.1% | 28.1% |
Stocksbridge High School
Sheffield, S36 1FD |
Secondary | 807 | 14.7% | 28.4% |
Greyfriars Catholic School
Oxford, OX4 3DR |
Secondary | 689 | 13.3% | 27.4% |
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford
Bradford, BD8 9AR |
Secondary | 614 | 17.6% | 27.2% |
Chessington School
Chessington, KT9 2JS |
Secondary | 702 | 19.2% | 27.2% |
Mark Hall Academy
Harlow, CM17 9LR |
Secondary | 789 | 15.3% | 26.3% |
Rye Hills Academy
Redcar, TS10 2HN |
Secondary | 829 | 16.6% | 27% |
Sacred Heart Catholic Academy
Liverpool, L23 5TF |
Secondary | 824 | 15.5% | 28.7% |
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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Albany Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 720 | Sign in to see | |
Hartismere School
Eye, IP23 7BL |
Secondary | 1,063 | ||
Highsted Grammar School
Sittingbourne, ME10 4PT |
Secondary | 837 | ||
Denmark Road High School
Gloucester, GL1 3JN |
Secondary | 974 | ||
Preston School Academy
Yeovil, BA21 3JD |
Secondary | 984 | ||
Outwood Academy Foxhills
Scunthorpe, DN15 8LJ |
Secondary | 701 | ||
West Hill School
Stalybridge, SK15 1LX |
Secondary | 847 | ||
Stanchester Academy
Stoke-sub-Hamdon, TA14 6UG |
Secondary | 791 | ||
Whitstone
Shepton Mallet, BA4 5PF |
Secondary | 585 | ||
Melbourn Village College
Royston, SG8 6EF |
Secondary | 638 | ||
St Helena School
Colchester, CO3 3LE |
Secondary | 1,006 | ||
Presdales School
Ware, SG12 9NX |
Secondary | 1,175 | ||
Atherton High School
Atherton, M46 0AY |
Secondary | 525 | ||
Ibstock School
Ibstock, LE67 6NE |
Secondary | 810 | ||
Colne Primet Academy
Colne, BB8 8JF |
Secondary | 870 | ||
Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College
London, SW6 6BP |
Secondary | 525 | ||
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy
Ipswich, IP2 8PL |
Secondary | 783 | ||
Newmarket Academy
Newmarket, CB8 0EB |
Secondary | 833 | ||
St Ives School
St Ives, TR26 2BB |
Secondary | 587 | ||
The Skipton Academy
Skipton, BD23 1UQ |
Secondary | 591 | ||
Hillside High School
Bootle, L20 9NU |
Secondary | 699 | ||
Shavington Academy
Shavington, CW2 5DH |
Secondary | 877 | ||
The Bishop David Brown School
Woking, GU21 5RF |
Secondary | 781 | ||
Dereham Neatherd High School
Dereham, NR20 3AX |
Secondary | 1,163 | ||
Hayle Academy
Hayle, TR27 4DN |
Secondary | 552 | ||
The Westleigh School
Leigh, WN7 5NL |
Secondary | 971 | ||
Oasis Academy Sholing
Southampton, SO19 8PH |
Secondary | 1,032 | ||
Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Wigan, WN1 3HD |
Secondary | 715 | ||
The Oaks Academy
Crewe, CW2 7NQ |
Secondary | 621 | ||
Outwood Academy Haydock
St. Helens, WA11 0JG |
Secondary | 857 |