Long Field Spencer Academy

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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
Long Field Spencer Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 935 26.4% 22.1%
Clyst Vale Community College
Exeter, EX5 3AJ
Secondary 937 23.2% 21.7%
Westfield Academy
Yeovil, BA21 3DB
Secondary 1,027 27.5% 21.4%
Chiltern Hills Academy
Chesham, HP5 2RG
Secondary 1,073 25.5% 20.5%
The Newbridge School
Coalville, LE67 3SJ
Secondary 814 21.9% 24%
Devizes School
Devizes, SN10 3AG
Secondary 990 25.1% 19.9%
Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre
Newent, GL18 1QF
Secondary 1,063 22.6% 21.9%
Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn
Lincoln, LN5 0PA
Secondary 994 19.5% 21.9%
St Margaret's Church of England Academy
Liverpool, L17 6AB
Secondary 966 25.2% 19.6%
Gosford Hill School
Kidlington, OX5 2NT
Secondary 848 21.9% 21.2%
The Wilnecote School
Tamworth, B77 5LF
Secondary 915 21.6% 23%
Tabor Academy
Braintree, CM7 5XP
Secondary 969 25.6% 23.5%
King's School
Hove, BN3 8BN
Secondary 905 23.6% 19.4%
The Thomas Alleyne Academy
Stevenage, SG1 3BE
Secondary 987 21.2% 21.4%
The Cedars Academy
Leicester, LE4 4GH
Secondary 985 19.5% 21.6%
The Sir John Colfox Academy
Bridport, DT6 3DT
Secondary 792 27% 22.9%
Hoe Valley School
Woking, GU22 0NH
Secondary 856 24.4% 22.9%
Marshland High School
Wisbech, PE14 7HA
Secondary 811 26% 24.9%
St James School
Exeter, EX4 8NN
Secondary 996 29.4% 25%
Chertsey High School
Addlestone, KT15 2EP
Secondary 920 22.7% 19.3%
Ercall Wood Academy
Telford, TF1 2DT
Secondary 937 23.3% 24%
Theale Green School
Reading, RG7 5DA
Secondary 808 22.6% 22.2%
Winterstoke Hundred Academy
Weston-Super-Mare, BS24 8EE
Secondary 835 25.2% 22.4%
Leigh Academy Rainham
Gillingham, ME8 8GS
Secondary 796 26% 21.1%
Bury Church of England High School
Bury, BL9 0TS
Secondary 828 23.2% 21.4%
King Edward VI Community College
Totnes, TQ9 5JX
Secondary 909 23.1% 21.3%
Iveshead School
Loughborough, LE12 9DB
Secondary 1,000 23.1% 18.4%
Aylesford School
Aylesford, ME20 7JU
Secondary 909 22.2% 23%
Anthony Gell School
Matlock, DE4 4DX
Secondary 781 21.9% 22%
The Highfield School
Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3QA
Secondary 979 29% 24.9%

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
Long Field Spencer Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 935 Sign in to see
The St Lawrence Academy
Scunthorpe, DN15 7DF
Secondary 806
Ormiston Venture Academy
Gorleston, NR31 7JJ
Secondary 902
Walton Academy
Grantham, NG31 7JR
Secondary 904
Haygrove School
Bridgwater, TA6 7HW
Secondary 1,061
Nottingham Girls' Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3LD
Secondary 911
Dene Magna School
Mitcheldean, GL17 0DU
Secondary 1,006
Woodbrook Vale School
Loughborough, LE11 2ST
Secondary 830
Kibworth Mead Academy
Leicester, LE8 0LG
Secondary 829
Stamford Welland Academy
Stamford, PE9 1HE
Secondary 597
Lady Hawkins' School
Kington, HR5 3AR
Secondary 253
Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3FU
Secondary 643
St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Scunthorpe, DN16 2TF
Secondary 708
Rockwood Academy
Birmingham, B8 3HG
Secondary 1,087
Easington Academy
Peterlee, SR8 3AY
Secondary 788
St Bernard's Catholic High School
Rotherham, S65 3BE
Secondary 821
Thomas Estley Community College
Leicester, LE9 6PT
Secondary 895
The Priory Belvoir Academy
Nottingham, NG13 0AX
Secondary 695
Outwood Academy Brumby
Scunthorpe, DN16 1NT
Secondary 737
Winton Academy
Bournemouth, BH10 4HT
Secondary 907
Hethersett Academy
Norwich, NR9 3DB
Secondary 1,210
Notre Dame RC School
Plymouth, PL6 5HN
Secondary 732
Ealing Fields Church of England High School
London, W5 4EJ
Secondary 763
St Benedict's Catholic High School
Alcester, B49 6PX
Secondary 515
Granville Academy
Swadlincote, DE11 7JR
Secondary 911
The Priory Pembroke Academy
Lincoln, LN3 4JP
Secondary 593
Frederick Gent School
Alfreton, DE55 2ER
Secondary 803
Broadoak Academy
Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 4NP
Secondary 739
Wolsingham School
Bishop Auckland, DL13 3DJ
Secondary 745
Sidmouth College
Sidmouth, EX10 9LG
Secondary 854