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 |
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Southfields Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,275 | 25.7% | 36.3% |
The King's Academy
Middlesbrough, TS8 0GA |
Secondary | 1,392 | 23.5% | 33.6% |
Mossbourne Community Academy
London, E5 8JY |
Secondary | 1,432 | 17.8% | 37.4% |
Haberdashers' Knights Academy
Bromley, BR1 5EB |
Secondary | 1,197 | 20.9% | 42.1% |
Harris Academy South Norwood
London, SE25 6AE |
Secondary | 1,270 | 16.4% | 32.5% |
Bristol Brunel Academy
Bristol, BS15 1NU |
Secondary | 1,341 | 20.7% | 35.7% |
Outwood Academy Adwick
Doncaster, DN6 7SF |
Secondary | 1,165 | 21.3% | 34% |
Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3JD |
Secondary | 1,202 | 17.9% | 36.4% |
Stoke Damerel Community College
Plymouth, PL3 4BD |
Secondary | 1,301 | 18.3% | 39% |
Lipson Co-operative Academy
Plymouth, PL4 7PG |
Secondary | 1,108 | 22% | 38.9% |
King's Academy Prospect
Reading, RG30 4EX |
Secondary | 1,220 | 21.1% | 34.1% |
Drayton Manor High School
London, W7 1EU |
Secondary | 1,424 | 19.5% | 33.2% |
Clapton Girls' Academy
London, E5 0RB |
Secondary | 1,194 | 16.4% | 34.3% |
Hendon School
London, NW4 2HP |
Secondary | 1,256 | 17.9% | 34.4% |
Haven High Academy
Boston, PE21 9HB |
Secondary | 1,325 | 23.9% | 32.8% |
Woodchurch High School
Wirral, CH49 7NG |
Secondary | 1,422 | 30.7% | 36.2% |
Bristnall Hall Academy
Oldbury, B68 9PA |
Secondary | 1,083 | 22.6% | 37.1% |
Neale-Wade Academy
March, PE15 9PX |
Secondary | 1,306 | 17.7% | 34.5% |
Hamstead Hall Academy
Birmingham, B20 1HL |
Secondary | 1,188 | 20.3% | 32.8% |
The Holgate Academy
Nottingham, NG15 6PX |
Secondary | 1,237 | 18.6% | 34% |
Chase High School
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0RT |
Secondary | 1,320 | 18.3% | 36.7% |
Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics
Lowestoft, NR32 4PZ |
Secondary | 1,259 | 24.2% | 31.2% |
Beckfoot Thornton
Bradford, BD13 3BH |
Secondary | 1,296 | 20.3% | 35.2% |
Didsbury High School
Manchester, M20 2ET |
Secondary | 1,090 | 22% | 35.6% |
The Birley Academy
Sheffield, S12 3BP |
Secondary | 1,092 | 27.7% | 34.1% |
Castle Mead Academy
Leicester, LE3 5QT |
Secondary | 1,227 | 19.3% | 38.7% |
Holmleigh Park High School
Gloucester, GL4 0RT |
Secondary | 1,346 | 19.1% | 34% |
Matthew Moss High School
Rochdale, OL11 3LU |
Secondary | 1,209 | 17.4% | 37.2% |
The John Roan School
London, SE3 7QR |
Secondary | 1,146 | 23.1% | 35.4% |
Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Burnley, BB10 3AA |
Secondary | 1,287 | 21.8% | 31.6% |
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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Southfields Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,275 | Sign in to see | |
Djanogly City Academy
Nottingham, NG7 6ND |
Secondary | 1,198 | ||
Harris Academy South Norwood
London, SE25 6AE |
Secondary | 1,270 | ||
The Priory Academy LSST
Lincoln, LN5 8PW |
Secondary | 1,781 | ||
St George's Academy
Sleaford, NG34 7PP |
Secondary | 2,357 | ||
Ivybridge Community College
Ivybridge, PL21 0JA |
Secondary | 2,424 | ||
Exmouth Community College
Exmouth, EX8 3AF |
Secondary | 2,187 | ||
Claremont High School
Harrow, HA3 0UH |
Secondary | 1,618 | ||
Saffron Walden County High School
Saffron Walden, CB11 4UH |
Secondary | 2,128 | ||
George Abbot School
Guildford, GU1 1XX |
Secondary | 1,939 | ||
Marling School
Stroud, GL5 4HE |
Secondary | 1,185 | ||
Wirral Grammar School for Girls
Wirral, CH63 3AF |
Secondary | 1,185 | ||
Cramlington Learning Village
Cramlington, NE23 6BN |
Secondary | 2,040 | ||
Wirral Grammar School for Boys
Wirral, CH63 3AQ |
Secondary | 1,043 | ||
Kingsbury High School
London, NW9 9JR |
Secondary | 2,009 | ||
Ashfield Comprehensive School
Nottingham, NG17 8HP |
Secondary | 2,654 | ||
Wykham Park
Banbury, OX16 9HY |
Secondary | 913 | ||
Oak Academy
Bournemouth, BH11 9JJ |
Secondary | 597 | ||
Ark Alexandra Academy
HASTINGS, TN34 2PG |
Secondary | 1,553 | ||
Chichester High School
Chichester, PO19 8EB |
Secondary | 1,337 | ||
Beal High School
Ilford, IG4 5LP |
Secondary | 2,631 | ||
English Martyrs Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Hartlepool, TS25 4HA |
Secondary | 1,466 | ||
Fortis Academy
Birmingham, B44 8NU |
Secondary | 1,346 | ||
Driffield School and Sixth Form
Driffield, YO25 5HR |
Secondary | 1,384 | ||
Outwood Academy Danum
Doncaster, DN2 5QD |
Secondary | 1,223 | ||
Leigh Academy Halley
London, SE3 8EP |
Secondary | 906 | ||
John Port Spencer Academy
Derby, DE65 6LU |
Secondary | 1,967 | ||
St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Bradford, BD9 4BQ |
Secondary | 1,786 | ||
Chellaston Academy
Derby, DE73 5UB |
Secondary | 1,809 | ||
Oulder Hill Leadership Academy
Rochdale, OL11 5EF |
Secondary | 1,185 |