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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Acle Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 621 | 10.5% | 23.4% |
Minehead Middle School
Minehead, TA24 5RH |
Secondary | 593 | 14.7% | 24.8% |
Cromer Academy
Cromer, NR27 0EX |
Secondary | 668 | 14.4% | 24.6% |
The Vale Academy
Brigg, DN20 8AR |
Secondary | 742 | 8.2% | 25.2% |
Melbourn Village College
Royston, SG8 6EF |
Secondary | 638 | 14.1% | 22.1% |
Sheringham High School
Sheringham, NR26 8ND |
Secondary | 704 | 15.9% | 21.8% |
Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ilkeston, DE7 4HX |
Secondary | 686 | 15.2% | 23.2% |
Wayland Academy
Thetford, IP25 6BA |
Secondary | 571 | 12.3% | 26.4% |
St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Scunthorpe, DN16 2TF |
Secondary | 683 | 10.9% | 26.4% |
Bedford Free School
Bedford, MK42 9AD |
Secondary | 529 | 11% | 26.3% |
Breckland School
Brandon, IP27 0PE |
Secondary | 607 | 13.3% | 24.1% |
Skegness Grammar School
Skegness, PE25 2QS |
Secondary | 677 | 11.2% | 20.3% |
The Ramsey Academy, Halstead
Halstead, CO9 2HR |
Secondary | 776 | 8.9% | 22.4% |
Hobart High School
Norwich, NR14 6JU |
Secondary | 674 | 11.4% | 19.3% |
St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School
London, N11 1NP |
Secondary | 586 | 10.4% | 20% |
St Clement's High School
King's Lynn, PE34 4LZ |
Secondary | 702 | 17% | 22.4% |
Eden Boys' School, Bolton
Bolton, BL1 3QE |
Secondary | 621 | 13.4% | 25.4% |
Nottingham Free School
Nottingham, NG5 1EB |
Secondary | 676 | 10.8% | 21.2% |
The Ongar Academy
Ongar, CM5 0AN |
Secondary | 556 | 10.5% | 22.4% |
Eden Girls' School, Slough
Slough, SL1 4AA |
Secondary | 619 | 11.3% | 23.9% |
Eden Boys' School, Preston
Preston, PR1 4BD |
Secondary | 614 | 9.3% | 22.7% |
Sir Frederick Gibberd College
Harlow, CM18 6RN |
Secondary | 784 | 13.4% | 25.3% |
Vale of York Academy
York, YO30 6ZS |
Secondary | 714 | 9.9% | 23.5% |
The Suthers School
Newark, NG24 3NH |
Secondary | 573 | 8% | 23.6% |
Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy
Kingsbury, B78 2LF |
Secondary | 689 | 6.7% | 21.1% |
Marston Vale Middle School
Bedford, MK43 9NH |
Secondary | 599 | 18.5% | 23% |
Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy
Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9SD |
Secondary | 594 | 14.8% | 22.1% |
Thames Park Secondary School
Grays, RM17 5FP |
Secondary | 570 | 15.2% | 26.1% |
Trinity Academy St. Edwards
Barnsley, S70 6FP |
Secondary | 536 | 15% | 25.6% |
Houstone School
Dunstable, LU5 5PX |
Secondary | 517 | 12.6% | 25.7% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Acle Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 621 | Sign in to see | |
Goldington Academy
Bedford, MK41 9BX |
Secondary | 929 | ||
West London Free School
London, W6 9LP |
Secondary | 916 | ||
John Spendluffe Foundation Technology College
Alford, LN13 9BL |
Secondary | 627 | ||
Kirkby Stephen Grammar School
Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4HA |
Secondary | 347 | ||
Cromer Academy
Cromer, NR27 0EX |
Secondary | 668 | ||
Brooklands Middle School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3PF |
Secondary | 601 | ||
Queen Elizabeth High School
Bromyard, HR7 4QS |
Secondary | 409 | ||
The Axholme Academy
Crowle, DN17 4HU |
Secondary | 534 | ||
Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ilkeston, DE7 4HX |
Secondary | 686 | ||
Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3FU |
Secondary | 673 | ||
King Edward VI Academy
Spilsby, PE23 5EW |
Secondary | 396 | ||
Alderman White School
Nottingham, NG9 3DU |
Secondary | 770 | ||
The Ramsey Academy, Halstead
Halstead, CO9 2HR |
Secondary | 776 | ||
St Thomas More Catholic High School
Crewe, CW2 8AE |
Secondary | 666 | ||
Eden Girls' School, Waltham Forest
Walthamstow, E17 5SD |
Secondary | 621 | ||
St Edmund's Catholic School
Dover, CT16 2QB |
Secondary | 612 | ||
Forest Hall School
Stansted Mountfitchet, CM24 8TZ |
Secondary | 498 | ||
Stalham High School
Norwich, NR12 9DG |
Secondary | 485 | ||
St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School
London, SE9 2SU |
Secondary | 633 | ||
John Flamsteed Community School
Ripley, DE5 8NP |
Secondary | 838 | ||
Long Stratton High School
Norwich, NR15 2XR |
Secondary | 695 | ||
Alderman Peel High School
Wells-next-the-Sea, NR23 1RB |
Secondary | 598 | ||
Bluecoat Wollaton Academy
Nottingham, NG8 1EA |
Secondary | 776 | ||
Broadland High Ormiston Academy
Norwich, NR12 8QN |
Secondary | 761 | ||
Old Buckenham High School
Attleborough, NR17 1RL |
Secondary | 495 | ||
Cape Cornwall School
Penzance, TR19 7JX |
Secondary | 269 | ||
Parkfields Middle School
Dunstable, LU5 6AB |
Secondary | 460 | ||
Holy Family Catholic High School, A Voluntary Academy
Goole, DN14 9NS |
Secondary | 314 | ||
Bury Church of England High School
Bury, BL9 0TS |
Secondary | 842 |