Penwortham Priory Academy

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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
Penwortham Priory Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 747 14.4% 25.4%
Richard Rose Morton Academy
Carlisle, CA2 6LB
Secondary 883 16.7% 25.6%
Gosforth Junior High Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 1EE
Secondary 713 17% 26.6%
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road
Teignmouth, TQ14 9HZ
Secondary 832 13.1% 24.1%
Norton College
Malton, YO17 9PT
Secondary 692 13.6% 24.4%
West Somerset College
Minehead, TA24 6AY
Secondary 760 17.1% 24.3%
Bury St Edmunds County High School
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6RF
Secondary 739 18.3% 24.1%
West Hill School
Stalybridge, SK15 1LX
Secondary 854 18.3% 25.8%
Cromer Academy
Cromer, NR27 0EX
Secondary 650 12.2% 26.2%
Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ilkeston, DE7 4HX
Secondary 679 17.1% 25.1%
Altwood Church of England School
Maidenhead, SL6 4PU
Secondary 794 15.1% 23.7%
Ivanhoe School
Ashby-de-la-Zouch, LE65 1HX
Secondary 803 17.5% 25.5%
Arrow Vale High School
Redditch, B98 0GF
Secondary 859 15.5% 26.4%
Acle Academy
Norwich, NR13 3ER
Secondary 688 10.7% 24.2%
Alderman White School
Nottingham, NG9 3DU
Secondary 762 16.6% 24.2%
Bramcote College
Nottingham, NG9 3GA
Secondary 805 16.2% 23.6%
The Ramsey Academy, Halstead
Halstead, CO9 2HR
Secondary 744 13% 24.1%
Hobart High School
Norwich, NR14 6JU
Secondary 697 14.8% 22.4%
Bishop Milner Catholic College
Dudley, DY1 3BY
Secondary 839 16.4% 26.9%
St Clement's High School
King's Lynn, PE34 4LZ
Secondary 709 15.5% 26.8%
Nottingham Free School
Nottingham, NG5 1EB
Secondary 676 11.1% 24.2%
Eden Boys' School, Preston
Preston, PR1 4BD
Secondary 618 11.8% 25.8%
The Orme Academy
Newcastle, ST5 9JU
Secondary 771 16.8% 22.8%
Sir Frederick Gibberd College
Harlow, CM18 6RN
Secondary 846 14.8% 26%
Queen's Park High School
Chester, CH4 7AE
Secondary 791 14.3% 28%
Five Acres High School
Coleford, GL16 7QW
Secondary 809 16.1% 27.1%
Treviglas Academy
Newquay, TR7 3JA
Secondary 861 13.7% 26%
Greyfriars Catholic School
Oxford, OX4 3DR
Secondary 673 14.2% 25.4%
Trinity Academy St. Edwards
Barnsley, S70 6FP
Secondary 717 13.5% 25%
Cardinal Griffin Catholic College
Cannock, WS11 4AW
Secondary 778 13% 27.6%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Penwortham Priory Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 747 Sign in to see
Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich
London, SE22 0NR
Secondary 839
Greig City Academy
London, N8 7NU
Secondary 1,183
Uffculme School
Cullompton, EX15 3AG
Secondary 1,085
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School
Chester, CH3 5XF
Secondary 1,204
The Hayfield School
Doncaster, DN9 3HG
Secondary 1,084
Queensmead School
Ruislip, HA4 0LS
Secondary 1,500
Heart of England School
Coventry, CV7 7FW
Secondary 1,216
Yavneh College
Borehamwood, WD6 1HL
Secondary 1,042
The Chalfonts Community College
Gerrards Cross, SL9 8TP
Secondary 1,134
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
Denefield School
Reading, RG31 6XY
Secondary 1,144
Altrincham College
Altrincham, WA15 8QW
Secondary 982
Eggbuckland Community College
Plymouth, PL6 5YB
Secondary 1,033
Bishop Luffa School, Chichester
Chichester, PO19 3HP
Secondary 1,583
Tudor Grange Academy Redditch
Redditch, B98 7UH
Secondary 405
St George's School A Church of England Academy
Blackpool, FY4 4PH
Secondary 1,032
Darwen Vale High School
Darwen, BB3 0AL
Secondary 1,072
Laisterdyke Leadership Academy
Bradford, BD3 8HE
Secondary 887
Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics
Lowestoft, NR32 4PZ
Secondary 1,265
Bishop Douglass School Finchley
London, N2 0SQ
Secondary 1,013
Rainhill High School
Prescot, L35 6NY
Secondary 1,812
Penketh High School
Warrington, WA5 2BY
Secondary 1,023
Edgbarrow School
Crowthorne, RG45 7HZ
Secondary 1,482
Kirk Hallam Community Academy
Ilkeston, DE7 4HH
Secondary 753
AIM Academy North London
London, N9 8DQ
Secondary 601
Ernest Bevin Academy
London, SW17 7DF
Secondary 645
St Francis Xavier's Catholic Academy
Liverpool, L25 6EG
Secondary 1,026