Lift Four Dwellings Secondary

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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
Lift Four Dwellings Secondary
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 564 17.5% 64.7%
Ark Evelyn Grace Academy
London, SE24 0QN
Secondary 352 22.7% 61.8%
E-ACT Heartlands Academy
Birmingham, B7 4QR
Secondary 833 13.7% 71.5%
E-ACT Shenley Academy
Birmingham, B29 4HE
Secondary 795 25.1% 57.7%
Ark St Alban's Academy
Birmingham, B12 0YH
Secondary 828 15% 68.9%
Harborne Academy
Birmingham, B15 3JL
Secondary 612 19.5% 54.3%
Cedar Mount Academy
Gorton, M18 7DT
Secondary 820 16.8% 59.9%
Outwood Academy Ormesby
Middlesbrough, TS3 0RH
Secondary 738 23.6% 63.3%
Oasis Academy South Bank
London, SE1 7HS
Secondary 712 15.9% 62.9%
Ark All Saints Academy
London, SE5 0UB
Secondary 581 20.1% 61.8%
Studio West
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2SZ
Secondary 547 25.1% 62.6%
Jewellery Quarter Academy
Birmingham, B1 3AA
Secondary 614 14.7% 56.4%
Blackpool Aspire Academy
Blackpool, FY3 7LS
Secondary 841 18.3% 64.6%
Cockshut Hill School
Birmingham, B26 2HX
Secondary 965 19.2% 59.7%
Smith's Wood Academy
Birmingham, B36 0UE
Secondary 746 29.4% 60.9%
Tile Cross Academy
Birmingham, B33 9UF
Secondary 632 23.7% 71.5%
Holy Trinity Catholic School
Birmingham, B10 0AX
Secondary 751 15.5% 54.6%
Dene Academy
Peterlee, SR8 5RL
Secondary 641 27.5% 59.8%
Waterside Academy
London, E8 4DL
Secondary 378 12% 60.4%
Weston Secondary School
Southampton, SO19 9QP
Secondary 739 18.6% 57.3%
Outwood Academy Riverside
Middlesbrough, TS1 2AD
Secondary 693 24.8% 62.9%
Thornaby Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 9DB
Secondary 484 18.8% 65.7%
City Academy
Birmingham, B15 2EF
Secondary 619 12.9% 58%
Alvaston Moor Academy
Derby, DE24 0AN
Secondary 866 20.8% 62.4%
Co-op Academy Belle Vue
Manchester, M12 4BA
Secondary 729 13.6% 57.5%
Callerton Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 4JQ
Secondary 479 22.1% 57.8%
Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy
Runcorn, WA7 5YH
Secondary 367 16.3% 58.1%
Smestow Academy
Wolverhampton, WV3 8HU
Secondary 552 12.7% 53.1%
Windsor Olympus Academy
Birmingham, B18 4LX
Secondary 359 17.3% 66.9%
Greenfield Academy
Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7LF
Secondary 645 21.5% 56.8%

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
Lift Four Dwellings Secondary
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 564 Sign in to see
Birkenhead Park School
Birkenhead, CH43 4UY
Secondary 768
Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School
Salisbury, SP1 2ED
Secondary 1,188
The Corsham School
Corsham, SN13 9DF
Secondary 1,360
St Michael's Church of England High School
Chorley, PR7 1RS
Secondary 1,134
The Hathershaw College
Oldham, OL8 3EP
Secondary 1,054
Diss High School
Diss, IP22 4DH
Secondary 919
Ormiston Rivers Academy
Burnham-on-Crouch, CM0 8QB
Secondary 1,078
West Kirby Grammar School
Wirral, CH48 5DP
Secondary 1,186
Ranelagh School
Bracknell, RG12 9DA
Secondary 1,101
Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre
Birmingham, B32 3AE
Secondary 647
Twyford Church of England High School
London, W3 9PP
Secondary 1,629
Bishopshalt School
Uxbridge, UB8 3RF
Secondary 1,294
Churchdown School
Gloucester, GL3 2RB
Secondary 1,448
Herschel Grammar School
Slough, SL1 3BW
Secondary 1,056
Isleworth and Syon School for Boys
Isleworth, TW7 5LJ
Secondary 1,033
Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Walsall, WS1 2ND
Secondary 967
Parklands High School
Chorley, PR7 1LL
Secondary 1,107
Gosford Hill School
Kidlington, OX5 2NT
Secondary 848
Hedingham School and Sixth Form
Halstead, CO9 3QH
Secondary 1,156
Alec Hunter Academy
Braintree, CM7 3NR
Secondary 1,068
Richard Hale School
Hertford, SG13 8EN
Secondary 1,209
Saltley Academy
Birmingham, B9 5RX
Secondary 1,395
Matthew Arnold School
Oxford, OX2 9JE
Secondary 1,250
Oldbury Wells School
Bridgnorth, WV16 5JD
Secondary 736
Wollaston School
Wellingborough, NN29 7PH
Secondary 1,431
The Friary School
Lichfield, WS13 7EW
Secondary 1,220
Wellfield School
Wingate, TS28 5AX
Secondary 915
Malton School
Malton, YO17 7NH
Secondary 1,041
The Blue Coat School Basingstoke
Basingstoke, RG22 6HA
Secondary 896