Lakelands 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
Lakelands Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 581 21.7% 20.7%
The Roseland Academy
Truro, TR2 5SE
Secondary 662 19.6% 20.8%
Honiton Community College
Honiton, EX14 1QT
Secondary 692 19.5% 22.3%
Sir William Romney's School
Tetbury, GL8 8AE
Secondary 500 24.6% 21.8%
Henley In Arden School
Henley-in-Arden, B95 6AF
Secondary 682 16.5% 19.2%
Alcester Academy
Alcester, B49 6QQ
Secondary 635 17.3% 21.2%
Whitstone
Shepton Mallet, BA4 5PF
Secondary 578 21.6% 23.9%
Selwood Academy
Frome, BA11 2EF
Secondary 603 18.3% 22.8%
Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3FU
Secondary 643 18.7% 21.2%
Dorchester Middle School
Dorchester, DT1 2HS
Secondary 543 21.7% 23.6%
Iceni Secondary Academy
Thetford, IP26 4PE
Secondary 584 26% 22.3%
Walkwood Church of England Middle School
Redditch, B97 5AQ
Secondary 662 17.7% 18.9%
Church Stretton School
Church Stretton, SY6 6EX
Secondary 538 17.3% 17.7%
Wye School
Wye, TN25 5EJ
Secondary 576 22.3% 22.6%
Ixworth High School
Ixworth, IP31 2HS
Secondary 548 26.1% 20.3%
Ormiston Six Villages Academy
Chichester, PO20 3UE
Secondary 698 18.9% 20.2%
The Island Free School
Ventnor, PO38 1BG
Secondary 619 17.3% 19.9%
Ingleby Manor Free School
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 0FA
Secondary 665 21.5% 21.7%
Tenbury High Ormiston Academy
Tenbury Wells, WR15 8XA
Secondary 454 23.4% 18.7%
Deer Park School
Southampton, SO30 2HT
Secondary 698 19.5% 19.5%
Penkridge Middle School
Stafford, ST19 5BW
Secondary 500 20.8% 17%
Ludlow Church of England School
Ludlow, SY8 1GJ
Secondary 623 17.5% 22.5%
King's Academy Ringmer
Lewes, BN8 5RB
Secondary 642 22.1% 21.7%
Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy
Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9SD
Secondary 613 18.1% 23.2%
Mary Webb School and Science College
Shrewsbury, SY5 0TG
Secondary 654 21% 20.6%
St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Scarborough, YO12 5LH
Secondary 585 17.3% 19.6%
Orsett Heath Academy
Grays, RM16 4DG
Secondary 566 20.6% 22.3%
Ferndown Middle School
Ferndown, BH22 9UP
Secondary 613 18.3% 20.7%
Middlewich High School
Middlewich, CW10 9BU
Secondary 677 19.7% 22.6%
Highworth Warneford School
Swindon, SN6 7BZ
Secondary 630 19.8% 18.6%

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
Lakelands Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 581 Sign in to see
Hartismere School
Eye, IP23 7BL
Secondary 1,051
Highsted Grammar School
Sittingbourne, ME10 4PT
Secondary 832
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective Academy
Alford, LN13 9HY
Secondary 533
Bartley Green School
Birmingham, B32 3QJ
Secondary 934
Denmark Road High School
Gloucester, GL1 3JN
Secondary 1,013
Preston School Academy
Yeovil, BA21 3JD
Secondary 983
Beverley Grammar School
Beverley, HU17 8NF
Secondary 802
St Dunstan's School
Glastonbury, BA6 9BY
Secondary 510
Carre's Grammar School
Sleaford, NG34 7DD
Secondary 799
Borden Grammar School
Sittingbourne, ME10 4DB
Secondary 928
Southborough High School
Surbiton, KT6 5AS
Secondary 928
De Lacy Academy
Knottingley, WF11 0BZ
Secondary 870
Bristnall Hall Academy
Oldbury, B68 9PA
Secondary 1,103
Wrotham School
Sevenoaks, TN15 7RD
Secondary 1,023
Madeley High School
Crewe, CW3 9JJ
Secondary 769
Michaela Community School
London, HA9 0UU
Secondary 745
Studio West
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2SZ
Secondary 547
St Joseph's Catholic High School
Slough, SL2 5HW
Secondary 992
Claydon High School
Ipswich, IP6 0EG
Secondary 773
Tile Cross Academy
Birmingham, B33 9UF
Secondary 632
Trentham Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 8PQ
Secondary 782
The Westleigh School
Leigh, WN7 5NL
Secondary 960
Oasis Academy Sholing
Southampton, SO19 8PH
Secondary 1,032
E-Act Bourne End Academy
Bourne End, SL8 5BW
Secondary 748
The Oaks Academy
Crewe, CW2 7NQ
Secondary 651
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School
Wednesbury, WS10 9QS
Secondary 842
Outwood Academy Hasland Hall
Chesterfield, S41 0LP
Secondary 825
Bishop Barrington Academy
Bishop Auckland, DL14 6LA
Secondary 609
Up Holland High School
Wigan, WN5 7AL
Secondary 861