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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St Michael's Catholic Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,009 | 18.2% | 28% |
Future Academies Watford
Watford, WD25 7HW |
Secondary | 1,082 | 15.7% | 28.7% |
Pyrland School
Taunton, TA2 7QP |
Secondary | 959 | 18.7% | 27.3% |
Sunbury Manor School
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 6LF |
Secondary | 1,093 | 20% | 27.3% |
Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere
Belvedere, DA17 6HT |
Secondary | 1,083 | 20.3% | 29% |
Crofton Academy
Wakefield, WF4 1NF |
Secondary | 1,044 | 19.4% | 27.9% |
Lightcliffe Academy
Halifax, HX3 8TL |
Secondary | 920 | 17.9% | 28.9% |
Portslade Aldridge Community Academy
Brighton, BN41 2WS |
Secondary | 979 | 19.3% | 30.2% |
Harrow High School
Harrow, HA1 2JG |
Secondary | 1,007 | 15.6% | 26.6% |
Brixham College
Brixham, TQ5 9HF |
Secondary | 1,069 | 20.4% | 28.6% |
Ash Green School
Coventry, CV7 9AH |
Secondary | 991 | 14.4% | 29% |
St Helena School
Colchester, CO3 3LE |
Secondary | 1,006 | 14.9% | 26.2% |
Bellerive FCJ Catholic College
Liverpool, L17 3AA |
Secondary | 917 | 18% | 29.4% |
St Mary's Church of England High School (VA)
Waltham Cross, EN7 5FB |
Secondary | 1,039 | 14.9% | 27.1% |
The Clarendon Academy
Trowbridge, BA14 0DJ |
Secondary | 1,026 | 19.6% | 26.9% |
Carleton High School
Pontefract, WF8 3NW |
Secondary | 1,021 | 15.1% | 28.4% |
Oakwood High School
Rotherham, S60 2UH |
Secondary | 1,065 | 17.5% | 28.7% |
Nova Hreod Academy
Swindon, SN2 2NQ |
Secondary | 1,039 | 18.4% | 26.3% |
Darwen Vale High School
Darwen, BB3 0AL |
Secondary | 1,082 | 18.3% | 29.5% |
Handsworth Grange Community Sports College
Sheffield, S13 9HJ |
Secondary | 1,003 | 18.4% | 30.2% |
Little Lever School
Bolton, BL3 1BT |
Secondary | 1,055 | 17.1% | 27.4% |
Swinton Academy
Mexborough, S64 8JW |
Secondary | 996 | 20.1% | 27.7% |
Kingsdown School
Swindon, SN2 7SH |
Secondary | 990 | 17.6% | 25.6% |
Chilton Trinity School
Bridgwater, TA6 3JA |
Secondary | 970 | 17.9% | 26.6% |
Bolder Academy
Isleworth, TW7 5DB |
Secondary | 919 | 17.5% | 29.4% |
Outwood Academy Freeston
Normanton, WF6 1HZ |
Secondary | 1,013 | 17% | 28.6% |
Marsden Heights Community College
Nelson, BB9 0PR |
Secondary | 1,044 | 18.5% | 27.4% |
Tottington High School
Bury, BL8 3LY |
Secondary | 939 | 16% | 26.7% |
Northallerton School & Sixth Form College
Northallerton, DL6 1ED |
Secondary | 1,081 | 18% | 26.4% |
Castle View School
Canvey Island, SS8 7FH |
Secondary | 1,043 | 18.8% | 27.1% |
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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St Michael's Catholic Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,009 | Sign in to see | |
Spires Academy
Canterbury, CT2 0HD |
Secondary | 729 | ||
Oasis Academy Mayfield
Southampton, SO19 9NA |
Secondary | 904 | ||
Ormiston Park Academy
South Ockendon, RM15 4RU |
Secondary | 729 | ||
Ark St Alban's Academy
Birmingham, B12 0YH |
Secondary | 875 | ||
Harborne Academy
Birmingham, B15 3JL |
Secondary | 614 | ||
Ormiston Horizon Academy
Stoke on Trent, ST6 6JZ |
Secondary | 1,058 | ||
The Vale Academy
Brigg, DN20 8AR |
Secondary | 742 | ||
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School
Hatfield, AL10 8NL |
Secondary | 949 | ||
Stockland Green School
Birmingham, B23 7JH |
Secondary | 754 | ||
Avanti House School
Stanmore, HA7 2EQ |
Secondary | 1,189 | ||
Oasis Academy Arena
London, SE25 4QL |
Secondary | 419 | ||
Harris Invictus Academy Croydon
Croydon, CR0 2TB |
Secondary | 1,021 | ||
Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology
Nottingham, NG7 2PL |
Secondary | 914 | ||
Fairfield High School
Bristol, BS7 9NL |
Secondary | 1,080 | ||
Twickenham School
Twickenham, TW2 6JW |
Secondary | 732 | ||
Didsbury High School
Manchester, M20 2ET |
Secondary | 1,090 | ||
Challney High School for Girls
Luton, LU4 9FJ |
Secondary | 1,042 | ||
The Newark Academy
Newark, NG24 3AL |
Secondary | 1,147 | ||
The Suthers School
Newark, NG24 3NH |
Secondary | 573 | ||
Bedlington Academy
Bedlington, NE22 7DS |
Secondary | 809 | ||
Yate Academy
Yate, BS37 4DX |
Secondary | 818 | ||
Katherine Warington School
Harpenden, AL5 5FH |
Secondary | 924 | ||
Leigh Academy Blackheath
London, SE3 8SY |
Secondary | 965 | ||
Mercia School
Sheffield, S7 2DY |
Secondary | 913 | ||
Prudhoe Community High School
Prudhoe, NE42 5LJ |
Secondary | 714 | ||
Bradfield School
Sheffield, S35 0AE |
Secondary | 1,081 | ||
XP Gateshead
Felling, NE10 9UZ |
Secondary | 150 | ||
Whitcliffe Mount, A Share Academy
Cleckheaton, BD19 3AQ |
Secondary | 1,236 | ||
Hetton Academy
Houghton le Spring, DH5 9JZ |
Secondary | 654 |