The Grangefield 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
The Grangefield Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,011 14.6% 46.4%
Westminster Academy
London, W2 5EZ
Secondary 1,121 15.8% 47%
Barnsley Academy
Barnsley, S70 3DL
Secondary 919 16.7% 44.5%
Havelock Academy
Grimsby, DN32 8JH
Secondary 984 19.2% 47.8%
Pimlico Academy
London, SW1V 3AT
Secondary 1,116 12.8% 48.2%
Castle View Enterprise Academy
Sunderland, SR5 3DX
Secondary 1,031 17.4% 44.5%
NCEA Duke's Secondary School
Ashington, NE63 9FZ
Secondary 1,025 22.3% 46.3%
Skinners' Academy
London, N4 1SY
Secondary 1,046 14.6% 48.6%
Airedale Academy
Castleford, WF10 3JU
Secondary 1,043 19.1% 45.7%
North Durham Academy
Stanley, DH9 0TW
Secondary 1,001 13% 50.4%
Moor End Academy
Huddersfield, HD4 5JA
Secondary 1,054 18.3% 45.1%
Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Walsall, WS1 2ND
Secondary 936 18% 47.2%
Leeds City Academy
Leeds, LS6 2LG
Secondary 989 15.4% 50.1%
The Blyth Academy
Blyth, NE24 4JP
Secondary 834 15.9% 48.6%
Burnage Academy for Boys
Manchester, M19 1ER
Secondary 956 16.1% 43%
Ormiston Chadwick Academy
Widnes, WA8 7HU
Secondary 937 16.6% 46.2%
Harris Academy Battersea
London, SW11 5AP
Secondary 930 13.5% 48.9%
Levenshulme High School
Manchester, M19 1FS
Secondary 1,028 11.3% 44.1%
Manor Community Academy
Hartlepool, TS25 3PS
Secondary 1,047 18.9% 49.4%
Ormiston Meridian Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 7DF
Secondary 1,078 18.6% 44.1%
The Royal Sutton School
Sutton Coldfield, B75 7DY
Secondary 956 19.5% 46.7%
Manchester Enterprise Academy Central
Manchester, M14 6PL
Secondary 1,051 17.4% 44.4%
The Link Academy
Dudley, DY2 0PB
Secondary 997 20% 45.6%
Bacon's College
London, SE16 6AT
Secondary 1,034 14.1% 43.9%
Folkestone Academy
Folkestone, CT19 5FP
Secondary 1,048 19.7% 46%
Heworth Grange School
Gateshead, NE10 0PT
Secondary 1,044 18.2% 49.2%
Oasis Academy Leesbrook
Oldham, OL4 5JE
Secondary 1,120 16.8% 44.5%
CHS South
Manchester, M21 7SX
Secondary 1,026 16.2% 47.3%
Co-op Academy Bebington
Wirral, CH63 2PS
Secondary 1,125 18.3% 46.2%
Newhouse Academy
Heywood, OL10 2NT
Secondary 1,008 18.6% 44.1%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
The Grangefield Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,011 Sign in to see
Manchester Academy
Manchester, M14 4PX
Secondary 1,087
Salford City Academy
Manchester, M30 7PQ
Secondary 920
Chelsea Academy
London, SW10 0AB
Secondary 1,160
Oasis Academy Brightstowe
Bristol, BS11 0EB
Secondary 749
Bristol Metropolitan Academy
Bristol, BS16 2HD
Secondary 1,112
Samuel Ward Academy
Haverhill, CB9 0LD
Secondary 1,177
Co-op Academy Leeds
Leeds, LS9 7HD
Secondary 941
Mulberry Academy Woodside
London, N22 5QJ
Secondary 1,195
Easington Academy
Peterlee, SR8 3AY
Secondary 797
The Bolsover School
Chesterfield, S44 6XA
Secondary 884
Venerable Bede Church of England Academy
Sunderland, SR2 0SX
Secondary 890
Holyport College
Holyport, SL6 3LE
Secondary 613
Wingfield Academy
Rotherham, S61 4AU
Secondary 995
Yardleys School
Birmingham, B11 3EY
Secondary 926
The Excel Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 6LG
Secondary 1,198
Ruislip High School
Ruislip, HA4 0BY
Secondary 1,291
Outwood Academy Bydales
Redcar, TS11 6AR
Secondary 805
St Wilfrid's RC College
South Shields, NE34 0QA
Secondary 1,357
Lyng Hall School
Coventry, CV2 3JS
Secondary 982
Sir Graham Balfour High School
Stafford, ST16 1NR
Secondary 974
Hampton High
Hampton, TW12 3HB
Secondary 874
Lammas School
London, E10 7LX
Secondary 694
Dene Academy
Peterlee, SR8 5RL
Secondary 635
Blaise High School
Bristol, BS10 7QH
Secondary 900
Marine Academy Plymouth
Plymouth, PL5 2AF
Secondary 973
Huntcliff School
Saltburn By the Sea, TS12 1HJ
Secondary 531
Meadow Park School
Coventry, CV3 4BD
Secondary 783
St Hild's Church of England School
Hartlepool, TS24 9PB
Secondary 670
Rye Hills Academy
Redcar, TS10 2HN
Secondary 829