Weavers Academy

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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
Weavers Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,282 5.4% 30%
Harris Academy Merton
Mitcham, CR4 1BP
Secondary 1,342 10.7% 32.3%
Landau Forte College
Derby, DE1 2LF
Secondary 1,247 13.8% 27.1%
Harris City Academy Crystal Palace
London, SE19 2JH
Secondary 1,166 10.5% 32.4%
Leigh Academy Strood
Rochester, ME2 2SX
Secondary 1,318 12.9% 31.5%
The Thetford Academy
Thetford, IP24 1LH
Secondary 1,362 12.9% 29.8%
Audenshaw School
Manchester, M34 5NB
Secondary 1,117 9.3% 28.4%
Challney High School for Boys
Luton, LU4 9TJ
Secondary 1,202 10.7% 26.7%
King Edward VI Handsworth School
Birmingham, B21 9AR
Secondary 1,324 5.9% 25.9%
Carlton Academy
Nottingham, NG4 3SH
Secondary 1,371 7.7% 23.7%
The Manor Academy
Mansfield, NG19 8QA
Secondary 1,265 13.1% 29.2%
Bentley Wood High School
Stanmore, HA7 3JW
Secondary 1,429 9.6% 28.3%
Canons High School
Edgware, HA8 6AN
Secondary 1,221 8.9% 26.1%
Heanor Gate Spencer Academy
Heanor, DE75 7RA
Secondary 1,427 10.1% 28.7%
Campion School
Leamington Spa, CV31 1QH
Secondary 1,236 12.6% 30.6%
Quarrydale Academy
Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 2DU
Secondary 1,279 11.6% 34.6%
Torquay Academy
Torquay, TQ2 7NU
Secondary 1,453 9.7% 28.8%
St Anne's Catholic School
Southampton, SO15 2WZ
Secondary 1,225 8.7% 31.3%
Heston Community School
Hounslow, TW5 0QR
Secondary 1,334 8.5% 31.4%
Kingswood Secondary Academy
Corby, NN18 9NS
Secondary 1,228 14.7% 31.2%
Sharples School
Bolton, BL1 8SN
Secondary 1,219 12.5% 28.1%
St Wilfrid's RC College
South Shields, NE34 0QA
Secondary 1,343 12.6% 29.9%
Worle Community School
Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 8XX
Secondary 1,291 10.6% 26.3%
Orion Eden Park
Beckenham, BR3 3RD
Secondary 1,276 13.2% 29.2%
Mulberry Stepney Green Mathematics and Computing College
London, E1 4SD
Secondary 1,352 6.8% 33.9%
Sir Jonathan North Girls' College
Leicester, LE2 6FU
Secondary 1,152 13.1% 29%
The King Alfred School an Academy
Highbridge, TA9 3EE
Secondary 1,294 13.2% 28.5%
Wilsthorpe School
Nottingham, NG10 4WT
Secondary 1,231 12% 27.1%
Glossopdale School and Sixth Form
Glossop, SK13 2DA
Secondary 1,205 10% 29.9%
Eckington School
Sheffield, S21 4GN
Secondary 1,152 14.3% 29.5%

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
Weavers Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,282 Sign in to see
King Harold Business & Enterprise Academy
Waltham Abbey, EN9 1LF
Secondary 799
De Aston School
Market Rasen, LN8 3RF
Secondary 998
Wood Green Academy
Wednesbury, WS10 9QU
Secondary 1,528
Castleford Academy
Castleford, WF10 4JQ
Secondary 1,478
Wycombe High School
High Wycombe, HP11 1TB
Secondary 1,361
Aylesbury Grammar School
Aylesbury, HP21 7RP
Secondary 1,364
Rossett School
Harrogate, HG2 9JP
Secondary 796
Great Baddow High School
Chelmsford, CM2 9RZ
Secondary 1,532
Fullbrook School
Addlestone, KT15 3HW
Secondary 1,370
Campion School
Northampton, NN7 3QG
Secondary 1,318
Sir Robert Pattinson Academy
Lincoln, LN6 9AF
Secondary 1,314
The Manor Academy
Mansfield, NG19 8QA
Secondary 1,265
William Edwards School
Grays, RM16 3NJ
Secondary 1,108
Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School
Sidcup, DA15 9AG
Secondary 1,517
John Whitgift Academy
Grimsby, DN37 9EH
Secondary 1,055
Shenfield High School
Brentwood, CM15 8RY
Secondary 1,528
Hazel Grove High School
Stockport, SK7 5JX
Secondary 1,436
Seaford Head School
Seaford, BN25 4LX
Secondary 1,448
The Kimberley School
Nottingham, NG16 2NJ
Secondary 1,384
The Holgate Academy
Nottingham, NG15 6HB
Secondary 1,187
Priory School
Southsea, PO4 0DL
Secondary 1,248
Lawrence Sheriff School
Rugby, CV21 3AG
Secondary 1,201
Charnwood College
Loughborough, LE11 4SQ
Secondary 655
King Edward VI Grammar School
Louth, LN11 9LL
Secondary 889
Downham Market Academy
Downham Market, PE38 9LL
Secondary 1,335
Outwood Academy Hemsworth
Pontefract, WF9 4AB
Secondary 1,111
The King Alfred School an Academy
Highbridge, TA9 3EE
Secondary 1,294
Colne Community School
Colchester, CO7 0QL
Secondary 1,283
Monkwearmouth Academy
Sunderland, SR6 8LG
Secondary 805