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 28 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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Yardleys School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 926 | 16.2% | 36% |
John Madejski Academy
Reading, RG2 8AF |
Secondary | 872 | 15.2% | 34.1% |
Landau Forte Academy, Amington
Tamworth, B77 4FF |
Secondary | 945 | 16.2% | 35.4% |
Hammersmith Academy
London, W12 9JD |
Secondary | 913 | 14.8% | 34.2% |
Ormiston Horizon Academy
Stoke on Trent, ST6 6JZ |
Secondary | 1,058 | 17.6% | 34.6% |
Hall Green School
Birmingham, B28 0AA |
Secondary | 919 | 13.5% | 36.7% |
Parkside Academy
Crook, DL15 0QF |
Secondary | 918 | 13.3% | 37.6% |
De Lacy Academy
Knottingley, WF11 0BZ |
Secondary | 888 | 14.7% | 37.3% |
Bedminster Down School
Bristol, BS13 7DQ |
Secondary | 1,042 | 15.5% | 33.8% |
Chantry Academy
Ipswich, IP2 9LR |
Secondary | 950 | 18.6% | 35.4% |
The Bolsover School
Chesterfield, S44 6XA |
Secondary | 884 | 16.8% | 34% |
Manor Croft Academy
Dewsbury, WF12 7DW |
Secondary | 1,038 | 17.4% | 37.3% |
Miltoncross Academy
Portsmouth, PO3 6RB |
Secondary | 917 | 19.9% | 36.7% |
Newfield Secondary School
Sheffield, S8 9JP |
Secondary | 1,047 | 16.2% | 35.2% |
Lyng Hall School
Coventry, CV2 3JS |
Secondary | 982 | 15% | 39.2% |
Beechwood School
Slough, SL2 1QE |
Secondary | 849 | 19.1% | 36.2% |
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School
Birmingham, B30 1UL |
Secondary | 778 | 16.4% | 36% |
Park Academy West London
Hillingdon, UB8 3GA |
Secondary | 878 | 18.3% | 36.6% |
Leigh Academy Halley
London, SE3 8EP |
Secondary | 906 | 16.3% | 36.7% |
Dixons Cottingley Academy
Bingley, BD16 1TZ |
Secondary | 883 | 12.7% | 32.8% |
Foxford Community School
Coventry, CV6 6BB |
Secondary | 1,081 | 17.7% | 34.9% |
Blackburn Central High School
Blackburn, BB2 3HJ |
Secondary | 961 | 21.6% | 37.1% |
Ark Pioneer Academy
Barnet, EN5 2BE |
Secondary | 896 | 15.7% | 35.6% |
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy
West Bromwich, B70 7LE |
Secondary | 802 | 15% | 35.5% |
Springwell Community College
Chesterfield, S43 3NQ |
Secondary | 898 | 19% | 39.4% |
Shrewsbury Academy
Shrewsbury, SY1 4LL |
Secondary | 829 | 19.7% | 35.9% |
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School
Wednesbury, WS10 9QS |
Secondary | 865 | 13.7% | 36.1% |
Meadow Park School
Coventry, CV3 4BD |
Secondary | 783 | 17.9% | 34.2% |
Building cost categories
We've chosen 24 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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Yardleys School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 926 | Sign in to see | |
Oasis Academy Brightstowe
Bristol, BS11 0EB |
Secondary | 749 | ||
Bristol Metropolitan Academy
Bristol, BS16 2HD |
Secondary | 1,112 | ||
Debden Park High School
Loughton, IG10 2BQ |
Secondary | 1,070 | ||
Co-op Academy Leeds
Leeds, LS9 7HD |
Secondary | 941 | ||
Orchard School Bristol
Bristol, BS7 0XZ |
Secondary | 910 | ||
The Bolsover School
Chesterfield, S44 6XA |
Secondary | 884 | ||
Whitecross Hereford
Hereford, HR4 0RN |
Secondary | 939 | ||
Wingfield Academy
Rotherham, S61 4AU |
Secondary | 995 | ||
The Excel Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 6LG |
Secondary | 1,198 | ||
Ruislip High School
Ruislip, HA4 0BY |
Secondary | 1,291 | ||
The Oakwood Academy
Nottingham, NG5 9PJ |
Secondary | 758 | ||
Outwood Academy Bydales
Redcar, TS11 6AR |
Secondary | 805 | ||
Ormiston Meridian Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 7DF |
Secondary | 1,078 | ||
Sir Graham Balfour High School
Stafford, ST16 1NR |
Secondary | 974 | ||
Park Vale Academy
Nottingham, NG5 9AZ |
Secondary | 900 | ||
Lammas School
London, E10 7LX |
Secondary | 694 | ||
Marsden Heights Community College
Nelson, BB9 0PR |
Secondary | 1,044 | ||
Blaise High School
Bristol, BS10 7QH |
Secondary | 900 | ||
Springwell Community College
Chesterfield, S43 3NQ |
Secondary | 898 | ||
Meadow Park School
Coventry, CV3 4BD |
Secondary | 783 | ||
St Hild's Church of England School
Hartlepool, TS24 9PB |
Secondary | 670 | ||
Dixons Fazakerley Academy
Liverpool, L10 1LB |
Secondary | 869 | ||
John Smeaton Academy
Leeds, LS15 8TA |
Secondary | 604 |