Yardleys School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
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