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 29 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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The Halifax Academy
(Your chosen school) |
All-through | 1,452 | 14.8% | 32% |
St Mary Magdalene Academy
London, N7 8PG |
All-through | 1,559 | 17.4% | 31.3% |
Alec Reed Academy
Northolt, UB5 5LQ |
All-through | 1,657 | 11.4% | 37.6% |
London Academy
Edgware, HA8 8DE |
All-through | 1,733 | 13.8% | 38.6% |
St Matthew Academy
London, SE3 0XX |
All-through | 1,066 | 15.8% | 34.8% |
William Hulme's Grammar School
Manchester, M16 8PR |
All-through | 1,613 | 16% | 32.6% |
Bradford Academy
Bradford, BD4 7QJ |
All-through | 1,725 | 19.6% | 45.3% |
Ark Academy
Wembley, HA9 9JR |
All-through | 1,623 | 9.9% | 29.1% |
Dixons Allerton Academy
Bradford, BD8 0DH |
All-through | 1,852 | 15% | 31.6% |
Oasis Academy Shirley Park
Croydon, CR9 7AL |
All-through | 1,775 | 12.6% | 44.8% |
Dunraven School
LONDON, SW16 2QB |
All-through | 1,797 | 19.5% | 31.5% |
Hessle High School and Penshurst Primary School
Hessle, HU13 0JQ |
All-through | 1,865 | 14.7% | 23.4% |
Batley Grammar School
Batley, WF17 0AD |
All-through | 1,006 | 11.4% | 28.6% |
Aylesford School Warwick
Warwick, CV34 6XR |
All-through | 1,283 | 18.6% | 23.9% |
DSLV E-ACT Academy
Daventry, NN11 4LJ |
All-through | 1,071 | 15.5% | 29.1% |
Cromwell Community College
Chatteris, PE16 6UU |
All-through | 1,476 | 11.3% | 23.3% |
Hailsham Community College
Hailsham, BN27 1DT |
All-through | 1,640 | 11.5% | 22.6% |
The Cavendish School
Eastbourne, BN21 1UE |
All-through | 1,376 | 13.2% | 20.7% |
Ark Isaac Newton Academy
Ilford, IG1 1FY |
All-through | 1,751 | 11.3% | 29.4% |
Hinde House 2-16 Academy
Sheffield, S5 6AG |
All-through | 1,389 | 19.8% | 44.5% |
Washwood Heath Academy
Birmingham, B8 2AS |
All-through | 1,729 | 14.8% | 40.5% |
Harris Academy Tottenham
London, N17 9LN |
All-through | 1,313 | 14.1% | 31.8% |
Goresbrook School
Dagenham, RM9 6XW |
All-through | 1,079 | 11.6% | 30.8% |
Whitefriars School
Harrow, HA3 5RQ |
All-through | 1,463 | 18% | 29.5% |
Waverley School
Birmingham, B9 5QA |
All-through | 1,813 | 17.5% | 38.8% |
The Royal School, Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton, WV3 0EG |
All-through | 1,494 | 15.8% | 27.1% |
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown
Leeds, LS7 4AW |
All-through | 962 | 18.6% | 43.4% |
Harris Garrard Academy
Erith, DA18 4DW |
All-through | 1,486 | 17.7% | 37.3% |
Armfield Academy
Blackpool, FY4 1TL |
All-through | 1,151 | 9.9% | 35.1% |
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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The Halifax Academy
(Your chosen school) |
All-through | 1,452 | Sign in to see | |
William Hulme's Grammar School
Manchester, M16 8PR |
All-through | 1,613 | ||
The Steiner Academy Hereford
Hereford, HR2 8DL |
All-through | 343 | ||
Birkenhead High School Academy
Prenton, CH43 1TY |
All-through | 1,194 | ||
Bloxwich Academy
Walsall, WS2 7NR |
All-through | 1,586 | ||
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School
Bournemouth, BH6 4AH |
All-through | 1,928 | ||
Batley Grammar School
Batley, WF17 0AD |
All-through | 1,006 | ||
Maharishi Free School
Ormskirk, L40 6JJ |
All-through | 230 | ||
Helena Romanes School
Great Dunmow, CM6 2AU |
All-through | 1,289 | ||
DSLV E-ACT Academy
Daventry, NN11 4LJ |
All-through | 1,071 | ||
Cromwell Community College
Chatteris, PE16 6UU |
All-through | 1,476 | ||
Priory Academy
Dunstable, LU5 4JA |
All-through | 791 | ||
School 21
Stratford, E15 4RZ |
All-through | 1,118 | ||
Europa School UK
Abingdon, OX14 3DZ |
All-through | 1,072 | ||
The Cavendish School
Eastbourne, BN21 1UE |
All-through | 1,376 | ||
Kings Priory School
North Shields, NE30 4RF |
All-through | 1,533 | ||
Liverpool College
Liverpool, L18 8BG |
All-through | 1,647 | ||
Gildredge House
Eastbourne, BN20 8AB |
All-through | 1,182 | ||
Ark John Keats Academy
London, EN3 5PA |
All-through | 1,750 | ||
Langdon Academy
London, E6 2PS |
All-through | 2,094 | ||
Holy Trinity School
Kidderminster, DY10 2BY |
All-through | 749 | ||
Bournville School
Birmingham, B30 1SH |
All-through | 674 | ||
Polam Hall School
Darlington, DL1 5PA |
All-through | 817 | ||
The Royal School, Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton, WV3 0EG |
All-through | 1,494 | ||
St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community)
Oswestry, SY10 7BD |
All-through | 710 | ||
Edmonton County School
London, N9 9JZ |
All-through | 1,842 | ||
Avanti Fields School
Leicester, LE5 0BX |
All-through | 1,076 | ||
Atlantic Academy Portland
Portland, DT5 2NA |
All-through | 778 | ||
Litcham School
King's Lynn, PE32 2NS |
All-through | 761 | ||
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth
Bournemouth, BH1 1PA |
All-through | 592 |