Bluecoat Beechdale Academy
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 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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Pupils with special educational needs | Pupils eligible for free school meals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Bluecoat Beechdale Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 903 | 31.7% | 62.6% |
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Unity City Academy
Middlesbrough, TS3 8RE |
Secondary | 999 | 19.7% | 66.1% |
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City of London Academy Islington
London, N1 8PQ |
Secondary | 925 | 19.6% | 59.9% |
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E-ACT Shenley Academy
Birmingham, B29 4HE |
Secondary | 822 | 21.3% | 55.8% |
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The Academy of St Nicholas
Liverpool, L19 5NY |
Secondary | 972 | 23.2% | 56.9% |
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Skegness Academy
Skegness, PE25 2QH |
Secondary | 1,022 | 32.4% | 59.8% |
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Birkenhead Park School
Birkenhead, CH43 4UY |
Secondary | 748 | 32.7% | 65.3% |
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Platanos College
London, SW9 0AL |
Secondary | 856 | 26.8% | 58.5% |
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Hartsdown Academy
Margate, CT9 5RE |
Secondary | 835 | 40.8% | 60.7% |
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Leeds East Academy
Leeds, LS14 6HA |
Secondary | 1,053 | 21.7% | 56.4% |
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King's Leadership Academy, Liverpool
Liverpool, L8 9SJ |
Secondary | 886 | 20% | 58.4% |
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King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes
Bootle, L20 6AQ |
Secondary | 644 | 32.9% | 61.8% |
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Outwood Academy Ormesby
Middlesbrough, TS3 0RH |
Secondary | 859 | 23.8% | 58.2% |
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Ormiston Denes Academy
Lowestoft, NR32 4AH |
Secondary | 768 | 33.4% | 55.8% |
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Saint Paul's Catholic High School
Manchester, M23 2YS |
Secondary | 930 | 30.7% | 55.4% |
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Kirkby High School
Liverpool, L32 9PP |
Secondary | 1,029 | 23.6% | 56.9% |
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South Shore Academy
Blackpool, FY4 2AR |
Secondary | 728 | 27% | 62.3% |
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Studio West
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2SZ |
Secondary | 560 | 26.5% | 61.3% |
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Blackpool Aspire Academy
Blackpool, FY3 7LS |
Secondary | 848 | 18.5% | 62.7% |
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Clifton Community School
Rotherham, S65 2SN |
Secondary | 1,102 | 28.4% | 59.3% |
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Smith's Wood Academy
Birmingham, B36 0UE |
Secondary | 784 | 25.6% | 58.8% |
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Benfield School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 4NU |
Secondary | 969 | 19.3% | 59.2% |
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The Academy of St Francis of Assisi
Liverpool, L6 7UR |
Secondary | 892 | 34.3% | 56.3% |
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The East Manchester Academy
Manchester, M11 3DS |
Secondary | 1,007 | 22.1% | 63.6% |
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The Gainsborough Academy
Gainsborough, DN21 1PB |
Secondary | 691 | 30% | 58.3% |
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Dene Academy
Peterlee, SR8 5RL |
Secondary | 635 | 29.3% | 58.9% |
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Harris Academy Clapham
London, SW4 8LD |
Secondary | 767 | 20.4% | 59.2% |
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Outwood Academy Riverside
Middlesbrough, TS1 2AD |
Secondary | 560 | 26.1% | 61% |
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Alvaston Moor Academy
Derby, DE24 0AN |
Secondary | 882 | 17.8% | 58% |
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The Royal Harbour Academy
Ramsgate, CT12 6RH |
Secondary | 985 | 32.6% | 57.8% |
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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Bluecoat Beechdale Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 903 | Sign in to see | |
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North Oxfordshire Academy
Banbury, OX16 0UD |
Secondary | 1,037 | ||
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Sir Thomas Rich's School
Gloucester, GL2 0LF |
Secondary | 1,268 | ||
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Beths Grammar School
Bexley, DA5 1NE |
Secondary | 1,672 | ||
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Upton Court Grammar School
Slough, SL3 7PR |
Secondary | 1,164 | ||
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Penair School
Truro, TR1 1TN |
Secondary | 1,190 | ||
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The Crypt School
Gloucester, GL2 5AE |
Secondary | 1,093 | ||
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The North Halifax Grammar School
Halifax, HX2 9SU |
Secondary | 1,238 | ||
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John Masefield High School
Ledbury, HR8 2HF |
Secondary | 885 | ||
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Sawtry Village Academy
Huntingdon, PE28 5TQ |
Secondary | 994 | ||
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The National CofE Academy
Nottingham, NG15 7DB |
Secondary | 1,176 | ||
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Hounsdown School
Southampton, SO40 9FT |
Secondary | 1,300 | ||
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John Colet School
Aylesbury, HP22 6HF |
Secondary | 1,108 | ||
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Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre
Chepstow, NP16 7AA |
Secondary | 1,048 | ||
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Heanor Gate Spencer Academy
Heanor, DE75 7RA |
Secondary | 1,391 | ||
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Shirley High School Performing Arts College
Croydon, CR0 5EF |
Secondary | 829 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Chesterfield, S41 8AG |
Secondary | 1,350 | ||
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Harris Church of England Academy
Rugby, CV22 6EA |
Secondary | 869 | ||
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St Simon Stock Catholic School
Maidstone, ME16 0JP |
Secondary | 1,120 | ||
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St Gregory's Catholic School
Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9XL |
Secondary | 1,313 | ||
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Fowey River Academy
Fowey, PL23 1HE |
Secondary | 632 | ||
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Hanham Woods Academy
Bristol, BS15 3LA |
Secondary | 842 | ||
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Hagley Catholic High School
Hagley, DY8 2XL |
Secondary | 1,115 | ||
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Thomas Becket Catholic School
Northampton, NN3 6HT |
Secondary | 891 | ||
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Brayton Academy
Selby, YO8 9QS |
Secondary | 895 | ||
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Larkmead School
Abingdon, OX14 1RF |
Secondary | 916 | ||
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The Lenham School
Maidstone, ME17 2LL |
Secondary | 806 | ||
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Friesland School
Sandiacre, NG10 5AF |
Secondary | 1,283 | ||
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The Giles Academy
Boston, PE22 9LD |
Secondary | 841 | ||
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The Mandeville School
Aylesbury, HP21 8ES |
Secondary | 950 | ||