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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Lord Derby Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,087 | 16.8% | 51.7% |
The Excelsior Academy
London, E8 2EY |
Secondary | 1,006 | 18.3% | 53.6% |
The Bridge Academy
London, E2 8BA |
Secondary | 1,114 | 18.2% | 51.7% |
Manchester Academy
Manchester, M14 4PX |
Secondary | 1,087 | 14.5% | 50.8% |
Oasis Academy MediaCityUK
Manchester, M50 3UQ |
Secondary | 1,020 | 19.3% | 51.5% |
The City Academy, Hackney
London, E9 6EA |
Secondary | 1,145 | 19.8% | 51.9% |
E-ACT North Birmingham Academy
Birmingham, B44 0HF |
Secondary | 1,085 | 14.5% | 53.3% |
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
Runcorn, WA7 6EP |
Secondary | 941 | 19.7% | 51.5% |
Co-op Academy Leeds
Leeds, LS9 7HD |
Secondary | 941 | 21.1% | 54.7% |
Greenwood Academy
Birmingham, B35 7NL |
Secondary | 972 | 17.3% | 50.1% |
Firth Park Academy
Sheffield, S5 0SD |
Secondary | 1,192 | 17.6% | 51.2% |
Leeds City Academy
Leeds, LS6 2LG |
Secondary | 989 | 15.4% | 50.1% |
Harris Invictus Academy Croydon
Croydon, CR0 2TB |
Secondary | 1,021 | 18.7% | 54.1% |
Manor Community Academy
Hartlepool, TS25 3PS |
Secondary | 1,047 | 18.9% | 49.4% |
Cockshut Hill School
Birmingham, B26 2HX |
Secondary | 973 | 18.9% | 55.6% |
Waterhead Academy
Oldham, OL4 3NY |
Secondary | 1,128 | 18.7% | 47.3% |
Trinity Academy Grammar
Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2NW |
Secondary | 991 | 19.5% | 49.5% |
City of London Academy Highbury Grove
London, N5 2EQ |
Secondary | 1,153 | 16.3% | 53.7% |
Ormiston SWB Academy
Bilston, WV14 0LN |
Secondary | 1,184 | 17.8% | 53.5% |
Heworth Grange School
Gateshead, NE10 0PT |
Secondary | 1,044 | 18.2% | 49.2% |
CHS South
Manchester, M21 7SX |
Secondary | 1,026 | 16.2% | 47.3% |
Saracens High School
London, NW9 4AS |
Secondary | 988 | 16.4% | 51.7% |
Cockburn John Charles Academy
Leeds, LS10 2JU |
Secondary | 1,212 | 22.2% | 52.6% |
The Bulwell Academy
Nottingham, NG6 8AQ |
Secondary | 1,077 | 20.8% | 51.5% |
Co-op Academy Bebington
Wirral, CH63 2PS |
Secondary | 1,125 | 18.3% | 46.2% |
The Albion Academy
Salford, M6 6QT |
Secondary | 894 | 16% | 54.6% |
St Matthew's RC High School
Manchester, M40 0EW |
Secondary | 1,291 | 17.8% | 53.3% |
Dixons Brooklands Academy
Manchester, M23 9BP |
Secondary | 1,022 | 18.9% | 53.9% |
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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Lord Derby Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,087 | Sign in to see | |
Oasis Academy Oldham
Oldham, OL8 4JZ |
Secondary | 1,450 | ||
E-ACT the Oldham Academy North
Oldham, OL2 5BF |
Secondary | 1,332 | ||
Co-op Academy Manchester
Manchester, M9 0WQ |
Secondary | 1,612 | ||
Plantsbrook School
Sutton Coldfield, B72 1RB |
Secondary | 1,561 | ||
Heath Park
Wolverhampton, WV11 1RD |
Secondary | 1,191 | ||
Kingswood Academy
Hull, HU7 4WR |
Secondary | 1,455 | ||
Silverdale School
Sheffield, S11 9QH |
Secondary | 1,469 | ||
Outwood Academy Shafton
Barnsley, S72 8RE |
Secondary | 1,385 | ||
Halewood Academy
Knowsley, L26 1UU |
Secondary | 1,155 | ||
Kirkby High School
Liverpool, L32 9PP |
Secondary | 1,029 | ||
President Kennedy School Academy
Coventry, CV6 4GL |
Secondary | 1,831 | ||
Witton Park Academy
Blackburn, BB2 6TD |
Secondary | 1,259 | ||
Kirk Balk Academy
Barnsley, S74 9HX |
Secondary | 1,333 | ||
The Marvell College
Hull, HU9 4EE |
Secondary | 1,255 | ||
Co-op Academy North Manchester
Manchester, M9 7SS |
Secondary | 1,260 | ||
Moorside High School
Manchester, M27 0AP |
Secondary | 1,165 | ||
Rainford High School
St Helens, WA11 8NY |
Secondary | 1,719 | ||
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester
Manchester, M8 8DT |
Secondary | 643 | ||
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester
Manchester, M8 8DT |
Secondary | 637 | ||
Walker Riverside Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 4AW |
Secondary | 1,111 | ||
Co-op Academy Walkden
Manchester, M28 7JB |
Secondary | 1,493 | ||
Blackburn Central High School
Blackburn, BB2 3HJ |
Secondary | 961 | ||
Carlton Bolling
Bradford, BD3 0DU |
Secondary | 1,650 |