Outwood Academy City

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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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
Outwood Academy City
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,181 20.6% 42.9%
Walthamstow Academy
London, E17 5DP
Secondary 1,071 20.3% 40.5%
Haberdashers' Knights Academy
Bromley, BR1 5EB
Secondary 1,130 21.7% 43.9%
Chelsea Academy
London, SW10 0AB
Secondary 1,128 16.1% 44.7%
Gospel Oak School
Tipton, DY4 0BZ
Secondary 1,215 14.9% 42.8%
Drapers' Academy
Romford, RM3 9XR
Secondary 1,207 17% 40.1%
Lipson Co-operative Academy
Plymouth, PL4 7PG
Secondary 1,098 18.4% 41.4%
Heath Park
Wolverhampton, WV11 1RD
Secondary 1,187 19.8% 45.7%
Haywood Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 7AB
Secondary 1,115 19.3% 43.1%
Southfields Academy
London, SW18 5JU
Secondary 1,179 23.7% 41.2%
Halewood Academy
Knowsley, L26 1UU
Secondary 1,147 22.5% 45.7%
Winifred Holtby Academy
Hull, HU7 4PW
Secondary 1,329 23.4% 44.4%
The Telford Langley School
Telford, TF4 3JS
Secondary 1,157 20.8% 40.9%
St Edmund's Catholic Academy
Wolverhampton, WV3 9DU
Secondary 1,130 14.8% 43.4%
Ernesford Grange Community Academy
Coventry, CV3 2QD
Secondary 1,166 26.3% 41.5%
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Birmingham, B38 8AP
Secondary 1,196 15.4% 44.9%
Barr's Hill School
Coventry, CV1 4BU
Secondary 1,043 22.3% 42.4%
The Marvell College
Hull, HU9 4EE
Secondary 1,239 16.6% 45.7%
St Mary's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Wallasey, CH45 3LN
Secondary 1,130 22.4% 44.5%
Noel-Baker Academy
Derby, DE24 0BR
Secondary 1,245 19.9% 42.6%
The Charles Dickens School
Broadstairs, CT10 2RL
Secondary 1,117 19.1% 40.1%
Harwich and Dovercourt High School
Harwich, CO12 3TG
Secondary 1,096 21.6% 40.2%
Trinity Academy Cathedral
Wakefield, WF2 8QF
Secondary 1,038 16.8% 41.4%
Astrea Academy Dearne
Rotherham, S63 9EW
Secondary 1,107 22.8% 43.9%
Ellis Guilford School
Nottingham, NG6 0HT
Secondary 1,257 19% 45.1%
Castle Mead Academy
Leicester, LE3 5QT
Secondary 1,243 18.9% 44.5%
Grace College
Gateshead, NE9 6LE
Secondary 1,149 19.6% 39.4%
Matthew Moss High School
Rochdale, OL11 3LU
Secondary 1,224 17.7% 41.4%
Seaham High School
Seaham, SR7 0BH
Secondary 1,123 20.8% 41.8%
Dixons Broadgreen Academy
Liverpool, L13 5UQ
Secondary 1,232 16.5% 42.9%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Outwood Academy City
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,181 Sign in to see
Stockport Academy
Stockport, SK3 0UP
Secondary 1,012
Grace Academy Coventry
Coventry, CV2 2RH
Secondary 1,023
Harris Academy Falconwood
Welling, DA16 2PE
Secondary 1,285
Furness Academy
Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9BB
Secondary 1,188
Brighton Aldridge Community Academy
Brighton, BN1 9PW
Secondary 820
Platanos College
London, SW9 0AL
Secondary 916
Langley Grammar School
Langley, SL3 7QS
Secondary 1,274
Discovery Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 0GA
Secondary 1,439
Leeds East Academy
Leeds, LS14 6HA
Secondary 1,021
Ash Hill Academy
DONCASTER, DN7 6JH
Secondary 826
Don Valley Academy
Doncaster, DN5 9DD
Secondary 1,104
Consett Academy
Consett, DH8 6LZ
Secondary 1,492
Campsmount Academy
Doncaster, DN6 9AS
Secondary 747
Heartlands High School
London, N22 7ST
Secondary 1,181
Forge Valley School
Sheffield, S6 5HG
Secondary 1,542
The Ruth Gorse Academy
Leeds, LS10 1HW
Secondary 1,276
The University of Birmingham School
Birmingham, B29 6QU
Secondary 1,185
Dean Trust Ardwick
Manchester, M13 0LF
Secondary 1,351
Irlam and Cadishead Academy
Manchester, M44 5ZR
Secondary 782
The Charter School East Dulwich
London, SE22 8RB
Secondary 1,401
Highfield Leadership Academy
Blackpool, FY4 3JZ
Secondary 683
Sir Thomas Wharton Academy
Doncaster, DN12 1HH
Secondary 1,171
City of Derby Academy
Derby, DE24 3AR
Secondary 914
Chilton Trinity School
Bridgwater, TA6 3JA
Secondary 975
John Taylor Free School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 9SA
Secondary 1,332
Cockburn John Charles Academy
Leeds, LS10 2JU
Secondary 1,203
Darton Academy
Barnsley, S75 5EF
Secondary 1,114
Outwood Academy Normanby
Middlesbrough, TS6 9AG
Secondary 765
St Matthew's RC High School
Manchester, M40 0EW
Secondary 1,328