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 1,190 22.1% 42.9%
Haberdashers' Knights Academy
Bromley, BR1 5EB
Secondary 1,197 20.9% 42.1%
Great Academy Ashton
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 8RF
Secondary 1,298 22.7% 42.8%
Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4LD
Secondary 1,181 20.2% 43.1%
King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy
Birmingham, B26 2RZ
Secondary 1,187 17.7% 45.8%
The Winsford Academy
Winsford, CW7 2BT
Secondary 1,093 17.8% 42.6%
Airedale Academy
Castleford, WF10 3JU
Secondary 1,043 19.1% 45.7%
The Hathershaw College
Oldham, OL8 3EP
Secondary 1,050 20.3% 41%
Moor End Academy
Huddersfield, HD4 5JA
Secondary 1,054 18.3% 45.1%
Heath Park
Wolverhampton, WV11 1RD
Secondary 1,191 20% 41.2%
Rockwood Academy
Birmingham, B8 3HG
Secondary 1,090 16.6% 41.5%
Moseley Park
Bilston, WV14 6LU
Secondary 1,077 25.1% 43.1%
Haywood Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 7AB
Secondary 1,160 17.6% 40.4%
Heron Hall Academy
Enfield, EN3 4SA
Secondary 1,193 16.3% 42%
Halewood Academy
Knowsley, L26 1UU
Secondary 1,155 26.5% 44.5%
Winifred Holtby Academy
Hull, HU7 4PW
Secondary 1,340 21.4% 42.6%
The Telford Langley School
Telford, TF4 3JS
Secondary 1,100 20.7% 41.8%
Ernesford Grange Community Academy
Coventry, CV3 2QD
Secondary 1,133 22.9% 40.5%
The Ruth Gorse Academy
Leeds, LS10 1HW
Secondary 1,275 18% 46.8%
Ormiston Meridian Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 7DF
Secondary 1,078 18.6% 44.1%
The Marvell College
Hull, HU9 4EE
Secondary 1,255 16.4% 42.5%
St Mary's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Wallasey, CH45 3LN
Secondary 1,133 17% 41.8%
Noel-Baker Academy
Derby, DE24 0BR
Secondary 1,143 17.9% 41.4%
Oasis Academy Leesbrook
Oldham, OL4 5JE
Secondary 1,120 16.8% 44.5%
Co-op Academy Bebington
Wirral, CH63 2PS
Secondary 1,125 18.3% 46.2%
Royds Hall, A Share Academy
Huddersfield, HD3 4HA
Secondary 1,223 21.8% 42.5%
Ellis Guilford School
Nottingham, NG6 0HT
Secondary 1,282 17.9% 44.6%
Seaham High School
Seaham, SR7 0BH
Secondary 1,122 20% 40.3%
The Oxford Academy
Oxford, OX4 6JZ
Secondary 1,159 28.8% 42.5%
Haggerston School
London, E2 8LS
Secondary 1,065 24.2% 45.7%

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 1,190 Sign in to see
Oasis Academy MediaCityUK
Manchester, M50 3UQ
Secondary 1,020
Harris Academy Falconwood
Welling, DA16 2PE
Secondary 1,303
Furness Academy
Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9BB
Secondary 1,209
Kettering Science Academy
Kettering, NN15 7AA
Secondary 1,419
Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4LD
Secondary 1,181
King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy
Birmingham, B26 2RZ
Secondary 1,187
Brighton Aldridge Community Academy
Brighton, BN1 9PW
Secondary 814
Platanos College
London, SW9 0AL
Secondary 856
Langley Grammar School
Langley, SL3 7QS
Secondary 1,284
Discovery Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 0GA
Secondary 1,446
Leeds East Academy
Leeds, LS14 6HA
Secondary 1,053
Don Valley Academy
Doncaster, DN5 9DD
Secondary 1,099
Consett Academy
Consett, DH8 6LZ
Secondary 1,580
St Mary's Catholic School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE7 7PE
Secondary 1,442
Hollingworth Academy
Rochdale, OL16 3DR
Secondary 1,339
Forge Valley School
Sheffield, S6 5HG
Secondary 1,512
The University of Birmingham School
Birmingham, B29 6QU
Secondary 1,186
Woodlands School
Basildon, SS16 5BA
Secondary 1,496
Dean Trust Ardwick
Manchester, M13 0LF
Secondary 1,318
Irlam and Cadishead Academy
Manchester, M44 5ZR
Secondary 710
Highfield Leadership Academy
Blackpool, FY4 3JZ
Secondary 635
City of Derby Academy
Derby, DE24 3AR
Secondary 956
Chilton Trinity School
Bridgwater, TA6 3JA
Secondary 970
Oasis Academy Leesbrook
Oldham, OL4 5JE
Secondary 1,120
John Taylor Free School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 9SA
Secondary 1,258
Cockburn John Charles Academy
Leeds, LS10 2JU
Secondary 1,212
Darton Academy
Barnsley, S75 5EF
Secondary 1,156
Outwood Academy Normanby
Middlesbrough, TS6 9AG
Secondary 768
St Matthew's RC High School
Manchester, M40 0EW
Secondary 1,291