The Ruth Gorse 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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The Ruth Gorse Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,275 | 18% | 46.8% |
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North Liverpool Academy
Liverpool, L5 0SQ |
Secondary | 1,305 | 18.6% | 49% |
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Westminster Academy
London, W2 5EZ |
Secondary | 1,121 | 15.8% | 47% |
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Archbishop Sentamu Academy
Hull, HU9 5YB |
Secondary | 1,362 | 17.8% | 50.4% |
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King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy
Birmingham, B26 2RZ |
Secondary | 1,187 | 17.7% | 45.8% |
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Airedale Academy
Castleford, WF10 3JU |
Secondary | 1,043 | 19.1% | 45.7% |
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Moor End Academy
Huddersfield, HD4 5JA |
Secondary | 1,054 | 18.3% | 45.1% |
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Oldbury Academy
Oldbury, B68 8NE |
Secondary | 1,328 | 14.7% | 46.3% |
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Mulberry Academy Shoreditch
London, E2 6NW |
Secondary | 1,439 | 16.4% | 47% |
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Sirius Academy North
Hull, HU6 9BP |
Secondary | 1,306 | 19.7% | 48.5% |
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West Walsall E-ACT Academy
Walsall, WS2 9UA |
Secondary | 1,188 | 19.6% | 49.6% |
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Firth Park Academy
Sheffield, S5 0SD |
Secondary | 1,192 | 17.6% | 51.2% |
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Winifred Holtby Academy
Hull, HU7 4PW |
Secondary | 1,340 | 21.4% | 42.6% |
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Broadway Academy
Birmingham, B20 3DP |
Secondary | 1,258 | 15.5% | 47.2% |
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Outwood Academy City
Sheffield, S13 8SS |
Secondary | 1,190 | 22.1% | 42.9% |
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Saltley Academy
Birmingham, B9 5RX |
Secondary | 1,356 | 17.4% | 44.9% |
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Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy
Wolverhampton, WV10 8BL |
Secondary | 1,179 | 15.7% | 47.8% |
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The Marvell College
Hull, HU9 4EE |
Secondary | 1,255 | 16.4% | 42.5% |
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Co-op Academy North Manchester
Manchester, M9 7SS |
Secondary | 1,260 | 23.9% | 47.6% |
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Babington Academy
Leicester, LE4 0SZ |
Secondary | 1,352 | 20.9% | 44.7% |
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Fortis Academy
Birmingham, B44 8NU |
Secondary | 1,346 | 15% | 49.8% |
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Small Heath Leadership Academy
Birmingham, B10 9RX |
Secondary | 1,191 | 11.8% | 45.8% |
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Waterhead Academy
Oldham, OL4 3NY |
Secondary | 1,128 | 18.7% | 47.3% |
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Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School
Birmingham, B27 7XY |
Secondary | 1,186 | 14.8% | 43.9% |
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Co-op Academy Bebington
Wirral, CH63 2PS |
Secondary | 1,125 | 18.3% | 46.2% |
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Royds Hall, A Share Academy
Huddersfield, HD3 4HA |
Secondary | 1,223 | 21.8% | 42.5% |
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Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
Birmingham, B37 6NU |
Secondary | 1,202 | 20.8% | 49.6% |
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Ellis Guilford School
Nottingham, NG6 0HT |
Secondary | 1,282 | 17.9% | 44.6% |
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Co-op Academy Grange
Bradford, BD5 9ET |
Secondary | 1,461 | 16.9% | 49.6% |
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Kingsway Park High School
Rochdale, OL16 4XA |
Secondary | 1,342 | 16.6% | 46.8% |
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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The Ruth Gorse Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,275 | Sign in to see | |
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Maltings Academy
Witham, CM8 1EP |
Secondary | 893 | ||
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Tudor Grange Academy Worcester
Worcester, WR3 8HN |
Secondary | 1,101 | ||
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Haberdashers' Crayford Academy
Dartford, DA1 4RS |
Secondary | 1,076 | ||
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Outwood Academy Adwick
Doncaster, DN6 7SF |
Secondary | 1,165 | ||
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Ormiston Bushfield Academy
Peterborough, PE2 5RQ |
Secondary | 1,198 | ||
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E-ACT North Birmingham Academy
Birmingham, B44 0HF |
Secondary | 1,085 | ||
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All Saints Church of England Academy
Plymouth, PL5 3NE |
Secondary | 617 | ||
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Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3JD |
Secondary | 1,202 | ||
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North Shore Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS20 2AY |
Secondary | 767 | ||
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Ryde Academy
Ryde, PO33 3LN |
Secondary | 1,480 | ||
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Don Valley Academy
Doncaster, DN5 9DD |
Secondary | 1,099 | ||
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Campsmount Academy
Doncaster, DN6 9AS |
Secondary | 779 | ||
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Chantry Academy
Ipswich, IP2 9LR |
Secondary | 950 | ||
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Kings Langley School
Kings Langley, WD4 9HN |
Secondary | 1,085 | ||
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Melior Community Academy
Scunthorpe, DN17 1HA |
Secondary | 873 | ||
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Kingsley Academy
Hounslow, TW3 1AX |
Secondary | 939 | ||
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Forge Valley School
Sheffield, S6 5HG |
Secondary | 1,512 | ||
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Ian Ramsey Church of England Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 7AJ |
Secondary | 1,168 | ||
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The WREN School
Reading, RG30 2BB |
Secondary | 1,005 | ||
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The Charter School East Dulwich
London, SE22 8RB |
Secondary | 1,262 | ||
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The Prescot School
Liverpool, L34 3NB |
Secondary | 892 | ||
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Reading Girls' School
Reading, RG2 7PY |
Secondary | 873 | ||
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Ormiston SWB Academy
Bilston, WV14 0LN |
Secondary | 1,184 | ||
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Ercall Wood Academy
Telford, TF1 2DT |
Secondary | 944 | ||
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Ada Lovelace Church of England High School
London, W5 2JX |
Secondary | 961 | ||
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Great Western Academy
Swindon, SN25 2PP |
Secondary | 952 | ||
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Laurus Cheadle Hulme
Cheadle, SK8 5GB |
Secondary | 1,069 | ||
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Glossopdale School and Sixth Form
Glossop, SK13 2DA |
Secondary | 1,241 | ||
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Seaham High School
Seaham, SR7 0BH |
Secondary | 1,122 | ||