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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
The Cedars Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 998 | 18.3% | 21.1% |
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road
Teignmouth, TQ14 9HZ |
Secondary | 943 | 17.8% | 23.1% |
Mounts Bay Academy
Penzance, TR18 3JT |
Secondary | 1,032 | 18.4% | 21% |
Cottingham High School and Sixth Form College
Cottingham, HU16 5PX |
Secondary | 926 | 19.4% | 21.3% |
Bungay High School
Bungay, NR35 1RW |
Secondary | 985 | 15.6% | 21.9% |
Langley School
Solihull, B92 7ER |
Secondary | 1,050 | 18.4% | 22.2% |
Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre
Redditch, B98 8HB |
Secondary | 946 | 16% | 22.6% |
Falmouth School
Falmouth, TR11 4LH |
Secondary | 969 | 16.6% | 22% |
Birkdale High School
Southport, PR8 3DT |
Secondary | 938 | 18% | 20.1% |
Christ's College Finchley
London, N2 0SE |
Secondary | 957 | 17.9% | 22.4% |
Manor School
Wellingborough, NN9 6PA |
Secondary | 1,008 | 17.2% | 18.8% |
Kingswinford Academy
Kingswinford, DY6 7AD |
Secondary | 918 | 16.9% | 20% |
Redmoor Academy
Hinckley, LE10 0EP |
Secondary | 919 | 20.9% | 19.7% |
Wreake Valley Academy
Leicester, LE7 1LY |
Secondary | 1,050 | 21.7% | 18% |
Wadebridge School
Wadebridge, PL27 6BU |
Secondary | 1,074 | 20% | 23.1% |
Sir Harry Smith Community College
Peterborough, PE7 1XB |
Secondary | 1,094 | 16.3% | 21.9% |
Ivanhoe School
Ashby-de-la-Zouch, LE65 1HX |
Secondary | 873 | 16.2% | 22.6% |
The Matthew Arnold School
Staines-upon-Thames, TW18 1PF |
Secondary | 990 | 17% | 23.5% |
Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn
Lincoln, LN5 0PA |
Secondary | 1,029 | 17.2% | 20.5% |
The Wilnecote School
Tamworth, B77 5LF |
Secondary | 916 | 20.4% | 22.8% |
Magna Academy
Poole, BH17 8RE |
Secondary | 964 | 19% | 19.7% |
The Thomas Alleyne Academy
Stevenage, SG1 3BE |
Secondary | 1,011 | 22% | 19.1% |
Eggbuckland Community College
Plymouth, PL6 5YB |
Secondary | 1,041 | 15.3% | 19.2% |
Blessed William Howard Catholic School
Stafford, ST17 9AB |
Secondary | 954 | 15.8% | 20.3% |
Scalby School
Scarborough, YO12 6TH |
Secondary | 960 | 19% | 21.7% |
Barclay Academy
Stevenage, SG1 3RB |
Secondary | 916 | 19.1% | 22.9% |
Ercall Wood Academy
Telford, TF1 2DT |
Secondary | 944 | 22.6% | 21.6% |
Holderness Academy and Sixth Form College
Hull, HU12 8UZ |
Secondary | 1,014 | 16.7% | 19.9% |
The Purbeck School
Wareham, BH20 4PF |
Secondary | 1,041 | 16.7% | 19.2% |
King's Academy Easthampstead Park
Bracknell, RG12 8FS |
Secondary | 979 | 19.4% | 22.5% |
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 Cedars Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 998 | Sign in to see | |
Brine Leas School
Nantwich, CW5 7DY |
Secondary | 1,441 | ||
Sandwich Technology School
Sandwich, CT13 0FA |
Secondary | 1,314 | ||
Lampton Academy
Hounslow, TW3 4EP |
Secondary | 1,525 | ||
William Farr CofE Comprehensive School
Lincoln, LN2 3JB |
Secondary | 1,444 | ||
Invicta Grammar School
Maidstone, ME14 5DS |
Secondary | 1,625 | ||
Holcombe Grammar School
Chatham, ME4 6JB |
Secondary | 1,033 | ||
Copleston High School
Ipswich, IP4 5HD |
Secondary | 1,937 | ||
Glenthorne High School
Sutton, SM3 9PS |
Secondary | 1,760 | ||
Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College
Coventry, CV1 2BA |
Secondary | 1,728 | ||
Springwest Academy
Feltham, TW13 7EF |
Secondary | 944 | ||
Carmel College
Darlington, DL3 8RW |
Secondary | 1,346 | ||
Ormiston Forge Academy
Cradley Heath, B64 6QU |
Secondary | 1,693 | ||
The Sittingbourne School
Sittingbourne, ME10 4NL |
Secondary | 1,615 | ||
Featherstone High School
Southall, UB2 5HF |
Secondary | 1,763 | ||
Shoeburyness High School
Southend-on-Sea, SS3 9LL |
Secondary | 1,809 | ||
Horsforth School
Leeds, LS18 5RF |
Secondary | 1,656 | ||
Bosworth Academy
Leicester, LE9 9JL |
Secondary | 1,613 | ||
The Parker E-ACT Academy
Daventry, NN11 0QE |
Secondary | 1,224 | ||
Tring School
Tring, HP23 5JD |
Secondary | 1,568 | ||
Cleeve Park School
Sidcup, DA14 4JN |
Secondary | 1,012 | ||
Seahaven Academy
Newhaven, BN9 9TD |
Secondary | 769 | ||
Shaftesbury School
Shaftesbury, SP7 8ER |
Secondary | 868 | ||
Southgate School
Barnet, EN4 0BL |
Secondary | 1,459 | ||
Logic Studio School
Feltham, TW13 7EF |
Secondary | 297 | ||
Boston Spa Academy
Wetherby, LS23 6RW |
Secondary | 1,429 | ||
Temple Moor High School
Leeds, LS15 0PT |
Secondary | 1,332 | ||
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
Birmingham, B37 6NU |
Secondary | 1,202 | ||
Grace College
Gateshead, NE9 6LE |
Secondary | 1,191 | ||
Iveshead School
Loughborough, LE12 9DB |
Secondary | 992 |