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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Dixons McMillan Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 669 | 13.5% | 30.2% |
Carlton Keighley
Keighley, BD20 6EB |
Secondary | 764 | 18.4% | 30.1% |
Thomas Knyvett College
Ashford, TW15 3DU |
Secondary | 735 | 14.8% | 30.2% |
Limehurst Academy
Loughborough, LE11 1NH |
Secondary | 645 | 17.1% | 32.2% |
Ormiston Endeavour Academy
Ipswich, IP1 6SG |
Secondary | 679 | 17.1% | 30.2% |
St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Scunthorpe, DN16 2TF |
Secondary | 683 | 10.9% | 26.4% |
Harrogate High School
Harrogate, HG1 4AP |
Secondary | 720 | 12.9% | 29.2% |
Ark Greenwich Free School
London, SE18 4LH |
Secondary | 600 | 16.9% | 32.1% |
Dixons Trinity Academy
Bradford, BD5 0BE |
Secondary | 673 | 18.1% | 31.5% |
Westminster City School
London, SW1E 5HJ |
Secondary | 786 | 12.6% | 31.5% |
Armthorpe Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2DA |
Secondary | 650 | 17.8% | 28.6% |
The Dean Academy
Lydney, GL15 5DZ |
Secondary | 691 | 16.5% | 30.4% |
Ormiston Sudbury Academy
Sudbury, CO10 1NW |
Secondary | 692 | 17.8% | 30.9% |
Nishkam High School
Birmingham, B19 2LF |
Secondary | 675 | 12.1% | 28.2% |
The Nicholas Hamond Academy
Swaffham, PE37 7DZ |
Secondary | 690 | 16.9% | 28.2% |
Connaught School for Girls
London, E11 4AE |
Secondary | 619 | 8.9% | 31% |
The Hathaway Academy
Grays, RM17 5LL |
Secondary | 676 | 15.3% | 28.1% |
Fowey River Academy
Fowey, PL23 1HE |
Secondary | 632 | 17.6% | 28.5% |
The Banovallum School
Horncastle, LN9 6DA |
Secondary | 617 | 11.4% | 28.4% |
Upper Batley High School
Batley, WF17 0BJ |
Secondary | 801 | 14.6% | 27.1% |
Twickenham School
Twickenham, TW2 6JW |
Secondary | 732 | 16.4% | 31.4% |
Carnforth High School
Carnforth, LA5 9LS |
Secondary | 675 | 16.1% | 28.1% |
Stocksbridge High School
Sheffield, S36 1FD |
Secondary | 807 | 14.7% | 28.4% |
St Edward's Church of England Academy
Romford, RM7 9NX |
Secondary | 734 | 9.4% | 28.6% |
Greyfriars Catholic School
Oxford, OX4 3DR |
Secondary | 689 | 13.3% | 27.4% |
Bronte Girls' Academy
Bradford, BD4 7EB |
Secondary | 696 | 16% | 31.8% |
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford
Bradford, BD8 9AR |
Secondary | 614 | 17.6% | 27.2% |
The King's CofE Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 1DP |
Secondary | 765 | 15.6% | 30.8% |
Brook Mead Academy
Leicester, LE3 5QS |
Secondary | 606 | 12.1% | 28.9% |
Buckler's Mead School
Yeovil, BA21 4NH |
Secondary | 759 | 14.6% | 29.9% |
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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
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Dixons McMillan Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 669 | Sign in to see | |
The Bourne Academy
Bournemouth, BH10 5HS |
Secondary | 933 | ||
Outwood Academy City Fields
Wakefield, WF1 4SF |
Secondary | 857 | ||
Clyst Vale Community College
Exeter, EX5 3AJ |
Secondary | 959 | ||
The Honywood Community Science School
Colchester, CO6 1PZ |
Secondary | 788 | ||
The Chantry School
Worcester, WR6 6QA |
Secondary | 878 | ||
Bassingbourn Village College
Royston, SG8 5NJ |
Secondary | 666 | ||
BBG Academy
Birkenshaw, BD19 4BE |
Secondary | 1,036 | ||
SGS Forest High School
Cinderford, GL14 2AZ |
Secondary | 280 | ||
The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract, WF7 5AJ |
Secondary | 513 | ||
Eggar's School
Alton, GU34 4EQ |
Secondary | 858 | ||
Painsley Catholic College
Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 1LH |
Secondary | 1,325 | ||
Winterton Community Academy
Scunthorpe, DN15 9QD |
Secondary | 534 | ||
St Thomas More Catholic School
Bedford, MK41 7UL |
Secondary | 944 | ||
St Boniface's RC College
Plymouth, PL5 3AG |
Secondary | 374 | ||
Hall Park Academy
Nottingham, NG16 3EA |
Secondary | 887 | ||
Caister Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR30 5LS |
Secondary | 679 | ||
Marlwood School
Bristol, BS35 3LA |
Secondary | 546 | ||
Kinver High School and Sixth Form
Stourbridge, DY7 6AA |
Secondary | 726 | ||
The Grange School
Christchurch, BH23 3AU |
Secondary | 447 | ||
Little Lever School
Bolton, BL3 1BT |
Secondary | 1,055 | ||
The Winstanley School
Leicester, LE3 3BD |
Secondary | 628 | ||
Holy Trinity Catholic School
Birmingham, B10 0AX |
Secondary | 742 | ||
Carnforth High School
Carnforth, LA5 9LS |
Secondary | 675 | ||
Stocksbridge High School
Sheffield, S36 1FD |
Secondary | 807 | ||
Framingham Earl High School
Norwich, NR14 7QP |
Secondary | 800 | ||
All Saints' Church of England Academy
Weymouth, DT4 9BJ |
Secondary | 765 | ||
Newsome Academy
Huddersfield, HD4 6JN |
Secondary | 754 | ||
Filey School
Filey, YO14 0HG |
Secondary | 455 | ||
Outwood Academy Kirkby
Nottingham, NG17 7DH |
Secondary | 531 |