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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alde Valley Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 643 | 18.2% | 26.7% |
All Saints Academy Dunstable
Dunstable, LU5 5AB |
Secondary | 643 | 21.2% | 30.3% |
North Kesteven Academy
Lincoln, LN6 9AG |
Secondary | 659 | 20.2% | 27.9% |
Cromer Academy
Cromer, NR27 0EX |
Secondary | 668 | 14.4% | 24.6% |
Berwick Academy
Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 2JF |
Secondary | 586 | 16.2% | 26.5% |
Ormiston Endeavour Academy
Ipswich, IP1 6SG |
Secondary | 679 | 17.1% | 30.2% |
Selwood Academy
Frome, BA11 2EF |
Secondary | 598 | 22.1% | 26.6% |
Wayland Academy
Thetford, IP25 6BA |
Secondary | 571 | 12.3% | 26.4% |
Daubeney Academy
Bedford, MK42 7PS |
Secondary | 507 | 20.6% | 27.2% |
Castle Manor Academy
Haverhill, CB9 9JE |
Secondary | 752 | 19.3% | 26.2% |
Breckland School
Brandon, IP27 0PE |
Secondary | 607 | 13.3% | 24.1% |
Armthorpe Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2DA |
Secondary | 650 | 17.8% | 28.6% |
Albany Academy
Chorley, PR7 3AY |
Secondary | 720 | 15.6% | 26.8% |
The Nicholas Hamond Academy
Swaffham, PE37 7DZ |
Secondary | 690 | 16.9% | 28.2% |
Ipsley CofE Middle School
Redditch, B98 0UB |
Secondary | 649 | 19.6% | 29.4% |
The Hathaway Academy
Grays, RM17 5LL |
Secondary | 676 | 15.3% | 28.1% |
The Queen Elizabeth Academy
Atherstone, CV9 1LZ |
Secondary | 717 | 20.9% | 27.9% |
Jubilee High School
Addlestone, KT15 1TE |
Secondary | 681 | 20.5% | 25% |
The Cornelius Vermuyden School
Canvey Island, SS8 9QS |
Secondary | 770 | 18.8% | 25.3% |
St Ives School
St Ives, TR26 2BB |
Secondary | 587 | 17.6% | 24.2% |
Fowey River Academy
Fowey, PL23 1HE |
Secondary | 632 | 17.6% | 28.5% |
St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy
Glossop, SK13 8DR |
Secondary | 582 | 18% | 24.9% |
West Craven High School
Barnoldswick, BB18 5TB |
Secondary | 616 | 17.9% | 26.3% |
Carnforth High School
Carnforth, LA5 9LS |
Secondary | 675 | 16.1% | 28.1% |
Marston Vale Middle School
Bedford, MK43 9NH |
Secondary | 599 | 18.5% | 23% |
Merstham Park School
Redhill, RH1 3PU |
Secondary | 603 | 18.6% | 27.3% |
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford
Bradford, BD8 9AR |
Secondary | 614 | 17.6% | 27.2% |
Thames Park Secondary School
Grays, RM17 5FP |
Secondary | 570 | 15.2% | 26.1% |
Chessington School
Chessington, KT9 2JS |
Secondary | 702 | 19.2% | 27.2% |
Mark Hall Academy
Harlow, CM17 9LR |
Secondary | 789 | 15.3% | 26.3% |
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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Alde Valley Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 643 | Sign in to see | |
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective Academy
Alford, LN13 9HY |
Secondary | 529 | ||
Colyton Grammar School
Colyton, EX24 6HN |
Secondary | 1,061 | ||
Hurworth School
Darlington, DL2 2JG |
Secondary | 669 | ||
Lostock Hall Academy
Preston, PR5 5UR |
Secondary | 779 | ||
Woolmer Hill School
Haslemere, GU27 1QB |
Secondary | 888 | ||
Sheringham High School
Sheringham, NR26 8ND |
Secondary | 704 | ||
Kingswinford Academy
Kingswinford, DY6 7AD |
Secondary | 918 | ||
Southborough High School
Surbiton, KT6 5AS |
Secondary | 942 | ||
The Market Bosworth School
Nuneaton, CV13 0JT |
Secondary | 824 | ||
The Sele School
Hertford, SG14 2DG |
Secondary | 436 | ||
Shipston High School
Shipston-on-Stour, CV36 4DY |
Secondary | 595 | ||
Iceni Secondary Academy
Thetford, IP26 4PE |
Secondary | 752 | ||
Copley Academy
Stalybridge, SK15 3RR |
Secondary | 625 | ||
Wrotham School
Sevenoaks, TN15 7RD |
Secondary | 1,064 | ||
Madeley High School
Crewe, CW3 9JJ |
Secondary | 733 | ||
Michaela Community School
London, HA9 0UU |
Secondary | 725 | ||
Studio West
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2SZ |
Secondary | 560 | ||
Stalham High School
Norwich, NR12 9DG |
Secondary | 485 | ||
Robert Barclay Academy
Hoddesdon, EN11 8JY |
Secondary | 758 | ||
St Joseph's Catholic High School
Slough, SL2 5HW |
Secondary | 958 | ||
Claydon High School
Ipswich, IP6 0EG |
Secondary | 773 | ||
The Westleigh School
Leigh, WN7 5NL |
Secondary | 971 | ||
Colne Park High School
Colne, BB8 7DP |
Secondary | 1,061 | ||
Mary Webb School and Science College
Shrewsbury, SY5 0TG |
Secondary | 647 | ||
E-Act Bourne End Academy
Bourne End, SL8 5BW |
Secondary | 843 | ||
St Anne's RC Voluntary Academy
Stockport, SK4 2QP |
Secondary | 592 | ||
Outwood Academy Hasland Hall
Chesterfield, S41 0LP |
Secondary | 825 | ||
Bishop Barrington Academy
Bishop Auckland, DL14 6LA |
Secondary | 627 | ||
The Hollins
Accrington, BB5 2QY |
Secondary | 797 |