City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy

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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
City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,709 15.1% 23%
Northampton Academy
Northampton, NN3 8NH
Secondary 1,719 15.7% 23.7%
Camborne Science and International Academy
Camborne, TR14 7PP
Secondary 1,785 13.3% 24.8%
Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy
York, YO10 5ZA
Secondary 1,820 13.5% 21.3%
Windsor High School and Sixth Form
Halesowen, B63 4BB
Secondary 1,764 10.7% 25.5%
Christopher Whitehead Language College
Worcester, WR2 4AF
Secondary 1,599 11.6% 21.1%
Park View School
Chester le Street, DH3 3QA
Secondary 1,618 12.2% 20%
Longsands Academy
St Neots, PE19 1LQ
Secondary 1,555 13.1% 20.9%
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy
Leeds, LS16 5EA
Secondary 1,617 11.8% 21.2%
Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College
Coventry, CV1 2BA
Secondary 1,751 18.1% 25.4%
Whickham School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE16 5AR
Secondary 1,729 17.3% 20.3%
Rastrick High School
Brighouse, HD6 3XB
Secondary 1,783 12.8% 21.2%
Chesterfield High School
Liverpool, L23 9YB
Secondary 1,631 15.5% 24.6%
Highams Park School
London, E4 9PJ
Secondary 1,558 13.4% 23.2%
Bourne Academy
Bourne, PE10 9DT
Secondary 1,573 14.3% 20.7%
St Thomas More Catholic High School
North Shields, NE29 8LF
Secondary 1,622 13.1% 22.9%
The Regis School
West Sussex, PO21 5LH
Secondary 1,666 17.5% 23.2%
Plume School
Maldon, CM9 6AB
Secondary 1,789 19.4% 21.9%
Belfairs Academy
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 3TG
Secondary 1,606 11.5% 18.9%
Outwood Academy Valley
Worksop, S81 7EN
Secondary 1,704 10.4% 20.4%
Outwood Academy Portland
Worksop, S80 2SF
Secondary 1,730 12.6% 26.2%
North Chadderton School
Oldham, OL9 0BN
Secondary 1,569 13.9% 23.6%
Ryburn Valley High School
Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1DF
Secondary 1,647 14.8% 24%
Thomas Gainsborough School
Sudbury, CO10 0NH
Secondary 1,615 16.9% 18%
Rushey Mead Academy
Leicester, LE4 7AN
Secondary 1,782 12% 22.1%
Malet Lambert
Hull, HU8 0JD
Secondary 1,657 19.7% 21.4%
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
Luton, LU2 7AE
Secondary 1,645 15.6% 17.1%
Rivington and Blackrod High School
Bolton, BL6 7RU
Secondary 1,585 14.5% 23.8%
Sprowston Community Academy
Norwich, NR7 8NE
Secondary 1,739 22.8% 20.8%
Philip Morant School and College
Colchester, CO3 4QS
Secondary 1,835 10.3% 24.1%

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
City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,709 Sign in to see
City of London Academy Islington
London, N1 8PQ
Secondary 930
Lift Clacton
Clacton on Sea, CO15 3JL
Secondary 1,535
Watford Grammar School for Boys
Watford, WD18 7JF
Secondary 1,610
Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull
Solihull, B91 3PD
Secondary 1,710
The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe
High Wycombe, HP13 6QT
Secondary 1,409
Harrogate Grammar School
Harrogate, HG2 0DZ
Secondary 2,071
Camborne Science and International Academy
Camborne, TR14 7PP
Secondary 1,785
Soham Village College
Ely, CB7 5AA
Secondary 1,432
The West Bridgford School
Nottingham, NG2 7FA
Secondary 1,780
Cleeve School
Cheltenham, GL52 8AE
Secondary 1,849
Moulsham High School
Chelmsford, CM2 9ES
Secondary 1,672
Chesterton Community College
Cambridge, CB4 3NY
Secondary 1,130
The Blue Coat CofE School
Oldham, OL1 3SQ
Secondary 1,669
Lincoln Christ's Hospital School
Lincoln, LN2 4PN
Secondary 1,269
Plume School
Maldon, CM9 6AB
Secondary 1,789
Clacton County High School
Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 6DZ
Secondary 1,870
Southmoor Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7TF
Secondary 1,394
Riddlesdown Collegiate
Purley, CR8 1EX
Secondary 2,076
Wykham Park
Banbury, OX16 9HY
Secondary 832
Lymm High School
Lymm, WA13 0RB
Secondary 1,923
Hitchin Boys' School
Hitchin, SG5 1JB
Secondary 1,357
Magdalen College School
Brackley, NN13 6FB
Secondary 1,358
Wheatley Park School
Oxford, OX33 1QH
Secondary 1,150
Futures Institute Banbury
Banbury, OX16 9HY
Secondary 121
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Blackburn, BB2 6DF
Secondary 877
Chase High School
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0RT
Secondary 1,324
Tadcaster Grammar School
Tadcaster, LS24 9NB
Secondary 1,500
Eastlea Community School
London, E16 4NP
Secondary 689
Medina College
Newport, PO30 2DX
Secondary 1,226