Saltley Academy

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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
Saltley Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,356 17.4% 44.9%
Gospel Oak School
Tipton, DY4 0BZ
Secondary 1,217 15% 40.3%
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
Walsall, WS4 1BW
Secondary 1,394 24% 41.2%
Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4LD
Secondary 1,181 20.2% 43.1%
Sidney Stringer Academy
Coventry, CV1 5LY
Secondary 1,486 20% 43.3%
King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy
Birmingham, B26 2RZ
Secondary 1,187 17.7% 45.8%
Ninestiles, an Academy
Birmingham, B27 7QG
Secondary 1,498 19.5% 46.9%
Discovery Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 0GA
Secondary 1,446 16.6% 44.7%
Oldbury Academy
Oldbury, B68 8NE
Secondary 1,328 14.7% 46.3%
Heath Park
Wolverhampton, WV11 1RD
Secondary 1,191 20% 41.2%
Mulberry Academy Shoreditch
London, E2 6NW
Secondary 1,439 16.4% 47%
Joseph Leckie Academy
Walsall, WS5 4PG
Secondary 1,519 17.2% 44.4%
Sirius Academy North
Hull, HU6 9BP
Secondary 1,306 19.7% 48.5%
West Walsall E-ACT Academy
Walsall, WS2 9UA
Secondary 1,188 19.6% 49.6%
Aldersley High School
Wolverhampton, WV8 1RT
Secondary 1,282 16.3% 41.6%
Winifred Holtby Academy
Hull, HU7 4PW
Secondary 1,340 21.4% 42.6%
Broadway Academy
Birmingham, B20 3DP
Secondary 1,258 15.5% 47.2%
The Ruth Gorse Academy
Leeds, LS10 1HW
Secondary 1,275 18% 46.8%
Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy
Wolverhampton, WV10 8BL
Secondary 1,179 15.7% 47.8%
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Birmingham, B38 8AP
Secondary 1,178 14.2% 42.2%
The Marvell College
Hull, HU9 4EE
Secondary 1,255 16.4% 42.5%
Babington Academy
Leicester, LE4 0SZ
Secondary 1,352 20.9% 44.7%
Fortis Academy
Birmingham, B44 8NU
Secondary 1,346 15% 49.8%
Small Heath Leadership Academy
Birmingham, B10 9RX
Secondary 1,191 11.8% 45.8%
Co-op Academy Failsworth
Manchester, M35 9HA
Secondary 1,442 18% 41.9%
Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School
Birmingham, B27 7XY
Secondary 1,186 14.8% 43.9%
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
Birmingham, B37 6NU
Secondary 1,202 20.8% 49.6%
Ellis Guilford School
Nottingham, NG6 0HT
Secondary 1,282 17.9% 44.6%
St Edmund Campion Catholic School
Birmingham, B23 5XA
Secondary 1,138 12.6% 44%
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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Saltley Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,356 Sign in to see
King's Lynn Academy
King's Lynn, PE30 4QG
Secondary 963
Birkenhead Park School
Birkenhead, CH43 4UY
Secondary 748
The Polesworth School
Tamworth, B78 1QT
Secondary 1,468
Sale Grammar School
Sale, M33 3NH
Secondary 1,333
The Queen Katherine School
Kendal, LA9 6PJ
Secondary 936
The Corsham School
Corsham, SN13 9DF
Secondary 1,265
Bristol Free School
Bristol, BS10 6NJ
Secondary 1,277
Ormiston Rivers Academy
Burnham-on-Crouch, CM0 8QB
Secondary 1,106
Rooks Heath School
Harrow, HA2 9AH
Secondary 1,204
Christ's College Finchley
London, N2 0SE
Secondary 957
Twyford Church of England High School
London, W3 9PP
Secondary 1,618
Bishopshalt School
Uxbridge, UB8 3RF
Secondary 1,292
Churchdown School
Gloucester, GL3 2RB
Secondary 1,480
The Beacon School
Banstead, SM7 1AG
Secondary 1,136
The Grey Coat Hospital
London, SW1P 2DY
Secondary 1,132
Waldegrave School
Twickenham, TW2 5LH
Secondary 1,460
Four Dwellings Academy
Birmingham, B32 1RJ
Secondary 562
Alec Hunter Academy
Braintree, CM7 3NR
Secondary 1,060
Richard Hale School
Hertford, SG13 8EN
Secondary 1,218
Ursuline College
Westgate-on-Sea, CT8 8LX
Secondary 941
Sewell Park Academy
Norwich, NR3 4BX
Secondary 780
The Totteridge Academy
London, N20 8AZ
Secondary 951
Great Wyrley Academy
Walsall, WS6 6LQ
Secondary 558
Outwood Academy Freeston
Normanton, WF6 1HZ
Secondary 1,013
Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School
Birmingham, B27 7XY
Secondary 1,186
Wollaston School
Wellingborough, NN29 7PH
Secondary 1,431
The Friary School
Lichfield, WS13 7EW
Secondary 1,232
Cecil Jones Academy
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4BU
Secondary 971
Blythe Bridge High School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST11 9PW
Secondary 1,036