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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Beckfoot Upper Heaton
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 723 | 33.5% | 40.1% |
The Eastbourne Academy
Eastbourne, BN22 9RQ |
Secondary | 835 | 29.2% | 44.2% |
Brighton Aldridge Community Academy
Brighton, BN1 9PW |
Secondary | 814 | 30.6% | 44.5% |
Sarum Academy
Salisbury, SP2 9HS |
Secondary | 744 | 34.8% | 33.4% |
Ormiston Venture Academy
Gorleston, NR31 7JJ |
Secondary | 889 | 30.9% | 38.8% |
Colchester Academy
Colchester, CO4 3JL |
Secondary | 921 | 28.4% | 41.3% |
St Aldhelm's Academy
Poole, BH12 4HS |
Secondary | 844 | 29% | 41.4% |
Dyson Perrins CofE Academy
Malvern, WR14 1WD |
Secondary | 615 | 27% | 35.3% |
Shirley High School Performing Arts College
Croydon, CR0 5EF |
Secondary | 829 | 27% | 45.2% |
Haughton Academy
Darlington, DL1 2AN |
Secondary | 872 | 25.1% | 39.1% |
The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract, WF7 5AJ |
Secondary | 513 | 25.6% | 40.9% |
Outwood Academy Brumby
Scunthorpe, DN16 1NT |
Secondary | 737 | 20.4% | 42.1% |
Copley Academy
Stalybridge, SK15 3RR |
Secondary | 625 | 25.9% | 42.4% |
Sir William Stanier School
Crewe, CW1 4EB |
Secondary | 699 | 39.5% | 44.7% |
Cliff Park Ormiston Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR31 6TA |
Secondary | 832 | 25.4% | 39.8% |
The Barnes Wallis Academy
Lincoln, LN4 4PN |
Secondary | 553 | 27.7% | 36.8% |
St Edmund's Catholic School
Dover, CT16 2QB |
Secondary | 612 | 25.2% | 37.3% |
Caister Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR30 5LS |
Secondary | 679 | 24.2% | 37.8% |
Winterhill School
Rotherham, S61 2BD |
Secondary | 928 | 25% | 39.1% |
Irlam and Cadishead Academy
Manchester, M44 5ZR |
Secondary | 710 | 26.9% | 40.7% |
David Nieper Academy
Alfreton, DE55 7JA |
Secondary | 777 | 23.6% | 41.9% |
Tong Leadership Academy
Bradford, BD4 6NR |
Secondary | 793 | 24% | 40.4% |
The Winstanley School
Leicester, LE3 3BD |
Secondary | 628 | 25.6% | 39% |
Ferryhill School
Ferryhill, DL17 8RW |
Secondary | 769 | 22.8% | 41.1% |
The Pedmore High School
Stourbridge, DY9 7HS |
Secondary | 659 | 23.4% | 38.2% |
Birchensale Middle School
Redditch, B97 6HT |
Secondary | 584 | 25.1% | 38.1% |
Broadoak Academy
Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 4NP |
Secondary | 681 | 34.6% | 36.5% |
Outwood Academy Haydock
St. Helens, WA11 0JG |
Secondary | 857 | 26.5% | 36.9% |
Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy
Leeds, LS10 4AX |
Secondary | 635 | 21.5% | 42.5% |
Farringdon Community Academy
Sunderland, SR3 3EL |
Secondary | 678 | 23.4% | 41.9% |
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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Beckfoot Upper Heaton
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 723 | Sign in to see | |
Red House Academy
Sunderland, SR5 5LN |
Secondary | 464 | ||
E-Act Parkwood Academy
Sheffield, S5 8UL |
Secondary | 826 | ||
Kearsley Academy
Bolton, BL4 8HY |
Secondary | 765 | ||
Hammersmith Academy
London, W12 9JD |
Secondary | 913 | ||
South Nottinghamshire Academy
Nottingham, NG12 2FQ |
Secondary | 893 | ||
Dixons Kings Academy
Bradford, BD7 2AN |
Secondary | 849 | ||
Hull Trinity House Academy
Hull, HU3 1UP |
Secondary | 820 | ||
Harrogate High School
Harrogate, HG1 4AP |
Secondary | 720 | ||
King's Leadership Academy Warrington
Warrington, WA1 4PF |
Secondary | 789 | ||
Greenwood Academy
Birmingham, B35 7NL |
Secondary | 972 | ||
The Boulevard Academy
Kingston-upon-Hull, HU3 3QT |
Secondary | 749 | ||
North Cambridge Academy
Cambridge, CB4 2JF |
Secondary | 687 | ||
South Shore Academy
Blackpool, FY4 2AR |
Secondary | 728 | ||
Bradford Forster Academy
Bradford, BD4 8RG |
Secondary | 981 | ||
Oakwood High School
Rotherham, S60 2UH |
Secondary | 1,065 | ||
Ingleby Manor Free School & Sixth Form
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 0FA |
Secondary | 653 | ||
Eden Girls' School, Coventry
Coventry, CV1 4FS |
Secondary | 609 | ||
Eden Boys' School, Bolton
Bolton, BL1 3QE |
Secondary | 621 | ||
Trinity Academy
London, SW2 1QS |
Secondary | 626 | ||
Sybil Andrews Academy
Bury St. Edmunds, IP32 7QB |
Secondary | 640 | ||
Burnley High School
Burnley, BB12 6NX |
Secondary | 613 | ||
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
Reading, RG1 5SL |
Secondary | 889 | ||
Ellesmere Park High School
Manchester, M30 9BP |
Secondary | 813 | ||
Harris Academy Wimbledon
London, SW19 2JY |
Secondary | 965 | ||
Atlantic Academy
Bideford, EX39 5DW |
Secondary | 246 | ||
Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy
Slough, SL2 5AY |
Secondary | 877 | ||
Pakefield High School
Lowestoft, NR33 7AQ |
Secondary | 690 | ||
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy
West Bromwich, B70 7LE |
Secondary | 802 | ||
Winterstoke Hundred Academy
Weston-Super-Mare, BS24 8EE |
Secondary | 677 |