The Burgess Hill 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
The Burgess Hill Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,082 11.9% 15.3%
Uffculme School
Cullompton, EX15 3AG
Secondary 1,069 13.8% 16.1%
Chislehurst School for Girls
Chislehurst, BR7 6HE
Secondary 1,089 11.7% 17.8%
Catmose College
Oakham, LE15 6RP
Secondary 1,097 14.4% 13.5%
Brookfield Community School
Chesterfield, S40 3NS
Secondary 1,146 14.3% 15.9%
The Burgate School and Sixth Form
Fordingbridge, SP6 1EZ
Secondary 1,073 12% 11.9%
Thomas Mills High School & Sixth Form
Woodbridge, IP13 9HE
Secondary 1,030 10.2% 14.1%
Erasmus Darwin Academy
Burntwood, WS7 3QW
Secondary 1,130 13.5% 14.1%
Chesterton Community College
Cambridge, CB4 3NY
Secondary 1,122 9.4% 15.7%
St Mark's West Essex Catholic School
Harlow, CM18 6AA
Secondary 1,067 9.9% 16.9%
Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre
Chepstow, NP16 7AA
Secondary 1,048 10.1% 14.1%
Greenbank High School
Southport, PR8 2LT
Secondary 1,050 15.3% 15.6%
Cox Green School
Maidenhead, SL6 3AX
Secondary 1,204 13% 16.4%
Sacred Heart High School
London, W6 7DG
Secondary 1,136 12.3% 14.6%
The County High School, Leftwich
Northwich, CW9 8EZ
Secondary 1,036 12.9% 14.1%
Reepham High School and College
Norwich, NR10 4JT
Secondary 1,063 14.3% 16.4%
East Leake Academy
Loughborough, LE12 6QN
Secondary 1,102 10.7% 14.4%
Meopham School
Gravesend, DA13 0AH
Secondary 1,006 10.4% 16.9%
Wrotham School
Sevenoaks, TN15 7RD
Secondary 1,064 14% 15.8%
All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Academy
Mansfield, NG19 6BW
Secondary 1,128 10.4% 17.1%
Wombourne High School
Wolverhampton, WV5 8BJ
Secondary 1,081 14.3% 13.3%
St Thomas More Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Nuneaton, CV10 7EX
Secondary 1,072 10.4% 16.8%
Stokesley School
Stokesley, TS9 5AL
Secondary 1,072 13.6% 15%
Epping St Johns Church of England School
Epping, CM16 5JB
Secondary 1,051 11.4% 16%
Brentwood County High School
Brentwood, CM14 4JF
Secondary 1,113 13.2% 15.4%
English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy
Leicester, LE4 0FJ
Secondary 1,148 11.8% 14.5%
St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Leicester, LE5 6HN
Secondary 1,086 11.3% 16.3%
Princes Risborough School
Princes Risborough, HP27 0DR
Secondary 1,113 16.2% 17.3%
Coloma Convent Girls' School
Croydon, CR9 5AS
Secondary 1,026 14.5% 16.6%
St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Clitheroe, BB7 9JA
Secondary 1,129 11.8% 13.7%

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
The Burgess Hill Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,082 Sign in to see
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy
Brixham, TQ5 0LN
Secondary 1,021
Chislehurst School for Girls
Chislehurst, BR7 6HE
Secondary 1,089
Thomas Mills High School & Sixth Form
Woodbridge, IP13 9HE
Secondary 1,030
Bungay High School
Bungay, NR35 1RW
Secondary 985
Lode Heath School
Solihull, B91 2HW
Secondary 1,164
The Campion School
Hornchurch, RM11 3BX
Secondary 1,205
St Mark's West Essex Catholic School
Harlow, CM18 6AA
Secondary 1,067
Westfield Academy
Yeovil, BA21 3EP
Secondary 1,038
Dr Challoner's High School
Amersham, HP7 9QB
Secondary 1,315
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls
Dartford, DA2 7BB
Secondary 1,123
Netherthorpe School
Chesterfield, S43 3PU
Secondary 1,108
Bartholomew School
Witney, OX29 4AP
Secondary 1,346
Meden School
Mansfield, NG20 0QN
Secondary 1,076
Ratton School
Eastbourne, BN21 2XR
Secondary 1,177
The Robert Napier School
Gillingham, ME7 2LX
Secondary 1,050
The New Forest Academy
Southampton, SO45 2PA
Secondary 564
Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Walsall, WS1 2ND
Secondary 936
Lodge Park Academy
Corby, NN17 2JH
Secondary 987
Manor Croft Academy
Dewsbury, WF12 7DW
Secondary 1,038
The Forest School
Wokingham, RG41 5NE
Secondary 792
The Skinners' School
Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9PG
Secondary 1,138
St Gregory's Catholic Science College
Harrow, HA3 0NB
Secondary 1,161
St Catherine's College
Eastbourne, BN23 7BL
Secondary 1,086
Smithdon High School
Hunstanton, PE36 5HY
Secondary 582
The Garibaldi School
Mansfield, NG19 0JX
Secondary 970
Reigate School
Reigate, RH2 7NT
Secondary 1,259
Goffs - Churchgate Academy
Waltham Cross, EN8 9LY
Secondary 602
St Mary's Catholic School
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 2NQ
Secondary 1,153
Sandhurst School
Sandhurst, GU47 0SD
Secondary 1,034