Erdington 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
Erdington Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 935 18.8% 56.6%
The Excelsior Academy
London, E8 2EY
Secondary 994 17.7% 58.7%
Sheffield Springs Academy
Sheffield, S12 2SF
Secondary 1,048 19.8% 58.2%
E-ACT Shenley Academy
Birmingham, B29 4HE
Secondary 795 25.1% 57.7%
E-ACT North Birmingham Academy
Birmingham, B44 0HF
Secondary 1,121 14.4% 56.6%
Skinners' Academy
London, N4 1SY
Secondary 989 15.5% 57.4%
North Shore Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS20 2AY
Secondary 821 21.3% 55.5%
Platanos College
London, SW9 0AL
Secondary 916 22.6% 54.4%
Bartley Green School
Birmingham, B32 3QJ
Secondary 934 21.4% 56.1%
Co-op Academy Leeds
Leeds, LS9 7HD
Secondary 971 22.1% 58.9%
Rockwood Academy
Birmingham, B8 3HG
Secondary 1,087 19% 51.8%
Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Walsall, WS1 2ND
Secondary 967 19.7% 54.3%
Lift Greenwood
Birmingham, B35 7NL
Secondary 950 25.3% 53.5%
Leeds City Academy
Leeds, LS6 2LG
Secondary 1,038 16.7% 55.4%
Ark Boulton Academy
Birmingham, B11 2QG
Secondary 877 16.3% 55.5%
Harris Academy Battersea
London, SW11 5AP
Secondary 900 14.1% 54.1%
Manor Community Academy
Hartlepool, TS25 3PS
Secondary 997 18.9% 52.7%
Cockshut Hill School
Birmingham, B26 2HX
Secondary 965 19.2% 59.7%
City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park
London, N1 5JU
Secondary 865 17.7% 55.5%
Moreton School
Wolverhampton, WV10 8BY
Secondary 1,078 15.5% 53.7%
Holy Trinity Catholic School
Birmingham, B10 0AX
Secondary 751 15.5% 54.6%
Trinity Academy Grammar
Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2NW
Secondary 984 20.4% 53.8%
City of London Academy Highbury Grove
London, N5 2EQ
Secondary 1,061 17.1% 55.3%
City of Derby Academy
Derby, DE24 3AR
Secondary 914 17.9% 54.5%
Ormiston NEW Academy
Wolverhampton, WV10 6SE
Secondary 1,067 18.8% 58.2%
Royal Docks Academy
London, E16 3HS
Secondary 905 24.1% 55.5%
The Albion Academy
Salford, M6 6QT
Secondary 899 21.4% 57.8%
The Lowry Academy
Manchester, M28 0SY
Secondary 924 12.9% 55.3%
Trinity Academy Leeds
Leeds, LS9 7QL
Secondary 952 14.5% 58.6%
Dixons Brooklands Academy
Manchester, M23 9BP
Secondary 1,001 20.5% 53.2%

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
Erdington Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 935 Sign in to see
Kendrick School
Reading, RG1 5BN
Secondary 934
Devonport High School for Girls
Plymouth, PL2 3DL
Secondary 916
Skipton Girls' High School
Skipton, BD23 1QL
Secondary 855
Kirkbie Kendal School
Kendal, LA9 7EQ
Secondary 1,042
St Edward's College
Liverpool, L12 1LF
Secondary 1,162
King Edward VI Aston School
Birmingham, B6 6DJ
Secondary 995
Enfield Grammar School
Enfield, EN2 6LN
Secondary 1,026
Altrincham Grammar School for Girls
Altrincham, WA14 2NL
Secondary 1,384
The St Marylebone CofE School
London, W1U 5BA
Secondary 1,170
Outwood Academy Ripon
Ripon, HG4 2DE
Secondary 662
Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School
Rickmansworth, WD3 1HG
Secondary 1,199
Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls
London, NW10 4EP
Secondary 966
The Henrietta Barnett School
London, NW11 7BN
Secondary 807
Loreto College
St Albans, AL1 3RQ
Secondary 930
Bishop Perowne CofE College
Worcester, WR3 8LE
Secondary 1,171
Lady Margaret School
London, SW6 4UN
Secondary 781
Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School
Brentwood, CM14 4EX
Secondary 1,013
Fulham Cross Academy
London, SW6 6SN
Secondary 663
Ark Boulton Academy
Birmingham, B11 2QG
Secondary 877
Jewellery Quarter Academy
Birmingham, B1 3AA
Secondary 614
Kings College Guildford
Guildford, GU2 8DU
Secondary 566
The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School
London, W14 8BZ
Secondary 1,024
The Orme Academy
Newcastle, ST5 9JU
Secondary 771
Newcastle Academy
Newcastle Under Lyme, ST5 2QS
Secondary 422
Westwood College
Leek, ST13 8NP
Secondary 771
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Birmingham, B21 9ET
Secondary 1,044
The Pedmore High School
Stourbridge, DY9 7HS
Secondary 663
Tanfield School
Stanley, DH9 8AY
Secondary 702
King Edward VII Academy
King's Lynn, PE30 2QB
Secondary 1,181