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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Lees Brook Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,097 | 20.8% | 31.1% |
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The Priory City of Lincoln Academy
Lincoln, LN6 0EP |
Secondary | 983 | 21.8% | 30.4% |
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Bristol Metropolitan Academy
Bristol, BS16 2HD |
Secondary | 1,112 | 21.9% | 28.8% |
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Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy
Oldbury, B69 2HE |
Secondary | 1,164 | 17.2% | 30.8% |
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All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham
Cheltenham, GL51 0WH |
Secondary | 1,076 | 22.3% | 33.4% |
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De Aston School
Market Rasen, LN8 3RF |
Secondary | 1,040 | 25.4% | 31.3% |
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Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere
Belvedere, DA17 6HT |
Secondary | 1,083 | 20.3% | 29% |
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Walton Academy
Grantham, NG31 7JR |
Secondary | 1,001 | 18.8% | 33.6% |
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Hans Price Academy
Weston-super-Mare, BS23 3QP |
Secondary | 1,047 | 23.3% | 33.3% |
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The Long Eaton School
Nottingham, NG10 3NP |
Secondary | 1,113 | 22.1% | 28.4% |
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Brixham College
Brixham, TQ5 9HF |
Secondary | 1,069 | 20.4% | 28.6% |
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Netherthorpe School
Chesterfield, S43 3PU |
Secondary | 1,108 | 17.2% | 32.7% |
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Bishop Perowne CofE College
Worcester, WR3 8LE |
Secondary | 1,117 | 19.1% | 32.9% |
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Meden School
Mansfield, NG20 0QN |
Secondary | 1,076 | 15.8% | 33.6% |
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Cleeve Park School
Sidcup, DA14 4JN |
Secondary | 1,012 | 20.6% | 31% |
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Winton Community Academy
Andover, SP10 2PS |
Secondary | 1,000 | 21.8% | 30.4% |
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Thistley Hough Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 5JJ |
Secondary | 1,091 | 18.2% | 31.6% |
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St George's Catholic School
London, W9 1RB |
Secondary | 1,111 | 17.3% | 29.8% |
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Hamstead Hall Academy
Birmingham, B20 1HL |
Secondary | 1,188 | 20.3% | 32.8% |
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St Thomas More Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 2NJ |
Secondary | 1,169 | 20.5% | 32.1% |
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Darwen Vale High School
Darwen, BB3 0AL |
Secondary | 1,082 | 18.3% | 29.5% |
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The Crestwood School
Dudley, DY6 8QG |
Secondary | 1,027 | 20.3% | 31.6% |
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Handsworth Grange Community Sports College
Sheffield, S13 9HJ |
Secondary | 1,003 | 18.4% | 30.2% |
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Swanwick Hall School
Alfreton, DE55 1AE |
Secondary | 1,117 | 18.9% | 33.8% |
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Co-op Academy Priesthorpe
Pudsey, LS28 5SG |
Secondary | 1,055 | 18.7% | 32.7% |
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Stoke Park School
Coventry, CV2 4JW |
Secondary | 1,073 | 25.1% | 30.3% |
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Laurus Ryecroft
Manchester, M43 7LJ |
Secondary | 1,051 | 18.9% | 31.9% |
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Oasis Academy Sholing
Southampton, SO19 8PH |
Secondary | 1,032 | 17.1% | 31.1% |
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Werneth School
Stockport, SK6 3BX |
Secondary | 1,072 | 18.6% | 33.6% |
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Ken Stimpson Academy
Peterborough, PE4 6JT |
Secondary | 1,096 | 18.2% | 32.2% |
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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Lees Brook Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,097 | Sign in to see | |
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St Paul's Academy
London, SE2 9PX |
Secondary | 1,122 | ||
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The Bridge Academy
London, E2 8BA |
Secondary | 1,114 | ||
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Barnsley Academy
Barnsley, S70 3DL |
Secondary | 919 | ||
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St Anne's Church of England Academy
Manchester, M24 6XN |
Secondary | 776 | ||
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Ark Evelyn Grace Academy
London, SE24 0QN |
Secondary | 443 | ||
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Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich
London, SE22 0AT |
Secondary | 880 | ||
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All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham
Cheltenham, GL51 0WH |
Secondary | 1,076 | ||
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Ashmole Academy
London, N14 5RJ |
Secondary | 1,879 | ||
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Whitburn Church of England Academy
Sunderland, SR6 7EF |
Secondary | 1,242 | ||
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Catmose College
Oakham, LE15 6RP |
Secondary | 1,097 | ||
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Malmesbury School
Malmesbury, SN16 0DF |
Secondary | 1,470 | ||
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The Becket School
West Bridgford, NG2 7QY |
Secondary | 1,186 | ||
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Allestree Woodlands School
Derby, DE22 2LW |
Secondary | 1,416 | ||
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Isca Academy
Exeter, EX2 6AP |
Secondary | 988 | ||
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The Oakwood Academy
Nottingham, NG5 9PJ |
Secondary | 758 | ||
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Outwood Academy Newbold
Chesterfield, S41 8BA |
Secondary | 1,011 | ||
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Beechwood School
Slough, SL2 1QE |
Secondary | 849 | ||
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Lancaster Academy
Leicester, LE2 6FU |
Secondary | 970 | ||
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Heritage High School
Chesterfield, S43 4QG |
Secondary | 994 | ||
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The East Manchester Academy
Manchester, M11 3DS |
Secondary | 1,007 | ||
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Dean Trust Wigan
Wigan, WN5 0DQ |
Secondary | 808 | ||
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Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase
Telford, TF1 5NU |
Secondary | 1,253 | ||
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West Exe School
Exeter, EX2 9JU |
Secondary | 1,236 | ||
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The Bulwell Academy
Nottingham, NG6 8AQ |
Secondary | 1,077 | ||
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Broadoak Academy
Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 4NP |
Secondary | 681 | ||
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Laurence Jackson School
Guisborough, TS14 6RD |
Secondary | 1,239 | ||
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The Lowry Academy
Manchester, M28 0SY |
Secondary | 882 | ||
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Alvaston Moor Academy
Derby, DE24 0AN |
Secondary | 882 | ||
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Dixons Brooklands Academy
Manchester, M23 9BP |
Secondary | 1,022 | ||