North Gosforth 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
North Gosforth Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 564 21.4% 37.5%
Orion Spires
Canterbury, CT2 0HD
Secondary 673 19.9% 39.6%
Ormiston Park Academy
South Ockendon, RM15 4RU
Secondary 669 18.4% 34.5%
The Brittons Academy
Rainham, RM13 7BB
Secondary 712 22.1% 37%
Coleridge Community College
Cambridge, CB1 3RJ
Secondary 575 20.3% 36.8%
Limehurst Academy
Loughborough, LE11 1NH
Secondary 654 18% 34.7%
The Rudheath Senior Academy
Northwich, CW9 7DT
Secondary 591 23.4% 33.6%
Stamford Welland Academy
Stamford, PE9 1HE
Secondary 597 16.9% 36.2%
Ark Greenwich Free School
London, SE18 4LH
Secondary 601 16.5% 37.1%
South Chingford Foundation School
London, E4 8SG
Secondary 617 15.1% 36.3%
The Cornerstone Academy
Poole, BH15 4BQ
Secondary 688 21.3% 37.7%
Fulham Cross Academy
London, SW6 6SN
Secondary 663 17.6% 37.6%
Burnley High School
Burnley, BB12 6NX
Secondary 621 18.6% 39%
Caister Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR30 5LS
Secondary 635 26% 39.4%
Thomas Middlecott Academy
Boston, PE20 1JS
Secondary 600 21.8% 37%
Orchard Park High School
Croydon, CR0 7NJ
Secondary 639 18.3% 38%
Church Hill Middle School
Redditch, B98 9LR
Secondary 451 25.6% 37.6%
Trumpington Community College
Cambridge, CB2 9FD
Secondary 571 19.8% 35.4%
Longfield Academy
Darlington, DL3 0HT
Secondary 721 19.4% 36.8%
Birchensale Middle School
Redditch, B97 6HT
Secondary 536 25.1% 37%
Rye College
Rye, TN31 7NQ
Secondary 616 22.6% 34.7%
Pakefield High School
Lowestoft, NR33 7AQ
Secondary 702 23.5% 38.9%
University Academy Long Sutton
Spalding, PE12 9LF
Secondary 696 20.3% 39.9%
St Anne's RC Voluntary Academy
Stockport, SK4 2QP
Secondary 642 20.4% 40.9%
John Smeaton Academy
Leeds, LS15 8TA
Secondary 611 19.8% 41.6%
The Holy Family Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Keighley, BD20 6LH
Secondary 704 23.1% 38.9%
Aldercar High School
Nottingham, NG16 4HL
Secondary 691 21.6% 39.7%
Mercia Academy
Swadlincote, DE11 0TL
Secondary 580 23.8% 41.3%
Ernest Bevin Academy
London, SW17 7DF
Secondary 645 18.5% 39.2%
Wellfield Academy
Leyland, PR25 2TP
Secondary 525 16.4% 34.9%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
North Gosforth Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 564 Sign in to see
The Bourne Academy
Bournemouth, BH10 5HS
Secondary 949
The King's School
Ottery St Mary, EX11 1RA
Secondary 1,108
Ribston Hall High School
Gloucester, GL1 5LE
Secondary 906
Aston Manor Academy
Birmingham, B6 4PZ
Secondary 1,023
Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School
Upminster, RM14 2QR
Secondary 829
Stratford Girls' Grammar School
Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 9HA
Secondary 831
Thamesmead School
Shepperton, TW17 9EE
Secondary 1,049
The Cornerstone Academy
Poole, BH15 4BQ
Secondary 688
Hobart High School
Norwich, NR14 6JU
Secondary 697
St George's Catholic School
London, W9 1RB
Secondary 1,154
Fakenham Academy
Fakenham, NR21 9QT
Secondary 743
Woking High School
Woking, GU21 4TJ
Secondary 1,209
Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy
London, E9 7HD
Secondary 833
Court Fields School
Wellington, TA21 8SW
Secondary 826
Bishop Walsh Catholic School
Sutton Coldfield, B76 1QT
Secondary 1,082
St John Fisher Catholic College
Newcastle Under Lyme, ST5 2SJ
Secondary 1,094
Marlwood School
Bristol, BS35 3LA
Secondary 567
Ridgewood High School
Stourbridge, DY8 3NQ
Secondary 605
Barr's Hill School
Coventry, CV1 4BU
Secondary 1,043
Outwood Academy Bishopsgarth
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 8TF
Secondary 602
St Philip Howard Catholic School
Bognor Regis, PO22 0EN
Secondary 1,304
Farnham Heath End
Farnham, GU9 9BN
Secondary 1,077
Sir James Smith's School
Camelford, PL32 9UJ
Secondary 605
Thrybergh Academy
Rotherham, S65 4BP
Secondary 562
Outwood Academy Kirkby
Nottingham, NG17 7DH
Secondary 549
Dixons Croxteth Academy
Liverpool, L11 4SG
Secondary 409
Sturminster Newton High School
Sturminster Newton, DT10 1DT
Secondary 617
Brighton Hill Community School
Basingstoke, RG22 4HS
Secondary 1,285
Greenacre School
Chatham, ME5 0LP
Secondary 862