Spalding Academy
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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Spalding Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,420 | 14.9% | 24.8% |
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Haberdashers' Hatcham College
London, SE14 5SF |
Secondary | 1,381 | 14.9% | 26.1% |
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Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy
Dartford, DA1 1QE |
Secondary | 1,342 | 16.6% | 23.7% |
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Ashcroft Technology Academy
London, SW15 2UT |
Secondary | 1,488 | 15.4% | 25.2% |
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The Littlehampton Academy
Littlehampton, BN17 6FE |
Secondary | 1,389 | 18.4% | 24.4% |
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Kettering Science Academy
Kettering, NN15 7AA |
Secondary | 1,419 | 17% | 27.9% |
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Ormiston Victory Academy
Norwich, NR5 0PX |
Secondary | 1,415 | 19% | 25.5% |
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Castleford Academy
Castleford, WF10 4JQ |
Secondary | 1,517 | 16.3% | 25.8% |
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Carshalton Boys Sports College
Carshalton, SM5 1RW |
Secondary | 1,505 | 12.7% | 25.4% |
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Bexleyheath Academy
Bexleyheath, DA6 7DA |
Secondary | 1,395 | 18.9% | 24.9% |
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Heanor Gate Spencer Academy
Heanor, DE75 7RA |
Secondary | 1,391 | 13.2% | 28.1% |
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Icknield High School
Luton, LU3 2AH |
Secondary | 1,457 | 14.3% | 24.1% |
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Stanground Academy
Peterborough, PE7 3BY |
Secondary | 1,398 | 14.1% | 26.4% |
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Wigston Academy
Wigston, LE18 2DT |
Secondary | 1,330 | 17% | 22.1% |
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Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Derby, DE22 1JD |
Secondary | 1,458 | 13.9% | 26.2% |
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Abbeyfield School
Northampton, NN4 8BU |
Secondary | 1,377 | 15.3% | 21.3% |
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Kingswood Academy
Hull, HU7 4WR |
Secondary | 1,455 | 13.4% | 26.9% |
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Wrenn School
Wellingborough, NN8 2DQ |
Secondary | 1,449 | 15.1% | 27.9% |
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Wardle Academy
Rochdale, OL12 9RD |
Secondary | 1,367 | 16.3% | 26.8% |
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Hollingworth Academy
Rochdale, OL16 3DR |
Secondary | 1,339 | 13.6% | 24.3% |
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Forge Valley School
Sheffield, S6 5HG |
Secondary | 1,512 | 15.8% | 23.8% |
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The McAuley Catholic High School
Doncaster, DN3 3QF |
Secondary | 1,437 | 13.1% | 22.7% |
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Thorp Academy
Ryton, NE40 3AH |
Secondary | 1,463 | 13.4% | 22.6% |
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Bruntcliffe Academy
Leeds, LS27 0LZ |
Secondary | 1,366 | 16.2% | 23.2% |
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Pleckgate High School
Blackburn, BB1 8QA |
Secondary | 1,352 | 14.4% | 23.4% |
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St Wilfrid's RC College
South Shields, NE34 0QA |
Secondary | 1,357 | 13.9% | 26.3% |
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Friesland School
Sandiacre, NG10 5AF |
Secondary | 1,283 | 16.3% | 24.1% |
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The Park Community School
Barnstaple, EX32 9AX |
Secondary | 1,420 | 16% | 23.1% |
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Co-op Academy Walkden
Manchester, M28 7JB |
Secondary | 1,493 | 13.8% | 26.3% |
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The King Alfred School an Academy
Highbridge, TA9 3EE |
Secondary | 1,339 | 13% | 26.3% |
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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Spalding Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,420 | Sign in to see | |
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Shireland Collegiate Academy
Smethwick, B66 4ND |
Secondary | 1,525 | ||
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George Salter Academy
West Bromwich, B70 9UW |
Secondary | 1,467 | ||
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Orchards Academy
Swanley, BR8 7TE |
Secondary | 553 | ||
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Dr Challoner's Grammar School
Amersham, HP6 5HA |
Secondary | 1,370 | ||
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Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Ossett, WF5 0DG |
Secondary | 1,740 | ||
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De Aston School
Market Rasen, LN8 3RF |
Secondary | 1,040 | ||
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The West Bridgford School
Nottingham, NG2 7FA |
Secondary | 1,786 | ||
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The Billericay School
Billericay, CM12 9LH |
Secondary | 1,700 | ||
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King's Academy Prospect
Reading, RG30 4EX |
Secondary | 1,220 | ||
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The Chase
Malvern, WR14 3NZ |
Secondary | 1,408 | ||
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The Joseph Whitaker School
Mansfield, NG21 0AG |
Secondary | 1,371 | ||
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Willenhall E-ACT Academy
Willenhall, WV12 4BD |
Secondary | 1,015 | ||
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The King Edward VI School
Morpeth, NE61 1DN |
Secondary | 1,374 | ||
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St Mark's Catholic School
Hounslow, TW3 3EJ |
Secondary | 1,216 | ||
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King Charles I School
Kidderminster, DY10 1XA |
Secondary | 1,106 | ||
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St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester
Durham, DH7 0RD |
Secondary | 1,315 | ||
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Haven High Academy
Boston, PE21 9HB |
Secondary | 1,325 | ||
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The Dukeries Academy
Newark, NG22 9TD |
Secondary | 777 | ||
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The Holgate Academy
Nottingham, NG15 6PX |
Secondary | 1,237 | ||
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The McAuley Catholic High School
Doncaster, DN3 3QF |
Secondary | 1,437 | ||
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Charnwood College
Loughborough, LE11 4SQ |
Secondary | 584 | ||
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King Edward VI Grammar School
Louth, LN11 9LL |
Secondary | 927 | ||
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Beckfoot Thornton
Bradford, BD13 3BH |
Secondary | 1,296 | ||
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Swinton Academy
Mexborough, S64 8JW |
Secondary | 996 | ||
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The Royal Sutton School
Sutton Coldfield, B75 7DY |
Secondary | 956 | ||
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Thornhill Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7NA |
Secondary | 597 | ||
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The Hinckley School
Hinckley, LE10 1LE |
Secondary | 1,171 | ||
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The Brooksbank School
Elland, HX5 0QG |
Secondary | 1,571 | ||
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Buxton Community School
Buxton, SK17 9EA |
Secondary | 1,069 | ||