Barclay 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
Barclay Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 916 19.1% 22.9%
King's Lynn Academy
King's Lynn, PE30 4QG
Secondary 963 16.6% 25.6%
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road
Teignmouth, TQ14 9HZ
Secondary 943 17.8% 23.1%
The Arnewood School
New Milton, BH25 6RS
Secondary 959 16.9% 24.2%
Cottingham High School and Sixth Form College
Cottingham, HU16 5PX
Secondary 926 19.4% 21.3%
Bungay High School
Bungay, NR35 1RW
Secondary 985 15.6% 21.9%
West Hill School
Stalybridge, SK15 1LX
Secondary 847 17.4% 22.3%
Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre
Redditch, B98 8HB
Secondary 946 16% 22.6%
Coombeshead Academy
Newton Abbot, TQ12 1PT
Secondary 872 17.9% 22.7%
Falmouth School
Falmouth, TR11 4LH
Secondary 969 16.6% 22%
Christ's College Finchley
London, N2 0SE
Secondary 957 17.9% 22.4%
Writhlington School
Radstock, BA3 3NQ
Secondary 927 17.4% 24.5%
Ivanhoe School
Ashby-de-la-Zouch, LE65 1HX
Secondary 873 16.2% 22.6%
The Matthew Arnold School
Staines-upon-Thames, TW18 1PF
Secondary 990 17% 23.5%
The Wilnecote School
Tamworth, B77 5LF
Secondary 916 20.4% 22.8%
Tabor Academy
Braintree, CM7 5XP
Secondary 971 23.8% 23%
Isca Academy
Exeter, EX2 6AP
Secondary 988 21.7% 24%
Newmarket Academy
Newmarket, CB8 0EB
Secondary 833 14.9% 21.5%
Shaftesbury School
Shaftesbury, SP7 8ER
Secondary 868 20.6% 24.2%
The Sir John Colfox Academy
Bridport, DT6 3DT
Secondary 818 20.5% 23%
Marshland High School
Wisbech, PE14 7HA
Secondary 827 21.1% 25.4%
Scalby School
Scarborough, YO12 6TH
Secondary 960 19% 21.7%
Callington Community College
Callington, PL17 7DR
Secondary 890 17.1% 24.4%
Stanley High School
Southport, PR9 9TF
Secondary 843 19.5% 24.5%
Stowmarket High School
Stowmarket, IP14 1QR
Secondary 901 15.8% 20.3%
Ercall Wood Academy
Telford, TF1 2DT
Secondary 944 22.6% 21.6%
Leigh Academy Blackheath
London, SE3 8SY
Secondary 965 23% 22.6%
Paxman Academy
Colchester, CO2 9DB
Secondary 902 20.3% 26.4%
Aylesford School
Aylesford, ME20 7JU
Secondary 903 21.9% 22.5%
King's Academy Easthampstead Park
Bracknell, RG12 8FS
Secondary 979 19.4% 22.5%

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
Barclay Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 916 Sign in to see
Audenshaw School
Manchester, M34 5NB
Secondary 1,128
Urmston Grammar Academy
Manchester, M41 5UG
Secondary 1,101
Christleton High School
Chester, CH3 7AD
Secondary 1,397
Coleridge Community College
Cambridge, CB1 3RJ
Secondary 573
Hodgson Academy
Poulton-Le-Fylde, FY6 7EU
Secondary 1,116
Sir William Borlase's Grammar School
Marlow, SL7 2BR
Secondary 1,191
Farmor's School
Fairford, GL7 4JQ
Secondary 1,035
Newton Abbot College
Newton Abbot, TQ12 2NF
Secondary 1,285
West Coventry Academy
Coventry, CV4 9PW
Secondary 1,238
Mount Grace School
Potters Bar, EN6 1EZ
Secondary 508
Sir John Lawes School
Harpenden, AL5 4QP
Secondary 1,348
Whitefield School
London, NW2 1TR
Secondary 684
Hendon School
London, NW4 2HP
Secondary 1,256
Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School
Rickmansworth, WD3 1HG
Secondary 1,230
Worthing High School
Worthing, BN14 7AR
Secondary 1,064
Ormiston Denes Academy
Lowestoft, NR32 4AH
Secondary 768
Redhill School
Stourbridge, DY8 1JX
Secondary 1,215
The Thomas Alleyne Academy
Stevenage, SG1 3BE
Secondary 1,011
Wolverhampton Girls' High School
Wolverhampton, WV6 0BY
Secondary 1,178
Wombourne High School
Wolverhampton, WV5 8BJ
Secondary 1,081
The Brakenhale School
Bracknell, RG12 7BA
Secondary 1,149
Ortu Hassenbrook Academy
Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 0NS
Secondary 693
Ridgeway Academy
Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AF
Secondary 947
Morecambe Bay Academy
Morecambe, LA4 5BG
Secondary 1,054
Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School
Coventry, CV3 6BH
Secondary 1,143
Dixons Broadgreen Academy
Liverpool, L13 5UQ
Secondary 1,217
St Paul's Catholic College
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 6JE
Secondary 1,334
The Hemel Hempstead School
Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1TX
Secondary 1,316
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School
Rossendale, BB4 7BJ
Secondary 1,121