Wath 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
Wath Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 2,040 14.5% 23.2%
Outwood Grange Academy
Wakefield, WF1 2PF
Secondary 1,936 7.7% 16%
The Canterbury Academy
Canterbury, CT2 8QA
Secondary 1,993 19.3% 25.5%
Wales High School
Sheffield, S26 5QQ
Secondary 1,821 20.6% 23.3%
Gosforth Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 2JH
Secondary 1,927 11.9% 18.2%
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Ossett, WF5 0DG
Secondary 1,732 17.3% 18.6%
Camborne Science and International Academy
Camborne, TR14 7PP
Secondary 1,785 13.3% 24.8%
Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy
York, YO10 5ZA
Secondary 1,820 13.5% 21.3%
Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre
Cheltenham, GL51 3EF
Secondary 1,866 11.9% 18.7%
Greenshaw High School
Sutton, SM1 3DY
Secondary 1,966 11.5% 26.1%
Nower Hill High School
Pinner, HA5 5RP
Secondary 2,060 12.5% 17.3%
Stratford Upon Avon School
Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 9DH
Secondary 1,905 15.7% 21.1%
Woodkirk Academy
Wakefield, WF3 1JQ
Secondary 1,777 8.9% 17.7%
Rastrick High School
Brighouse, HD6 3XB
Secondary 1,783 12.8% 21.2%
Cramlington Learning Village
Cramlington, NE23 6BN
Secondary 2,021 14.5% 21.5%
Hinchingbrooke School
Huntingdon, PE29 3BN
Secondary 2,110 14.3% 19.6%
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre
Tenterden, TN30 6LT
Secondary 1,863 12.9% 27.5%
Kingsbury High School
London, NW9 9JR
Secondary 2,000 11.7% 29.1%
King's Academy Bay House
Gosport, PO12 2QP
Secondary 2,012 19.1% 20.2%
Hall Cross Academy
Doncaster, DN1 2HY
Secondary 2,045 9.7% 26.4%
Coundon Court
Coventry, CV6 2AJ
Secondary 1,882 20.1% 23.3%
Tapton School
Sheffield, S10 5RG
Secondary 1,763 13% 16.3%
Meadowhead School Academy Trust
Sheffield, S8 8BR
Secondary 1,964 11.5% 31.6%
Alperton Community School
Wembley, HA0 4JE
Secondary 1,925 9.6% 19.9%
Wickersley School and Sports College
Rotherham, S66 1JL
Secondary 2,005 14.8% 16.8%
Rushey Mead Academy
Leicester, LE4 7AN
Secondary 1,782 12% 22.1%
Immanuel College
Bradford, BD10 9AQ
Secondary 1,727 18.4% 27.2%
Horizon Community College
Barnsley, S70 6PD
Secondary 1,916 12.9% 27.6%
Philip Morant School and College
Colchester, CO3 4QS
Secondary 1,835 10.3% 24.1%
St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Bradford, BD9 4BQ
Secondary 1,798 20.9% 24.6%

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
Wath Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 2,040 Sign in to see
City of London Academy (Southwark)
London, SE1 5LA
Secondary 1,580
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy
Darwen, BB3 3HD
Secondary 1,072
Outwood Grange Academy
Wakefield, WF1 2PF
Secondary 1,936
Sidney Stringer Academy
Coventry, CV1 5LY
Secondary 1,502
The Canterbury Academy
Canterbury, CT2 8QA
Secondary 1,993
William de Ferrers School
Chelmsford, CM3 5JU
Secondary 1,248
Shenley Brook End School
Milton Keynes, MK5 7ZT
Secondary 1,885
Uxbridge High School
Uxbridge, UB8 2PR
Secondary 1,345
The Regis School
West Sussex, PO21 5LH
Secondary 1,666
The Arthur Terry School
Sutton Coldfield, B74 4RZ
Secondary 1,745
Alperton Community School
Wembley, HA0 4JE
Secondary 1,925
Gordon's School
Woking, GU24 9PT
Secondary 981
Sandhill View Academy
Sunderland, SR3 4EN
Secondary 763
Highfields School
Wolverhampton, WV4 4NT
Secondary 1,783
Tong Leadership Academy
Bradford, BD4 6NR
Secondary 792
Parrs Wood High School
Manchester, M20 5PG
Secondary 1,869
Mulberry School for Girls
London, E1 2JP
Secondary 1,648
Chase Terrace Academy
Burntwood, WS7 2DB
Secondary 1,231
Jack Hunt Academy
Peterborough, PE3 9PY
Secondary 1,892
Westfield School
Sheffield, S20 1HQ
Secondary 1,329
The Gainsborough Academy
Gainsborough, DN21 1PB
Secondary 723
Wright Robinson College
Manchester, M18 8RL
Secondary 1,811
Sedgehill Academy
London, SE6 3QW
Secondary 900
Ormskirk School
Ormskirk, L39 2AT
Secondary 1,216
The Oxford Academy
Oxford, OX4 6JZ
Secondary 1,113
Soar Valley College
Leicester, LE4 7GY
Secondary 1,566
Hanson Academy
Bradford, BD2 1JP
Secondary 1,549
The Royal Harbour Academy
Ramsgate, CT12 6RH
Secondary 1,016
The John Warner School
Hoddesdon, EN11 0QF
Secondary 821