Great Western 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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Great Western Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 952 | 15.2% | 11.3% |
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Lavington School
Devizes, SN10 4EB |
Secondary | 939 | 17.8% | 13% |
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Lincroft Academy
Bedford, MK43 7RE |
Secondary | 962 | 14.9% | 12.2% |
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Cirencester Deer Park School
Cirencester, GL7 1XB |
Secondary | 1,013 | 16.4% | 13.6% |
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Corfe Hills School
Broadstone, BH18 9BG |
Secondary | 940 | 15% | 13.7% |
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Uppingham Community College
Uppingham, LE15 9TJ |
Secondary | 915 | 12% | 12.7% |
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Birmingham Ormiston Academy
Birmingham, B4 7QD |
Secondary | 987 | 15.3% | 10.9% |
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Freman College
Buntingford, SG9 9BT |
Secondary | 996 | 17.1% | 9.1% |
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Rodborough
Godalming, GU8 5BZ |
Secondary | 897 | 15.7% | 11.4% |
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Verulam School
St Albans, AL1 4PR |
Secondary | 1,023 | 16.5% | 11.9% |
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Manor High School
Leicester, LE2 4FU |
Secondary | 926 | 16.9% | 12.9% |
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Welland Park Academy
Market Harborough, LE16 9DR |
Secondary | 967 | 11.5% | 11.9% |
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Humberston Academy
Grimsby, DN36 4TF |
Secondary | 901 | 15.9% | 13.2% |
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St Augustine's Catholic College
Trowbridge, BA14 9EN |
Secondary | 966 | 17.3% | 11.1% |
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Cedars Upper School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2AE |
Secondary | 948 | 12.7% | 13.3% |
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St Bede's Inter-Church School
Cambridge, CB1 3TD |
Secondary | 925 | 16.7% | 13.1% |
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Chipping Norton School
Chipping Norton, OX7 5DY |
Secondary | 1,002 | 14.4% | 11.7% |
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Gartree High School
Leicester, LE2 5TQ |
Secondary | 889 | 12.8% | 11.8% |
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The Priory School
Shrewsbury, SY3 9EE |
Secondary | 852 | 15.3% | 10.8% |
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Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport
Saffron Walden, CB11 3TR |
Secondary | 998 | 11.7% | 11% |
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All Saints Church of England Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 5BL |
Secondary | 896 | 13.3% | 9.7% |
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Hanham Woods Academy
Bristol, BS15 3LA |
Secondary | 842 | 18.6% | 12.5% |
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The Windsor Boys' School
Windsor, SL4 5EH |
Secondary | 966 | 16.9% | 11.6% |
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The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School
London, W14 8BZ |
Secondary | 1,023 | 13.2% | 12.3% |
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Shavington Academy
Shavington, CW2 5DH |
Secondary | 877 | 12.7% | 11.9% |
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Bradon Forest School
Swindon, SN5 4AT |
Secondary | 928 | 16.8% | 14.7% |
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St Joseph's Catholic High School
Slough, SL2 5HW |
Secondary | 958 | 15.2% | 9.3% |
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Thomas Alleyne's High School
Uttoxeter, ST14 8DU |
Secondary | 1,001 | 17.6% | 10.7% |
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St Benedict's Catholic School
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6RH |
Secondary | 976 | 15.2% | 10.9% |
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Park House School
Newbury, RG14 6NQ |
Secondary | 980 | 15.3% | 14% |
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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Great Western Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 952 | Sign in to see | |
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Maltings Academy
Witham, CM8 1EP |
Secondary | 893 | ||
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Tudor Grange Academy Worcester
Worcester, WR3 8HN |
Secondary | 1,101 | ||
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Haberdashers' Crayford Academy
Dartford, DA1 4RS |
Secondary | 1,076 | ||
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Outwood Academy Adwick
Doncaster, DN6 7SF |
Secondary | 1,165 | ||
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Ormiston Bushfield Academy
Peterborough, PE2 5RQ |
Secondary | 1,198 | ||
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All Saints Church of England Academy
Plymouth, PL5 3NE |
Secondary | 617 | ||
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North Shore Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS20 2AY |
Secondary | 767 | ||
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Sarum Academy
Salisbury, SP2 9HS |
Secondary | 744 | ||
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Ryde Academy
Ryde, PO33 3LN |
Secondary | 1,480 | ||
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Campsmount Academy
Doncaster, DN6 9AS |
Secondary | 779 | ||
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Bedminster Down School
Bristol, BS13 7DQ |
Secondary | 1,042 | ||
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Chantry Academy
Ipswich, IP2 9LR |
Secondary | 950 | ||
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Kings Langley School
Kings Langley, WD4 9HN |
Secondary | 1,085 | ||
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Kingsley Academy
Hounslow, TW3 1AX |
Secondary | 939 | ||
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Magna Academy
Poole, BH17 8RE |
Secondary | 964 | ||
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The Ruth Gorse Academy
Leeds, LS10 1HW |
Secondary | 1,275 | ||
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Ian Ramsey Church of England Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 7AJ |
Secondary | 1,168 | ||
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Litherland High School
Liverpool, L21 0DB |
Secondary | 735 | ||
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The WREN School
Reading, RG30 2BB |
Secondary | 1,005 | ||
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The Charter School East Dulwich
London, SE22 8RB |
Secondary | 1,262 | ||
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The Prescot School
Liverpool, L34 3NB |
Secondary | 892 | ||
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Hampton Gardens Secondary School
Peterborough, PE7 8HR |
Secondary | 1,251 | ||
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Ormiston SWB Academy
Bilston, WV14 0LN |
Secondary | 1,184 | ||
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Ercall Wood Academy
Telford, TF1 2DT |
Secondary | 944 | ||
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Ada Lovelace Church of England High School
London, W5 2JX |
Secondary | 961 | ||
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Goodwin Academy
Deal, CT14 9BD |
Secondary | 852 | ||
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Castle View School
Canvey Island, SS8 7FH |
Secondary | 1,043 | ||
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Seaham High School
Seaham, SR7 0BH |
Secondary | 1,122 | ||
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Gloucester Academy
Gloucester, GL4 6RN |
Secondary | 896 | ||