Outwood Academy Hemsworth

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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
Outwood Academy Hemsworth
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,111 13.4% 40.1%
The Gateway Academy
Grays, RM16 4LU
Secondary 1,033 18.2% 40.9%
Harris Lowe Academy Willesden
London, NW10 3ST
Secondary 1,124 11.6% 43.4%
Grace Academy Coventry
Coventry, CV2 2RH
Secondary 1,023 12.3% 42.7%
Haberdashers' Abraham Darby
Telford, TF7 5HX
Secondary 1,063 15.4% 40.5%
Gospel Oak School
Tipton, DY4 0BZ
Secondary 1,215 14.9% 42.8%
Accrington Academy
Accrington, BB5 4FF
Secondary 995 13.6% 39.9%
Harris Academy Purley
South Croydon, CR2 6DT
Secondary 1,022 12.4% 38.6%
Drapers' Academy
Romford, RM3 9XR
Secondary 1,207 17% 40.1%
The Victory Academy
Chatham, ME4 5JB
Secondary 1,224 16.2% 40.2%
Ipswich Academy
Ipswich, IP3 0SP
Secondary 1,006 14.6% 39.6%
Lipson Co-operative Academy
Plymouth, PL4 7PG
Secondary 1,098 18.4% 41.4%
John Whitgift Academy
Grimsby, DN37 9EH
Secondary 1,055 13% 37.8%
Don Valley Academy
Doncaster, DN5 9DD
Secondary 1,104 13.4% 39.2%
Beacon Hill Academy
Dudley, DY3 1BP
Secondary 1,090 11.3% 36.4%
Manor Croft Academy
Dewsbury, WF12 7DW
Secondary 1,041 15.7% 37.8%
Outwood Academy Carlton
Barnsley, S71 3EW
Secondary 1,132 16.8% 36.1%
St Edmund's Catholic Academy
Wolverhampton, WV3 9DU
Secondary 1,130 14.8% 43.4%
Smithills School
Bolton, BL1 6JS
Secondary 1,201 14.3% 40.4%
Newfield Secondary School
Sheffield, S8 9JP
Secondary 1,066 16.7% 35.9%
Pool Hayes Academy
Willenhall, WV12 4QZ
Secondary 1,152 12.4% 39.8%
Lyng Hall School
Coventry, CV2 3JS
Secondary 990 14.9% 40.8%
Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls
Thamesmead, SE28 8RF
Secondary 1,187 14% 38.4%
The Charles Dickens School
Broadstairs, CT10 2RL
Secondary 1,117 19.1% 40.1%
Trinity Academy Cathedral
Wakefield, WF2 8QF
Secondary 1,038 16.8% 41.4%
Arena Academy
Birmingham, B42 2PY
Secondary 1,042 14.8% 37.6%
Chiltern Academy
Luton, LU1 3GF
Secondary 1,192 13.2% 36.8%
Ark Pioneer Academy
Barnet, EN5 2BE
Secondary 1,000 16.2% 38.8%
St Edmund Campion Catholic School
Birmingham, B23 5XA
Secondary 1,156 12.9% 43.4%
Leigh Academy Minster
Sheerness, ME12 3JQ
Secondary 1,072 12.6% 39.9%

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
Outwood Academy Hemsworth
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,111 Sign in to see
Orion Coopers
Chislehurst, BR7 5PS
Secondary 1,319
Newquay Tretherras
Newquay, TR7 3BH
Secondary 1,653
Wood Green Academy
Wednesbury, WS10 9QU
Secondary 1,528
Shire Oak Academy
Walsall, WS9 9PA
Secondary 1,301
The Mirfield Free Grammar
Mirfield, WF14 9EZ
Secondary 1,324
Aston Academy
Sheffield, S26 4SF
Secondary 1,516
Wycombe High School
High Wycombe, HP11 1TB
Secondary 1,361
West Hatch High School
Chigwell, IG7 5BT
Secondary 1,565
Rossett School
Harrogate, HG2 9JP
Secondary 796
Keswick School
Keswick, CA12 5QB
Secondary 1,191
Great Baddow High School
Chelmsford, CM2 9RZ
Secondary 1,532
Finham Park School
Coventry, CV3 6EA
Secondary 1,708
Fullbrook School
Addlestone, KT15 3HW
Secondary 1,370
Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form
Surbiton, KT6 7EY
Secondary 1,487
Sir Robert Pattinson Academy
Lincoln, LN6 9AF
Secondary 1,314
The Manor Academy
Mansfield, NG19 8QA
Secondary 1,265
Mill Hill County High School
London, NW7 4LL
Secondary 1,651
Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School
Sidcup, DA15 9AG
Secondary 1,517
John Whitgift Academy
Grimsby, DN37 9EH
Secondary 1,055
The Cherwell School
Oxford, OX2 7EE
Secondary 2,008
The Kimberley School
Nottingham, NG16 2NJ
Secondary 1,384
Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre
Newent, GL18 1QF
Secondary 1,063
Weavers Academy
Wellingborough, NN8 3JH
Secondary 1,282
Lawrence Sheriff School
Rugby, CV21 3AG
Secondary 1,201
Malet Lambert
Hull, HU8 0JD
Secondary 1,657
Lord Grey Academy
Milton Keynes, MK3 6EW
Secondary 1,433
Monkwearmouth Academy
Sunderland, SR6 8LG
Secondary 805
The North School
Ashford, TN24 8AL
Secondary 1,276
Dinnington High School
Sheffield, S25 2NZ
Secondary 1,015