St Edward's Church of England 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
St Edward's Church of England Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 734 9.4% 28.6%
Thomas Knyvett College
Ashford, TW15 3DU
Secondary 735 14.8% 30.2%
Feversham Girls' Secondary Academy
Bradford, BD3 0LT
Secondary 805 10.1% 26.3%
Dixons Kings Academy
Bradford, BD7 2AN
Secondary 849 11.8% 27.3%
Testwood School
Southampton, SO40 3ZW
Secondary 879 7.7% 28.9%
The Vale Academy
Brigg, DN20 8AR
Secondary 742 8.2% 25.2%
South Wigston High School
Wigston, LE18 4TA
Secondary 819 11.5% 29.4%
St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Scunthorpe, DN16 2TF
Secondary 683 10.9% 26.4%
Harrogate High School
Harrogate, HG1 4AP
Secondary 720 12.9% 29.2%
Westminster City School
London, SW1E 5HJ
Secondary 786 12.6% 31.5%
Nishkam High School
Birmingham, B19 2LF
Secondary 675 12.1% 28.2%
Penwortham Priory Academy
Preston, PR1 0JE
Secondary 766 7.7% 25.6%
Brentford School for Girls
Brentford, TW8 0PG
Secondary 883 8.6% 30.4%
Connaught School for Girls
London, E11 4AE
Secondary 619 8.9% 31%
Michaela Community School
London, HA9 0UU
Secondary 725 12% 27%
Eden Girls' School, Waltham Forest
Walthamstow, E17 5SD
Secondary 621 4.5% 30.9%
Dixons McMillan Academy
Bradford, BD5 0JD
Secondary 669 13.5% 30.2%
The Banovallum School
Horncastle, LN9 6DA
Secondary 617 11.4% 28.4%
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton, WV4 6AP
Secondary 789 13.3% 28.4%
Bolton Muslim Girls School
Bolton, BL3 6TQ
Secondary 720 7.4% 29.7%
Twickenham School
Twickenham, TW2 6JW
Secondary 732 16.4% 31.4%
Queen's Park High School
Chester, CH4 7AE
Secondary 765 12% 26.6%
Hornchurch High School
Hornchurch, RM12 4AJ
Secondary 769 8.5% 30.4%
Stocksbridge High School
Sheffield, S36 1FD
Secondary 807 14.7% 28.4%
Greyfriars Catholic School
Oxford, OX4 3DR
Secondary 689 13.3% 27.4%
Monkwearmouth Academy
Sunderland, SR6 8LG
Secondary 849 11.1% 28.3%
Longdendale High School
Hyde, SK14 8LW
Secondary 790 12% 31.7%
Brook Mead Academy
Leicester, LE3 5QS
Secondary 606 12.1% 28.9%
Buckler's Mead School
Yeovil, BA21 4NH
Secondary 759 14.6% 29.9%
The Hollins
Accrington, BB5 2QY
Secondary 797 10.2% 30.6%

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
St Edward's Church of England Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 734 Sign in to see
King Ethelbert School
Birchington, CT7 9BL
Secondary 850
Carshalton High School for Girls
Carshalton, SM5 2QX
Secondary 1,418
The Highcrest Academy
High Wycombe, HP13 7NQ
Secondary 1,068
Roundwood Park School
Harpenden, AL5 3AE
Secondary 1,370
Thurstable School Sports College and Sixth Form Centre
Colchester, CO5 0EW
Secondary 1,144
Chiltern Hills Academy
Chesham, HP5 2RG
Secondary 1,076
Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School
Accrington, BB5 4AY
Secondary 1,315
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College
Hythe, CT21 4HL
Secondary 1,348
Moor End Academy
Huddersfield, HD4 5JA
Secondary 1,054
Chesterfield High School
Liverpool, L23 9YB
Secondary 1,528
Colchester County High School for Girls
Colchester, CO3 3US
Secondary 1,183
Wootton Upper School
Bedford, MK43 9HT
Secondary 890
The Boswells School
Chelmsford, CM1 6LY
Secondary 1,443
The Marlborough Science Academy
St Albans, AL1 2QA
Secondary 1,319
Arrow Vale High School
Redditch, B98 0GF
Secondary 869
The Marlborough Church of England School
Woodstock, OX20 1LP
Secondary 1,085
City of Peterborough Academy
Peterborough, PE1 5LQ
Secondary 865
St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ilkley, LS29 6AE
Secondary 1,195
Attleborough Academy
Attleborough, NR17 2AJ
Secondary 933
Ellowes Hall Sports College
Dudley, DY3 2JH
Secondary 1,063
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Birmingham, B38 8AP
Secondary 1,178
Avon Valley Academy
Salisbury, SP4 8HH
Secondary 507
Vale of York Academy
York, YO30 6ZS
Secondary 714
The Pingle Academy
Swadlincote, DE11 0QA
Secondary 1,420
King's Academy Ringmer
Lewes, BN8 5RB
Secondary 611
The Link Academy
Dudley, DY2 0PB
Secondary 997
Meole Brace School
Shrewsbury, SY3 9DW
Secondary 1,351
Matthew Moss High School
Rochdale, OL11 3LU
Secondary 1,209
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Luton, LU3 3TL
Secondary 1,043