Rushden 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
Rushden Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 934 13.8% 23.1%
Goldington Academy
Bedford, MK41 9BX
Secondary 943 14.8% 22.7%
The Arnewood School
New Milton, BH25 6RS
Secondary 900 14.7% 24.8%
Bungay High School
Bungay, NR35 1RW
Secondary 997 17% 22.5%
King Edward VI Aston School
Birmingham, B6 6DJ
Secondary 995 12.7% 24.9%
Montsaye Academy
Kettering, NN14 6BB
Secondary 1,030 14.7% 25.5%
Rosedale College
Hayes, UB3 2SE
Secondary 931 10.6% 21.8%
Diss High School
Diss, IP22 4DH
Secondary 919 11.4% 21.2%
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS
Tamworth, B79 8AH
Secondary 938 13.7% 25.4%
Falmouth School
Falmouth, TR11 4LH
Secondary 894 17% 22.4%
Great Torrington School
Torrington, EX38 7DJ
Secondary 887 14.4% 24.7%
Light Hall School
Solihull, B90 2PZ
Secondary 1,027 12.1% 23%
Manor School
Wellingborough, NN9 6PA
Secondary 967 17.3% 21.1%
Kingswinford Academy
Kingswinford, DY6 7AD
Secondary 925 16% 21.5%
Corby Technical School
Corby, NN17 1TD
Secondary 991 14.9% 22.3%
Christ The King Voluntary Academy
Nottingham, NG5 7JZ
Secondary 849 11.5% 23.4%
Bramcote College
Nottingham, NG9 3GA
Secondary 805 16.2% 23.6%
The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy
Ilfracombe, EX34 9JB
Secondary 1,011 16.2% 23%
Glenmoor Academy
Bournemouth, BH10 4EX
Secondary 892 17.3% 22.8%
Our Lady & St. Bede Catholic Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 0QH
Secondary 1,030 15.2% 23.5%
Bishop Douglass School Finchley
London, N2 0SQ
Secondary 1,013 13% 23.8%
Harris Academy Rainham
Rainham, RM13 9XD
Secondary 904 14.3% 23.9%
Colonel Frank Seely Academy
Nottingham, NG14 6JZ
Secondary 859 9.9% 21.7%
The Garibaldi School
Mansfield, NG19 0JX
Secondary 988 12.2% 24.7%
Judgemeadow Community College
Leicester, LE5 6HP
Secondary 1,034 10.6% 23.8%
Holderness Academy
Hull, HU12 8UZ
Secondary 990 12.1% 21.1%
Paulet High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9RT
Secondary 901 12.6% 23.4%
The De Montfort School
Evesham, WR11 1DQ
Secondary 904 13.6% 24.2%
Coloma Convent Girls' School
Croydon, CR9 5AS
Secondary 927 14.4% 23.4%
Huxlow Academy
Irthlingborough, NN9 5TY
Secondary 820 16.9% 23.1%

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
Rushden Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 934 Sign in to see
Healing Academy
Grimsby, DN41 7QD
Secondary 778
The Rochester Grammar School
Rochester, ME1 3BY
Secondary 1,171
Uppingham Community College
Uppingham, LE15 9TJ
Secondary 919
The Arnewood School
New Milton, BH25 6RS
Secondary 900
Norton College
Malton, YO17 9PT
Secondary 692
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland
Bishop Auckland, DL14 7JZ
Secondary 929
Woodrush High School
Wythall, B47 5JW
Secondary 1,023
Pershore High School
Pershore, WR10 2BX
Secondary 1,127
Langley School
Solihull, B92 7ER
Secondary 1,047
Hounsdown School
Southampton, SO40 9FT
Secondary 1,281
Moor End Academy
Huddersfield, HD4 5JA
Secondary 1,065
The Weston Road Academy
Stafford, ST18 0YG
Secondary 987
Framwellgate School Durham
Durham, DH1 5BQ
Secondary 1,247
Hungerhill School
Doncaster, DN3 2JY
Secondary 1,177
The Thomas Lord Audley School
Colchester, CO2 8NJ
Secondary 924
St Mark's Catholic School
Hounslow, TW3 3EJ
Secondary 1,215
Aldersley High School
Wolverhampton, WV8 1RT
Secondary 1,293
St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury
Canterbury, CT1 3EN
Secondary 1,113
Ellowes Hall Sports College
Dudley, DY3 2JH
Secondary 1,077
Kempston Academy
Bedford, MK42 7EB
Secondary 827
Brayton Academy
Selby, YO8 9QS
Secondary 933
Clifton Community School
Rotherham, S65 2SN
Secondary 1,116
Vale of York Academy
York, YO30 6ZS
Secondary 703
The Pingle Academy
Swadlincote, DE11 0QA
Secondary 1,377
Co-op Academy Priesthorpe
Pudsey, LS28 5SG
Secondary 1,040
Princes Risborough School
Princes Risborough, HP27 0DR
Secondary 1,101
Matthew Moss High School
Rochdale, OL11 3LU
Secondary 1,224
Woodhey High School
Bury, BL0 9QZ
Secondary 1,103
The Giles Academy
Boston, PE22 9LD
Secondary 832