Boston Spa Academy

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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
Boston Spa Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,458 12.1% 19.1%
The Morley Academy
Leeds, LS27 0PD
Secondary 1,424 17.1% 21.5%
Soham Village College
Ely, CB7 5AA
Secondary 1,432 16.3% 18.4%
Queensmead School
Ruislip, HA4 0LS
Secondary 1,500 13.9% 20.3%
Aston Academy
Sheffield, S26 4SF
Secondary 1,516 13% 19.2%
Fernwood School
Nottingham, NG8 2FT
Secondary 1,539 9.2% 18.9%
Barr Beacon School
Walsall, WS9 0RF
Secondary 1,504 11.6% 20.4%
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Blackburn, BB2 2JR
Secondary 1,493 8.6% 19.5%
The Marches School
Oswestry, SY11 2AR
Secondary 1,396 15% 19%
St Joseph's Catholic College
Swindon, SN3 3LR
Secondary 1,434 15.1% 20.2%
Nunnery Wood High School
Worcester, WR5 2LT
Secondary 1,481 16.1% 19.3%
Sir John Leman High School
Beccles, NR34 9PG
Secondary 1,441 12.9% 21.1%
Priory Community School
Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 6BP
Secondary 1,486 12.2% 16.9%
St Ivo Academy
St Ives, PE27 6RR
Secondary 1,495 15.3% 17.5%
Tuxford Academy
Newark, NG22 0JH
Secondary 1,485 14.5% 19.5%
Ridgewood School
Doncaster, DN5 7UB
Secondary 1,496 11.8% 19%
Moulton School and Science College
Northampton, NN3 7SD
Secondary 1,437 12.7% 16.6%
The Streetly Academy
Sutton Coldfield, B74 2EX
Secondary 1,505 12.6% 20.3%
The Maplesden Noakes School
Maidstone, ME16 0TJ
Secondary 1,423 13.2% 21.5%
Salendine Nook High School Academy
Huddersfield, HD3 4GN
Secondary 1,405 11.8% 21.9%
Allestree Woodlands School
Derby, DE22 2LW
Secondary 1,400 15.1% 18.4%
Sir Christopher Hatton Academy
Wellingborough, NN8 4RP
Secondary 1,481 9.6% 16.9%
The Douay Martyrs Catholic School
Uxbridge, UB10 8QY
Secondary 1,437 11.7% 17.9%
Seaford Head School
Seaford, BN25 4LX
Secondary 1,448 9.5% 17.8%
King Ecgbert School
Sheffield, S17 3QU
Secondary 1,505 12.2% 18.9%
Kingsthorpe College
Northampton, NN2 7HR
Secondary 1,395 12.8% 21.1%
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Pontefract, WF7 6BD
Secondary 1,482 17.5% 20.3%
The Howard School
Gillingham, ME8 0BX
Secondary 1,535 12.7% 17.7%
Kingsmead School
Cannock, WS12 1DH
Secondary 1,429 14.1% 17.1%
Roding Valley High School
Loughton, IG10 3JA
Secondary 1,441 15% 17.7%

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
Boston Spa Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,458 Sign in to see
The Basildon Upper Academy
Basildon, SS13 3HL
Secondary 916
Sandwich Technology School
Sandwich, CT13 0FA
Secondary 1,235
Arden
Solihull, B93 0PT
Secondary 1,817
Lampton Academy
Hounslow, TW3 4EP
Secondary 1,510
Holcombe Grammar School
Chatham, ME4 6JB
Secondary 1,036
Windsor High School and Sixth Form
Halesowen, B63 4BB
Secondary 1,764
Copleston High School
Ipswich, IP4 5HD
Secondary 1,937
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Gillingham, ME8 7AJ
Secondary 1,551
Glenthorne High School
Sutton, SM3 9PS
Secondary 1,783
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College
Stourport-on-Severn, DY13 8AX
Secondary 1,101
Woodkirk Academy
Wakefield, WF3 1JQ
Secondary 1,777
Springwest Academy
Feltham, TW13 7EF
Secondary 915
Carmel College
Darlington, DL3 8RW
Secondary 1,366
Ormiston Forge Academy
Cradley Heath, B64 6QU
Secondary 1,694
The Sittingbourne School
Sittingbourne, ME10 4NL
Secondary 1,591
Shoeburyness High School
Southend-on-Sea, SS3 9LL
Secondary 1,749
Tewkesbury Academy
Tewkesbury, GL20 8DF
Secondary 1,111
Horsforth School
Leeds, LS18 5RF
Secondary 1,777
All Saints' Catholic High School
Sheffield, S2 2RJ
Secondary 1,403
The Castle School
Bristol, BS35 1HT
Secondary 1,453
Seahaven Academy
Newhaven, BN9 9TD
Secondary 746
The Cedars Academy
Leicester, LE4 4GH
Secondary 985
Shaftesbury School
Shaftesbury, SP7 8ER
Secondary 864
Southgate School
Barnet, EN4 0BL
Secondary 1,414
Logic Studio School
Feltham, TW13 7EF
Secondary 328
Salesian School, Chertsey
Chertsey, KT16 9LU
Secondary 1,850
Goole Academy
Goole, DN14 6AN
Secondary 1,261
Temple Moor High School
Leeds, LS15 0PT
Secondary 1,338
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
Birmingham, B37 6NU
Secondary 1,194