Ark Acton 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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Ark Acton Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 858 | 14.9% | 45% |
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Harris Academy Bermondsey
London, SE16 3TZ |
Secondary | 871 | 9.1% | 48.3% |
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Barnsley Academy
Barnsley, S70 3DL |
Secondary | 919 | 16.7% | 44.5% |
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Ark Burlington Danes Academy
London, W12 0HR |
Secondary | 922 | 18.4% | 43.8% |
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The Elms Academy
London, SW4 9ET |
Secondary | 816 | 16.6% | 45.3% |
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New Line Learning Academy
Maidstone, ME15 9QL |
Secondary | 810 | 17.6% | 45.7% |
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Oasis Academy Lord's Hill
Southampton, SO16 8FA |
Secondary | 871 | 19.9% | 46.4% |
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Ash Hill Academy
DONCASTER, DN7 6JH |
Secondary | 807 | 16.3% | 41.9% |
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Whitefield School
London, NW2 1TR |
Secondary | 684 | 14.4% | 47.9% |
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Stockland Green School
Birmingham, B23 7JH |
Secondary | 754 | 17.2% | 45.1% |
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Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Walsall, WS1 2ND |
Secondary | 936 | 18% | 47.2% |
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Melior Community Academy
Scunthorpe, DN17 1HA |
Secondary | 873 | 9.8% | 43.8% |
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City of Peterborough Academy
Peterborough, PE1 5LQ |
Secondary | 865 | 13.5% | 45.2% |
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The Blyth Academy
Blyth, NE24 4JP |
Secondary | 834 | 15.9% | 48.6% |
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Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy
London, E9 7HD |
Secondary | 836 | 19.7% | 41.1% |
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Magnus Church of England Academy
Newark, NG24 4AB |
Secondary | 760 | 17% | 45% |
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Burnage Academy for Boys
Manchester, M19 1ER |
Secondary | 956 | 16.1% | 43% |
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Ormiston Chadwick Academy
Widnes, WA8 7HU |
Secondary | 937 | 16.6% | 46.2% |
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Marylebone Boys' School
London, W2 1QZ |
Secondary | 709 | 12.6% | 42.5% |
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Harris Academy Battersea
London, SW11 5AP |
Secondary | 930 | 13.5% | 48.9% |
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The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy
Croydon, CR9 3AS |
Secondary | 837 | 17.7% | 46% |
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Royal Greenwich Trust School
London, SE7 8LJ |
Secondary | 844 | 17.5% | 41% |
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The Lea Valley Academy
Enfield, EN3 6TW |
Secondary | 873 | 12.7% | 42.4% |
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Bacon's College
London, SE16 6AT |
Secondary | 1,034 | 14.1% | 43.9% |
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Weston Secondary School
Southampton, SO19 9QP |
Secondary | 806 | 15.3% | 48.4% |
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Newsome Academy
Huddersfield, HD4 6JN |
Secondary | 754 | 18.2% | 45% |
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Sedgehill Academy
London, SE6 3QW |
Secondary | 788 | 17.9% | 43.7% |
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Eastlea Community School
London, E16 4NP |
Secondary | 788 | 17.9% | 48.6% |
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Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy
Prescot, L35 2XG |
Secondary | 726 | 17% | 44.1% |
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King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls
Birmingham, B31 4BP |
Secondary | 751 | 15.5% | 45.5% |
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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Ark Acton Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 858 | Sign in to see | |
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Paddington Academy
London, W9 2DR |
Secondary | 1,259 | ||
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The Bridge Academy
London, E2 8BA |
Secondary | 1,114 | ||
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Walthamstow Academy
London, E17 5DP |
Secondary | 1,087 | ||
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The King's Academy
Middlesbrough, TS8 0GA |
Secondary | 1,392 | ||
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Oasis Academy Enfield
Enfield, EN3 7XH |
Secondary | 778 | ||
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Haberdashers' Knights Academy
Bromley, BR1 5EB |
Secondary | 1,197 | ||
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Grace Academy Coventry
Coventry, CV2 2RH |
Secondary | 994 | ||
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Ark Evelyn Grace Academy
London, SE24 0QN |
Secondary | 443 | ||
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Longfield Academy
Longfield, DA3 7PH |
Secondary | 1,010 | ||
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The City Academy, Hackney
London, E9 6EA |
Secondary | 1,145 | ||
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Kingsbridge Academy
Kingsbridge, TQ7 1PL |
Secondary | 1,292 | ||
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The Academy at Shotton Hall
Peterlee, SR8 1AU |
Secondary | 1,170 | ||
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Bishop Justus CofE School
Bromley, BR2 8HZ |
Secondary | 1,310 | ||
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Coombeshead Academy
Newton Abbot, TQ12 1PT |
Secondary | 872 | ||
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Whickham School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE16 5AR |
Secondary | 1,675 | ||
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The Farnley Academy
Leeds, LS12 5EU |
Secondary | 1,492 | ||
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The Stanway School
Colchester, CO3 0QA |
Secondary | 1,397 | ||
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Brockington College
Leicester, LE19 4AQ |
Secondary | 1,199 | ||
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East Leake Academy
Loughborough, LE12 6QN |
Secondary | 1,102 | ||
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St John Plessington Catholic College
Wirral, CH63 7LF |
Secondary | 1,579 | ||
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Outwood Academy Carlton
Barnsley, S71 3EW |
Secondary | 1,113 | ||
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Nicholas Chamberlaine School
Bedworth, CV12 9EA |
Secondary | 1,351 | ||
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Wardle Academy
Rochdale, OL12 9RD |
Secondary | 1,367 | ||
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Immanuel College
Bradford, BD10 9AQ |
Secondary | 1,705 | ||
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Smith's Wood Academy
Birmingham, B36 0UE |
Secondary | 784 | ||
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The Birley Academy
Sheffield, S12 3BP |
Secondary | 1,092 | ||
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Harris Academy St John's Wood
London, NW8 0NL |
Secondary | 1,334 | ||
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The Laurel Academy
Mexborough, S64 9SD |
Secondary | 705 | ||
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Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy
Prescot, L35 2XG |
Secondary | 726 | ||