Q3 Academy Tipton

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
Q3 Academy Tipton
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,572 11.6% 44.2%
Walsall Academy
Walsall, WS3 3LX
Secondary 1,422 15.7% 35.7%
City of London Academy (Southwark)
London, SE1 5LA
Secondary 1,580 17.6% 43.8%
Mossbourne Community Academy
London, E5 8JY
Secondary 1,441 20.2% 41.2%
Shireland Collegiate Academy
Smethwick, B66 4ND
Secondary 1,524 11.7% 40.9%
George Salter Academy
West Bromwich, B70 9UW
Secondary 1,444 15.6% 36.3%
The Stockwood Park Academy
Luton, LU1 5PP
Secondary 1,471 14.5% 38.9%
Gospel Oak School
Tipton, DY4 0BZ
Secondary 1,215 14.9% 42.8%
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
Walsall, WS4 1BW
Secondary 1,444 25.3% 43.4%
Leeds West Academy
Leeds, LS13 1DQ
Secondary 1,454 20.8% 40.8%
Oasis Academy Shirley Park
Croydon, CR9 7AL
Secondary 1,675 14.4% 47.2%
Sidney Stringer Academy
Coventry, CV1 5LY
Secondary 1,502 21.7% 46.8%
The St Leonards Academy
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 8HH
Secondary 1,330 7.6% 45.5%
Shire Oak Academy
Walsall, WS9 9PA
Secondary 1,301 15.4% 37.8%
Discovery Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 0GA
Secondary 1,439 21.4% 48.6%
Stratford School Academy
London, E7 9PR
Secondary 1,480 10.3% 47.8%
Ormiston Forge Academy
Cradley Heath, B64 6QU
Secondary 1,694 15.2% 38.7%
Oldbury Academy
Oldbury, B68 8NE
Secondary 1,353 14.4% 50.7%
Bluecoat Aspley Academy
Nottingham, NG8 5GY
Secondary 1,354 12.4% 40.2%
Weatherhead High School
Wallasey, CH44 3HS
Secondary 1,523 10.4% 37.7%
Joseph Leckie Academy
Walsall, WS5 4PG
Secondary 1,522 15.9% 49.6%
Aldersley High School
Wolverhampton, WV8 1RT
Secondary 1,293 15.6% 44.6%
Whalley Range 11-18 High School
Manchester, M16 8GW
Secondary 1,650 17.9% 50.5%
Forest Gate Community School
London, E7 9BB
Secondary 1,347 8.7% 43.2%
Mulberry School for Girls
London, E1 2JP
Secondary 1,648 9.1% 48.1%
Co-op Academy Failsworth
Manchester, M35 9HA
Secondary 1,436 20% 44.2%
Queen Katharine Academy
Peterborough, PE4 6HX
Secondary 1,690 14.8% 44.7%
Carlton Bolling
Bradford, BD3 0DU
Secondary 1,640 10.6% 41.3%
Walbottle Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 9TP
Secondary 1,729 17.9% 46%
Hanson Academy
Bradford, BD2 1JP
Secondary 1,549 13.7% 44%

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
Q3 Academy Tipton
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,572 Sign in to see
Kemnal Technology College
Sidcup, DA14 5AA
Secondary 509
Parkstone Grammar School
Poole, BH17 7EP
Secondary 1,248
Wellacre Technology Academy
Manchester, M41 6AP
Secondary 720
Twynham School
Christchurch, BH23 1JF
Secondary 1,706
Sawston Village College
Cambridge, CB22 3BP
Secondary 1,195
Fairfax
Sutton Coldfield, B75 7JT
Secondary 1,575
Finham Park School
Coventry, CV3 6EA
Secondary 1,708
Lightcliffe Academy
Halifax, HX3 8TL
Secondary 827
Mayflower High School
Billericay, CM12 0RT
Secondary 1,622
Nunnery Wood High School
Worcester, WR5 2LT
Secondary 1,481
Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form
Surbiton, KT6 7EY
Secondary 1,487
Hewens College
Hayes, UB4 8JP
Secondary 412
Campion School
Northampton, NN7 3QG
Secondary 1,318
William Edwards School
Grays, RM16 3NJ
Secondary 1,108
Kingdown School
Warminster, BA12 9DR
Secondary 1,407
The Crompton House Church of England Academy
Oldham, OL2 7HS
Secondary 1,859
Oaklands Catholic School
Waterlooville, PO7 7BW
Secondary 1,370
Clapton Girls' Academy
London, E5 0RB
Secondary 1,186
Highams Park School
London, E4 9PJ
Secondary 1,558
Montgomery Academy
Blackpool, FY2 0AZ
Secondary 1,184
Charters School
Ascot, SL5 9QY
Secondary 1,716
Thorp Academy
Ryton, NE40 3AH
Secondary 1,502
Therfield School
Leatherhead, KT22 7NZ
Secondary 1,050
Patchway Community School
Almondsbury, BS32 4AJ
Secondary 953
Lord Grey Academy
Milton Keynes, MK3 6EW
Secondary 1,433
Cardinal Newman Catholic School
Coventry, CV6 2FR
Secondary 1,451
St Peter's Catholic School
Solihull, B91 3NZ
Secondary 1,313
The North School
Ashford, TN24 8AL
Secondary 1,276
Huish Episcopi Academy
LANGPORT, TA10 9SS
Secondary 1,250