Cheslyn Hay 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
Cheslyn Hay Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,262 12.3% 15.3%
Brooke Weston Academy
Great Oakley, NN18 8LA
Secondary 1,187 11.7% 14.7%
Harris Academy Falconwood
Welling, DA16 2PE
Secondary 1,303 15.1% 16.2%
Samuel Ward Academy
Haverhill, CB9 0LD
Secondary 1,177 10.7% 15.3%
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School
Chester, CH3 5XF
Secondary 1,179 13.4% 14.2%
Chosen Hill School
Gloucester, GL3 2PL
Secondary 1,317 9.4% 16.2%
St Edward's College
Liverpool, L12 1LF
Secondary 1,178 14.9% 15.7%
Erasmus Darwin Academy
Burntwood, WS7 3QW
Secondary 1,130 13.5% 14.1%
Southfield School for Girls
Kettering, NN15 6HE
Secondary 1,186 14.8% 14.7%
Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form
Braintree, CM7 1WY
Secondary 1,294 10.1% 14.3%
Hounsdown School
Southampton, SO40 9FT
Secondary 1,300 13.2% 14.9%
The Sandon School
Chelmsford, CM2 7AQ
Secondary 1,278 12% 13.2%
Shelley College, A Share Academy
Huddersfield, HD8 8NL
Secondary 1,300 12.9% 12.8%
John Ferneley College
Melton Mowbray, LE13 1LH
Secondary 1,182 10.3% 15.5%
Carmel College
Darlington, DL3 8RW
Secondary 1,346 12.8% 14.5%
Cox Green School
Maidenhead, SL6 3AX
Secondary 1,204 13% 16.4%
Hungerhill School
Doncaster, DN3 2JY
Secondary 1,177 12.2% 16%
Robert May's School
Hook, RG29 1NA
Secondary 1,330 14.6% 14.3%
De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire
Loughborough, LE11 4SQ
Secondary 1,300 9.7% 13.6%
All Hallows Catholic College
Macclesfield, SK11 8LB
Secondary 1,238 14.3% 13.7%
Idsall School
Shifnal, TF11 8PD
Secondary 1,238 10.5% 13.9%
Standish Community High School
Wigan, WN6 0NX
Secondary 1,297 16.3% 15.7%
Chew Valley School
Bristol, BS40 8QB
Secondary 1,205 11.5% 14.7%
John Taylor Free School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 9SA
Secondary 1,258 13.4% 16.8%
The Friary School
Lichfield, WS13 7EW
Secondary 1,232 10.3% 15.4%
The Thomas Adams School
Shrewsbury, SY4 5UB
Secondary 1,226 14.6% 14.4%
St Peter's Catholic School
Solihull, B91 3NZ
Secondary 1,317 14.7% 13.1%
The Hemel Hempstead School
Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1TX
Secondary 1,316 14.4% 14.4%
Brighton Hill Community School
Basingstoke, RG22 4HS
Secondary 1,277 14.9% 16.9%
Huish Episcopi Academy
LANGPORT, TA10 9SS
Secondary 1,345 12.4% 15.6%

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
Cheslyn Hay Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,262 Sign in to see
Highworth Grammar School
Ashford, TN24 8UD
Secondary 1,536
The Polesworth School
Tamworth, B78 1QT
Secondary 1,468
Sponne School
Towcester, NN12 6DJ
Secondary 1,429
Guilsborough Academy
Northampton, NN6 8QE
Secondary 1,327
Stoke Damerel Community College
Plymouth, PL3 4BD
Secondary 1,301
Howard of Effingham School
Leatherhead, KT24 5JR
Secondary 1,553
Christopher Whitehead Language College
Worcester, WR2 4AF
Secondary 1,529
Park High School
Stanmore, HA7 1PL
Secondary 1,534
Lynn Grove Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR31 8AP
Secondary 1,157
Icknield High School
Luton, LU3 2AH
Secondary 1,457
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College
Bishop Auckland, DL14 6JT
Secondary 1,310
St Thomas More Catholic High School
North Shields, NE29 8LF
Secondary 1,621
Stanborough School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YR
Secondary 1,204
St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon
Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 4BQ
Secondary 1,454
Hinchley Wood School
Esher, KT10 0AQ
Secondary 1,354
Copthall School
London, NW7 2EP
Secondary 928
Chingford Foundation School
London, E4 7LT
Secondary 1,423
Heston Community School
Hounslow, TW5 0QR
Secondary 1,338
Bridgnorth Endowed School
Bridgnorth, WV16 4ER
Secondary 591
Alleyne's Academy
Stone, ST15 8DT
Secondary 881
Lyndon School
Solihull, B92 8EJ
Secondary 1,173
Cockshut Hill School
Birmingham, B26 2HX
Secondary 973
Leek High School
Leek, ST13 6EU
Secondary 275
Great Wyrley Academy
Walsall, WS6 6LQ
Secondary 558
The Park Community School
Barnstaple, EX32 9AX
Secondary 1,420
Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School
Birmingham, B27 7XY
Secondary 1,186
The Grove School
Market Drayton, TF9 1HF
Secondary 836
The Wells Academy
Nottingham, NG3 5LR
Secondary 704
King Edward VI Community College
Totnes, TQ9 5JX
Secondary 912