Arnold Hill Spencer 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
Arnold Hill Spencer Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,518 13.6% 16.7%
William Farr CofE Comprehensive School
Lincoln, LN2 3JB
Secondary 1,480 15.4% 14.5%
Ashlawn School
Rugby, CV22 5ET
Secondary 1,559 14.8% 16.1%
Sheldon School
Chippenham, SN14 6HJ
Secondary 1,605 13% 16.6%
Aston Academy
Sheffield, S26 4SF
Secondary 1,516 13% 19.2%
Fernwood School
Nottingham, NG8 2FT
Secondary 1,539 9.2% 18.9%
The Hazeley Academy
Milton Keynes, MK8 0PT
Secondary 1,592 15.8% 17%
Great Baddow High School
Chelmsford, CM2 9RZ
Secondary 1,532 11.8% 14.5%
The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College
Swindon, SN4 9DJ
Secondary 1,573 16.3% 15.2%
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%
St Clere's School
Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 0NW
Secondary 1,440 15.2% 15.2%
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%
Churchdown School
Gloucester, GL3 2RB
Secondary 1,448 15.2% 14.8%
Birchwood High School
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5BD
Secondary 1,454 12.9% 14.6%
Shenfield High School
Brentwood, CM15 8RY
Secondary 1,528 16.7% 14.8%
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%
Wembley High Technology College
North Wembley, HA0 3NT
Secondary 1,554 10.4% 15.7%
The Gryphon School
Sherborne, DT9 4EQ
Secondary 1,555 11.4% 17.2%
King Ecgbert School
Sheffield, S17 3QU
Secondary 1,505 12.2% 18.9%
Cambourne Village College
Cambridge, CB23 6FR
Secondary 1,461 13.1% 16.1%
Tytherington School
Macclesfield, SK10 2EE
Secondary 1,416 14.5% 16.3%
The Howard School
Gillingham, ME8 0BX
Secondary 1,535 12.7% 17.7%
North Leamington School
Leamington Spa, CV32 6RD
Secondary 1,476 12.7% 15.2%
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
Arnold Hill Spencer Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,518 Sign in to see
Ark Walworth Academy
London, SE1 5UJ
Secondary 973
Richard Rose Morton Academy
Carlisle, CA2 6LB
Secondary 883
Richard Rose Central Academy
Carlisle, CA1 1LY
Secondary 1,036
Oasis Academy Shirley Park
Croydon, CR9 7AL
Secondary 1,675
Knole Academy
Sevenoaks, TN13 3LE
Secondary 1,413
Skegness Academy
Skegness, PE25 2QH
Secondary 932
Oxford Spires Academy
Oxford, OX4 2AU
Secondary 1,306
The St Leonards Academy
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 8HH
Secondary 1,330
Weston Favell Academy
Northampton, NN3 3EZ
Secondary 1,478
The King David High School
Manchester, M8 5DY
Secondary 780
The Farnley Academy
Leeds, LS12 5EU
Secondary 1,502
Bluecoat Aspley Academy
Nottingham, NG8 5GY
Secondary 1,354
Kingsthorpe College
Northampton, NN2 7HR
Secondary 1,395
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy
Wednesbury, WS10 0DR
Secondary 1,148
Kingswood Secondary Academy
Corby, NN18 9NS
Secondary 1,228
The Blyth Academy
Blyth, NE24 4JP
Secondary 773
Northampton School for Girls
Northampton, NN3 6DG
Secondary 1,739
The Netherhall School
Cambridge, CB1 8NN
Secondary 1,268
Waingels
Reading, RG5 4RF
Secondary 1,424
Helston Community College
Helston, TR13 8NR
Secondary 1,328
The Lea Valley Academy
Enfield, EN3 6TW
Secondary 850
The City Academy Bristol
Bristol, BS5 9JH
Secondary 980
Orchard Mead Academy
Leicester, LE5 1RT
Secondary 1,048
Fulford School
York, YO10 4FY
Secondary 1,766
Bacon's College
London, SE16 6AT
Secondary 1,007
Tupton Hall School
Chesterfield, S42 6LG
Secondary 1,612
Sir Jonathan North Girls' College
Leicester, LE2 6FU
Secondary 1,152
Ellis Guilford School
Nottingham, NG6 0HT
Secondary 1,257
Chellaston Academy
Derby, DE73 5UB
Secondary 1,818