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 1,557 10.7% 16.6%
George Spencer Academy
Nottingham, NG9 7EW
Secondary 1,658 5.4% 16%
Redhill Academy
Nottingham, NG5 8GX
Secondary 1,592 8.4% 20.2%
Rainham School for Girls
Gillingham, ME8 0BX
Secondary 1,630 13.6% 16%
Valley Park School
Maidstone, ME14 5DT
Secondary 1,652 13.1% 16.2%
Ashlawn School
Rugby, CV22 5ET
Secondary 1,589 12.3% 13.7%
Fernwood School
Nottingham, NG8 2FT
Secondary 1,433 10.1% 18.1%
The Hazeley Academy
Milton Keynes, MK8 0PT
Secondary 1,595 14.9% 15.3%
Barr Beacon School
Walsall, WS9 0RF
Secondary 1,561 13.6% 17.6%
Great Baddow High School
Chelmsford, CM2 9RZ
Secondary 1,530 10.8% 14.5%
Fairfax
Sutton Coldfield, B75 7JT
Secondary 1,570 14.5% 17.2%
Park View School
Chester le Street, DH3 3QA
Secondary 1,625 11.7% 18.4%
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
Gloucester, GL4 0DD
Secondary 1,517 8.2% 18.9%
Priory Community School
Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 6BP
Secondary 1,505 11.5% 16.8%
Tuxford Academy
Newark, NG22 0JH
Secondary 1,483 13% 16.7%
Goffs Academy
Waltham Cross, EN7 5QW
Secondary 1,599 8.9% 14.9%
Bourne Academy
Bourne, PE10 9DT
Secondary 1,520 15% 18.9%
Ridgewood School
Doncaster, DN5 7UB
Secondary 1,484 12.5% 17.4%
The Streetly Academy
Sutton Coldfield, B74 2EX
Secondary 1,510 11.2% 19.2%
Furze Platt Senior School
Maidenhead, SL6 7NQ
Secondary 1,530 14.8% 15.8%
Coombe Girls' School
New Malden, KT3 3TU
Secondary 1,559 10.8% 17.6%
St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon
Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 4BQ
Secondary 1,454 9.2% 16.4%
Sir Christopher Hatton Academy
Wellingborough, NN8 4RP
Secondary 1,475 4.9% 16.5%
The Douay Martyrs Catholic School
Uxbridge, UB10 8QY
Secondary 1,506 11.2% 15.1%
Belfairs Academy
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 3TG
Secondary 1,632 9.6% 17.6%
The Gryphon School
Sherborne, DT9 4EQ
Secondary 1,514 10% 16.4%
King Ecgbert School
Sheffield, S17 3QU
Secondary 1,454 11% 17.3%
The Howard School
Gillingham, ME8 0BX
Secondary 1,539 13.1% 15.5%
North Leamington School
Leamington Spa, CV32 6RD
Secondary 1,485 13.3% 14.8%
Roding Valley High School
Loughton, IG10 3JA
Secondary 1,478 13.2% 16.7%

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 1,557 Sign in to see
Havelock Academy
Grimsby, DN32 8JH
Secondary 984
Ark Walworth Academy
London, SE1 5UJ
Secondary 997
Richard Rose Morton Academy
Carlisle, CA2 6LB
Secondary 897
Richard Rose Central Academy
Carlisle, CA1 1LY
Secondary 1,046
Skegness Academy
Skegness, PE25 2QH
Secondary 1,022
Oxford Spires Academy
Oxford, OX4 2AU
Secondary 1,317
John Henry Newman Catholic College
Birmingham, B37 5GA
Secondary 1,308
The St Leonards Academy
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 8HH
Secondary 1,346
Weston Favell Academy
Northampton, NN3 3EZ
Secondary 1,494
The King David High School
Manchester, M8 5DY
Secondary 773
Bluecoat Aspley Academy
Nottingham, NG8 5GY
Secondary 1,383
The Gilberd School
Colchester, CO4 9PU
Secondary 1,570
Kingsthorpe College
Northampton, NN2 7HR
Secondary 1,406
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy
Wednesbury, WS10 0DR
Secondary 1,187
Kingswood Secondary Academy
Corby, NN18 9NS
Secondary 1,232
Oasis Academy Lister Park
Bradford, BD8 7ND
Secondary 844
The Blyth Academy
Blyth, NE24 4JP
Secondary 834
Northampton School for Girls
Northampton, NN3 6DG
Secondary 1,761
Thomas Gainsborough School
Sudbury, CO10 0NH
Secondary 1,584
The Netherhall School
Cambridge, CB1 8NN
Secondary 1,231
Helston Community College
Helston, TR13 8NR
Secondary 1,346
The Lea Valley Academy
Enfield, EN3 6TW
Secondary 873
The City Academy Bristol
Bristol, BS5 9JH
Secondary 999
Bacon's College
London, SE16 6AT
Secondary 1,034
Judgemeadow Community College
Leicester, LE5 6HP
Secondary 1,109
Tupton Hall School
Chesterfield, S42 6LG
Secondary 1,641
English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy
Leicester, LE4 0FJ
Secondary 1,148
Ellis Guilford School
Nottingham, NG6 0HT
Secondary 1,282
The Grange Academy
Bushey, WD23 3AA
Secondary 985