Atlantic Academy

Schools we chose for benchmarking

These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.

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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
Atlantic Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 228 35.7% 33%
Oakfield Academy
Frome, BA11 4JF
Secondary 529 25.9% 29.9%
St Dunstan's School
Glastonbury, BA6 9BY
Secondary 510 26.5% 30.1%
Oakbank
Reading, RG7 1ER
Secondary 406 30.5% 32%
The Sele School
Hertford, SG14 2DG
Secondary 396 29.8% 31.3%
SGS Forest High School
Cinderford, GL14 2AZ
Secondary 258 31.9% 34.6%
Lift Broadlands
Bristol, BS31 2DY
Secondary 363 40.9% 41.7%
The Swanage School
Swanage, BH19 2PH
Secondary 339 29.5% 31.9%
The Studio School Liverpool
Liverpool, L1 0BS
Secondary 285 28.4% 27.7%
Hadlow Rural Community School
Hadlow, TN11 0AU
Secondary 392 36.3% 28.4%
Waverley Studio College
Birmingham, B9 5SX
Secondary 257 37.9% 35.9%
Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School
Taunton, TA4 4SW
Secondary 349 20.9% 36.1%
Aureus School
Didcot, OX11 6FF
Secondary 485 29.5% 32.8%
St Boniface's RC College
Plymouth, PL5 3AG
Secondary 392 25% 33.7%
Tudor Grange Academy Redditch
Redditch, B98 7UH
Secondary 405 36.9% 31.9%
XP School
Doncaster, DN4 5NG
Secondary 251 33.3% 27.7%
Dorset Studio School
Dorchester, DT2 8PX
Secondary 325 52% 30.8%
Forest Hall School
Stansted Mountfitchet, CM24 8TZ
Secondary 472 31.4% 29.4%
The Grange School
Christchurch, BH23 3AU
Secondary 472 31.3% 41.1%
Hewett Academy
Norwich, NR1 2PL
Secondary 489 35.7% 35.5%
IKB Academy
Bristol, BS31 1SP
Secondary 135 31.1% 22.2%
Canary Wharf College Crossharbour
London, E14 9GL
Secondary 462 29% 33.8%
Staindrop Academy
Darlington, DL2 3JU
Secondary 470 35.4% 29.6%
Holsworthy Community College
Holsworthy, EX22 6JD
Secondary 535 31% 29.3%
Cape Cornwall School
Penzance, TR19 7JX
Secondary 284 20.1% 33.8%
Highfield Middle School
Prudhoe, NE42 6EY
Secondary 358 25.4% 32.7%
St Mark's CofE School
Bath, BA1 6ND
Secondary 253 45.1% 31.2%
Holy Family Catholic High School, A Voluntary Academy
Goole, DN14 9NS
Secondary 191 37.2% 31.9%
XP Gateshead
Felling, NE10 9UZ
Secondary 200 29.8% 37.4%
River Academy
Reading, RG1 8EQ
Secondary 186 33.3% 28.5%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Atlantic Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 228 Sign in to see
Ark St Alban's Academy
Birmingham, B12 0YH
Secondary 828
Kearsley Academy
Bolton, BL4 8HY
Secondary 786
Chulmleigh Community College
Chulmleigh, EX18 7AA
Secondary 742
Thomas Keble School
Stroud, GL6 7DY
Secondary 722
South Nottinghamshire Academy
Nottingham, NG12 2FQ
Secondary 952
Dixons Kings Academy
Bradford, BD7 2AN
Secondary 837
Hull Trinity House Academy
Hull, HU3 1UP
Secondary 897
Harrogate High School
Harrogate, HG1 4AP
Secondary 672
King's Leadership Academy Warrington
Warrington, WA1 4PF
Secondary 808
Oakwood High School
Rotherham, S60 2UH
Secondary 1,066
Eden Girls' School, Coventry
Coventry, CV1 4FS
Secondary 599
Eden Boys' School, Bolton
Bolton, BL1 3QE
Secondary 623
Sybil Andrews Academy
Bury St. Edmunds, IP32 7QB
Secondary 628
Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology
Nottingham, NG7 2PL
Secondary 916
Burnley High School
Burnley, BB12 6NX
Secondary 621
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
Reading, RG1 5SL
Secondary 889
The Ongar Academy
Ongar, CM5 0AN
Secondary 519
Hoe Valley School
Woking, GU22 0NH
Secondary 856
Beckfoot Upper Heaton
Bradford, BD9 6AL
Secondary 693
David Nieper Academy
Alfreton, DE55 7JA
Secondary 811
Ellesmere Park High School
Manchester, M30 9BP
Secondary 801
Chertsey High School
Addlestone, KT15 2EP
Secondary 920
Brannel School
St Austell, PL26 7RN
Secondary 932
Harris Academy Wimbledon
London, SW19 2JY
Secondary 1,047
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East
Birmingham, B8 3DT
Secondary 620
Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy
Slough, SL2 5AY
Secondary 870
Pakefield High School
Lowestoft, NR33 7AQ
Secondary 702
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy
West Bromwich, B70 7LE
Secondary 783
Millbay Academy
Plymouth, PL1 3EG
Secondary 550