Schools we chose for benchmarking
These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.
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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Pupils with special educational needs | Pupils eligible for free school meals |
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Padgate Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 632 | 12.9% | 45.7% |
St Anne's Church of England Academy
Manchester, M24 6XN |
Secondary | 776 | 20.7% | 46.2% |
John Spendluffe Foundation Technology College
Alford, LN13 9BL |
Secondary | 627 | 19.3% | 46.6% |
Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre
Birmingham, B32 3AE |
Secondary | 657 | 9.5% | 48.6% |
Whitefield School
London, NW2 1TR |
Secondary | 684 | 14.4% | 47.9% |
Stockland Green School
Birmingham, B23 7JH |
Secondary | 754 | 17.2% | 45.1% |
Atherton High School
Atherton, M46 0AY |
Secondary | 525 | 21% | 45.1% |
Marylebone Boys' School
London, W2 1QZ |
Secondary | 709 | 12.6% | 42.5% |
Phoenix Academy
London, W12 0RQ |
Secondary | 566 | 17.2% | 44.2% |
The Hyndburn Academy
Blackburn, BB1 4ED |
Secondary | 621 | 20.3% | 41.8% |
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester
Manchester, M8 8DT |
Secondary | 643 | 20.2% | 43.4% |
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester
Manchester, M8 8DT |
Secondary | 637 | 11.9% | 41.3% |
Lordswood Boys' School
Birmingham, B17 8BJ |
Secondary | 542 | 9.4% | 43% |
The Laurel Academy
Mexborough, S64 9SD |
Secondary | 705 | 14.6% | 48.2% |
Ellesmere Port Church of England College
Ellesmere Port, CH65 6EA |
Secondary | 633 | 15.2% | 43.9% |
Hazel Wood High School
Bury, BL9 7QT |
Secondary | 728 | 12.1% | 48.8% |
The Valley Leadership Academy
Bacup, OL13 0TG |
Secondary | 656 | 19.9% | 43.1% |
The Wells Academy
Nottingham, NG3 5LR |
Secondary | 704 | 14.4% | 46.9% |
The Oaks Academy
Crewe, CW2 7NQ |
Secondary | 621 | 16.8% | 44.2% |
Ark Blake Academy
Croydon, CR0 6NA |
Secondary | 665 | 14.8% | 48% |
Ark Soane Academy
London, W3 8EA |
Secondary | 530 | 9.8% | 47.5% |
Rayner Stephens High School
Dukinfield, SK16 5BL |
Secondary | 581 | 15.5% | 46.9% |
Turves Green Boys' School
Birmingham, B31 4BS |
Secondary | 538 | 11.4% | 42.5% |
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy
Prescot, L35 2XG |
Secondary | 726 | 17% | 44.1% |
Bluecoat Trent Academy
Nottingham, NG5 1AJ |
Secondary | 655 | 14.5% | 47.2% |
King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls
Birmingham, B31 4BP |
Secondary | 751 | 15.5% | 45.5% |
Rokeby School
London, E16 4DD |
Secondary | 676 | 9.2% | 45.3% |
Rhyddings
Accrington, BB5 3EA |
Secondary | 647 | 14.5% | 45.8% |
Hetton Academy
Houghton le Spring, DH5 9JZ |
Secondary | 654 | 16.3% | 42.2% |
Smestow Academy
Wolverhampton, WV3 8HU |
Secondary | 616 | 8.8% | 46.4% |
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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
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Padgate Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 632 | Sign in to see | |
The Eastbourne Academy
Eastbourne, BN22 9RQ |
Secondary | 835 | ||
Rugby High School
Rugby, CV22 7RE |
Secondary | 935 | ||
Clyst Vale Community College
Exeter, EX5 3AJ |
Secondary | 959 | ||
The Chantry School
Worcester, WR6 6QA |
Secondary | 878 | ||
Bournemouth School for Girls
Bournemouth, BH8 9UJ |
Secondary | 1,209 | ||
Rodborough
Godalming, GU8 5BZ |
Secondary | 897 | ||
Garstang Community Academy
Preston, PR3 1YE |
Secondary | 819 | ||
Barton Court Grammar School
Canterbury, CT1 1PH |
Secondary | 1,002 | ||
Chenderit School
Banbury, OX17 2QR |
Secondary | 1,076 | ||
Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School
St Albans, AL4 0TT |
Secondary | 1,067 | ||
Manningtree High School
Manningtree, CO11 2BW |
Secondary | 907 | ||
Becket Keys Church of England Free School
Brentwood, CM15 9DA |
Secondary | 1,108 | ||
Winton Community Academy
Andover, SP10 2PS |
Secondary | 1,000 | ||
St Thomas More Catholic School
Bedford, MK41 7UL |
Secondary | 944 | ||
Dixons McMillan Academy
Bradford, BD5 0JD |
Secondary | 669 | ||
Caister Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR30 5LS |
Secondary | 679 | ||
Kinver High School and Sixth Form
Stourbridge, DY7 6AA |
Secondary | 726 | ||
Little Lever School
Bolton, BL3 1BT |
Secondary | 1,055 | ||
Hornchurch High School
Hornchurch, RM12 4AJ |
Secondary | 769 | ||
York High School
York, YO24 3WZ |
Secondary | 742 | ||
Holy Trinity Catholic School
Birmingham, B10 0AX |
Secondary | 742 | ||
Carnforth High School
Carnforth, LA5 9LS |
Secondary | 675 | ||
Stocksbridge High School
Sheffield, S36 1FD |
Secondary | 807 | ||
Flegg High Ormiston Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR29 4QD |
Secondary | 766 | ||
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy
Dewsbury, WF12 0HE |
Secondary | 929 | ||
All Saints' Church of England Academy
Weymouth, DT4 9BJ |
Secondary | 765 | ||
Weston Secondary School
Southampton, SO19 9QP |
Secondary | 806 | ||
The Holy Family Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Keighley, BD20 6LH |
Secondary | 776 | ||
King Edward VI High School
Stafford, ST17 9YJ |
Secondary | 655 |