Ark Pioneer Academy
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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Ark Pioneer Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 896 | 15.7% | 35.6% |
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John Madejski Academy
Reading, RG2 8AF |
Secondary | 872 | 15.2% | 34.1% |
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Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich
London, SE22 0AT |
Secondary | 880 | 16.8% | 33.4% |
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Harris Academy Purley
South Croydon, CR2 6DT |
Secondary | 1,036 | 14.5% | 37.1% |
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Landau Forte Academy, Amington
Tamworth, B77 4FF |
Secondary | 945 | 16.2% | 35.4% |
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Hammersmith Academy
London, W12 9JD |
Secondary | 913 | 14.8% | 34.2% |
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The Quest Academy
South Croydon, CR2 8HD |
Secondary | 993 | 15.8% | 37.8% |
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Hall Green School
Birmingham, B28 0AA |
Secondary | 919 | 13.5% | 36.7% |
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Parkside Academy
Crook, DL15 0QF |
Secondary | 918 | 13.3% | 37.6% |
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Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls
London, NW10 4EP |
Secondary | 973 | 11.2% | 34% |
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De Lacy Academy
Knottingley, WF11 0BZ |
Secondary | 888 | 14.7% | 37.3% |
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Easington Academy
Peterlee, SR8 3AY |
Secondary | 797 | 14.4% | 35.9% |
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St Joseph's College
London, SE19 3HL |
Secondary | 949 | 12.6% | 32.6% |
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Chantry Academy
Ipswich, IP2 9LR |
Secondary | 950 | 18.6% | 35.4% |
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The Bolsover School
Chesterfield, S44 6XA |
Secondary | 884 | 16.8% | 34% |
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Colne Primet Academy
Colne, BB8 8JF |
Secondary | 870 | 18.3% | 34.4% |
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Bower Park Academy
Romford, RM1 4YY |
Secondary | 1,026 | 15.7% | 34.7% |
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Yardleys School
Birmingham, B11 3EY |
Secondary | 926 | 16.2% | 36% |
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Miltoncross Academy
Portsmouth, PO3 6RB |
Secondary | 917 | 19.9% | 36.7% |
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Beechwood School
Slough, SL2 1QE |
Secondary | 849 | 19.1% | 36.2% |
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Park Academy West London
Hillingdon, UB8 3GA |
Secondary | 878 | 18.3% | 36.6% |
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Leigh Academy Halley
London, SE3 8EP |
Secondary | 906 | 16.3% | 36.7% |
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Kirk Hallam Community Academy
Ilkeston, DE7 4HH |
Secondary | 816 | 14.5% | 37% |
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Goodwin Academy
Deal, CT14 9BD |
Secondary | 852 | 16.7% | 37.7% |
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Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy
Slough, SL2 5AY |
Secondary | 877 | 14.3% | 33.5% |
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West Bromwich Collegiate Academy
West Bromwich, B70 7LE |
Secondary | 802 | 15% | 35.5% |
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Poltair School
St Austell, PL25 4BZ |
Secondary | 857 | 17.8% | 34.5% |
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Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School
Wednesbury, WS10 9QS |
Secondary | 865 | 13.7% | 36.1% |
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Ernest Bevin Academy
London, SW17 7DF |
Secondary | 767 | 18.6% | 34.2% |
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Harris Academy Beulah Hill
London, SE19 3UG |
Secondary | 818 | 14.1% | 34.6% |
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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Ark Pioneer Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 896 | Sign in to see | |
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E-ACT Heartlands Academy
Birmingham, B7 4QR |
Secondary | 846 | ||
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All Saints Academy Dunstable
Dunstable, LU5 5AB |
Secondary | 643 | ||
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Landau Forte Academy, Amington
Tamworth, B77 4FF |
Secondary | 945 | ||
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Colchester Academy
Colchester, CO4 3JL |
Secondary | 921 | ||
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Harborne Academy
Birmingham, B15 3JL |
Secondary | 614 | ||
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Harris Academy Beckenham
Beckenham, BR3 3SJ |
Secondary | 1,233 | ||
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Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School
Hatfield, AL10 8NL |
Secondary | 949 | ||
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Avanti House School
Stanmore, HA7 2EQ |
Secondary | 1,189 | ||
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Harris Academy Greenwich
London, SE9 5EQ |
Secondary | 1,170 | ||
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Thistley Hough Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 5JJ |
Secondary | 1,091 | ||
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Oasis Academy Arena
London, SE25 4QL |
Secondary | 419 | ||
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The Cornelius Vermuyden School
Canvey Island, SS8 9QS |
Secondary | 770 | ||
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Aureus School
Didcot, OX11 6FF |
Secondary | 545 | ||
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Harris Invictus Academy Croydon
Croydon, CR0 2TB |
Secondary | 1,021 | ||
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Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology
Nottingham, NG7 2PL |
Secondary | 914 | ||
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Fairfield High School
Bristol, BS7 9NL |
Secondary | 1,080 | ||
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Eden Boys' School, Birmingham
Birmingham, B42 2SY |
Secondary | 620 | ||
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Twickenham School
Twickenham, TW2 6JW |
Secondary | 732 | ||
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Didsbury High School
Manchester, M20 2ET |
Secondary | 1,090 | ||
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Royal Greenwich Trust School
London, SE7 8LJ |
Secondary | 844 | ||
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Croxley Danes School
Rickmansworth, WD3 3LR |
Secondary | 1,089 | ||
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Bedlington Academy
Bedlington, NE22 7DS |
Secondary | 809 | ||
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Leigh Academy Blackheath
London, SE3 8SY |
Secondary | 965 | ||
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Mercia School
Sheffield, S7 2DY |
Secondary | 913 | ||
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Dixons Cottingley Academy
Bingley, BD16 1TZ |
Secondary | 883 | ||
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Pix Brook Academy
Stotfold, SG5 4HB |
Secondary | 721 | ||
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Harris Academy Clapham
London, SW4 8LD |
Secondary | 767 | ||
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Ark Blake Academy
Croydon, CR0 6NA |
Secondary | 665 | ||
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Hetton Academy
Houghton le Spring, DH5 9JZ |
Secondary | 654 | ||