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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Pix Brook Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 721 | 23.4% | 11.8% |
Woodland Middle School Academy
Bedford, MK45 1NP |
Secondary | 712 | 24.6% | 17.3% |
Parkside Community College
Cambridge, CB1 1EH |
Secondary | 737 | 20% | 17.3% |
Arnold Academy
Bedford, MK45 4JZ |
Secondary | 695 | 17.9% | 12.1% |
Thomas Keble School
Stroud, GL6 7DY |
Secondary | 707 | 19.9% | 13.9% |
East Bergholt High School
Colchester, CO7 6RJ |
Secondary | 893 | 18.8% | 15.7% |
The King David High School
Manchester, M8 5DY |
Secondary | 773 | 21.9% | 12.7% |
The Corbet School
Shrewsbury, SY4 2AX |
Secondary | 732 | 21.7% | 12.6% |
Henlow Church of England Academy
Henlow, SG16 6AN |
Secondary | 680 | 19.7% | 15.6% |
Braunton Academy
Braunton, EX33 2BP |
Secondary | 810 | 19.9% | 13.2% |
The Market Bosworth School
Nuneaton, CV13 0JT |
Secondary | 824 | 19.5% | 10.1% |
Lady Margaret School
London, SW6 4UN |
Secondary | 758 | 17.8% | 11.6% |
St Edward's Church of England Academy
Leek, ST13 8DN |
Secondary | 709 | 17.5% | 14.5% |
The Archer Academy
London, N2 8GA |
Secondary | 809 | 22.7% | 13.4% |
The Reach Free School
Rickmansworth, WD3 8AB |
Secondary | 757 | 23.6% | 18% |
The Snaith School
Goole, DN14 9LB |
Secondary | 779 | 19.8% | 13.4% |
Fairfield High School
Hereford, HR2 0SG |
Secondary | 579 | 25% | 14.3% |
Sybil Andrews Academy
Bury St. Edmunds, IP32 7QB |
Secondary | 640 | 16.1% | 13% |
Hanham Woods Academy
Bristol, BS15 3LA |
Secondary | 842 | 18.6% | 12.5% |
Kinver High School and Sixth Form
Stourbridge, DY7 6AA |
Secondary | 726 | 18.4% | 14.6% |
Scissett Middle School
Huddersfield, HD8 9JX |
Secondary | 608 | 24.8% | 12.7% |
The Trafalgar School at Downton
Salisbury, SP5 3HN |
Secondary | 783 | 18.8% | 13.7% |
Trentham Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 8PQ |
Secondary | 787 | 18.2% | 14.3% |
School of Science and Technology Maidstone
Maidstone, ME14 5GQ |
Secondary | 767 | 22.2% | 11% |
Outwood Academy Easingwold
York, YO61 3EF |
Secondary | 738 | 16.5% | 10.8% |
Framingham Earl High School
Norwich, NR14 7QP |
Secondary | 800 | 19.2% | 14.3% |
Fitzharrys School
Abingdon, OX14 1NP |
Secondary | 767 | 21.6% | 10% |
Endon High School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 9EE |
Secondary | 703 | 19.2% | 11.2% |
Chipping Sodbury School
Bristol, BS37 6EW |
Secondary | 729 | 23.2% | 16.3% |
Highworth Warneford School
Swindon, SN6 7BZ |
Secondary | 652 | 22.4% | 14.7% |
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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
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Pix Brook Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 721 | Sign in to see | |
New Rickstones Academy
Witham, CM8 2SD |
Secondary | 1,162 | ||
The Hereford Church of England Academy
Hereford, HR2 7NG |
Secondary | 616 | ||
E-ACT Heartlands Academy
Birmingham, B7 4QR |
Secondary | 846 | ||
All Saints Academy Dunstable
Dunstable, LU5 5AB |
Secondary | 643 | ||
Landau Forte Academy, Amington
Tamworth, B77 4FF |
Secondary | 945 | ||
Colchester Academy
Colchester, CO4 3JL |
Secondary | 921 | ||
Ipswich Academy
Ipswich, IP3 0SP |
Secondary | 1,046 | ||
Harris Academy Beckenham
Beckenham, BR3 3SJ |
Secondary | 1,233 | ||
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School
Hatfield, AL10 8NL |
Secondary | 949 | ||
Melior Community Academy
Scunthorpe, DN17 1HA |
Secondary | 873 | ||
Thistley Hough Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 5JJ |
Secondary | 1,091 | ||
Magna Academy
Poole, BH17 8RE |
Secondary | 964 | ||
The Cornelius Vermuyden School
Canvey Island, SS8 9QS |
Secondary | 770 | ||
Aureus School
Didcot, OX11 6FF |
Secondary | 545 | ||
Workington Academy
Workington, CA14 4EB |
Secondary | 1,280 | ||
Eden Boys' School, Birmingham
Birmingham, B42 2SY |
Secondary | 620 | ||
Charlton School
Telford, TF1 3FA |
Secondary | 1,233 | ||
Hampton Gardens Secondary School
Peterborough, PE7 8HR |
Secondary | 1,251 | ||
Royal Greenwich Trust School
London, SE7 8LJ |
Secondary | 844 | ||
Challney High School for Girls
Luton, LU4 9FJ |
Secondary | 1,042 | ||
Croxley Danes School
Rickmansworth, WD3 3LR |
Secondary | 1,089 | ||
School of Science and Technology Maidstone
Maidstone, ME14 5GQ |
Secondary | 767 | ||
Katherine Warington School
Harpenden, AL5 5FH |
Secondary | 924 | ||
Dixons Cottingley Academy
Bingley, BD16 1TZ |
Secondary | 883 | ||
Castle View School
Canvey Island, SS8 7FH |
Secondary | 1,043 | ||
Ark Pioneer Academy
Barnet, EN5 2BE |
Secondary | 896 | ||
Harris Academy Clapham
London, SW4 8LD |
Secondary | 767 | ||
Gloucester Academy
Gloucester, GL4 6RN |
Secondary | 896 | ||
Mark Hall Academy
Harlow, CM17 9LR |
Secondary | 789 |