Wey Valley Academy

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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
Wey Valley Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 979 16.1% 33.7%
John Madejski Academy
Reading, RG2 8AF
Secondary 872 15.2% 34.1%
Accrington Academy
Accrington, BB5 4FF
Secondary 1,055 13.9% 33.8%
Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich
London, SE22 0AT
Secondary 880 16.8% 33.4%
Landau Forte Academy, Amington
Tamworth, B77 4FF
Secondary 945 16.2% 35.4%
Hammersmith Academy
London, W12 9JD
Secondary 913 14.8% 34.2%
Walton Academy
Grantham, NG31 7JR
Secondary 1,001 18.8% 33.6%
Ormiston Horizon Academy
Stoke on Trent, ST6 6JZ
Secondary 1,058 17.6% 34.6%
Bedminster Down School
Bristol, BS13 7DQ
Secondary 1,042 15.5% 33.8%
St Joseph's College
London, SE19 3HL
Secondary 949 12.6% 32.6%
Chantry Academy
Ipswich, IP2 9LR
Secondary 950 18.6% 35.4%
Meden School
Mansfield, NG20 0QN
Secondary 1,076 15.8% 33.6%
The Byrchall High School
Wigan, WN4 9PQ
Secondary 1,059 17.6% 34.5%
Woodham Academy
Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4AX
Secondary 1,041 17.2% 32.7%
The Bolsover School
Chesterfield, S44 6XA
Secondary 884 16.8% 34%
Lodge Park Academy
Corby, NN17 2JH
Secondary 987 16% 31.7%
Westbourne Academy
Ipswich, IP1 5JN
Secondary 1,068 17.5% 33.5%
Bower Park Academy
Romford, RM1 4YY
Secondary 1,026 15.7% 34.7%
Wingfield Academy
Rotherham, S61 4AU
Secondary 995 18.4% 31.9%
Yardleys School
Birmingham, B11 3EY
Secondary 926 16.2% 36%
Newfield Secondary School
Sheffield, S8 9JP
Secondary 1,047 16.2% 35.2%
Thorns Collegiate Academy
Brierley Hill, DY5 2NU
Secondary 953 18.9% 31.8%
Co-op Academy Priesthorpe
Pudsey, LS28 5SG
Secondary 1,055 18.7% 32.7%
Ashington Academy
Ashington, NE63 8DH
Secondary 956 16.3% 31.4%
Whitworth Park Academy
Spennymoor, DL16 7LN
Secondary 939 19.1% 33.9%
Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy
Slough, SL2 5AY
Secondary 877 14.3% 33.5%
Poltair School
St Austell, PL25 4BZ
Secondary 857 17.8% 34.5%
Perryfields Academy
Oldbury, B68 0RG
Secondary 952 18.1% 31.8%
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College
Peterlee, SR8 1DE
Secondary 954 17% 32.8%
Werneth School
Stockport, SK6 3BX
Secondary 1,072 18.6% 33.6%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Wey Valley Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 979 Sign in to see
Hardenhuish School
Chippenham, SN14 6RJ
Secondary 1,562
Coopers School
Chislehurst, BR7 5PS
Secondary 1,299
Prince Henry's High School
Evesham, WR11 4QH
Secondary 1,293
Plymstock School
Plymouth, PL9 9AZ
Secondary 1,672
Shire Oak Academy
Walsall, WS9 9PA
Secondary 1,428
Hayes School
Bromley, BR2 7DB
Secondary 1,762
The Mirfield Free Grammar
Mirfield, WF14 9EZ
Secondary 1,449
Backwell School
Bristol, BS48 3BX
Secondary 1,630
Cheam High School
Sutton, SM3 8PW
Secondary 2,124
St Clement Danes School
Rickmansworth, WD3 6EW
Secondary 1,596
Katharine Lady Berkeley's School
Wotton-under-Edge, GL12 8RB
Secondary 1,517
St Laurence School
Bradford-on-Avon, BA15 1DZ
Secondary 1,374
St Peter's School
Huntingdon, PE29 7DD
Secondary 1,449
Sexey's School
Bruton, BA10 0DF
Secondary 686
Woodkirk Academy
Wakefield, WF3 1JQ
Secondary 1,805
The Joseph Whitaker School
Mansfield, NG21 0AG
Secondary 1,371
Impington Village College
Cambridge, CB24 9LX
Secondary 1,435
Stratton School
Biggleswade, SG18 8JB
Secondary 783
Warlingham School
Warlingham, CR6 9YB
Secondary 1,428
The Howard School
Gillingham, ME8 0BX
Secondary 1,539
Malet Lambert
Hull, HU8 0JD
Secondary 1,680
Oxted School
Oxted, RH8 0AB
Secondary 1,710
St Mary's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Wallasey, CH45 3LN
Secondary 1,133
Callington Community College
Callington, PL17 7DR
Secondary 890
Canon Slade School
Bolton, BL2 3BP
Secondary 1,757
Ecclesfield School
Sheffield, S35 9WD
Secondary 1,736
Okehampton College
Okehampton, EX20 1PW
Secondary 1,214
Whitworth Park Academy
Spennymoor, DL16 7LN
Secondary 939
Ernest Bevin Academy
London, SW17 7DF
Secondary 767