Shrewsbury 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
Shrewsbury Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 829 19.7% 35.9%
Landau Forte Academy, Amington
Tamworth, B77 4FF
Secondary 945 16.2% 35.4%
Chantry Academy
Ipswich, IP2 9LR
Secondary 950 18.6% 35.4%
Bridgemary School
Gosport, PO13 0JN
Secondary 800 23.7% 36.2%
The Bolsover School
Chesterfield, S44 6XA
Secondary 884 16.8% 34%
Colne Primet Academy
Colne, BB8 8JF
Secondary 870 18.3% 34.4%
All Saints Catholic College
Dukinfield, SK16 5AP
Secondary 798 18.9% 33.8%
Yardleys School
Birmingham, B11 3EY
Secondary 926 16.2% 36%
Harris Church of England Academy
Rugby, CV22 6EA
Secondary 869 23.7% 37.3%
Miltoncross Academy
Portsmouth, PO3 6RB
Secondary 917 19.9% 36.7%
Beechwood School
Slough, SL2 1QE
Secondary 849 19.1% 36.2%
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School
Birmingham, B30 1UL
Secondary 778 16.4% 36%
Baxter College
Kidderminster, DY11 5PQ
Secondary 811 22.1% 36.2%
Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School
Warrington, WA4 1JL
Secondary 856 23.2% 34.8%
Louth Academy
Louth, LN11 9AW
Secondary 871 20% 37.5%
Park Academy West London
Hillingdon, UB8 3GA
Secondary 878 18.3% 36.6%
Leigh Academy Halley
London, SE3 8EP
Secondary 906 16.3% 36.7%
Castle Hall Academy
Mirfield, WF14 9PH
Secondary 784 20.8% 34.4%
Laureate Academy
Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3DW
Secondary 752 16.8% 34.3%
Nether Stowe School
Lichfield, WS13 7NB
Secondary 765 18.9% 32.5%
Goodwin Academy
Deal, CT14 9BD
Secondary 852 16.7% 37.7%
Ark Pioneer Academy
Barnet, EN5 2BE
Secondary 896 15.7% 35.6%
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy
West Bromwich, B70 7LE
Secondary 802 15% 35.5%
All Saints' Church of England Academy
Weymouth, DT4 9BJ
Secondary 765 21.2% 33.3%
Poltair School
St Austell, PL25 4BZ
Secondary 857 17.8% 34.5%
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School
Wednesbury, WS10 9QS
Secondary 865 13.7% 36.1%
The Turing School
Eastbourne, BN23 8EJ
Secondary 731 20.4% 37.5%
Meadow Park School
Coventry, CV3 4BD
Secondary 783 17.9% 34.2%
The Holy Family Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Keighley, BD20 6LH
Secondary 776 19.8% 33%
Ernest Bevin Academy
London, SW17 7DF
Secondary 767 18.6% 34.2%

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
Shrewsbury Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 829 Sign in to see
Newport Girls' High School Academy
Newport, TF10 7HL
Secondary 786
Robert Bloomfield Academy
Shefford, SG17 5BU
Secondary 985
Lutterworth High School
Lutterworth, LE17 4QH
Secondary 846
Appleby Grammar School
Appleby-in-Westmorland, CA16 6XU
Secondary 346
Limehurst Academy
Loughborough, LE11 1NH
Secondary 645
The Ursuline Academy Ilford
Ilford, IG1 4JU
Secondary 761
Burnt Mill Academy
Harlow, CM20 2NR
Secondary 988
Humphrey Perkins School
Loughborough, LE12 8JU
Secondary 844
Woodfield Academy
Redditch, B98 7HH
Secondary 578
St Edward's Church of England Academy
Leek, ST13 8DN
Secondary 709
Academy@Worden
Leyland, PR25 1RN
Secondary 574
St Peter's Catholic College
Middlesbrough, TS6 6SP
Secondary 558
Sir John Talbot's School
Whitchurch, SY13 2BY
Secondary 860
Shavington Academy
Shavington, CW2 5DH
Secondary 877
Windsor Park CE Middle School
Uttoxeter, ST14 7JX
Secondary 355
Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School
Warrington, WA4 1JL
Secondary 856
Oldfields Hall Middle School
Uttoxeter, ST14 7PL
Secondary 517
Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy
Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9SD
Secondary 594
Castle Hall Academy
Mirfield, WF14 9PH
Secondary 784
Kidsgrove Secondary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4DL
Secondary 302
James Bateman Middle School
Biddulph, ST8 7AT
Secondary 397
King Arthur's School
Wincanton, BA9 9BX
Secondary 469
University Academy Long Sutton
Spalding, PE12 9LF
Secondary 722
Endon High School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 9EE
Secondary 703
Moorside High School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 0HP
Secondary 757
Outwood Academy Haydock
St. Helens, WA11 0JG
Secondary 857
Middlewich High School
Middlewich, CW10 9BU
Secondary 703
Parkside Community School
Chesterfield, S40 2NS
Secondary 603
Anthony Gell School
Matlock, DE4 4DX
Secondary 824