The Heys School

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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
The Heys School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 573 16.2% 46.6%
St Aidan's Church of England Academy
Darlington, DL1 1LL
Secondary 597 14.1% 43.9%
Orchards Academy
Swanley, BR8 7TE
Secondary 545 19.3% 44%
Atherton High School
Atherton, M46 0AY
Secondary 548 19.9% 45.9%
Copley Academy
Stalybridge, SK15 3RR
Secondary 581 23.3% 42.7%
Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College
London, SW6 6BP
Secondary 470 19.4% 46.4%
Sir William Stanier School
Crewe, CW1 4EB
Secondary 693 20.8% 45.3%
Marylebone Boys' School
London, W2 1QZ
Secondary 635 15.9% 46.5%
Oasis Academy Silvertown
London, E16 2BB
Secondary 512 12.1% 45.2%
Eden Boys' School, Birmingham
Birmingham, B42 2SY
Secondary 618 19.7% 46.3%
Phoenix Academy
London, W12 0RQ
Secondary 542 12.8% 47.2%
Wyvern Academy
Darlington, DL3 9SH
Secondary 503 18.9% 45.5%
The Hyndburn Academy
Blackburn, BB1 4ED
Secondary 657 21.4% 42.4%
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester
Manchester, M8 8DT
Secondary 648 20.1% 46.3%
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester
Manchester, M8 8DT
Secondary 636 12.1% 42.9%
Thornhill Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7NA
Secondary 566 17.7% 45.7%
Lordswood Boys' School
Birmingham, B17 8BJ
Secondary 656 13% 44.2%
Ellesmere Port Church of England College
Ellesmere Port, CH65 6EA
Secondary 695 17.7% 44.7%
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham
Birmingham, B10 9HH
Secondary 616 13.2% 44.3%
Lancaster High School
Lancaster, LA1 3LS
Secondary 594 25% 45.3%
The Wells Academy
Nottingham, NG3 5LR
Secondary 708 13.1% 47%
AIM Academy North London
London, N9 8DQ
Secondary 601 15.8% 43.8%
The Oaks Academy
Crewe, CW2 7NQ
Secondary 651 16.2% 46.1%
Rayner Stephens High School
Dukinfield, SK16 5BL
Secondary 628 19.3% 43.8%
Turves Green Boys' School
Birmingham, B31 4BS
Secondary 545 11% 48.7%
Edgar Wood Academy
Heywood, OL10 2QN
Secondary 640 17.6% 41.3%
Rhyddings
Accrington, BB5 3EA
Secondary 690 14.5% 46.7%
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy
St. Helens, WA11 9BB
Secondary 548 24.8% 46.7%
Hetton Academy
Houghton le Spring, DH5 9JZ
Secondary 673 18.3% 43.4%
Christ The King Catholic High School
Preston, PR1 4PR
Secondary 416 19% 45.9%

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
The Heys School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 573 Sign in to see
The Roseland Academy
Truro, TR2 5SE
Secondary 662
Studley High School
Studley, B80 7QX
Secondary 830
Hadleigh High School
Ipswich, IP7 5HU
Secondary 732
Kingstone High School
Hereford, HR2 9HJ
Secondary 595
George Eliot Academy
Nuneaton, CV11 4QP
Secondary 850
Prenton High School for Girls
Birkenhead, CH42 6RR
Secondary 784
The Corbet School
Shrewsbury, SY4 2AX
Secondary 719
Braunton Academy
Braunton, EX33 2BP
Secondary 841
Heath Lane Academy
Leicester, LE9 7PD
Secondary 676
The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract, WF7 5AJ
Secondary 525
Winterton Community Academy
Scunthorpe, DN15 9QD
Secondary 505
All Saints Catholic College
Dukinfield, SK16 5AP
Secondary 820
St Augustine's Catholic High School
Redditch, B97 5LX
Secondary 967
The Lacon Childe School
Kidderminster, DY14 8PE
Secondary 538
Eden Boys' School, Preston
Preston, PR1 4BD
Secondary 618
Little Lever School
Bolton, BL3 1BT
Secondary 1,068
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School
Birmingham, B30 1UL
Secondary 774
Colonel Frank Seely Academy
Nottingham, NG14 6JZ
Secondary 859
Hayle Academy
Hayle, TR27 4DN
Secondary 605
Holsworthy Community College
Holsworthy, EX22 6JD
Secondary 535
Lancaster High School
Lancaster, LA1 3LS
Secondary 594
Newsome Academy
Huddersfield, HD4 6JN
Secondary 804
St Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M41 9PD
Secondary 688
Longdendale High School
Hyde, SK14 8LW
Secondary 784
Bury Church of England High School
Bury, BL9 0TS
Secondary 828
Rhyddings
Accrington, BB5 3EA
Secondary 690
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy
St. Helens, WA11 9BB
Secondary 548
St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Clitheroe, BB7 9JA
Secondary 1,130
Longridge High School
Preston, PR3 3AR
Secondary 814