The Giles Academy

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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 Giles Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 841 15% 31.5%
John Madejski Academy
Reading, RG2 8AF
Secondary 872 15.2% 34.1%
Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich
London, SE22 0AT
Secondary 880 16.8% 33.4%
Cleethorpes Academy
Cleethorpes, DN35 9NX
Secondary 856 13.4% 32.1%
Ebbsfleet Academy
Swanscombe, DA10 0BZ
Secondary 841 11.9% 32.8%
Forest Academy
Ilford, IG6 3TN
Secondary 832 17% 29.2%
South Wigston High School
Wigston, LE18 4TA
Secondary 819 11.5% 29.4%
Campsmount Academy
Doncaster, DN6 9AS
Secondary 779 16.3% 33.7%
Westminster City School
London, SW1E 5HJ
Secondary 786 12.6% 31.5%
Wykham Park
Banbury, OX16 9HY
Secondary 913 17.2% 29.6%
The Bolsover School
Chesterfield, S44 6XA
Secondary 884 16.8% 34%
Venerable Bede Church of England Academy
Sunderland, SR2 0SX
Secondary 890 15% 30.7%
Kingsley Academy
Hounslow, TW3 1AX
Secondary 939 14.7% 30.6%
Hall Park Academy
Nottingham, NG16 3EA
Secondary 887 14.4% 28.2%
Kempston Academy
Bedford, MK42 7EB
Secondary 835 16.9% 29.1%
Selston High School
Nottingham, NG16 6BW
Secondary 873 12.2% 28.5%
Twickenham School
Twickenham, TW2 6JW
Secondary 732 16.4% 31.4%
Granville Academy
Swadlincote, DE11 7JR
Secondary 889 20.6% 32.1%
Frederick Gent School
Alfreton, DE55 2ER
Secondary 809 15.5% 31.4%
Bluecoat Wollaton Academy
Nottingham, NG8 1EA
Secondary 776 16.4% 33.5%
Longfield Academy
Darlington, DL3 0HT
Secondary 793 18.5% 31.7%
Dixons Cottingley Academy
Bingley, BD16 1TZ
Secondary 883 12.7% 32.8%
Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy
Slough, SL2 5AY
Secondary 877 14.3% 33.5%
Onslow St Audrey's School
Hatfield, AL10 8AB
Secondary 793 18.1% 30.1%
Outwood Academy Hasland Hall
Chesterfield, S41 0LP
Secondary 825 16.7% 30%
The King's CofE Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 1DP
Secondary 765 15.6% 30.8%
Longdendale High School
Hyde, SK14 8LW
Secondary 790 12% 31.7%
Outwood Academy Hindley
Wigan, WN2 4LG
Secondary 927 14.7% 30.9%
Buckler's Mead School
Yeovil, BA21 4NH
Secondary 759 14.6% 29.9%
Sacred Heart Catholic Academy
Liverpool, L23 5TF
Secondary 824 15.5% 28.7%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
The Giles Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 841 Sign in to see
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy
Oldbury, B69 2HE
Secondary 1,164
Beths Grammar School
Bexley, DA5 1NE
Secondary 1,672
Penair School
Truro, TR1 1TN
Secondary 1,190
The Mountbatten School
Romsey, SO51 5SY
Secondary 1,461
Carshalton High School for Girls
Carshalton, SM5 2QX
Secondary 1,418
Sawtry Village Academy
Huntingdon, PE28 5TQ
Secondary 994
Langley School
Solihull, B92 7ER
Secondary 1,050
Hylands School
Chelmsford, CM1 3ET
Secondary 653
Chelmer Valley High School
Chelmsford, CM1 7ER
Secondary 1,146
Moor End Academy
Huddersfield, HD4 5JA
Secondary 1,054
Wootton Upper School
Bedford, MK43 9HT
Secondary 890
Forest Academy
Ilford, IG6 3TN
Secondary 832
Hungerhill School
Doncaster, DN3 2JY
Secondary 1,177
Saint Michael's Catholic High School
Watford, WD25 0SS
Secondary 1,108
Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy
Tamworth, B77 2NE
Secondary 627
The Marlborough Church of England School
Woodstock, OX20 1LP
Secondary 1,085
Alsager School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 2HR
Secondary 1,537
Bluecoat Beechdale Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3GP
Secondary 903
Attleborough Academy
Attleborough, NR17 2AJ
Secondary 933
Tytherington School
Macclesfield, SK10 2EE
Secondary 1,425
Ellowes Hall Sports College
Dudley, DY3 2JH
Secondary 1,063
Newlands Girls' School
Maidenhead, SL6 5JB
Secondary 1,201
Kempston Academy
Bedford, MK42 7EB
Secondary 835
King's Academy Ringmer
Lewes, BN8 5RB
Secondary 611
Trinity Academy Cathedral
Wakefield, WF2 8QF
Secondary 1,028
Rushden Academy
Rushden, NN10 6AG
Secondary 893
Beechen Cliff School
Bath, BA2 4RE
Secondary 1,210
St Peter's Catholic School
Guildford, GU1 2TN
Secondary 1,350
Brownhills Ormiston Academy
Walsall, WS8 7QG
Secondary 721