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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Edgar Wood Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 478 | 18.5% | 36.8% |
The Hereford Church of England Academy
Hereford, HR2 7NG |
Secondary | 616 | 15.1% | 36.4% |
Coleridge Community College
Cambridge, CB1 3RJ |
Secondary | 573 | 18.3% | 36.1% |
Hylands School
Chelmsford, CM1 3ET |
Secondary | 653 | 18.6% | 36.7% |
The Rudheath Senior Academy
Northwich, CW9 7DT |
Secondary | 593 | 20.6% | 31.9% |
Stamford Welland Academy
Stamford, PE9 1HE |
Secondary | 585 | 18% | 35.5% |
Woodfield Academy
Redditch, B98 7HH |
Secondary | 578 | 22.2% | 40% |
The New Forest Academy
Southampton, SO45 2PA |
Secondary | 564 | 19.3% | 39% |
Fulham Cross Academy
London, SW6 6SN |
Secondary | 647 | 19.8% | 37% |
Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College
London, SW6 6BP |
Secondary | 525 | 20.4% | 39.8% |
Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School
Taunton, TA4 4SW |
Secondary | 368 | 21.5% | 35.1% |
Eden Girls' School, Coventry
Coventry, CV1 4FS |
Secondary | 609 | 14.5% | 35.3% |
Burnley High School
Burnley, BB12 6NX |
Secondary | 613 | 17% | 39% |
London Enterprise Academy
London, E1 1RD |
Secondary | 487 | 13.8% | 34.4% |
Thomas Middlecott Academy
Boston, PE20 1JS |
Secondary | 589 | 20.2% | 36.6% |
St Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 9DE |
Secondary | 554 | 12.5% | 38.1% |
Somercotes Academy
Louth, LN11 7PN |
Secondary | 457 | 24.3% | 39.7% |
Canary Wharf College Crossharbour
London, E14 9GL |
Secondary | 484 | 24.4% | 33.9% |
The Hyndburn Academy
Blackburn, BB1 4ED |
Secondary | 621 | 20.3% | 41.8% |
Great Wyrley Academy
Walsall, WS6 6LQ |
Secondary | 558 | 18% | 33.3% |
Thornhill Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7NA |
Secondary | 597 | 16.8% | 39.8% |
Trumpington Community College
Cambridge, CB2 9FD |
Secondary | 491 | 15.1% | 38.5% |
Rye College
Rye, TN31 7NQ |
Secondary | 580 | 21.6% | 34.7% |
James Bateman Middle School
Biddulph, ST8 7AT |
Secondary | 397 | 15.4% | 34.5% |
AIM Academy North London
London, N9 8DQ |
Secondary | 587 | 21.6% | 33.7% |
The Heys School
Manchester, M25 1JZ |
Secondary | 574 | 13.6% | 39.6% |
St Anne's RC Voluntary Academy
Stockport, SK4 2QP |
Secondary | 592 | 21.1% | 38.2% |
St Josephs Catholic High School, Workington
Workington, CA14 3EE |
Secondary | 515 | 18.1% | 37.9% |
The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy
Oldham, OL9 6BP |
Secondary | 481 | 14.2% | 36% |
Filey School
Filey, YO14 0HG |
Secondary | 455 | 20.7% | 35.8% |
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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Edgar Wood Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 478 | Sign in to see | |
Kearsley Academy
Bolton, BL4 8HY |
Secondary | 765 | ||
Dixons Kings Academy
Bradford, BD7 2AN |
Secondary | 849 | ||
Burnham Grammar School
Slough, SL1 7HG |
Secondary | 1,267 | ||
King's Leadership Academy Warrington
Warrington, WA1 4PF |
Secondary | 789 | ||
Greenwood Academy
Birmingham, B35 7NL |
Secondary | 972 | ||
South Shore Academy
Blackpool, FY4 2AR |
Secondary | 728 | ||
Eden Boys' School, Bolton
Bolton, BL1 3QE |
Secondary | 621 | ||
Burnley High School
Burnley, BB12 6NX |
Secondary | 613 | ||
The Fulham Boys School
London, SW6 5BD |
Secondary | 821 | ||
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
Reading, RG1 5SL |
Secondary | 889 | ||
Heathside Walton-on-Thames
Walton-on-Thames, KT12 2JP |
Secondary | 305 | ||
Deer Park School
Southampton, SO30 2HT |
Secondary | 487 | ||
North Brent School
London, NW10 2UF |
Secondary | 81 | ||
Ellesmere Park High School
Manchester, M30 9BP |
Secondary | 813 | ||
Putteridge High School
Luton, LU2 8HJ |
Secondary | 1,200 | ||
Lordswood Boys' School
Birmingham, B17 8BJ |
Secondary | 542 | ||
Bolder Academy
Isleworth, TW7 5DB |
Secondary | 919 | ||
Merstham Park School
Redhill, RH1 3PU |
Secondary | 603 | ||
Atlantic Academy
Bideford, EX39 5DW |
Secondary | 246 | ||
The Whitehaven Academy
Whitehaven, CA28 8TY |
Secondary | 775 | ||
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham
Birmingham, B10 9HH |
Secondary | 620 | ||
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford
Bradford, BD8 9AR |
Secondary | 614 | ||
Winterstoke Hundred Academy
Weston-Super-Mare, BS24 8EE |
Secondary | 677 | ||
Sandymoor Ormiston Academy
Runcorn, WA7 1QU |
Secondary | 598 | ||
Thames Park Secondary School
Grays, RM17 5FP |
Secondary | 570 | ||
The High School Leckhampton
Cheltenham, GL51 3FS |
Secondary | 392 | ||
Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy
Leeds, LS10 4AX |
Secondary | 635 | ||
Houstone School
Dunstable, LU5 5PX |
Secondary | 517 | ||
The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy
Oldham, OL9 6BP |
Secondary | 481 |