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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Manor Drive Secondary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 271 | 23.3% | 36.9% |
The Open Academy
Norwich, NR7 9DL |
Secondary | 582 | 30.3% | 34.3% |
Coleridge Community College
Cambridge, CB1 3RJ |
Secondary | 573 | 18.3% | 36.1% |
SGS Forest High School
Cinderford, GL14 2AZ |
Secondary | 280 | 31.8% | 35% |
King Edward VI Academy
Spilsby, PE23 5EW |
Secondary | 396 | 27.3% | 41% |
Broadlands Academy
Bristol, BS31 2DY |
Secondary | 452 | 29.2% | 35% |
Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College
London, SW6 6BP |
Secondary | 525 | 20.4% | 39.8% |
The Swanage School
Swanage, BH19 2PH |
Secondary | 343 | 28.6% | 32.4% |
Walsall Studio School
Walsall, WS1 1RL |
Secondary | 179 | 16.8% | 34.6% |
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio
Darwen, BB3 1AF |
Secondary | 276 | 24.6% | 40.7% |
Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School
Taunton, TA4 4SW |
Secondary | 368 | 21.5% | 35.1% |
St Boniface's RC College
Plymouth, PL5 3AG |
Secondary | 374 | 25.7% | 32.4% |
The Grange School
Christchurch, BH23 3AU |
Secondary | 447 | 28.9% | 38.6% |
Hewett Academy
Norwich, NR1 2PL |
Secondary | 422 | 26.8% | 36% |
Space Studio West London
Hounslow, TW14 9PE |
Secondary | 219 | 25.2% | 35.3% |
Somercotes Academy
Louth, LN11 7PN |
Secondary | 457 | 24.3% | 39.7% |
Church Hill Middle School
Redditch, B98 9LR |
Secondary | 431 | 26.9% | 37.8% |
Canary Wharf College Crossharbour
London, E14 9GL |
Secondary | 484 | 24.4% | 33.9% |
Trumpington Community College
Cambridge, CB2 9FD |
Secondary | 491 | 15.1% | 38.5% |
Cape Cornwall School
Penzance, TR19 7JX |
Secondary | 269 | 19.3% | 31.6% |
James Bateman Middle School
Biddulph, ST8 7AT |
Secondary | 397 | 15.4% | 34.5% |
Trinity Catholic School
Leamington Spa, CV32 6NB |
Secondary | 520 | 25.7% | 33.6% |
Edgar Wood Academy
Heywood, OL10 2QN |
Secondary | 478 | 18.5% | 36.8% |
XP Gateshead
Felling, NE10 9UZ |
Secondary | 150 | 26.7% | 33.3% |
St Josephs Catholic High School, Workington
Workington, CA14 3EE |
Secondary | 515 | 18.1% | 37.9% |
Barton Manor School
Canterbury, CT1 1SU |
Secondary | 300 | 19.7% | 38.3% |
BOA Digital Technologies Academy
Birmingham, B7 4EU |
Secondary | 256 | 26.9% | 37.9% |
Maritime Academy
Rochester |
Secondary | 345 | 24.6% | 29.9% |
Filey School
Filey, YO14 0HG |
Secondary | 455 | 20.7% | 35.8% |
Shireland CBSO Academy
West Bromwich, B70 8SZ |
Secondary | 146 | 16.4% | 38.4% |
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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Manor Drive Secondary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 271 | Sign in to see | |
Colchester Academy
Colchester, CO4 3JL |
Secondary | 921 | ||
Ipswich Academy
Ipswich, IP3 0SP |
Secondary | 1,046 | ||
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School
Hatfield, AL10 8NL |
Secondary | 949 | ||
The Cornelius Vermuyden School
Canvey Island, SS8 9QS |
Secondary | 770 | ||
Eden Boys' School, Birmingham
Birmingham, B42 2SY |
Secondary | 620 | ||
Heathside Walton-on-Thames
Walton-on-Thames, KT12 2JP |
Secondary | 305 | ||
North Brent School
London, NW10 2UF |
Secondary | 81 | ||
City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park
London, N1 5JU |
Secondary | 783 | ||
Wren Academy Enfield
Enfield, EN2 8GH |
Secondary | 736 | ||
Putteridge High School
Luton, LU2 8HJ |
Secondary | 1,200 | ||
Croxley Danes School
Rickmansworth, WD3 3LR |
Secondary | 1,089 | ||
Bedlington Academy
Bedlington, NE22 7DS |
Secondary | 809 | ||
Lordswood Boys' School
Birmingham, B17 8BJ |
Secondary | 542 | ||
Bolder Academy
Isleworth, TW7 5DB |
Secondary | 919 | ||
Katherine Warington School
Harpenden, AL5 5FH |
Secondary | 924 | ||
Laurus Ryecroft
Manchester, M43 7LJ |
Secondary | 1,051 | ||
Merstham Park School
Redhill, RH1 3PU |
Secondary | 603 | ||
Castle Mead Academy
Leicester, LE3 5QT |
Secondary | 1,227 | ||
Pix Brook Academy
Stotfold, SG5 4HB |
Secondary | 721 | ||
The Swan School
Oxford, OX2 7WP |
Secondary | 862 | ||
Prince Albert High School
Birmingham, B42 2TU |
Secondary | 570 | ||
Trinity Academy Leeds
Leeds, LS9 7QL |
Secondary | 722 | ||
The High School Leckhampton
Cheltenham, GL51 3FS |
Secondary | 392 | ||
Leigh Academy Rainham
Gillingham, ME8 8GS |
Secondary | 632 | ||
Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy
Birmingham, B14 4HN |
Secondary | 591 | ||
King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls
Birmingham, B31 4BP |
Secondary | 751 | ||
Barton Manor School
Canterbury, CT1 1SU |
Secondary | 300 | ||
Houstone School
Dunstable, LU5 5PX |
Secondary | 517 | ||
The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy
Oldham, OL9 6BP |
Secondary | 481 |