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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Ken Stimpson Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,096 | 18.2% | 32.2% |
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy
Oldbury, B69 2HE |
Secondary | 1,164 | 17.2% | 30.8% |
Ormiston Bushfield Academy
Peterborough, PE2 5RQ |
Secondary | 1,198 | 18.2% | 33.6% |
Ormiston Horizon Academy
Stoke on Trent, ST6 6JZ |
Secondary | 1,058 | 17.6% | 34.6% |
The Heath School
Runcorn, WA7 4SY |
Secondary | 1,189 | 16.8% | 31.6% |
The Highcrest Academy
High Wycombe, HP13 7NQ |
Secondary | 1,068 | 14.4% | 31.1% |
Lynn Grove Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR31 8AP |
Secondary | 1,157 | 15.7% | 31.9% |
Netherthorpe School
Chesterfield, S43 3PU |
Secondary | 1,108 | 17.2% | 32.7% |
Bishop Perowne CofE College
Worcester, WR3 8LE |
Secondary | 1,117 | 19.1% | 32.9% |
Bedminster Down School
Bristol, BS13 7DQ |
Secondary | 1,042 | 15.5% | 33.8% |
Meden School
Mansfield, NG20 0QN |
Secondary | 1,076 | 15.8% | 33.6% |
The Byrchall High School
Wigan, WN4 9PQ |
Secondary | 1,059 | 17.6% | 34.5% |
Woodham Academy
Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4AX |
Secondary | 1,041 | 17.2% | 32.7% |
Thistley Hough Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 5JJ |
Secondary | 1,091 | 18.2% | 31.6% |
Westbourne Academy
Ipswich, IP1 5JN |
Secondary | 1,068 | 17.5% | 33.5% |
St George's Catholic School
London, W9 1RB |
Secondary | 1,111 | 17.3% | 29.8% |
Wingfield Academy
Rotherham, S61 4AU |
Secondary | 995 | 18.4% | 31.9% |
St Thomas More Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 2NJ |
Secondary | 1,169 | 20.5% | 32.1% |
Darwen Vale High School
Darwen, BB3 0AL |
Secondary | 1,082 | 18.3% | 29.5% |
The Crestwood School
Dudley, DY6 8QG |
Secondary | 1,027 | 20.3% | 31.6% |
Lyndon School
Solihull, B92 8EJ |
Secondary | 1,173 | 16.7% | 32.1% |
Swanwick Hall School
Alfreton, DE55 1AE |
Secondary | 1,117 | 18.9% | 33.8% |
Greatfields School
Barking, IG11 7QG |
Secondary | 1,169 | 16.2% | 31.9% |
Lees Brook Academy
Derby, DE21 4QX |
Secondary | 1,097 | 20.8% | 31.1% |
The Elmgreen School
London, SE27 9BZ |
Secondary | 1,137 | 16.2% | 32.2% |
Co-op Academy Priesthorpe
Pudsey, LS28 5SG |
Secondary | 1,055 | 18.7% | 32.7% |
Laurus Ryecroft
Manchester, M43 7LJ |
Secondary | 1,051 | 18.9% | 31.9% |
Oasis Academy Sholing
Southampton, SO19 8PH |
Secondary | 1,032 | 17.1% | 31.1% |
Werneth School
Stockport, SK6 3BX |
Secondary | 1,072 | 18.6% | 33.6% |
The Abbey School
Faversham, ME13 8RZ |
Secondary | 1,114 | 14.8% | 30.9% |
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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
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Ken Stimpson Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,096 | Sign in to see | |
Ark Burlington Danes Academy
London, W12 0HR |
Secondary | 922 | ||
Harris Academy Peckham
London, SE15 5DZ |
Secondary | 607 | ||
Greensward Academy
Hockley, SS5 5HG |
Secondary | 1,584 | ||
The Cotswold Academy
Cheltenham, GL54 2BD |
Secondary | 1,473 | ||
John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy
Ross-on-Wye, HR9 7ET |
Secondary | 1,375 | ||
Sandringham School
St Albans, AL4 9NX |
Secondary | 1,767 | ||
Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy
York, YO10 5ZA |
Secondary | 1,843 | ||
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Rochester, ME1 3EL |
Secondary | 1,507 | ||
Bottisham Village College
Cambridge, CB25 9DL |
Secondary | 1,452 | ||
Haybridge High School and Sixth Form
Stourbridge, DY8 2XS |
Secondary | 1,176 | ||
Parmiter's School
Watford, WD25 0UU |
Secondary | 1,452 | ||
Vandyke Upper School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3DY |
Secondary | 1,509 | ||
Rastrick High School
Brighouse, HD6 3XB |
Secondary | 1,779 | ||
Alexandra Park School
London, N11 2AZ |
Secondary | 1,851 | ||
Wayland Academy
Thetford, IP25 6BA |
Secondary | 571 | ||
Astor Secondary School
Dover, CT17 0AS |
Secondary | 782 | ||
Tring School
Tring, HP23 5JD |
Secondary | 1,568 | ||
Orleans Park School
Twickenham, TW1 3BB |
Secondary | 1,375 | ||
Woolwich Polytechnic School
London, SE28 8AT |
Secondary | 1,547 | ||
St Mary's Catholic Academy
Blackpool, FY3 7EQ |
Secondary | 1,212 | ||
Thomas Gainsborough School
Sudbury, CO10 0NH |
Secondary | 1,584 | ||
Richmond School
Richmond, DL10 7BQ |
Secondary | 1,239 | ||
Bilton School
Rugby, CV22 7JT |
Secondary | 1,143 | ||
Sir Jonathan North Girls' College
Leicester, LE2 6FU |
Secondary | 1,172 | ||
The John Roan School
London, SE3 7QR |
Secondary | 1,146 | ||
Newhouse Academy
Heywood, OL10 2NT |
Secondary | 1,008 | ||
King's Academy Easthampstead Park
Bracknell, RG12 8FS |
Secondary | 979 | ||
Eckington School
Sheffield, S21 4GN |
Secondary | 1,235 | ||
Colchester Royal Grammar School
Colchester, CO3 3ND |
Secondary | 1,018 |