Aldercar High 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
Aldercar High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 691 21.6% 39.7%
Orion Spires
Canterbury, CT2 0HD
Secondary 673 19.9% 39.6%
Shirebrook Academy
Mansfield, NG20 8QF
Secondary 813 26% 42%
The Brittons Academy
Rainham, RM13 7BB
Secondary 712 22.1% 37%
Staffordshire University Academy
Cannock, WS12 4JH
Secondary 674 21.8% 41.8%
The Dukeries Academy
Newark, NG22 9TD
Secondary 763 23% 40%
The Cornerstone Academy
Poole, BH15 4BQ
Secondary 688 21.3% 37.7%
Fulham Cross Academy
London, SW6 6SN
Secondary 663 17.6% 37.6%
Magnus Church of England Academy
Newark, NG24 4AB
Secondary 749 24.6% 43.5%
Burnley High School
Burnley, BB12 6NX
Secondary 621 18.6% 39%
Caister Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR30 5LS
Secondary 635 26% 39.4%
The Oakwood Academy
Nottingham, NG5 9PJ
Secondary 748 16.8% 39.5%
Thomas Middlecott Academy
Boston, PE20 1JS
Secondary 600 21.8% 37%
Orchard Park High School
Croydon, CR0 7NJ
Secondary 639 18.3% 38%
Newland School for Girls
Hull, HU6 7RU
Secondary 676 20.4% 43%
The Hyndburn Academy
Blackburn, BB1 4ED
Secondary 657 21.4% 42.4%
York High School
York, YO24 3WZ
Secondary 751 20.5% 38.9%
Longfield Academy
Darlington, DL3 0HT
Secondary 721 19.4% 36.8%
The Pedmore High School
Stourbridge, DY9 7HS
Secondary 663 24% 41.3%
Kirk Hallam Community Academy
Ilkeston, DE7 4HH
Secondary 753 22.9% 41.1%
Pakefield High School
Lowestoft, NR33 7AQ
Secondary 702 23.5% 38.9%
University Academy Long Sutton
Spalding, PE12 9LF
Secondary 696 20.3% 39.9%
St Anne's RC Voluntary Academy
Stockport, SK4 2QP
Secondary 642 20.4% 40.9%
The Turing School
Eastbourne, BN23 8EJ
Secondary 766 22.2% 38.8%
Prince Albert High School
Birmingham, B42 2TU
Secondary 759 17.9% 38.5%
Edgar Wood Academy
Heywood, OL10 2QN
Secondary 640 17.6% 41.3%
John Smeaton Academy
Leeds, LS15 8TA
Secondary 611 19.8% 41.6%
The Holy Family Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Keighley, BD20 6LH
Secondary 704 23.1% 38.9%
Mercia Academy
Swadlincote, DE11 0TL
Secondary 580 23.8% 41.3%
Ernest Bevin Academy
London, SW17 7DF
Secondary 645 18.5% 39.2%

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
Aldercar High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 691 Sign in to see
Landau Forte College
Derby, DE1 2LF
Secondary 1,247
St Anne's Church of England Academy
Manchester, M24 6XN
Secondary 795
St Aidan's Church of England Academy
Darlington, DL1 1LL
Secondary 597
E-Act Parkwood Academy
Sheffield, S5 8UL
Secondary 860
The Hastings Academy
Hastings, TN35 5DN
Secondary 813
Feversham Girls' Secondary Academy
Bradford, BD3 0LT
Secondary 811
Chulmleigh Community College
Chulmleigh, EX18 7AA
Secondary 742
South Nottinghamshire Academy
Nottingham, NG12 2FQ
Secondary 952
Gartree High School
Leicester, LE2 5TQ
Secondary 909
North Cambridge Academy
Cambridge, CB4 2JF
Secondary 691
Wye School
Wye, TN25 5EJ
Secondary 576
Oasis Academy Arena
London, SE25 4QL
Secondary 371
Oakwood High School
Rotherham, S60 2UH
Secondary 1,066
Sybil Andrews Academy
Bury St. Edmunds, IP32 7QB
Secondary 628
Burnley High School
Burnley, BB12 6NX
Secondary 621
Eden Boys' School, Birmingham
Birmingham, B42 2SY
Secondary 618
Hoe Valley School
Woking, GU22 0NH
Secondary 856
David Nieper Academy
Alfreton, DE55 7JA
Secondary 811
Park Lane Academy
Halifax, HX3 9LG
Secondary 472
Unsworth Academy
Bury, BL9 8LP
Secondary 971
The Green School for Boys
Isleworth, TW7 6AU
Secondary 774
Peacehaven Community School
Peacehaven, BN10 8RB
Secondary 903
Brannel School
St Austell, PL26 7RN
Secondary 932
Harris Academy Wimbledon
London, SW19 2JY
Secondary 1,047
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East
Birmingham, B8 3DT
Secondary 620
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy
West Bromwich, B70 7LE
Secondary 783
Chessington School
Chessington, KT9 2JS
Secondary 710
Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Blackburn, BB1 1PY
Secondary 814
Leigh Academy Hugh Christie
Tonbridge, TN10 4PU
Secondary 782