Cowley Academy
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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Cowley Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 632 | 19.4% | 30.5% |
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Oasis Academy Immingham
Immingham, DN40 1JU |
Secondary | 606 | 23.8% | 32.3% |
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All Saints Academy Dunstable
Dunstable, LU5 5AB |
Secondary | 643 | 21.2% | 30.3% |
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Carlton Keighley
Keighley, BD20 6EB |
Secondary | 764 | 18.4% | 30.1% |
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Pool Academy
Redruth, TR15 3PZ |
Secondary | 633 | 20.6% | 29.4% |
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North Kesteven Academy
Lincoln, LN6 9AG |
Secondary | 659 | 20.2% | 27.9% |
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St Augustine Academy
Maidstone, ME16 8AE |
Secondary | 740 | 21.6% | 29.5% |
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Outwood Academy Foxhills
Scunthorpe, DN15 8LJ |
Secondary | 701 | 23.2% | 29.4% |
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Limehurst Academy
Loughborough, LE11 1NH |
Secondary | 645 | 17.1% | 32.2% |
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The Rudheath Senior Academy
Northwich, CW9 7DT |
Secondary | 593 | 20.6% | 31.9% |
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Ormiston Endeavour Academy
Ipswich, IP1 6SG |
Secondary | 679 | 17.1% | 30.2% |
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Ark Greenwich Free School
London, SE18 4LH |
Secondary | 600 | 16.9% | 32.1% |
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Dixons Trinity Academy
Bradford, BD5 0BE |
Secondary | 673 | 18.1% | 31.5% |
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Armthorpe Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2DA |
Secondary | 650 | 17.8% | 28.6% |
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The Dean Academy
Lydney, GL15 5DZ |
Secondary | 691 | 16.5% | 30.4% |
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Ormiston Sudbury Academy
Sudbury, CO10 1NW |
Secondary | 692 | 17.8% | 30.9% |
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Winterton Community Academy
Scunthorpe, DN15 9QD |
Secondary | 534 | 19.7% | 29.2% |
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The Nicholas Hamond Academy
Swaffham, PE37 7DZ |
Secondary | 690 | 16.9% | 28.2% |
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Ipsley CofE Middle School
Redditch, B98 0UB |
Secondary | 649 | 19.6% | 29.4% |
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Fowey River Academy
Fowey, PL23 1HE |
Secondary | 632 | 17.6% | 28.5% |
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Eden Boys' School, Birmingham
Birmingham, B42 2SY |
Secondary | 620 | 18.9% | 31.5% |
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Twickenham School
Twickenham, TW2 6JW |
Secondary | 732 | 16.4% | 31.4% |
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Great Wyrley Academy
Walsall, WS6 6LQ |
Secondary | 558 | 18% | 33.3% |
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Carnforth High School
Carnforth, LA5 9LS |
Secondary | 675 | 16.1% | 28.1% |
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Hayle Academy
Hayle, TR27 4DN |
Secondary | 552 | 22.5% | 29.3% |
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Merstham Park School
Redhill, RH1 3PU |
Secondary | 603 | 18.6% | 27.3% |
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Bronte Girls' Academy
Bradford, BD4 7EB |
Secondary | 696 | 16% | 31.8% |
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St Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M41 9PD |
Secondary | 699 | 19.5% | 32.9% |
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Prince Albert High School
Birmingham, B42 2TU |
Secondary | 570 | 16.5% | 32.6% |
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King Edward VI High School
Stafford, ST17 9YJ |
Secondary | 655 | 19.1% | 29.8% |
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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Cowley Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 632 | Sign in to see | |
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Newport Girls' High School Academy
Newport, TF10 7HL |
Secondary | 786 | ||
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Kings Norton Girls' School
Birmingham, B30 1HW |
Secondary | 1,078 | ||
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Flixton Girls School
Manchester, M41 5DR |
Secondary | 947 | ||
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Lutterworth High School
Lutterworth, LE17 4QH |
Secondary | 846 | ||
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Welland Park Academy
Market Harborough, LE16 9DR |
Secondary | 967 | ||
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Appleby Grammar School
Appleby-in-Westmorland, CA16 6XU |
Secondary | 346 | ||
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Limehurst Academy
Loughborough, LE11 1NH |
Secondary | 645 | ||
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Morpeth Newminster Middle School
Morpeth, NE61 1RH |
Secondary | 556 | ||
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Humphrey Perkins School
Loughborough, LE12 8JU |
Secondary | 844 | ||
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Borden Grammar School
Sittingbourne, ME10 4DB |
Secondary | 924 | ||
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The Roundhill Academy
Leicester, LE4 8GQ |
Secondary | 798 | ||
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Loreto Grammar School
Altrincham, WA14 4AH |
Secondary | 1,027 | ||
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Lady Margaret School
London, SW6 4UN |
Secondary | 758 | ||
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Bristnall Hall Academy
Oldbury, B68 9PA |
Secondary | 1,083 | ||
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Boston High School
Boston, PE21 9PF |
Secondary | 818 | ||
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St Edward's Church of England Academy
Leek, ST13 8DN |
Secondary | 709 | ||
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Ark Boulton Academy
Birmingham, B11 2QG |
Secondary | 893 | ||
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St Peter's Catholic College
Middlesbrough, TS6 6SP |
Secondary | 558 | ||
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West Craven High School
Barnoldswick, BB18 5TB |
Secondary | 616 | ||
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Norlington School and 6th Form
London, E10 6JZ |
Secondary | 875 | ||
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The Royal Liberty School
Romford, RM2 6HJ |
Secondary | 749 | ||
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Five Acres High School
Coleford, GL16 7QW |
Secondary | 787 | ||
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Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School
Warrington, WA4 1JL |
Secondary | 856 | ||
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University Academy Long Sutton
Spalding, PE12 9LF |
Secondary | 722 | ||
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Shrewsbury Academy
Shrewsbury, SY1 4LL |
Secondary | 829 | ||
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Waterside Academy
London, E8 4DL |
Secondary | 403 | ||
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Moorside High School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 0HP |
Secondary | 757 | ||
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Parkside Community School
Chesterfield, S40 2NS |
Secondary | 603 | ||
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Anthony Gell School
Matlock, DE4 4DX |
Secondary | 824 | ||