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 | 628 | 15.3% | 35.6% |
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Ormiston Park Academy
South Ockendon, RM15 4RU |
Secondary | 669 | 18.4% | 34.5% |
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Coleridge Community College
Cambridge, CB1 3RJ |
Secondary | 575 | 20.3% | 36.8% |
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Thomas Knyvett College
Ashford, TW15 3DU |
Secondary | 688 | 17.2% | 35.4% |
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Limehurst Academy
Loughborough, LE11 1NH |
Secondary | 654 | 18% | 34.7% |
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Stamford Welland Academy
Stamford, PE9 1HE |
Secondary | 597 | 16.9% | 36.2% |
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Campsmount Academy
Doncaster, DN6 9AS |
Secondary | 747 | 14.4% | 33.3% |
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Ark Greenwich Free School
London, SE18 4LH |
Secondary | 601 | 16.5% | 37.1% |
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Heath Lane Academy
Leicester, LE9 7PD |
Secondary | 676 | 16.9% | 30.7% |
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South Chingford Foundation School
London, E4 8SG |
Secondary | 617 | 15.1% | 36.3% |
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Lodge Park Academy
Corby, NN17 2JH |
Secondary | 801 | 18.4% | 34.3% |
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Fulham Cross Academy
London, SW6 6SN |
Secondary | 663 | 17.6% | 37.6% |
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Eden Girls' School, Coventry
Coventry, CV1 4FS |
Secondary | 599 | 14.5% | 36.7% |
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Dixons McMillan Academy
Bradford, BD5 0JD |
Secondary | 680 | 18% | 33.8% |
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The Oakwood Academy
Nottingham, NG5 9PJ |
Secondary | 748 | 16.8% | 39.5% |
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Thomas Middlecott Academy
Boston, PE20 1JS |
Secondary | 600 | 21.8% | 37% |
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The Banovallum School
Horncastle, LN9 6DA |
Secondary | 610 | 21.1% | 32.4% |
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The Hurlingham Academy
London, SW6 3ED |
Secondary | 732 | 15.7% | 37.1% |
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Orchard Park High School
Croydon, CR0 7NJ |
Secondary | 639 | 18.3% | 38% |
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Trumpington Community College
Cambridge, CB2 9FD |
Secondary | 571 | 19.8% | 35.4% |
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Frederick Gent School
Alfreton, DE55 2ER |
Secondary | 803 | 17.2% | 33.7% |
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Longfield Academy
Darlington, DL3 0HT |
Secondary | 721 | 19.4% | 36.8% |
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Laureate Academy
Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3DW |
Secondary | 746 | 16.5% | 35.8% |
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George Pindar School
Scarborough, YO11 3LW |
Secondary | 727 | 13.1% | 37.7% |
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Bronte Girls' Academy
Bradford, BD4 7EB |
Secondary | 715 | 15.8% | 36.4% |
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All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Rossendale, BB4 6SJ |
Secondary | 501 | 15.7% | 33.9% |
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The Holmesdale School
Snodland, ME6 5HS |
Secondary | 598 | 14.2% | 35.7% |
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The King's CofE Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 1DP |
Secondary | 747 | 14.6% | 33.9% |
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Sacred Heart Catholic Academy
Liverpool, L23 5TF |
Secondary | 658 | 15.5% | 32% |
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Wellfield Academy
Leyland, PR25 2TP |
Secondary | 525 | 16.4% | 34.9% |
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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Cowley Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 628 | Sign in to see | |
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Newport Girls' High School Academy
Newport, TF10 7HL |
Secondary | 836 | ||
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Flixton Girls School
Manchester, M41 5DR |
Secondary | 964 | ||
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Lutterworth High School
Lutterworth, LE17 4QH |
Secondary | 848 | ||
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Appleby Grammar School
Appleby-in-Westmorland, CA16 6XU |
Secondary | 360 | ||
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Morpeth Newminster Middle School
Morpeth, NE61 1RH |
Secondary | 556 | ||
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Humphrey Perkins School
Loughborough, LE12 8JU |
Secondary | 845 | ||
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The Roundhill Academy
Leicester, LE4 8GQ |
Secondary | 731 | ||
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Dorchester Middle School
Dorchester, DT1 2HS |
Secondary | 543 | ||
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Beccles High School
Beccles, NR34 7BQ |
Secondary | 239 | ||
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Albany Academy
Chorley, PR7 3AY |
Secondary | 723 | ||
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Lady Margaret School
London, SW6 4UN |
Secondary | 781 | ||
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Boston High School
Boston, PE21 9PF |
Secondary | 816 | ||
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St Edward's Church of England Academy
Leek, ST13 8DN |
Secondary | 695 | ||
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South Charnwood High School
Markfield, LE67 9TB |
Secondary | 867 | ||
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St Peter's Catholic College
Middlesbrough, TS6 6SP |
Secondary | 574 | ||
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Newcastle Academy
Newcastle Under Lyme, ST5 2QS |
Secondary | 422 | ||
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Bolton Muslim Girls School
Bolton, BL3 6TQ |
Secondary | 752 | ||
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West Craven High School
Barnoldswick, BB18 5TB |
Secondary | 593 | ||
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Norlington School and 6th Form
London, E10 6JZ |
Secondary | 903 | ||
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The Royal Liberty School
Romford, RM2 6HJ |
Secondary | 738 | ||
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Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School
Warrington, WA4 1JL |
Secondary | 861 | ||
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Sir Thomas Boughey Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 8AP |
Secondary | 449 | ||
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University Academy Long Sutton
Spalding, PE12 9LF |
Secondary | 696 | ||
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Shrewsbury Academy
Shrewsbury, SY1 4LL |
Secondary | 802 | ||
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Waterside Academy
London, E8 4DL |
Secondary | 378 | ||
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Moorside High School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 0HP |
Secondary | 769 | ||
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Parkside Community School
Chesterfield, S40 2NS |
Secondary | 574 | ||
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Anthony Gell School
Matlock, DE4 4DX |
Secondary | 781 | ||
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St. Thomas More Language College
London, SW3 2QS |
Secondary | 541 | ||