Dixons Croxteth Academy

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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
Dixons Croxteth Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 391 32.1% 56.9%
Havant Academy
Havant, PO9 5JD
Secondary 556 39.4% 53.2%
Birkenhead Park School
Birkenhead, CH43 4UY
Secondary 748 32.7% 65.3%
Broadoak School
Manchester, M31 4BU
Secondary 588 24.3% 48.1%
King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes
Bootle, L20 6AQ
Secondary 644 32.9% 61.8%
The Charter School Bermondsey
London, SE16 4EE
Secondary 442 29.3% 55.2%
South Shore Academy
Blackpool, FY4 2AR
Secondary 728 27% 62.3%
Oasis Academy Arena
London, SE25 4QL
Secondary 419 24.8% 54.6%
Studio West
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2SZ
Secondary 560 26.5% 61.3%
Hillside High School
Bootle, L20 9NU
Secondary 699 25.9% 54.2%
Highfield Leadership Academy
Blackpool, FY4 3JZ
Secondary 635 23.9% 52.9%
Park Lane Academy
Halifax, HX3 9LG
Secondary 430 22.6% 55.3%
Outwood Academy Bishopsgarth
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 8TF
Secondary 603 28% 51.1%
Meridian High School
Croydon, CR0 0AH
Secondary 526 33.5% 61.9%
Dean Trust Wigan
Wigan, WN5 0DQ
Secondary 808 24.8% 52.1%
Bay Leadership Academy
Morecambe, LA3 1AB
Secondary 706 27.7% 48.8%
Washington Academy
Washington, NE37 2AA
Secondary 660 27.3% 55.3%
The Gainsborough Academy
Gainsborough, DN21 1PB
Secondary 691 30% 58.3%
Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Wigan, WN1 3HD
Secondary 715 27.3% 54%
Dene Academy
Peterlee, SR8 5RL
Secondary 635 29.3% 58.9%
Outwood Academy Riverside
Middlesbrough, TS1 2AD
Secondary 560 26.1% 61%
West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy
Grantham, NG31 7PX
Secondary 350 32.1% 51.7%
Co-op Academy Belle Vue
Manchester, M12 4BA
Secondary 475 19.5% 53.5%
Thrybergh Academy
Rotherham, S65 4BP
Secondary 564 26% 56.6%
Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy
Runcorn, WA7 5YH
Secondary 374 24.2% 57.3%
Durham Academy
Durham, DH7 7NG
Secondary 372 29.6% 58.1%
The Salesian Academy of St John Bosco
Bootle, L30 2NA
Secondary 521 19.7% 51.4%
Dixons Newall Green Academy
Manchester, M23 2SX
Secondary 125 43.9% 57.7%
Windsor Olympus Academy
Birmingham, B18 4LX
Secondary 184 24.5% 60.9%
Star Salford Academy
Worsley, M28 0BB
Secondary 149 40.9% 62.4%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Dixons Croxteth Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 391 Sign in to see
Ribston Hall High School
Gloucester, GL1 5LE
Secondary 872
Aston Manor Academy
Birmingham, B6 4PZ
Secondary 1,008
The Cheadle Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 1LH
Secondary 423
Thomas Keble School
Stroud, GL6 7DY
Secondary 707
Prenton High School for Girls
Birkenhead, CH42 6RR
Secondary 785
Stratford Girls' Grammar School
Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 9HA
Secondary 814
Thamesmead School
Shepperton, TW17 9EE
Secondary 1,046
Birkdale High School
Southport, PR8 3DT
Secondary 938
Herschel Grammar School
Slough, SL1 3BW
Secondary 1,057
Hall Green School
Birmingham, B28 0AA
Secondary 919
The Holy Cross School
New Malden, KT3 5AR
Secondary 969
The Byrchall High School
Wigan, WN4 9PQ
Secondary 1,059
St George's Catholic School
London, W9 1RB
Secondary 1,111
Fakenham Academy
Fakenham, NR21 9QT
Secondary 767
Woking High School
Woking, GU21 4TJ
Secondary 1,202
Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy
London, E9 7HD
Secondary 836
Chesterton Community Sports College
Newcastle, ST5 7LP
Secondary 886
Ridgewood High School
Stourbridge, DY8 3NQ
Secondary 580
Little Lever School
Bolton, BL3 1BT
Secondary 1,055
Barr's Hill School
Coventry, CV1 4BU
Secondary 998
Barlby High School
Selby, YO8 5JP
Secondary 525
Chipping Sodbury School
Bristol, BS37 6EW
Secondary 729
Outwood Academy Hindley
Wigan, WN2 4LG
Secondary 927
Thrybergh Academy
Rotherham, S65 4BP
Secondary 564
Buckler's Mead School
Yeovil, BA21 4NH
Secondary 759
Rhyddings
Accrington, BB5 3EA
Secondary 647
St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Clitheroe, BB7 9JA
Secondary 1,129
Brighton Hill Community School
Basingstoke, RG22 4HS
Secondary 1,277
Highworth Warneford School
Swindon, SN6 7BZ
Secondary 652