Farringdon Community 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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Farringdon Community Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 678 | 23.4% | 41.9% |
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Orchards Academy
Swanley, BR8 7TE |
Secondary | 553 | 19.6% | 41.9% |
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The Hastings Academy
Hastings, TN35 5DN |
Secondary | 844 | 23.1% | 41.6% |
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Pegasus Academy
Dudley, DY1 2DU |
Secondary | 649 | 20.4% | 43.1% |
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Woodfield Academy
Redditch, B98 7HH |
Secondary | 578 | 22.2% | 40% |
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Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy
Tamworth, B77 2NE |
Secondary | 627 | 17.7% | 39.5% |
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Oak Academy
Bournemouth, BH11 9JJ |
Secondary | 597 | 23.5% | 41.9% |
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The Cornerstone Academy
Poole, BH15 4BQ |
Secondary | 672 | 21.4% | 39.2% |
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Outwood Academy Brumby
Scunthorpe, DN16 1NT |
Secondary | 737 | 20.4% | 42.1% |
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Copley Academy
Stalybridge, SK15 3RR |
Secondary | 625 | 25.9% | 42.4% |
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North Cambridge Academy
Cambridge, CB4 2JF |
Secondary | 687 | 21.9% | 45% |
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Caister Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR30 5LS |
Secondary | 679 | 24.2% | 37.8% |
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Litherland High School
Liverpool, L21 0DB |
Secondary | 735 | 23.9% | 45.2% |
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Sewell Park Academy
Norwich, NR3 4BX |
Secondary | 780 | 22% | 39.7% |
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Irlam and Cadishead Academy
Manchester, M44 5ZR |
Secondary | 710 | 26.9% | 40.7% |
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David Nieper Academy
Alfreton, DE55 7JA |
Secondary | 777 | 23.6% | 41.9% |
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Tong Leadership Academy
Bradford, BD4 6NR |
Secondary | 793 | 24% | 40.4% |
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Southchurch High School
Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4XA |
Secondary | 794 | 20.2% | 40.1% |
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The Winstanley School
Leicester, LE3 3BD |
Secondary | 628 | 25.6% | 39% |
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The Hyndburn Academy
Blackburn, BB1 4ED |
Secondary | 621 | 20.3% | 41.8% |
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Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester
Manchester, M8 8DT |
Secondary | 643 | 20.2% | 43.4% |
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Thornhill Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7NA |
Secondary | 597 | 16.8% | 39.8% |
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Ferryhill School
Ferryhill, DL17 8RW |
Secondary | 769 | 22.8% | 41.1% |
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The Pedmore High School
Stourbridge, DY9 7HS |
Secondary | 659 | 23.4% | 38.2% |
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The Valley Leadership Academy
Bacup, OL13 0TG |
Secondary | 656 | 19.9% | 43.1% |
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Central Lancaster High School
Lancaster, LA1 3LS |
Secondary | 601 | 25.2% | 44.4% |
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Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy
Leeds, LS10 4AX |
Secondary | 635 | 21.5% | 42.5% |
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St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy
St. Helens, WA11 9BB |
Secondary | 565 | 25.9% | 44.2% |
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Hetton Academy
Houghton le Spring, DH5 9JZ |
Secondary | 654 | 16.3% | 42.2% |
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Aldercar High School
Nottingham, NG16 4HL |
Secondary | 697 | 20.4% | 38.5% |
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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Farringdon Community Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 678 | Sign in to see | |
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George Salter Academy
West Bromwich, B70 9UW |
Secondary | 1,467 | ||
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City of London Academy Islington
London, N1 8PQ |
Secondary | 925 | ||
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Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull
Solihull, B91 3PD |
Secondary | 1,711 | ||
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Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Ossett, WF5 0DG |
Secondary | 1,740 | ||
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Soham Village College
Ely, CB7 5AA |
Secondary | 1,413 | ||
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The West Bridgford School
Nottingham, NG2 7FA |
Secondary | 1,786 | ||
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Cleeve School
Cheltenham, GL52 8AE |
Secondary | 1,775 | ||
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Moulsham High School
Chelmsford, CM2 9ES |
Secondary | 1,677 | ||
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King's Academy Prospect
Reading, RG30 4EX |
Secondary | 1,220 | ||
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Park View School
Chester le Street, DH3 3QA |
Secondary | 1,625 | ||
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The Blue Coat CofE School
Oldham, OL1 3SQ |
Secondary | 1,693 | ||
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The King Edward VI School
Morpeth, NE61 1DN |
Secondary | 1,374 | ||
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Aldridge School - A Science College
Walsall, WS9 0BG |
Secondary | 1,599 | ||
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Clacton County High School
Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 6DZ |
Secondary | 1,836 | ||
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Southmoor Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7TF |
Secondary | 1,440 | ||
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St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester
Durham, DH7 0RD |
Secondary | 1,315 | ||
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Haywood Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 7AB |
Secondary | 1,160 | ||
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Lymm High School
Lymm, WA13 0RB |
Secondary | 1,916 | ||
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Wheatley Park School
Oxford, OX33 1QH |
Secondary | 1,141 | ||
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City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy
Norwich, NR4 6PP |
Secondary | 1,739 | ||
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Chase High School
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0RT |
Secondary | 1,320 | ||
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Swinton Academy
Mexborough, S64 8JW |
Secondary | 996 | ||
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Baxter College
Kidderminster, DY11 5PQ |
Secondary | 811 | ||
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Spalding Academy
Spalding, PE11 2EJ |
Secondary | 1,420 | ||
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The Royal Sutton School
Sutton Coldfield, B75 7DY |
Secondary | 956 | ||
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City of London Academy Highbury Grove
London, N5 2EQ |
Secondary | 1,153 | ||
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Tadcaster Grammar School
Tadcaster, LS24 9NB |
Secondary | 1,512 | ||
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The Hinckley School
Hinckley, LE10 1LE |
Secondary | 1,171 | ||
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The Brooksbank School
Elland, HX5 0QG |
Secondary | 1,571 | ||