Lincoln Castle 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
Lincoln Castle Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 709 15.9% 43.4%
St Aidan's Church of England Academy
Darlington, DL1 1LL
Secondary 597 14.1% 43.9%
The St Lawrence Academy
Scunthorpe, DN15 7DF
Secondary 806 17.1% 44.2%
De Warenne Academy
Doncaster, DN12 3JY
Secondary 760 14.4% 41.3%
Kearsley Academy
Bolton, BL4 8HY
Secondary 786 18.5% 40.9%
Ash Hill Academy
DONCASTER, DN7 6JH
Secondary 826 17% 42.2%
Prenton High School for Girls
Birkenhead, CH42 6RR
Secondary 784 19.7% 43.9%
Melior Community Academy
Scunthorpe, DN17 1HA
Secondary 817 12.9% 44.2%
Sutton Community Academy
Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 1EE
Secondary 803 18.5% 43.6%
Outwood Academy Brumby
Scunthorpe, DN16 1NT
Secondary 737 21.2% 43.7%
Marylebone Boys' School
London, W2 1QZ
Secondary 635 15.9% 46.5%
The Oakwood Academy
Nottingham, NG5 9PJ
Secondary 748 16.8% 39.5%
Newland School for Girls
Hull, HU6 7RU
Secondary 676 20.4% 43%
Park Vale Academy
Nottingham, NG5 9AZ
Secondary 902 16.3% 43%
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester
Manchester, M8 8DT
Secondary 636 12.1% 42.9%
Lordswood Boys' School
Birmingham, B17 8BJ
Secondary 656 13% 44.2%
The Laurel Academy
Mexborough, S64 9SD
Secondary 765 14.5% 45.5%
Ellesmere Port Church of England College
Ellesmere Port, CH65 6EA
Secondary 695 17.7% 44.7%
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham
Birmingham, B10 9HH
Secondary 616 13.2% 44.3%
University Academy Long Sutton
Spalding, PE12 9LF
Secondary 696 20.3% 39.9%
Springwell Community College
Chesterfield, S43 3NQ
Secondary 885 14.4% 43%
The Wells Academy
Nottingham, NG3 5LR
Secondary 708 13.1% 47%
AIM Academy North London
London, N9 8DQ
Secondary 601 15.8% 43.8%
The Oaks Academy
Crewe, CW2 7NQ
Secondary 651 16.2% 46.1%
Ark Blake Academy
Croydon, CR0 6NA
Secondary 783 15% 46%
Rayner Stephens High School
Dukinfield, SK16 5BL
Secondary 628 19.3% 43.8%
Edgar Wood Academy
Heywood, OL10 2QN
Secondary 640 17.6% 41.3%
Rhyddings
Accrington, BB5 3EA
Secondary 690 14.5% 46.7%
The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy
Oldham, OL9 6BP
Secondary 720 15.4% 40.1%
Hetton Academy
Houghton le Spring, DH5 9JZ
Secondary 673 18.3% 43.4%

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
Lincoln Castle Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 709 Sign in to see
Oldfield School
Bath, BA1 9AB
Secondary 1,277
Sunbury Manor School
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 6LF
Secondary 944
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Faversham, ME13 7BQ
Secondary 1,101
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls
Sutton Coldfield, B73 5PT
Secondary 1,215
North Kesteven Academy
Lincoln, LN6 9AG
Secondary 611
Mounts Bay Academy
Penzance, TR18 3JT
Secondary 976
The Hart School
Rugeley, WS15 2UE
Secondary 1,217
Hanley Castle High School
Worcester, WR8 0BL
Secondary 1,100
Perins School
Alresford, SO24 9BS
Secondary 1,166
Staffordshire University Academy
Cannock, WS12 4JH
Secondary 674
East Bergholt High School
Colchester, CO7 6RJ
Secondary 896
Harris Girls Academy Bromley
Beckenham, BR3 1QR
Secondary 1,097
Range High School
Liverpool, L37 2YN
Secondary 1,026
Manor School
Wellingborough, NN9 6PA
Secondary 967
St Alban's Catholic High School
Ipswich, IP4 3NJ
Secondary 996
Coombe Boys' School
New Malden, KT3 6NU
Secondary 1,031
Bushey Meads School
Bushey, WD23 4PA
Secondary 1,237
Altwood Church of England School
Maidenhead, SL6 4PU
Secondary 794
Ivanhoe School
Ashby-de-la-Zouch, LE65 1HX
Secondary 803
Monk's Walk School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7NL
Secondary 1,436
All Hallows Catholic College
Macclesfield, SK11 8LB
Secondary 1,251
Brymore Academy
Bridgwater, TA5 2NB
Secondary 346
The Portsmouth Academy
Portsmouth, PO1 5PF
Secondary 1,243
Harris Church of England Academy
Rugby, CV22 6EA
Secondary 881
Longfield Academy
Darlington, DL3 0HT
Secondary 721
Foxford Community School
Coventry, CV6 6BB
Secondary 1,061
Paulet High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9RT
Secondary 901
Thornaby Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 9DB
Secondary 484
Huxlow Academy
Irthlingborough, NN9 5TY
Secondary 820