St Michaels Church of England 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
St Michaels Church of England Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 662 37.5%
Orion Spires
Canterbury, CT2 0HD
Secondary 673 19.9% 39.6%
Ormiston Park Academy
South Ockendon, RM15 4RU
Secondary 669 18.4% 34.5%
Kearsley Academy
Bolton, BL4 8HY
Secondary 786 18.5% 40.9%
Coleridge Community College
Cambridge, CB1 3RJ
Secondary 575 20.3% 36.8%
Thomas Knyvett College
Ashford, TW15 3DU
Secondary 688 17.2% 35.4%
Limehurst Academy
Loughborough, LE11 1NH
Secondary 654 18% 34.7%
Stamford Welland Academy
Stamford, PE9 1HE
Secondary 597 16.9% 36.2%
Ark Greenwich Free School
London, SE18 4LH
Secondary 601 16.5% 37.1%
South Chingford Foundation School
London, E4 8SG
Secondary 617 15.1% 36.3%
The Cornerstone Academy
Poole, BH15 4BQ
Secondary 688 21.3% 37.7%
Fulham Cross Academy
London, SW6 6SN
Secondary 663 17.6% 37.6%
Eden Girls' School, Coventry
Coventry, CV1 4FS
Secondary 599 14.5% 36.7%
Burnley High School
Burnley, BB12 6NX
Secondary 621 18.6% 39%
The Hurlingham Academy
London, SW6 3ED
Secondary 732 15.7% 37.1%
Orchard Park High School
Croydon, CR0 7NJ
Secondary 639 18.3% 38%
Irlam and Cadishead Academy
Manchester, M44 5ZR
Secondary 782 13.9% 38.7%
Longfield Academy
Darlington, DL3 0HT
Secondary 721 19.4% 36.8%
Laureate Academy
Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3DW
Secondary 746 16.5% 35.8%
Bronte Girls' Academy
Bradford, BD4 7EB
Secondary 715 15.8% 36.4%
University Academy Long Sutton
Spalding, PE12 9LF
Secondary 696 20.3% 39.9%
St Anne's RC Voluntary Academy
Stockport, SK4 2QP
Secondary 642 20.4% 40.9%
St Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M41 9PD
Secondary 688 19.3% 33.1%
Prince Albert High School
Birmingham, B42 2TU
Secondary 759 17.9% 38.5%
Edgar Wood Academy
Heywood, OL10 2QN
Secondary 640 17.6% 41.3%
The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy
Oldham, OL9 6BP
Secondary 720 15.4% 40.1%
Cowley Academy
Spalding, PE11 4TF
Secondary 628 15.3% 35.6%
Ernest Bevin Academy
London, SW17 7DF
Secondary 645 18.5% 39.2%
Wellfield Academy
Leyland, PR25 2TP
Secondary 525 16.4% 34.9%
Walton-Le-Dale High School
Preston, PR5 6RN
Secondary 735 19.8% 35.7%

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
St Michaels Church of England Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 662 Sign in to see
Coombe Dean School
Plymouth, PL9 8ES
Secondary 1,003
Oakwood Park Grammar School
Maidstone, ME16 8AH
Secondary 1,088
The Kings of Wessex Academy
Cheddar, BS27 3AQ
Secondary 1,051
The Coleshill School
Birmingham, B46 3EX
Secondary 1,201
Chesham Grammar School
Chesham, HP5 1BA
Secondary 1,326
Noadswood School
Southampton, SO45 4ZF
Secondary 1,044
The Westwood Academy
Coventry, CV4 8DY
Secondary 868
Birkdale High School
Southport, PR8 3DT
Secondary 926
Biddulph High School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7AR
Secondary 771
Formby High School
Liverpool, L37 3HW
Secondary 1,107
Greenbank High School
Southport, PR8 2LT
Secondary 1,039
The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre
Surbiton, KT6 4TU
Secondary 1,207
Broadoak School
Manchester, M31 4BU
Secondary 546
Castle Manor Academy
Haverhill, CB9 9JE
Secondary 757
King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes
Bootle, L20 6AQ
Secondary 671
The County High School, Leftwich
Northwich, CW9 8EZ
Secondary 1,050
St Margaret's Church of England Academy
Liverpool, L17 6AB
Secondary 966
All Hallows Catholic College
Macclesfield, SK11 8LB
Secondary 1,251
Trafalgar School
Portsmouth, PO2 9RJ
Secondary 1,045
Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge
Reading, RG4 9LN
Secondary 421
Fitzharrys School
Abingdon, OX14 1NP
Secondary 845
Tottington High School
Bury, BL8 3LY
Secondary 875
The Valley Leadership Academy
Bacup, OL13 0TG
Secondary 589
Broadwater School
Godalming, GU7 3BW
Secondary 721
St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Bury, BL9 0TZ
Secondary 1,055
St Josephs Catholic High School, Workington
Workington, CA14 3EE
Secondary 517
Ellesmere Port Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Ellesmere Port, CH65 7AQ
Secondary 970
Smestow Academy
Wolverhampton, WV3 8HU
Secondary 552
Philips High School
Manchester, M45 7PH
Secondary 873