Sydenham School
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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Sydenham School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,468 | 18.2% | 26.6% |
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Eltham Hill School
London, SE9 5EE |
Secondary | 1,355 | 21.2% | 23.3% |
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Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School
London, SW16 2HY |
Secondary | 1,187 | 17.9% | 21.9% |
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All Saints Catholic School and Technology College
Dagenham, RM8 1JT |
Secondary | 1,345 | 14.1% | 25.2% |
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St James' Catholic High School
London, NW9 5PE |
Secondary | 1,246 | 13.5% | 30.2% |
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Highgate Wood Secondary School
London, N8 8RN |
Secondary | 1,527 | 20.3% | 21.3% |
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Ricards Lodge High School
London, SW19 7HB |
Secondary | 1,534 | 20.6% | 26.9% |
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Rutlish School
London, SW20 9AD |
Secondary | 1,473 | 21.5% | 23.6% |
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Wimbledon College
London, SW19 4NS |
Secondary | 1,266 | 21.6% | 22.2% |
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Valentines High School
Ilford, IG2 6HX |
Secondary | 1,358 | 9.4% | 30.3% |
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Westhoughton High School
Bolton, BL5 3BZ |
Secondary | 1,343 | 16.4% | 23% |
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Thornleigh Salesian College
Bolton, BL1 6PQ |
Secondary | 1,579 | 13.5% | 27.1% |
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Stockport School
Stockport, SK2 6BW |
Secondary | 1,342 | 18.3% | 31.8% |
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The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Wigan, WN1 1HQ |
Secondary | 1,367 | 16.2% | 31% |
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Titus Salt School
Bradford, BD17 5RH |
Secondary | 1,466 | 24.2% | 26.5% |
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Kettlethorpe High School
Wakefield, WF2 7EL |
Secondary | 1,616 | 15.8% | 24.9% |
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Garth Hill College
Bracknell, RG42 2AD |
Secondary | 1,452 | 17.3% | 21.7% |
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The Grange School
Aylesbury, HP21 7NH |
Secondary | 1,418 | 20.1% | 24% |
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The Whitby High School
Ellesmere Port, CH66 2NU |
Secondary | 1,398 | 10.6% | 25.9% |
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Northfield School and Sports College
Billingham, TS22 5EG |
Secondary | 1,522 | 16.3% | 30.2% |
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Dorothy Stringer School
Brighton, BN1 6PZ |
Secondary | 1,635 | 18.5% | 26.7% |
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Blatchington Mill School
Hove, BN3 7BW |
Secondary | 1,629 | 17.5% | 22.7% |
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Marriotts School
Stevenage, SG2 8UT |
Secondary | 1,415 | 25.3% | 30% |
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Frederick Gough School
Scunthorpe, DN16 3NG |
Secondary | 1,335 | 19.9% | 28.6% |
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St John's Catholic Comprehensive
Gravesend, DA12 2JW |
Secondary | 1,337 | 14.5% | 24.8% |
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Crown Hills Community College
Leicester, LE5 5FT |
Secondary | 1,493 | 13.7% | 27.1% |
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Felpham Community College
Bognor Regis, PO22 8EL |
Secondary | 1,522 | 16.7% | 20% |
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The Angmering School
Littlehampton, BN16 4HH |
Secondary | 1,360 | 19.9% | 21.5% |
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Holy Trinity CofE Secondary School, Crawley
Crawley, RH11 8JE |
Secondary | 1,340 | 20.1% | 29.5% |
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Elthorne Park High School
London, W7 2AH |
Secondary | 1,604 | 18% | 21.1% |
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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Sydenham School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,468 | Sign in to see | |
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Eltham Hill School
London, SE9 5EE |
Secondary | 1,355 | ||
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St James' Catholic High School
London, NW9 5PE |
Secondary | 1,246 | ||
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The Heathland School
Hounslow, TW4 5JD |
Secondary | 1,760 | ||
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Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form
Birmingham, B9 4TR |
Secondary | 938 | ||
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Colmers School and Sixth Form College
Birmingham, B45 9NY |
Secondary | 1,147 | ||
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Colton Hills Community School
Wolverhampton, WV4 5DG |
Secondary | 1,163 | ||
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St Joseph's RC High School
Bolton, BL6 6HW |
Secondary | 1,051 | ||
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The Barlow RC High School
Manchester, M20 6BX |
Secondary | 933 | ||
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Golborne High School
Warrington, WA3 3EL |
Secondary | 1,145 | ||
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Hebburn Comprehensive School
Hebburn, NE31 2QU |
Secondary | 857 | ||
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Brimsham Green School
Bristol, BS37 7LB |
Secondary | 1,095 | ||
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The Willink School
Reading, RG7 3XJ |
Secondary | 1,205 | ||
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The Cottesloe School
Aylesbury, LU7 0NY |
Secondary | 1,191 | ||
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Bishop Heber High School
Malpas, SY14 8JD |
Secondary | 1,293 | ||
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Belper School and Sixth Form Centre
Belper, DE56 0DA |
Secondary | 1,212 | ||
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Murray Park Community School
Derby, DE3 9LL |
Secondary | 1,277 | ||
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St Cuthbert Mayne School
Torquay, TQ1 4RN |
Secondary | 1,002 | ||
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Beaminster School
Beaminster, DT8 3EP |
Secondary | 673 | ||
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The Hamble School
Southampton, SO31 4NE |
Secondary | 1,139 | ||
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Swanmore College
Southampton, SO32 2RB |
Secondary | 1,338 | ||
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Crookhorn College
Waterlooville, PO7 5UD |
Secondary | 943 | ||
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Henry Beaufort School
Winchester, SO22 6JJ |
Secondary | 979 | ||
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Hornsea School and Language College
Hornsea, HU18 1DW |
Secondary | 1,258 | ||
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Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys
Canterbury, CT4 7AS |
Secondary | 1,239 | ||
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Millfield School
Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 5DG |
Secondary | 877 | ||
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Our Lady's Catholic College
Lancaster, LA1 2RX |
Secondary | 983 | ||
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Downlands Community School
Hassocks, BN6 8LP |
Secondary | 1,250 | ||
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Matravers School
Westbury, BA13 3QH |
Secondary | 958 | ||
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Elthorne Park High School
London, W7 2AH |
Secondary | 1,604 | ||