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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Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 2,341 | 11.7% | 25.7% |
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Thomas Tallis School
London, SE3 9PX |
Secondary | 2,075 | 29.8% | 22% |
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Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form
London, N16 9EX |
Secondary | 1,648 | 24.6% | 34.7% |
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Sydenham School
London, SE26 4RD |
Secondary | 1,508 | 15.7% | 25.7% |
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The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Greenford, UB6 9AW |
Secondary | 1,994 | 9.8% | 13.8% |
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Greenford High School
Southall, UB1 2GU |
Secondary | 2,019 | 13.5% | 35.8% |
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Winchmore School
London, N21 3HS |
Secondary | 1,790 | 14.9% | 26.6% |
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Highgate Wood Secondary School
London, N8 8RN |
Secondary | 1,556 | 20% | 19.7% |
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Fortismere School
London, N10 1NE |
Secondary | 1,770 | 21.8% | 11.3% |
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Whitmore High School
Harrow, HA2 0AD |
Secondary | 1,776 | 8.5% | 29.1% |
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The Heathland School
Hounslow, TW4 5JD |
Secondary | 1,830 | 10.2% | 25.2% |
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Ricards Lodge High School
London, SW19 7HB |
Secondary | 1,477 | 18.5% | 24.9% |
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Rutlish School
London, SW20 9AD |
Secondary | 1,491 | 21.2% | 21.3% |
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Woodbridge High School
Woodford Green, IG8 7DQ |
Secondary | 2,004 | 16.4% | 18.2% |
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Mayfield School
Dagenham, RM8 1XE |
Secondary | 1,848 | 11.8% | 34.7% |
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Trinity Catholic High School
Woodford Green, IG8 0TP |
Secondary | 1,598 | 9.5% | 12.8% |
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Penistone Grammar School
Sheffield, S36 7BX |
Secondary | 1,922 | 17% | 12.4% |
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Bingley Grammar School
Bingley, BD16 2RS |
Secondary | 1,969 | 7% | 23.3% |
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Allerton Grange School
Leeds, LS17 6SF |
Secondary | 1,742 | 14% | 23.5% |
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St Paul's Catholic School
Milton Keynes, MK6 5EN |
Secondary | 1,886 | 18.2% | 24.2% |
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Wilmslow High School
Wilmslow, SK9 1LZ |
Secondary | 2,212 | 14.1% | 11.7% |
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Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School
Dronfield, S18 2FZ |
Secondary | 1,854 | 18.9% | 17% |
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Cardinal Newman Catholic School
Hove, BN3 6ND |
Secondary | 2,629 | 18.3% | 16.7% |
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Bitterne Park School
Southampton, SO18 1BU |
Secondary | 2,016 | 23.7% | 30.1% |
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Kings' School
Winchester, SO22 5PN |
Secondary | 1,780 | 14.2% | 17.6% |
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Elthorne Park High School
London, W7 2AH |
Secondary | 1,582 | 20.6% | 20.1% |
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Highlands School
London, N21 1QQ |
Secondary | 1,652 | 14.7% | 16.1% |
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Oaks Park High School
Ilford, IG2 7PQ |
Secondary | 1,786 | 10% | 22.1% |
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Jo Richardson Community School
Dagenham, RM9 4UN |
Secondary | 1,690 | 12.3% | 34.6% |
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JFS
Harrow, HA3 9TE |
Secondary | 2,040 | 14.7% | 5.1% |
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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Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 2,341 | Sign in to see | |
|
Regent High School
London, NW1 1RX |
Secondary | 1,086 | ||
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Plumstead Manor School
London, SE18 1QF |
Secondary | 1,456 | ||
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Thomas Tallis School
London, SE3 9PX |
Secondary | 2,075 | ||
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Morpeth School
London, E2 0PX |
Secondary | 1,513 | ||
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Swanlea School
London, E1 5DJ |
Secondary | 1,281 | ||
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Central Foundation Girls' School
London, E3 2AE |
Secondary | 1,541 | ||
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The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Greenford, UB6 9AW |
Secondary | 1,994 | ||
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Greenford High School
Southall, UB1 2GU |
Secondary | 2,019 | ||
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Fortismere School
London, N10 1NE |
Secondary | 1,770 | ||
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Gladesmore Community School
London, N15 6EB |
Secondary | 1,243 | ||
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Woodbridge High School
Woodford Green, IG8 7DQ |
Secondary | 2,004 | ||
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Mayfield School
Dagenham, RM8 1XE |
Secondary | 1,848 | ||
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Holte School
Birmingham, B19 2EP |
Secondary | 1,159 | ||
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St Francis of Assisi Catholic College
Walsall, WS9 0RN |
Secondary | 1,117 | ||
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Cowley International College
St Helens, WA10 6PN |
Secondary | 1,504 | ||
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Titus Salt School
Bradford, BD17 5RH |
Secondary | 1,436 | ||
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Garth Hill College
Bracknell, RG42 2AD |
Secondary | 1,474 | ||
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Wilmslow High School
Wilmslow, SK9 1LZ |
Secondary | 2,212 | ||
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Dorothy Stringer School
Brighton, BN1 6PZ |
Secondary | 1,634 | ||
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Cardinal Newman Catholic School
Hove, BN3 6ND |
Secondary | 2,629 | ||
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Marriotts School
Stevenage, SG2 8UT |
Secondary | 1,410 | ||
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Thurston Community College
Bury St Edmunds, IP31 3PB |
Secondary | 1,486 | ||
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Park View School
London, N15 3QR |
Secondary | 1,044 | ||
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Kingsford Community School
London, E6 5JG |
Secondary | 1,501 | ||
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Jo Richardson Community School
Dagenham, RM9 4UN |
Secondary | 1,690 | ||
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JFS
Harrow, HA3 9TE |
Secondary | 2,040 | ||
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Ladybridge High School
Bolton, BL3 4NG |
Secondary | 1,123 | ||
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Pendle Vale College
Nelson, BB9 8LF |
Secondary | 1,044 | ||
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JCoSS
New Barnet, EN4 9GE |
Secondary | 1,381 | ||