Heathcote School & Science College

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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Running cost categories

We've chosen 28 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
Heathcote School & Science College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,121 18.9% 26.3%
The Camden School for Girls
London, NW5 2DB
Secondary 1,076 16.7% 20.4%
The Norwood School
London, SE19 3NY
Secondary 1,073 20.4% 28.7%
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School
London, SW16 2HY
Secondary 1,181 17.9% 20.9%
Forest Hill School
London, SE23 2XN
Secondary 1,073 26.9% 25.1%
St James' Catholic High School
London, NW9 5PE
Secondary 1,255 12.8% 27.7%
St Ignatius College
Enfield, EN1 4NP
Secondary 999 13.5% 28.1%
Leytonstone School
London, E11 1JD
Secondary 1,030 19.7% 25.6%
The Dormston School
Dudley, DY3 1SN
Secondary 1,143 21.4% 24.4%
Archbishop Blanch CofE High School
Liverpool, L7 6HQ
Secondary 1,156 16.2% 26.6%
Archbishop Beck Catholic College
Liverpool, L9 7BF
Secondary 1,160 23.8% 26.9%
St Ambrose Barlow RC High School
Manchester, M27 9QP
Secondary 1,073 22.7% 27.4%
Sale High School
Sale, M33 3JR
Secondary 1,074 15.6% 23.6%
Ralph Thoresby School
Leeds, LS16 7RX
Secondary 1,008 15.7% 29.2%
St Benedict's Catholic High School
Whitehaven, CA28 8UG
Secondary 992 17.2% 27.8%
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School
High Peak, SK23 0TQ
Secondary 943 22% 23.6%
The Spires College
Torquay, TQ1 3PE
Secondary 1,131 25.5% 28.9%
Tiverton High School
Tiverton, EX16 6SQ
Secondary 1,118 14.3% 25.1%
Patcham High School
Brighton, BN1 8PB
Secondary 1,105 28.3% 23.8%
Harrow Way Community School
Andover, SP10 3RH
Secondary 998 17.8% 26.8%
St Edmund's Catholic School
Portsmouth, PO1 1RX
Secondary 1,150 13.7% 27.1%
The Malling School
West Malling, ME19 6DH
Secondary 1,049 25.6% 27.8%
St John's Catholic Comprehensive
Gravesend, DA12 2JW
Secondary 1,326 14.2% 24.1%
Whitby School
Whitby, YO21 1LA
Secondary 1,041 17.4% 25.3%
Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science
Selby, YO8 4HT
Secondary 1,163 15.5% 26%
Ifield Community College
Crawley, RH11 0DB
Secondary 1,205 19.6% 28.7%
Alder Community High School
Hyde, SK14 5NJ
Secondary 924 20.8% 28.8%
Christ The King College
Newport, PO30 5QT
Secondary 1,047 17.7% 24.7%

Building cost categories

We've chosen 28 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
Heathcote School & Science College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,121 Sign in to see
Haverstock School
London, NW3 2BQ
Secondary 925
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
London, N1 9QG
Secondary 885
Lilian Baylis Technology School
London, SE11 5QY
Secondary 840
Forest Hill School
London, SE23 2XN
Secondary 1,073
Brentside High School
London, W7 1JJ
Secondary 1,590
Frederick Bremer School
London, E17 4EY
Secondary 881
Wheelers Lane Technology College
Birmingham, B13 0SF
Secondary 668
St Ambrose Barlow RC High School
Manchester, M27 9QP
Secondary 1,073
Hyde High School
Hyde, SK14 4SP
Secondary 1,146
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Wigan, WN1 1HQ
Secondary 1,374
Lawnswood School
Leeds, LS16 5AG
Secondary 1,397
Allerton High School
Leeds, LS17 7AG
Secondary 1,698
Ralph Thoresby School
Leeds, LS16 7RX
Secondary 1,008
Pudsey Grammar School
Pudsey, LS28 7ND
Secondary 1,364
Boldon School
Boldon Colliery, NE35 9DZ
Secondary 1,066
Richard Lander School
Truro, TR3 6LT
Secondary 1,525
St Peter's Church of England Aided School
Exeter, EX2 5AP
Secondary 1,307
Cantell School
Southampton, SO16 3GJ
Secondary 1,289
Thamesview School
Gravesend, DA12 4LF
Secondary 958
St John's Catholic Comprehensive
Gravesend, DA12 2JW
Secondary 1,326
Fleetwood High School
FLEETWOOD, FY7 8HE
Secondary 1,009
Highlands School
London, N21 1QQ
Secondary 1,652
Jarrow School
Jarrow, NE32 5PR
Secondary 837
Shuttleworth College
Burnley, BB12 8ST
Secondary 1,080
Sir John Thursby Community College
Burnley, BB10 2AT
Secondary 1,118
Unity College
Burnley, BB11 3DF
Secondary 1,420
All Saints Catholic High School
Knowsley, L33 8XF
Secondary 1,112