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 26 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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Wheelers Lane Technology College
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 668 | 25.6% | 37.2% |
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Deptford Green School
London, SE14 6AN |
Secondary | 882 | 17.9% | 43.6% |
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Friern Barnet School
London, N11 3LS |
Secondary | 643 | 18.7% | 37.4% |
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Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School
Croydon, CR0 5JQ |
Secondary | 789 | 23.2% | 35.6% |
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Bishop Stopford's School
Enfield, EN1 3PU |
Secondary | 614 | 21.7% | 43% |
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Frederick Bremer School
London, E17 4EY |
Secondary | 881 | 31.3% | 30.9% |
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Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Birmingham, B44 9SR |
Secondary | 782 | 16.7% | 41.6% |
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The Wordsley School
Stourbridge, DY8 5SP |
Secondary | 938 | 19.3% | 35.5% |
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Lostock High School
Manchester, M32 9PL |
Secondary | 525 | 23.2% | 35.4% |
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All Saints Catholic College
Huddersfield, HD2 2JT |
Secondary | 901 | 20.2% | 31.1% |
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Humphry Davy School
Penzance, TR18 2TG |
Secondary | 771 | 32.1% | 38.2% |
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Netherhall School
Maryport, CA15 6NT |
Secondary | 876 | 26.3% | 37.4% |
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St John Henry Newman Catholic School
Carlisle, CA2 4NL |
Secondary | 696 | 33.6% | 33% |
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Sir John Hunt Community Sports College
Plymouth, PL5 4AA |
Secondary | 771 | 21.4% | 41.1% |
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The Vyne Community School
Basingstoke, RG21 5PB |
Secondary | 746 | 24.5% | 32% |
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Regents Park Community College
Southampton, SO16 4GW |
Secondary | 847 | 26.1% | 41.4% |
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Warblington School
Havant, PO9 2RR |
Secondary | 765 | 23.4% | 31.7% |
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Earl Mortimer College
Leominster, HR6 8JJ |
Secondary | 522 | 22.6% | 28.7% |
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Fearnhill School
Letchworth, SG6 4BA |
Secondary | 602 | 16.1% | 35.4% |
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Withernsea High School
Withernsea, HU19 2EQ |
Secondary | 731 | 24.6% | 40.2% |
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Northfleet Technology College
Gravesend, DA11 8BG |
Secondary | 967 | 25.3% | 33.1% |
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Risedale School
Catterick Garrison, DL9 4BD |
Secondary | 545 | 26.7% | 33% |
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Norton Canes High School
Cannock, WS11 9SP |
Secondary | 442 | 26.2% | 32.3% |
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Abbot Beyne School
Burton-on-Trent, DE15 0JL |
Secondary | 828 | 19.6% | 29.2% |
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All Hallows RC High School
Salford, M6 8AA |
Secondary | 739 | 24.7% | 38.9% |
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Jarrow School
Jarrow, NE32 5PR |
Secondary | 837 | 29.7% | 40.4% |
Building cost categories
We've chosen 29 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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Wheelers Lane Technology College
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 668 | Sign in to see | |
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Haverstock School
London, NW3 2BQ |
Secondary | 925 | ||
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Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
London, N1 9QG |
Secondary | 885 | ||
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Lilian Baylis Technology School
London, SE11 5QY |
Secondary | 840 | ||
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Brentside High School
London, W7 1JJ |
Secondary | 1,590 | ||
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Frederick Bremer School
London, E17 4EY |
Secondary | 881 | ||
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Heathcote School & Science College
London, E4 6ES |
Secondary | 1,121 | ||
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Summerhill School
Kingswinford, DY6 9XE |
Secondary | 1,094 | ||
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St Patrick's RC High School
Manchester, M30 7JJ |
Secondary | 930 | ||
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Hyde High School
Hyde, SK14 4SP |
Secondary | 1,146 | ||
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The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Wigan, WN1 1HQ |
Secondary | 1,374 | ||
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All Saints Catholic College
Huddersfield, HD2 2JT |
Secondary | 901 | ||
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Ralph Thoresby School
Leeds, LS16 7RX |
Secondary | 1,008 | ||
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Pudsey Grammar School
Pudsey, LS28 7ND |
Secondary | 1,364 | ||
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Chapel-en-le-Frith High School
High Peak, SK23 0TQ |
Secondary | 943 | ||
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The Spires College
Torquay, TQ1 3PE |
Secondary | 1,131 | ||
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St Peter's Church of England Aided School
Exeter, EX2 5AP |
Secondary | 1,307 | ||
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John Hanson Community School
Andover, SP10 3PB |
Secondary | 993 | ||
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Woodlands Community College
Southampton, SO18 5FW |
Secondary | 901 | ||
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Cantell School
Southampton, SO16 3GJ |
Secondary | 1,289 | ||
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Earl Mortimer College
Leominster, HR6 8JJ |
Secondary | 522 | ||
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Thamesview School
Gravesend, DA12 4LF |
Secondary | 958 | ||
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The Malling School
West Malling, ME19 6DH |
Secondary | 1,049 | ||
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Northfleet Technology College
Gravesend, DA11 8BG |
Secondary | 967 | ||
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The Avon Valley School and Performing Arts College
Rugby, CV21 1EH |
Secondary | 1,117 | ||
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Abbeyfield School
Chippenham, SN15 3XB |
Secondary | 900 | ||
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Jarrow School
Jarrow, NE32 5PR |
Secondary | 837 | ||
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Alder Community High School
Hyde, SK14 5NJ |
Secondary | 924 | ||
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Shuttleworth College
Burnley, BB12 8ST |
Secondary | 1,080 | ||