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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Archbishop Blanch CofE High School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,156 | 16.2% | 26.6% |
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The Norwood School
London, SE19 3NY |
Secondary | 1,073 | 20.4% | 28.7% |
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St James' Catholic High School
London, NW9 5PE |
Secondary | 1,255 | 12.8% | 27.7% |
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Heathcote School & Science College
London, E4 6ES |
Secondary | 1,121 | 18.9% | 26.3% |
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The Dormston School
Dudley, DY3 1SN |
Secondary | 1,143 | 21.4% | 24.4% |
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Broughton Hall Catholic High School
Liverpool, L12 9HJ |
Secondary | 1,217 | 17.4% | 31.2% |
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Archbishop Beck Catholic College
Liverpool, L9 7BF |
Secondary | 1,160 | 23.8% | 26.9% |
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Maricourt Catholic High School
Liverpool, L31 3DZ |
Secondary | 1,125 | 13.2% | 21.9% |
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Holy Family Catholic High School
Liverpool, L23 4UL |
Secondary | 1,045 | 12.3% | 24.5% |
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Westhoughton High School
Bolton, BL5 3BZ |
Secondary | 1,340 | 11.4% | 22.9% |
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St Joseph's RC High School
Bolton, BL6 6HW |
Secondary | 1,052 | 12.1% | 21.3% |
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The Elton High School
Bury, BL8 1RN |
Secondary | 1,026 | 18.8% | 21.1% |
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Parrenthorn High School
Manchester, M25 2BW |
Secondary | 1,037 | 12% | 28.6% |
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Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School
Manchester, M24 2GL |
Secondary | 1,203 | 21.8% | 23.9% |
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St Ambrose Barlow RC High School
Manchester, M27 9QP |
Secondary | 1,073 | 22.7% | 27.4% |
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Stockport School
Stockport, SK2 6BW |
Secondary | 1,350 | 19.9% | 29.8% |
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Sale High School
Sale, M33 3JR |
Secondary | 1,074 | 15.6% | 23.6% |
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Cansfield High School
Wigan, WN4 9TP |
Secondary | 1,036 | 23.8% | 25.9% |
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Golborne High School
Warrington, WA3 3EL |
Secondary | 1,147 | 14.8% | 23.1% |
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The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Wigan, WN1 1HQ |
Secondary | 1,374 | 14.7% | 28.6% |
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Wexham School
Slough, SL2 5QP |
Secondary | 1,188 | 11.8% | 24.9% |
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Malbank School and Sixth Form College
Nantwich, CW5 5HD |
Secondary | 1,271 | 19.9% | 24.1% |
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St Benedict's Catholic High School
Whitehaven, CA28 8UG |
Secondary | 992 | 17.2% | 27.8% |
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Tiverton High School
Tiverton, EX16 6SQ |
Secondary | 1,118 | 14.3% | 25.1% |
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St Edmund's Catholic School
Portsmouth, PO1 1RX |
Secondary | 1,150 | 13.7% | 27.1% |
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Whitby School
Whitby, YO21 1LA |
Secondary | 1,041 | 17.4% | 25.3% |
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Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science
Selby, YO8 4HT |
Secondary | 1,163 | 15.5% | 26% |
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Ifield Community College
Crawley, RH11 0DB |
Secondary | 1,205 | 19.6% | 28.7% |
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Pendle Vale College
Nelson, BB9 8LF |
Secondary | 1,044 | 14.3% | 32.8% |
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Christ The King College
Newport, PO30 5QT |
Secondary | 1,047 | 17.7% | 24.7% |
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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Archbishop Blanch CofE High School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,156 | Sign in to see | |
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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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St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall
Willenhall, WV14 7BL |
Secondary | 1,466 | ||
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St Julie's Catholic High School
Liverpool, L25 7TN |
Secondary | 1,012 | ||
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St John Bosco Arts College
Croxteth, L11 9DQ |
Secondary | 1,052 | ||
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Archbishop Beck Catholic College
Liverpool, L9 7BF |
Secondary | 1,160 | ||
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St Patrick's RC High School
Manchester, M30 7JJ |
Secondary | 930 | ||
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St Ambrose Barlow RC High School
Manchester, M27 9QP |
Secondary | 1,073 | ||
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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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St John Fisher Catholic High School
Wigan, WN6 7RN |
Secondary | 995 | ||
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Pudsey Grammar School
Pudsey, LS28 7ND |
Secondary | 1,364 | ||
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Guiseley School
Leeds, LS20 8DT |
Secondary | 1,427 | ||
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Longbenton High School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 8ER |
Secondary | 953 | ||
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Cantell School
Southampton, SO16 3GJ |
Secondary | 1,289 | ||
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Park Community School
Havant, PO9 4BU |
Secondary | 990 | ||
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Earl Mortimer College
Leominster, HR6 8JJ |
Secondary | 522 | ||
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Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School
Canterbury, CT1 3EW |
Secondary | 1,256 | ||
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Thamesview School
Gravesend, DA12 4LF |
Secondary | 958 | ||
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Northfleet Technology College
Gravesend, DA11 8BG |
Secondary | 967 | ||
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Alder Grange School
Rossendale, BB4 8HW |
Secondary | 903 | ||
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Fleetwood High School
FLEETWOOD, FY7 8HE |
Secondary | 1,009 | ||
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St Peter's RC High School
M12 4WB |
Secondary | 1,035 | ||
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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 | ||
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All Saints Catholic High School
Knowsley, L33 8XF |
Secondary | 1,112 | ||
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Saint John Bosco College
London, SW11 3DQ |
Secondary | 831 | ||
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Holy Trinity Academy
Telford, TF2 9SQ |
Secondary | 937 | ||