Marple Hall School

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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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
Marple Hall School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,562 19.5% 12.4%
Fortismere School
London, N10 1NE
Secondary 1,770 21.8% 11.3%
Wanstead High School
London, E11 2JZ
Secondary 1,436 18.5% 17.2%
Calderstones School
Liverpool, L18 3HS
Secondary 1,577 21.5% 20.4%
Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College
Altrincham, WA15 8HT
Secondary 1,614 21.2% 12.4%
St Mary's Catholic High School
Manchester, M29 7EE
Secondary 1,563 12% 18.1%
Guiseley School
Leeds, LS20 8DT
Secondary 1,427 18.9% 10.7%
Little Heath School
Reading, RG31 5TY
Secondary 1,680 17.1% 16.9%
Upton-by-Chester High School
Chester, CH2 1NN
Secondary 1,754 18% 15%
Richard Lander School
Truro, TR3 6LT
Secondary 1,525 19.9% 17.9%
Ulverston Victoria High School
Ulverston, LA12 0EB
Secondary 1,337 19.2% 12%
Ullswater Community College
Penrith, CA11 8NG
Secondary 1,535 22.4% 16.7%
Lytchett Minster School
Poole, BH16 6JD
Secondary 1,590 15.8% 14.9%
Uckfield College
Uckfield, TN22 3DJ
Secondary 1,602 14.2% 13.2%
Beauchamps High School
Wickford, SS11 8LY
Secondary 1,471 15.3% 11.4%
Calthorpe Park School
Fleet, GU51 5JA
Secondary 1,645 12% 10.3%
The Nobel School
Stevenage, SG2 0HS
Secondary 1,490 21.4% 17.4%
Ashlyns School
Berkhamsted, HP4 3AH
Secondary 1,535 16.9% 10.2%
Haslingden High School and Sixth Form
Rossendale, BB4 4EY
Secondary 1,557 13.5% 18.6%
Huntington School
York, YO32 9WT
Secondary 1,465 16.5% 14.1%
King James's School
Knaresborough, HG5 8EB
Secondary 1,524 17.9% 15.8%
King Edward VI School
Lichfield, WS14 9EE
Secondary 1,627 12.2% 10.1%
Thurston Community College
Bury St Edmunds, IP31 3PB
Secondary 1,486 14.7% 16.4%
Northgate High School
Ipswich, IP4 3DL
Secondary 1,710 15.3% 15.4%
Oakwood School
Horley, RH6 9AE
Secondary 1,600 15.8% 15.4%
Tanbridge House School
Horsham, RH12 1SR
Secondary 1,525 27.2% 9.8%
Imberhorne School
East Grinstead, RH19 1QY
Secondary 1,575 18.1% 9.9%
Sackville School
East Grinstead, RH19 3TY
Secondary 1,603 25.1% 11.8%
Highlands School
London, N21 1QQ
Secondary 1,652 14.7% 16.1%
Oriel High School
Crawley, RH10 7XW
Secondary 1,479 19.3% 12.7%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Marple Hall School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,562 Sign in to see
Acland Burghley School
London, NW5 1UJ
Secondary 1,223
Islip Manor High School
Northolt, UB5 4HP
Secondary 861
Winchmore School
London, N21 3HS
Secondary 1,790
Chace Community School
Enfield, EN1 3HQ
Secondary 968
Raynes Park High School
London, SW20 0JL
Secondary 1,194
Plashet School
London, E6 1DG
Secondary 1,488
Wanstead High School
London, E11 2JZ
Secondary 1,436
Holy Family Catholic School
London, E17 3EA
Secondary 1,214
Hodge Hill College
Birmingham, B36 8HB
Secondary 1,215
Maricourt Catholic High School
Liverpool, L31 3DZ
Secondary 1,125
Turton School
Bolton, BL7 9LT
Secondary 1,609
Thornleigh Salesian College
Bolton, BL1 6PQ
Secondary 1,579
Bramhall High School
Stockport, SK7 2JT
Secondary 1,282
St Mary's Catholic High School
Manchester, M29 7EE
Secondary 1,563
Churchill Community College
Wallsend, NE28 7TN
Secondary 922
Malbank School and Sixth Form College
Nantwich, CW5 5HD
Secondary 1,271
Upton-by-Chester High School
Chester, CH2 1NN
Secondary 1,754
The Whitby High School
Ellesmere Port, CH66 2NU
Secondary 1,482
Helsby High School
Frodsham, WA6 0HY
Secondary 1,237
Redruth School
Redruth, TR15 1TA
Secondary 1,466
Ullswater Community College
Penrith, CA11 8NG
Secondary 1,535
Longhill High School
Brighton, BN2 7FR
Secondary 727
Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre
Hove, BN3 7BN
Secondary 953
Yateley School
Yateley, GU46 6NW
Secondary 1,331
Longcroft School and Sixth Form College
Beverley, HU17 7EJ
Secondary 728
Aylsham High School
Norwich, NR11 6AN
Secondary 1,519
Whitby School
Whitby, YO21 1LA
Secondary 1,041
King Edward VI School
Lichfield, WS14 9EE
Secondary 1,627
The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College
Woking, GU21 8TL
Secondary 1,471