Lawnswood School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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Running cost categories

We've chosen 25 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
Lawnswood School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,397 13.9% 42.8%
Hampstead School
London, NW2 3RT
Secondary 1,228 15.6% 46.2%
Bow School
London, E3 3QW
Secondary 1,173 18.7% 43.4%
Swanlea School
London, E1 5DJ
Secondary 1,281 17.3% 46.9%
Central Foundation Girls' School
London, E3 2AE
Secondary 1,541 12.5% 45%
Stepney All Saints Church of England Secondary School
London, E1 0RH
Secondary 1,373 12.6% 46.8%
Brentside High School
London, W7 1JJ
Secondary 1,590 15.2% 41.9%
Harlington School
Hayes, UB3 1PB
Secondary 1,368 13.6% 40.6%
Raynes Park High School
London, SW20 0JL
Secondary 1,194 26.7% 38.1%
Plashet School
London, E6 1DG
Secondary 1,488 9.9% 46.2%
St Bonaventure's RC School
London, E7 9QD
Secondary 1,348 11.2% 36.9%
St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall
Willenhall, WV14 7BL
Secondary 1,466 14.9% 37%
Cowley International College
St Helens, WA10 6PN
Secondary 1,504 20.5% 38.5%
The Radclyffe School
Oldham, OL9 0LS
Secondary 1,472 10.4% 39.6%
Hyde High School
Hyde, SK14 4SP
Secondary 1,146 18.6% 45.1%
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School
Widnes, WA8 7DW
Secondary 1,306 12.2% 41.4%
Cantell School
Southampton, SO16 3GJ
Secondary 1,289 22.1% 43.3%
Thamesview School
Gravesend, DA12 4LF
Secondary 958 15.2% 45%
Fullhurst Community College
Leicester, LE3 1AH
Secondary 1,513 19.5% 37.6%
Kingsford Community School
London, E6 5JG
Secondary 1,501 8.4% 50.3%
Jo Richardson Community School
Dagenham, RM9 4UN
Secondary 1,690 12.3% 34.6%
Sir John Thursby Community College
Burnley, BB10 2AT
Secondary 1,118 11% 38.7%
Unity College
Burnley, BB11 3DF
Secondary 1,420 21.8% 34.2%
All Saints Catholic High School
Knowsley, L33 8XF
Secondary 1,112 16.7% 48.9%
Dagenham Park CofE School
Dagenham, RM10 9QH
Secondary 1,459 18.2% 38.1%

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
Lawnswood School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,397 Sign in to see
Haverstock School
London, NW3 2BQ
Secondary 925
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
London, N1 9QG
Secondary 885
Deptford Green School
London, SE14 6AN
Secondary 882
Forest Hill School
London, SE23 2XN
Secondary 1,073
Heathcote School & Science College
London, E4 6ES
Secondary 1,121
St Ambrose Barlow RC High School
Manchester, M27 9QP
Secondary 1,073
Hyde High School
Hyde, SK14 4SP
Secondary 1,146
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
Benton Park School
Leeds, LS19 6LX
Secondary 1,491
Boldon School
Boldon Colliery, NE35 9DZ
Secondary 1,066
Richard Lander School
Truro, TR3 6LT
Secondary 1,525
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College
Plymouth, PL5 4AA
Secondary 771
St Peter's Church of England Aided School
Exeter, EX2 5AP
Secondary 1,307
Cantell School
Southampton, SO16 3GJ
Secondary 1,289
St John's Catholic Comprehensive
Gravesend, DA12 2JW
Secondary 1,326
Fleetwood High School
FLEETWOOD, FY7 8HE
Secondary 1,009
Crown Hills Community College
Leicester, LE5 5FT
Secondary 1,497
Joseph Rowntree School
York, YO32 4BZ
Secondary 1,276
Kingsford Community School
London, E6 5JG
Secondary 1,501
Highlands School
London, N21 1QQ
Secondary 1,652
Jarrow School
Jarrow, NE32 5PR
Secondary 837
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
Dagenham Park CofE School
Dagenham, RM10 9QH
Secondary 1,459