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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Benton Park School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,491 | 11.5% | 16.5% |
Wanstead High School
London, E11 2JZ |
Secondary | 1,436 | 18.5% | 17.2% |
Trinity Catholic High School
Woodford Green, IG8 0TP |
Secondary | 1,598 | 9.5% | 12.8% |
St Philomena's Catholic High School for Girls
Carshalton, SM5 3PS |
Secondary | 1,408 | 12.8% | 16.5% |
Turton School
Bolton, BL7 9LT |
Secondary | 1,609 | 8.2% | 19.7% |
Saddleworth School
Oldham, OL3 5NU |
Secondary | 1,417 | 14.3% | 22.1% |
St Mary's Catholic High School
Manchester, M29 7EE |
Secondary | 1,563 | 12% | 18.1% |
Holmfirth High School
Holmfirth, HD9 7SE |
Secondary | 1,331 | 13.8% | 17.2% |
Allerton High School
Leeds, LS17 7AG |
Secondary | 1,698 | 14.1% | 19.6% |
Pudsey Grammar School
Pudsey, LS28 7ND |
Secondary | 1,364 | 17.8% | 20% |
Guiseley School
Leeds, LS20 8DT |
Secondary | 1,427 | 18.9% | 10.7% |
Garth Hill College
Bracknell, RG42 2AD |
Secondary | 1,474 | 13.6% | 18.9% |
Richard Lander School
Truro, TR3 6LT |
Secondary | 1,525 | 19.9% | 17.9% |
Lady Manners School
Bakewell, DE45 1JA |
Secondary | 1,400 | 4.7% | 16.2% |
Lytchett Minster School
Poole, BH16 6JD |
Secondary | 1,590 | 15.8% | 14.9% |
Gillingham School
Gillingham, SP8 4QP |
Secondary | 1,670 | 10.4% | 18.1% |
Heathfield Community College
Heathfield, TN21 8RJ |
Secondary | 1,438 | 9.4% | 12.9% |
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% |
Swanmore College
Southampton, SO32 2RB |
Secondary | 1,334 | 12.1% | 17.3% |
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% |
Joseph Rowntree School
York, YO32 4BZ |
Secondary | 1,276 | 13.2% | 17.5% |
Thurston Community College
Bury St Edmunds, IP31 3PB |
Secondary | 1,486 | 14.7% | 16.4% |
Oakwood School
Horley, RH6 9AE |
Secondary | 1,600 | 15.8% | 15.4% |
The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College
Woking, GU21 8TL |
Secondary | 1,471 | 14.1% | 18.5% |
Felpham Community College
Bognor Regis, PO22 8EL |
Secondary | 1,558 | 15.7% | 18.6% |
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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
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Benton Park School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,491 | Sign in to see | |
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
London, N1 9QG |
Secondary | 885 | ||
Deptford Green School
London, SE14 6AN |
Secondary | 882 | ||
Bow School
London, E3 3QW |
Secondary | 1,173 | ||
Whitmore High School
Harrow, HA2 0AD |
Secondary | 1,776 | ||
Oak Wood School
Uxbridge, UB10 9HT |
Secondary | 1,287 | ||
Harlington School
Hayes, UB3 1PB |
Secondary | 1,368 | ||
Little Ilford School
London, E12 6JB |
Secondary | 1,700 | ||
St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall
Willenhall, WV14 7BL |
Secondary | 1,466 | ||
Archbishop Beck Catholic College
Liverpool, L9 7BF |
Secondary | 1,160 | ||
Saddleworth School
Oldham, OL3 5NU |
Secondary | 1,417 | ||
St Ambrose Barlow RC High School
Manchester, M27 9QP |
Secondary | 1,073 | ||
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 | ||
Guiseley School
Leeds, LS20 8DT |
Secondary | 1,427 | ||
Culcheth High School
Warrington, WA3 5HH |
Secondary | 1,169 | ||
High Tunstall College of Science
Hartlepool, TS26 0LQ |
Secondary | 1,396 | ||
Cantell School
Southampton, SO16 3GJ |
Secondary | 1,289 | ||
The Nobel School
Stevenage, SG2 0HS |
Secondary | 1,490 | ||
The Bishop's Stortford High School
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 4SH |
Secondary | 1,260 | ||
St John's Catholic Comprehensive
Gravesend, DA12 2JW |
Secondary | 1,326 | ||
Crown Hills Community College
Leicester, LE5 5FT |
Secondary | 1,497 | ||
Joseph Rowntree School
York, YO32 4BZ |
Secondary | 1,276 | ||
Unity College
Burnley, BB11 3DF |
Secondary | 1,420 | ||
All Saints Catholic High School
Knowsley, L33 8XF |
Secondary | 1,112 | ||
Christ The King College
Newport, PO30 5QT |
Secondary | 1,047 | ||
Dagenham Park CofE School
Dagenham, RM10 9QH |
Secondary | 1,459 | ||
Holy Trinity Academy
Telford, TF2 9SQ |
Secondary | 937 |