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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Kingsmeadow Community School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 912 | 21.7% | 46.9% |
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William Ellis School
London, NW5 1RN |
Secondary | 817 | 20.6% | 48.3% |
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All Saints Catholic College
London, W10 6EL |
Secondary | 846 | 22.9% | 41.8% |
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Lilian Baylis Technology School
London, SE11 5QY |
Secondary | 840 | 17.7% | 48.8% |
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Deptford Green School
London, SE14 6AN |
Secondary | 882 | 17.9% | 43.6% |
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St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School
London, NW6 5SN |
Secondary | 1,013 | 23.1% | 52.4% |
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Kings Heath Secondary School
Birmingham, B13 0QP |
Secondary | 792 | 17.5% | 45.8% |
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Holly Lodge Girls' College
Liverpool, L12 7LE |
Secondary | 1,002 | 20.2% | 46.5% |
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St John Bosco Arts College
Croxteth, L11 9DQ |
Secondary | 1,052 | 19.7% | 43% |
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St Cuthbert's Catholic High School
St Helens, WA9 3HE |
Secondary | 877 | 25.1% | 47.3% |
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Our Lady's RC High School
Manchester, M9 0RP |
Secondary | 1,054 | 16.6% | 43% |
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Stretford High School
Manchester, M32 0XA |
Secondary | 979 | 23.1% | 43.7% |
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Netherhall Learning Campus High School
Select, HD5 9PG |
Secondary | 855 | 20.9% | 49.4% |
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Westborough High School
Dewsbury, WF13 2JE |
Secondary | 919 | 24.2% | 46.2% |
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Mount St Mary's Catholic High School
Leeds, LS9 8LA |
Secondary | 940 | 16.4% | 44.3% |
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Churchill Community College
Wallsend, NE28 7TN |
Secondary | 922 | 21% | 43.9% |
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Mortimer Community College
South Shields, NE33 4UG |
Secondary | 1,112 | 21.2% | 41.4% |
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Boldon School
Boldon Colliery, NE35 9DZ |
Secondary | 1,066 | 24.9% | 52% |
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Hebburn Comprehensive School
Hebburn, NE31 2QU |
Secondary | 912 | 19.2% | 48.9% |
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Regents Park Community College
Southampton, SO16 4GW |
Secondary | 847 | 26.1% | 41.4% |
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Bridlington School
Bridlington, YO16 4QU |
Secondary | 954 | 23.3% | 50.6% |
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Thamesview School
Gravesend, DA12 4LF |
Secondary | 958 | 15.2% | 45% |
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The Archbishop's School
Canterbury, CT2 7AP |
Secondary | 794 | 18.5% | 49.3% |
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Lathom High School : A Technology College
Skelmersdale, WN8 6JN |
Secondary | 796 | 19.9% | 44.3% |
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Park View School
London, N15 3QR |
Secondary | 1,044 | 16% | 43.1% |
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St Peter's RC High School
M12 4WB |
Secondary | 1,035 | 16.1% | 46.7% |
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New College Leicester
Leicester, LE3 6DN |
Secondary | 1,025 | 18.3% | 51.3% |
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Jarrow School
Jarrow, NE32 5PR |
Secondary | 837 | 29.7% | 40.4% |
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All Saints Catholic High School
Knowsley, L33 8XF |
Secondary | 1,112 | 16.7% | 48.9% |
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Saint John Bosco College
London, SW11 3DQ |
Secondary | 831 | 25.6% | 47.5% |
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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Kingsmeadow Community School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 912 | Sign in to see | |
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Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
London, NW1 1LY |
Secondary | 814 | ||
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All Saints Catholic High School
London, N16 5AF |
Secondary | 500 | ||
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Lilian Baylis Technology School
London, SE11 5QY |
Secondary | 840 | ||
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St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School
London, NW6 5SN |
Secondary | 1,013 | ||
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Christ's Church of England Comprehensive Secondary School
Richmond, TW10 6HW |
Secondary | 1,037 | ||
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Willowfield School
London, E17 6ND |
Secondary | 1,005 | ||
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Wheelers Lane Technology College
Birmingham, B13 0SF |
Secondary | 668 | ||
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St John Bosco Arts College
Croxteth, L11 9DQ |
Secondary | 1,052 | ||
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St Hilda's Church of England High School
Liverpool, L17 3AL |
Secondary | 1,132 | ||
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Loreto High School Chorlton
Manchester, M21 7SW |
Secondary | 768 | ||
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St Patrick's RC High School
Manchester, M30 7JJ |
Secondary | 930 | ||
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St Damian's RC Science College
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 8BH |
Secondary | 827 | ||
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All Saints Catholic College
Huddersfield, HD2 2JT |
Secondary | 901 | ||
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Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School
Leeds, LS6 4QE |
Secondary | 921 | ||
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Longbenton High School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 8ER |
Secondary | 953 | ||
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Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College
Chester, CH1 5JH |
Secondary | 709 | ||
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Chapel-en-le-Frith High School
High Peak, SK23 0TQ |
Secondary | 943 | ||
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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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Park Community School
Havant, PO9 4BU |
Secondary | 990 | ||
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Parkside Middle School
Bromsgrove, B61 0AH |
Secondary | 603 | ||
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Baysgarth School
Barton-upon-Humber, DN18 6AE |
Secondary | 1,024 | ||
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The Malling School
West Malling, ME19 6DH |
Secondary | 1,049 | ||
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Alder Grange School
Rossendale, BB4 8HW |
Secondary | 903 | ||
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St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley
Crawley, RH11 8PG |
Secondary | 1,175 | ||
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The Stonehenge School
Amesbury, SP4 7PW |
Secondary | 1,080 | ||
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St Peter's RC High School
M12 4WB |
Secondary | 1,035 | ||
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Abbeyfield School
Chippenham, SN15 3XB |
Secondary | 900 | ||
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Alder Community High School
Hyde, SK14 5NJ |
Secondary | 924 | ||