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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Marden High School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 943 | 15.3% | 16.4% |
Christ's Church of England Comprehensive Secondary School
Richmond, TW10 6HW |
Secondary | 1,037 | 17.1% | 18.9% |
St Patrick's RC High School
Manchester, M30 7JJ |
Secondary | 930 | 22% | 18.3% |
Mossley Hollins High School
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL5 9DP |
Secondary | 890 | 21.5% | 17.1% |
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School
Leeds, LS6 4QE |
Secondary | 921 | 12.1% | 18.1% |
Saint Gregory's Catholic College
Bath, BA2 8PA |
Secondary | 1,007 | 14.8% | 16.8% |
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Reading, RG30 3EP |
Secondary | 1,046 | 16.9% | 17.8% |
The Woodroffe School
Lyme Regis, DT7 3LX |
Secondary | 978 | 12.1% | 16.6% |
Chailey School
Lewes, BN8 4PU |
Secondary | 855 | 15.6% | 12.9% |
John Hanson Community School
Andover, SP10 3PB |
Secondary | 993 | 15.2% | 18.1% |
The Toynbee School
Eastleigh, SO53 2PL |
Secondary | 1,095 | 14.8% | 17.6% |
The Hurst School
Tadley, RG26 5NL |
Secondary | 1,015 | 10.9% | 14.4% |
Henry Beaufort School
Winchester, SO22 6JJ |
Secondary | 1,005 | 9.2% | 15.8% |
The Wavell School
Farnborough, GU14 6BH |
Secondary | 1,029 | 18.9% | 14.1% |
The Henry Cort Community College
Fareham, PO15 6PH |
Secondary | 856 | 19.4% | 19.3% |
Testbourne Community School
Whitchurch, RG28 7JF |
Secondary | 940 | 14.6% | 14.4% |
Purbrook Park School
Waterlooville, PO7 5DS |
Secondary | 913 | 16.1% | 20.5% |
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton
Southampton, SO16 3DQ |
Secondary | 1,026 | 15.2% | 18.3% |
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College
Worcester, WR5 2XD |
Secondary | 1,051 | 13.3% | 17% |
Beverley High School
Beverley, HU17 9EX |
Secondary | 827 | 12.7% | 16.9% |
Sir John Nelthorpe School
Brigg, DN20 8AA |
Secondary | 878 | 14.8% | 20.5% |
Our Lady's Catholic High School
Preston, PR2 3SQ |
Secondary | 902 | 10.8% | 18% |
Saint Aidan's Church of England High School
Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 0NP |
Secondary | 837 | 11.7% | 15.3% |
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Blackburn, BB2 4SR |
Secondary | 1,043 | 13.2% | 18.7% |
Holy Cross Catholic High School
Chorley, PR7 3LS |
Secondary | 980 | 18.2% | 12.3% |
Chilwell School
Nottingham, NG9 5AL |
Secondary | 1,052 | 14.5% | 18.7% |
Codsall Community High School
Wolverhampton, WV8 1PQ |
Secondary | 1,068 | 14.4% | 16.7% |
The Bewdley School
Bewdley, DY12 1BL |
Secondary | 966 | 21.8% | 18.2% |
Hartford Church of England High School
Northwich, CW8 1LH |
Secondary | 1,072 | 12.2% | 17% |
Holy Trinity Academy
Telford, TF2 9SQ |
Secondary | 937 | 16.3% | 20.8% |
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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Marden High School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 943 | Sign in to see | |
St Aloysius RC College
London, N6 5LY |
Secondary | 367 | ||
Forest Hill School
London, SE23 2XN |
Secondary | 1,073 | ||
Langdon Park Community School
London, E14 0RZ |
Secondary | 1,061 | ||
The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls
London, W3 0HW |
Secondary | 1,292 | ||
Hornsey School for Girls
London, N8 9JF |
Secondary | 664 | ||
Rutlish School
London, SW20 9AD |
Secondary | 1,491 | ||
King Solomon High School
Ilford, IG6 3HB |
Secondary | 872 | ||
Holly Lodge Girls' College
Liverpool, L12 7LE |
Secondary | 1,002 | ||
Broughton Hall Catholic High School
Liverpool, L12 9HJ |
Secondary | 1,217 | ||
Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College
Altrincham, WA15 8HT |
Secondary | 1,614 | ||
Mortimer Community College
South Shields, NE33 4UG |
Secondary | 1,112 | ||
Boldon School
Boldon Colliery, NE35 9DZ |
Secondary | 1,066 | ||
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School
Bristol, BS1 6RT |
Secondary | 1,778 | ||
Biddenham International School and Sports College
Bedford, MK40 4AZ |
Secondary | 1,358 | ||
Little Heath School
Reading, RG31 5TY |
Secondary | 1,680 | ||
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School
Widnes, WA8 7DW |
Secondary | 1,306 | ||
High Tunstall College of Science
Hartlepool, TS26 0LQ |
Secondary | 1,396 | ||
Budehaven Community School
Bude, EX23 8DQ |
Secondary | 1,140 | ||
Calthorpe Park School
Fleet, GU51 5JA |
Secondary | 1,645 | ||
Horndean Technology College
Waterlooville, PO8 9PQ |
Secondary | 1,272 | ||
Crestwood Community School
Eastleigh, SO50 4FZ |
Secondary | 1,489 | ||
Frederick Gough School
Scunthorpe, DN16 3NG |
Secondary | 1,333 | ||
The Latimer Arts College
Kettering, NN15 6SW |
Secondary | 1,177 | ||
Tanbridge House School
Horsham, RH12 1SR |
Secondary | 1,525 | ||
Millais School
Horsham, RH13 5HR |
Secondary | 1,055 | ||
Ifield Community College
Crawley, RH11 0DB |
Secondary | 1,205 | ||
Felpham Community College
Bognor Regis, PO22 8EL |
Secondary | 1,558 | ||
The Angmering School
Littlehampton, BN16 4HH |
Secondary | 1,345 | ||
Kingsford Community School
London, E6 5JG |
Secondary | 1,501 |