South Molton Community College

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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
South Molton Community College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 662 24.9% 18.9%
Mossley Hollins High School
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL5 9DP
Secondary 890 21.5% 17.1%
Gosforth Central Middle School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 1UN
Secondary 601 15.8% 18.1%
Gosforth East Middle School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 5JT
Secondary 556 15.1% 18%
Marden Bridge Middle School
Whitley Bay, NE25 8RW
Secondary 587 17.6% 22%
St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School
Bristol, BS14 9LS
Secondary 754 21.5% 27.2%
Torpoint Community College
Torpoint, PL11 2NH
Secondary 739 14.3% 23.7%
Dowdales School
Dalton-in-Furness, LA15 8AH
Secondary 829 24.4% 20.1%
Beaminster School
Beaminster, DT8 3EP
Secondary 679 23.4% 21.4%
Maidenhill School
Stonehouse, GL10 2HA
Secondary 728 29.8% 22.7%
The Henry Cort Community College
Fareham, PO15 6PH
Secondary 856 19.4% 19.3%
Parkside Middle School
Bromsgrove, B61 0AH
Secondary 603 20.7% 21.6%
Edwinstree Church of England Middle School
Buntingford, SG9 9AW
Secondary 485 21% 15.5%
Townsend Church of England School
St Albans, AL3 6DR
Secondary 756 25.8% 23.3%
Longcroft School and Sixth Form College
Beverley, HU17 7EJ
Secondary 728 16.1% 21%
The Market Weighton School
Market Weighton, YO43 3JF
Secondary 626 29.9% 22%
Dartford Science & Technology College
Dartford, DA1 2LY
Secondary 856 18.5% 20.7%
Whitworth Community High School
ROCHDALE, OL12 8TS
Secondary 651 22.3% 23.3%
St Mary's Catholic High School
Leyland, PR25 1BS
Secondary 818 23.4% 20.8%
Bedale High School
Bedale, DL8 2EQ
Secondary 560 27.3% 20.2%
Settle College
Settle, BD24 0AU
Secondary 587 20% 16%
Carterton Community College
Carterton, OX18 1BU
Secondary 743 28.4% 18.3%
Wadham School
Crewkerne, TA18 7NT
Secondary 770 16.5% 19%
Walton Priory Middle School
Stone, ST15 0AL
Secondary 523 21.8% 18.5%
Perton Middle School
Wolverhampton, WV6 7NR
Secondary 429 20.3% 18.4%
Bourne Community College
Emsworth, PO10 8PJ
Secondary 729 26.6% 21.3%
St Andrew's CofE High School
Worthing, BN14 8BG
Secondary 742 31.7% 24.8%
St Joseph's Catholic School
Salisbury, SP1 1QY
Secondary 600 27.1% 24.5%
Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College
Heywood, OL10 2AA
Secondary 767 15.6% 21.5%
Churchmead Church of England (VA) School
Slough, SL3 9JQ
Secondary 666 24.2% 25.7%

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
South Molton Community College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 662 Sign in to see
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
London, NW1 1LY
Secondary 814
All Saints Catholic High School
London, N16 5AF
Secondary 500
The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School
London, E9 6NR
Secondary 803
Saint Gabriel's College
London, SW9 6UL
Secondary 600
St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School
London, NW6 5SN
Secondary 1,013
Willowfield School
London, E17 6ND
Secondary 1,005
St Matthias School
Wolverhampton, WV1 2BH
Secondary 843
St Hilda's Church of England High School
Liverpool, L17 3AL
Secondary 1,132
Ridgeway High School
Prenton, CH43 9EB
Secondary 905
The Elton High School
Bury, BL8 1RN
Secondary 1,026
Loreto High School Chorlton
Manchester, M21 7SW
Secondary 768
St Patrick's RC High School
Manchester, M30 7JJ
Secondary 930
Mossley Hollins High School
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL5 9DP
Secondary 890
St Damian's RC Science College
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 8BH
Secondary 827
All Saints Catholic College
Huddersfield, HD2 2JT
Secondary 901
Kingsmeadow Community School
Gateshead, NE11 9NX
Secondary 912
Gosforth Central Middle School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 1UN
Secondary 601
Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College
Chester, CH1 5JH
Secondary 709
Tibshelf Community School
Alfreton, DE55 5LZ
Secondary 819
Chailey School
Lewes, BN8 4PU
Secondary 855
Parkside Middle School
Bromsgrove, B61 0AH
Secondary 603
Baysgarth School
Barton-upon-Humber, DN18 6AE
Secondary 1,024
Whitworth Community High School
ROCHDALE, OL12 8TS
Secondary 651
The Stonehenge School
Amesbury, SP4 7PW
Secondary 1,080
All Hallows RC High School
Salford, M6 8AA
Secondary 739
Abbeyfield School
Chippenham, SN15 3XB
Secondary 900
Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School
London, N16 6UB
Secondary 384
Alder Community High School
Hyde, SK14 5NJ
Secondary 924
Madani Boys School
Leicester, LE5 5LL
Secondary 448