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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Gillingham School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,670 | 10.4% | 18.1% |
Highgate Wood Secondary School
London, N8 8RN |
Secondary | 1,556 | 20% | 19.7% |
Trinity Catholic High School
Woodford Green, IG8 0TP |
Secondary | 1,598 | 9.5% | 12.8% |
Turton School
Bolton, BL7 9LT |
Secondary | 1,609 | 8.2% | 19.7% |
St Mary's Catholic High School
Manchester, M29 7EE |
Secondary | 1,563 | 12% | 18.1% |
Allerton High School
Leeds, LS17 7AG |
Secondary | 1,698 | 14.1% | 19.6% |
Allerton Grange School
Leeds, LS17 6SF |
Secondary | 1,742 | 14% | 23.5% |
Benton Park School
Leeds, LS19 6LX |
Secondary | 1,491 | 11.5% | 16.5% |
Kettlethorpe High School
Wakefield, WF2 7EL |
Secondary | 1,673 | 12.2% | 23.6% |
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School
Bristol, BS1 6RT |
Secondary | 1,778 | 19.9% | 17.1% |
Little Heath School
Reading, RG31 5TY |
Secondary | 1,680 | 17.1% | 16.9% |
Garth Hill College
Bracknell, RG42 2AD |
Secondary | 1,474 | 13.6% | 18.9% |
Upton-by-Chester High School
Chester, CH2 1NN |
Secondary | 1,754 | 18% | 15% |
Richard Lander School
Truro, TR3 6LT |
Secondary | 1,525 | 19.9% | 17.9% |
Littleover Community School
Derby, DE23 4BZ |
Secondary | 1,823 | 9.9% | 13.4% |
Lytchett Minster School
Poole, BH16 6JD |
Secondary | 1,590 | 15.8% | 14.9% |
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Durham, DH1 4SU |
Secondary | 1,688 | 8.5% | 14.2% |
Dorothy Stringer School
Brighton, BN1 6PZ |
Secondary | 1,634 | 16.9% | 23.9% |
Uckfield College
Uckfield, TN22 3DJ |
Secondary | 1,602 | 14.2% | 13.2% |
Blatchington Mill School
Hove, BN3 7BW |
Secondary | 1,637 | 15.7% | 21% |
Kings' School
Winchester, SO22 5PN |
Secondary | 1,780 | 14.2% | 17.6% |
Haslingden High School and Sixth Form
Rossendale, BB4 4EY |
Secondary | 1,557 | 13.5% | 18.6% |
King James's School
Knaresborough, HG5 8EB |
Secondary | 1,524 | 17.9% | 15.8% |
Thurston Community College
Bury St Edmunds, IP31 3PB |
Secondary | 1,486 | 14.7% | 16.4% |
Northgate High School
Ipswich, IP4 3DL |
Secondary | 1,710 | 15.3% | 15.4% |
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% |
Oaks Park High School
Ilford, IG2 7PQ |
Secondary | 1,786 | 10% | 22.1% |
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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Gillingham School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,670 | Sign in to see | |
Plumstead Manor School
London, SE18 1QF |
Secondary | 1,456 | ||
Langdon Park Community School
London, E14 0RZ |
Secondary | 1,061 | ||
Morpeth School
London, E2 0PX |
Secondary | 1,513 | ||
Winchmore School
London, N21 3HS |
Secondary | 1,790 | ||
Gladesmore Community School
London, N15 6EB |
Secondary | 1,243 | ||
Pensby High School
Wirral, CH61 6XN |
Secondary | 920 | ||
Thornleigh Salesian College
Bolton, BL1 6PQ |
Secondary | 1,579 | ||
St Paul's Catholic School
Milton Keynes, MK6 5EN |
Secondary | 1,886 | ||
Wilmslow High School
Wilmslow, SK9 1LZ |
Secondary | 2,212 | ||
Northfield School and Sports College
Billingham, TS22 5EG |
Secondary | 1,544 | ||
Budehaven Community School
Bude, EX23 8DQ |
Secondary | 1,140 | ||
Tiverton High School
Tiverton, EX16 6SQ |
Secondary | 1,118 | ||
Lytchett Minster School
Poole, BH16 6JD |
Secondary | 1,590 | ||
The Blandford School
Blandford Forum, DT11 7SQ |
Secondary | 1,136 | ||
Dorothy Stringer School
Brighton, BN1 6PZ |
Secondary | 1,634 | ||
Longhill High School
Brighton, BN2 7FR |
Secondary | 727 | ||
Archway School
Stroud, GL5 4AX |
Secondary | 1,045 | ||
Calthorpe Park School
Fleet, GU51 5JA |
Secondary | 1,645 | ||
Crestwood Community School
Eastleigh, SO50 4FZ |
Secondary | 1,489 | ||
Kings' School
Winchester, SO22 5PN |
Secondary | 1,780 | ||
Longcroft School and Sixth Form College
Beverley, HU17 7EJ |
Secondary | 728 | ||
Oakwood School
Horley, RH6 9AE |
Secondary | 1,600 | ||
St Bede's School
Redhill, RH1 2LQ |
Secondary | 1,952 | ||
Weald School, The
Billingshurst, RH14 9RY |
Secondary | 1,786 | ||
The Angmering School
Littlehampton, BN16 4HH |
Secondary | 1,345 | ||
Sackville School
East Grinstead, RH19 3TY |
Secondary | 1,603 | ||
Park View School
London, N15 3QR |
Secondary | 1,044 | ||
New College Leicester
Leicester, LE3 6DN |
Secondary | 1,025 | ||
Kingsford Community School
London, E6 5JG |
Secondary | 1,501 |