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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St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,211 | 12.9% | 15% |
Finchley Catholic High School
London, N12 8TA |
Secondary | 1,192 | 11.1% | 12% |
Gunnersbury Catholic School
Brentford, TW8 9LB |
Secondary | 1,240 | 12.3% | 13.5% |
Bramhall High School
Stockport, SK7 2JT |
Secondary | 1,282 | 18.1% | 18% |
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield
Wigan, WN4 9PF |
Secondary | 1,202 | 10.7% | 13.2% |
Holmfirth High School
Holmfirth, HD9 7SE |
Secondary | 1,331 | 13.8% | 17.2% |
The Willink School
Reading, RG7 3XJ |
Secondary | 1,233 | 19.5% | 11.4% |
The Cottesloe School
Aylesbury, LU7 0NY |
Secondary | 1,141 | 19.1% | 13.8% |
Bishop Heber High School
Malpas, SY14 8JD |
Secondary | 1,282 | 11.1% | 10.8% |
Culcheth High School
Warrington, WA3 5HH |
Secondary | 1,169 | 15.8% | 18.1% |
Helsby High School
Frodsham, WA6 0HY |
Secondary | 1,237 | 17.7% | 16.3% |
St Nicholas Catholic High School
Northwich, CW8 1JW |
Secondary | 1,222 | 11.5% | 12.1% |
The Nelson Thomlinson School
Wigton, CA7 9PX |
Secondary | 1,161 | 16.7% | 12.8% |
St Peter's Church of England Aided School
Exeter, EX2 5AP |
Secondary | 1,307 | 18.2% | 12.7% |
Ferndown Upper School
Ferndown, BH22 9EY |
Secondary | 1,170 | 16.2% | 19.9% |
The Blandford School
Blandford Forum, DT11 7SQ |
Secondary | 1,136 | 9.6% | 19.5% |
Rednock School
Dursley, GL11 4BY |
Secondary | 1,232 | 18.8% | 17.2% |
The Toynbee School
Eastleigh, SO53 2PL |
Secondary | 1,095 | 14.8% | 17.6% |
Swanmore College
Southampton, SO32 2RB |
Secondary | 1,334 | 12.1% | 17.3% |
Yateley School
Yateley, GU46 6NW |
Secondary | 1,331 | 14.3% | 10.9% |
Horndean Technology College
Waterlooville, PO8 9PQ |
Secondary | 1,272 | 16.7% | 19.7% |
The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School
Hereford, HR1 1UU |
Secondary | 1,091 | 16.2% | 14.5% |
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College
Worcester, WR5 2XD |
Secondary | 1,051 | 13.3% | 17% |
The Priory School
Hitchin, SG5 2UR |
Secondary | 1,242 | 21.1% | 20% |
Joseph Rowntree School
York, YO32 4BZ |
Secondary | 1,276 | 13.2% | 17.5% |
Codsall Community High School
Wolverhampton, WV8 1PQ |
Secondary | 1,068 | 14.4% | 16.7% |
King Edward VI CEVC School
Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3BH |
Secondary | 1,201 | 16.5% | 19.9% |
Ash Manor School
Ash, GU12 6QH |
Secondary | 1,209 | 17.5% | 17.9% |
St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley
Crawley, RH11 8PG |
Secondary | 1,175 | 20.3% | 14.5% |
Hartford Church of England High School
Northwich, CW8 1LH |
Secondary | 1,072 | 12.2% | 17% |
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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St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,211 | Sign in to see | |
Hampstead School
London, NW2 3RT |
Secondary | 1,228 | ||
St Ignatius College
Enfield, EN1 4NP |
Secondary | 999 | ||
Caterham High School
Ilford, IG5 0QW |
Secondary | 993 | ||
Trinity Catholic High School
Woodford Green, IG8 0TP |
Secondary | 1,598 | ||
Holy Family Catholic School
London, E17 3EA |
Secondary | 1,214 | ||
Hodge Hill College
Birmingham, B36 8HB |
Secondary | 1,215 | ||
Bishop Challoner Catholic College
Birmingham, B14 7EG |
Secondary | 1,253 | ||
Maricourt Catholic High School
Liverpool, L31 3DZ |
Secondary | 1,125 | ||
The Mosslands School
Wallasey, CH45 8PJ |
Secondary | 903 | ||
St Mary's Catholic High School
Manchester, M29 7EE |
Secondary | 1,563 | ||
Holmfirth High School
Holmfirth, HD9 7SE |
Secondary | 1,331 | ||
Churchill Community College
Wallsend, NE28 7TN |
Secondary | 922 | ||
Lealands High School
Luton, LU3 3AL |
Secondary | 1,027 | ||
Queen Elizabeth School
Luton, LU2 9AG |
Secondary | 1,265 | ||
The Grange School
Aylesbury, HP21 7NH |
Secondary | 1,430 | ||
Upton-by-Chester High School
Chester, CH2 1NN |
Secondary | 1,754 | ||
St Nicholas Catholic High School
Northwich, CW8 1JW |
Secondary | 1,222 | ||
Redruth School
Redruth, TR15 1TA |
Secondary | 1,466 | ||
Dowdales School
Dalton-in-Furness, LA15 8AH |
Secondary | 829 | ||
The Nelson Thomlinson School
Wigton, CA7 9PX |
Secondary | 1,161 | ||
Beauchamps High School
Wickford, SS11 8LY |
Secondary | 1,471 | ||
Brookfield Community School
Southampton, SO31 7DU |
Secondary | 1,805 | ||
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Maidstone, ME16 0SF |
Secondary | 1,274 | ||
Haslingden High School and Sixth Form
Rossendale, BB4 4EY |
Secondary | 1,557 | ||
Aylsham High School
Norwich, NR11 6AN |
Secondary | 1,519 | ||
Stafford Manor High School
Stafford, ST17 9DJ |
Secondary | 450 | ||
Northgate High School
Ipswich, IP4 3DL |
Secondary | 1,710 | ||
Ash Manor School
Ash, GU12 6QH |
Secondary | 1,209 | ||
The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College
Woking, GU21 8TL |
Secondary | 1,471 |