Swanmore 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
Swanmore College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,334 12.1% 17.3%
Gunnersbury Catholic School
Brentford, TW8 9LB
Secondary 1,240 12.3% 13.5%
Wanstead High School
London, E11 2JZ
Secondary 1,436 18.5% 17.2%
St Philomena's Catholic High School for Girls
Carshalton, SM5 3PS
Secondary 1,408 12.8% 16.5%
Bramhall High School
Stockport, SK7 2JT
Secondary 1,282 18.1% 18%
Holmfirth High School
Holmfirth, HD9 7SE
Secondary 1,331 13.8% 17.2%
Pudsey Grammar School
Pudsey, LS28 7ND
Secondary 1,364 17.8% 20%
Benton Park School
Leeds, LS19 6LX
Secondary 1,491 11.5% 16.5%
Garth Hill College
Bracknell, RG42 2AD
Secondary 1,474 13.6% 18.9%
The Grange School
Aylesbury, HP21 7NH
Secondary 1,430 18.7% 22.7%
The Cottesloe School
Aylesbury, LU7 0NY
Secondary 1,141 19.1% 13.8%
Helsby High School
Frodsham, WA6 0HY
Secondary 1,237 17.7% 16.3%
Lady Manners School
Bakewell, DE45 1JA
Secondary 1,400 4.7% 16.2%
Claverham Community College
Battle, TN33 0HT
Secondary 1,148 10.4% 20.1%
Heathfield Community College
Heathfield, TN21 8RJ
Secondary 1,438 9.4% 12.9%
St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford
Chelmsford, CM1 4BS
Secondary 1,211 12.9% 15%
The Toynbee School
Eastleigh, SO53 2PL
Secondary 1,095 14.8% 17.6%
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%
St John's Catholic Comprehensive
Gravesend, DA12 2JW
Secondary 1,326 14.2% 24.1%
Joseph Rowntree School
York, YO32 4BZ
Secondary 1,276 13.2% 17.5%
Thurston Community College
Bury St Edmunds, IP31 3PB
Secondary 1,486 14.7% 16.4%
Ash Manor School
Ash, GU12 6QH
Secondary 1,209 17.5% 17.9%
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%
The Angmering School
Littlehampton, BN16 4HH
Secondary 1,345 19.1% 20.9%
Oathall Community College
Haywards Heath, RH16 2AQ
Secondary 1,303 22.1% 14.2%
Davison Church of England High School for Girls, Worthing
Worthing, BN11 2JX
Secondary 1,331 20.9% 13.6%
St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley
Crawley, RH11 8PG
Secondary 1,175 20.3% 14.5%
Oriel High School
Crawley, RH10 7XW
Secondary 1,479 19.3% 12.7%

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
Swanmore College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,334 Sign in to see
The Norwood School
London, SE19 3NY
Secondary 1,073
The Wordsley School
Stourbridge, DY8 5SP
Secondary 938
Sale High School
Sale, M33 3JR
Secondary 1,074
Holmfirth High School
Holmfirth, HD9 7SE
Secondary 1,331
Norham High School
North Shields, NE29 7BU
Secondary 456
Lealands High School
Luton, LU3 3AL
Secondary 1,027
The Willink School
Reading, RG7 3XJ
Secondary 1,233
Buckingham School
Buckingham, MK18 1AT
Secondary 1,073
The Grange School
Aylesbury, HP21 7NH
Secondary 1,430
Bishop Heber High School
Malpas, SY14 8JD
Secondary 1,282
Brookfield Community School
Southampton, SO31 7DU
Secondary 1,805
The Hurst School
Tadley, RG26 5NL
Secondary 1,015
Crookhorn College
Waterlooville, PO7 5UD
Secondary 916
Cranbourne
Basingstoke, RG21 3NP
Secondary 988
Henry Beaufort School
Winchester, SO22 6JJ
Secondary 1,005
The Henry Cort Community College
Fareham, PO15 6PH
Secondary 856
Hornsea School and Language College
Hornsea, HU18 1DW
Secondary 1,257
Northfleet School for Girls
Gravesend, DA11 8AQ
Secondary 1,305
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School
Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9UJ
Secondary 1,120
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Maidstone, ME16 0SF
Secondary 1,274
Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys
Canterbury, CT4 7AS
Secondary 1,226
Fullhurst Community College
Leicester, LE3 1AH
Secondary 1,513
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
St Andrew's Catholic School
Leatherhead, KT22 7JP
Secondary 1,597
The Forest School
Horsham, RH13 5NT
Secondary 1,095
Downlands Community School
Hassocks, BN6 8LP
Secondary 1,251
St Andrew's CofE High School
Worthing, BN14 8BG
Secondary 742