The Astley Cooper School
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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The Astley Cooper School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 947 | 28.8% | 31.9% |
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Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School
Croydon, CR0 5JQ |
Secondary | 789 | 23.2% | 35.6% |
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Frederick Bremer School
London, E17 4EY |
Secondary | 881 | 31.3% | 30.9% |
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Willowfield School
London, E17 6ND |
Secondary | 1,005 | 24.3% | 31.5% |
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Queensbridge School
Birmingham, B13 8QB |
Secondary | 907 | 26.7% | 27.2% |
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St Paul's School for Girls
Birmingham, B16 9SL |
Secondary | 1,047 | 21.9% | 29.1% |
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South Wirral High School
Wirral, CH62 8EH |
Secondary | 1,048 | 30.6% | 35% |
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The Derby High School
Lancs, BL9 9NH |
Secondary | 953 | 20% | 34.7% |
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St Ambrose Barlow RC High School
Manchester, M27 9QP |
Secondary | 1,073 | 22.7% | 27.4% |
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St John Fisher Catholic High School
Wigan, WN6 7RN |
Secondary | 995 | 18.7% | 32.1% |
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Spen Valley High School
Liversedge, WF15 7LX |
Secondary | 963 | 23% | 31.9% |
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All Saints Catholic College
Huddersfield, HD2 2JT |
Secondary | 901 | 20.2% | 31.1% |
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Longbenton High School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 8ER |
Secondary | 953 | 29.3% | 30.7% |
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Lealands High School
Luton, LU3 3AL |
Secondary | 1,027 | 22.4% | 34.7% |
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Netherhall School
Maryport, CA15 6NT |
Secondary | 876 | 26.3% | 37.4% |
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Tibshelf Community School
Alfreton, DE55 5LZ |
Secondary | 819 | 24.4% | 31.9% |
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The Spires College
Torquay, TQ1 3PE |
Secondary | 1,131 | 25.5% | 28.9% |
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Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre
Hove, BN3 7BN |
Secondary | 953 | 30% | 35.4% |
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Pittville School
Cheltenham, GL52 3JD |
Secondary | 860 | 26.8% | 32.3% |
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Crookhorn College
Waterlooville, PO7 5UD |
Secondary | 916 | 33.1% | 26.9% |
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Cranbourne
Basingstoke, RG21 3NP |
Secondary | 988 | 21.7% | 27.1% |
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The Vyne Community School
Basingstoke, RG21 5PB |
Secondary | 746 | 24.5% | 32% |
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Cove School
Farnborough, GU14 9RN |
Secondary | 1,013 | 30.8% | 27.2% |
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Warblington School
Havant, PO9 2RR |
Secondary | 765 | 23.4% | 31.7% |
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Baysgarth School
Barton-upon-Humber, DN18 6AE |
Secondary | 1,024 | 19.6% | 30.2% |
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The Malling School
West Malling, ME19 6DH |
Secondary | 1,049 | 25.6% | 27.8% |
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Northfleet Technology College
Gravesend, DA11 8BG |
Secondary | 967 | 25.3% | 33.1% |
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Our Lady's Catholic College
Lancaster, LA1 2RX |
Secondary | 1,008 | 25.8% | 37.4% |
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Robert Blake School
Bridgwater, TA6 6AW |
Secondary | 1,042 | 19.4% | 33.8% |
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Alder Community High School
Hyde, SK14 5NJ |
Secondary | 924 | 20.8% | 28.8% |
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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The Astley Cooper School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 947 | Sign in to see | |
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Haverstock School
London, NW3 2BQ |
Secondary | 925 | ||
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All Saints Catholic High School
London, N16 5AF |
Secondary | 500 | ||
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The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School
London, E9 6NR |
Secondary | 803 | ||
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Lilian Baylis Technology School
London, SE11 5QY |
Secondary | 840 | ||
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St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School
London, NW6 5SN |
Secondary | 1,013 | ||
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Frederick Bremer School
London, E17 4EY |
Secondary | 881 | ||
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Wheelers Lane Technology College
Birmingham, B13 0SF |
Secondary | 668 | ||
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St John Bosco Arts College
Croxteth, L11 9DQ |
Secondary | 1,052 | ||
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St Hilda's Church of England High School
Liverpool, L17 3AL |
Secondary | 1,132 | ||
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St Patrick's RC High School
Manchester, M30 7JJ |
Secondary | 930 | ||
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St Damian's RC Science College
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 8BH |
Secondary | 827 | ||
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The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Wigan, WN1 1HQ |
Secondary | 1,374 | ||
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All Saints Catholic College
Huddersfield, HD2 2JT |
Secondary | 901 | ||
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Kingsmeadow Community School
Gateshead, NE11 9NX |
Secondary | 912 | ||
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Longbenton High School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 8ER |
Secondary | 953 | ||
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Chapel-en-le-Frith High School
High Peak, SK23 0TQ |
Secondary | 943 | ||
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John Hanson Community School
Andover, SP10 3PB |
Secondary | 993 | ||
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Woodlands Community College
Southampton, SO18 5FW |
Secondary | 901 | ||
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Park Community School
Havant, PO9 4BU |
Secondary | 990 | ||
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Baysgarth School
Barton-upon-Humber, DN18 6AE |
Secondary | 1,024 | ||
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Thamesview School
Gravesend, DA12 4LF |
Secondary | 958 | ||
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The Malling School
West Malling, ME19 6DH |
Secondary | 1,049 | ||
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Northfleet Technology College
Gravesend, DA11 8BG |
Secondary | 967 | ||
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Alder Grange School
Rossendale, BB4 8HW |
Secondary | 903 | ||
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St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley
Crawley, RH11 8PG |
Secondary | 1,175 | ||
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St Peter's RC High School
M12 4WB |
Secondary | 1,035 | ||
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Abbeyfield School
Chippenham, SN15 3XB |
Secondary | 900 | ||
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Alder Community High School
Hyde, SK14 5NJ |
Secondary | 924 | ||
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Shuttleworth College
Burnley, BB12 8ST |
Secondary | 1,080 | ||