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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The Dormston School
Dudley, DY3 1SN |
Secondary | 1,143 | ||
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Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
Southport, PR8 4EX |
Secondary | 839 | ||
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Westhoughton High School
Bolton, BL5 3BZ |
Secondary | 1,340 | ||
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The Derby High School
Lancs, BL9 9NH |
Secondary | 953 | ||
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Stretford Grammar School
Manchester, M32 8JB |
Secondary | 947 | ||
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St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield
Wigan, WN4 9PF |
Secondary | 1,202 | ||
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Todmorden High School
Todmorden, OL14 7DG |
Secondary | 850 | ||
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Lealands High School
Luton, LU3 3AL |
Secondary | 1,027 | ||
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Millom School
Millom, LA18 5AB |
Secondary | 469 | ||
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Whittington Green School
Chesterfield, S41 9LG |
Secondary | 650 | ||
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St Benedict's Catholic College
Colchester, CO3 3US |
Secondary | 895 | ||
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Court Moor School
Fleet, GU52 7RY |
Secondary | 1,133 | ||
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Portchester Community School
Fareham, PO16 9BD |
Secondary | 694 | ||
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Crookhorn College
Waterlooville, PO7 5UD |
Secondary | 916 | ||
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The Henry Cort Community College
Fareham, PO15 6PH |
Secondary | 856 | ||
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The Priory School
Hitchin, SG5 2UR |
Secondary | 1,242 | ||
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Fearnhill School
Letchworth, SG6 4BA |
Secondary | 602 | ||
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Townsend Church of England School
St Albans, AL3 6DR |
Secondary | 756 | ||
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The Market Weighton School
Market Weighton, YO43 3JF |
Secondary | 626 | ||
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Lathom High School : A Technology College
Skelmersdale, WN8 6JN |
Secondary | 796 | ||
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Our Lady's Catholic High School
Preston, PR2 3SQ |
Secondary | 902 | ||
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Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College
Skelmersdale, WN8 6JW |
Secondary | 853 | ||
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Our Lady's Catholic College
Lancaster, LA1 2RX |
Secondary | 1,008 | ||
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Baines School
Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 8BE |
Secondary | 747 | ||
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Bedale High School
Bedale, DL8 2EQ |
Secondary | 560 | ||
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Haydon Bridge High School
Hexham, NE47 6LR |
Secondary | 421 | ||
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Whytrig Community Middle School
Whitley Bay, NE25 0BP |
Secondary | 327 | ||
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Astley Community High School
Seaton Delaval, NE25 0BP |
Secondary | 627 | ||
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Paget High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE14 3DR |
Secondary | 661 | ||