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 Bishop's Stortford High School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,260 | 8.8% | 5.2% |
Finchley Catholic High School
London, N12 8TA |
Secondary | 1,192 | 11.1% | 12% |
St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School
Orpington, BR6 9SH |
Secondary | 1,085 | 5.4% | 3.5% |
The Latymer School
London, N9 9TN |
Secondary | 1,374 | 2.6% | 7.6% |
Gunnersbury Catholic School
Brentford, TW8 9LB |
Secondary | 1,240 | 12.3% | 13.5% |
Ilford County High School
Ilford, IG6 2JB |
Secondary | 1,126 | 5.6% | 11.8% |
Woodford County High School
Woodford Green, IG8 9LA |
Secondary | 1,245 | 3.1% | 11.1% |
Summerhill School
Kingswinford, DY6 9XE |
Secondary | 1,094 | 16.9% | 10.4% |
Old Swinford Hospital
Stourbridge, DY8 1QX |
Secondary | 947 | 12.7% | 5.4% |
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield
Wigan, WN4 9PF |
Secondary | 1,202 | 10.7% | 13.2% |
The Willink School
Reading, RG7 3XJ |
Secondary | 1,233 | 19.5% | 11.4% |
The Downs School
Newbury, RG20 6AD |
Secondary | 1,437 | 11.9% | 9% |
Bishop Heber High School
Malpas, SY14 8JD |
Secondary | 1,282 | 11.1% | 10.8% |
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% |
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% |
Beauchamps High School
Wickford, SS11 8LY |
Secondary | 1,471 | 15.3% | 11.4% |
Court Moor School
Fleet, GU52 7RY |
Secondary | 1,133 | 17.5% | 8.9% |
Yateley School
Yateley, GU46 6NW |
Secondary | 1,331 | 14.3% | 10.9% |
Ashlyns School
Berkhamsted, HP4 3AH |
Secondary | 1,535 | 16.9% | 10.2% |
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School
Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9UJ |
Secondary | 1,120 | 11.9% | 3.8% |
Maidstone Grammar School
Maidstone, ME15 7BT |
Secondary | 1,416 | 2.3% | 6.6% |
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Maidstone, ME16 0SF |
Secondary | 1,274 | 5.3% | 9.7% |
Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School
Canterbury, CT1 3EW |
Secondary | 1,256 | 10% | 6.8% |
The Judd School
Tonbridge, TN9 2PN |
Secondary | 1,499 | 5% | 2.2% |
Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys
Canterbury, CT4 7AS |
Secondary | 1,226 | 4.3% | 6.9% |
The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough
Gainsborough, DN21 2ST |
Secondary | 1,126 | 2.1% | 9.6% |
Downlands Community School
Hassocks, BN6 8LP |
Secondary | 1,251 | 22.6% | 7.9% |
JCoSS
New Barnet, EN4 9GE |
Secondary | 1,381 | 8.6% | 4.1% |
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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The Bishop's Stortford High School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,260 | Sign in to see | |
Regent High School
London, NW1 1RX |
Secondary | 1,086 | ||
Deptford Green School
London, SE14 6AN |
Secondary | 882 | ||
Bow School
London, E3 3QW |
Secondary | 1,173 | ||
Whitmore High School
Harrow, HA2 0AD |
Secondary | 1,776 | ||
Oak Wood School
Uxbridge, UB10 9HT |
Secondary | 1,287 | ||
Harlington School
Hayes, UB3 1PB |
Secondary | 1,368 | ||
Little Ilford School
London, E12 6JB |
Secondary | 1,700 | ||
St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall
Willenhall, WV14 7BL |
Secondary | 1,466 | ||
Our Lady's RC High School
Manchester, M9 0RP |
Secondary | 1,054 | ||
Saddleworth School
Oldham, OL3 5NU |
Secondary | 1,417 | ||
St Ambrose Barlow RC High School
Manchester, M27 9QP |
Secondary | 1,073 | ||
Allerton High School
Leeds, LS17 7AG |
Secondary | 1,698 | ||
Benton Park School
Leeds, LS19 6LX |
Secondary | 1,491 | ||
Whitley Bay High School
Whitley Bay, NE25 9AS |
Secondary | 1,762 | ||
Culcheth High School
Warrington, WA3 5HH |
Secondary | 1,169 | ||
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Durham, DH1 4SU |
Secondary | 1,688 | ||
Rednock School
Dursley, GL11 4BY |
Secondary | 1,232 | ||
The Nobel School
Stevenage, SG2 0HS |
Secondary | 1,490 | ||
St John's Catholic Comprehensive
Gravesend, DA12 2JW |
Secondary | 1,326 | ||
Crown Hills Community College
Leicester, LE5 5FT |
Secondary | 1,497 | ||
Joseph Rowntree School
York, YO32 4BZ |
Secondary | 1,276 | ||
Highlands School
London, N21 1QQ |
Secondary | 1,652 | ||
Oaks Park High School
Ilford, IG2 7PQ |
Secondary | 1,786 | ||
Sir John Thursby Community College
Burnley, BB10 2AT |
Secondary | 1,118 | ||
Unity College
Burnley, BB11 3DF |
Secondary | 1,420 | ||
All Saints Catholic High School
Knowsley, L33 8XF |
Secondary | 1,112 | ||
Christ The King College
Newport, PO30 5QT |
Secondary | 1,047 | ||
Dagenham Park CofE School
Dagenham, RM10 9QH |
Secondary | 1,459 | ||
Holy Trinity Academy
Telford, TF2 9SQ |
Secondary | 937 |