Maidstone Grammar School

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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
Maidstone Grammar School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,416 2.3% 6.6%
The Latymer School
London, N9 9TN
Secondary 1,374 2.6% 7.6%
Woodford County High School
Woodford Green, IG8 9LA
Secondary 1,245 3.1% 11.1%
The Willink School
Reading, RG7 3XJ
Secondary 1,233 19.5% 11.4%
Garth Hill College
Bracknell, RG42 2AD
Secondary 1,474 13.6% 18.9%
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%
Heathfield Community College
Heathfield, TN21 8RJ
Secondary 1,438 9.4% 12.9%
Uckfield College
Uckfield, TN22 3DJ
Secondary 1,602 14.2% 13.2%
St Richard's Catholic College
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 1SE
Secondary 1,035 11.7% 12.7%
Court Moor School
Fleet, GU52 7RY
Secondary 1,133 17.5% 8.9%
Swanmore College
Southampton, SO32 2RB
Secondary 1,334 12.1% 17.3%
Yateley School
Yateley, GU46 6NW
Secondary 1,331 14.3% 10.9%
Calthorpe Park School
Fleet, GU51 5JA
Secondary 1,645 12% 10.3%
The Bishop's Stortford High School
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 4SH
Secondary 1,260 8.8% 5.2%
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School
Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9UJ
Secondary 1,120 11.9% 3.8%
Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys
Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9XB
Secondary 1,799 2.7% 5.6%
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%
Oakwood School
Horley, RH6 9AE
Secondary 1,600 15.8% 15.4%
St Andrew's Catholic School
Leatherhead, KT22 7JP
Secondary 1,597 10.2% 4.8%
The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College
Woking, GU21 8TL
Secondary 1,471 14.1% 18.5%
Downlands Community School
Hassocks, BN6 8LP
Secondary 1,251 22.6% 7.9%
Imberhorne School
East Grinstead, RH19 1QY
Secondary 1,575 18.1% 9.9%
Davison Church of England High School for Girls, Worthing
Worthing, BN11 2JX
Secondary 1,331 20.9% 13.6%
Oriel High School
Crawley, RH10 7XW
Secondary 1,479 19.3% 12.7%
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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Maidstone Grammar School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,416 Sign in to see
Plumstead Manor School
London, SE18 1QF
Secondary 1,456
Morpeth School
London, E2 0PX
Secondary 1,513
Central Foundation Girls' School
London, E3 2AE
Secondary 1,541
Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College
Barking, IG11 9AG
Secondary 2,341
Fortismere School
London, N10 1NE
Secondary 1,770
Cowley International College
St Helens, WA10 6PN
Secondary 1,504
Pensby High School
Wirral, CH61 6XN
Secondary 920
Ullswater Community College
Penrith, CA11 8NG
Secondary 1,535
Dorothy Stringer School
Brighton, BN1 6PZ
Secondary 1,634
Longhill High School
Brighton, BN2 7FR
Secondary 727
Blatchington Mill School
Hove, BN3 7BW
Secondary 1,637
Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre
Hove, BN3 7BN
Secondary 953
Cardinal Newman Catholic School
Hove, BN3 6ND
Secondary 2,629
Harrow Way Community School
Andover, SP10 3RH
Secondary 998
Yateley School
Yateley, GU46 6NW
Secondary 1,331
Calthorpe Park School
Fleet, GU51 5JA
Secondary 1,645
Crestwood Community School
Eastleigh, SO50 4FZ
Secondary 1,489
Kings' School
Winchester, SO22 5PN
Secondary 1,780
Barnwell School
Stevenage, SG2 9SW
Secondary 1,315
Ashlyns School
Berkhamsted, HP4 3AH
Secondary 1,535
Thirsk School & Sixth Form College
Thirsk, YO7 1RZ
Secondary 1,019
King James's School
Knaresborough, HG5 8EB
Secondary 1,524
Oakwood School
Horley, RH6 9AE
Secondary 1,600
St Bede's School
Redhill, RH1 2LQ
Secondary 1,952
Weald School, The
Billingshurst, RH14 9RY
Secondary 1,786
The Angmering School
Littlehampton, BN16 4HH
Secondary 1,345
Oathall Community College
Haywards Heath, RH16 2AQ
Secondary 1,303
Imberhorne School
East Grinstead, RH19 1QY
Secondary 1,575
Sackville School
East Grinstead, RH19 3TY
Secondary 1,603