Millfield Science & Performing Arts 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
Millfield Science & Performing Arts College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 874 11% 21.8%
King Solomon High School
Ilford, IG6 3HB
Secondary 872 11.2% 23.9%
Walthamstow School for Girls
London, E17 9RZ
Secondary 890 14.4% 24.5%
St Julie's Catholic High School
Liverpool, L25 7TN
Secondary 1,012 19.3% 20.5%
Maricourt Catholic High School
Liverpool, L31 3DZ
Secondary 1,125 13.2% 21.9%
Holy Family Catholic High School
Liverpool, L23 4UL
Secondary 1,045 12.3% 24.5%
Pensby High School
Wirral, CH61 6XN
Secondary 920 18.5% 23.6%
St Joseph's RC High School
Bolton, BL6 6HW
Secondary 1,052 12.1% 21.3%
The Elton High School
Bury, BL8 1RN
Secondary 1,026 18.8% 21.1%
St Damian's RC Science College
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 8BH
Secondary 827 14.4% 24.4%
St Thomas More RC College
Manchester, M34 6AF
Secondary 793 14.7% 24.2%
Stretford Grammar School
Manchester, M32 8JB
Secondary 947 6.9% 15.5%
Sale High School
Sale, M33 3JR
Secondary 1,074 15.6% 23.6%
Shevington High School
Wigan, WN6 8AB
Secondary 878 16.5% 23.6%
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School
Leeds, LS6 4QE
Secondary 921 12.1% 18.1%
Purbrook Park School
Waterlooville, PO7 5DS
Secondary 913 16.1% 20.5%
Sir John Nelthorpe School
Brigg, DN20 8AA
Secondary 878 14.8% 20.5%
Alder Grange School
Rossendale, BB4 8HW
Secondary 903 18% 21.6%
Penwortham Girls' High School
Preston, PR1 0SR
Secondary 800 10.8% 16.5%
Our Lady's Catholic High School
Preston, PR2 3SQ
Secondary 902 10.8% 18%
Corpus Christi Catholic High School
Preston, PR2 8QY
Secondary 809 10.2% 28.5%
Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School
Preston, PR5 6PB
Secondary 761 12.9% 22.9%
Saint Aidan's Church of England High School
Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 0NP
Secondary 837 11.7% 15.3%
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Blackburn, BB2 4SR
Secondary 1,043 13.2% 18.7%
Cardinal Allen Catholic High School, Fleetwood
Fleetwood, FY7 8AY
Secondary 786 16.2% 28%
Matravers School
Westbury, BA13 3QH
Secondary 926 11.6% 21.7%
Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College
Heywood, OL10 2AA
Secondary 767 15.6% 21.5%
Abbeyfield School
Chippenham, SN15 3XB
Secondary 900 11.6% 23.4%
Hartford Church of England High School
Northwich, CW8 1LH
Secondary 1,072 12.2% 17%
Holy Trinity Academy
Telford, TF2 9SQ
Secondary 937 16.3% 20.8%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Millfield Science & Performing Arts College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 874 Sign in to see
Friern Barnet School
London, N11 3LS
Secondary 643
Gunnersbury Catholic School
Brentford, TW8 9LB
Secondary 1,240
Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form
Birmingham, B9 4TR
Secondary 965
South Wirral High School
Wirral, CH62 8EH
Secondary 1,048
Stretford Grammar School
Manchester, M32 8JB
Secondary 947
Cansfield High School
Wigan, WN4 9TP
Secondary 1,036
Golborne High School
Warrington, WA3 3EL
Secondary 1,147
St Peter's Catholic High School
Wigan, WN5 8NU
Secondary 1,033
The Lakes School
Windermere, LA23 1HW
Secondary 440
Beaminster School
Beaminster, DT8 3EP
Secondary 679
Willingdon Community School
Eastbourne, BN20 9QX
Secondary 1,094
The Hamble School
Southampton, SO31 4NE
Secondary 1,100
Crookhorn College
Waterlooville, PO7 5UD
Secondary 916
Broughton High School
Preston, PR3 5JJ
Secondary 928
Corpus Christi Catholic High School
Preston, PR2 8QY
Secondary 809
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College
Skelmersdale, WN8 6JW
Secondary 853
Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School
Colne, BB8 8JT
Secondary 822
Saint Aidan's Church of England High School
Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 0NP
Secondary 837
Our Lady's Catholic College
Lancaster, LA1 2RX
Secondary 1,008
Cardinal Allen Catholic High School, Fleetwood
Fleetwood, FY7 8AY
Secondary 786
All Hallows Catholic High School
Preston, PR1 0LN
Secondary 911
Holy Cross Catholic High School
Chorley, PR7 3LS
Secondary 980
Baines School
Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 8BE
Secondary 747
St Mary's Catholic High School
Leyland, PR25 1BS
Secondary 818
James Calvert Spence College
Morpeth, NE65 0NG
Secondary 637
Carterton Community College
Carterton, OX18 1BU
Secondary 743
Wadham School
Crewkerne, TA18 7NT
Secondary 770
St Andrew's Catholic School
Leatherhead, KT22 7JP
Secondary 1,597
Lowton Church of England High School
Warrington, WA3 1DU
Secondary 819