Alder Grange 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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Alder Grange School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 900 | 19.8% | 21.8% |
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St Julie's Catholic High School
Liverpool, L25 7TN |
Secondary | 1,019 | 21.3% | 22.9% |
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Maricourt Catholic High School
Liverpool, L31 3DZ |
Secondary | 1,097 | 16.9% | 21.2% |
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Holy Family Catholic High School
Liverpool, L23 4UL |
Secondary | 1,018 | 16.4% | 25.2% |
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Pensby High School
Wirral, CH61 6XN |
Secondary | 915 | 20% | 25% |
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St Joseph's RC High School
Bolton, BL6 6HW |
Secondary | 1,051 | 15.4% | 21.5% |
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The Elton High School
Bury, BL8 1RN |
Secondary | 1,019 | 19.5% | 21.8% |
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St Patrick's RC High School
Manchester, M30 7JJ |
Secondary | 915 | 21.6% | 21.5% |
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St Damian's RC Science College
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 8BH |
Secondary | 832 | 13.3% | 25.9% |
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St Thomas More RC College
Manchester, M34 6AF |
Secondary | 799 | 16.2% | 26.5% |
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Shevington High School
Wigan, WN6 8AB |
Secondary | 878 | 16.5% | 25.4% |
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Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School
Leeds, LS6 4QE |
Secondary | 916 | 14.6% | 20.7% |
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Saint Gregory's Catholic College
Bath, BA2 8PA |
Secondary | 987 | 16.7% | 18.6% |
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De La Salle School
Basildon, SS14 2LA |
Secondary | 763 | 16.8% | 22.5% |
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John Hanson Community School
Andover, SP10 3PB |
Secondary | 987 | 18.2% | 18.4% |
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The Henry Cort Community College
Fareham, PO15 6PH |
Secondary | 808 | 21.8% | 21.9% |
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Purbrook Park School
Waterlooville, PO7 5DS |
Secondary | 922 | 16.4% | 19.5% |
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Sir John Nelthorpe School
Brigg, DN20 8AA |
Secondary | 879 | 16.2% | 21.1% |
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Dartford Science & Technology College
Dartford, DA1 2LY |
Secondary | 858 | 17.7% | 21.4% |
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Millfield School
Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 5DG |
Secondary | 877 | 14.3% | 21.7% |
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Our Lady's Catholic High School
Preston, PR2 3SQ |
Secondary | 905 | 12.6% | 17.8% |
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Corpus Christi Catholic High School
Preston, PR2 8QY |
Secondary | 813 | 11.7% | 24.4% |
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Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School
Preston, PR5 6PB |
Secondary | 774 | 13.2% | 22.8% |
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Saint Aidan's Church of England High School
Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 0NP |
Secondary | 820 | 12.1% | 17.8% |
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St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Blackburn, BB2 4SR |
Secondary | 1,053 | 17.8% | 21% |
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St Mary's Catholic High School
Leyland, PR25 1BS |
Secondary | 813 | 24.6% | 21.2% |
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Thirsk School & Sixth Form College
Thirsk, YO7 1RZ |
Secondary | 1,037 | 22.1% | 21.6% |
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Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College
Heywood, OL10 2AA |
Secondary | 772 | 17.8% | 20.6% |
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The Bewdley School
Bewdley, DY12 1BL |
Secondary | 974 | 22.3% | 18.4% |
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Holy Trinity Academy
Telford, TF2 9SQ |
Secondary | 996 | 15.9% | 22.8% |
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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Alder Grange School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 900 | Sign in to see | |
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Haverstock School
London, NW3 2BQ |
Secondary | 893 | ||
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Lilian Baylis Technology School
London, SE11 5QY |
Secondary | 853 | ||
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The St Thomas the Apostle College
London, SE15 2EB |
Secondary | 1,143 | ||
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St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School
London, NW6 5SN |
Secondary | 958 | ||
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Gunnersbury Catholic School
Brentford, TW8 9LB |
Secondary | 1,248 | ||
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Christ's Church of England Comprehensive Secondary School
Richmond, TW10 6HW |
Secondary | 1,051 | ||
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Frederick Bremer School
London, E17 4EY |
Secondary | 889 | ||
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Wheelers Lane Technology College
Birmingham, B13 0SF |
Secondary | 674 | ||
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Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School
Liverpool, L12 9HZ |
Secondary | 1,341 | ||
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St John Bosco Arts College
Croxteth, L11 9DQ |
Secondary | 1,088 | ||
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St Hilda's Church of England High School
Liverpool, L17 3AL |
Secondary | 1,301 | ||
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Loreto High School Chorlton
Manchester, M21 7SW |
Secondary | 743 | ||
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St Damian's RC Science College
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 8BH |
Secondary | 832 | ||
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The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Wigan, WN1 1HQ |
Secondary | 1,367 | ||
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Wexham School
Slough, SL2 5QP |
Secondary | 1,212 | ||
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Chapel-en-le-Frith High School
High Peak, SK23 0TQ |
Secondary | 941 | ||
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The Spires College
Torquay, TQ1 3PE |
Secondary | 1,154 | ||
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John Hanson Community School
Andover, SP10 3PB |
Secondary | 987 | ||
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Woodlands Community College
Southampton, SO18 5FW |
Secondary | 907 | ||
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Park Community School
Havant, PO9 4BU |
Secondary | 1,009 | ||
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Thamesview School
Gravesend, DA12 4LF |
Secondary | 985 | ||
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The Malling School
West Malling, ME19 6DH |
Secondary | 1,055 | ||
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Corpus Christi Catholic High School
Preston, PR2 8QY |
Secondary | 813 | ||
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St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Blackburn, BB2 4SR |
Secondary | 1,053 | ||
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St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley
Crawley, RH11 8PG |
Secondary | 1,178 | ||
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St Peter's RC High School
M12 4WB |
Secondary | 1,016 | ||
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Alder Community High School
Hyde, SK14 5NJ |
Secondary | 915 | ||
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Shuttleworth College
Burnley, BB12 8ST |
Secondary | 1,076 | ||
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Hartford Church of England High School
Northwich, CW8 1LH |
Secondary | 1,105 | ||