Thirsk School & Sixth Form College

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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
Thirsk School & Sixth Form College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,019 20.8% 20.5%
The Camden School for Girls
London, NW5 2DB
Secondary 1,076 16.7% 20.4%
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School
London, SW16 2HY
Secondary 1,181 17.9% 20.9%
Christ's Church of England Comprehensive Secondary School
Richmond, TW10 6HW
Secondary 1,037 17.1% 18.9%
St Julie's Catholic High School
Liverpool, L25 7TN
Secondary 1,012 19.3% 20.5%
Pensby High School
Wirral, CH61 6XN
Secondary 920 18.5% 23.6%
The Elton High School
Bury, BL8 1RN
Secondary 1,026 18.8% 21.1%
St Patrick's RC High School
Manchester, M30 7JJ
Secondary 930 22% 18.3%
Mossley Hollins High School
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL5 9DP
Secondary 890 21.5% 17.1%
Sale High School
Sale, M33 3JR
Secondary 1,074 15.6% 23.6%
Brimsham Green School
Bristol, BS37 7LB
Secondary 1,052 21% 18.5%
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Reading, RG30 3EP
Secondary 1,046 16.9% 17.8%
Buckingham School
Buckingham, MK18 1AT
Secondary 1,073 27% 19.9%
Budehaven Community School
Bude, EX23 8DQ
Secondary 1,140 20.5% 22.2%
Chapel-en-le-Frith High School
High Peak, SK23 0TQ
Secondary 943 22% 23.6%
Willingdon Community School
Eastbourne, BN20 9QX
Secondary 1,094 21.4% 18.9%
Archway School
Stroud, GL5 4AX
Secondary 1,045 15% 23.4%
John Hanson Community School
Andover, SP10 3PB
Secondary 993 15.2% 18.1%
The Henry Cort Community College
Fareham, PO15 6PH
Secondary 856 19.4% 19.3%
Purbrook Park School
Waterlooville, PO7 5DS
Secondary 913 16.1% 20.5%
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton
Southampton, SO16 3DQ
Secondary 1,026 15.2% 18.3%
Sir John Nelthorpe School
Brigg, DN20 8AA
Secondary 878 14.8% 20.5%
Dartford Science & Technology College
Dartford, DA1 2LY
Secondary 856 18.5% 20.7%
Alder Grange School
Rossendale, BB4 8HW
Secondary 903 18% 21.6%
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Blackburn, BB2 4SR
Secondary 1,043 13.2% 18.7%
Whitby School
Whitby, YO21 1LA
Secondary 1,041 17.4% 25.3%
Chilwell School
Nottingham, NG9 5AL
Secondary 1,052 14.5% 18.7%
The Bewdley School
Bewdley, DY12 1BL
Secondary 966 21.8% 18.2%
Christ The King College
Newport, PO30 5QT
Secondary 1,047 17.7% 24.7%
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
Thirsk School & Sixth Form College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,019 Sign in to see
Acland Burghley School
London, NW5 1UJ
Secondary 1,223
Plumstead Manor School
London, SE18 1QF
Secondary 1,456
Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College
Barking, IG11 9AG
Secondary 2,341
Enfield County School for Girls
Enfield, EN2 6QG
Secondary 1,019
Fortismere School
London, N10 1NE
Secondary 1,770
Raynes Park High School
London, SW20 0JL
Secondary 1,194
Plashet School
London, E6 1DG
Secondary 1,488
Wanstead High School
London, E11 2JZ
Secondary 1,436
Woodbridge High School
Woodford Green, IG8 7DQ
Secondary 2,004
Moseley School and Sixth Form
Birmingham, B13 9UU
Secondary 1,441
Calderstones School
Liverpool, L18 3HS
Secondary 1,577
Pensby High School
Wirral, CH61 6XN
Secondary 920
Turton School
Bolton, BL7 9LT
Secondary 1,609
Bingley Grammar School
Bingley, BD16 2RS
Secondary 1,969
Ullswater Community College
Penrith, CA11 8NG
Secondary 1,535
Blatchington Mill School
Hove, BN3 7BW
Secondary 1,637
Barnwell School
Stevenage, SG2 9SW
Secondary 1,315
Longcroft School and Sixth Form College
Beverley, HU17 7EJ
Secondary 728
Headlands School
Bridlington, YO16 6UR
Secondary 1,048
Maidstone Grammar School
Maidstone, ME15 7BT
Secondary 1,416
Whitby School
Whitby, YO21 1LA
Secondary 1,041
King James's School
Knaresborough, HG5 8EB
Secondary 1,524
Ripon Grammar School
Ripon, HG4 2DG
Secondary 942
King Edward VI School
Lichfield, WS14 9EE
Secondary 1,627
King Edward VI CEVC School
Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3BH
Secondary 1,201
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
Park View School
London, N15 3QR
Secondary 1,044