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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Upper Wharfedale School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 363 | 15.4% | 13.5% |
Gosforth Central Middle School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 1UN |
Secondary | 601 | 15.8% | 18.1% |
Gosforth East Middle School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 5JT |
Secondary | 556 | 15.1% | 18% |
Marden Bridge Middle School
Whitley Bay, NE25 8RW |
Secondary | 587 | 17.6% | 22% |
Wellfield Middle School
Whitley Bay, NE25 9QW |
Secondary | 354 | 14.7% | 14.4% |
Leighton Middle School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1EX |
Secondary | 601 | 15.2% | 12.8% |
St Edward's Royal Free Ecumenical Middle School, Windsor
Windsor, SL4 5EN |
Secondary | 481 | 14.4% | 9.8% |
The Lakes School
Windermere, LA23 1HW |
Secondary | 440 | 14.1% | 13% |
Millom School
Millom, LA18 5AB |
Secondary | 469 | 10.2% | 22% |
Cranborne Middle School
Wimborne, BH21 5RP |
Secondary | 306 | 8.5% | 17% |
Grays Convent High School
Grays, RM17 5UX |
Secondary | 655 | 9.3% | 19.6% |
Aston Fields Middle School
Bromsgrove, B60 2ET |
Secondary | 595 | 12.6% | 15.1% |
Parkside Middle School
Bromsgrove, B61 0AH |
Secondary | 603 | 20.7% | 21.6% |
Blackminster Middle School
Evesham, WR11 8TG |
Secondary | 254 | 21.7% | 24.1% |
St Egwin's CofE Middle School
Evesham, WR11 4JU |
Secondary | 449 | 14.9% | 23.6% |
Edwinstree Church of England Middle School
Buntingford, SG9 9AW |
Secondary | 485 | 21% | 15.5% |
Beverley High School
Beverley, HU17 9EX |
Secondary | 827 | 12.7% | 16.9% |
Longcroft School and Sixth Form College
Beverley, HU17 7EJ |
Secondary | 728 | 16.1% | 21% |
The Market Weighton School
Market Weighton, YO43 3JF |
Secondary | 626 | 29.9% | 22% |
Bedale High School
Bedale, DL8 2EQ |
Secondary | 560 | 27.3% | 20.2% |
The Wensleydale School & Sixth Form
Leyburn, DL8 5HY |
Secondary | 389 | 31.2% | 17.3% |
Settle College
Settle, BD24 0AU |
Secondary | 587 | 20% | 16% |
Boroughbridge High School
York, YO51 9JX |
Secondary | 438 | 31.3% | 21.9% |
Corbridge Middle School
Corbridge, NE45 5HX |
Secondary | 354 | 25.4% | 11% |
The Community College, Bishop's Castle
Bishops Castle, SY9 5AY |
Secondary | 526 | 13.7% | 12.9% |
Walton Priory Middle School
Stone, ST15 0AL |
Secondary | 523 | 21.8% | 18.5% |
Perton Middle School
Wolverhampton, WV6 7NR |
Secondary | 429 | 20.3% | 18.4% |
Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School
London, N16 6UB |
Secondary | 384 | 9.9% | 2.3% |
Madani Boys School
Leicester, LE5 5LL |
Secondary | 448 | 12.3% | 23.7% |
Menorah High School for Girls
London, NW2 7BZ |
Secondary | 403 | 18.4% | 3.2% |
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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Upper Wharfedale School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 363 | Sign in to see | |
St John Wall Catholic School
Birmingham, B21 8HH |
Secondary | 635 | ||
St James' Catholic High School
Cheadle, SK8 6PZ |
Secondary | 825 | ||
Harrytown Catholic High School
Stockport, SK6 3BU |
Secondary | 804 | ||
St Thomas More RC College
Manchester, M34 6AF |
Secondary | 793 | ||
Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities
Rotherham, S63 7PQ |
Secondary | 711 | ||
Westborough High School
Dewsbury, WF13 2JE |
Secondary | 919 | ||
Valley Gardens Middle School
Whitley Bay, NE25 9AQ |
Secondary | 773 | ||
Leighton Middle School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1EX |
Secondary | 601 | ||
St Edward's Royal Free Ecumenical Middle School, Windsor
Windsor, SL4 5EN |
Secondary | 481 | ||
Beacon Hill Community School
Wigton, CA7 3EZ |
Secondary | 138 | ||
John Ruskin School
Coniston, LA21 8EW |
Secondary | 242 | ||
Cranborne Middle School
Wimborne, BH21 5RP |
Secondary | 306 | ||
Claverham Community College
Battle, TN33 0HT |
Secondary | 1,148 | ||
Grays Convent High School
Grays, RM17 5UX |
Secondary | 655 | ||
The Hayling College
Hayling Island, PO11 0NU |
Secondary | 555 | ||
Weobley High School
Hereford, HR4 8ST |
Secondary | 530 | ||
St Mary's RC High School
Hereford, HR1 4DR |
Secondary | 749 | ||
St Bede's Catholic High School, Lytham
Lytham St Annes, FY8 4JL |
Secondary | 831 | ||
St Cecilia's RC High School
Preston, PR3 2XA |
Secondary | 573 | ||
The Wensleydale School & Sixth Form
Leyburn, DL8 5HY |
Secondary | 389 | ||
Settle College
Settle, BD24 0AU |
Secondary | 587 | ||
Boroughbridge High School
York, YO51 9JX |
Secondary | 438 | ||
Corbridge Middle School
Corbridge, NE45 5HX |
Secondary | 354 | ||
Seaton Sluice Middle School
Whitley Bay, NE26 4JS |
Secondary | 332 | ||
The Community College, Bishop's Castle
Bishops Castle, SY9 5AY |
Secondary | 526 | ||
Walton Priory Middle School
Stone, ST15 0AL |
Secondary | 523 | ||
Perton Middle School
Wolverhampton, WV6 7NR |
Secondary | 429 | ||
St Joseph's Catholic School
Salisbury, SP1 1QY |
Secondary | 600 | ||
Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College
Heywood, OL10 2AA |
Secondary | 767 |