King Edward VI School

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
King Edward VI School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,627 12.2% 10.1%
Fortismere School
London, N10 1NE
Secondary 1,770 21.8% 11.3%
Trinity Catholic High School
Woodford Green, IG8 0TP
Secondary 1,598 9.5% 12.8%
Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College
Altrincham, WA15 8HT
Secondary 1,614 21.2% 12.4%
Benton Park School
Leeds, LS19 6LX
Secondary 1,491 11.5% 16.5%
Guiseley School
Leeds, LS20 8DT
Secondary 1,427 18.9% 10.7%
Whitley Bay High School
Whitley Bay, NE25 9AS
Secondary 1,762 11.8% 8.2%
Little Heath School
Reading, RG31 5TY
Secondary 1,680 17.1% 16.9%
The Downs School
Newbury, RG20 6AD
Secondary 1,437 11.9% 9%
Upton-by-Chester High School
Chester, CH2 1NN
Secondary 1,754 18% 15%
Littleover Community School
Derby, DE23 4BZ
Secondary 1,823 9.9% 13.4%
Lytchett Minster School
Poole, BH16 6JD
Secondary 1,590 15.8% 14.9%
Gillingham School
Gillingham, SP8 4QP
Secondary 1,670 10.4% 18.1%
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Durham, DH1 4SU
Secondary 1,688 8.5% 14.2%
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%
Beauchamps High School
Wickford, SS11 8LY
Secondary 1,471 15.3% 11.4%
Brookfield Community School
Southampton, SO31 7DU
Secondary 1,805 14.4% 12.2%
Calthorpe Park School
Fleet, GU51 5JA
Secondary 1,645 12% 10.3%
Ashlyns School
Berkhamsted, HP4 3AH
Secondary 1,535 16.9% 10.2%
Huntington School
York, YO32 9WT
Secondary 1,465 16.5% 14.1%
King James's School
Knaresborough, HG5 8EB
Secondary 1,524 17.9% 15.8%
Thurston Community College
Bury St Edmunds, IP31 3PB
Secondary 1,486 14.7% 16.4%
Northgate High School
Ipswich, IP4 3DL
Secondary 1,710 15.3% 15.4%
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%
Weald School, The
Billingshurst, RH14 9RY
Secondary 1,786 18.7% 11.3%
Imberhorne School
East Grinstead, RH19 1QY
Secondary 1,575 18.1% 9.9%
Highlands School
London, N21 1QQ
Secondary 1,652 14.7% 16.1%
Oriel High School
Crawley, RH10 7XW
Secondary 1,479 19.3% 12.7%

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
King Edward VI School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,627 Sign in to see
Acland Burghley School
London, NW5 1UJ
Secondary 1,223
Islip Manor High School
Northolt, UB5 4HP
Secondary 861
Winchmore School
London, N21 3HS
Secondary 1,790
Chace Community School
Enfield, EN1 3HQ
Secondary 968
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
Hodge Hill College
Birmingham, B36 8HB
Secondary 1,215
Moseley School and Sixth Form
Birmingham, B13 9UU
Secondary 1,441
Thornleigh Salesian College
Bolton, BL1 6PQ
Secondary 1,579
Bramhall High School
Stockport, SK7 2JT
Secondary 1,282
Bingley Grammar School
Bingley, BD16 2RS
Secondary 1,969
Netherhall Learning Campus High School
Select, HD5 9PG
Secondary 855
Northfield School and Sports College
Billingham, TS22 5EG
Secondary 1,544
Redruth School
Redruth, TR15 1TA
Secondary 1,466
Ullswater Community College
Penrith, CA11 8NG
Secondary 1,535
Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School
Dronfield, S18 2FZ
Secondary 1,854
Tiverton High School
Tiverton, EX16 6SQ
Secondary 1,118
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
Yateley School
Yateley, GU46 6NW
Secondary 1,331
Longcroft School and Sixth Form College
Beverley, HU17 7EJ
Secondary 728
Aylsham High School
Norwich, NR11 6AN
Secondary 1,519
Whitby School
Whitby, YO21 1LA
Secondary 1,041
The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College
Woking, GU21 8TL
Secondary 1,471
Oathall Community College
Haywards Heath, RH16 2AQ
Secondary 1,303
Park View School
London, N15 3QR
Secondary 1,044