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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Walton Priory Middle School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 523 | 21.8% | 18.5% |
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Gosforth Central Middle School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 1UN |
Secondary | 601 | 15.8% | 18.1% |
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Gosforth East Middle School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 5JT |
Secondary | 556 | 15.1% | 18% |
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Marden Bridge Middle School
Whitley Bay, NE25 8RW |
Secondary | 587 | 17.6% | 22% |
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Leighton Middle School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1EX |
Secondary | 601 | 15.2% | 12.8% |
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South Molton Community College
South Molton, EX36 4LA |
Secondary | 662 | 24.9% | 18.9% |
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Beaminster School
Beaminster, DT8 3EP |
Secondary | 679 | 23.4% | 21.4% |
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The Clere School
Newbury, RG20 9HP |
Secondary | 470 | 22.4% | 24.8% |
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Earl Mortimer College
Leominster, HR6 8JJ |
Secondary | 522 | 22.6% | 28.7% |
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Weobley High School
Hereford, HR4 8ST |
Secondary | 530 | 36.1% | 16.4% |
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Aston Fields Middle School
Bromsgrove, B60 2ET |
Secondary | 595 | 12.6% | 15.1% |
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Parkside Middle School
Bromsgrove, B61 0AH |
Secondary | 603 | 20.7% | 21.6% |
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Blackminster Middle School
Evesham, WR11 8TG |
Secondary | 254 | 21.7% | 24.1% |
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St Egwin's CofE Middle School
Evesham, WR11 4JU |
Secondary | 449 | 14.9% | 23.6% |
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St Mary's RC High School
Hereford, HR1 4DR |
Secondary | 749 | 21% | 11.2% |
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Edwinstree Church of England Middle School
Buntingford, SG9 9AW |
Secondary | 485 | 21% | 15.5% |
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Longcroft School and Sixth Form College
Beverley, HU17 7EJ |
Secondary | 728 | 16.1% | 21% |
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The Market Weighton School
Market Weighton, YO43 3JF |
Secondary | 626 | 29.9% | 22% |
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Whitworth Community High School
ROCHDALE, OL12 8TS |
Secondary | 651 | 22.3% | 23.3% |
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Bedale High School
Bedale, DL8 2EQ |
Secondary | 560 | 27.3% | 20.2% |
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The Wensleydale School & Sixth Form
Leyburn, DL8 5HY |
Secondary | 389 | 31.2% | 17.3% |
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Settle College
Settle, BD24 0AU |
Secondary | 587 | 20% | 16% |
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Boroughbridge High School
York, YO51 9JX |
Secondary | 438 | 31.3% | 21.9% |
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Carterton Community College
Carterton, OX18 1BU |
Secondary | 743 | 28.4% | 18.3% |
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The Community College, Bishop's Castle
Bishops Castle, SY9 5AY |
Secondary | 526 | 13.7% | 12.9% |
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Paget High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE14 3DR |
Secondary | 661 | 14.8% | 27.4% |
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Perton Middle School
Wolverhampton, WV6 7NR |
Secondary | 429 | 20.3% | 18.4% |
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Bourne Community College
Emsworth, PO10 8PJ |
Secondary | 729 | 26.6% | 21.3% |
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St Joseph's Catholic School
Salisbury, SP1 1QY |
Secondary | 600 | 27.1% | 24.5% |
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Preston Muslim Girls High School
Preston, PR1 5BY |
Secondary | 608 | 14.5% | 23.2% |
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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Walton Priory Middle School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 523 | Sign in to see | |
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Kings Heath Secondary School
Birmingham, B13 0QP |
Secondary | 792 | ||
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St John Wall Catholic School
Birmingham, B21 8HH |
Secondary | 635 | ||
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Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Birmingham, B44 9SR |
Secondary | 782 | ||
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St James' Catholic High School
Cheadle, SK8 6PZ |
Secondary | 825 | ||
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Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities
Rotherham, S63 7PQ |
Secondary | 711 | ||
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Saint Gregory's Catholic College
Bath, BA2 8PA |
Secondary | 1,007 | ||
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Edward Peake CofE VC School
Biggleswade, SG18 0EJ |
Secondary | 410 | ||
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St John Henry Newman Catholic School
Carlisle, CA2 4NL |
Secondary | 696 | ||
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Cranborne Middle School
Wimborne, BH21 5RP |
Secondary | 306 | ||
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West Moors Middle School
Ferndown, BH22 0DA |
Secondary | 236 | ||
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Claverham Community College
Battle, TN33 0HT |
Secondary | 1,148 | ||
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St Richard's Catholic College
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 1SE |
Secondary | 1,035 | ||
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Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School
Basingstoke, RG22 6SR |
Secondary | 891 | ||
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Weobley High School
Hereford, HR4 8ST |
Secondary | 530 | ||
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Aston Fields Middle School
Bromsgrove, B60 2ET |
Secondary | 595 | ||
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St Mary's RC High School
Hereford, HR1 4DR |
Secondary | 749 | ||
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Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College
Worcester, WR5 2XD |
Secondary | 1,051 | ||
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St Bede's Catholic High School, Lytham
Lytham St Annes, FY8 4JL |
Secondary | 831 | ||
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St Bede's Catholic High School
Ormskirk, L39 4TA |
Secondary | 707 | ||
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Upper Wharfedale School
Skipton, BD23 5BS |
Secondary | 363 | ||
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Boroughbridge High School
York, YO51 9JX |
Secondary | 438 | ||
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Corbridge Middle School
Corbridge, NE45 5HX |
Secondary | 354 | ||
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Seaton Sluice Middle School
Whitley Bay, NE26 4JS |
Secondary | 332 | ||
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The Community College, Bishop's Castle
Bishops Castle, SY9 5AY |
Secondary | 526 | ||
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Norton Canes High School
Cannock, WS11 9SP |
Secondary | 442 | ||
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Perton Middle School
Wolverhampton, WV6 7NR |
Secondary | 429 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic School
Salisbury, SP1 1QY |
Secondary | 600 | ||
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Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College
Heywood, OL10 2AA |
Secondary | 767 | ||
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Manchester Mesivta School
Prestwich, M25 0PH |
Secondary | 242 | ||