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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Ladybridge High School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,123 | 12.3% | 33.5% |
Parliament Hill School
London, NW5 1RL |
Secondary | 1,230 | 16.8% | 34.6% |
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School
London, SW12 0AB |
Secondary | 1,222 | 7.6% | 34.9% |
The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls
London, W3 0HW |
Secondary | 1,292 | 11.7% | 31.6% |
Enfield County School for Girls
Enfield, EN2 6QG |
Secondary | 1,019 | 14.8% | 32.5% |
Oak Wood School
Uxbridge, UB10 9HT |
Secondary | 1,287 | 12% | 34% |
Kelmscott School
London, E17 8DN |
Secondary | 1,097 | 18% | 34.4% |
Holy Family Catholic School
London, E17 3EA |
Secondary | 1,214 | 8.7% | 31.5% |
Bishop Challoner Catholic College
Birmingham, B14 7EG |
Secondary | 1,253 | 15.1% | 33.5% |
Archbishop Blanch CofE High School
Liverpool, L7 6HQ |
Secondary | 1,156 | 16.2% | 26.6% |
Broughton Hall Catholic High School
Liverpool, L12 9HJ |
Secondary | 1,217 | 17.4% | 31.2% |
The Derby High School
Lancs, BL9 9NH |
Secondary | 953 | 20% | 34.7% |
Parrenthorn High School
Manchester, M25 2BW |
Secondary | 1,037 | 12% | 28.6% |
The Barlow RC High School and Specialist Science College
Manchester, M20 6BX |
Secondary | 922 | 15.6% | 38.8% |
Stockport School
Stockport, SK2 6BW |
Secondary | 1,350 | 19.9% | 29.8% |
Bedford High School
Leigh, WN7 2LU |
Secondary | 1,101 | 18.4% | 37.3% |
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Wigan, WN1 1HQ |
Secondary | 1,374 | 14.7% | 28.6% |
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Wigan, WN6 7RN |
Secondary | 995 | 18.7% | 32.1% |
Ralph Thoresby School
Leeds, LS16 7RX |
Secondary | 1,008 | 15.7% | 29.2% |
Burnside College
Wallsend, NE28 7LQ |
Secondary | 959 | 15.6% | 35.8% |
St Benedict's Catholic High School
Whitehaven, CA28 8UG |
Secondary | 992 | 17.2% | 27.8% |
Headlands School
Bridlington, YO16 6UR |
Secondary | 1,048 | 18.9% | 35.1% |
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Rochester, ME1 2FA |
Secondary | 1,105 | 17.8% | 30.9% |
Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School
Colne, BB8 8JT |
Secondary | 822 | 13% | 31.8% |
Beaumont Leys School
Leicester, LE4 0FL |
Secondary | 1,071 | 16% | 31.6% |
Moat Community College
Leicester, LE2 0TU |
Secondary | 1,097 | 12.2% | 36.3% |
Robert Blake School
Bridgwater, TA6 6AW |
Secondary | 1,042 | 19.4% | 33.8% |
The Avon Valley School and Performing Arts College
Rugby, CV21 1EH |
Secondary | 1,117 | 16.8% | 34.3% |
Pendle Vale College
Nelson, BB9 8LF |
Secondary | 1,044 | 14.3% | 32.8% |
Sir John Thursby Community College
Burnley, BB10 2AT |
Secondary | 1,118 | 11% | 38.7% |
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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
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Ladybridge High School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,123 | Sign in to see | |
Plumstead Manor School
London, SE18 1QF |
Secondary | 1,456 | ||
Morpeth School
London, E2 0PX |
Secondary | 1,513 | ||
Central Foundation Girls' School
London, E3 2AE |
Secondary | 1,541 | ||
Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College
Barking, IG11 9AG |
Secondary | 2,341 | ||
The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Greenford, UB6 9AW |
Secondary | 1,994 | ||
Fortismere School
London, N10 1NE |
Secondary | 1,770 | ||
Mayfield School
Dagenham, RM8 1XE |
Secondary | 1,848 | ||
St Francis of Assisi Catholic College
Walsall, WS9 0RN |
Secondary | 1,117 | ||
Calderstones School
Liverpool, L18 3HS |
Secondary | 1,577 | ||
Cowley International College
St Helens, WA10 6PN |
Secondary | 1,504 | ||
Pensby High School
Wirral, CH61 6XN |
Secondary | 920 | ||
Turton School
Bolton, BL7 9LT |
Secondary | 1,609 | ||
Thornleigh Salesian College
Bolton, BL1 6PQ |
Secondary | 1,579 | ||
Bramhall High School
Stockport, SK7 2JT |
Secondary | 1,282 | ||
Wilmslow High School
Wilmslow, SK9 1LZ |
Secondary | 2,212 | ||
Ullswater Community College
Penrith, CA11 8NG |
Secondary | 1,535 | ||
Gillingham School
Gillingham, SP8 4QP |
Secondary | 1,670 | ||
Dorothy Stringer School
Brighton, BN1 6PZ |
Secondary | 1,634 | ||
Cardinal Newman Catholic School
Hove, BN3 6ND |
Secondary | 2,629 | ||
Barnwell School
Stevenage, SG2 9SW |
Secondary | 1,315 | ||
Ashlyns School
Berkhamsted, HP4 3AH |
Secondary | 1,535 | ||
Maidstone Grammar School
Maidstone, ME15 7BT |
Secondary | 1,416 | ||
Thirsk School & Sixth Form College
Thirsk, YO7 1RZ |
Secondary | 1,019 | ||
King James's School
Knaresborough, HG5 8EB |
Secondary | 1,524 | ||
Thurston Community College
Bury St Edmunds, IP31 3PB |
Secondary | 1,486 | ||
Weald School, The
Billingshurst, RH14 9RY |
Secondary | 1,786 | ||
Oathall Community College
Haywards Heath, RH16 2AQ |
Secondary | 1,303 | ||
Sackville School
East Grinstead, RH19 3TY |
Secondary | 1,603 | ||
Pendle Vale College
Nelson, BB9 8LF |
Secondary | 1,044 |