Pendle Vale College

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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Running cost categories

We've chosen 26 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
Pendle Vale College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,044 14.3% 32.8%
Enfield County School for Girls
Enfield, EN2 6QG
Secondary 1,019 14.8% 32.5%
Heathcote School & Science College
London, E4 6ES
Secondary 1,121 18.9% 26.3%
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%
Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
Southport, PR8 4EX
Secondary 839 17.2% 30.1%
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%
St Ambrose Barlow RC High School
Manchester, M27 9QP
Secondary 1,073 22.7% 27.4%
Bedford High School
Leigh, WN7 2LU
Secondary 1,101 18.4% 37.3%
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Wigan, WN6 7RN
Secondary 995 18.7% 32.1%
All Saints Catholic College
Huddersfield, HD2 2JT
Secondary 901 20.2% 31.1%
Ralph Thoresby School
Leeds, LS16 7RX
Secondary 1,008 15.7% 29.2%
Burnside College
Wallsend, NE28 7LQ
Secondary 959 15.6% 35.8%
Lealands High School
Luton, LU3 3AL
Secondary 1,027 22.4% 34.7%
Cardinal Newman Catholic High School
Warrington, WA4 1RX
Secondary 855 18.6% 29.8%
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%
Northfleet Technology College
Gravesend, DA11 8BG
Secondary 967 25.3% 33.1%
Ashton Community Science College
Preston, PR2 1SL
Secondary 869 20.2% 36.8%
Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School
Colne, BB8 8JT
Secondary 822 13% 31.8%
Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn
Accrington, BB5 0LU
Secondary 798 11.6% 32.3%
Alder Community High School
Hyde, SK14 5NJ
Secondary 924 20.8% 28.8%
Ladybridge High School
Bolton, BL3 4NG
Secondary 1,123 12.3% 33.5%
Sir John Thursby Community College
Burnley, BB10 2AT
Secondary 1,118 11% 38.7%

Building cost categories

We've chosen 28 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
Pendle Vale College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,044 Sign in to see
Thomas Tallis School
London, SE3 9PX
Secondary 2,075
Deptford Green School
London, SE14 6AN
Secondary 882
Central Foundation Girls' School
London, E3 2AE
Secondary 1,541
Greenford High School
Southall, UB1 2GU
Secondary 2,019
Holte School
Birmingham, B19 2EP
Secondary 1,159
Broughton Hall Catholic High School
Liverpool, L12 9HJ
Secondary 1,217
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School
Liverpool, L12 9HZ
Secondary 1,329
Cowley International College
St Helens, WA10 6PN
Secondary 1,504
Pensby High School
Wirral, CH61 6XN
Secondary 920
Our Lady's RC High School
Manchester, M9 0RP
Secondary 1,054
The Radclyffe School
Oldham, OL9 0LS
Secondary 1,472
Titus Salt School
Bradford, BD17 5RH
Secondary 1,436
Allerton High School
Leeds, LS17 7AG
Secondary 1,698
Allerton Grange School
Leeds, LS17 6SF
Secondary 1,742
Burnside College
Wallsend, NE28 7LQ
Secondary 959
Culcheth High School
Warrington, WA3 5HH
Secondary 1,169
Wilmslow High School
Wilmslow, SK9 1LZ
Secondary 2,212
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College
Plymouth, PL5 4AA
Secondary 771
Dorothy Stringer School
Brighton, BN1 6PZ
Secondary 1,634
Crown Hills Community College
Leicester, LE5 5FT
Secondary 1,497
New College Leicester
Leicester, LE3 6DN
Secondary 1,025
Kingsford Community School
London, E6 5JG
Secondary 1,501
Highlands School
London, N21 1QQ
Secondary 1,652
Jo Richardson Community School
Dagenham, RM9 4UN
Secondary 1,690
Ladybridge High School
Bolton, BL3 4NG
Secondary 1,123
Sir John Thursby Community College
Burnley, BB10 2AT
Secondary 1,118
Dagenham Park CofE School
Dagenham, RM10 9QH
Secondary 1,459