Harefield 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
Harefield School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 254 28% 42.9%
Kemnal Technology College
Sidcup, DA14 5AA
Secondary 509 29.3% 48.7%
SGS Forest High School
Cinderford, GL14 2AZ
Secondary 258 31.9% 34.6%
Lift New Forest
Southampton, SO45 2PA
Secondary 549 22.1% 43.4%
The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract, WF7 5AJ
Secondary 525 29% 40.3%
King Edward VI Academy
Spilsby, PE23 5EW
Secondary 380 27.9% 46.6%
Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College
London, SW6 6BP
Secondary 470 19.4% 46.4%
Walsall Studio School
Walsall, WS1 1RL
Secondary 185 22.2% 35.7%
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio
Darwen, BB3 1AF
Secondary 267 36% 42.8%
Oasis Academy Arena
London, SE25 4QL
Secondary 371 27.1% 51.8%
Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School
Taunton, TA4 4SW
Secondary 349 20.9% 36.1%
The Barnes Wallis Academy
Lincoln, LN4 4PN
Secondary 509 28.9% 41.7%
The Grange School
Christchurch, BH23 3AU
Secondary 472 31.3% 41.1%
Newcastle Academy
Newcastle Under Lyme, ST5 2QS
Secondary 422 18.3% 39.3%
Somercotes Academy
Louth, LN11 7PN
Secondary 433 20% 44.3%
Church Hill Middle School
Redditch, B98 9LR
Secondary 451 25.6% 37.6%
Canary Wharf College Crossharbour
London, E14 9GL
Secondary 462 29% 33.8%
Harris Academy Orpington
BR5 4LG
Secondary 501 24.4% 44.5%
Mulberry Academy London Dock
London, E1W 2AD
Secondary 127 26.8% 37.8%
Trinity Catholic School
Leamington Spa, CV32 6NB
Secondary 405 29.4% 42.4%
XP Gateshead
Felling, NE10 9UZ
Secondary 200 29.8% 37.4%
St Josephs Catholic High School, Workington
Workington, CA14 3EE
Secondary 517 25% 42.9%
Barton Manor School
Canterbury, CT1 1SU
Secondary 449 21.2% 43%
BOA Digital Technologies Academy
Birmingham, B7 4EU
Secondary 361 23.7% 45.9%
Manor Drive Secondary Academy
Peterborough, PE4 7EP
Secondary 446 24.2% 41%
Dixons Newall Green Academy
Manchester, M23 2SX
Secondary 255 36.5% 45.6%
Oasis Academy Temple Quarter
Bristol, BS3 4PZ
Secondary 278 27% 45.3%
Christ The King Catholic High School
Preston, PR1 4PR
Secondary 416 19% 45.9%
Star Radcliffe Academy
Radcliffe, M26 2SZ
Secondary 149 27.5% 43.6%
Co-op Academy Florence MacWilliams
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6AP
Secondary 120 20% 42.5%

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
Harefield School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 254 Sign in to see
The Bridge Academy
London, E2 8BA
Secondary 1,101
Barnsley Academy
Barnsley, S70 3DL
Secondary 916
Sheffield Park Academy
Sheffield, S2 1SN
Secondary 1,220
Walthamstow Academy
London, E17 5DP
Secondary 1,071
Haberdashers' Knights Academy
Bromley, BR1 5EB
Secondary 1,130
Ark Evelyn Grace Academy
London, SE24 0QN
Secondary 352
Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich
London, SE22 0AT
Secondary 909
Harris Academy Purley
South Croydon, CR2 6DT
Secondary 1,022
All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham
Cheltenham, GL51 0WH
Secondary 1,102
Ashmole Academy
London, N14 5RJ
Secondary 1,824
Whitburn Church of England Academy
Sunderland, SR6 7EF
Secondary 1,206
Catmose College
Oakham, LE15 6RP
Secondary 1,121
Lydiard Park Academy
Swindon, SN5 6HN
Secondary 1,287
Malmesbury School
Malmesbury, SN16 0DF
Secondary 1,465
The Becket School
West Bridgford, NG2 7QY
Secondary 1,180
Isca Academy
Exeter, EX2 6AP
Secondary 916
Outwood Academy Newbold
Chesterfield, S41 8BA
Secondary 1,013
St James School
Exeter, EX4 8NN
Secondary 996
Lees Brook Academy
Derby, DE21 4QX
Secondary 1,103
The East Manchester Academy
Manchester, M11 3DS
Secondary 1,039
Dean Trust Wigan
Wigan, WN5 0DQ
Secondary 770
Park Academy West London
Hillingdon, UB8 3GA
Secondary 852
Everest Community Academy
Basingstoke, RG24 9UP
Secondary 733
West Exe School
Exeter, EX2 9JU
Secondary 1,238
Laurence Jackson School
Guisborough, TS14 6RD
Secondary 1,238
Alvaston Moor Academy
Derby, DE24 0AN
Secondary 866
Dixons Brooklands Academy
Manchester, M23 9BP
Secondary 1,001
Aylesford School
Aylesford, ME20 7JU
Secondary 909
Parkside School
Bradford, BD13 5AD
Secondary 1,105