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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Bristol Cathedral Choir School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,168 | 18.4% | 18.9% |
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The Wellington Academy
Ludgershall, SP11 9RR |
Secondary | 1,146 | 15.4% | 16.8% |
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The Bishop of Winchester Academy
Bournemouth, BH8 9PW |
Secondary | 1,149 | 18.6% | 22.2% |
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Branston Community Academy
Lincoln, LN4 1LH |
Secondary | 1,243 | 17% | 18% |
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Oldfield School
Bath, BA1 9AB |
Secondary | 1,263 | 21.3% | 20.2% |
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Penair School
Truro, TR1 1TN |
Secondary | 1,190 | 14.3% | 20.2% |
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Queen Elizabeth's
Crediton, EX17 3LU |
Secondary | 1,206 | 17.3% | 18% |
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Penryn College
Penryn, TR10 8PZ |
Secondary | 1,156 | 23% | 18.8% |
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Crispin School Academy
Street, BA16 0AD |
Secondary | 1,052 | 17% | 17.9% |
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Priestlands School
Lymington, SO41 8FZ |
Secondary | 1,233 | 20% | 17.5% |
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William Edwards School
Grays, RM16 3NJ |
Secondary | 1,185 | 15.9% | 18.2% |
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The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre
Surbiton, KT6 4TU |
Secondary | 1,210 | 19.7% | 20.9% |
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Tewkesbury Academy
Tewkesbury, GL20 8DF |
Secondary | 1,206 | 14.7% | 17.9% |
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Avonbourne Girls Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6NY |
Secondary | 1,116 | 16.1% | 22% |
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Devizes School
Devizes, SN10 3AG |
Secondary | 1,140 | 22.1% | 19.5% |
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Abbeywood Community School
Bristol, BS34 8SF |
Secondary | 1,240 | 21.1% | 18.7% |
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Woking High School
Woking, GU21 4TJ |
Secondary | 1,202 | 18% | 17.2% |
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Northgate High School
Dereham, NR19 2EU |
Secondary | 1,161 | 20.1% | 21% |
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Ian Ramsey Church of England Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 7AJ |
Secondary | 1,168 | 18.9% | 17.2% |
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Sir Bernard Lovell Academy
Bristol, BS30 8TS |
Secondary | 1,245 | 17.7% | 16.2% |
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The Brakenhale School
Bracknell, RG12 7BA |
Secondary | 1,149 | 20.8% | 20.6% |
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Manshead Church of England Academy
Luton, LU1 4BB |
Secondary | 1,118 | 20% | 18.2% |
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Okehampton College
Okehampton, EX20 1PW |
Secondary | 1,214 | 16.5% | 16.5% |
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West Exe School
Exeter, EX2 9JU |
Secondary | 1,236 | 21.2% | 19.3% |
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Melksham Oak Community School
Melksham, SN12 6QZ |
Secondary | 1,274 | 19.5% | 20.5% |
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Colne Community School
Colchester, CO7 0QL |
Secondary | 1,257 | 17.8% | 18.3% |
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The Hinckley School
Hinckley, LE10 1LE |
Secondary | 1,171 | 17% | 19.7% |
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The Purbeck School
Wareham, BH20 4PF |
Secondary | 1,041 | 16.7% | 19.2% |
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Weaverham High School
Northwich, CW8 3HT |
Secondary | 1,168 | 16% | 17.9% |
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Parkside School
Bradford, BD13 5AD |
Secondary | 1,146 | 16.4% | 19.8% |
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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Bristol Cathedral Choir School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,168 | Sign in to see | |
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The Belvedere Academy
Liverpool, L8 3TF |
Secondary | 1,111 | ||
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Lancaster Girls' Grammar School
Lancaster, LA1 1SF |
Secondary | 1,002 | ||
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Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School
Ramsgate, CT11 7PS |
Secondary | 1,427 | ||
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Devonport High School for Boys
Plymouth, PL1 5QP |
Secondary | 1,231 | ||
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Devonport High School for Girls
Plymouth, PL2 3DL |
Secondary | 860 | ||
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Parkside Community College
Cambridge, CB1 1EH |
Secondary | 737 | ||
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Queen Mary's High School
Walsall, WS4 2AE |
Secondary | 937 | ||
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St Anselm's College
Prenton, CH43 1UQ |
Secondary | 988 | ||
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Hayesfield Girls School
Bath, BA2 3LA |
Secondary | 1,497 | ||
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Enfield Grammar School
Enfield, EN2 6LN |
Secondary | 1,043 | ||
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Bournemouth School
Bournemouth, BH8 9PY |
Secondary | 1,230 | ||
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The John of Gaunt School
Trowbridge, BA14 9EH |
Secondary | 1,261 | ||
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Ark Bolingbroke Academy
London, SW11 6BF |
Secondary | 771 | ||
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The Crossley Heath School
Halifax, HX3 0HG |
Secondary | 1,142 | ||
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St John's Church of England Middle School Academy
Bromsgrove, B61 7DH |
Secondary | 651 | ||
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Connaught School for Girls
London, E11 4AE |
Secondary | 619 | ||
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The Studio School Liverpool
Liverpool, L1 0BS |
Secondary | 293 | ||
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Jane Austen College
Norwich, NR3 1DD |
Secondary | 1,066 | ||
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Harris Academy Battersea
London, SW11 5AP |
Secondary | 930 | ||
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Nottingham Free School
Nottingham, NG5 1EB |
Secondary | 676 | ||
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Whalley Range 11-18 High School
Manchester, M16 8GW |
Secondary | 1,666 | ||
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Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School
Wedmore, BS28 4ND |
Secondary | 655 | ||
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Five Acres High School
Coleford, GL16 7QW |
Secondary | 787 | ||
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Tanfield School
Stanley, DH9 8AY |
Secondary | 711 | ||
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Plymouth High School for Girls
Plymouth, PL4 6HT |
Secondary | 816 | ||
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King Edward VII Academy
King's Lynn, PE30 2QB |
Secondary | 1,228 | ||
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Notre Dame Catholic Girls' School
London, SE1 6EX |
Secondary | 506 | ||
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Harris Science Academy East London
London, E3 3DU |
Secondary | 449 | ||
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All Saints Catholic School York
York, YO24 1BJ |
Secondary | 1,413 | ||