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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Harris Academy Falconwood
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,303 | 15.1% | 16.2% |
Branston Community Academy
Lincoln, LN4 1LH |
Secondary | 1,243 | 17% | 18% |
John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy
Ross-on-Wye, HR9 7ET |
Secondary | 1,375 | 16.8% | 14.9% |
Bristol Free School
Bristol, BS10 6NJ |
Secondary | 1,277 | 16.8% | 14% |
Ortu Gable Hall School
Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 8JT |
Secondary | 1,254 | 14.7% | 18.5% |
The Marches School
Oswestry, SY11 2AR |
Secondary | 1,383 | 14.5% | 17.3% |
Campion School
Northampton, NN7 3QG |
Secondary | 1,278 | 18.4% | 18% |
Sir Robert Pattinson Academy
Lincoln, LN6 9AF |
Secondary | 1,308 | 16.9% | 16.3% |
Hounsdown School
Southampton, SO40 9FT |
Secondary | 1,300 | 13.2% | 14.9% |
William Howard School
Brampton, CA8 1AR |
Secondary | 1,348 | 15.8% | 16.2% |
Carmel College
Darlington, DL3 8RW |
Secondary | 1,346 | 12.8% | 14.5% |
Stanborough School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YR |
Secondary | 1,204 | 16% | 16.2% |
The Marlborough Science Academy
St Albans, AL1 2QA |
Secondary | 1,319 | 16.3% | 16.4% |
Robert May's School
Hook, RG29 1NA |
Secondary | 1,330 | 14.6% | 14.3% |
Wyvern College
Eastleigh, SO50 7AN |
Secondary | 1,343 | 17.1% | 17.3% |
Teddington School
Teddington, TW11 9PJ |
Secondary | 1,399 | 12.1% | 15.3% |
Ruislip High School
Ruislip, HA4 0BY |
Secondary | 1,291 | 17.8% | 14.7% |
Sir Bernard Lovell Academy
Bristol, BS30 8TS |
Secondary | 1,245 | 17.7% | 16.2% |
Brigshaw High School
Castleford, WF10 2HR |
Secondary | 1,372 | 16.7% | 17.8% |
Standish Community High School
Wigan, WN6 0NX |
Secondary | 1,297 | 16.3% | 15.7% |
Richmond School
Richmond, DL10 7BQ |
Secondary | 1,239 | 17% | 15.1% |
Okehampton College
Okehampton, EX20 1PW |
Secondary | 1,214 | 16.5% | 16.5% |
John Taylor Free School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 9SA |
Secondary | 1,258 | 13.4% | 16.8% |
Cheslyn Hay Academy
Walsall, WS6 7JQ |
Secondary | 1,262 | 12.3% | 15.3% |
Chancellor's School
Hatfield, AL9 7BN |
Secondary | 1,250 | 18% | 15.1% |
The Thomas Adams School
Shrewsbury, SY4 5UB |
Secondary | 1,226 | 14.6% | 14.4% |
Countesthorpe Academy
Countesthorpe, LE8 5PR |
Secondary | 1,248 | 13% | 18% |
The Hemel Hempstead School
Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1TX |
Secondary | 1,316 | 14.4% | 14.4% |
Brighton Hill Community School
Basingstoke, RG22 4HS |
Secondary | 1,277 | 14.9% | 16.9% |
Huish Episcopi Academy
LANGPORT, TA10 9SS |
Secondary | 1,345 | 12.4% | 15.6% |
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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Harris Academy Falconwood
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,303 | Sign in to see | |
Furness Academy
Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9BB |
Secondary | 1,209 | ||
Haberdashers' Crayford Academy
Dartford, DA1 4RS |
Secondary | 1,076 | ||
Kettering Science Academy
Kettering, NN15 7AA |
Secondary | 1,419 | ||
E-ACT North Birmingham Academy
Birmingham, B44 0HF |
Secondary | 1,085 | ||
Drapers' Academy
Romford, RM3 9XR |
Secondary | 1,220 | ||
Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4LD |
Secondary | 1,181 | ||
The Victory Academy
Chatham, ME4 5JB |
Secondary | 1,193 | ||
Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3JD |
Secondary | 1,202 | ||
Platanos College
London, SW9 0AL |
Secondary | 856 | ||
Langley Grammar School
Langley, SL3 7QS |
Secondary | 1,284 | ||
Swakeleys School for Girls
Uxbridge, UB10 0EJ |
Secondary | 1,375 | ||
Discovery Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 0GA |
Secondary | 1,446 | ||
Don Valley Academy
Doncaster, DN5 9DD |
Secondary | 1,099 | ||
Consett Academy
Consett, DH8 6LZ |
Secondary | 1,580 | ||
Saint Ambrose College
Altrincham, WA15 0HE |
Secondary | 1,068 | ||
Kingsley Academy
Hounslow, TW3 1AX |
Secondary | 939 | ||
King's School
Hove, BN3 8BN |
Secondary | 876 | ||
Outwood Academy City
Sheffield, S13 8SS |
Secondary | 1,190 | ||
Forge Valley School
Sheffield, S6 5HG |
Secondary | 1,512 | ||
The University of Birmingham School
Birmingham, B29 6QU |
Secondary | 1,186 | ||
Irlam and Cadishead Academy
Manchester, M44 5ZR |
Secondary | 710 | ||
The Charter School East Dulwich
London, SE22 8RB |
Secondary | 1,262 | ||
City of Derby Academy
Derby, DE24 3AR |
Secondary | 956 | ||
Chilton Trinity School
Bridgwater, TA6 3JA |
Secondary | 970 | ||
Oasis Academy Leesbrook
Oldham, OL4 5JE |
Secondary | 1,120 | ||
Laurus Cheadle Hulme
Cheadle, SK8 5GB |
Secondary | 1,069 | ||
Darton Academy
Barnsley, S75 5EF |
Secondary | 1,156 | ||
Glossopdale School and Sixth Form
Glossop, SK13 2DA |
Secondary | 1,241 | ||
Outwood Academy Normanby
Middlesbrough, TS6 9AG |
Secondary | 768 |