Arthur Mellows Village College

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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
Arthur Mellows Village College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,652 10.4% 16.8%
The Priory Academy LSST
Lincoln, LN5 8PW
Secondary 1,772 10.2% 15%
Waltham Toll Bar Academy
Grimsby, DN36 4RZ
Secondary 1,733 11.2% 16.6%
George Spencer Academy
Nottingham, NG9 7EW
Secondary 1,634 6.7% 16.7%
Rainham School for Girls
Gillingham, ME8 0BX
Secondary 1,625 15.5% 17.7%
Valley Park School
Maidstone, ME14 5DT
Secondary 1,597 13.7% 18.7%
Sheldon School
Chippenham, SN14 6HJ
Secondary 1,605 13% 16.6%
Claremont High School
Harrow, HA3 0UH
Secondary 1,659 8.2% 17%
Ringwood School Academy
Ringwood, BH24 1SE
Secondary 1,626 13.8% 15%
Fernwood School
Nottingham, NG8 2FT
Secondary 1,539 9.2% 18.9%
The Billericay School
Billericay, CM12 9LH
Secondary 1,705 11.6% 15.4%
Great Baddow High School
Chelmsford, CM2 9RZ
Secondary 1,532 11.8% 14.5%
Park View School
Chester le Street, DH3 3QA
Secondary 1,618 12.2% 20%
The Blue Coat CofE School
Oldham, OL1 3SQ
Secondary 1,669 8.4% 14.2%
Woodkirk Academy
Wakefield, WF3 1JQ
Secondary 1,777 8.9% 17.7%
Mill Hill County High School
London, NW7 4LL
Secondary 1,651 6.5% 18%
Wymondham High Academy
Wymondham, NR18 0QT
Secondary 1,642 9.8% 14.6%
Goffs Academy
Waltham Cross, EN7 5QW
Secondary 1,606 10.3% 17.7%
The Gilberd School
Colchester, CO4 9PU
Secondary 1,578 12.6% 14.1%
Tapton School
Sheffield, S10 5RG
Secondary 1,763 13% 16.3%
Belfairs Academy
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 3TG
Secondary 1,606 11.5% 18.9%
Wembley High Technology College
North Wembley, HA0 3NT
Secondary 1,554 10.4% 15.7%
The Gryphon School
Sherborne, DT9 4EQ
Secondary 1,555 11.4% 17.2%
Northampton School for Girls
Northampton, NN3 6DG
Secondary 1,739 14.5% 15.4%
The Howard School
Gillingham, ME8 0BX
Secondary 1,535 12.7% 17.7%
Thomas Gainsborough School
Sudbury, CO10 0NH
Secondary 1,615 16.9% 18%
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
Luton, LU2 7AE
Secondary 1,645 15.6% 17.1%
Ely College
Ely, CB6 2SH
Secondary 1,651 10.1% 15.5%
Canon Slade School
Bolton, BL2 3BP
Secondary 1,748 9.2% 14.7%
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington
Washington, NE38 8AF
Secondary 1,588 11.2% 15.2%

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
Arthur Mellows Village College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,652 Sign in to see
Macmillan Academy
Middlesbrough, TS5 4AG
Secondary 1,567
Northampton School for Boys
Northampton, NN1 5RT
Secondary 1,713
Gosforth Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 2JH
Secondary 1,927
Comberton Village College
Cambridge, CB23 7DU
Secondary 1,964
Hockerill Anglo-European College
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5HX
Secondary 926
Haydon School
Pinner, HA5 2LX
Secondary 1,549
The King John School
Benfleet, SS7 1RQ
Secondary 2,121
Leigh Academy Mascalls
Tonbridge, TN12 6LT
Secondary 1,241
St Martin's School Brentwood
Brentwood, CM13 2HG
Secondary 1,712
Toot Hill School
Nottingham, NG13 8BL
Secondary 1,910
Longsands Academy
St Neots, PE19 1LQ
Secondary 1,555
The Thomas Hardye School
Dorchester, DT1 2ET
Secondary 2,051
Lift Tendring
Frinton-on-Sea, CO13 0AZ
Secondary 1,558
Abbey College, Ramsey
Ramsey, PE26 1DG
Secondary 1,056
Hinchingbrooke School
Huntingdon, PE29 3BN
Secondary 2,110
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre
Tenterden, TN30 6LT
Secondary 1,863
Rawlins
Loughborough, LE12 8DY
Secondary 1,508
Coundon Court
Coventry, CV6 2AJ
Secondary 1,882
Avonbourne Girls Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6NY
Secondary 1,189
Lord Williams's School
Thame, OX9 2AQ
Secondary 2,290
Hewett Academy
Norwich, NR1 2PL
Secondary 489
Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form
Norwich, NR7 0XS
Secondary 1,834
Ely College
Ely, CB6 2SH
Secondary 1,651
Elizabeth Woodville School
Roade, NN7 2LP
Secondary 1,098
Great Park Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE13 9FR
Secondary 327
Sprowston Community Academy
Norwich, NR7 8NE
Secondary 1,739
Louth Academy
Louth, LN11 9AW
Secondary 865
Avonbourne Boys' Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6NZ
Secondary 840
King's Academy Brune Park
Gosport, PO12 3BU
Secondary 1,278