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 1,657 9.4% 14.1%
George Spencer Academy
Nottingham, NG9 7EW
Secondary 1,658 5.4% 16%
Sharnbrook Academy
Bedford, MK44 1JL
Secondary 1,671 5.4% 10.3%
The Appleton School
Benfleet, SS7 5RN
Secondary 1,604 13.8% 13.7%
Valley Park School
Maidstone, ME14 5DT
Secondary 1,652 13.1% 16.2%
Ashlawn School
Rugby, CV22 5ET
Secondary 1,589 12.3% 13.7%
Sheldon School
Chippenham, SN14 6HJ
Secondary 1,663 12% 15.1%
Claremont High School
Harrow, HA3 0UH
Secondary 1,618 6.6% 14.7%
The Billericay School
Billericay, CM12 9LH
Secondary 1,700 10.8% 13.7%
Moulsham High School
Chelmsford, CM2 9ES
Secondary 1,677 6.6% 11.3%
St Martin's School Brentwood
Brentwood, CM13 2HG
Secondary 1,778 10.3% 10.9%
Queens' School
Bushey, WD23 2TY
Secondary 1,683 12.1% 10%
Great Baddow High School
Chelmsford, CM2 9RZ
Secondary 1,530 10.8% 14.5%
Myton School
Warwick, CV34 6PJ
Secondary 1,759 11.1% 13.9%
The Blue Coat CofE School
Oldham, OL1 3SQ
Secondary 1,693 7.3% 15.1%
Vandyke Upper School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3DY
Secondary 1,509 7.9% 13.1%
Mill Hill County High School
London, NW7 4LL
Secondary 1,685 7% 15.8%
Wymondham High Academy
Wymondham, NR18 0QT
Secondary 1,605 8% 11.7%
Goffs Academy
Waltham Cross, EN7 5QW
Secondary 1,599 8.9% 14.9%
Twyford Church of England High School
London, W3 9PP
Secondary 1,618 6.2% 12.4%
Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College
Otley, LS21 2BB
Secondary 1,643 12.9% 12%
Horsforth School
Leeds, LS18 5RF
Secondary 1,656 13.2% 12.1%
Notre Dame High School, Norwich
Norwich, NR1 3PB
Secondary 1,599 10.1% 10.4%
The Gilberd School
Colchester, CO4 9PU
Secondary 1,570 12% 13%
Beacon Academy
Crowborough, TN6 2AS
Secondary 1,620 11.6% 13%
Belfairs Academy
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 3TG
Secondary 1,632 9.6% 17.6%
The FitzWimarc School
Rayleigh, SS6 8EB
Secondary 1,788 14.4% 13%
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
Luton, LU2 7AE
Secondary 1,628 14.6% 13.9%
Ely College
Ely, CB6 2SH
Secondary 1,628 10.1% 13.6%
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington
Washington, NE38 8AF
Secondary 1,621 9.5% 13.9%

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 1,657 Sign in to see
Macmillan Academy
Middlesbrough, TS5 4AG
Secondary 1,540
Harris Academy South Norwood
London, SE25 6AE
Secondary 1,270
Northampton School for Boys
Northampton, NN1 5RT
Secondary 1,678
Comberton Village College
Cambridge, CB23 7DU
Secondary 1,932
Sharnbrook Academy
Bedford, MK44 1JL
Secondary 1,671
Hockerill Anglo-European College
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5HX
Secondary 921
Haydon School
Pinner, HA5 2LX
Secondary 1,678
The King John School
Benfleet, SS7 1RQ
Secondary 2,103
Ashlawn School
Rugby, CV22 5ET
Secondary 1,589
South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College
North Ferriby, HU14 3HS
Secondary 2,108
Mascalls Academy
Tonbridge, TN12 6LT
Secondary 1,322
St Martin's School Brentwood
Brentwood, CM13 2HG
Secondary 1,778
Toot Hill School
Nottingham, NG13 8BL
Secondary 1,932
The Thomas Hardye School
Dorchester, DT1 2ET
Secondary 2,080
Tendring Technology College
Frinton-on-Sea, CO13 0AZ
Secondary 1,671
Trinity School
Carlisle, CA1 1JB
Secondary 1,695
Abbey College, Ramsey
Ramsey, PE26 1DG
Secondary 1,029
Hinchingbrooke School
Huntingdon, PE29 3BN
Secondary 2,052
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre
Tenterden, TN30 6LT
Secondary 1,949
Rawlins
Loughborough, LE12 8DY
Secondary 1,566
Avonbourne Girls Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6NY
Secondary 1,116
Lord Williams's School
Thame, OX9 2AQ
Secondary 2,276
Beauchamp College
Leicester, LE2 5TP
Secondary 2,181
Hewett Academy
Norwich, NR1 2PL
Secondary 422
Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form
Norwich, NR7 0XS
Secondary 1,809
Ely College
Ely, CB6 2SH
Secondary 1,628
Elizabeth Woodville School
Milton Keynes, MK19 6HN
Secondary 1,126
Sprowston Community Academy
Norwich, NR7 8NE
Secondary 1,659
Avonbourne Boys' Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6NZ
Secondary 794