Highsted Grammar School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.

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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
Highsted Grammar School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 837 6.3% 9.7%
Fort Pitt Grammar School
Chatham, ME4 6TJ
Secondary 932 2% 11.5%
Kendrick School
Reading, RG1 5BN
Secondary 903 3.5% 6%
Sir Roger Manwood's School
Sandwich, CT13 9JX
Secondary 1,009 12% 9%
Devonport High School for Girls
Plymouth, PL2 3DL
Secondary 860 6.3% 9.1%
Holcombe Grammar School
Chatham, ME4 6JB
Secondary 1,033 1.6% 10.5%
Rugby High School
Rugby, CV22 7RE
Secondary 935 5.5% 7.6%
Skipton Girls' High School
Skipton, BD23 1QL
Secondary 884 8.1% 7.1%
Ribston Hall High School
Gloucester, GL1 5LE
Secondary 872 4.7% 6.5%
St Anselm's College
Prenton, CH43 1UQ
Secondary 988 4.6% 10.5%
Carre's Grammar School
Sleaford, NG34 7DD
Secondary 789 11.3% 7.4%
Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School
Upminster, RM14 2QR
Secondary 820 7% 10.1%
Alameda Middle School
Bedford, MK45 2QR
Secondary 716 10.3% 11.6%
Chatham Grammar
Chatham, ME5 7EH
Secondary 980 4.2% 12.6%
Barton Court Grammar School
Canterbury, CT1 1PH
Secondary 1,002 9% 10.2%
Hasmonean High School for Boys
London, NW4 1NA
Secondary 752 9.8% 8.2%
Borden Grammar School
Sittingbourne, ME10 4DB
Secondary 924 2.9% 9.4%
Manningtree High School
Manningtree, CO11 2BW
Secondary 907 10.2% 10.9%
The Harvey Grammar School
Folkestone, CT19 5JY
Secondary 1,027 4.3% 10.5%
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle
Horncastle, LN9 5AD
Secondary 817 8.1% 7.1%
Boston High School
Boston, PE21 9PF
Secondary 818 5.8% 11.9%
The Boston Grammar School
Boston, PE21 6JY
Secondary 863 7% 11.7%
The Forest School
Wokingham, RG41 5NE
Secondary 792 12.3% 10.4%
Madeley High School
Crewe, CW3 9JJ
Secondary 733 9.2% 11.8%
St Augustine's Catholic High School
Redditch, B97 5LX
Secondary 958 10% 11%
Windsor Girls' School
Windsor, SL4 3RT
Secondary 810 13.6% 12.3%
King Edward VI Grammar School
Louth, LN11 9LL
Secondary 927 11.4% 9.6%
Westwood College
Leek, ST13 8NP
Secondary 784 9.2% 11.5%
Wolgarston High School
Stafford, ST19 5RX
Secondary 827 11.6% 10.4%
Plymouth High School for Girls
Plymouth, PL4 6HT
Secondary 816 0.7% 9.1%

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
Highsted Grammar School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 837 Sign in to see
Hartismere School
Eye, IP23 7BL
Secondary 1,063
Denmark Road High School
Gloucester, GL1 3JN
Secondary 974
Preston School Academy
Yeovil, BA21 3JD
Secondary 984
Beverley Grammar School
Beverley, HU17 8NF
Secondary 826
West Hill School
Stalybridge, SK15 1LX
Secondary 847
Stanchester Academy
Stoke-sub-Hamdon, TA14 6UG
Secondary 791
Whitstone
Shepton Mallet, BA4 5PF
Secondary 585
St Dunstan's School
Glastonbury, BA6 9BY
Secondary 460
Carre's Grammar School
Sleaford, NG34 7DD
Secondary 789
De Lacy Academy
Knottingley, WF11 0BZ
Secondary 888
Atherton High School
Atherton, M46 0AY
Secondary 525
Albany Academy
Chorley, PR7 3AY
Secondary 720
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
Birmingham, B20 2HL
Secondary 1,060
Lakelands Academy
Ellesmere, SY12 0EA
Secondary 576
Wrotham School
Sevenoaks, TN15 7RD
Secondary 1,064
The Hathaway Academy
Grays, RM17 5LL
Secondary 676
Jubilee High School
Addlestone, KT15 1TE
Secondary 681
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy
Ipswich, IP2 8PL
Secondary 783
Madeley High School
Crewe, CW3 9JJ
Secondary 733
The Skipton Academy
Skipton, BD23 1UQ
Secondary 591
St Joseph's Catholic High School
Slough, SL2 5HW
Secondary 958
de Stafford School
Caterham, CR3 5YX
Secondary 827
Hayle Academy
Hayle, TR27 4DN
Secondary 552
The Westleigh School
Leigh, WN7 5NL
Secondary 971
Oasis Academy Sholing
Southampton, SO19 8PH
Secondary 1,032
E-Act Bourne End Academy
Bourne End, SL8 5BW
Secondary 843
Kineton High School
Warwick, CV35 0JX
Secondary 1,030
The Oaks Academy
Crewe, CW2 7NQ
Secondary 621
Outwood Academy Hasland Hall
Chesterfield, S41 0LP
Secondary 825