Kingsdale Foundation School

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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
Kingsdale Foundation School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 2,549 18.7% 17.4%
St George's Academy
Sleaford, NG34 7PP
Secondary 2,329 13.8% 29.5%
Ivybridge Community College
Ivybridge, PL21 0JA
Secondary 2,324 18.1% 13.4%
The de Ferrers Academy
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0LL
Secondary 2,440 12.4% 22.8%
The King John School
Benfleet, SS7 1RQ
Secondary 2,121 14.9% 12.7%
South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College
North Ferriby, HU14 3HS
Secondary 2,108 10% 10.3%
Saffron Walden County High School
Saffron Walden, CB11 4UH
Secondary 2,119 19.3% 8%
Cheam High School
Sutton, SM3 8PW
Secondary 2,106 12.2% 13.2%
Greenshaw High School
Sutton, SM1 3DY
Secondary 1,966 11.5% 26.1%
Ilkley Grammar School
Ilkley, LS29 8TR
Secondary 2,174 16.9% 6.3%
Graveney School
London, SW17 9BU
Secondary 2,345 10.4% 15.3%
Nower Hill High School
Pinner, HA5 5RP
Secondary 2,060 12.5% 17.3%
E-Act Ousedale School
Newport Pagnell, MK16 0BJ
Secondary 2,268 19.9% 13.6%
The Thomas Hardye School
Dorchester, DT1 2ET
Secondary 2,051 21.1% 12.2%
Cramlington Learning Village
Cramlington, NE23 6BN
Secondary 2,021 14.5% 21.5%
Hinchingbrooke School
Huntingdon, PE29 3BN
Secondary 2,110 14.3% 19.6%
Alexandra Park School
London, N11 2AZ
Secondary 1,882 22.2% 14.7%
Kingsbury High School
London, NW9 9JR
Secondary 2,000 11.7% 29.1%
King's Academy Bay House
Gosport, PO12 2QP
Secondary 2,012 19.1% 20.2%
The Cherwell School
Oxford, OX2 7EE
Secondary 2,008 17.2% 14.7%
Ashfield Comprehensive School
Nottingham, NG17 8HP
Secondary 2,591 11.7% 25.3%
Riddlesdown Collegiate
Purley, CR8 1EX
Secondary 2,076 15% 12.2%
Alperton Community School
Wembley, HA0 4JE
Secondary 1,925 9.6% 19.9%
Lord Williams's School
Thame, OX9 2AQ
Secondary 2,290 14.8% 12.4%
Beauchamp College
Leicester, LE2 5TP
Secondary 2,234 7.3% 9.1%
Beal High School
Ilford, IG4 5LP
Secondary 2,612 9.5% 19.5%
Wickersley School and Sports College
Rotherham, S66 1JL
Secondary 2,005 14.8% 16.8%
St Mary's College, Voluntary Catholic Academy
Hull, HU6 7TN
Secondary 2,439 15.8% 19.7%
John Port Spencer Academy
Derby, DE65 6LU
Secondary 2,024 19.3% 15.3%
Wath Academy
Rotherham, S63 7NW
Secondary 2,040 14.5% 23.2%

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
Kingsdale Foundation School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 2,549 Sign in to see
City of London Academy Islington
London, N1 8PQ
Secondary 930
Waltham Toll Bar Academy
Grimsby, DN36 4RZ
Secondary 1,733
Watford Grammar School for Boys
Watford, WD18 7JF
Secondary 1,610
Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull
Solihull, B91 3PD
Secondary 1,710
The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe
High Wycombe, HP13 6QT
Secondary 1,409
Harrogate Grammar School
Harrogate, HG2 0DZ
Secondary 2,071
Camborne Science and International Academy
Camborne, TR14 7PP
Secondary 1,785
Soham Village College
Ely, CB7 5AA
Secondary 1,432
Claremont High School
Harrow, HA3 0UH
Secondary 1,659
Moulsham High School
Chelmsford, CM2 9ES
Secondary 1,672
Chesterton Community College
Cambridge, CB4 3NY
Secondary 1,130
Minsthorpe Community College
Pontefract, WF9 2UJ
Secondary 1,576
The London Oratory School
London, SW6 1RX
Secondary 1,398
Dallam School
Cumbria, LA7 7DD
Secondary 881
Hazelwick School
Crawley, RH10 1SX
Secondary 1,893
Abbey College, Ramsey
Ramsey, PE26 1DG
Secondary 1,056
Beacon Academy
Crowborough, TN6 2AS
Secondary 1,663
Clacton County High School
Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 6DZ
Secondary 1,870
Riddlesdown Collegiate
Purley, CR8 1EX
Secondary 2,076
Didcot Girls' School
Didcot, OX11 7AJ
Secondary 1,643
Wykham Park
Banbury, OX16 9HY
Secondary 832
Wheatley Park School
Oxford, OX33 1QH
Secondary 1,150
Futures Institute Banbury
Banbury, OX16 9HY
Secondary 121
Driffield School and Sixth Form
Driffield, YO25 5HR
Secondary 1,404
City of London Academy Highbury Grove
London, N5 2EQ
Secondary 1,061
Harris Academy Ockendon
South Ockendon, RM15 5AY
Secondary 1,426
Trinity Catholic School
Leamington Spa, CV32 6NB
Secondary 405
Leigh Academy Bexley
Erith, DA8 3BN
Secondary 895
Poole High School
Poole, BH15 2BW
Secondary 1,875