Arden
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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Arden
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,820 | 16.5% | 10.3% |
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Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull
Solihull, B91 3PD |
Secondary | 1,711 | 12.2% | 8.6% |
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Darrick Wood School
Orpington, BR6 8ER |
Secondary | 1,699 | 19.4% | 10.9% |
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Comberton Village College
Cambridge, CB23 7DU |
Secondary | 1,932 | 13% | 10% |
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Maiden Erlegh School
Reading, RG6 7HS |
Secondary | 1,839 | 18.3% | 7.3% |
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Hayes School
Bromley, BR2 7DB |
Secondary | 1,762 | 12.2% | 7.1% |
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Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy
Lancaster, LA1 4RS |
Secondary | 1,677 | 13.1% | 9.2% |
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Collingwood College
Camberley, GU15 4AE |
Secondary | 1,741 | 15.6% | 13% |
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St Martin's School Brentwood
Brentwood, CM13 2HG |
Secondary | 1,778 | 10.3% | 10.9% |
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Queens' School
Bushey, WD23 2TY |
Secondary | 1,683 | 12.1% | 10% |
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Myton School
Warwick, CV34 6PJ |
Secondary | 1,759 | 11.1% | 13.9% |
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Royal Wootton Bassett Academy
Swindon, SN4 7HG |
Secondary | 1,727 | 17% | 12.2% |
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Glenthorne High School
Sutton, SM3 9PS |
Secondary | 1,760 | 12.2% | 13.2% |
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Finham Park School
Coventry, CV3 6EA |
Secondary | 1,713 | 18.5% | 11% |
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Kesgrave High School
Ipswich, IP5 2PB |
Secondary | 1,844 | 20% | 12% |
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Langley Park School for Girls
Beckenham, BR3 3BE |
Secondary | 1,691 | 12.5% | 9% |
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Hazelwick School
Crawley, RH10 1SX |
Secondary | 1,885 | 16% | 14.1% |
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Cheadle Hulme High School
Cheadle, SK8 7JY |
Secondary | 1,671 | 14.4% | 10.1% |
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Samuel Whitbread Academy
Shefford, SG17 5QS |
Secondary | 1,671 | 14.9% | 8.7% |
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The Arthur Terry School
Sutton Coldfield, B74 4RZ |
Secondary | 1,760 | 13.5% | 10.3% |
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St John's Marlborough
Marlborough, SN8 4AX |
Secondary | 1,726 | 13.4% | 11.3% |
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Lymm High School
Lymm, WA13 0RB |
Secondary | 1,916 | 11.7% | 9.4% |
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Charters School
Ascot, SL5 9QY |
Secondary | 1,713 | 12.6% | 8.8% |
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Northampton School for Girls
Northampton, NN3 6DG |
Secondary | 1,761 | 15.6% | 12.7% |
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The FitzWimarc School
Rayleigh, SS6 8EB |
Secondary | 1,788 | 14.4% | 13% |
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Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form
Norwich, NR7 0XS |
Secondary | 1,809 | 15.4% | 12.6% |
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Southam College
Southam, CV47 0JW |
Secondary | 1,660 | 19.4% | 13% |
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Rainhill High School
Prescot, L35 6NY |
Secondary | 1,852 | 14.9% | 13.7% |
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Winterbourne Academy
Bristol, BS36 1JL |
Secondary | 1,827 | 14.2% | 10% |
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Kenilworth School and Sixth Form
Kenilworth, CV8 2AL |
Secondary | 1,894 | 19.7% | 8.3% |
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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Arden
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,820 | Sign in to see | |
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John Taylor High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 8AZ |
Secondary | 1,512 | ||
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Kingsmead School
Enfield, EN1 1YQ |
Secondary | 1,560 | ||
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Bodmin College
Bodmin, PL31 1DD |
Secondary | 1,559 | ||
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John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy
Ross-on-Wye, HR9 7ET |
Secondary | 1,375 | ||
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Altrincham Grammar School for Boys
Altrincham, WA14 2RS |
Secondary | 1,389 | ||
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The Coopers' Company and Coborn School
Upminster, RM14 3HS |
Secondary | 1,567 | ||
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Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy
York, YO10 5ZA |
Secondary | 1,843 | ||
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Ringwood School Academy
Ringwood, BH24 1SE |
Secondary | 1,583 | ||
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Farlingaye High School
Woodbridge, IP12 4JX |
Secondary | 1,912 | ||
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Barr Beacon School
Walsall, WS9 0RF |
Secondary | 1,561 | ||
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The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College
Swindon, SN4 9DJ |
Secondary | 1,603 | ||
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Vandyke Upper School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3DY |
Secondary | 1,509 | ||
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Wallingford School
Wallingford, OX10 8HH |
Secondary | 1,411 | ||
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Haberdashers' Adams
Newport, TF10 7BD |
Secondary | 1,068 | ||
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The Streetly Academy
Sutton Coldfield, B74 2EX |
Secondary | 1,510 | ||
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Sacred Heart Catholic High School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 9YH |
Secondary | 1,387 | ||
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Furze Platt Senior School
Maidenhead, SL6 7NQ |
Secondary | 1,530 | ||
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Wigston Academy
Wigston, LE18 2DT |
Secondary | 1,330 | ||
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Burford School
Burford, OX18 4PL |
Secondary | 1,461 | ||
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The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3EZ |
Secondary | 1,178 | ||
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West Walsall E-ACT Academy
Walsall, WS2 9UA |
Secondary | 1,188 | ||
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Cheney School
Oxford, OX3 7QH |
Secondary | 1,681 | ||
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Tomlinscote School
Camberley, GU16 8PY |
Secondary | 1,507 | ||
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Woolwich Polytechnic School
London, SE28 8AT |
Secondary | 1,547 | ||
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Middleton Technology School
Manchester, M24 2GT |
Secondary | 1,344 | ||
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Mulberry Stepney Green Mathematics and Computing College
London, E1 4SD |
Secondary | 1,356 | ||
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Ormiston NEW Academy
Wolverhampton, WV10 6SE |
Secondary | 998 | ||
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The John Roan School
London, SE3 7QR |
Secondary | 1,146 | ||
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Eckington School
Sheffield, S21 4GN |
Secondary | 1,235 | ||