Queen Elizabeth School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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
Queen Elizabeth School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,156 22.2% 7.5%
Kirkbie Kendal School
Kendal, LA9 7EQ
Secondary 1,042 20.8% 13.8%
Keswick School
Keswick, CA12 5QB
Secondary 1,191 13.8% 8.2%
Birmingham Ormiston Academy
Birmingham, B4 7QD
Secondary 1,023 22.1% 10.7%
Freman College
Buntingford, SG9 9BT
Secondary 1,022 17.3% 9.9%
Farmor's School
Fairford, GL7 4JQ
Secondary 1,042 16.4% 9.2%
The Robert Smyth Academy
Market Harborough, LE16 7JG
Secondary 1,277 18.3% 10.1%
Hall Mead School
Upminster, RM14 1SF
Secondary 1,069 22.8% 12.9%
West Kirby Grammar School
Wirral, CH48 5DP
Secondary 1,186 11.9% 7.3%
Richard Challoner School
New Malden, KT3 5PE
Secondary 1,079 21.7% 9.2%
Amersham School
Amersham, HP7 9HH
Secondary 1,066 22.9% 12.4%
Waddesdon Church of England School
Aylesbury, HP18 0LQ
Secondary 1,015 19% 10.7%
Formby High School
Liverpool, L37 3HW
Secondary 1,107 19.1% 12.3%
Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School
Rickmansworth, WD3 1HG
Secondary 1,199 18.7% 7.9%
Knutsford Academy
Knutsford, WA16 0EA
Secondary 1,325 20.5% 12.1%
Holmer Green Senior School
High Wycombe, HP15 6SP
Secondary 1,243 20.5% 9.8%
Nailsea School
Bristol, BS48 2HN
Secondary 1,157 17.5% 11.5%
The Bishop Wand Church of England School
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 6LT
Secondary 1,200 16.1% 6.4%
The Marlborough Church of England School
Woodstock, OX20 1LP
Secondary 1,085 25.8% 11.5%
Kings Langley School
Kings Langley, WD4 9HN
Secondary 1,104 18.9% 12.5%
Guildford County School
Guildford, GU2 4LU
Secondary 1,194 16% 7.4%
The Cooper School
Bicester, OX26 4RS
Secondary 1,231 20.4% 11%
Matthew Arnold School
Oxford, OX2 9JE
Secondary 1,250 19.2% 10.6%
Heathside School
Weybridge, KT13 8UZ
Secondary 1,231 17.6% 7%
St Philip Howard Catholic School
Bognor Regis, PO22 0EN
Secondary 1,304 19.8% 10.2%
The Misbourne School
Great Missenden, HP16 0BN
Secondary 1,126 21.1% 11.3%
Beechen Cliff School
Bath, BA2 4RE
Secondary 1,224 17.2% 8.6%
St Peter's Catholic School
Guildford, GU1 2TN
Secondary 1,348 21.2% 5.4%
St Paul's Catholic College
Burgess Hill, RH15 8GA
Secondary 1,191 19.6% 7.1%
Priestnall School
Stockport, SK4 3HP
Secondary 1,285 23.5% 13.6%

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
Queen Elizabeth School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,156 Sign in to see
The Canterbury Academy
Canterbury, CT2 8QA
Secondary 1,993
The de Ferrers Academy
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0LL
Secondary 2,440
Herne Bay High School
Herne Bay, CT6 7NS
Secondary 1,548
Sharnbrook Academy
Bedford, MK44 1JL
Secondary 1,686
Cranford Community College
Hounslow, TW5 9PD
Secondary 1,554
William de Ferrers School
Chelmsford, CM3 5JU
Secondary 1,248
Bohunt School
Liphook, GU30 7NY
Secondary 1,872
Wildern School
Southampton, SO30 4EJ
Secondary 1,800
Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre
Cheltenham, GL51 3EF
Secondary 1,866
Uxbridge High School
Uxbridge, UB8 2PR
Secondary 1,345
Collingwood College
Camberley, GU15 4AE
Secondary 1,715
Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School
Aylesbury, HP21 8PE
Secondary 1,348
Kesgrave High School
Ipswich, IP5 2PB
Secondary 1,861
Lift Tendring
Frinton-on-Sea, CO13 0AZ
Secondary 1,558
Dallam School
Cumbria, LA7 7DD
Secondary 881
Cranbrook School
Cranbrook, TN17 3JD
Secondary 918
The Gilberd School
Colchester, CO4 9PU
Secondary 1,578
Harlington Upper School
Dunstable, LU5 6NX
Secondary 1,198
Avonbourne Girls Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6NY
Secondary 1,189
St George's School
Harpenden, AL5 4TD
Secondary 1,362
Alperton Community School
Wembley, HA0 4JE
Secondary 1,925
Chichester High School
Chichester, PO19 8EB
Secondary 1,261
Bridgewater High School
Warrington, WA4 3AE
Secondary 1,675
Trinity Catholic College
Middlesbrough, TS4 3JW
Secondary 1,304
Parrs Wood High School
Manchester, M20 5PG
Secondary 1,869
Ely College
Ely, CB6 2SH
Secondary 1,651
Jack Hunt Academy
Peterborough, PE3 9PY
Secondary 1,892
Budmouth Academy Weymouth
Weymouth, DT4 9SY
Secondary 1,499
Avonbourne Boys' Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6NZ
Secondary 840