Highworth Grammar 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
Highworth Grammar School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,543 7.5% 7.9%
John Taylor High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 8AZ
Secondary 1,499 8.5% 8.2%
Dartford Grammar School
Dartford, DA1 2HW
Secondary 1,543 6.2% 7.7%
Clitheroe Royal Grammar School
Clitheroe, BB7 2DJ
Secondary 1,475 5.9% 9.3%
Balcarras School
Cheltenham, GL53 8QF
Secondary 1,431 8.5% 6%
The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe
High Wycombe, HP13 6QT
Secondary 1,409 7.1% 4.3%
The Ecclesbourne School
Belper, DE56 4GS
Secondary 1,576 10.7% 6.5%
Weydon School
Farnham, GU9 8UG
Secondary 1,666 12.6% 7.4%
Glyn School
Epsom, KT17 1NB
Secondary 1,694 9.4% 6.6%
Invicta Grammar School
Maidstone, ME14 5DS
Secondary 1,645 2% 6.1%
The Coopers' Company and Coborn School
Upminster, RM14 3HS
Secondary 1,550 4.4% 5.2%
Rickmansworth School
Rickmansworth, WD3 3AQ
Secondary 1,550 11.6% 5.7%
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Rochester, ME1 3EL
Secondary 1,528 7.4% 9.6%
Thornden School
Eastleigh, SO53 2DW
Secondary 1,451 9.1% 6.1%
Backwell School
Bristol, BS48 3BX
Secondary 1,600 9.5% 8%
Wallington High School for Girls
Wallington, SM6 0PH
Secondary 1,549 3.9% 9.8%
Nonsuch High School for Girls
Sutton, SM3 8AB
Secondary 1,498 4.2% 6.6%
Howard of Effingham School
Leatherhead, KT24 5JR
Secondary 1,504 10.3% 8.2%
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Gillingham, ME8 7AJ
Secondary 1,551 5.3% 8.9%
The Holt School
Wokingham, RG41 1EE
Secondary 1,454 8.6% 5.5%
Parmiter's School
Watford, WD25 0UU
Secondary 1,464 10.8% 6.4%
Roundwood Park School
Harpenden, AL5 3AE
Secondary 1,437 5.3% 6.1%
Bishop Stopford School
Kettering, NN15 6BJ
Secondary 1,460 7.5% 6.1%
Anglo European School
Ingatestone, CM4 0DJ
Secondary 1,490 11.6% 8.6%
Rosebery School
Epsom, KT18 7NQ
Secondary 1,476 10.6% 5.7%
Calday Grange Grammar School
Wirral, CH48 8GG
Secondary 1,479 7.4% 7.2%
Tomlinscote School
Camberley, GU16 8PY
Secondary 1,502 14.1% 6.9%
The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5NJ
Secondary 1,450 8.2% 5.4%
Edgbarrow School
Crowthorne, RG45 7HZ
Secondary 1,482 11.2% 5.6%
The Minster School
Southwell, NG25 0LG
Secondary 1,618 7.1% 8%

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
Highworth Grammar School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,543 Sign in to see
Holyrood Academy
Chard, TA20 1JL
Secondary 1,321
Dr Challoner's Grammar School
Amersham, HP6 5HA
Secondary 1,368
Sponne School
Towcester, NN12 6DJ
Secondary 1,422
Guilsborough Academy
Northampton, NN6 8QE
Secondary 1,260
Stoke Damerel Community College
Plymouth, PL3 4BD
Secondary 1,285
Howard of Effingham School
Leatherhead, KT24 5JR
Secondary 1,504
Park High School
Stanmore, HA7 1PL
Secondary 1,473
The Commonweal School
Swindon, SN1 4JE
Secondary 1,384
Icknield High School
Luton, LU3 2AH
Secondary 1,448
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College
Bishop Auckland, DL14 6JT
Secondary 1,270
Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College
Otley, LS21 2BB
Secondary 1,639
St Thomas More Catholic High School
North Shields, NE29 8LF
Secondary 1,622
Stanborough School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YR
Secondary 1,261
St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon
Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 4BQ
Secondary 1,402
Hinchley Wood School
Esher, KT10 0AQ
Secondary 1,381
Copthall School
London, NW7 2EP
Secondary 862
Chingford Foundation School
London, E4 7LT
Secondary 1,401
Heston Community School
Hounslow, TW5 0QR
Secondary 1,334
Bridgnorth Endowed School
Bridgnorth, WV16 4ER
Secondary 602
Guildford County School
Guildford, GU2 4LU
Secondary 1,194
Lift Firth Park
Sheffield, S5 0SD
Secondary 1,171
Cockshut Hill School
Birmingham, B26 2HX
Secondary 965
Leek High School
Leek, ST13 6EU
Secondary 254
Wood Green School
Witney, OX28 1DX
Secondary 1,329
Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School
Birmingham, B27 7XY
Secondary 1,167
Cheslyn Hay Academy
Walsall, WS6 7JQ
Secondary 1,269
Colne Community School
Colchester, CO7 0QL
Secondary 1,283
The Wells Academy
Nottingham, NG3 5LR
Secondary 708
King Edward VI Community College
Totnes, TQ9 5JX
Secondary 909