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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Weald of Kent Grammar School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,920 | 4.2% | 3.8% |
Ashmole Academy
London, N14 5RJ |
Secondary | 1,879 | 5.8% | 8.5% |
Dartford Grammar School
Dartford, DA1 2HW |
Secondary | 1,539 | 6.4% | 6.4% |
Highworth Grammar School
Ashford, TN24 8UD |
Secondary | 1,536 | 6.8% | 6.6% |
Comberton Village College
Cambridge, CB23 7DU |
Secondary | 1,932 | 13% | 10% |
Denbigh School
Milton Keynes, MK5 6EX |
Secondary | 1,762 | 9.3% | 11.2% |
Weydon School
Farnham, GU9 8UG |
Secondary | 1,643 | 12.5% | 7.1% |
Glyn School
Epsom, KT17 1NB |
Secondary | 1,696 | 15.9% | 6% |
Invicta Grammar School
Maidstone, ME14 5DS |
Secondary | 1,625 | 1.2% | 5.7% |
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School
Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9SH |
Secondary | 1,899 | 8.9% | 6.7% |
Sandringham School
St Albans, AL4 9NX |
Secondary | 1,767 | 8.8% | 6.8% |
The West Bridgford School
Nottingham, NG2 7FA |
Secondary | 1,786 | 3.9% | 5.2% |
Maiden Erlegh School
Reading, RG6 7HS |
Secondary | 1,839 | 18.3% | 7.3% |
Hayes School
Bromley, BR2 7DB |
Secondary | 1,762 | 12.2% | 7.1% |
South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College
North Ferriby, HU14 3HS |
Secondary | 2,108 | 10.5% | 8.3% |
Howard of Effingham School
Leatherhead, KT24 5JR |
Secondary | 1,553 | 9% | 7.5% |
Gordano School
Bristol, BS20 7QR |
Secondary | 2,124 | 13.2% | 7.2% |
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Gillingham, ME8 7AJ |
Secondary | 1,536 | 5.1% | 7.9% |
Toot Hill School
Nottingham, NG13 8BL |
Secondary | 1,932 | 8% | 11.5% |
George Abbot School
Guildford, GU1 1XX |
Secondary | 1,939 | 18.6% | 7% |
St Aidan's Church of England High School
Harrogate, HG2 8JR |
Secondary | 2,069 | 5.2% | 4.8% |
Bourne Grammar School
Bourne, PE10 9JE |
Secondary | 1,726 | 10.4% | 5.6% |
Rushcliffe Spencer Academy
Nottingham, NG2 7BW |
Secondary | 2,014 | 6.4% | 9.4% |
Lymm High School
Lymm, WA13 0RB |
Secondary | 1,916 | 11.7% | 9.4% |
Charters School
Ascot, SL5 9QY |
Secondary | 1,713 | 12.6% | 8.8% |
Great Sankey High School
Warrington, WA5 3AA |
Secondary | 2,085 | 10.4% | 8.4% |
Beauchamp College
Leicester, LE2 5TP |
Secondary | 2,181 | 6.6% | 8.4% |
Salesian School, Chertsey
Chertsey, KT16 9LU |
Secondary | 1,850 | 9.7% | 6.9% |
Fulford School
York, YO10 4FY |
Secondary | 1,727 | 10.5% | 6.5% |
The Minster School
Southwell, NG25 0LG |
Secondary | 1,650 | 7.2% | 7.2% |
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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
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Weald of Kent Grammar School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,920 | Sign in to see | |
Sirius Academy West
Hull, HU4 7JB |
Secondary | 1,511 | ||
St George's Academy
Sleaford, NG34 7PP |
Secondary | 2,357 | ||
Duke of York's Royal Military School
Dover, CT15 5EQ |
Secondary | 487 | ||
Wilmington Academy
Wilmington, DA2 7DR |
Secondary | 1,382 | ||
Exmouth Community College
Exmouth, EX8 3AF |
Secondary | 2,187 | ||
Brampton Manor Academy
London, E6 3SQ |
Secondary | 2,880 | ||
Walton High
Milton Keynes, MK7 7WH |
Secondary | 3,081 | ||
Wilmington Grammar School for Boys
Dartford, DA2 7DA |
Secondary | 1,119 | ||
St Bartholomew's School
Newbury, RG14 6JP |
Secondary | 1,994 | ||
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre
Tenterden, TN30 6LT |
Secondary | 1,949 | ||
Notre Dame High School, Norwich
Norwich, NR1 3PB |
Secondary | 1,599 | ||
Ashfield Comprehensive School
Nottingham, NG17 8HP |
Secondary | 2,654 | ||
Dorchester Middle School
Dorchester, DT1 2HS |
Secondary | 554 | ||
Wykham Park
Banbury, OX16 9HY |
Secondary | 913 | ||
Southfields Academy
London, SW18 5JU |
Secondary | 1,275 | ||
Oak Academy
Bournemouth, BH11 9JJ |
Secondary | 597 | ||
Trinity School
Sevenoaks, TN13 3SL |
Secondary | 1,151 | ||
Winifred Holtby Academy
Hull, HU7 4PW |
Secondary | 1,340 | ||
Riverside School
Barking, IG11 0FU |
Secondary | 1,423 | ||
Ark Alexandra Academy
HASTINGS, TN34 2PG |
Secondary | 1,553 | ||
Burntwood School
London, SW17 0AQ |
Secondary | 1,541 | ||
Chichester High School
Chichester, PO19 8EB |
Secondary | 1,337 | ||
Beal High School
Ilford, IG4 5LP |
Secondary | 2,631 | ||
Durrington High School
Worthing, BN13 1JX |
Secondary | 1,608 | ||
Driffield School and Sixth Form
Driffield, YO25 5HR |
Secondary | 1,384 | ||
St Mary's College, Voluntary Catholic Academy
Hull, HU6 7TN |
Secondary | 2,475 | ||
Chellaston Academy
Derby, DE73 5UB |
Secondary | 1,809 | ||
Stantonbury School
Milton Keynes, MK14 6BN |
Secondary | 1,506 | ||
Oulder Hill Leadership Academy
Rochdale, OL11 5EF |
Secondary | 1,185 |