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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Sharnbrook Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,671 | 5.4% | 10.3% |
The Priory Academy LSST
Lincoln, LN5 8PW |
Secondary | 1,781 | 9.4% | 12.8% |
Greensward Academy
Hockley, SS5 5HG |
Secondary | 1,584 | 13.3% | 9.6% |
Arthur Mellows Village College
Peterborough, PE6 7JX |
Secondary | 1,657 | 9.4% | 14.1% |
The Fallibroome Academy
Macclesfield, SK10 4AF |
Secondary | 1,542 | 9.2% | 12% |
Beths Grammar School
Bexley, DA5 1NE |
Secondary | 1,672 | 8.9% | 9.9% |
Denbigh School
Milton Keynes, MK5 6EX |
Secondary | 1,762 | 9.3% | 11.2% |
Redborne Upper School and Community College
Bedford, MK45 2NU |
Secondary | 1,580 | 7.8% | 9.8% |
Sandringham School
St Albans, AL4 9NX |
Secondary | 1,767 | 8.8% | 6.8% |
Wallington High School for Girls
Wallington, SM6 0PH |
Secondary | 1,553 | 4% | 9.1% |
The Billericay School
Billericay, CM12 9LH |
Secondary | 1,700 | 10.8% | 13.7% |
Moulsham High School
Chelmsford, CM2 9ES |
Secondary | 1,677 | 6.6% | 11.3% |
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Gillingham, ME8 7AJ |
Secondary | 1,536 | 5.1% | 7.9% |
St Martin's School Brentwood
Brentwood, CM13 2HG |
Secondary | 1,778 | 10.3% | 10.9% |
Queens' School
Bushey, WD23 2TY |
Secondary | 1,683 | 12.1% | 10% |
Churchill Academy & Sixth Form
Winscombe, BS25 5QN |
Secondary | 1,590 | 7.7% | 9.8% |
Langley Park School for Girls
Beckenham, BR3 3BE |
Secondary | 1,691 | 12.5% | 9% |
Vandyke Upper School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3DY |
Secondary | 1,509 | 7.9% | 13.1% |
Wymondham High Academy
Wymondham, NR18 0QT |
Secondary | 1,605 | 8% | 11.7% |
Goffs Academy
Waltham Cross, EN7 5QW |
Secondary | 1,599 | 8.9% | 14.9% |
Twyford Church of England High School
London, W3 9PP |
Secondary | 1,618 | 6.2% | 12.4% |
Notre Dame High School, Norwich
Norwich, NR1 3PB |
Secondary | 1,599 | 10.1% | 10.4% |
The Gilberd School
Colchester, CO4 9PU |
Secondary | 1,570 | 12% | 13% |
Bosworth Academy
Leicester, LE9 9JL |
Secondary | 1,613 | 10.5% | 10.6% |
Alsager School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 2HR |
Secondary | 1,537 | 7.8% | 11.5% |
Ely College
Ely, CB6 2SH |
Secondary | 1,628 | 10.1% | 13.6% |
Canon Slade School
Bolton, BL2 3BP |
Secondary | 1,757 | 9.8% | 11.9% |
The Minster School
Southwell, NG25 0LG |
Secondary | 1,650 | 7.2% | 7.2% |
Ponteland High School
Ponteland, NE20 9EG |
Secondary | 1,549 | 4.5% | 10.7% |
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington
Washington, NE38 8AF |
Secondary | 1,621 | 9.5% | 13.9% |
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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Sharnbrook Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,671 | Sign in to see | |
The Canterbury Academy
Canterbury, CT2 8QA |
Secondary | 2,012 | ||
Queen Elizabeth School
LA6 2HJ |
Secondary | 1,185 | ||
The de Ferrers Academy
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0LL |
Secondary | 2,469 | ||
Herne Bay High School
Herne Bay, CT6 7NS |
Secondary | 1,586 | ||
Hockerill Anglo-European College
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5HX |
Secondary | 921 | ||
Cranford Community College
Hounslow, TW5 9PD |
Secondary | 1,490 | ||
Dame Alice Owen's School
Potters Bar, EN6 2DU |
Secondary | 1,479 | ||
Wildern School
Southampton, SO30 4EJ |
Secondary | 1,869 | ||
South Craven School
Keighley, BD20 7RL |
Secondary | 1,874 | ||
Uxbridge High School
Uxbridge, UB8 2PR |
Secondary | 1,359 | ||
Copleston High School
Ipswich, IP4 5HD |
Secondary | 1,937 | ||
Collingwood College
Camberley, GU15 4AE |
Secondary | 1,741 | ||
Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School
Aylesbury, HP21 8PE |
Secondary | 1,367 | ||
St Martin's School Brentwood
Brentwood, CM13 2HG |
Secondary | 1,778 | ||
Kesgrave High School
Ipswich, IP5 2PB |
Secondary | 1,844 | ||
Tendring Technology College
Frinton-on-Sea, CO13 0AZ |
Secondary | 1,671 | ||
Cranbrook School
Cranbrook, TN17 3JD |
Secondary | 907 | ||
The Gilberd School
Colchester, CO4 9PU |
Secondary | 1,570 | ||
Harlington Upper School
Dunstable, LU5 6NX |
Secondary | 1,249 | ||
Samuel Whitbread Academy
Shefford, SG17 5QS |
Secondary | 1,671 | ||
St George's School
Harpenden, AL5 4TD |
Secondary | 1,386 | ||
Alperton Community School
Wembley, HA0 4JE |
Secondary | 1,951 | ||
Great Sankey High School
Warrington, WA5 3AA |
Secondary | 2,085 | ||
Trinity Catholic College
Middlesbrough, TS4 3JW |
Secondary | 1,318 | ||
Parrs Wood High School
Manchester, M20 5PG |
Secondary | 1,918 | ||
Ely College
Ely, CB6 2SH |
Secondary | 1,628 | ||
Sprowston Community Academy
Norwich, NR7 8NE |
Secondary | 1,659 | ||
Jack Hunt School
Peterborough, PE3 9PY |
Secondary | 1,879 | ||
Budmouth Academy Weymouth
Weymouth, DT4 9SY |
Secondary | 1,507 |