The Ravensbourne 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
The Ravensbourne School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,535 13.5% 26.3%
Sandwell Academy
West Bromwich, B71 4LG
Secondary 1,468 11.2% 26.1%
Ashcroft Technology Academy
London, SW15 2UT
Secondary 1,511 14.6% 27.2%
Lampton Academy
Hounslow, TW3 4EP
Secondary 1,510 16.9% 27.7%
Herne Bay High School
Herne Bay, CT6 7NS
Secondary 1,548 13.7% 29%
Cranford Community College
Hounslow, TW5 9PD
Secondary 1,554 18% 28.2%
Towers School and Sixth Form Centre
Ashford, TN24 9AL
Secondary 1,561 11.9% 26.4%
Swakeleys School for Girls
Uxbridge, UB10 0EJ
Secondary 1,398 8.7% 25.5%
Carshalton High School for Girls
Carshalton, SM5 2QX
Secondary 1,441 10.3% 25.1%
Carshalton Boys Sports College
Carshalton, SM5 1RW
Secondary 1,522 15.1% 27.8%
Park High School
Stanmore, HA7 1PL
Secondary 1,473 15% 24.5%
Lift Bexleyheath
Bexleyheath, DA6 7DA
Secondary 1,489 17.6% 24.9%
Bentley Wood High School
Stanmore, HA7 3JW
Secondary 1,429 9.6% 28.3%
Highams Park School
London, E4 9PJ
Secondary 1,558 13.4% 23.2%
Icknield High School
Luton, LU3 2AH
Secondary 1,448 13.4% 25.4%
Stanground Academy
Peterborough, PE7 3BY
Secondary 1,528 14.8% 29%
Chiswick School
London, W4 3UN
Secondary 1,592 18.5% 27.8%
Aldridge School - A Science College
Walsall, WS9 0BG
Secondary 1,593 14.3% 26.3%
Chingford Foundation School
London, E4 7LT
Secondary 1,401 17.5% 24.1%
Wade Deacon High School
Widnes, WA8 7TD
Secondary 1,618 11.4% 26.6%
Burntwood School
London, SW17 0AQ
Secondary 1,474 16.2% 26.1%
Forge Valley School
Sheffield, S6 5HG
Secondary 1,542 16.3% 25.6%
Colne Valley High School
Huddersfield, HD7 5SP
Secondary 1,442 14.2% 24.6%
The McAuley Catholic High School
Doncaster, DN3 3QF
Secondary 1,456 13.6% 26.6%
The Warren School
Romford, RM6 6SB
Secondary 1,378 15.5% 28.4%
North Chadderton School
Oldham, OL9 0BN
Secondary 1,569 13.9% 23.6%
Rivington and Blackrod High School
Bolton, BL6 7RU
Secondary 1,585 14.5% 23.8%
Spalding Academy
Spalding, PE11 2EJ
Secondary 1,448 14.1% 26%
Co-op Academy Walkden
Manchester, M28 7JB
Secondary 1,480 15.4% 27.9%
The Brooksbank School
Elland, HX5 0QG
Secondary 1,500 15% 27.4%

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
The Ravensbourne School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,535 Sign in to see
Oasis Academy Coulsdon
Croydon, CR5 1ES
Secondary 936
Watford Grammar School for Girls
Watford, WD18 0AE
Secondary 1,430
Fort Pitt Grammar School
Chatham, ME4 6TJ
Secondary 987
Wellington School
Altrincham, WA15 7RH
Secondary 1,508
Clitheroe Royal Grammar School
Clitheroe, BB7 2DJ
Secondary 1,475
Reading School
Reading, RG1 5LW
Secondary 1,129
Sir Roger Manwood's School
Sandwich, CT13 9JX
Secondary 1,016
Bullers Wood School
Chislehurst, BR7 5LJ
Secondary 1,571
Tiffin School
Kingston upon Thames, KT2 6RL
Secondary 1,462
Rivers Academy West London
Feltham, TW14 9PE
Secondary 1,045
Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School
Barnet, EN5 5RR
Secondary 1,107
Drayton Manor High School
London, W7 1EU
Secondary 1,413
Caldew School
Carlisle, CA5 7NN
Secondary 992
Mulberry Academy Shoreditch
London, E2 6NW
Secondary 1,419
The Earls High School
Halesowen, B63 3SL
Secondary 1,295
The Folkestone School for Girls
Folkestone, CT20 3RB
Secondary 1,159
Notre Dame High School
Sheffield, S10 3BT
Secondary 1,494
Harris Academy Morden
Morden, SM4 6DU
Secondary 879
Devizes School
Devizes, SN10 3AG
Secondary 990
The Clarendon Academy
Trowbridge, BA14 0DJ
Secondary 1,109
Heron Hall Academy
Enfield, EN3 4SA
Secondary 1,242
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Coventry, CV2 2AJ
Secondary 1,441
Cockermouth School
Cockermouth, CA13 9HF
Secondary 1,285
Great Yarmouth Charter Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR30 4LS
Secondary 895
Meridian High School
Croydon, CR0 0AH
Secondary 539
Thomas Alleyne's High School
Uttoxeter, ST14 8DU
Secondary 966
Brentwood County High School
Brentwood, CM14 4JF
Secondary 1,106
Morecambe Bay Academy
Morecambe, LA4 5BG
Secondary 1,023
The Thomas Adams School
Shrewsbury, SY4 5UB
Secondary 1,207