Hele's 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
Hele's School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,387 16.2% 12.5%
Brine Leas School
Nantwich, CW5 7DY
Secondary 1,441 13% 11.6%
The Cotswold Academy
Cheltenham, GL54 2BD
Secondary 1,473 13.8% 13.2%
Kingsbridge Academy
Kingsbridge, TQ7 1PL
Secondary 1,292 19.3% 11%
John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy
Ross-on-Wye, HR9 7ET
Secondary 1,375 16.8% 14.9%
William Farr CofE Comprehensive School
Lincoln, LN2 3JB
Secondary 1,444 14.5% 14.3%
Guilsborough Academy
Northampton, NN6 8QE
Secondary 1,327 17.3% 13.2%
The Mountbatten School
Romsey, SO51 5SY
Secondary 1,461 16.7% 12.3%
Highcliffe School
Christchurch, BH23 4QD
Secondary 1,509 12.1% 12.2%
Bristol Free School
Bristol, BS10 6NJ
Secondary 1,277 16.8% 14%
Chipping Campden School
Chipping Campden, GL55 6HU
Secondary 1,481 14.2% 13.4%
Great Marlow School
Marlow, SL7 1JE
Secondary 1,447 13.6% 13.9%
The Commonweal School
Swindon, SN1 4JE
Secondary 1,398 18.6% 14.4%
The Blue School
Wells, BA5 2NR
Secondary 1,434 17.9% 14.3%
Malmesbury School
Malmesbury, SN16 0DF
Secondary 1,470 17.4% 10.7%
Deyes High School
Liverpool, L31 6DE
Secondary 1,355 13.9% 12.6%
Churchdown School
Gloucester, GL3 2RB
Secondary 1,480 13.9% 14%
Impington Village College
Cambridge, CB24 9LX
Secondary 1,435 13.6% 12.4%
Clevedon School
Clevedon, BS21 6AH
Secondary 1,391 14.2% 11.8%
The Stanway School
Colchester, CO3 0QA
Secondary 1,397 13.7% 11.5%
Robert May's School
Hook, RG29 1NA
Secondary 1,330 14.6% 14.3%
St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Chesterfield, S41 8AG
Secondary 1,350 13.4% 13.2%
Ralph Allen School
Bath, BA2 7AD
Secondary 1,382 15.6% 13.9%
Monk's Walk School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7NL
Secondary 1,423 15% 14.7%
The Castle School
Bristol, BS35 1HT
Secondary 1,472 12.3% 11.3%
Tytherington School
Macclesfield, SK10 2EE
Secondary 1,425 16.2% 14.5%
Prince William School
Oundle, PE8 4BS
Secondary 1,329 14.6% 12.7%
Wollaston School
Wellingborough, NN29 7PH
Secondary 1,431 14.5% 12.7%
St Peter's Catholic School
Solihull, B91 3NZ
Secondary 1,317 14.7% 13.1%
Huish Episcopi Academy
LANGPORT, TA10 9SS
Secondary 1,345 12.4% 15.6%

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
Hele's School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,387 Sign in to see
Denbigh High School
Luton, LU3 1HE
Secondary 1,125
Bexley Grammar School
Welling, DA16 2BL
Secondary 1,478
The Morley Academy
Leeds, LS27 0PD
Secondary 1,432
St Joseph's College
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 5NT
Secondary 1,145
Nonsuch High School for Girls
Sutton, SM3 8AB
Secondary 1,523
Hummersknott Academy
Darlington, DL3 8AR
Secondary 1,265
The Oldershaw School
Wallasey, CH45 4RJ
Secondary 907
Park View School
Chester le Street, DH3 3QA
Secondary 1,625
William Howard School
Brampton, CA8 1AR
Secondary 1,348
Sandbach School
Sandbach, CW11 3NS
Secondary 1,520
Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College
Otley, LS21 2BB
Secondary 1,643
The Blue Coat School
Liverpool, L15 9EE
Secondary 1,252
Aldridge School - A Science College
Walsall, WS9 0BG
Secondary 1,599
Haywood Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 7AB
Secondary 1,160
Ark Putney Academy
London, SW15 3DG
Secondary 880
Launceston College
Launceston, PL15 9JR
Secondary 1,337
Guildford County School
Guildford, GU2 4LU
Secondary 1,218
Bower Park Academy
Romford, RM1 4YY
Secondary 1,026
The Castle School
Bristol, BS35 1HT
Secondary 1,472
Wrenn School
Wellingborough, NN8 2DQ
Secondary 1,449
Kings College Guildford
Guildford, GU2 8DU
Secondary 539
Northgate High School
Dereham, NR19 2EU
Secondary 1,161
Lyndon School
Solihull, B92 8EJ
Secondary 1,173
St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham
Durham, DH1 4NG
Secondary 1,361
The Ashcombe School
Dorking, RH4 1LY
Secondary 1,497
Dartford Grammar School for Girls
Dartford, DA1 2NT
Secondary 1,245
Lawn Manor Academy
Swindon, SN3 1ER
Secondary 939
Brentwood County High School
Brentwood, CM14 4JF
Secondary 1,113
King Edward VI Community College
Totnes, TQ9 5JX
Secondary 912