Dane Court 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
Dane Court Grammar School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,227 4.9% 19.3%
The Langley Academy
Slough, SL3 7EF
Secondary 1,156 12.8% 20.8%
Plympton Academy
Plymouth, PL7 2RS
Secondary 1,078 9.6% 19.9%
Queen Mary's Grammar School
Walsall, WS1 2PG
Secondary 1,377 4.9% 19.8%
Sawtry Village Academy
Huntingdon, PE28 5TQ
Secondary 1,087 9.1% 18.5%
The Coleshill School
Birmingham, B46 3EX
Secondary 1,201 11.8% 20.2%
Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form
Braintree, CM7 1WY
Secondary 1,258 10.9% 16.1%
King Edward VI Five Ways School
Birmingham, B32 4BT
Secondary 1,311 6.2% 19.9%
Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School
Barnet, EN5 5RR
Secondary 1,107 7.5% 21%
The National CofE Academy
Nottingham, NG15 7DB
Secondary 1,125 11.2% 20.4%
The Chalfonts Community College
Gerrards Cross, SL9 8TP
Secondary 1,134 13.1% 20.6%
The Becket School
West Bridgford, NG2 7QY
Secondary 1,180 8.1% 16.4%
John Ferneley College
Melton Mowbray, LE13 1LH
Secondary 1,194 11.9% 18.2%
The Folkestone School for Girls
Folkestone, CT20 3RB
Secondary 1,159 6.8% 13.8%
Hungerhill School
Doncaster, DN3 2JY
Secondary 1,177 11.5% 19.1%
The Westgate School
Slough, SL1 5AH
Secondary 1,284 11.4% 23.5%
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7JN
Secondary 1,308 11.1% 19%
St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester
Durham, DH7 0RD
Secondary 1,258 12.6% 18.8%
The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls
Romford, RM1 2RR
Secondary 1,394 4.6% 20.7%
The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3EZ
Secondary 1,190 7.2% 19.2%
The Kimberley School
Nottingham, NG16 2NJ
Secondary 1,384 8.6% 18.3%
Eaton Bank Academy
Congleton, CW12 1NT
Secondary 1,077 9.5% 17.9%
Launceston College
Launceston, PL15 9JR
Secondary 1,280 10.7% 21.5%
St Gregory's Catholic School
Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9XL
Secondary 1,179 10.2% 17.7%
Esher Church of England High School
Esher, KT10 8AP
Secondary 1,131 9.3% 19.3%
Wolverhampton Girls' High School
Wolverhampton, WV6 0BY
Secondary 1,213 3.4% 15%
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Birmingham, B21 9ET
Secondary 1,044 4.1% 18.1%
Dartford Grammar School for Girls
Dartford, DA1 2NT
Secondary 1,248 8.9% 20%
Temple Moor High School
Leeds, LS15 0PT
Secondary 1,338 7.8% 23%
Huish Episcopi Academy
LANGPORT, TA10 9SS
Secondary 1,250 12.1% 17.7%

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
Dane Court Grammar School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,227 Sign in to see
Salford City Academy
Manchester, M30 7PQ
Secondary 895
Castle View Enterprise Academy
Sunderland, SR5 3DX
Secondary 1,023
Ark Charter Academy
Southsea, PO5 4HL
Secondary 917
Pyrland School
Taunton, TA2 7QP
Secondary 996
Hartsdown Academy
Margate, CT9 5RE
Secondary 839
Chestnut Grove Academy
London, SW12 8JZ
Secondary 1,325
St Augustine Academy
Maidstone, ME16 8AE
Secondary 736
Ormiston Maritime Academy
Grimsby, DN34 5AH
Secondary 814
Hall Mead School
Upminster, RM14 1SF
Secondary 1,069
John Colet School
Aylesbury, HP22 6HF
Secondary 1,067
Maghull High School
Liverpool, L31 7AW
Secondary 1,107
Mulberry Academy Woodside
London, N22 5QJ
Secondary 1,157
The Maplesden Noakes School
Maidstone, ME16 0TJ
Secondary 1,423
Hawkley Hall High School
Wigan, WN3 5NY
Secondary 1,164
Dixons Trinity Academy
Bradford, BD5 0BE
Secondary 682
Armthorpe Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2DA
Secondary 688
St Columba's Catholic Boys' School
Bexleyheath, DA6 7QB
Secondary 815
Eaton Bank Academy
Congleton, CW12 1NT
Secondary 1,077
St Edmund's Catholic Academy
Wolverhampton, WV3 9DU
Secondary 1,130
Holyport College
Holyport, SL6 3LE
Secondary 641
Bishop Milner Catholic College
Dudley, DY1 3BY
Secondary 839
St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6LZ
Secondary 1,141
Miltoncross Academy
Portsmouth, PO3 6RB
Secondary 937
Admiral Lord Nelson School
Portsmouth, PO3 5XT
Secondary 1,244
Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form
Banbury, OX16 9DG
Secondary 908
The Holmesdale School
Snodland, ME6 5HS
Secondary 598
The Turing School
Eastbourne, BN23 8EJ
Secondary 766
Uplands Academy
Wadhurst, TN5 6AZ
Secondary 738
St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Rochdale, OL16 4RX
Secondary 1,060