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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King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 971 | 10.5% | 30.2% |
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Richard Rose Central Academy
Carlisle, CA1 1LY |
Secondary | 1,036 | 6.7% | 29.7% |
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Pyrland School
Taunton, TA2 7QP |
Secondary | 996 | 13.2% | 28.9% |
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Fairfield High School for Girls
Manchester, M43 6AB |
Secondary | 992 | 10.6% | 33.4% |
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Rivers Academy West London
Feltham, TW14 9PE |
Secondary | 1,045 | 12.3% | 32% |
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Upper Shirley High School
Southampton, SO15 7QU |
Secondary | 1,082 | 13.3% | 29.3% |
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Enfield Grammar School
Enfield, EN2 6LN |
Secondary | 1,026 | 11% | 28.7% |
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Harrow High School
Harrow, HA1 2JG |
Secondary | 1,015 | 16% | 29.8% |
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Baylis Court School
Slough, SL1 3AH |
Secondary | 905 | 11.6% | 30.6% |
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Burnt Mill Academy
Harlow, CM20 2NR |
Secondary | 952 | 15.6% | 28.5% |
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Ash Green School
Coventry, CV7 9AH |
Secondary | 912 | 15.1% | 31.5% |
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Lift Kingsley
Hounslow, TW3 1AX |
Secondary | 981 | 13.7% | 32.4% |
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St George's School A Church of England Academy
Blackpool, FY4 4PH |
Secondary | 1,032 | 12.2% | 32.8% |
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Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology
Nottingham, NG7 2PL |
Secondary | 916 | 11.6% | 27.8% |
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The Ripley Academy
Ripley, DE5 3JQ |
Secondary | 903 | 14.2% | 29.8% |
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Ursuline College
Westgate-on-Sea, CT8 8LX |
Secondary | 938 | 10.7% | 32.1% |
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Haileybury Turnford
Waltham Cross, EN8 0JU |
Secondary | 967 | 12.2% | 29.8% |
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The WREN School
Reading, RG30 2BB |
Secondary | 979 | 10.6% | 26.9% |
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Selston High School
Nottingham, NG16 6BW |
Secondary | 881 | 12.1% | 29.9% |
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Scalby Academy
Scarborough, YO12 6TH |
Secondary | 970 | 14.6% | 27.9% |
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Southlands High School
Chorley, PR7 2NJ |
Secondary | 932 | 7.5% | 27.1% |
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Challney High School for Girls
Luton, LU4 9FJ |
Secondary | 1,046 | 13% | 29.6% |
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Bolder Academy
Isleworth, TW7 5DB |
Secondary | 955 | 14.4% | 30.1% |
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St Edward's Church of England Academy
Romford, RM7 9NX |
Secondary | 848 | 12.7% | 29% |
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Colne Park High School
Colne, BB8 7DP |
Secondary | 1,036 | 15% | 30.9% |
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Belvidere School
Shrewsbury, SY2 5RJ |
Secondary | 841 | 13.1% | 28.3% |
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Stone Lodge School
Dartford, DA2 6FY |
Secondary | 1,055 | 14.8% | 29.8% |
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King's Leadership Academy Bolton
Bolton, BL3 3HL |
Secondary | 900 | 13.8% | 32.7% |
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Hermitage Academy
Chester le Street, DH2 3AD |
Secondary | 932 | 15.2% | 29.6% |
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St Michael's Catholic College
London, SE16 4UN |
Secondary | 962 | 11.2% | 32.9% |
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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King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 971 | Sign in to see | |
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Lavington School
Devizes, SN10 4EB |
Secondary | 871 | ||
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Outwood Academy City Fields
Wakefield, WF1 4SF |
Secondary | 902 | ||
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The Roseland Academy
Truro, TR2 5SE |
Secondary | 662 | ||
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Clyst Vale Community College
Exeter, EX5 3AJ |
Secondary | 937 | ||
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Honywood School
Colchester, CO6 1PZ |
Secondary | 823 | ||
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The Chantry School
Worcester, WR6 6QA |
Secondary | 887 | ||
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Kingstone High School
Hereford, HR2 9HJ |
Secondary | 595 | ||
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Pegasus Academy
Dudley, DY1 2DU |
Secondary | 650 | ||
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Bassingbourn Village College
Royston, SG8 5NJ |
Secondary | 658 | ||
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BBG Academy
Birkenshaw, BD19 4BE |
Secondary | 1,048 | ||
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SGS Forest High School
Cinderford, GL14 2AZ |
Secondary | 258 | ||
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Painsley Catholic College
Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 1LH |
Secondary | 1,318 | ||
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St Peter's Collegiate Academy
Wolverhampton, WV3 9DU |
Secondary | 1,346 | ||
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St Boniface's RC College
Plymouth, PL5 3AG |
Secondary | 392 | ||
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The Snaith School
Goole, DN14 9LB |
Secondary | 788 | ||
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Hall Park Academy
Nottingham, NG16 3EA |
Secondary | 878 | ||
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Dixons McMillan Academy
Bradford, BD5 0JD |
Secondary | 680 | ||
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The Grange School
Christchurch, BH23 3AU |
Secondary | 472 | ||
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The Lacon Childe School
Kidderminster, DY14 8PE |
Secondary | 538 | ||
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Little Lever School
Bolton, BL3 1BT |
Secondary | 1,068 | ||
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Five Acres High School
Coleford, GL16 7QW |
Secondary | 809 | ||
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Holy Trinity Catholic School
Birmingham, B10 0AX |
Secondary | 751 | ||
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Carnforth High School
Carnforth, LA5 9LS |
Secondary | 687 | ||
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Sir James Smith's School
Camelford, PL32 9UJ |
Secondary | 605 | ||
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Padgate Academy
Warrington, WA2 0LN |
Secondary | 642 | ||
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Weston Secondary School
Southampton, SO19 9QP |
Secondary | 739 | ||
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Outwood Academy Hindley
Wigan, WN2 4LG |
Secondary | 922 | ||
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King Edward VI High School
Stafford, ST17 9YJ |
Secondary | 663 | ||
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Stowupland High School
Stowmarket, IP14 4BQ |
Secondary | 898 | ||