Rickmansworth School
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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Rickmansworth School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,533 | 6% | 5.8% |
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Watford Grammar School for Boys
Watford, WD18 7JF |
Secondary | 1,557 | 11.4% | 4.3% |
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Watford Grammar School for Girls
Watford, WD18 0AE |
Secondary | 1,451 | 4.8% | 5.8% |
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Dartford Grammar School
Dartford, DA1 2HW |
Secondary | 1,539 | 6.4% | 6.4% |
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Highworth Grammar School
Ashford, TN24 8UD |
Secondary | 1,536 | 6.8% | 6.6% |
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Southend High School for Boys
Southend-on-Sea, SS0 0RG |
Secondary | 1,340 | 4.3% | 5.8% |
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Balcarras School
Cheltenham, GL53 8QF |
Secondary | 1,423 | 8.2% | 5.9% |
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The Ecclesbourne School
Belper, DE56 4GS |
Secondary | 1,573 | 10.2% | 6% |
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Dame Alice Owen's School
Potters Bar, EN6 2DU |
Secondary | 1,479 | 11.8% | 3.4% |
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Redborne Upper School and Community College
Bedford, MK45 2NU |
Secondary | 1,580 | 7.8% | 9.8% |
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The Coopers' Company and Coborn School
Upminster, RM14 3HS |
Secondary | 1,567 | 3.7% | 5.4% |
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Thornden School
Eastleigh, SO53 2DW |
Secondary | 1,457 | 9% | 5.4% |
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Nonsuch High School for Girls
Sutton, SM3 8AB |
Secondary | 1,523 | 3.1% | 6.1% |
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Howard of Effingham School
Leatherhead, KT24 5JR |
Secondary | 1,553 | 9% | 7.5% |
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Rainham Mark Grammar School
Gillingham, ME8 7AJ |
Secondary | 1,536 | 5.1% | 7.9% |
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Parmiter's School
Watford, WD25 0UU |
Secondary | 1,452 | 10.3% | 6.2% |
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Tiffin School
Kingston upon Thames, KT2 6RL |
Secondary | 1,444 | 4.8% | 3.5% |
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Roundwood Park School
Harpenden, AL5 3AE |
Secondary | 1,370 | 4% | 5.7% |
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Bishop Stopford School
Kettering, NN15 6BJ |
Secondary | 1,453 | 7% | 5.4% |
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Gravesend Grammar School
Gravesend, DA12 2PR |
Secondary | 1,465 | 4.3% | 7.7% |
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Leventhorpe
Sawbridgeworth, CM21 9BY |
Secondary | 1,541 | 13.1% | 8.7% |
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Hitchin Girls' School
Hitchin, SG4 9RS |
Secondary | 1,355 | 11.4% | 6.6% |
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Anglo European School
Ingatestone, CM4 0DJ |
Secondary | 1,505 | 10.5% | 6.6% |
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The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School
Stevenage, SG1 4AE |
Secondary | 1,603 | 13.5% | 7.6% |
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Notre Dame High School, Norwich
Norwich, NR1 3PB |
Secondary | 1,599 | 10.1% | 10.4% |
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St George's School
Harpenden, AL5 4TD |
Secondary | 1,386 | 7.4% | 3.4% |
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Calday Grange Grammar School
Wirral, CH48 8GG |
Secondary | 1,509 | 7.2% | 7.2% |
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The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5NJ |
Secondary | 1,436 | 5.9% | 4.8% |
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Edgbarrow School
Crowthorne, RG45 7HZ |
Secondary | 1,490 | 10.2% | 5.3% |
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Poynton High School
Stockport, SK12 1PU |
Secondary | 1,499 | 9.5% | 7.3% |
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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Rickmansworth School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,533 | Sign in to see | |
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The Basildon Lower Academy
Basildon, SS14 1UX |
Secondary | 1,023 | ||
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The Basildon Upper Academy
Basildon, SS13 3HL |
Secondary | 904 | ||
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Aylward Academy
London, N18 1NB |
Secondary | 1,386 | ||
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Brine Leas School
Nantwich, CW5 7DY |
Secondary | 1,441 | ||
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Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet
Barnet, EN5 4DQ |
Secondary | 1,305 | ||
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Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Torquay, TQ2 7EL |
Secondary | 1,093 | ||
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Kingsmead School
Enfield, EN1 1YQ |
Secondary | 1,560 | ||
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William Farr CofE Comprehensive School
Lincoln, LN2 3JB |
Secondary | 1,444 | ||
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Southend High School for Boys
Southend-on-Sea, SS0 0RG |
Secondary | 1,340 | ||
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South Dartmoor Community College
Ashburton, TQ13 7EW |
Secondary | 800 | ||
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Sandringham School
St Albans, AL4 9NX |
Secondary | 1,767 | ||
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Bottisham Village College
Cambridge, CB25 9DL |
Secondary | 1,452 | ||
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Thornden School
Eastleigh, SO53 2DW |
Secondary | 1,457 | ||
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Welling School
Welling, DA16 1LB |
Secondary | 1,147 | ||
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Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre
Cheltenham, GL51 3EF |
Secondary | 1,830 | ||
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Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form
Braintree, CM7 1WY |
Secondary | 1,294 | ||
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Cedars Upper School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2AE |
Secondary | 948 | ||
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Birchwood High School
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5BD |
Secondary | 1,425 | ||
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Sacred Heart Catholic High School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 9YH |
Secondary | 1,387 | ||
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Featherstone High School
Southall, UB2 5HF |
Secondary | 1,763 | ||
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Shoeburyness High School
Southend-on-Sea, SS3 9LL |
Secondary | 1,809 | ||
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Joseph Leckie Academy
Walsall, WS5 4PG |
Secondary | 1,519 | ||
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Belle Vue Girls' Academy
Bradford, BD9 6NA |
Secondary | 1,039 | ||
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The Parker E-ACT Academy
Daventry, NN11 0QE |
Secondary | 1,224 | ||
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Burford School
Burford, OX18 4PL |
Secondary | 1,461 | ||
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St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Pontefract, WF7 6BD |
Secondary | 1,492 | ||
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The Bicester School
Bicester, OX26 2NS |
Secondary | 1,239 | ||
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Grace College
Gateshead, NE9 6LE |
Secondary | 1,191 | ||
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Holmleigh Park High School
Gloucester, GL4 0RT |
Secondary | 1,346 | ||