The Knights Templar 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 Knights Templar School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,421 16.1% 15.4%
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%
The Polesworth School
Tamworth, B78 1QT
Secondary 1,468 17.3% 17%
Soham Village College
Ely, CB7 5AA
Secondary 1,413 13.3% 16.7%
Bottisham Village College
Cambridge, CB25 9DL
Secondary 1,452 17.8% 18.3%
Great Marlow School
Marlow, SL7 1JE
Secondary 1,447 13.6% 13.9%
The Marches School
Oswestry, SY11 2AR
Secondary 1,383 14.5% 17.3%
St Joseph's Catholic College
Swindon, SN3 3LR
Secondary 1,416 16.7% 17.5%
The Commonweal School
Swindon, SN1 4JE
Secondary 1,398 18.6% 14.4%
William Howard School
Brampton, CA8 1AR
Secondary 1,348 15.8% 16.2%
The Blue School
Wells, BA5 2NR
Secondary 1,434 17.9% 14.3%
The Chase
Malvern, WR14 3NZ
Secondary 1,408 15.8% 15.3%
Churchdown School
Gloucester, GL3 2RB
Secondary 1,480 13.9% 14%
Birchwood High School
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5BD
Secondary 1,425 11.3% 13.9%
Impington Village College
Cambridge, CB24 9LX
Secondary 1,435 13.6% 12.4%
Shenfield High School
Brentwood, CM15 8RY
Secondary 1,496 18% 13.7%
Allestree Woodlands School
Derby, DE22 2LW
Secondary 1,416 14.9% 17.7%
Hazel Grove High School
Stockport, SK7 5JX
Secondary 1,384 18.8% 15.2%
The Marlborough Science Academy
St Albans, AL1 2QA
Secondary 1,319 16.3% 16.4%
Teddington School
Teddington, TW11 9PJ
Secondary 1,399 12.1% 15.3%
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 Sweyne Park School
Rayleigh, SS6 9BZ
Secondary 1,502 17.1% 15.8%
Tytherington School
Macclesfield, SK10 2EE
Secondary 1,425 16.2% 14.5%
North Leamington School
Leamington Spa, CV32 6RD
Secondary 1,485 13.3% 14.8%
Kingsmead School
Cannock, WS12 1DH
Secondary 1,409 12.7% 16.2%
Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College
Hull, HU10 6HB
Secondary 1,441 14.7% 17.1%
Roding Valley High School
Loughton, IG10 3JA
Secondary 1,478 13.2% 16.7%
The Hemel Hempstead School
Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1TX
Secondary 1,316 14.4% 14.4%

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 Knights Templar School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,421 Sign in to see
George Spencer Academy
Nottingham, NG9 7EW
Secondary 1,658
John Taylor High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 8AZ
Secondary 1,512
Balcarras School
Cheltenham, GL53 8QF
Secondary 1,423
Swavesey Village College
Cambridge, CB24 4RS
Secondary 1,254
Ringwood School Academy
Ringwood, BH24 1SE
Secondary 1,583
Farlingaye High School
Woodbridge, IP12 4JX
Secondary 1,912
Barr Beacon School
Walsall, WS9 0RF
Secondary 1,561
Vandyke Upper School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3DY
Secondary 1,509
Batley Girls' High School
Batley, WF17 0LD
Secondary 1,377
Haberdashers' Adams
Newport, TF10 7BD
Secondary 1,068
Vyners School
Uxbridge, UB10 8AB
Secondary 1,489
Furze Platt Senior School
Maidenhead, SL6 7NQ
Secondary 1,530
Norbury High School for Girls
Thornton Heath, CR7 8BT
Secondary 1,186
The Deepings School
Peterborough, PE6 8NF
Secondary 1,236
The Westgate School
Slough, SL1 5AH
Secondary 1,326
The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls
Romford, RM1 2RR
Secondary 1,410
The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3EZ
Secondary 1,178
St Columba's Catholic Boys' School
Bexleyheath, DA6 7QB
Secondary 839
Downend School
Bristol, BS16 6XA
Secondary 1,411
St George's School A Church of England Academy
Blackpool, FY4 4PH
Secondary 1,010
The FitzWimarc School
Rayleigh, SS6 8EB
Secondary 1,788
The Warriner School
Banbury, OX15 4LJ
Secondary 1,557
Middleton Technology School
Manchester, M24 2GT
Secondary 1,344
Ormiston NEW Academy
Wolverhampton, WV10 6SE
Secondary 998
Penketh High School
Warrington, WA5 2BY
Secondary 966
Edgbarrow School
Crowthorne, RG45 7HZ
Secondary 1,490
AIM Academy North London
London, N9 8DQ
Secondary 587
Highfields School
Matlock, DE4 5NA
Secondary 1,321
John F Kennedy Catholic School
Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2PH
Secondary 1,100