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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Davenant Foundation School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,257 | 12.4% | 7% |
Parkstone Grammar School
Poole, BH17 7EP |
Secondary | 1,222 | 13.7% | 7% |
Whitburn Church of England Academy
Sunderland, SR6 7EF |
Secondary | 1,242 | 13.1% | 9.6% |
The Broxbourne School
Broxbourne, EN10 7FU |
Secondary | 1,358 | 8.9% | 9.9% |
Newstead Wood School
Orpington, BR6 9SA |
Secondary | 1,264 | 10.4% | 4.8% |
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
Lancaster, LA1 3EF |
Secondary | 1,269 | 13.3% | 5.4% |
Poole Grammar School
Poole, BH17 9JU |
Secondary | 1,199 | 13.8% | 4.3% |
Haybridge High School and Sixth Form
Stourbridge, DY8 2XS |
Secondary | 1,176 | 14.6% | 8.4% |
Keswick School
Keswick, CA12 5QB |
Secondary | 1,206 | 10.2% | 7.5% |
The Robert Smyth Academy
Market Harborough, LE16 7JG |
Secondary | 1,201 | 15.4% | 7.8% |
Sir John Lawes School
Harpenden, AL5 4QP |
Secondary | 1,348 | 12.8% | 7.3% |
Hitchin Girls' School
Hitchin, SG4 9RS |
Secondary | 1,355 | 11.4% | 6.6% |
Bishop Ramsey Church of England School
Ruislip, HA4 8EE |
Secondary | 1,265 | 13.9% | 9.7% |
Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School
Rickmansworth, WD3 1HG |
Secondary | 1,230 | 15.5% | 7.4% |
Bartholomew School
Witney, OX29 4AP |
Secondary | 1,346 | 14.9% | 8.2% |
Harlington Upper School
Dunstable, LU5 6NX |
Secondary | 1,249 | 10.6% | 9.3% |
Presdales School
Ware, SG12 9NX |
Secondary | 1,175 | 5.9% | 8.2% |
Becket Keys Church of England Free School
Brentwood, CM15 9DA |
Secondary | 1,108 | 11.8% | 7.9% |
The Bishop Wand Church of England School
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 6LT |
Secondary | 1,181 | 15.4% | 5.8% |
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School
Grantham, NG31 9AU |
Secondary | 1,188 | 11.1% | 6.4% |
Orleans Park School
Twickenham, TW1 3BB |
Secondary | 1,375 | 11.6% | 6.9% |
Hitchin Boys' School
Hitchin, SG5 1JB |
Secondary | 1,317 | 18.3% | 6.5% |
Guildford County School
Guildford, GU2 4LU |
Secondary | 1,218 | 16.2% | 7.5% |
St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ilkley, LS29 6AE |
Secondary | 1,195 | 11.5% | 5.8% |
Richard Hale School
Hertford, SG13 8EN |
Secondary | 1,218 | 14.1% | 7.1% |
Heathside School
Weybridge, KT13 8UZ |
Secondary | 1,262 | 16.6% | 5.5% |
Walton High School
Stafford, ST17 0LJ |
Secondary | 1,160 | 11.6% | 6.1% |
Beechen Cliff School
Bath, BA2 4RE |
Secondary | 1,210 | 13.5% | 8.5% |
St Mary's Catholic School
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 2NQ |
Secondary | 1,153 | 8.4% | 6.5% |
St John Fisher Catholic Academy
Harrogate, HG2 8PT |
Secondary | 1,329 | 11.7% | 8.2% |
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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Davenant Foundation School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,257 | Sign in to see | |
St Mark's Church of England Academy
Mitcham, CR4 1SF |
Secondary | 881 | ||
North Oxfordshire Academy
Banbury, OX16 0UD |
Secondary | 1,037 | ||
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
Runcorn, WA7 6EP |
Secondary | 941 | ||
Chelmsford County High School for Girls
Chelmsford, CM1 1RW |
Secondary | 1,186 | ||
Linton Village College
Cambridge, CB21 4JB |
Secondary | 833 | ||
Southend High School for Girls
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4UZ |
Secondary | 1,238 | ||
The Mountbatten School
Romsey, SO51 5SY |
Secondary | 1,461 | ||
Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College
Hornchurch, RM12 4YB |
Secondary | 891 | ||
Sawtry Village Academy
Huntingdon, PE28 5TQ |
Secondary | 994 | ||
Freman College
Buntingford, SG9 9BT |
Secondary | 996 | ||
Hylands School
Chelmsford, CM1 3ET |
Secondary | 653 | ||
Leventhorpe
Sawbridgeworth, CM21 9BY |
Secondary | 1,541 | ||
Chelmer Valley High School
Chelmsford, CM1 7ER |
Secondary | 1,146 | ||
John Colet School
Aylesbury, HP22 6HF |
Secondary | 1,108 | ||
Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre
Chepstow, NP16 7AA |
Secondary | 1,048 | ||
Etonbury Academy
Arlesey, SG15 6XS |
Secondary | 1,109 | ||
Saint Michael's Catholic High School
Watford, WD25 0SS |
Secondary | 1,108 | ||
Robert May's School
Hook, RG29 1NA |
Secondary | 1,330 | ||
The Harvey Grammar School
Folkestone, CT19 5JY |
Secondary | 1,027 | ||
The Wilnecote School
Tamworth, B77 5LF |
Secondary | 916 | ||
St Thomas More Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 2NJ |
Secondary | 1,169 | ||
Harris Church of England Academy
Rugby, CV22 6EA |
Secondary | 869 | ||
Esher Church of England High School
Esher, KT10 8AP |
Secondary | 1,173 | ||
Tytherington School
Macclesfield, SK10 2EE |
Secondary | 1,425 | ||
Hagley Catholic High School
Hagley, DY8 2XL |
Secondary | 1,115 | ||
Bradon Forest School
Swindon, SN5 4AT |
Secondary | 928 | ||
Newlands Girls' School
Maidenhead, SL6 5JB |
Secondary | 1,201 | ||
Friesland School
Sandiacre, NG10 5AF |
Secondary | 1,283 | ||
Perryfields Academy
Oldbury, B68 0RG |
Secondary | 952 |