Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith

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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
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,040 5.2% 3.8%
Urmston Grammar Academy
Manchester, M41 5UG
Secondary 1,101 6.5% 8.4%
Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Torquay, TQ2 7EL
Secondary 1,093 2.7% 5.4%
Colyton Grammar School
Colyton, EX24 6HN
Secondary 1,061 4.8% 5.7%
Lancaster Girls' Grammar School
Lancaster, LA1 1SF
Secondary 1,002 7.8% 6.1%
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy
Brixham, TQ5 0LN
Secondary 1,021 5.1% 5.8%
South Wilts Grammar School
Salisbury, SP1 3JJ
Secondary 1,130 5.2% 2.7%
Tonbridge Grammar School
Tonbridge, TN9 2JR
Secondary 1,136 6.7% 1.9%
Reading School
Reading, RG1 5LW
Secondary 1,138 3.1% 3%
Torquay Girls Grammar School
Torquay, TQ2 7DY
Secondary 1,009 6.8% 4.6%
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Faversham, ME13 7BQ
Secondary 1,059 4.1% 6.6%
The Crypt School
Gloucester, GL2 5AE
Secondary 1,093 7.5% 4.2%
Denmark Road High School
Gloucester, GL1 3JN
Secondary 974 9.1% 3.9%
Oakwood Park Grammar School
Maidstone, ME16 8AH
Secondary 1,068 2.2% 5.9%
Sutton Grammar School
Sutton, SM1 4AS
Secondary 1,038 6.7% 1.8%
Stroud High School
Stroud, GL5 4HF
Secondary 1,095 6.1% 3.1%
St Michael's Church of England High School
Chorley, PR7 1RS
Secondary 1,139 11.5% 3.6%
Wirral Grammar School for Girls
Wirral, CH63 3AF
Secondary 1,185 3.4% 7.8%
West Kirby Grammar School
Wirral, CH48 5DP
Secondary 1,225 5.1% 5.8%
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls
Dartford, DA2 7BB
Secondary 1,123 2.4% 5.1%
Ranelagh School
Bracknell, RG12 9DA
Secondary 1,062 7.6% 5.1%
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy
Leyland, PR26 9HH
Secondary 972 10.9% 7.8%
Haberdashers' Adams
Newport, TF10 7BD
Secondary 1,068 7.7% 3.9%
Wirral Grammar School for Boys
Wirral, CH63 3AQ
Secondary 1,043 8.4% 8%
Upton Hall School FCJ
Wirral, CH49 6LJ
Secondary 1,009 9.3% 7.7%
Saint Ambrose College
Altrincham, WA15 0HE
Secondary 1,068 6.8% 5.1%
Loreto Grammar School
Altrincham, WA14 4AH
Secondary 1,027 2.2% 5.2%
The Skinners' School
Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9PG
Secondary 1,138 5.4% 4.5%
Colchester Royal Grammar School
Colchester, CO3 3ND
Secondary 1,018 7.8% 3.3%
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School
Rossendale, BB4 7BJ
Secondary 1,121 3.3% 6.9%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,040 Sign in to see
Denmark Road High School
Gloucester, GL1 3JN
Secondary 974
Preston School Academy
Yeovil, BA21 3JD
Secondary 984
West Hill School
Stalybridge, SK15 1LX
Secondary 847
Stanchester Academy
Stoke-sub-Hamdon, TA14 6UG
Secondary 791
Whitstone
Shepton Mallet, BA4 5PF
Secondary 585
Canons High School
Edgware, HA8 6AN
Secondary 1,260
Chatham Grammar
Chatham, ME5 7EH
Secondary 980
Melbourn Village College
Royston, SG8 6EF
Secondary 638
Beacon Hill Academy
Dudley, DY3 1BP
Secondary 1,073
St Helena School
Colchester, CO3 3LE
Secondary 1,006
Presdales School
Ware, SG12 9NX
Secondary 1,175
Albany Academy
Chorley, PR7 3AY
Secondary 720
Colne Primet Academy
Colne, BB8 8JF
Secondary 870
The Hathaway Academy
Grays, RM17 5LL
Secondary 676
Jubilee High School
Addlestone, KT15 1TE
Secondary 681
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy
Ipswich, IP2 8PL
Secondary 783
Newmarket Academy
Newmarket, CB8 0EB
Secondary 833
The Skipton Academy
Skipton, BD23 1UQ
Secondary 591
Hillside High School
Bootle, L20 9NU
Secondary 699
Blessed William Howard Catholic School
Stafford, ST17 9AB
Secondary 954
Selston High School
Nottingham, NG16 6BW
Secondary 873
de Stafford School
Caterham, CR3 5YX
Secondary 827
Springfield School
Portsmouth, PO6 1QY
Secondary 1,103
Stanley High School
Southport, PR9 9TF
Secondary 843
Stoke Park School
Coventry, CV2 4JW
Secondary 1,073
Rye College
Rye, TN31 7NQ
Secondary 580
The Oaks Academy
Crewe, CW2 7NQ
Secondary 621
St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Bury, BL9 0TZ
Secondary 1,063
Weaverham High School
Northwich, CW8 3HT
Secondary 1,168