Lancaster Royal Grammar School

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Running cost categories

We've chosen 29 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
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,290 12.5% 6.3%
Parkstone Grammar School
Poole, BH17 7EP
Secondary 1,248 13% 6.7%
Altrincham Grammar School for Boys
Altrincham, WA14 2RS
Secondary 1,421 8.1% 5.5%
The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe
High Wycombe, HP13 6QT
Secondary 1,409 7.1% 4.3%
Sale Grammar School
Sale, M33 3NH
Secondary 1,350 6.1% 4%
Newstead Wood School
Orpington, BR6 9SA
Secondary 1,262 9.4% 5.5%
Davenant Foundation School
Loughton, IG10 2LD
Secondary 1,242 11.6% 7.9%
The North Halifax Grammar School
Halifax, HX2 9SU
Secondary 1,199 9.2% 5.3%
Poole Grammar School
Poole, BH17 9JU
Secondary 1,199 14.4% 4.8%
Keswick School
Keswick, CA12 5QB
Secondary 1,191 13.8% 8.2%
Bournemouth School for Girls
Bournemouth, BH8 9UJ
Secondary 1,260 9.5% 6.1%
West Kirby Grammar School
Wirral, CH48 5DP
Secondary 1,186 11.9% 7.3%
Sir John Lawes School
Harpenden, AL5 4QP
Secondary 1,356 14.2% 7.7%
Hitchin Girls' School
Hitchin, SG4 9RS
Secondary 1,356 13.8% 7.2%
Hinchley Wood School
Esher, KT10 0AQ
Secondary 1,381 14.5% 5.1%
Avanti House School
Stanmore, HA7 2EQ
Secondary 1,182 9% 5.9%
St George's School
Harpenden, AL5 4TD
Secondary 1,362 7.1% 3.7%
The Bishop Wand Church of England School
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 6LT
Secondary 1,200 16.1% 6.4%
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School
Grantham, NG31 9AU
Secondary 1,202 9.8% 7.7%
Orleans Park School
Twickenham, TW1 3BB
Secondary 1,394 11.8% 7.1%
Magdalen College School
Brackley, NN13 6FB
Secondary 1,358 11.6% 9.6%
Guildford County School
Guildford, GU2 4LU
Secondary 1,194 16% 7.4%
St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ilkley, LS29 6AE
Secondary 1,215 13.1% 6.4%
Richard Hale School
Hertford, SG13 8EN
Secondary 1,209 11.3% 7.4%
Bohunt School Wokingham
Wokingham, RG2 9GB
Secondary 1,281 12.6% 8%
Heathside School
Weybridge, KT13 8UZ
Secondary 1,231 17.6% 7%
Walton High School
Stafford, ST17 0LJ
Secondary 1,271 14.5% 6.9%
Beechen Cliff School
Bath, BA2 4RE
Secondary 1,224 17.2% 8.6%
St John Fisher Catholic Academy
Harrogate, HG2 8PT
Secondary 1,283 12% 8%

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
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,290 Sign in to see
Haberdashers' Hatcham College
London, SE14 5SF
Secondary 1,404
Lift Clacton
Clacton on Sea, CO15 3JL
Secondary 1,535
Pate's Grammar School
Cheltenham, GL51 0HG
Secondary 1,288
Dartford Grammar School
Dartford, DA1 2HW
Secondary 1,543
Reading School
Reading, RG1 5LW
Secondary 1,129
Hayesfield Girls School
Bath, BA2 3LA
Secondary 1,529
Sir John Leman High School
Beccles, NR34 9PG
Secondary 1,441
The Blue Coat CofE School
Oldham, OL1 3SQ
Secondary 1,669
Lincoln Christ's Hospital School
Lincoln, LN2 4PN
Secondary 1,269
Plume School
Maldon, CM9 6AB
Secondary 1,789
Notre Dame High School, Norwich
Norwich, NR1 3PB
Secondary 1,573
The Blue Coat School
Liverpool, L15 9EE
Secondary 1,248
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School
Sutton Coldfield, B74 2NH
Secondary 1,413
The Henry Box School
Witney, OX28 4AX
Secondary 1,075
Lymm High School
Lymm, WA13 0RB
Secondary 1,923
Hitchin Boys' School
Hitchin, SG5 1JB
Secondary 1,357
Westbourne Academy
Ipswich, IP1 5JN
Secondary 1,038
Dyke House Sports and Technology College
Hartlepool, TS24 8NQ
Secondary 1,308
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Blackburn, BB2 6DF
Secondary 877
Cockermouth School
Cockermouth, CA13 9HF
Secondary 1,285
The Kingsway School
Cheadle, SK8 4QX
Secondary 1,292
Rivington and Blackrod High School
Bolton, BL6 7RU
Secondary 1,585
Queen's Park High School
Chester, CH4 7AE
Secondary 791
Royds Hall, A Share Academy
Huddersfield, HD3 4HA
Secondary 867
Eastlea Community School
London, E16 4NP
Secondary 689
St John Fisher Catholic Academy
Harrogate, HG2 8PT
Secondary 1,283
Sacred Heart Catholic Academy
Liverpool, L23 5TF
Secondary 658
Medina College
Newport, PO30 2DX
Secondary 1,226
E-Act Montpelier High School
Bristol, BS6 5RD
Secondary 853