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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Queen Mary's High School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 937 | 5.3% | 17.7% |
Maltings Academy
Witham, CM8 1EP |
Secondary | 893 | 11.6% | 20% |
Goldington Academy
Bedford, MK41 9BX |
Secondary | 929 | 9.3% | 20.2% |
West London Free School
London, W6 9LP |
Secondary | 916 | 5.5% | 18.3% |
The Chantry School
Worcester, WR6 6QA |
Secondary | 878 | 12.9% | 16.2% |
Sawtry Village Academy
Huntingdon, PE28 5TQ |
Secondary | 994 | 8.3% | 16.8% |
King Edward VI Aston School
Birmingham, B6 6DJ |
Secondary | 999 | 9.4% | 19.8% |
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys
Birmingham, B14 7QJ |
Secondary | 1,017 | 4.5% | 20.8% |
St Mark's West Essex Catholic School
Harlow, CM18 6AA |
Secondary | 1,067 | 9.9% | 16.9% |
South Nottinghamshire Academy
Nottingham, NG12 2FQ |
Secondary | 893 | 10.9% | 18.3% |
Biddulph High School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7AR |
Secondary | 771 | 11.1% | 17.3% |
Emerson Park Academy
Hornchurch, RM11 3AD |
Secondary | 1,045 | 7.6% | 18.5% |
The Ursuline Academy Ilford
Ilford, IG1 4JU |
Secondary | 761 | 5.4% | 18.9% |
South Axholme Academy
Doncaster, DN9 1BY |
Secondary | 944 | 12.1% | 14.9% |
St Alban's Catholic High School
Ipswich, IP4 3NJ |
Secondary | 1,016 | 9.7% | 18.6% |
The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form
Nottingham, NG12 5FF |
Secondary | 1,033 | 4.2% | 15.8% |
Eaton Bank Academy
Congleton, CW12 1NT |
Secondary | 1,091 | 8.8% | 18.4% |
The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy)
Tamworth, B79 9AA |
Secondary | 1,039 | 11.5% | 19.8% |
Meopham School
Gravesend, DA13 0AH |
Secondary | 1,006 | 10.4% | 16.9% |
St Thomas More Catholic School
Bedford, MK41 7UL |
Secondary | 944 | 8.4% | 19.4% |
St Aidan's Catholic Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7HJ |
Secondary | 946 | 11.1% | 16.8% |
The Ferrers School
Rushden, NN10 8LF |
Secondary | 930 | 12.3% | 17.2% |
Alleyne's Academy
Stone, ST15 8DT |
Secondary | 881 | 13.2% | 14.8% |
Attleborough Academy
Attleborough, NR17 2AJ |
Secondary | 933 | 9.1% | 17.6% |
St Thomas More Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Nuneaton, CV10 7EX |
Secondary | 1,072 | 10.4% | 16.8% |
John Flamsteed Community School
Ripley, DE5 8NP |
Secondary | 838 | 11.1% | 15.8% |
St Katherine's School
Bristol, BS20 0HU |
Secondary | 1,010 | 9.9% | 18.8% |
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Birmingham, B21 9ET |
Secondary | 1,046 | 2.1% | 13.2% |
Epping St Johns Church of England School
Epping, CM16 5JB |
Secondary | 1,051 | 11.4% | 16% |
Ada Lovelace Church of England High School
London, W5 2JX |
Secondary | 961 | 5.8% | 21.1% |
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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Queen Mary's High School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 937 | Sign in to see | |
Bristol Cathedral Choir School
Bristol, BS1 5TS |
Secondary | 1,168 | ||
Lancaster Girls' Grammar School
Lancaster, LA1 1SF |
Secondary | 1,002 | ||
Devonport High School for Boys
Plymouth, PL1 5QP |
Secondary | 1,231 | ||
Newport Girls' High School Academy
Newport, TF10 7HL |
Secondary | 786 | ||
Kings Norton Girls' School
Birmingham, B30 1HW |
Secondary | 1,078 | ||
Parkside Community College
Cambridge, CB1 1EH |
Secondary | 737 | ||
Kirkbie Kendal School
Kendal, LA9 7EQ |
Secondary | 1,055 | ||
St Anselm's College
Prenton, CH43 1UQ |
Secondary | 988 | ||
Bishop Perowne CofE College
Worcester, WR3 8LE |
Secondary | 1,117 | ||
Ark Bolingbroke Academy
London, SW11 6BF |
Secondary | 771 | ||
Bristnall Hall Academy
Oldbury, B68 9PA |
Secondary | 1,083 | ||
The Crossley Heath School
Halifax, HX3 0HG |
Secondary | 1,142 | ||
St John's Church of England Middle School Academy
Bromsgrove, B61 7DH |
Secondary | 651 | ||
Connaught School for Girls
London, E11 4AE |
Secondary | 619 | ||
Jane Austen College
Norwich, NR3 1DD |
Secondary | 1,066 | ||
Jewellery Quarter Academy
Birmingham, B1 3AA |
Secondary | 657 | ||
Nottingham Free School
Nottingham, NG5 1EB |
Secondary | 676 | ||
Westwood College
Leek, ST13 8NP |
Secondary | 784 | ||
Rugby Free Secondary School
Rugby, CV22 5PE |
Secondary | 1,101 | ||
Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School
Wedmore, BS28 4ND |
Secondary | 655 | ||
Erdington Academy
Birmingham, B24 8RE |
Secondary | 957 | ||
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Birmingham, B21 9ET |
Secondary | 1,046 | ||
City of London Academy, Highgate Hill
London, N19 3EU |
Secondary | 664 | ||
Derby Cathedral School
Derby, DE1 1LR |
Secondary | 1,007 | ||
Brewood Middle CofE Academy
Stafford, ST19 9DS |
Secondary | 421 | ||
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East
Birmingham, B8 3DT |
Secondary | 614 | ||
Tanfield School
Stanley, DH9 8AY |
Secondary | 711 | ||
Notre Dame Catholic Girls' School
London, SE1 6EX |
Secondary | 506 | ||
All Saints Catholic School York
York, YO24 1BJ |
Secondary | 1,413 |