Queen Mary's High School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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 Mary's High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 944 6% 22.5%
Plympton Academy
Plymouth, PL7 2RS
Secondary 1,078 9.6% 19.9%
West London Free School
London, W6 9LP
Secondary 926 9.7% 19.2%
Crispin School Academy
Street, BA16 0AD
Secondary 1,022 10.6% 19%
King Edward VI Aston School
Birmingham, B6 6DJ
Secondary 995 12.7% 24.9%
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls
Birmingham, B14 7QJ
Secondary 1,113 1.5% 25.1%
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys
Birmingham, B14 7QJ
Secondary 1,054 4.9% 24.2%
Rosedale College
Hayes, UB3 2SE
Secondary 931 10.6% 21.8%
Diss High School
Diss, IP22 4DH
Secondary 919 11.4% 21.2%
South Nottinghamshire Academy
Nottingham, NG12 2FQ
Secondary 952 10% 18.7%
Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School
Barnet, EN5 5RR
Secondary 1,107 7.5% 21%
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS
Tamworth, B79 8AH
Secondary 938 13.7% 25.4%
Light Hall School
Solihull, B90 2PZ
Secondary 1,027 12.1% 23%
Abbey College, Ramsey
Ramsey, PE26 1DG
Secondary 1,056 7.2% 25.4%
Emerson Park Academy
Hornchurch, RM11 3AD
Secondary 1,036 11.6% 21.8%
St Alban's Catholic High School
Ipswich, IP4 3NJ
Secondary 996 11% 19.3%
Lift Rawlett
Tamworth, B79 9AA
Secondary 1,039 13.1% 20.3%
Christ The King Voluntary Academy
Nottingham, NG5 7JZ
Secondary 849 11.5% 23.4%
St Katherine's School
Bristol, BS20 0HU
Secondary 998 9.5% 21.9%
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Birmingham, B21 9ET
Secondary 1,044 4.1% 18.1%
Southlands High School
Chorley, PR7 2NJ
Secondary 932 7.5% 27.1%
Colonel Frank Seely Academy
Nottingham, NG14 6JZ
Secondary 859 9.9% 21.7%
The Garibaldi School
Mansfield, NG19 0JX
Secondary 988 12.2% 24.7%
Judgemeadow Community College
Leicester, LE5 6HP
Secondary 1,034 10.6% 23.8%
Holderness Academy
Hull, HU12 8UZ
Secondary 990 12.1% 21.1%
Ada Lovelace Church of England High School
London, W5 2JX
Secondary 1,052 6.5% 23%
Paulet High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9RT
Secondary 901 12.6% 23.4%
St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M25 1JH
Secondary 1,067 11.8% 21.9%
The De Montfort School
Evesham, WR11 1DQ
Secondary 904 13.6% 24.2%
Up Holland High School
Wigan, WN5 7AL
Secondary 861 8.7% 23.3%

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 Mary's High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 944 Sign in to see
Bristol Cathedral Choir School
Bristol, BS1 5TS
Secondary 1,187
Lancaster Girls' Grammar School
Lancaster, LA1 1SF
Secondary 997
Devonport High School for Boys
Plymouth, PL1 5QP
Secondary 1,268
Newport Girls' High School Academy
Newport, TF10 7HL
Secondary 836
Parkside Community College
Cambridge, CB1 1EH
Secondary 694
Kirkbie Kendal School
Kendal, LA9 7EQ
Secondary 1,042
Outwood Academy Ripon
Ripon, HG4 2DE
Secondary 662
Bishop Perowne CofE College
Worcester, WR3 8LE
Secondary 1,171
Ark Bolingbroke Academy
London, SW11 6BF
Secondary 770
The Crossley Heath School
Halifax, HX3 0HG
Secondary 1,148
St John's Church of England Middle School Academy
Bromsgrove, B61 7DH
Secondary 677
Connaught School for Girls
London, E11 4AE
Secondary 603
Fulham Cross Academy
London, SW6 6SN
Secondary 663
Ark Boulton Academy
Birmingham, B11 2QG
Secondary 877
Jane Austen College
Norwich, NR3 1DD
Secondary 1,107
Jewellery Quarter Academy
Birmingham, B1 3AA
Secondary 614
Nottingham Free School
Nottingham, NG5 1EB
Secondary 676
Kings College Guildford
Guildford, GU2 8DU
Secondary 566
Newcastle Academy
Newcastle Under Lyme, ST5 2QS
Secondary 422
Westwood College
Leek, ST13 8NP
Secondary 771
Erdington Academy
Birmingham, B24 8RE
Secondary 935
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Birmingham, B21 9ET
Secondary 1,044
City of London Academy, Highgate Hill
London, N19 3EU
Secondary 650
Brewood Middle CofE Academy
Stafford, ST19 9DS
Secondary 421
Tanfield School
Stanley, DH9 8AY
Secondary 702
Plymouth High School for Girls
Plymouth, PL4 6HT
Secondary 795
Notre Dame Catholic Girls' School
London, SE1 6EX
Secondary 445
Harris Science Academy East London
London, E3 3DU
Secondary 443
Catshill Middle School
Bromsgrove, B61 0JW
Secondary 424