Sir William Borlase's Grammar School

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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
Sir William Borlase's Grammar School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,191 7.7% 3.2%
Sir Thomas Rich's School
Gloucester, GL2 0LF
Secondary 1,268 4.7% 3.8%
Pate's Grammar School
Cheltenham, GL51 0HG
Secondary 1,253 5.4% 3%
South Wilts Grammar School
Salisbury, SP1 3JJ
Secondary 1,130 5.2% 2.7%
Chelmsford County High School for Girls
Chelmsford, CM1 1RW
Secondary 1,186 3.6% 2.6%
Tonbridge Grammar School
Tonbridge, TN9 2JR
Secondary 1,136 6.7% 1.9%
Upton Court Grammar School
Slough, SL3 7PR
Secondary 1,164 3.2% 7%
Reading School
Reading, RG1 5LW
Secondary 1,138 3.1% 3%
Langley Grammar School
Langley, SL3 7QS
Secondary 1,284 3.8% 5.3%
Newstead Wood School
Orpington, BR6 9SA
Secondary 1,264 10.4% 4.8%
The Crypt School
Gloucester, GL2 5AE
Secondary 1,093 7.5% 4.2%
John Hampden Grammar School
High Wycombe, HP11 1SZ
Secondary 1,258 1% 3.7%
The North Halifax Grammar School
Halifax, HX2 9SU
Secondary 1,238 7.4% 4.7%
Aylesbury High School
Aylesbury, HP21 7SX
Secondary 1,329 5% 5.1%
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%
Bournemouth School for Girls
Bournemouth, BH8 9UJ
Secondary 1,209 8.7% 4.5%
Chesham Grammar School
Chesham, HP5 1BA
Secondary 1,318 3.1% 1.6%
Marling School
Stroud, GL5 4HE
Secondary 1,185 4.1% 3%
Dr Challoner's High School
Amersham, HP7 9QB
Secondary 1,315 2.4% 2.1%
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%
Royal Latin School
Buckingham, MK18 1AX
Secondary 1,313 5.5% 3.5%
Haberdashers' Adams
Newport, TF10 7BD
Secondary 1,068 7.7% 3.9%
Bournemouth School
Bournemouth, BH8 9PY
Secondary 1,230 5.1% 5.9%
The Norton Knatchbull School
Ashford, TN24 0QJ
Secondary 1,274 2.1% 6.1%
Avanti House School
Stanmore, HA7 2EQ
Secondary 1,189 7.1% 6.1%
The Skinners' School
Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9PG
Secondary 1,138 5.4% 4.5%
Beaconsfield High School
Beaconsfield, HP9 1RR
Secondary 1,249 4.5% 2.4%

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
Sir William Borlase's Grammar School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,191 Sign in to see
Audenshaw School
Manchester, M34 5NB
Secondary 1,128
Urmston Grammar Academy
Manchester, M41 5UG
Secondary 1,101
Sunbury Manor School
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 6LF
Secondary 1,093
Christleton High School
Chester, CH3 7AD
Secondary 1,397
Coleridge Community College
Cambridge, CB1 3RJ
Secondary 573
Hodgson Academy
Poulton-Le-Fylde, FY6 7EU
Secondary 1,116
Thomas Knyvett College
Ashford, TW15 3DU
Secondary 735
Newton Abbot College
Newton Abbot, TQ12 2NF
Secondary 1,285
West Coventry Academy
Coventry, CV4 9PW
Secondary 1,238
Whitefield School
London, NW2 1TR
Secondary 684
Amery Hill School
Alton, GU34 2BZ
Secondary 983
Hendon School
London, NW4 2HP
Secondary 1,256
Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School
Rickmansworth, WD3 1HG
Secondary 1,230
Brentford School for Girls
Brentford, TW8 0PG
Secondary 883
Worthing High School
Worthing, BN14 7AR
Secondary 1,064
St Aidan's Catholic Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7HJ
Secondary 946
Redhill School
Stourbridge, DY8 1JX
Secondary 1,215
The Thomas Alleyne Academy
Stevenage, SG1 3BE
Secondary 1,011
Wolverhampton Girls' High School
Wolverhampton, WV6 0BY
Secondary 1,178
Kingsmead School
Cannock, WS12 1DH
Secondary 1,409
The Brakenhale School
Bracknell, RG12 7BA
Secondary 1,149
Barclay Academy
Stevenage, SG1 3RB
Secondary 916
Honley High School
Holmfirth, HD9 6QJ
Secondary 1,283
Morecambe Bay Academy
Morecambe, LA4 5BG
Secondary 1,054
Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School
Coventry, CV3 6BH
Secondary 1,143
Dixons Broadgreen Academy
Liverpool, L13 5UQ
Secondary 1,217
St Paul's Catholic College
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 6JE
Secondary 1,334
The Hemel Hempstead School
Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1TX
Secondary 1,316
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School
Rossendale, BB4 7BJ
Secondary 1,121