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 1,205 6% 3.1%
Sir Thomas Rich's School
Gloucester, GL2 0LF
Secondary 1,249 4.7% 4.1%
Pate's Grammar School
Cheltenham, GL51 0HG
Secondary 1,288 5.8% 3.6%
South Wilts Grammar School
Salisbury, SP1 3JJ
Secondary 1,185 5.7% 3.2%
Chelmsford County High School for Girls
Chelmsford, CM1 1RW
Secondary 1,236 4.5% 3.6%
Tonbridge Grammar School
Tonbridge, TN9 2JR
Secondary 1,164 5.4% 2.2%
Upton Court Grammar School
Slough, SL3 7PR
Secondary 1,166 4.7% 7.3%
Reading School
Reading, RG1 5LW
Secondary 1,129 4.5% 3.7%
Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School
Salisbury, SP1 2ED
Secondary 1,188 1.3% 3.7%
Langley Grammar School
Langley, SL3 7QS
Secondary 1,274 4.9% 5.6%
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Faversham, ME13 7BQ
Secondary 1,101 5% 6.8%
Alcester Grammar School
Alcester, B49 5ED
Secondary 1,294 7.1% 2%
King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford
Chelmsford, CM1 3SX
Secondary 1,138 3.2% 1.7%
Oakwood Park Grammar School
Maidstone, ME16 8AH
Secondary 1,088 2.3% 6.9%
John Hampden Grammar School
High Wycombe, HP11 1SZ
Secondary 1,271 2.8% 4.7%
The North Halifax Grammar School
Halifax, HX2 9SU
Secondary 1,199 9.2% 5.3%
Aylesbury High School
Aylesbury, HP21 7SX
Secondary 1,367 4.2% 5.2%
Stroud High School
Stroud, GL5 4HF
Secondary 1,106 4.8% 3.3%
Aylesbury Grammar School
Aylesbury, HP21 7RP
Secondary 1,364 2.2% 5.4%
St Michael's Church of England High School
Chorley, PR7 1RS
Secondary 1,134 9.9% 3.3%
Chesham Grammar School
Chesham, HP5 1BA
Secondary 1,326 4% 1.8%
Marling School
Stroud, GL5 4HE
Secondary 1,119 4.7% 3.8%
Dr Challoner's High School
Amersham, HP7 9QB
Secondary 1,358 3.1% 2.7%
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls
Dartford, DA2 7BB
Secondary 1,163 2.4% 5.4%
Ranelagh School
Bracknell, RG12 9DA
Secondary 1,101 9% 5.5%
Royal Latin School
Buckingham, MK18 1AX
Secondary 1,322 6.4% 4.1%
Colchester County High School for Girls
Colchester, CO3 3US
Secondary 1,210 1.5% 2.5%
The Norton Knatchbull School
Ashford, TN24 0QJ
Secondary 1,290 2% 7.4%
The Skinners' School
Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9PG
Secondary 1,157 11.7% 4.6%
Beaconsfield High School
Beaconsfield, HP9 1RR
Secondary 1,269 3.2% 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
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  • 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 1,205 Sign in to see
Fulwood Academy
Preston, PR2 9YR
Secondary 942
Birkenhead Park School
Birkenhead, CH43 4UY
Secondary 768
The Corsham School
Corsham, SN13 9DF
Secondary 1,360
The Hathershaw College
Oldham, OL8 3EP
Secondary 1,054
Diss High School
Diss, IP22 4DH
Secondary 919
Ormiston Rivers Academy
Burnham-on-Crouch, CM0 8QB
Secondary 1,078
The Robert Smyth Academy
Market Harborough, LE16 7JG
Secondary 1,277
Harrow High School
Harrow, HA1 2JG
Secondary 1,015
The Sandon School
Chelmsford, CM2 7AQ
Secondary 1,233
Ranelagh School
Bracknell, RG12 9DA
Secondary 1,101
Testwood School
Southampton, SO40 3ZW
Secondary 854
Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre
Birmingham, B32 3AE
Secondary 647
Clarion
London, NW2 1TR
Secondary 691
Emerson Park Academy
Hornchurch, RM11 3AD
Secondary 1,036
Bishopshalt School
Uxbridge, UB8 3RF
Secondary 1,294
Herschel Grammar School
Slough, SL1 3BW
Secondary 1,056
Queensbury Academy
Dunstable, LU6 3BU
Secondary 1,154
Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport
Saffron Walden, CB11 3TR
Secondary 968
Childwall Sports & Science Academy
Liverpool, L15 6XZ
Secondary 1,057
Gosford Hill School
Kidlington, OX5 2NT
Secondary 848
Hedingham School and Sixth Form
Halstead, CO9 3QH
Secondary 1,156
Matthew Arnold School
Oxford, OX2 9JE
Secondary 1,250
Millthorpe School
York, YO23 1WF
Secondary 1,037
Ashington Academy
Ashington, NE63 8DH
Secondary 966
Outwood Academy Easingwold
York, YO61 3EF
Secondary 770
Kingsdown School
Swindon, SN2 7SH
Secondary 1,031
Wollaston School
Wellingborough, NN29 7PH
Secondary 1,431
St Paul's Catholic College
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 6JE
Secondary 1,366
Malton School
Malton, YO17 7NH
Secondary 1,041