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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Collingwood College
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,741 | 15.6% | 13% |
Shoreham Academy
Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 6YT |
Secondary | 1,756 | 19.5% | 15.5% |
Rainham School for Girls
Gillingham, ME8 0BX |
Secondary | 1,630 | 13.6% | 16% |
Denbigh School
Milton Keynes, MK5 6EX |
Secondary | 1,762 | 9.3% | 11.2% |
Valley Park School
Maidstone, ME14 5DT |
Secondary | 1,652 | 13.1% | 16.2% |
Kennet School
Thatcham, RG19 4LL |
Secondary | 1,855 | 14.6% | 15.7% |
Twynham School
Christchurch, BH23 1JF |
Secondary | 1,773 | 16.2% | 14.6% |
Wildern School
Southampton, SO30 4EJ |
Secondary | 1,869 | 13.3% | 15.5% |
Ringwood School Academy
Ringwood, BH24 1SE |
Secondary | 1,583 | 14.6% | 13.3% |
Cleeve School
Cheltenham, GL52 8AE |
Secondary | 1,775 | 16.3% | 15.3% |
The Hazeley Academy
Milton Keynes, MK8 0PT |
Secondary | 1,595 | 14.9% | 15.3% |
Myton School
Warwick, CV34 6PJ |
Secondary | 1,759 | 11.1% | 13.9% |
Royal Wootton Bassett Academy
Swindon, SN4 7HG |
Secondary | 1,727 | 17% | 12.2% |
Glenthorne High School
Sutton, SM3 9PS |
Secondary | 1,760 | 12.2% | 13.2% |
Finham Park School
Coventry, CV3 6EA |
Secondary | 1,713 | 18.5% | 11% |
King Alfred's
Wantage, OX12 9BY |
Secondary | 1,682 | 18.9% | 14.9% |
Hazelwick School
Crawley, RH10 1SX |
Secondary | 1,885 | 16% | 14.1% |
Horsforth School
Leeds, LS18 5RF |
Secondary | 1,656 | 13.2% | 12.1% |
Beacon Academy
Crowborough, TN6 2AS |
Secondary | 1,620 | 11.6% | 13% |
The Arthur Terry School
Sutton Coldfield, B74 4RZ |
Secondary | 1,760 | 13.5% | 10.3% |
Neston High School
Neston, CH64 9NH |
Secondary | 1,729 | 14.1% | 13.8% |
Didcot Girls' School
Didcot, OX11 7AJ |
Secondary | 1,616 | 13.7% | 10.7% |
St John's Marlborough
Marlborough, SN8 4AX |
Secondary | 1,726 | 13.4% | 11.3% |
Charters School
Ascot, SL5 9QY |
Secondary | 1,713 | 12.6% | 8.8% |
Northampton School for Girls
Northampton, NN3 6DG |
Secondary | 1,761 | 15.6% | 12.7% |
Bridgewater High School
Warrington, WA4 3AE |
Secondary | 1,657 | 13.5% | 12% |
The FitzWimarc School
Rayleigh, SS6 8EB |
Secondary | 1,788 | 14.4% | 13% |
Oxted School
Oxted, RH8 0AB |
Secondary | 1,710 | 17.3% | 15% |
Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form
Norwich, NR7 0XS |
Secondary | 1,809 | 15.4% | 12.6% |
Rainhill High School
Prescot, L35 6NY |
Secondary | 1,852 | 14.9% | 13.7% |
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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Collingwood College
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,741 | Sign in to see | |
Westlands School
Sittingbourne, ME10 1PF |
Secondary | 1,776 | ||
The de Ferrers Academy
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0LL |
Secondary | 2,469 | ||
Herne Bay High School
Herne Bay, CT6 7NS |
Secondary | 1,586 | ||
Hockerill Anglo-European College
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5HX |
Secondary | 921 | ||
Ashlawn School
Rugby, CV22 5ET |
Secondary | 1,589 | ||
Holcombe Grammar School
Chatham, ME4 6JB |
Secondary | 1,033 | ||
Maiden Erlegh School
Reading, RG6 7HS |
Secondary | 1,839 | ||
Wildern School
Southampton, SO30 4EJ |
Secondary | 1,869 | ||
South Craven School
Keighley, BD20 7RL |
Secondary | 1,874 | ||
Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School
Aylesbury, HP21 8PE |
Secondary | 1,367 | ||
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Gillingham, ME8 7AJ |
Secondary | 1,536 | ||
St Martin's School Brentwood
Brentwood, CM13 2HG |
Secondary | 1,778 | ||
Kesgrave High School
Ipswich, IP5 2PB |
Secondary | 1,844 | ||
Minsthorpe Community College
Pontefract, WF9 2UJ |
Secondary | 1,582 | ||
King Alfred's
Wantage, OX12 9BY |
Secondary | 1,682 | ||
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College
Stourport-on-Severn, DY13 8AX |
Secondary | 1,136 | ||
Tendring Technology College
Frinton-on-Sea, CO13 0AZ |
Secondary | 1,671 | ||
Cotham School
Bristol, BS6 6DT |
Secondary | 1,640 | ||
The Sittingbourne School
Sittingbourne, ME10 4NL |
Secondary | 1,615 | ||
Cranbrook School
Cranbrook, TN17 3JD |
Secondary | 907 | ||
Harlington Upper School
Dunstable, LU5 6NX |
Secondary | 1,249 | ||
Riddlesdown Collegiate
Purley, CR8 1EX |
Secondary | 2,067 | ||
Seahaven Academy
Newhaven, BN9 9TD |
Secondary | 769 | ||
Bridgewater High School
Warrington, WA4 3AE |
Secondary | 1,657 | ||
Ely College
Ely, CB6 2SH |
Secondary | 1,628 | ||
Benfield School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 4NU |
Secondary | 969 | ||
Sprowston Community Academy
Norwich, NR7 8NE |
Secondary | 1,659 | ||
Budmouth Academy Weymouth
Weymouth, DT4 9SY |
Secondary | 1,507 | ||
Alsop High School
Liverpool, L4 6SH |
Secondary | 1,497 |