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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Walton High
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 3,041 | 10.1% | 23.2% |
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St George's Academy
Sleaford, NG34 7PP |
Secondary | 2,329 | 13.8% | 29.5% |
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The Canterbury Academy
Canterbury, CT2 8QA |
Secondary | 1,993 | 19.3% | 25.5% |
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Kingsdale Foundation School
London, SE21 8SQ |
Secondary | 2,549 | 18.7% | 17.4% |
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Ivybridge Community College
Ivybridge, PL21 0JA |
Secondary | 2,324 | 18.1% | 13.4% |
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The de Ferrers Academy
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0LL |
Secondary | 2,440 | 12.4% | 22.8% |
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The King John School
Benfleet, SS7 1RQ |
Secondary | 2,121 | 14.9% | 12.7% |
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South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College
North Ferriby, HU14 3HS |
Secondary | 2,108 | 10% | 10.3% |
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Brampton Manor Academy
London, E6 3SQ |
Secondary | 2,914 | 10.6% | 37.9% |
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Shenley Brook End School
Milton Keynes, MK5 7ZT |
Secondary | 1,885 | 12.2% | 17% |
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Cheam High School
Sutton, SM3 8PW |
Secondary | 2,106 | 12.2% | 13.2% |
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Graveney School
London, SW17 9BU |
Secondary | 2,345 | 10.4% | 15.3% |
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Nower Hill High School
Pinner, HA5 5RP |
Secondary | 2,060 | 12.5% | 17.3% |
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E-Act Ousedale School
Newport Pagnell, MK16 0BJ |
Secondary | 2,268 | 19.9% | 13.6% |
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Hazelwick School
Crawley, RH10 1SX |
Secondary | 1,893 | 16.1% | 16.7% |
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Cramlington Learning Village
Cramlington, NE23 6BN |
Secondary | 2,021 | 14.5% | 21.5% |
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Hinchingbrooke School
Huntingdon, PE29 3BN |
Secondary | 2,110 | 14.3% | 19.6% |
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Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre
Tenterden, TN30 6LT |
Secondary | 1,863 | 12.9% | 27.5% |
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Kingsbury High School
London, NW9 9JR |
Secondary | 2,000 | 11.7% | 29.1% |
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King's Academy Bay House
Gosport, PO12 2QP |
Secondary | 2,012 | 19.1% | 20.2% |
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Hall Cross Academy
Doncaster, DN1 2HY |
Secondary | 2,045 | 9.7% | 26.4% |
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The Cherwell School
Oxford, OX2 7EE |
Secondary | 2,008 | 17.2% | 14.7% |
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Ashfield Comprehensive School
Nottingham, NG17 8HP |
Secondary | 2,591 | 11.7% | 25.3% |
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Riddlesdown Collegiate
Purley, CR8 1EX |
Secondary | 2,076 | 15% | 12.2% |
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Lord Williams's School
Thame, OX9 2AQ |
Secondary | 2,290 | 14.8% | 12.4% |
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Beauchamp College
Leicester, LE2 5TP |
Secondary | 2,234 | 7.3% | 9.1% |
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Beal High School
Ilford, IG4 5LP |
Secondary | 2,612 | 9.5% | 19.5% |
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St Mary's College, Voluntary Catholic Academy
Hull, HU6 7TN |
Secondary | 2,439 | 15.8% | 19.7% |
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Wath Academy
Rotherham, S63 7NW |
Secondary | 2,040 | 14.5% | 23.2% |
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Steyning Grammar School
Steyning, BN44 3RX |
Secondary | 1,945 | 22.8% | 12.4% |
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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Walton High
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 3,041 | Sign in to see | |
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Great Academy Ashton
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 8RF |
Secondary | 1,304 | ||
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Sirius Academy West
Hull, HU4 7JB |
Secondary | 1,470 | ||
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St George's Academy
Sleaford, NG34 7PP |
Secondary | 2,329 | ||
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Duke of York's Royal Military School
Dover, CT15 5EQ |
Secondary | 452 | ||
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Leigh Academy Wilmington
Wilmington, DA2 7DR |
Secondary | 1,383 | ||
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Brampton Manor Academy
London, E6 3SQ |
Secondary | 2,914 | ||
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E-Act Ousedale School
Newport Pagnell, MK16 0BJ |
Secondary | 2,268 | ||
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The UCL Academy
Camden, NW3 3AQ |
Secondary | 1,017 | ||
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Wilmington Grammar School for Boys
Dartford, DA2 7DA |
Secondary | 1,178 | ||
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Cramlington Learning Village
Cramlington, NE23 6BN |
Secondary | 2,021 | ||
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Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre
Tenterden, TN30 6LT |
Secondary | 1,863 | ||
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King's Academy Bay House
Gosport, PO12 2QP |
Secondary | 2,012 | ||
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Ashfield Comprehensive School
Nottingham, NG17 8HP |
Secondary | 2,591 | ||
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Oak Academy
Bournemouth, BH11 9JJ |
Secondary | 648 | ||
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Winifred Holtby Academy
Hull, HU7 4PW |
Secondary | 1,329 | ||
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Riverside School
Barking, IG11 0FU |
Secondary | 1,543 | ||
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Ark Alexandra Academy
HASTINGS, TN34 2PG |
Secondary | 1,432 | ||
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Burntwood School
London, SW17 0AQ |
Secondary | 1,474 | ||
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Beal High School
Ilford, IG4 5LP |
Secondary | 2,612 | ||
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Durrington High School
Worthing, BN13 1JX |
Secondary | 1,606 | ||
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Beechwood School
Slough, SL2 1QE |
Secondary | 830 | ||
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St Mary's College, Voluntary Catholic Academy
Hull, HU6 7TN |
Secondary | 2,439 | ||
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Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase
Telford, TF1 5NU |
Secondary | 1,251 | ||
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Co-op Academy Grange
Bradford, BD5 9ET |
Secondary | 1,434 | ||
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Walbottle Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 9TP |
Secondary | 1,729 | ||
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Steyning Grammar School
Steyning, BN44 3RX |
Secondary | 1,945 | ||
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The Oxford Academy
Oxford, OX4 6JZ |
Secondary | 1,113 | ||
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Stantonbury School
Milton Keynes, MK14 6BN |
Secondary | 1,490 | ||
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The Royal Harbour Academy
Ramsgate, CT12 6RH |
Secondary | 1,016 | ||