Gordano 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
Gordano School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 2,124 13.2% 7.2%
Outwood Grange Academy
Wakefield, WF1 2PF
Secondary 1,980 8.9% 13.6%
Ashmole Academy
London, N14 5RJ
Secondary 1,879 5.8% 8.5%
Norton Hill Academy
Radstock, BA3 4AD
Secondary 1,894 15.2% 15.1%
Ivybridge Community College
Ivybridge, PL21 0JA
Secondary 2,424 15.5% 12.9%
Comberton Village College
Cambridge, CB23 7DU
Secondary 1,932 13% 10%
Harrogate Grammar School
Harrogate, HG2 0DZ
Secondary 2,097 19.7% 8.3%
The King John School
Benfleet, SS7 1RQ
Secondary 2,103 12.2% 11.8%
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School
Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9SH
Secondary 1,899 8.9% 6.7%
Maiden Erlegh School
Reading, RG6 7HS
Secondary 1,839 18.3% 7.3%
South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College
North Ferriby, HU14 3HS
Secondary 2,108 10.5% 8.3%
Saffron Walden County High School
Saffron Walden, CB11 4UH
Secondary 2,128 18% 6.7%
Cheam High School
Sutton, SM3 8PW
Secondary 2,124 10.5% 13.9%
Toot Hill School
Nottingham, NG13 8BL
Secondary 1,932 8% 11.5%
Ilkley Grammar School
Ilkley, LS29 8TR
Secondary 2,135 15.9% 5.2%
George Abbot School
Guildford, GU1 1XX
Secondary 1,939 18.6% 7%
Graveney School
London, SW17 9BU
Secondary 2,275 9.5% 13.6%
St Aidan's Church of England High School
Harrogate, HG2 8JR
Secondary 2,069 5.2% 4.8%
The Thomas Hardye School
Dorchester, DT1 2ET
Secondary 2,080 18.9% 12.4%
St Bartholomew's School
Newbury, RG14 6JP
Secondary 1,994 20.7% 8%
Riddlesdown Collegiate
Purley, CR8 1EX
Secondary 2,067 13.7% 12.1%
Rushcliffe Spencer Academy
Nottingham, NG2 7BW
Secondary 2,014 6.4% 9.4%
Lord Williams's School
Thame, OX9 2AQ
Secondary 2,276 15.3% 11%
Lymm High School
Lymm, WA13 0RB
Secondary 1,916 11.7% 9.4%
Great Sankey High School
Warrington, WA5 3AA
Secondary 2,085 10.4% 8.4%
Beauchamp College
Leicester, LE2 5TP
Secondary 2,181 6.6% 8.4%
Wickersley School and Sports College
Rotherham, S66 1JL
Secondary 2,053 14.2% 14%
Salesian School, Chertsey
Chertsey, KT16 9LU
Secondary 1,850 9.7% 6.9%
Winterbourne Academy
Bristol, BS36 1JL
Secondary 1,827 14.2% 10%
Kenilworth School and Sixth Form
Kenilworth, CV8 2AL
Secondary 1,894 19.7% 8.3%

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
Gordano School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 2,124 Sign in to see
Macmillan Academy
Middlesbrough, TS5 4AG
Secondary 1,540
Harris Academy South Norwood
London, SE25 6AE
Secondary 1,270
The Priory Academy LSST
Lincoln, LN5 8PW
Secondary 1,781
Outwood Grange Academy
Wakefield, WF1 2PF
Secondary 1,980
Arthur Mellows Village College
Peterborough, PE6 7JX
Secondary 1,657
Northampton School for Boys
Northampton, NN1 5RT
Secondary 1,678
Ivybridge Community College
Ivybridge, PL21 0JA
Secondary 2,424
Comberton Village College
Cambridge, CB23 7DU
Secondary 1,932
Claremont High School
Harrow, HA3 0UH
Secondary 1,618
South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College
North Ferriby, HU14 3HS
Secondary 2,108
Mascalls Academy
Tonbridge, TN12 6LT
Secondary 1,322
Marling School
Stroud, GL5 4HE
Secondary 1,185
The Thomas Hardye School
Dorchester, DT1 2ET
Secondary 2,080
Trinity School
Carlisle, CA1 1JB
Secondary 1,695
Cramlington Learning Village
Cramlington, NE23 6BN
Secondary 2,040
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre
Tenterden, TN30 6LT
Secondary 1,949
Avonbourne Girls Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6NY
Secondary 1,116
Lord Williams's School
Thame, OX9 2AQ
Secondary 2,276
Paignton Academy
Paignton, TQ3 3WA
Secondary 1,528
Beauchamp College
Leicester, LE2 5TP
Secondary 2,181
Ark Alexandra Academy
HASTINGS, TN34 2PG
Secondary 1,553
Durrington High School
Worthing, BN13 1JX
Secondary 1,608
Queen Elizabeth High School
Hexham, NE46 3JB
Secondary 1,289
Hexham Middle School
Hexham, NE46 3JB
Secondary 599
Elizabeth Woodville School
Milton Keynes, MK19 6HN
Secondary 1,126
Fortis Academy
Birmingham, B44 8NU
Secondary 1,346
John Port Spencer Academy
Derby, DE65 6LU
Secondary 1,967
Budmouth Academy Weymouth
Weymouth, DT4 9SY
Secondary 1,507
Avonbourne Boys' Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6NZ
Secondary 794