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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Rainham Mark Grammar School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,536 | 5.1% | 7.9% |
Heckmondwike Grammar School
Heckmondwike, WF16 0AH |
Secondary | 1,474 | 1.1% | 6.9% |
Watford Grammar School for Girls
Watford, WD18 0AE |
Secondary | 1,451 | 4.8% | 5.8% |
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre
Reading, RG4 8LR |
Secondary | 1,563 | 12% | 8.6% |
John Taylor High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 8AZ |
Secondary | 1,512 | 9.2% | 8.5% |
Dartford Grammar School
Dartford, DA1 2HW |
Secondary | 1,539 | 6.4% | 6.4% |
Highworth Grammar School
Ashford, TN24 8UD |
Secondary | 1,536 | 6.8% | 6.6% |
Clitheroe Royal Grammar School
Clitheroe, BB7 2DJ |
Secondary | 1,441 | 6.2% | 8.4% |
The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe
High Wycombe, HP13 6QT |
Secondary | 1,419 | 4.1% | 4.2% |
Redborne Upper School and Community College
Bedford, MK45 2NU |
Secondary | 1,580 | 7.8% | 9.8% |
Invicta Grammar School
Maidstone, ME14 5DS |
Secondary | 1,625 | 1.2% | 5.7% |
The Coopers' Company and Coborn School
Upminster, RM14 3HS |
Secondary | 1,567 | 3.7% | 5.4% |
Rickmansworth School
Rickmansworth, WD3 3AQ |
Secondary | 1,533 | 6% | 5.8% |
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Rochester, ME1 3EL |
Secondary | 1,507 | 10.2% | 8.4% |
Thornden School
Eastleigh, SO53 2DW |
Secondary | 1,457 | 9% | 5.4% |
Wallington High School for Girls
Wallington, SM6 0PH |
Secondary | 1,553 | 4% | 9.1% |
Nonsuch High School for Girls
Sutton, SM3 8AB |
Secondary | 1,523 | 3.1% | 6.1% |
Howard of Effingham School
Leatherhead, KT24 5JR |
Secondary | 1,553 | 9% | 7.5% |
Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School
Aylesbury, HP21 8PE |
Secondary | 1,367 | 4.5% | 6.3% |
The Holt School
Wokingham, RG41 1EE |
Secondary | 1,418 | 9.2% | 5.8% |
Churchill Academy & Sixth Form
Winscombe, BS25 5QN |
Secondary | 1,590 | 7.7% | 9.8% |
Gravesend Grammar School
Gravesend, DA12 2PR |
Secondary | 1,465 | 4.3% | 7.7% |
Rosebery School
Epsom, KT18 7NQ |
Secondary | 1,422 | 9.6% | 5.8% |
Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend
Gravesend, DA11 0JE |
Secondary | 1,394 | 4% | 10.9% |
Calday Grange Grammar School
Wirral, CH48 8GG |
Secondary | 1,509 | 7.2% | 7.2% |
Waingels
Reading, RG5 4RF |
Secondary | 1,422 | 9.9% | 10.8% |
Edgbarrow School
Crowthorne, RG45 7HZ |
Secondary | 1,490 | 10.2% | 5.3% |
The Minster School
Southwell, NG25 0LG |
Secondary | 1,650 | 7.2% | 7.2% |
Ponteland High School
Ponteland, NE20 9EG |
Secondary | 1,549 | 4.5% | 10.7% |
Poynton High School
Stockport, SK12 1PU |
Secondary | 1,499 | 9.5% | 7.3% |
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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
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Rainham Mark Grammar School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,536 | Sign in to see | |
The Basildon Upper Academy
Basildon, SS13 3HL |
Secondary | 904 | ||
Sandwich Technology School
Sandwich, CT13 0FA |
Secondary | 1,314 | ||
Lampton Academy
Hounslow, TW3 4EP |
Secondary | 1,525 | ||
Invicta Grammar School
Maidstone, ME14 5DS |
Secondary | 1,625 | ||
Holcombe Grammar School
Chatham, ME4 6JB |
Secondary | 1,033 | ||
Windsor High School and Sixth Form
Halesowen, B63 4BB |
Secondary | 1,746 | ||
Maiden Erlegh School
Reading, RG6 7HS |
Secondary | 1,839 | ||
Thornden School
Eastleigh, SO53 2DW |
Secondary | 1,457 | ||
Backwell School
Bristol, BS48 3BX |
Secondary | 1,630 | ||
Copleston High School
Ipswich, IP4 5HD |
Secondary | 1,937 | ||
Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School
Aylesbury, HP21 8PE |
Secondary | 1,367 | ||
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Ashbourne, DE6 1EP |
Secondary | 1,359 | ||
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 | ||
The Blue School
Wells, BA5 2NR |
Secondary | 1,434 | ||
Carmel College
Darlington, DL3 8RW |
Secondary | 1,346 | ||
The Sittingbourne School
Sittingbourne, ME10 4NL |
Secondary | 1,615 | ||
Shoeburyness High School
Southend-on-Sea, SS3 9LL |
Secondary | 1,809 | ||
Horsforth School
Leeds, LS18 5RF |
Secondary | 1,656 | ||
Seahaven Academy
Newhaven, BN9 9TD |
Secondary | 769 | ||
Shaftesbury School
Shaftesbury, SP7 8ER |
Secondary | 868 | ||
Callington Community College
Callington, PL17 7DR |
Secondary | 890 | ||
Tavistock College
Tavistock, PL19 8DD |
Secondary | 1,298 | ||
Okehampton College
Okehampton, EX20 1PW |
Secondary | 1,214 | ||
Goole Academy
Goole, DN14 6AN |
Secondary | 1,172 | ||
Boston Spa Academy
Wetherby, LS23 6RW |
Secondary | 1,429 | ||
Temple Moor High School
Leeds, LS15 0PT |
Secondary | 1,332 | ||
Philip Morant School and College
Colchester, CO3 4QS |
Secondary | 1,729 | ||
Greenfield Academy
Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7LF |
Secondary | 674 |