The Holt 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
The Holt School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,454 8.6% 5.5%
Watford Grammar School for Girls
Watford, WD18 0AE
Secondary 1,430 4.8% 6.3%
John Taylor High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 8AZ
Secondary 1,499 8.5% 8.2%
Dartford Grammar School
Dartford, DA1 2HW
Secondary 1,543 6.2% 7.7%
Highworth Grammar School
Ashford, TN24 8UD
Secondary 1,543 7.5% 7.9%
Altrincham Grammar School for Boys
Altrincham, WA14 2RS
Secondary 1,421 8.1% 5.5%
Balcarras School
Cheltenham, GL53 8QF
Secondary 1,431 8.5% 6%
The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe
High Wycombe, HP13 6QT
Secondary 1,409 7.1% 4.3%
Langley Grammar School
Langley, SL3 7QS
Secondary 1,274 4.9% 5.6%
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Rochester, ME1 3EL
Secondary 1,528 7.4% 9.6%
Thornden School
Eastleigh, SO53 2DW
Secondary 1,451 9.1% 6.1%
Howard of Effingham School
Leatherhead, KT24 5JR
Secondary 1,504 10.3% 8.2%
Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School
Aylesbury, HP21 8PE
Secondary 1,348 4.2% 7.3%
Aylesbury High School
Aylesbury, HP21 7SX
Secondary 1,367 4.2% 5.2%
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Gillingham, ME8 7AJ
Secondary 1,551 5.3% 8.9%
Aylesbury Grammar School
Aylesbury, HP21 7RP
Secondary 1,364 2.2% 5.4%
Parmiter's School
Watford, WD25 0UU
Secondary 1,464 10.8% 6.4%
Roundwood Park School
Harpenden, AL5 3AE
Secondary 1,437 5.3% 6.1%
Bishop Stopford School
Kettering, NN15 6BJ
Secondary 1,460 7.5% 6.1%
Dr Challoner's High School
Amersham, HP7 9QB
Secondary 1,358 3.1% 2.7%
Altrincham Grammar School for Girls
Altrincham, WA14 2NL
Secondary 1,384 5.4% 5%
Royal Latin School
Buckingham, MK18 1AX
Secondary 1,322 6.4% 4.1%
Rosebery School
Epsom, KT18 7NQ
Secondary 1,476 10.6% 5.7%
Hinchley Wood School
Esher, KT10 0AQ
Secondary 1,381 14.5% 5.1%
St George's School
Harpenden, AL5 4TD
Secondary 1,362 7.1% 3.7%
Orleans Park School
Twickenham, TW1 3BB
Secondary 1,394 11.8% 7.1%
Calday Grange Grammar School
Wirral, CH48 8GG
Secondary 1,479 7.4% 7.2%
Tomlinscote School
Camberley, GU16 8PY
Secondary 1,502 14.1% 6.9%
The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5NJ
Secondary 1,450 8.2% 5.4%
Edgbarrow School
Crowthorne, RG45 7HZ
Secondary 1,482 11.2% 5.6%

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
The Holt School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,454 Sign in to see
Oakwood Park Grammar School
Maidstone, ME16 8AH
Secondary 1,088
Chesham Grammar School
Chesham, HP5 1BA
Secondary 1,326
Hanley Castle High School
Worcester, WR8 0BL
Secondary 1,100
Perins School
Alresford, SO24 9BS
Secondary 1,166
The Westwood Academy
Coventry, CV4 8DY
Secondary 868
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls
Dartford, DA2 7BB
Secondary 1,163
Harris Girls Academy Bromley
Beckenham, BR3 1QR
Secondary 1,097
Formby High School
Liverpool, L37 3HW
Secondary 1,107
Berwick Academy
Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 2JF
Secondary 587
Castle Manor Academy
Haverhill, CB9 9JE
Secondary 757
The Dean Academy
Lydney, GL15 5DZ
Secondary 736
The Bishop Wand Church of England School
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 6LT
Secondary 1,200
Monk's Walk School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7NL
Secondary 1,436
All Hallows Catholic College
Macclesfield, SK11 8LB
Secondary 1,251
Leeds City Academy
Leeds, LS6 2LG
Secondary 1,038
The Portsmouth Academy
Portsmouth, PO1 5PF
Secondary 1,243
John Mason School
Abingdon, OX14 1JB
Secondary 995
Trafalgar School
Portsmouth, PO2 9RJ
Secondary 1,045
St Catherine's College
Eastbourne, BN23 7BL
Secondary 1,072
Marshalls Park Academy
Romford, RM1 4EH
Secondary 1,178
Springfield School
Portsmouth, PO6 1QY
Secondary 1,120
Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge
Reading, RG4 9LN
Secondary 421
Howden School
Goole, DN14 7AL
Secondary 678
Fitzharrys School
Abingdon, OX14 1NP
Secondary 845
Nether Stowe School
Lichfield, WS13 7NB
Secondary 787
Broadwater School
Godalming, GU7 3BW
Secondary 721
Haggerston School
London, E2 8LS
Secondary 1,008
Greenfield Academy
Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7LF
Secondary 645
Greenacre School
Chatham, ME5 0LP
Secondary 862