Barr Beacon School
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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Barr Beacon School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,561 | 13.6% | 17.6% |
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Rainham School for Girls
Gillingham, ME8 0BX |
Secondary | 1,630 | 13.6% | 16% |
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The Polesworth School
Tamworth, B78 1QT |
Secondary | 1,468 | 17.3% | 17% |
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Valley Park School
Maidstone, ME14 5DT |
Secondary | 1,652 | 13.1% | 16.2% |
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Ashlawn School
Rugby, CV22 5ET |
Secondary | 1,589 | 12.3% | 13.7% |
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The Hazeley Academy
Milton Keynes, MK8 0PT |
Secondary | 1,595 | 14.9% | 15.3% |
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Christopher Whitehead Language College
Worcester, WR2 4AF |
Secondary | 1,529 | 16% | 19.7% |
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Fairfax
Sutton Coldfield, B75 7JT |
Secondary | 1,570 | 14.5% | 17.2% |
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Park View School
Chester le Street, DH3 3QA |
Secondary | 1,625 | 11.7% | 18.4% |
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Nunnery Wood High School
Worcester, WR5 2LT |
Secondary | 1,495 | 17.9% | 18% |
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Priory Community School
Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 6BP |
Secondary | 1,505 | 11.5% | 16.8% |
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Tuxford Academy
Newark, NG22 0JH |
Secondary | 1,483 | 13% | 16.7% |
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Bourne Academy
Bourne, PE10 9DT |
Secondary | 1,520 | 15% | 18.9% |
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Ridgewood School
Doncaster, DN5 7UB |
Secondary | 1,484 | 12.5% | 17.4% |
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The Streetly Academy
Sutton Coldfield, B74 2EX |
Secondary | 1,510 | 11.2% | 19.2% |
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Furze Platt Senior School
Maidenhead, SL6 7NQ |
Secondary | 1,530 | 14.8% | 15.8% |
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Coombe Girls' School
New Malden, KT3 3TU |
Secondary | 1,559 | 10.8% | 17.6% |
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Belfairs Academy
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 3TG |
Secondary | 1,632 | 9.6% | 17.6% |
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The Gryphon School
Sherborne, DT9 4EQ |
Secondary | 1,514 | 10% | 16.4% |
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Nunthorpe Academy
Middlesbrough, TS7 0LA |
Secondary | 1,480 | 13.7% | 19.4% |
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St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Pontefract, WF7 6BD |
Secondary | 1,492 | 17.7% | 17.3% |
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Caludon Castle School
Coventry, CV2 5BD |
Secondary | 1,556 | 17.7% | 15.6% |
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The Sweyne Park School
Rayleigh, SS6 9BZ |
Secondary | 1,502 | 17.1% | 15.8% |
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Durrington High School
Worthing, BN13 1JX |
Secondary | 1,608 | 17.6% | 18% |
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The Howard School
Gillingham, ME8 0BX |
Secondary | 1,539 | 13.1% | 15.5% |
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Thomas Gainsborough School
Sudbury, CO10 0NH |
Secondary | 1,584 | 17.8% | 18.2% |
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North Leamington School
Leamington Spa, CV32 6RD |
Secondary | 1,485 | 13.3% | 14.8% |
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Kingsmead School
Cannock, WS12 1DH |
Secondary | 1,409 | 12.7% | 16.2% |
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Roding Valley High School
Loughton, IG10 3JA |
Secondary | 1,478 | 13.2% | 16.7% |
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Arnold Hill Spencer Academy
Nottingham, NG5 6NZ |
Secondary | 1,557 | 10.7% | 16.6% |
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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Barr Beacon School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,561 | Sign in to see | |
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George Spencer Academy
Nottingham, NG9 7EW |
Secondary | 1,658 | ||
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John Taylor High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 8AZ |
Secondary | 1,512 | ||
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Arden
Solihull, B93 0PT |
Secondary | 1,820 | ||
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Norton Hill Academy
Radstock, BA3 4AD |
Secondary | 1,894 | ||
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Balcarras School
Cheltenham, GL53 8QF |
Secondary | 1,423 | ||
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The Knights Templar School
Baldock, SG7 6DZ |
Secondary | 1,421 | ||
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Ringwood School Academy
Ringwood, BH24 1SE |
Secondary | 1,583 | ||
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Farlingaye High School
Woodbridge, IP12 4JX |
Secondary | 1,912 | ||
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Aylesbury High School
Aylesbury, HP21 7SX |
Secondary | 1,329 | ||
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Alderbrook School
Solihull, B91 1SN |
Secondary | 1,637 | ||
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Haberdashers' Adams
Newport, TF10 7BD |
Secondary | 1,068 | ||
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Vyners School
Uxbridge, UB10 8AB |
Secondary | 1,489 | ||
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Furze Platt Senior School
Maidenhead, SL6 7NQ |
Secondary | 1,530 | ||
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Norbury High School for Girls
Thornton Heath, CR7 8BT |
Secondary | 1,186 | ||
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The Deepings School
Peterborough, PE6 8NF |
Secondary | 1,236 | ||
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The Westgate School
Slough, SL1 5AH |
Secondary | 1,326 | ||
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The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls
Romford, RM1 2RR |
Secondary | 1,410 | ||
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The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3EZ |
Secondary | 1,178 | ||
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St Columba's Catholic Boys' School
Bexleyheath, DA6 7QB |
Secondary | 839 | ||
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Downend School
Bristol, BS16 6XA |
Secondary | 1,411 | ||
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St George's School A Church of England Academy
Blackpool, FY4 4PH |
Secondary | 1,010 | ||
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Sir Bernard Lovell Academy
Bristol, BS30 8TS |
Secondary | 1,245 | ||
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The FitzWimarc School
Rayleigh, SS6 8EB |
Secondary | 1,788 | ||
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The Warriner School
Banbury, OX15 4LJ |
Secondary | 1,557 | ||
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Middleton Technology School
Manchester, M24 2GT |
Secondary | 1,344 | ||
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Fulford School
York, YO10 4FY |
Secondary | 1,727 | ||
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Ormiston NEW Academy
Wolverhampton, WV10 6SE |
Secondary | 998 | ||
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AIM Academy North London
London, N9 8DQ |
Secondary | 587 | ||
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Highfields School
Matlock, DE4 5NA |
Secondary | 1,321 | ||