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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George Abbot School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,939 | 18.6% | 7% |
Northampton School for Boys
Northampton, NN1 5RT |
Secondary | 1,678 | 19.3% | 6.8% |
Arden
Solihull, B93 0PT |
Secondary | 1,820 | 16.5% | 10.3% |
Comberton Village College
Cambridge, CB23 7DU |
Secondary | 1,932 | 13% | 10% |
Denbigh School
Milton Keynes, MK5 6EX |
Secondary | 1,762 | 9.3% | 11.2% |
Harrogate Grammar School
Harrogate, HG2 0DZ |
Secondary | 2,097 | 19.7% | 8.3% |
Weydon School
Farnham, GU9 8UG |
Secondary | 1,643 | 12.5% | 7.1% |
Glyn School
Epsom, KT17 1NB |
Secondary | 1,696 | 15.9% | 6% |
Langley Park School for Boys
Beckenham, BR3 3BP |
Secondary | 1,776 | 22.2% | 5.9% |
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% |
Hayes School
Bromley, BR2 7DB |
Secondary | 1,762 | 12.2% | 7.1% |
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% |
Collingwood College
Camberley, GU15 4AE |
Secondary | 1,741 | 15.6% | 13% |
Gordano School
Bristol, BS20 7QR |
Secondary | 2,124 | 13.2% | 7.2% |
Ilkley Grammar School
Ilkley, LS29 8TR |
Secondary | 2,135 | 15.9% | 5.2% |
Kesgrave High School
Ipswich, IP5 2PB |
Secondary | 1,844 | 20% | 12% |
The Thomas Hardye School
Dorchester, DT1 2ET |
Secondary | 2,080 | 18.9% | 12.4% |
Hazelwick School
Crawley, RH10 1SX |
Secondary | 1,885 | 16% | 14.1% |
St Bartholomew's School
Newbury, RG14 6JP |
Secondary | 1,994 | 20.7% | 8% |
The Cherwell School
Oxford, OX2 7EE |
Secondary | 2,013 | 16% | 14.5% |
The Arthur Terry School
Sutton Coldfield, B74 4RZ |
Secondary | 1,760 | 13.5% | 10.3% |
Riddlesdown Collegiate
Purley, CR8 1EX |
Secondary | 2,067 | 13.7% | 12.1% |
Lymm High School
Lymm, WA13 0RB |
Secondary | 1,916 | 11.7% | 9.4% |
Charters School
Ascot, SL5 9QY |
Secondary | 1,713 | 12.6% | 8.8% |
Great Sankey High School
Warrington, WA5 3AA |
Secondary | 2,085 | 10.4% | 8.4% |
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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
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George Abbot School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,939 | Sign in to see | |
Djanogly City Academy
Nottingham, NG7 6ND |
Secondary | 1,198 | ||
Harris Academy South Norwood
London, SE25 6AE |
Secondary | 1,270 | ||
The Priory Academy LSST
Lincoln, LN5 8PW |
Secondary | 1,781 | ||
The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe
High Wycombe, HP13 6QT |
Secondary | 1,419 | ||
The King John School
Benfleet, SS7 1RQ |
Secondary | 2,103 | ||
Claremont High School
Harrow, HA3 0UH |
Secondary | 1,618 | ||
Saffron Walden County High School
Saffron Walden, CB11 4UH |
Secondary | 2,128 | ||
Mascalls Academy
Tonbridge, TN12 6LT |
Secondary | 1,322 | ||
Toot Hill School
Nottingham, NG13 8BL |
Secondary | 1,932 | ||
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls
Birmingham, B14 7QJ |
Secondary | 1,108 | ||
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys
Birmingham, B14 7QJ |
Secondary | 1,017 | ||
Marling School
Stroud, GL5 4HE |
Secondary | 1,185 | ||
Wirral Grammar School for Girls
Wirral, CH63 3AF |
Secondary | 1,185 | ||
Hinchingbrooke School
Huntingdon, PE29 3BN |
Secondary | 2,052 | ||
Wirral Grammar School for Boys
Wirral, CH63 3AQ |
Secondary | 1,043 | ||
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre
Tenterden, TN30 6LT |
Secondary | 1,949 | ||
Rawlins
Loughborough, LE12 8DY |
Secondary | 1,566 | ||
Beacon Academy
Crowborough, TN6 2AS |
Secondary | 1,620 | ||
Wykham Park
Banbury, OX16 9HY |
Secondary | 913 | ||
Lord Williams's School
Thame, OX9 2AQ |
Secondary | 2,276 | ||
Ark Alexandra Academy
HASTINGS, TN34 2PG |
Secondary | 1,553 | ||
Cheshire Studio School
Knutsford, WA16 0EA |
Secondary | 120 | ||
Hewett Academy
Norwich, NR1 2PL |
Secondary | 422 | ||
Elizabeth Woodville School
Milton Keynes, MK19 6HN |
Secondary | 1,126 | ||
Fortis Academy
Birmingham, B44 8NU |
Secondary | 1,346 | ||
Outwood Academy Danum
Doncaster, DN2 5QD |
Secondary | 1,223 | ||
Leigh Academy Halley
London, SE3 8EP |
Secondary | 906 | ||
Holderness Academy and Sixth Form College
Hull, HU12 8UZ |
Secondary | 1,014 | ||
St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Bradford, BD9 4BQ |
Secondary | 1,786 |