Cottingham High School and Sixth Form College

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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
Cottingham High School and Sixth Form College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 926 19.4% 21.3%
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road
Teignmouth, TQ14 9HZ
Secondary 943 17.8% 23.1%
Mounts Bay Academy
Penzance, TR18 3JT
Secondary 1,032 18.4% 21%
Rossett School
Harrogate, HG2 9JP
Secondary 905 13.6% 21.2%
West Hill School
Stalybridge, SK15 1LX
Secondary 847 17.4% 22.3%
Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre
Redditch, B98 8HB
Secondary 946 16% 22.6%
Coombeshead Academy
Newton Abbot, TQ12 1PT
Secondary 872 17.9% 22.7%
Falmouth School
Falmouth, TR11 4LH
Secondary 969 16.6% 22%
Birkdale High School
Southport, PR8 3DT
Secondary 938 18% 20.1%
Christ's College Finchley
London, N2 0SE
Secondary 957 17.9% 22.4%
Kingswinford Academy
Kingswinford, DY6 7AD
Secondary 918 16.9% 20%
Redmoor Academy
Hinckley, LE10 0EP
Secondary 919 20.9% 19.7%
St Bernard's Catholic High School
Rotherham, S65 3BE
Secondary 811 19% 21%
Ivanhoe School
Ashby-de-la-Zouch, LE65 1HX
Secondary 873 16.2% 22.6%
St Columba's Catholic Boys' School
Bexleyheath, DA6 7QB
Secondary 839 19.5% 20.6%
The Wilnecote School
Tamworth, B77 5LF
Secondary 916 20.4% 22.8%
Magna Academy
Poole, BH17 8RE
Secondary 964 19% 19.7%
The Cedars Academy
Leicester, LE4 4GH
Secondary 998 18.3% 21.1%
Blessed William Howard Catholic School
Stafford, ST17 9AB
Secondary 954 15.8% 20.3%
Scalby School
Scarborough, YO12 6TH
Secondary 960 19% 21.7%
Barclay Academy
Stevenage, SG1 3RB
Secondary 916 19.1% 22.9%
Peacehaven Community School
Peacehaven, BN10 8RB
Secondary 917 23.5% 22.2%
Stowmarket High School
Stowmarket, IP14 1QR
Secondary 901 15.8% 20.3%
Ercall Wood Academy
Telford, TF1 2DT
Secondary 944 22.6% 21.6%
Holderness Academy and Sixth Form College
Hull, HU12 8UZ
Secondary 1,014 16.7% 19.9%
Leigh Academy Blackheath
London, SE3 8SY
Secondary 965 23% 22.6%
Mercia School
Sheffield, S7 2DY
Secondary 913 15.6% 19.7%
Aylesford School
Aylesford, ME20 7JU
Secondary 903 21.9% 22.5%
King's Academy Easthampstead Park
Bracknell, RG12 8FS
Secondary 979 19.4% 22.5%
Sidmouth College
Sidmouth, EX10 9LG
Secondary 872 17.1% 19.6%

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
Cottingham High School and Sixth Form College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 926 Sign in to see
The King's (The Cathedral) School
Peterborough, PE1 2UE
Secondary 1,251
Rainham School for Girls
Gillingham, ME8 0BX
Secondary 1,630
Corfe Hills School
Broadstone, BH18 9BG
Secondary 940
Saltash Community School
Saltash, PL12 4AY
Secondary 1,202
Castleford Academy
Castleford, WF10 4JQ
Secondary 1,517
John Hampden Grammar School
High Wycombe, HP11 1SZ
Secondary 1,258
Sawston Village College
Cambridge, CB22 3BP
Secondary 1,163
Langley Park School for Girls
Beckenham, BR3 3BE
Secondary 1,691
Mayflower High School
Billericay, CM12 0RT
Secondary 1,634
Gravesend Grammar School
Gravesend, DA12 2PR
Secondary 1,465
The Commonweal School
Swindon, SN1 4JE
Secondary 1,398
Oaklands Catholic School
Waterlooville, PO7 7BW
Secondary 1,379
Wymondham High Academy
Wymondham, NR18 0QT
Secondary 1,605
John Whitgift Academy
Grimsby, DN37 9EH
Secondary 1,006
Wellsway School
Bristol, BS31 1PH
Secondary 1,319
Shenfield High School
Brentwood, CM15 8RY
Secondary 1,496
Hazel Grove High School
Stockport, SK7 5JX
Secondary 1,384
Hellesdon High School
Norwich, NR6 5SB
Secondary 1,584
Bellerive FCJ Catholic College
Liverpool, L17 3AA
Secondary 917
Crawshaw Academy
Pudsey, LS28 9HU
Secondary 1,123
Seaford Head School
Seaford, BN25 4LX
Secondary 1,408
Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Derby, DE22 1JD
Secondary 1,458
Firth Park Academy
Sheffield, S5 0SD
Secondary 1,192
Weavers Academy
Wellingborough, NN8 3JH
Secondary 1,302
Idsall School
Shifnal, TF11 8PD
Secondary 1,238
Downham Market Academy
Downham Market, PE38 9LL
Secondary 1,292
The King Alfred School an Academy
Highbridge, TA9 3EE
Secondary 1,339
The Emmbrook School
Wokingham, RG41 1JP
Secondary 1,277
St Richard Reynolds Catholic High School
London, TW1 4LT
Secondary 1,113