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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Kesgrave High School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,844 | 20% | 12% |
Shoreham Academy
Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 6YT |
Secondary | 1,756 | 19.5% | 15.5% |
Arden
Solihull, B93 0PT |
Secondary | 1,820 | 16.5% | 10.3% |
Norton Hill Academy
Radstock, BA3 4AD |
Secondary | 1,894 | 15.2% | 15.1% |
Darrick Wood School
Orpington, BR6 8ER |
Secondary | 1,699 | 19.4% | 10.9% |
Comberton Village College
Cambridge, CB23 7DU |
Secondary | 1,932 | 13% | 10% |
Maiden Erlegh School
Reading, RG6 7HS |
Secondary | 1,839 | 18.3% | 7.3% |
Twynham School
Christchurch, BH23 1JF |
Secondary | 1,773 | 16.2% | 14.6% |
Cleeve School
Cheltenham, GL52 8AE |
Secondary | 1,775 | 16.3% | 15.3% |
Copleston High School
Ipswich, IP4 5HD |
Secondary | 1,937 | 11.9% | 14.7% |
Collingwood College
Camberley, GU15 4AE |
Secondary | 1,741 | 15.6% | 13% |
Farlingaye High School
Woodbridge, IP12 4JX |
Secondary | 1,912 | 12.1% | 14.6% |
St Martin's School Brentwood
Brentwood, CM13 2HG |
Secondary | 1,778 | 10.3% | 10.9% |
Queens' School
Bushey, WD23 2TY |
Secondary | 1,683 | 12.1% | 10% |
Royal Wootton Bassett Academy
Swindon, SN4 7HG |
Secondary | 1,727 | 17% | 12.2% |
Finham Park School
Coventry, CV3 6EA |
Secondary | 1,713 | 18.5% | 11% |
Hazelwick School
Crawley, RH10 1SX |
Secondary | 1,885 | 16% | 14.1% |
Alexandra Park School
London, N11 2AZ |
Secondary | 1,851 | 23.1% | 14.7% |
Samuel Whitbread Academy
Shefford, SG17 5QS |
Secondary | 1,671 | 14.9% | 8.7% |
The Arthur Terry School
Sutton Coldfield, B74 4RZ |
Secondary | 1,760 | 13.5% | 10.3% |
Northampton School for Girls
Northampton, NN3 6DG |
Secondary | 1,761 | 15.6% | 12.7% |
The FitzWimarc School
Rayleigh, SS6 8EB |
Secondary | 1,788 | 14.4% | 13% |
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
Luton, LU2 7AE |
Secondary | 1,628 | 14.6% | 13.9% |
Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form
Norwich, NR7 0XS |
Secondary | 1,809 | 15.4% | 12.6% |
Southam College
Southam, CV47 0JW |
Secondary | 1,660 | 19.4% | 13% |
Rainhill High School
Prescot, L35 6NY |
Secondary | 1,852 | 14.9% | 13.7% |
Rainford High School
St Helens, WA11 8NY |
Secondary | 1,719 | 23.7% | 14.1% |
John Port Spencer Academy
Derby, DE65 6LU |
Secondary | 1,967 | 18.2% | 13.8% |
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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Kesgrave High School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,844 | Sign in to see | |
Queen Elizabeth School
LA6 2HJ |
Secondary | 1,185 | ||
The de Ferrers Academy
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0LL |
Secondary | 2,469 | ||
Herne Bay High School
Herne Bay, CT6 7NS |
Secondary | 1,586 | ||
Sharnbrook Academy
Bedford, MK44 1JL |
Secondary | 1,671 | ||
Hockerill Anglo-European College
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5HX |
Secondary | 921 | ||
Cranford Community College
Hounslow, TW5 9PD |
Secondary | 1,490 | ||
Dame Alice Owen's School
Potters Bar, EN6 2DU |
Secondary | 1,479 | ||
Wildern School
Southampton, SO30 4EJ |
Secondary | 1,869 | ||
South Craven School
Keighley, BD20 7RL |
Secondary | 1,874 | ||
Copleston High School
Ipswich, IP4 5HD |
Secondary | 1,937 | ||
Collingwood College
Camberley, GU15 4AE |
Secondary | 1,741 | ||
Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School
Aylesbury, HP21 8PE |
Secondary | 1,367 | ||
St Martin's School Brentwood
Brentwood, CM13 2HG |
Secondary | 1,778 | ||
Minsthorpe Community College
Pontefract, WF9 2UJ |
Secondary | 1,582 | ||
Tendring Technology College
Frinton-on-Sea, CO13 0AZ |
Secondary | 1,671 | ||
Carmel College
Darlington, DL3 8RW |
Secondary | 1,346 | ||
Cranbrook School
Cranbrook, TN17 3JD |
Secondary | 907 | ||
The Gilberd School
Colchester, CO4 9PU |
Secondary | 1,570 | ||
Harlington Upper School
Dunstable, LU5 6NX |
Secondary | 1,249 | ||
Samuel Whitbread Academy
Shefford, SG17 5QS |
Secondary | 1,671 | ||
St George's School
Harpenden, AL5 4TD |
Secondary | 1,386 | ||
Great Sankey High School
Warrington, WA5 3AA |
Secondary | 2,085 | ||
Seahaven Academy
Newhaven, BN9 9TD |
Secondary | 769 | ||
Trinity Catholic College
Middlesbrough, TS4 3JW |
Secondary | 1,318 | ||
Ely College
Ely, CB6 2SH |
Secondary | 1,628 | ||
Sprowston Community Academy
Norwich, NR7 8NE |
Secondary | 1,659 | ||
Jack Hunt School
Peterborough, PE3 9PY |
Secondary | 1,879 | ||
Philip Morant School and College
Colchester, CO3 4QS |
Secondary | 1,729 | ||
Budmouth Academy Weymouth
Weymouth, DT4 9SY |
Secondary | 1,507 |