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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Roundwood Park School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,370 | 4% | 5.7% |
Westcliff High School for Boys Academy
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0BP |
Secondary | 1,281 | 3.6% | 5.2% |
Watford Grammar School for Girls
Watford, WD18 0AE |
Secondary | 1,451 | 4.8% | 5.8% |
Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet
Barnet, EN5 4DQ |
Secondary | 1,305 | 1.2% | 3.8% |
Sir Thomas Rich's School
Gloucester, GL2 0LF |
Secondary | 1,268 | 4.7% | 3.8% |
Southend High School for Boys
Southend-on-Sea, SS0 0RG |
Secondary | 1,340 | 4.3% | 5.8% |
Southend High School for Girls
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4UZ |
Secondary | 1,238 | 2.2% | 7.4% |
Altrincham Grammar School for Boys
Altrincham, WA14 2RS |
Secondary | 1,389 | 7.2% | 4.8% |
Balcarras School
Cheltenham, GL53 8QF |
Secondary | 1,423 | 8.2% | 5.9% |
The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe
High Wycombe, HP13 6QT |
Secondary | 1,419 | 4.1% | 4.2% |
Westcliff High School for Girls
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0BS |
Secondary | 1,304 | 3.7% | 7% |
Sale Grammar School
Sale, M33 3NH |
Secondary | 1,333 | 6.2% | 3.2% |
Langley Grammar School
Langley, SL3 7QS |
Secondary | 1,284 | 3.8% | 5.3% |
Rickmansworth School
Rickmansworth, WD3 3AQ |
Secondary | 1,533 | 6% | 5.8% |
The Tiffin Girls' School
Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5PL |
Secondary | 1,239 | 3.6% | 6.2% |
Wilson's School
Wallington, SM6 9JW |
Secondary | 1,313 | 1.5% | 6.3% |
Wycombe High School
High Wycombe, HP11 1TB |
Secondary | 1,322 | 2.1% | 4.8% |
Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School
Aylesbury, HP21 8PE |
Secondary | 1,367 | 4.5% | 6.3% |
Aylesbury High School
Aylesbury, HP21 7SX |
Secondary | 1,329 | 5% | 5.1% |
Aylesbury Grammar School
Aylesbury, HP21 7RP |
Secondary | 1,363 | 1.6% | 4.3% |
Parmiter's School
Watford, WD25 0UU |
Secondary | 1,452 | 10.3% | 6.2% |
Tiffin School
Kingston upon Thames, KT2 6RL |
Secondary | 1,444 | 4.8% | 3.5% |
Bishop Stopford School
Kettering, NN15 6BJ |
Secondary | 1,453 | 7% | 5.4% |
Gravesend Grammar School
Gravesend, DA12 2PR |
Secondary | 1,465 | 4.3% | 7.7% |
Hitchin Girls' School
Hitchin, SG4 9RS |
Secondary | 1,355 | 11.4% | 6.6% |
Altrincham Grammar School for Girls
Altrincham, WA14 2NL |
Secondary | 1,368 | 4.5% | 3.1% |
Royal Latin School
Buckingham, MK18 1AX |
Secondary | 1,313 | 5.5% | 3.5% |
The Norton Knatchbull School
Ashford, TN24 0QJ |
Secondary | 1,274 | 2.1% | 6.1% |
St George's School
Harpenden, AL5 4TD |
Secondary | 1,386 | 7.4% | 3.4% |
The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5NJ |
Secondary | 1,436 | 5.9% | 4.8% |
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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Roundwood Park School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,370 | Sign in to see | |
Valley Park School
Maidstone, ME14 5DT |
Secondary | 1,652 | ||
King Ethelbert School
Birchington, CT7 9BL |
Secondary | 850 | ||
The Castle School
Taunton, TA1 5AU |
Secondary | 1,204 | ||
Droitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centre
Droitwich Spa, WR9 0AA |
Secondary | 1,281 | ||
Hylands School
Chelmsford, CM1 3ET |
Secondary | 653 | ||
Thurstable School Sports College and Sixth Form Centre
Colchester, CO5 0EW |
Secondary | 1,144 | ||
Chiltern Hills Academy
Chesham, HP5 2RG |
Secondary | 1,076 | ||
St Thomas More High School
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0BW |
Secondary | 1,232 | ||
Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School
Accrington, BB5 4AY |
Secondary | 1,315 | ||
Chesterfield High School
Liverpool, L23 9YB |
Secondary | 1,528 | ||
Colchester County High School for Girls
Colchester, CO3 3US |
Secondary | 1,183 | ||
Wootton Upper School
Bedford, MK43 9HT |
Secondary | 890 | ||
The Boswells School
Chelmsford, CM1 6LY |
Secondary | 1,443 | ||
The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School
Stevenage, SG1 4AE |
Secondary | 1,603 | ||
Saint Michael's Catholic High School
Watford, WD25 0SS |
Secondary | 1,108 | ||
Ormiston Sudbury Academy
Sudbury, CO10 1NW |
Secondary | 692 | ||
Ralph Allen School
Bath, BA2 7AD |
Secondary | 1,382 | ||
City of Peterborough Academy
Peterborough, PE1 5LQ |
Secondary | 865 | ||
Mark Rutherford School
Bedford, MK41 8PX |
Secondary | 1,259 | ||
The Bromfords School
Wickford, SS12 0LZ |
Secondary | 1,122 | ||
Attleborough Academy
Attleborough, NR17 2AJ |
Secondary | 933 | ||
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
Luton, LU2 7AE |
Secondary | 1,628 | ||
Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics
Lowestoft, NR32 4PZ |
Secondary | 1,259 | ||
Southam College
Southam, CV47 0JW |
Secondary | 1,660 | ||
Trinity Academy Cathedral
Wakefield, WF2 8QF |
Secondary | 1,028 | ||
Meole Brace School
Shrewsbury, SY3 9DW |
Secondary | 1,351 | ||
George Pindar School
Scarborough, YO11 3LW |
Secondary | 681 | ||
Beechen Cliff School
Bath, BA2 4RE |
Secondary | 1,210 | ||
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Luton, LU3 3TL |
Secondary | 1,043 |