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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Southfield School for Girls
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,186 | 14.8% | 14.7% |
Brooke Weston Academy
Great Oakley, NN18 8LA |
Secondary | 1,187 | 11.7% | 14.7% |
The Wellington Academy
Ludgershall, SP11 9RR |
Secondary | 1,146 | 15.4% | 16.8% |
Catmose College
Oakham, LE15 6RP |
Secondary | 1,097 | 14.4% | 13.5% |
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School
Chester, CH3 5XF |
Secondary | 1,179 | 13.4% | 14.2% |
Brookfield Community School
Chesterfield, S40 3NS |
Secondary | 1,146 | 14.3% | 15.9% |
St Edward's College
Liverpool, L12 1LF |
Secondary | 1,178 | 14.9% | 15.7% |
Sawston Village College
Cambridge, CB22 3BP |
Secondary | 1,163 | 16.5% | 14.3% |
Erasmus Darwin Academy
Burntwood, WS7 3QW |
Secondary | 1,130 | 13.5% | 14.1% |
Pershore High School
Pershore, WR10 2BX |
Secondary | 1,138 | 16.6% | 15.1% |
John Ferneley College
Melton Mowbray, LE13 1LH |
Secondary | 1,182 | 10.3% | 15.5% |
Etonbury Academy
Arlesey, SG15 6XS |
Secondary | 1,109 | 15.7% | 13.7% |
Cox Green School
Maidenhead, SL6 3AX |
Secondary | 1,204 | 13% | 16.4% |
Stanborough School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YR |
Secondary | 1,204 | 16% | 16.2% |
Hungerhill School
Doncaster, DN3 2JY |
Secondary | 1,177 | 12.2% | 16% |
Sacred Heart High School
London, W6 7DG |
Secondary | 1,136 | 12.3% | 14.6% |
Brockington College
Leicester, LE19 4AQ |
Secondary | 1,199 | 16.2% | 15.2% |
All Hallows Catholic College
Macclesfield, SK11 8LB |
Secondary | 1,238 | 14.3% | 13.7% |
Trinity School
Sevenoaks, TN13 3SL |
Secondary | 1,151 | 16.7% | 12.8% |
Hethersett Academy
Norwich, NR9 3DB |
Secondary | 1,174 | 17% | 15.3% |
The Kingston Academy
Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5PE |
Secondary | 1,168 | 15% | 13.3% |
The Bicester School
Bicester, OX26 2NS |
Secondary | 1,239 | 16.1% | 13.2% |
Elizabeth Woodville School
Milton Keynes, MK19 6HN |
Secondary | 1,126 | 15.3% | 13.7% |
Richmond School
Richmond, DL10 7BQ |
Secondary | 1,239 | 17% | 15.1% |
Okehampton College
Okehampton, EX20 1PW |
Secondary | 1,214 | 16.5% | 16.5% |
Brentwood County High School
Brentwood, CM14 4JF |
Secondary | 1,113 | 13.2% | 15.4% |
Chew Valley School
Bristol, BS40 8QB |
Secondary | 1,205 | 11.5% | 14.7% |
Abbey Park School
Swindon, SN25 2ND |
Secondary | 1,180 | 18.2% | 14.7% |
English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy
Leicester, LE4 0FJ |
Secondary | 1,148 | 11.8% | 14.5% |
The Thomas Adams School
Shrewsbury, SY4 5UB |
Secondary | 1,226 | 14.6% | 14.4% |
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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Southfield School for Girls
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,186 | Sign in to see | |
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre
Reading, RG4 8LR |
Secondary | 1,563 | ||
Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College
Sandbach, CW11 3NT |
Secondary | 1,391 | ||
The Appleton School
Benfleet, SS7 5RN |
Secondary | 1,604 | ||
Alcester Grammar School
Alcester, B49 5ED |
Secondary | 1,292 | ||
Highcliffe School
Christchurch, BH23 4QD |
Secondary | 1,509 | ||
Poole Grammar School
Poole, BH17 9JU |
Secondary | 1,199 | ||
The Highcrest Academy
High Wycombe, HP13 7NQ |
Secondary | 1,068 | ||
Pilton Community College
Barnstaple, EX31 1RB |
Secondary | 1,148 | ||
Heart of England School
Coventry, CV7 7FW |
Secondary | 1,233 | ||
Priestlands School
Lymington, SO41 8FZ |
Secondary | 1,233 | ||
Falmouth School
Falmouth, TR11 4LH |
Secondary | 969 | ||
Framwellgate School Durham
Durham, DH1 5BQ |
Secondary | 1,276 | ||
Brixham College
Brixham, TQ5 9HF |
Secondary | 1,069 | ||
Clevedon School
Clevedon, BS21 6AH |
Secondary | 1,391 | ||
Sir Christopher Hatton Academy
Wellingborough, NN8 4RP |
Secondary | 1,475 | ||
Blackfen School for Girls
Sidcup, DA15 9NU |
Secondary | 1,486 | ||
Brookvale Groby Learning Campus
Leicester, LE6 0FP |
Secondary | 1,415 | ||
Ormiston Sudbury Academy
Sudbury, CO10 1NW |
Secondary | 692 | ||
Hamstead Hall Academy
Birmingham, B20 1HL |
Secondary | 1,188 | ||
All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Academy
Mansfield, NG19 6BW |
Secondary | 1,128 | ||
Beaconsfield High School
Beaconsfield, HP9 1RR |
Secondary | 1,249 | ||
Sarah Bonnell School
London, E15 4LP |
Secondary | 1,327 | ||
Thorns Collegiate Academy
Brierley Hill, DY5 2NU |
Secondary | 953 | ||
St Crispin's School
Wokingham, RG40 1SS |
Secondary | 1,457 | ||
Chew Valley School
Bristol, BS40 8QB |
Secondary | 1,205 | ||
Roding Valley High School
Loughton, IG10 3JA |
Secondary | 1,478 | ||
Cardinal Newman Catholic School
Coventry, CV6 2FR |
Secondary | 1,483 | ||
Trinity Academy Bradford
Bradford, BD13 2AS |
Secondary | 891 | ||
Priestnall School
Stockport, SK4 3HP |
Secondary | 1,273 |