Southfield School for Girls

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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
Southfield School for Girls
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,197 16.9% 16.7%
Brooke Weston Academy
Great Oakley, NN18 8LA
Secondary 1,182 12.2% 16%
The Wellington Academy
Ludgershall, SP11 9RR
Secondary 1,155 17.9% 18.7%
Brookfield Community School
Chesterfield, S40 3NS
Secondary 1,170 15.5% 17%
Queen Elizabeth's
Crediton, EX17 3LU
Secondary 1,138 19.2% 17.2%
Hodgson Academy
Poulton-Le-Fylde, FY6 7EU
Secondary 1,122 15.7% 17.2%
St Edward's College
Liverpool, L12 1LF
Secondary 1,162 15.3% 16.4%
Sawston Village College
Cambridge, CB22 3BP
Secondary 1,195 18.9% 15.7%
Erasmus Darwin Academy
Burntwood, WS7 3QW
Secondary 1,128 15.8% 15.9%
Pershore High School
Pershore, WR10 2BX
Secondary 1,127 18.4% 17.8%
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Ashbourne, DE6 1EP
Secondary 1,298 19.6% 15.8%
Hounsdown School
Southampton, SO40 9FT
Secondary 1,281 16.1% 16.6%
Chelmer Valley High School
Chelmsford, CM1 7ER
Secondary 1,157 15.3% 16.7%
The Eastwood Academy
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 5UU
Secondary 1,144 16.9% 17.3%
Cox Green School
Maidenhead, SL6 3AX
Secondary 1,184 15% 17.5%
Stanborough School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YR
Secondary 1,261 17.1% 16.7%
Sacred Heart High School
London, W6 7DG
Secondary 1,124 14.6% 16.6%
The Costello School
Basingstoke, RG21 4AL
Secondary 1,224 17.3% 16.2%
Brockington College
Leicester, LE19 4AQ
Secondary 1,199 14.6% 16.4%
East Leake Academy
Loughborough, LE12 6QN
Secondary 1,088 14.3% 17%
All Hallows Catholic College
Macclesfield, SK11 8LB
Secondary 1,251 16.4% 14.9%
Sir Bernard Lovell Academy
Bristol, BS30 8TS
Secondary 1,261 18.6% 17.2%
Woldgate School and Sixth Form College
York, YO42 2LL
Secondary 1,218 15.5% 14.6%
Manshead Church of England Academy
Luton, LU1 4BB
Secondary 1,146 16.7% 18.6%
Abbey Park School
Swindon, SN25 2ND
Secondary 1,183 19.4% 15.9%
St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Leicester, LE5 6HN
Secondary 1,145 13.7% 17.1%
Chancellor's School
Hatfield, AL9 7BN
Secondary 1,254 15.7% 16.3%
Ormskirk School
Ormskirk, L39 2AT
Secondary 1,216 16.5% 18.8%
Weaverham High School
Northwich, CW8 3HT
Secondary 1,163 17.8% 18.5%
Brighton Hill Community School
Basingstoke, RG22 4HS
Secondary 1,285 17.7% 16.5%

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
Southfield School for Girls
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,197 Sign in to see
Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College
Sandbach, CW11 3NT
Secondary 1,358
Alcester Grammar School
Alcester, B49 5ED
Secondary 1,294
Highcliffe School
Christchurch, BH23 4QD
Secondary 1,566
Poole Grammar School
Poole, BH17 9JU
Secondary 1,199
The Highcrest Academy
High Wycombe, HP13 7NQ
Secondary 1,073
Priestlands School
Lymington, SO41 8FZ
Secondary 1,236
Falmouth School
Falmouth, TR11 4LH
Secondary 894
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College
Hythe, CT21 4HL
Secondary 1,358
Kingsbury Green Academy
Calne, SN11 8YH
Secondary 1,059
Brixham College
Brixham, TQ5 9HF
Secondary 1,053
Quarrydale Academy
Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 2DU
Secondary 1,279
Clevedon School
Clevedon, BS21 6AH
Secondary 1,367
Sir Christopher Hatton Academy
Wellingborough, NN8 4RP
Secondary 1,481
Brookvale Groby Learning Campus
Leicester, LE6 0FP
Secondary 1,431
Ormiston Sudbury Academy
Sudbury, CO10 1NW
Secondary 679
Queens Park Community School
London, NW6 7BQ
Secondary 1,312
St Birinus School
Didcot, OX11 8AZ
Secondary 1,212
Hamstead Hall Academy
Birmingham, B20 1HL
Secondary 1,190
All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Academy
Mansfield, NG19 6BW
Secondary 1,135
Sarah Bonnell School
London, E15 4LP
Secondary 1,275
Harris Academy Orpington
BR5 4LG
Secondary 501
Woldgate School and Sixth Form College
York, YO42 2LL
Secondary 1,218
Thorns Collegiate Academy
Brierley Hill, DY5 2NU
Secondary 899
Coppice Performing Arts School
Wolverhampton, WV11 2QE
Secondary 1,002
Chew Valley School
Bristol, BS40 8QB
Secondary 1,189
Roding Valley High School
Loughton, IG10 3JA
Secondary 1,441
Ernulf Academy
St. Neots, PE19 2SH
Secondary 743
Cardinal Newman Catholic School
Coventry, CV6 2FR
Secondary 1,451
Priestnall School
Stockport, SK4 3HP
Secondary 1,285