Bury St Edmunds County High School

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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
Bury St Edmunds County High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 739 18.3% 24.1%
Gosforth Junior High Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 1EE
Secondary 713 17% 26.6%
West Somerset College
Minehead, TA24 6AY
Secondary 760 17.1% 24.3%
Honiton Community College
Honiton, EX14 1QT
Secondary 692 19.5% 22.3%
Hadleigh High School
Ipswich, IP7 5HU
Secondary 732 20.5% 22.2%
Witchford Village College
Ely, CB6 2JA
Secondary 768 22.4% 25.9%
Sheringham High School
Sheringham, NR26 8ND
Secondary 689 15.1% 21.8%
Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ilkeston, DE7 4HX
Secondary 679 17.1% 25.1%
Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3FU
Secondary 643 18.7% 21.2%
Breckland School
Brandon, IP27 0PE
Secondary 615 15.3% 24.1%
Altwood Church of England School
Maidenhead, SL6 4PU
Secondary 794 15.1% 23.7%
Ivanhoe School
Ashby-de-la-Zouch, LE65 1HX
Secondary 803 17.5% 25.5%
Salvatorian Roman Catholic College
Harrow, HA3 5DY
Secondary 737 17.9% 22.4%
Alderman White School
Nottingham, NG9 3DU
Secondary 762 16.6% 24.2%
Bramcote College
Nottingham, NG9 3GA
Secondary 805 16.2% 23.6%
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy
Wakefield, WF2 6EQ
Secondary 763 19.1% 26.5%
The Ramsey Academy, Halstead
Halstead, CO9 2HR
Secondary 744 13% 24.1%
St John's Church of England Middle School Academy
Bromsgrove, B61 7DH
Secondary 677 18.5% 26%
Hobart High School
Norwich, NR14 6JU
Secondary 697 14.8% 22.4%
Fakenham Academy
Fakenham, NR21 9QT
Secondary 743 18.7% 22.6%
Jubilee High School
Addlestone, KT15 1TE
Secondary 667 20% 25%
St Clement's High School
King's Lynn, PE34 4LZ
Secondary 709 15.5% 26.8%
The Orme Academy
Newcastle, ST5 9JU
Secondary 771 16.8% 22.8%
Robert Barclay Academy
Hoddesdon, EN11 8JY
Secondary 792 18.9% 22.2%
Alderman Peel High School
Wells-next-the-Sea, NR23 1RB
Secondary 605 20% 25.2%
Flegg High Ormiston Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR29 4QD
Secondary 686 18.3% 22.9%
Broadland High Ormiston Academy
Norwich, NR12 8QN
Secondary 758 18.2% 20.5%
Middlewich High School
Middlewich, CW10 9BU
Secondary 677 19.7% 22.6%
Uplands Academy
Wadhurst, TN5 6AZ
Secondary 738 17.8% 22.1%
Huxlow Academy
Irthlingborough, NN9 5TY
Secondary 820 16.9% 23.1%

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
Bury St Edmunds County High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 739 Sign in to see
Urmston Grammar Academy
Manchester, M41 5UG
Secondary 1,124
Christleton High School
Chester, CH3 7AD
Secondary 1,387
Hodgson Academy
Poulton-Le-Fylde, FY6 7EU
Secondary 1,122
Verulam School
St Albans, AL1 4PR
Secondary 984
Farmor's School
Fairford, GL7 4JQ
Secondary 1,042
Mount Grace School
Potters Bar, EN6 1EZ
Secondary 489
Sir John Lawes School
Harpenden, AL5 4QP
Secondary 1,356
King's Leadership Academy, Liverpool
Liverpool, L8 9SJ
Secondary 902
The Harvey Grammar School
Folkestone, CT19 5JY
Secondary 1,015
The Nicholas Hamond Academy
Swaffham, PE37 7DZ
Secondary 685
Lift Broadlands
Bristol, BS31 2DY
Secondary 363
Worthing High School
Worthing, BN14 7AR
Secondary 1,057
Redhill School
Stourbridge, DY8 1JX
Secondary 1,216
The Thomas Alleyne Academy
Stevenage, SG1 3BE
Secondary 987
Wednesfield Academy
Wolverhampton, WV11 3ES
Secondary 1,029
Oldbury Wells School
Bridgnorth, WV16 5JD
Secondary 736
Upper Batley High School
Batley, WF17 0BJ
Secondary 793
The Brakenhale School
Bracknell, RG12 7BA
Secondary 1,108
Pinner High School
Pinner, HA5 1NB
Secondary 1,138
Barclay Academy
Stevenage, SG1 3RB
Secondary 992
Ridgeway Academy
Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AF
Secondary 929
Chipping Sodbury School
Bristol, BS37 6EW
Secondary 769
Oulton Academy
Leeds, LS26 8EX
Secondary 1,097
Trinity Academy Bradford
Bradford, BD13 2AS
Secondary 930
Dixons Broadgreen Academy
Liverpool, L13 5UQ
Secondary 1,232
St Paul's Catholic College
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 6JE
Secondary 1,366
Weaverham High School
Northwich, CW8 3HT
Secondary 1,163
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School
Rossendale, BB4 7BJ
Secondary 1,056
Hurstmere School
Sidcup, DA15 9AW
Secondary 967