Freman College

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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
Freman College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,022 17.3% 9.9%
Hartismere School
Eye, IP23 7BL
Secondary 1,051 15.3% 12.6%
Sir Roger Manwood's School
Sandwich, CT13 9JX
Secondary 1,016 13.2% 10.3%
Robert Bloomfield Academy
Shefford, SG17 5BU
Secondary 974 20.4% 13.6%
The Burgate School and Sixth Form
Fordingbridge, SP6 1EZ
Secondary 1,098 14.3% 11.8%
Birmingham Ormiston Academy
Birmingham, B4 7QD
Secondary 1,023 22.1% 10.7%
Verulam School
St Albans, AL1 4PR
Secondary 984 17.3% 12.7%
Farmor's School
Fairford, GL7 4JQ
Secondary 1,042 16.4% 9.2%
Manor High School
Leicester, LE2 4FU
Secondary 928 17.4% 11.2%
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy
Leyland, PR26 9HH
Secondary 963 13.4% 8.4%
Richard Challoner School
New Malden, KT3 5PE
Secondary 1,079 21.7% 9.2%
Waddesdon Church of England School
Aylesbury, HP18 0LQ
Secondary 1,015 19% 10.7%
St Augustine's Catholic College
Trowbridge, BA14 9EN
Secondary 952 16.8% 12.6%
Cedars Upper School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2AE
Secondary 1,055 11% 12.5%
Saint Michael's Catholic High School
Watford, WD25 0SS
Secondary 1,122 12.9% 12.8%
Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School
St Albans, AL4 0TT
Secondary 1,097 16.1% 11.6%
Manningtree High School
Manningtree, CO11 2BW
Secondary 918 14.7% 12.4%
Loreto College
St Albans, AL1 3RQ
Secondary 930 15% 13.7%
Becket Keys Church of England Free School
Brentwood, CM15 9DA
Secondary 1,141 12.9% 8.5%
The Holy Cross School
New Malden, KT3 5AR
Secondary 988 14.8% 10.5%
Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport
Saffron Walden, CB11 3TR
Secondary 968 14.1% 11.5%
Kings Langley School
Kings Langley, WD4 9HN
Secondary 1,104 18.9% 12.5%
Alec Hunter Academy
Braintree, CM7 3NR
Secondary 1,068 18.8% 13.9%
Bishop Walsh Catholic School
Sutton Coldfield, B76 1QT
Secondary 1,082 14.3% 11.5%
St Joseph's Catholic High School
Slough, SL2 5HW
Secondary 992 14.6% 10.9%
Thomas Alleyne's High School
Uttoxeter, ST14 8DU
Secondary 966 19.7% 10.9%
Croxley Danes School
Rickmansworth, WD3 3LR
Secondary 1,082 18.4% 13.6%
Katherine Warington School
Harpenden, AL5 5FH
Secondary 1,017 19.2% 14.5%
St Benedict's Catholic School
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6RH
Secondary 976 16.7% 11.6%
John F Kennedy Catholic School
Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2PH
Secondary 1,079 14.6% 12.3%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Freman College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,022 Sign in to see
St Mark's Church of England Academy
Mitcham, CR4 1SF
Secondary 947
Ark Charter Academy
Southsea, PO5 4HL
Secondary 917
Upton Court Grammar School
Slough, SL3 7PR
Secondary 1,166
Southend High School for Girls
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4UZ
Secondary 1,253
Pool Academy
Redruth, TR15 3PZ
Secondary 682
Davenant Foundation School
Loughton, IG10 2LD
Secondary 1,242
John Masefield High School
Ledbury, HR8 2HF
Secondary 841
Crispin School Academy
Street, BA16 0AD
Secondary 1,022
East Point Academy
Lowestoft, NR33 0UQ
Secondary 828
Bentley Wood High School
Stanmore, HA7 3JW
Secondary 1,429
Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre
Chepstow, NP16 7AA
Secondary 1,069
Heanor Gate Spencer Academy
Heanor, DE75 7RA
Secondary 1,427
Etonbury Academy
Arlesey, SG15 6XS
Secondary 1,133
St Bede's Inter-Church School
Cambridge, CB1 3TD
Secondary 940
Hilbre High School
Wirral, CH48 6EQ
Secondary 1,175
The Wilnecote School
Tamworth, B77 5LF
Secondary 915
St Thomas More Catholic School
Bedford, MK41 7UL
Secondary 932
The Ferrers School
Rushden, NN10 8LF
Secondary 940
The Crestwood School
Dudley, DY6 8QG
Secondary 1,037
Windsor Girls' School
Windsor, SL4 3RT
Secondary 795
The Kingston Academy
Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5PE
Secondary 1,178
Haileybury Turnford
Waltham Cross, EN8 0JU
Secondary 967
St Katherine's School
Bristol, BS20 0HU
Secondary 998
Standish Community High School
Wigan, WN6 0NX
Secondary 1,292
Friesland School
Sandiacre, NG10 5AF
Secondary 1,237
Co-op Academy Bebington
Wirral, CH63 2PS
Secondary 1,066
Chancellor's School
Hatfield, AL9 7BN
Secondary 1,254
North Walsham High School
North Walsham, NR28 9HZ
Secondary 619
St Edmund Campion Catholic School
Birmingham, B23 5XA
Secondary 1,156