Minsthorpe Community College

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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
Minsthorpe Community College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,576 40.5% 30.1%
The King's Academy
Middlesbrough, TS8 0GA
Secondary 1,424 23.4% 35.7%
Trinity Academy Halifax
Halifax, HX2 9TZ
Secondary 1,605 19.8% 37.1%
Brompton Academy
Gillingham, ME7 5HT
Secondary 1,383 22.2% 33.6%
The Priory Ruskin Academy
Grantham, NG31 8ED
Secondary 1,381 24.2% 27.5%
Bodmin College
Bodmin, PL31 1DD
Secondary 1,439 22.7% 27.4%
Lift Ryde
Ryde, PO33 3LN
Secondary 1,431 23.1% 25.6%
Longdean School
Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8JB
Secondary 1,443 30.1% 23.3%
Lift Tendring
Frinton-on-Sea, CO13 0AZ
Secondary 1,558 20.5% 28.5%
Tor Bridge High
Plymouth, PL6 8UN
Secondary 1,124 35.3% 26.8%
West Coventry Academy
Coventry, CV4 9PW
Secondary 1,302 23% 29.6%
St Peter's School
Huntingdon, PE29 7DD
Secondary 1,526 19.9% 29.6%
University Academy Holbeach
Spalding, PE12 7PU
Secondary 1,396 22.9% 31%
The Sittingbourne School
Sittingbourne, ME10 4NL
Secondary 1,591 25.4% 37.3%
Woodchurch High School
Wirral, CH49 7NG
Secondary 1,419 32.1% 38.9%
Paignton Academy
Paignton, TQ3 3WA
Secondary 1,582 20.7% 32.6%
Bexhill High Academy
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN39 4BY
Secondary 1,454 24.2% 30.7%
Chorlton High School
Manchester, M21 7SL
Secondary 1,534 25.4% 29.7%
Kirk Balk Academy
Barnsley, S74 9HX
Secondary 1,327 22% 28.7%
Woolwich Polytechnic School
London, SE28 8AT
Secondary 1,594 20.1% 29.6%
Immanuel College
Bradford, BD10 9AQ
Secondary 1,727 18.4% 27.2%
Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics
Lowestoft, NR32 4PZ
Secondary 1,265 26% 31.5%
Beckfoot Oakbank
Keighley, BD22 7DU
Secondary 1,503 20.6% 35.6%
Kelvin Hall School
Hull, HU5 4QH
Secondary 1,622 19% 30.1%
The Pingle Academy
Swadlincote, DE11 0QA
Secondary 1,377 29.8% 30.6%
Harton Academy
South Shields, NE34 6DL
Secondary 1,674 26.2% 32.2%
Ecclesfield School
Sheffield, S35 9WD
Secondary 1,727 22.5% 28.1%
Westfield School
Sheffield, S20 1HQ
Secondary 1,329 20.8% 27.6%
Oaks Park High School
Carshalton, SM5 4NS
Secondary 1,358 29.2% 27.1%
St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Bradford, BD9 4BQ
Secondary 1,798 20.9% 24.6%

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
Minsthorpe Community College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,576 Sign in to see
Waltham Toll Bar Academy
Grimsby, DN36 4RZ
Secondary 1,733
Watford Grammar School for Boys
Watford, WD18 7JF
Secondary 1,610
Westlands School
Sittingbourne, ME10 1PF
Secondary 1,751
Kingsdale Foundation School
London, SE21 8SQ
Secondary 2,549
Wales High School
Sheffield, S26 5QQ
Secondary 1,821
Garforth Academy
Leeds, LS25 1LJ
Secondary 1,882
Hockerill Anglo-European College
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5HX
Secondary 926
Maiden Erlegh School
Reading, RG6 7HS
Secondary 1,872
Claremont High School
Harrow, HA3 0UH
Secondary 1,659
Moulsham High School
Chelmsford, CM2 9ES
Secondary 1,672
St Martin's School Brentwood
Brentwood, CM13 2HG
Secondary 1,712
Chesterton Community College
Cambridge, CB4 3NY
Secondary 1,130
Dallam School
Cumbria, LA7 7DD
Secondary 881
Hazelwick School
Crawley, RH10 1SX
Secondary 1,893
Abbey College, Ramsey
Ramsey, PE26 1DG
Secondary 1,056
Cannock Chase High School
Cannock, WS11 1JT
Secondary 1,110
Cotham School
Bristol, BS6 6DT
Secondary 1,659
Didcot Girls' School
Didcot, OX11 7AJ
Secondary 1,643
Wickersley School and Sports College
Rotherham, S66 1JL
Secondary 2,005
Bridgewater High School
Warrington, WA4 3AE
Secondary 1,675
Driffield School and Sixth Form
Driffield, YO25 5HR
Secondary 1,404
Harton Academy
South Shields, NE34 6DL
Secondary 1,674
Benfield School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 4NU
Secondary 921
Tavistock College
Tavistock, PL19 8DD
Secondary 1,270
Goole Academy
Goole, DN14 6AN
Secondary 1,261
Philip Morant School and College
Colchester, CO3 4QS
Secondary 1,835
Harris Academy Ockendon
South Ockendon, RM15 5AY
Secondary 1,426
Leigh Academy Bexley
Erith, DA8 3BN
Secondary 895
Poole High School
Poole, BH15 2BW
Secondary 1,875