Plantsbrook School
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 28 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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Plantsbrook School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,561 | 16.5% | 12.3% |
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The Cotswold Academy
Cheltenham, GL54 2BD |
Secondary | 1,473 | 13.8% | 13.2% |
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Hardenhuish School
Chippenham, SN14 6RJ |
Secondary | 1,562 | 14% | 11.1% |
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The Appleton School
Benfleet, SS7 5RN |
Secondary | 1,604 | 13.8% | 13.7% |
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Ashlawn School
Rugby, CV22 5ET |
Secondary | 1,589 | 12.3% | 13.7% |
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The Mountbatten School
Romsey, SO51 5SY |
Secondary | 1,461 | 16.7% | 12.3% |
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Ringwood School Academy
Ringwood, BH24 1SE |
Secondary | 1,583 | 14.6% | 13.3% |
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West Hatch High School
Chigwell, IG7 5BT |
Secondary | 1,507 | 14.9% | 12.2% |
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Highcliffe School
Christchurch, BH23 4QD |
Secondary | 1,509 | 12.1% | 12.2% |
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Royal Wootton Bassett Academy
Swindon, SN4 7HG |
Secondary | 1,727 | 17% | 12.2% |
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Chipping Campden School
Chipping Campden, GL55 6HU |
Secondary | 1,481 | 14.2% | 13.4% |
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The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College
Swindon, SN4 9DJ |
Secondary | 1,603 | 14.7% | 13.9% |
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Malmesbury School
Malmesbury, SN16 0DF |
Secondary | 1,470 | 17.4% | 10.7% |
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Warden Park Secondary Academy
Haywards Heath, RH17 5DP |
Secondary | 1,528 | 17.9% | 9.8% |
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Sandbach School
Sandbach, CW11 3NS |
Secondary | 1,520 | 13.7% | 11.7% |
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Vyners School
Uxbridge, UB10 8AB |
Secondary | 1,489 | 16.7% | 10.9% |
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Shenfield High School
Brentwood, CM15 8RY |
Secondary | 1,496 | 18% | 13.7% |
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The Gilberd School
Colchester, CO4 9PU |
Secondary | 1,570 | 12% | 13% |
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Ashton-on-Mersey School
Sale, M33 5BP |
Secondary | 1,512 | 19.6% | 13.9% |
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Didcot Girls' School
Didcot, OX11 7AJ |
Secondary | 1,616 | 13.7% | 10.7% |
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Grey Court School
Richmond, TW10 7HN |
Secondary | 1,595 | 17.8% | 9.8% |
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Caludon Castle School
Coventry, CV2 5BD |
Secondary | 1,556 | 17.7% | 15.6% |
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Queen Elizabeth's School
Wimborne, BH21 4DT |
Secondary | 1,558 | 17% | 12.6% |
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North Leamington School
Leamington Spa, CV32 6RD |
Secondary | 1,485 | 13.3% | 14.8% |
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The Warriner School
Banbury, OX15 4LJ |
Secondary | 1,557 | 16.3% | 14.9% |
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Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
Luton, LU2 7AE |
Secondary | 1,628 | 14.6% | 13.9% |
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Egglescliffe School
Stockton-on-Tees, TS16 0LA |
Secondary | 1,532 | 14.9% | 10.3% |
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Southam College
Southam, CV47 0JW |
Secondary | 1,660 | 19.4% | 13% |
Building cost categories
We've chosen 26 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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Plantsbrook School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,561 | Sign in to see | |
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Archbishop Sentamu Academy
Hull, HU9 5YB |
Secondary | 1,362 | ||
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Midhurst Rother College
Midhurst, GU29 9DT |
Secondary | 1,168 | ||
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Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
Walsall, WS4 1BW |
Secondary | 1,394 | ||
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Grace Academy Darlaston
Wednesbury, WS10 8QJ |
Secondary | 1,035 | ||
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St Peter's CofE Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2RR |
Secondary | 1,085 | ||
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Heath Park
Wolverhampton, WV11 1RD |
Secondary | 1,191 | ||
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Teddington School
Teddington, TW11 9PJ |
Secondary | 1,399 | ||
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Kingswood Academy
Hull, HU7 4WR |
Secondary | 1,455 | ||
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Outwood Academy Shafton
Barnsley, S72 8RE |
Secondary | 1,385 | ||
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Halewood Academy
Knowsley, L26 1UU |
Secondary | 1,155 | ||
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William Perkin Church of England High School
Greenford, UB6 8PR |
Secondary | 1,387 | ||
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The Telford Langley School
Telford, TF4 3JS |
Secondary | 1,100 | ||
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Kirkby High School
Liverpool, L32 9PP |
Secondary | 1,029 | ||
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President Kennedy School Academy
Coventry, CV6 4GL |
Secondary | 1,831 | ||
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Lord Derby Academy
Liverpool, L36 6DG |
Secondary | 1,087 | ||
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Witton Park Academy
Blackburn, BB2 6TD |
Secondary | 1,259 | ||
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Kirk Balk Academy
Barnsley, S74 9HX |
Secondary | 1,333 | ||
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The Marvell College
Hull, HU9 4EE |
Secondary | 1,255 | ||
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Moorside High School
Manchester, M27 0AP |
Secondary | 1,165 | ||
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Rainford High School
St Helens, WA11 8NY |
Secondary | 1,719 | ||
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Dormers Wells High School
Southall, UB1 3HZ |
Secondary | 1,495 | ||
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Walker Riverside Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 4AW |
Secondary | 1,111 | ||
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Co-op Academy Walkden
Manchester, M28 7JB |
Secondary | 1,493 | ||
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Blackburn Central High School
Blackburn, BB2 3HJ |
Secondary | 961 | ||
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Carlton Bolling
Bradford, BD3 0DU |
Secondary | 1,650 | ||