Park 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
Park High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,534 10.4% 22.8%
Sandwell Academy
West Bromwich, B71 4LG
Secondary 1,395 10.5% 22.3%
Ashcroft Technology Academy
London, SW15 2UT
Secondary 1,488 15.4% 25.2%
Lampton Academy
Hounslow, TW3 4EP
Secondary 1,525 15.6% 25.7%
Redhill Academy
Nottingham, NG5 8GX
Secondary 1,592 8.4% 20.2%
The Ravensbourne School
Bromley, BR2 9EH
Secondary 1,515 14.3% 27.1%
Towers School and Sixth Form Centre
Ashford, TN24 9AL
Secondary 1,532 9.6% 24.7%
Swakeleys School for Girls
Uxbridge, UB10 0EJ
Secondary 1,375 8.7% 25%
The Mirfield Free Grammar
Mirfield, WF14 9EZ
Secondary 1,449 10.3% 20.7%
Carshalton High School for Girls
Carshalton, SM5 2QX
Secondary 1,418 10.4% 22.6%
Carshalton Boys Sports College
Carshalton, SM5 1RW
Secondary 1,505 12.7% 25.4%
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Blackburn, BB2 2JR
Secondary 1,484 9.5% 19.4%
Nene Park Academy
Peterborough, PE2 7EA
Secondary 1,443 7.8% 22.4%
Bentley Wood High School
Stanmore, HA7 3JW
Secondary 1,409 8.3% 23.8%
Highams Park School
London, E4 9PJ
Secondary 1,541 16% 22.5%
Icknield High School
Luton, LU3 2AH
Secondary 1,457 14.3% 24.1%
St Thomas More Catholic High School
North Shields, NE29 8LF
Secondary 1,621 10% 21%
Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead
Gateshead, NE9 6RZ
Secondary 1,531 6% 21.5%
Aldridge School - A Science College
Walsall, WS9 0BG
Secondary 1,599 13.6% 22.3%
Hellesdon High School
Norwich, NR6 5SB
Secondary 1,584 9.2% 22.5%
Chingford Foundation School
London, E4 7LT
Secondary 1,423 16.1% 21.4%
Burntwood School
London, SW17 0AQ
Secondary 1,541 16.2% 21.6%
Forge Valley School
Sheffield, S6 5HG
Secondary 1,512 15.8% 23.8%
The McAuley Catholic High School
Doncaster, DN3 3QF
Secondary 1,437 13.1% 22.7%
Thorp Academy
Ryton, NE40 3AH
Secondary 1,463 13.4% 22.6%
North Chadderton School
Oldham, OL9 0BN
Secondary 1,580 14.3% 21%
Southgate School
Barnet, EN4 0BL
Secondary 1,459 10.2% 18.6%
Rivington and Blackrod High School
Bolton, BL6 7RU
Secondary 1,530 12.1% 23.1%
Harris Academy Ockendon
South Ockendon, RM15 5AY
Secondary 1,435 10.1% 23%
The Brooksbank School
Elland, HX5 0QG
Secondary 1,571 12.7% 25%

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
Park High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,534 Sign in to see
Highworth Grammar School
Ashford, TN24 8UD
Secondary 1,536
Sponne School
Towcester, NN12 6DJ
Secondary 1,429
Guilsborough Academy
Northampton, NN6 8QE
Secondary 1,327
The Brittons Academy
Rainham, RM13 7BB
Secondary 681
Nonsuch High School for Girls
Sutton, SM3 8AB
Secondary 1,523
Howard of Effingham School
Leatherhead, KT24 5JR
Secondary 1,553
The Oldershaw School
Wallasey, CH45 4RJ
Secondary 907
Tiffin School
Kingston upon Thames, KT2 6RL
Secondary 1,444
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College
Bishop Auckland, DL14 6JT
Secondary 1,310
St Thomas More Catholic High School
North Shields, NE29 8LF
Secondary 1,621
Stanborough School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YR
Secondary 1,204
Hinchley Wood School
Esher, KT10 0AQ
Secondary 1,354
Gumley House RC Convent School, FCJ
Isleworth, TW7 6XF
Secondary 1,135
The Grey Coat Hospital
London, SW1P 2DY
Secondary 1,132
Copthall School
London, NW7 2EP
Secondary 928
Chingford Foundation School
London, E4 7LT
Secondary 1,423
Heston Community School
Hounslow, TW5 0QR
Secondary 1,338
Bridgnorth Endowed School
Bridgnorth, WV16 4ER
Secondary 591
Guildford County School
Guildford, GU2 4LU
Secondary 1,218
Spalding Grammar School
Spalding, PE11 2XH
Secondary 999
Alleyne's Academy
Stone, ST15 8DT
Secondary 881
Kings College Guildford
Guildford, GU2 8DU
Secondary 539
Leek High School
Leek, ST13 6EU
Secondary 275
Bay Leadership Academy
Morecambe, LA3 1AB
Secondary 706
The Park Community School
Barnstaple, EX32 9AX
Secondary 1,420
Cheslyn Hay Academy
Walsall, WS6 7JQ
Secondary 1,262
The Grove School
Market Drayton, TF9 1HF
Secondary 836
The Wells Academy
Nottingham, NG3 5LR
Secondary 704
King Edward VI Community College
Totnes, TQ9 5JX
Secondary 912