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 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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Pupils with special educational needs | Pupils eligible for free school meals |
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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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
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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 |