St Aidan's Church of England 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
St Aidan's Church of England High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 2,069 5.2% 4.8%
Outwood Grange Academy
Wakefield, WF1 2PF
Secondary 1,980 8.9% 13.6%
Waltham Toll Bar Academy
Grimsby, DN36 4RZ
Secondary 1,894 9.2% 14.8%
Ashmole Academy
London, N14 5RJ
Secondary 1,879 5.8% 8.5%
Garforth Academy
Leeds, LS25 1LJ
Secondary 1,900 5.5% 13.1%
Weald of Kent Grammar School
Tonbridge, TN9 2JP
Secondary 1,920 4.2% 3.8%
Comberton Village College
Cambridge, CB23 7DU
Secondary 1,932 13% 10%
Harrogate Grammar School
Harrogate, HG2 0DZ
Secondary 2,097 19.7% 8.3%
The King John School
Benfleet, SS7 1RQ
Secondary 2,103 12.2% 11.8%
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School
Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9SH
Secondary 1,899 8.9% 6.7%
Sandringham School
St Albans, AL4 9NX
Secondary 1,767 8.8% 6.8%
The West Bridgford School
Nottingham, NG2 7FA
Secondary 1,786 3.9% 5.2%
Hayes School
Bromley, BR2 7DB
Secondary 1,762 12.2% 7.1%
South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College
North Ferriby, HU14 3HS
Secondary 2,108 10.5% 8.3%
South Craven School
Keighley, BD20 7RL
Secondary 1,874 11% 13.8%
Saffron Walden County High School
Saffron Walden, CB11 4UH
Secondary 2,128 18% 6.7%
Cheam High School
Sutton, SM3 8PW
Secondary 2,124 10.5% 13.9%
Gordano School
Bristol, BS20 7QR
Secondary 2,124 13.2% 7.2%
Toot Hill School
Nottingham, NG13 8BL
Secondary 1,932 8% 11.5%
Ilkley Grammar School
Ilkley, LS29 8TR
Secondary 2,135 15.9% 5.2%
George Abbot School
Guildford, GU1 1XX
Secondary 1,939 18.6% 7%
Bourne Grammar School
Bourne, PE10 9JE
Secondary 1,726 10.4% 5.6%
Riddlesdown Collegiate
Purley, CR8 1EX
Secondary 2,067 13.7% 12.1%
Rushcliffe Spencer Academy
Nottingham, NG2 7BW
Secondary 2,014 6.4% 9.4%
Lymm High School
Lymm, WA13 0RB
Secondary 1,916 11.7% 9.4%
Great Sankey High School
Warrington, WA5 3AA
Secondary 2,085 10.4% 8.4%
Beauchamp College
Leicester, LE2 5TP
Secondary 2,181 6.6% 8.4%
Wickersley School and Sports College
Rotherham, S66 1JL
Secondary 2,053 14.2% 14%
Salesian School, Chertsey
Chertsey, KT16 9LU
Secondary 1,850 9.7% 6.9%
Fulford School
York, YO10 4FY
Secondary 1,727 10.5% 6.5%

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
St Aidan's Church of England High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 2,069 Sign in to see
Haberdashers' Hatcham College
London, SE14 5SF
Secondary 1,381
City of London Academy Islington
London, N1 8PQ
Secondary 925
Clacton Coastal Academy
Clacton on Sea, CO15 3JL
Secondary 1,504
Pate's Grammar School
Cheltenham, GL51 0HG
Secondary 1,253
Harrogate Grammar School
Harrogate, HG2 0DZ
Secondary 2,097
Queen Elizabeth's
Crediton, EX17 3LU
Secondary 1,206
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
Lancaster, LA1 3EF
Secondary 1,269
Hayesfield Girls School
Bath, BA2 3LA
Secondary 1,497
Graveney School
London, SW17 9BU
Secondary 2,275
King Edward VI Handsworth School
Birmingham, B21 9AR
Secondary 1,284
Sir John Leman High School
Beccles, NR34 9PG
Secondary 1,443
Hitchin Girls' School
Hitchin, SG4 9RS
Secondary 1,355
Lincoln Christ's Hospital School
Lincoln, LN2 4PN
Secondary 1,286
Plume School
Maldon, CM9 6AB
Secondary 1,738
Hall Cross Academy
Doncaster, DN1 2HY
Secondary 1,991
The Henry Box School
Witney, OX28 4AX
Secondary 1,085
Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School
Brentwood, CM14 4EX
Secondary 1,024
Hitchin Boys' School
Hitchin, SG5 1JB
Secondary 1,317
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Blackburn, BB2 6DF
Secondary 875
City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy
Norwich, NR4 6PP
Secondary 1,739
The Kingsway School
Cheadle, SK8 4QX
Secondary 1,309
Queen's Park High School
Chester, CH4 7AE
Secondary 765
High Storrs School
Sheffield, S11 7LH
Secondary 1,662
Tadcaster Grammar School
Tadcaster, LS24 9NB
Secondary 1,512
Royds Hall, A Share Academy
Huddersfield, HD3 4HA
Secondary 1,223
Northallerton School & Sixth Form College
Northallerton, DL6 1ED
Secondary 1,081
Eastlea Community School
London, E16 4NP
Secondary 788
St John Fisher Catholic Academy
Harrogate, HG2 8PT
Secondary 1,329
Sacred Heart Catholic Academy
Liverpool, L23 5TF
Secondary 824