Thamesmead 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
Thamesmead School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,049 18.8% 15.6%
Uffculme School
Cullompton, EX15 3AG
Secondary 1,085 16.9% 17.1%
Kirkbie Kendal School
Kendal, LA9 7EQ
Secondary 1,042 20.8% 13.8%
Ormiston Rivers Academy
Burnham-on-Crouch, CM0 8QB
Secondary 1,078 18.9% 15.7%
Thurstable School
Colchester, CO5 0EW
Secondary 1,036 18.1% 16.4%
John Colet School
Aylesbury, HP22 6HF
Secondary 1,067 20.8% 14.2%
Redden Court School
Romford, RM3 0TS
Secondary 1,063 19.7% 17.9%
Denefield School
Reading, RG31 6XY
Secondary 1,144 21.6% 16.2%
Coombe Boys' School
New Malden, KT3 6NU
Secondary 1,031 20.3% 17.3%
Chipping Norton School
Chipping Norton, OX7 5DY
Secondary 1,029 20.2% 15.8%
The Henry Box School
Witney, OX28 4AX
Secondary 1,075 18.1% 17.7%
Worthing High School
Worthing, BN14 7AR
Secondary 1,057 16.5% 15.4%
Alec Hunter Academy
Braintree, CM7 3NR
Secondary 1,068 18.8% 13.9%
Wrotham School
Sevenoaks, TN15 7RD
Secondary 1,023 15.4% 17.8%
Trinity School
Sevenoaks, TN13 3SL
Secondary 1,147 19% 14.9%
St Simon Stock Catholic School
Maidstone, ME16 0JP
Secondary 1,152 16.9% 14.2%
Wombourne High School
Wolverhampton, WV5 8BJ
Secondary 1,005 16.7% 15.5%
The Windsor Boys' School
Windsor, SL4 5EH
Secondary 990 19.2% 13.2%
The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School
London, W14 8BZ
Secondary 1,024 16.3% 14.5%
Millthorpe School
York, YO23 1WF
Secondary 1,037 18.8% 16.1%
Elizabeth Woodville School
Roade, NN7 2LP
Secondary 1,098 17.2% 14.4%
Therfield School
Leatherhead, KT22 7NZ
Secondary 1,050 18.4% 18.8%
Croxley Danes School
Rickmansworth, WD3 3LR
Secondary 1,082 18.4% 13.6%
Farnham Heath End
Farnham, GU9 9BN
Secondary 1,077 17.6% 16.3%
Katherine Warington School
Harpenden, AL5 5FH
Secondary 1,017 19.2% 14.5%
Princes Risborough School
Princes Risborough, HP27 0DR
Secondary 1,101 16.5% 17.3%
Bradfield School
Sheffield, S35 0AE
Secondary 1,024 16.9% 15.8%
Sandhurst School
Sandhurst, GU47 0SD
Secondary 1,003 21.9% 14.5%
St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Clitheroe, BB7 9JA
Secondary 1,130 19% 15.3%
Crofton School
Fareham, PO14 2AT
Secondary 1,105 17.8% 15.8%

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
Thamesmead School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,049 Sign in to see
The Bourne Academy
Bournemouth, BH10 5HS
Secondary 949
The King's School
Ottery St Mary, EX11 1RA
Secondary 1,108
Ribston Hall High School
Gloucester, GL1 5LE
Secondary 906
Stratford Girls' Grammar School
Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 9HA
Secondary 831
Baylis Court School
Slough, SL1 3AH
Secondary 905
BBG Academy
Birkenshaw, BD19 4BE
Secondary 1,048
Heath Lane Academy
Leicester, LE9 7PD
Secondary 676
The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract, WF7 5AJ
Secondary 525
St George's Catholic School
London, W9 1RB
Secondary 1,154
Woking High School
Woking, GU21 4TJ
Secondary 1,209
Chesterton Community Sports College
Newcastle, ST5 7LP
Secondary 904
Ridgewood High School
Stourbridge, DY8 3NQ
Secondary 605
Eden Boys' School, Preston
Preston, PR1 4BD
Secondary 618
Little Lever School
Bolton, BL3 1BT
Secondary 1,068
Outwood Academy Bishopsgarth
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 8TF
Secondary 602
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School
Birmingham, B30 1UL
Secondary 774
Colonel Frank Seely Academy
Nottingham, NG14 6JZ
Secondary 859
St Philip Howard Catholic School
Bognor Regis, PO22 0EN
Secondary 1,304
Hayle Academy
Hayle, TR27 4DN
Secondary 605
Framingham Earl High School
Norwich, NR14 7QP
Secondary 802
Sir James Smith's School
Camelford, PL32 9UJ
Secondary 605
Newsome Academy
Huddersfield, HD4 6JN
Secondary 804
Buckler's Mead School
Yeovil, BA21 4NH
Secondary 799
Rhyddings
Accrington, BB5 3EA
Secondary 690
Filey Academy
Filey, YO14 0HG
Secondary 451
Outwood Academy Kirkby
Nottingham, NG17 7DH
Secondary 549
St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Clitheroe, BB7 9JA
Secondary 1,130
Dixons Croxteth Academy
Liverpool, L11 4SG
Secondary 409
Brighton Hill Community School
Basingstoke, RG22 4HS
Secondary 1,285