Sir John Lawes 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 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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Sir John Lawes School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,348 | 12.8% | 7.3% |
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Parkstone Grammar School
Poole, BH17 7EP |
Secondary | 1,222 | 13.7% | 7% |
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The Broxbourne School
Broxbourne, EN10 7FU |
Secondary | 1,358 | 8.9% | 9.9% |
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Wymondham College
Wymondham, NR18 9SZ |
Secondary | 1,435 | 15.4% | 6.8% |
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Sponne School
Towcester, NN12 6DJ |
Secondary | 1,429 | 14.7% | 8.3% |
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Davenant Foundation School
Loughton, IG10 2LD |
Secondary | 1,257 | 12.4% | 7% |
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Lancaster Royal Grammar School
Lancaster, LA1 3EF |
Secondary | 1,269 | 13.3% | 5.4% |
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The Holt School
Wokingham, RG41 1EE |
Secondary | 1,418 | 9.2% | 5.8% |
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Parmiter's School
Watford, WD25 0UU |
Secondary | 1,452 | 10.3% | 6.2% |
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The London Oratory School
London, SW6 1RX |
Secondary | 1,393 | 11.1% | 10.1% |
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Hitchin Girls' School
Hitchin, SG4 9RS |
Secondary | 1,355 | 11.4% | 6.6% |
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Harris Academy Chafford Hundred
Grays, RM16 6SA |
Secondary | 1,468 | 11.5% | 10.9% |
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St Bede's Catholic College
Bristol, BS11 0SU |
Secondary | 1,303 | 10.3% | 9.9% |
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Anglo European School
Ingatestone, CM4 0DJ |
Secondary | 1,505 | 10.5% | 6.6% |
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Rosebery School
Epsom, KT18 7NQ |
Secondary | 1,422 | 9.6% | 5.8% |
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The King Edward VI School
Morpeth, NE61 1DN |
Secondary | 1,374 | 12.5% | 10.1% |
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Hinchley Wood School
Esher, KT10 0AQ |
Secondary | 1,354 | 13.4% | 4.8% |
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Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School
Rickmansworth, WD3 1HG |
Secondary | 1,230 | 15.5% | 7.4% |
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Bartholomew School
Witney, OX29 4AP |
Secondary | 1,346 | 14.9% | 8.2% |
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The Stanway School
Colchester, CO3 0QA |
Secondary | 1,397 | 13.7% | 11.5% |
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Harlington Upper School
Dunstable, LU5 6NX |
Secondary | 1,249 | 10.6% | 9.3% |
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Orleans Park School
Twickenham, TW1 3BB |
Secondary | 1,375 | 11.6% | 6.9% |
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Hitchin Boys' School
Hitchin, SG5 1JB |
Secondary | 1,317 | 18.3% | 6.5% |
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Downend School
Bristol, BS16 6XA |
Secondary | 1,411 | 10.1% | 9.5% |
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Richard Hale School
Hertford, SG13 8EN |
Secondary | 1,218 | 14.1% | 7.1% |
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St Crispin's School
Wokingham, RG40 1SS |
Secondary | 1,457 | 12.6% | 8.9% |
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St Peter's Catholic School
Guildford, GU1 2TN |
Secondary | 1,350 | 16.2% | 5% |
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St John Fisher Catholic Academy
Harrogate, HG2 8PT |
Secondary | 1,329 | 11.7% | 8.2% |
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St Paul's Catholic College
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 6JE |
Secondary | 1,334 | 12.7% | 10.5% |
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All Saints Catholic School York
York, YO24 1BJ |
Secondary | 1,413 | 11.1% | 9.3% |
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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Sir John Lawes School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,348 | Sign in to see | |
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Christleton High School
Chester, CH3 7AD |
Secondary | 1,397 | ||
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Hodgson Academy
Poulton-Le-Fylde, FY6 7EU |
Secondary | 1,116 | ||
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Bury St Edmunds County High School
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6RF |
Secondary | 855 | ||
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The Hathershaw College
Oldham, OL8 3EP |
Secondary | 1,050 | ||
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Farmor's School
Fairford, GL7 4JQ |
Secondary | 1,035 | ||
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Ormiston Rivers Academy
Burnham-on-Crouch, CM0 8QB |
Secondary | 1,106 | ||
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The Robert Smyth Academy
Market Harborough, LE16 7JG |
Secondary | 1,201 | ||
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Mount Grace School
Potters Bar, EN6 1EZ |
Secondary | 508 | ||
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West Kirby Grammar School
Wirral, CH48 5DP |
Secondary | 1,225 | ||
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Ranelagh School
Bracknell, RG12 9DA |
Secondary | 1,062 | ||
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King's Leadership Academy, Liverpool
Liverpool, L8 9SJ |
Secondary | 886 | ||
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Parklands High School
Chorley, PR7 1LL |
Secondary | 1,123 | ||
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Skegness Grammar School
Skegness, PE25 2QS |
Secondary | 677 | ||
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Broadlands Academy
Bristol, BS31 2DY |
Secondary | 452 | ||
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The Thomas Alleyne Academy
Stevenage, SG1 3BE |
Secondary | 1,011 | ||
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Wednesfield Academy
Wolverhampton, WV11 3ES |
Secondary | 1,067 | ||
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Wombourne High School
Wolverhampton, WV5 8BJ |
Secondary | 1,081 | ||
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St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Dewsbury, WF13 4LL |
Secondary | 958 | ||
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Oldbury Wells School
Bridgnorth, WV16 5JD |
Secondary | 771 | ||
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Upper Batley High School
Batley, WF17 0BJ |
Secondary | 801 | ||
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The Brakenhale School
Bracknell, RG12 7BA |
Secondary | 1,149 | ||
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Pinner High School
Pinner, HA5 1NB |
Secondary | 1,142 | ||
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Ortu Hassenbrook Academy
Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 0NS |
Secondary | 693 | ||
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Harris Academy Rainham
Rainham, RM13 9XD |
Secondary | 898 | ||
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Barclay Academy
Stevenage, SG1 3RB |
Secondary | 916 | ||
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Ridgeway Academy
Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AF |
Secondary | 947 | ||
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St Paul's Catholic College
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 6JE |
Secondary | 1,334 | ||
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The Hemel Hempstead School
Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1TX |
Secondary | 1,316 | ||
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Dover Christ Church Academy
Dover, CT16 2EG |
Secondary | 817 | ||