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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Testwood School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 879 | 7.7% | 28.9% |
Richard Rose Central Academy
Carlisle, CA1 1LY |
Secondary | 1,046 | 7.9% | 29.4% |
King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls
Birmingham, B17 8QB |
Secondary | 956 | 9.8% | 26.3% |
Rossington All Saints Academy
Not Yet Obtained, DN11 0BZ |
Secondary | 880 | 14.7% | 28.4% |
Feversham Girls' Secondary Academy
Bradford, BD3 0LT |
Secondary | 805 | 10.1% | 26.3% |
Baylis Court School
Slough, SL1 3AH |
Secondary | 909 | 11.9% | 28.2% |
Dixons Kings Academy
Bradford, BD7 2AN |
Secondary | 849 | 11.8% | 27.3% |
Stewards Academy - Science Specialist, Harlow
Harlow, CM18 7NQ |
Secondary | 999 | 6.1% | 29.7% |
Ebbsfleet Academy
Swanscombe, DA10 0BZ |
Secondary | 841 | 11.9% | 32.8% |
Burnt Mill Academy
Harlow, CM20 2NR |
Secondary | 988 | 12% | 27.1% |
South Wigston High School
Wigston, LE18 4TA |
Secondary | 819 | 11.5% | 29.4% |
Penwortham Priory Academy
Preston, PR1 0JE |
Secondary | 766 | 7.7% | 25.6% |
Brentford School for Girls
Brentford, TW8 0PG |
Secondary | 883 | 8.6% | 30.4% |
Oakmoor School
Bordon, GU35 0JB |
Secondary | 875 | 15.4% | 26.4% |
Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology
Nottingham, NG7 2PL |
Secondary | 914 | 10.9% | 28.1% |
Hall Park Academy
Nottingham, NG16 3EA |
Secondary | 887 | 14.4% | 28.2% |
The Ripley Academy
Ripley, DE5 3JQ |
Secondary | 876 | 7.9% | 32.4% |
Ursuline College
Westgate-on-Sea, CT8 8LX |
Secondary | 941 | 12.3% | 29.4% |
Haileybury Turnford
Waltham Cross, EN8 0JU |
Secondary | 922 | 12% | 29.1% |
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton, WV4 6AP |
Secondary | 789 | 13.3% | 28.4% |
Bolton Muslim Girls School
Bolton, BL3 6TQ |
Secondary | 720 | 7.4% | 29.7% |
Selston High School
Nottingham, NG16 6BW |
Secondary | 873 | 12.2% | 28.5% |
Thomas Becket Catholic School
Northampton, NN3 6HT |
Secondary | 891 | 13.6% | 27.1% |
Southlands High School
Chorley, PR7 2NJ |
Secondary | 926 | 9.6% | 27% |
Hornchurch High School
Hornchurch, RM12 4AJ |
Secondary | 769 | 8.5% | 30.4% |
St Edward's Church of England Academy
Romford, RM7 9NX |
Secondary | 734 | 9.4% | 28.6% |
King's Leadership Academy Bolton
Bolton, BL3 3HL |
Secondary | 910 | 12.6% | 28.8% |
Monkwearmouth Academy
Sunderland, SR6 8LG |
Secondary | 849 | 11.1% | 28.3% |
The Grange Academy
Bushey, WD23 3AA |
Secondary | 985 | 11.8% | 27.3% |
The Hollins
Accrington, BB5 2QY |
Secondary | 797 | 10.2% | 30.6% |
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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Testwood School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 879 | Sign in to see | |
Fulwood Academy
Preston, PR2 9YR |
Secondary | 890 | ||
Birkenhead Park School
Birkenhead, CH43 4UY |
Secondary | 748 | ||
The Corsham School
Corsham, SN13 9DF |
Secondary | 1,265 | ||
Ormiston Rivers Academy
Burnham-on-Crouch, CM0 8QB |
Secondary | 1,106 | ||
The Robert Smyth Academy
Market Harborough, LE16 7JG |
Secondary | 1,201 | ||
West Coventry Academy
Coventry, CV4 9PW |
Secondary | 1,238 | ||
The Sandon School
Chelmsford, CM2 7AQ |
Secondary | 1,278 | ||
Ranelagh School
Bracknell, RG12 9DA |
Secondary | 1,062 | ||
Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre
Birmingham, B32 3AE |
Secondary | 657 | ||
Whitefield School
London, NW2 1TR |
Secondary | 684 | ||
Christ's College Finchley
London, N2 0SE |
Secondary | 957 | ||
Emerson Park Academy
Hornchurch, RM11 3AD |
Secondary | 1,045 | ||
Deyes High School
Liverpool, L31 6DE |
Secondary | 1,355 | ||
Bishopshalt School
Uxbridge, UB8 3RF |
Secondary | 1,292 | ||
Queensbury Academy
Dunstable, LU6 3BU |
Secondary | 1,195 | ||
Devizes School
Devizes, SN10 3AG |
Secondary | 1,140 | ||
Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport
Saffron Walden, CB11 3TR |
Secondary | 998 | ||
Childwall Sports & Science Academy
Liverpool, L15 6XZ |
Secondary | 1,101 | ||
Gosford Hill School
Kidlington, OX5 2NT |
Secondary | 848 | ||
Hedingham School and Sixth Form
Halstead, CO9 3QH |
Secondary | 1,140 | ||
Ormiston Denes Academy
Lowestoft, NR32 4AH |
Secondary | 768 | ||
Millthorpe School
York, YO23 1WF |
Secondary | 1,064 | ||
Ashington Academy
Ashington, NE63 8DH |
Secondary | 956 | ||
Outwood Academy Easingwold
York, YO61 3EF |
Secondary | 738 | ||
Kingsdown School
Swindon, SN2 7SH |
Secondary | 990 | ||
Wollaston School
Wellingborough, NN29 7PH |
Secondary | 1,431 | ||
Morecambe Bay Academy
Morecambe, LA4 5BG |
Secondary | 1,054 | ||
St Paul's Catholic College
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 6JE |
Secondary | 1,334 | ||
Dover Christ Church Academy
Dover, CT16 2EG |
Secondary | 817 |