Cedars Upper 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
Cedars Upper School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 948 12.7% 13.3%
Hartismere School
Eye, IP23 7BL
Secondary 1,063 15.2% 11.5%
Linton Village College
Cambridge, CB21 4JB
Secondary 833 11.8% 13.6%
Lincroft Academy
Bedford, MK43 7RE
Secondary 962 14.9% 12.2%
Corfe Hills School
Broadstone, BH18 9BG
Secondary 940 15% 13.7%
Uppingham Community College
Uppingham, LE15 9TJ
Secondary 915 12% 12.7%
Thomas Mills High School & Sixth Form
Woodbridge, IP13 9HE
Secondary 1,030 10.2% 14.1%
Verulam School
St Albans, AL1 4PR
Secondary 1,023 16.5% 11.9%
Welland Park Academy
Market Harborough, LE16 9DR
Secondary 967 11.5% 11.9%
Humberston Academy
Grimsby, DN36 4TF
Secondary 901 15.9% 13.2%
Dallam School
Cumbria, LA7 7DD
Secondary 988 11.1% 12.1%
South Axholme Academy
Doncaster, DN9 1BY
Secondary 944 12.1% 14.9%
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School
Hatfield, AL10 8NL
Secondary 949 10.8% 13.5%
St Bede's Inter-Church School
Cambridge, CB1 3TD
Secondary 925 16.7% 13.1%
Chipping Norton School
Chipping Norton, OX7 5DY
Secondary 1,002 14.4% 11.7%
Manningtree High School
Manningtree, CO11 2BW
Secondary 907 10.2% 10.9%
Loreto College
St Albans, AL1 3RQ
Secondary 946 10.4% 12.5%
Gartree High School
Leicester, LE2 5TQ
Secondary 889 12.8% 11.8%
Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport
Saffron Walden, CB11 3TR
Secondary 998 11.7% 11%
The County High School, Leftwich
Northwich, CW9 8EZ
Secondary 1,036 12.9% 14.1%
Hastings High School
Hinckley, LE10 2QE
Secondary 856 12.9% 14.1%
Alleyne's Academy
Stone, ST15 8DT
Secondary 881 13.2% 14.8%
The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School
London, W14 8BZ
Secondary 1,023 13.2% 12.3%
Shavington Academy
Shavington, CW2 5DH
Secondary 877 12.7% 11.9%
Epping St Johns Church of England School
Epping, CM16 5JB
Secondary 1,051 11.4% 16%
Great Western Academy
Swindon, SN25 2PP
Secondary 952 15.2% 11.3%
Katherine Warington School
Harpenden, AL5 5FH
Secondary 924 12.7% 14.4%
St Benedict's Catholic School
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6RH
Secondary 976 15.2% 10.9%
Blythe Bridge High School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST11 9PW
Secondary 1,036 11.8% 13%
Park House School
Newbury, RG14 6NQ
Secondary 980 15.3% 14%

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
Cedars Upper School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 948 Sign in to see
Harris City Academy Crystal Palace
London, SE19 2JH
Secondary 1,265
Accrington Academy
Accrington, BB5 4FF
Secondary 1,055
The Basildon Lower Academy
Basildon, SS14 1UX
Secondary 1,023
Maltby Academy
Rotherham, S66 8AB
Secondary 1,116
Aylward Academy
London, N18 1NB
Secondary 1,386
The Fallibroome Academy
Macclesfield, SK10 4AF
Secondary 1,542
Southend High School for Boys
Southend-on-Sea, SS0 0RG
Secondary 1,340
Westcliff High School for Girls
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0BS
Secondary 1,304
Ravens Wood School
Bromley, BR2 8HP
Secondary 1,618
Towers School and Sixth Form Centre
Ashford, TN24 9AL
Secondary 1,532
Rickmansworth School
Rickmansworth, WD3 3AQ
Secondary 1,533
Sheldon School
Chippenham, SN14 6HJ
Secondary 1,663
King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford
Chelmsford, CM1 3SX
Secondary 1,135
West Somerset College
Minehead, TA24 6AY
Secondary 759
Farlingaye High School
Woodbridge, IP12 4JX
Secondary 1,912
The King Edmund School
Rochford, SS4 1TL
Secondary 1,432
Rossett School
Harrogate, HG2 9JP
Secondary 905
Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form
Braintree, CM7 1WY
Secondary 1,294
King Edward VI Five Ways School
Birmingham, B32 4BT
Secondary 1,301
Carlton Academy
Nottingham, NG4 3SH
Secondary 1,336
Shelley College, A Share Academy
Huddersfield, HD8 8NL
Secondary 1,300
Birchwood High School
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5BD
Secondary 1,425
Sir Harry Smith Community College
Peterborough, PE7 1XB
Secondary 1,094
West Walsall E-ACT Academy
Walsall, WS2 9UA
Secondary 1,188
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Pontefract, WF7 6BD
Secondary 1,492
The Bicester School
Bicester, OX26 2NS
Secondary 1,239
Duke's Aldridge
London, N17 0PG
Secondary 1,052
Reddish Vale High School
Stockport, SK5 7HD
Secondary 1,040
Countesthorpe Academy
Countesthorpe, LE8 5PR
Secondary 1,248