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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Hinchingbrooke School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 2,052 | 14.8% | 18.1% |
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Outwood Grange Academy
Wakefield, WF1 2PF |
Secondary | 1,980 | 8.9% | 13.6% |
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Waltham Toll Bar Academy
Grimsby, DN36 4RZ |
Secondary | 1,894 | 9.2% | 14.8% |
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Norton Hill Academy
Radstock, BA3 4AD |
Secondary | 1,894 | 15.2% | 15.1% |
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Comberton Village College
Cambridge, CB23 7DU |
Secondary | 1,932 | 13% | 10% |
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Springwood High School
King's Lynn, PE30 4AW |
Secondary | 1,893 | 9.6% | 15.4% |
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The King John School
Benfleet, SS7 1RQ |
Secondary | 2,103 | 12.2% | 11.8% |
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Exmouth Community College
Exmouth, EX8 3AF |
Secondary | 2,187 | 14.3% | 19.6% |
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Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy
York, YO10 5ZA |
Secondary | 1,843 | 11.6% | 19.3% |
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Kennet School
Thatcham, RG19 4LL |
Secondary | 1,855 | 14.6% | 15.7% |
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Wildern School
Southampton, SO30 4EJ |
Secondary | 1,869 | 13.3% | 15.5% |
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Shenley Brook End School
Milton Keynes, MK5 7ZT |
Secondary | 1,874 | 10.7% | 15% |
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Cheam High School
Sutton, SM3 8PW |
Secondary | 2,124 | 10.5% | 13.9% |
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Copleston High School
Ipswich, IP4 5HD |
Secondary | 1,937 | 11.9% | 14.7% |
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Farlingaye High School
Woodbridge, IP12 4JX |
Secondary | 1,912 | 12.1% | 14.6% |
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Kesgrave High School
Ipswich, IP5 2PB |
Secondary | 1,844 | 20% | 12% |
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Nower Hill High School
Pinner, HA5 5RP |
Secondary | 2,060 | 12.9% | 15.7% |
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Hazelwick School
Crawley, RH10 1SX |
Secondary | 1,885 | 16% | 14.1% |
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The Crompton House Church of England Academy
Oldham, OL2 7HS |
Secondary | 1,886 | 9.6% | 15.2% |
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Cramlington Learning Village
Cramlington, NE23 6BN |
Secondary | 2,040 | 13.1% | 20.1% |
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Plume School
Maldon, CM9 6AB |
Secondary | 1,738 | 16.7% | 20.6% |
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The Cherwell School
Oxford, OX2 7EE |
Secondary | 2,013 | 16% | 14.5% |
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Riddlesdown Collegiate
Purley, CR8 1EX |
Secondary | 2,067 | 13.7% | 12.1% |
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Alperton Community School
Wembley, HA0 4JE |
Secondary | 1,951 | 10.5% | 17.2% |
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Wickersley School and Sports College
Rotherham, S66 1JL |
Secondary | 2,053 | 14.2% | 14% |
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City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy
Norwich, NR4 6PP |
Secondary | 1,739 | 13.5% | 21.6% |
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The FitzWimarc School
Rayleigh, SS6 8EB |
Secondary | 1,788 | 14.4% | 13% |
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Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form
Norwich, NR7 0XS |
Secondary | 1,809 | 15.4% | 12.6% |
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John Port Spencer Academy
Derby, DE65 6LU |
Secondary | 1,967 | 18.2% | 13.8% |
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Wath Academy
Rotherham, S63 7NW |
Secondary | 1,999 | 12.1% | 21.6% |
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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Hinchingbrooke School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 2,052 | Sign in to see | |
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Djanogly City Academy
Nottingham, NG7 6ND |
Secondary | 1,198 | ||
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Harris Academy South Norwood
London, SE25 6AE |
Secondary | 1,270 | ||
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The Priory Academy LSST
Lincoln, LN5 8PW |
Secondary | 1,781 | ||
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Arthur Mellows Village College
Peterborough, PE6 7JX |
Secondary | 1,657 | ||
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Northampton School for Boys
Northampton, NN1 5RT |
Secondary | 1,678 | ||
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Comberton Village College
Cambridge, CB23 7DU |
Secondary | 1,932 | ||
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Hockerill Anglo-European College
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5HX |
Secondary | 921 | ||
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The King John School
Benfleet, SS7 1RQ |
Secondary | 2,103 | ||
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Claremont High School
Harrow, HA3 0UH |
Secondary | 1,618 | ||
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Saffron Walden County High School
Saffron Walden, CB11 4UH |
Secondary | 2,128 | ||
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St Martin's School Brentwood
Brentwood, CM13 2HG |
Secondary | 1,778 | ||
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Toot Hill School
Nottingham, NG13 8BL |
Secondary | 1,932 | ||
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George Abbot School
Guildford, GU1 1XX |
Secondary | 1,939 | ||
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King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls
Birmingham, B14 7QJ |
Secondary | 1,108 | ||
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King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys
Birmingham, B14 7QJ |
Secondary | 1,017 | ||
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Marling School
Stroud, GL5 4HE |
Secondary | 1,185 | ||
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Abbey College, Ramsey
Ramsey, PE26 1DG |
Secondary | 1,029 | ||
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Rawlins
Loughborough, LE12 8DY |
Secondary | 1,566 | ||
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Beacon Academy
Crowborough, TN6 2AS |
Secondary | 1,620 | ||
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Lord Williams's School
Thame, OX9 2AQ |
Secondary | 2,276 | ||
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Ark Alexandra Academy
HASTINGS, TN34 2PG |
Secondary | 1,553 | ||
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Hewett Academy
Norwich, NR1 2PL |
Secondary | 422 | ||
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Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form
Norwich, NR7 0XS |
Secondary | 1,809 | ||
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Elizabeth Woodville School
Milton Keynes, MK19 6HN |
Secondary | 1,126 | ||
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Fortis Academy
Birmingham, B44 8NU |
Secondary | 1,346 | ||
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Outwood Academy Danum
Doncaster, DN2 5QD |
Secondary | 1,223 | ||
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Sprowston Community Academy
Norwich, NR7 8NE |
Secondary | 1,659 | ||
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Holderness Academy and Sixth Form College
Hull, HU12 8UZ |
Secondary | 1,014 | ||
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Trinity Catholic School
Leamington Spa, CV32 6NB |
Secondary | 520 | ||