Wirral Grammar School for Boys

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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
Wirral Grammar School for Boys
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,075 9.2% 8.4%
Urmston Grammar Academy
Manchester, M41 5UG
Secondary 1,124 5.6% 8.8%
Colyton Grammar School
Colyton, EX24 6HN
Secondary 1,071 5.2% 6.4%
Lancaster Girls' Grammar School
Lancaster, LA1 1SF
Secondary 997 7.4% 6.3%
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy
Brixham, TQ5 0LN
Secondary 1,016 5.7% 7.8%
Upton Court Grammar School
Slough, SL3 7PR
Secondary 1,166 4.7% 7.3%
Sir Roger Manwood's School
Sandwich, CT13 9JX
Secondary 1,016 13.2% 10.3%
Torquay Girls' Grammar School
Torquay, TQ2 7DY
Secondary 1,021 6.6% 5.4%
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Faversham, ME13 7BQ
Secondary 1,101 5% 6.8%
Denmark Road High School
Gloucester, GL1 3JN
Secondary 1,013 10.2% 5.6%
The Kings of Wessex Academy
Cheddar, BS27 3AQ
Secondary 1,051 8.4% 10.8%
Keswick School
Keswick, CA12 5QB
Secondary 1,191 13.8% 8.2%
Yavneh College
Borehamwood, WD6 1HL
Secondary 1,042 12% 5%
Wilmington Grammar School for Boys
Dartford, DA2 7DA
Secondary 1,178 7.6% 9.9%
West Kirby Grammar School
Wirral, CH48 5DP
Secondary 1,186 11.9% 7.3%
Ranelagh School
Bracknell, RG12 9DA
Secondary 1,101 9% 5.5%
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy
Leyland, PR26 9HH
Secondary 963 13.4% 8.4%
Barton Court Grammar School
Canterbury, CT1 1PH
Secondary 1,005 6.7% 10.8%
Upton Hall School FCJ
Wirral, CH49 6LJ
Secondary 1,011 11.6% 8.4%
Presdales School
Ware, SG12 9NX
Secondary 1,166 6.4% 8.4%
Avanti House School
Stanmore, HA7 2EQ
Secondary 1,182 9% 5.9%
Becket Keys Church of England Free School
Brentwood, CM15 9DA
Secondary 1,141 12.9% 8.5%
Tarporley High School and Sixth Form College
Tarporley, CW6 0BL
Secondary 1,187 7.9% 9.8%
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School
Grantham, NG31 9AU
Secondary 1,202 9.8% 7.7%
Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School
Brentwood, CM14 4EX
Secondary 1,013 6.3% 9.9%
Spalding Grammar School
Spalding, PE11 2XH
Secondary 995 7.8% 7.9%
Richard Hale School
Hertford, SG13 8EN
Secondary 1,209 11.3% 7.4%
St Mary's Catholic School
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 2NQ
Secondary 1,121 8.8% 7.9%
St Richard Reynolds Catholic High School
London, TW1 4LT
Secondary 1,142 11.1% 7.9%
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School
Rossendale, BB4 7BJ
Secondary 1,056 8.7% 5.5%

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
Wirral Grammar School for Boys
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,075 Sign in to see
Djanogly City Academy
Nottingham, NG7 6ND
Secondary 1,251
The Priory Academy LSST
Lincoln, LN5 8PW
Secondary 1,772
Northampton School for Boys
Northampton, NN1 5RT
Secondary 1,713
Ivybridge Community College
Ivybridge, PL21 0JA
Secondary 2,324
Redborne Upper School and Community College
Bedford, MK45 2NU
Secondary 1,593
South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College
North Ferriby, HU14 3HS
Secondary 2,108
Saffron Walden County High School
Saffron Walden, CB11 4UH
Secondary 2,119
Gordano School
Bristol, BS20 7QR
Secondary 2,097
George Abbot School
Guildford, GU1 1XX
Secondary 1,939
E-Act Ousedale School
Newport Pagnell, MK16 0BJ
Secondary 2,268
Wirral Grammar School for Girls
Wirral, CH63 3AF
Secondary 1,194
Trinity School
Carlisle, CA1 1JB
Secondary 1,678
Hinchingbrooke School
Huntingdon, PE29 3BN
Secondary 2,110
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre
Tenterden, TN30 6LT
Secondary 1,863
King's Academy Bay House
Gosport, PO12 2QP
Secondary 2,012
Lord Williams's School
Thame, OX9 2AQ
Secondary 2,290
Southfields Academy
London, SW18 5JU
Secondary 1,179
Beauchamp College
Leicester, LE2 5TP
Secondary 2,234
Ark Alexandra Academy
HASTINGS, TN34 2PG
Secondary 1,432
Hewett Academy
Norwich, NR1 2PL
Secondary 489
Queen Elizabeth High School
Hexham, NE46 3JB
Secondary 1,306
Hexham Middle School
Hexham, NE46 3JB
Secondary 606
Elizabeth Woodville School
Roade, NN7 2LP
Secondary 1,098
Fortis Academy
Birmingham, B44 8NU
Secondary 1,301
Outwood Academy Danum
Doncaster, DN2 5QD
Secondary 1,211
Leigh Academy Halley
London, SE3 8EP
Secondary 954
John Port Spencer Academy
Derby, DE65 6LU
Secondary 2,024
St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Bradford, BD9 4BQ
Secondary 1,798
Oulder Hill Leadership Academy
Rochdale, OL11 5EF
Secondary 1,171