Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre

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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
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,863 12.9% 27.5%
Northampton Academy
Northampton, NN3 8NH
Secondary 1,719 15.7% 23.7%
Westlands School
Sittingbourne, ME10 1PF
Secondary 1,751 19.4% 26.4%
The Canterbury Academy
Canterbury, CT2 8QA
Secondary 1,993 19.3% 25.5%
Herne Bay High School
Herne Bay, CT6 7NS
Secondary 1,548 13.7% 29%
Camborne Science and International Academy
Camborne, TR14 7PP
Secondary 1,785 13.3% 24.8%
Towers School and Sixth Form Centre
Ashford, TN24 9AL
Secondary 1,561 11.9% 26.4%
Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy
York, YO10 5ZA
Secondary 1,820 13.5% 21.3%
Windsor High School and Sixth Form
Halesowen, B63 4BB
Secondary 1,764 10.7% 25.5%
Greenshaw High School
Sutton, SM1 3DY
Secondary 1,966 11.5% 26.1%
Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College
Coventry, CV1 2BA
Secondary 1,751 18.1% 25.4%
Rastrick High School
Brighouse, HD6 3XB
Secondary 1,783 12.8% 21.2%
Kingsbury High School
London, NW9 9JR
Secondary 2,000 11.7% 29.1%
Featherstone High School
Southall, UB2 5HF
Secondary 1,773 10.5% 32.4%
The Regis School
West Sussex, PO21 5LH
Secondary 1,666 17.5% 23.2%
Hall Cross Academy
Doncaster, DN1 2HY
Secondary 2,045 9.7% 26.4%
Coundon Court
Coventry, CV6 2AJ
Secondary 1,882 20.1% 23.3%
Clacton County High School
Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 6DZ
Secondary 1,870 16.3% 30.3%
Outwood Academy Portland
Worksop, S80 2SF
Secondary 1,730 12.6% 26.2%
Meadowhead School Academy Trust
Sheffield, S8 8BR
Secondary 1,964 11.5% 31.6%
Cheney School
Oxford, OX3 7QH
Secondary 1,707 22.3% 23.8%
City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy
Norwich, NR4 6PP
Secondary 1,709 15.1% 23%
Rushey Mead Academy
Leicester, LE4 7AN
Secondary 1,782 12% 22.1%
Highfields School
Wolverhampton, WV4 4NT
Secondary 1,783 19.7% 30.2%
Immanuel College
Bradford, BD10 9AQ
Secondary 1,727 18.4% 27.2%
Parrs Wood High School
Manchester, M20 5PG
Secondary 1,869 13.4% 29.4%
Wath Academy
Rotherham, S63 7NW
Secondary 2,040 14.5% 23.2%
Horizon Community College
Barnsley, S70 6PD
Secondary 1,916 12.9% 27.6%
Philip Morant School and College
Colchester, CO3 4QS
Secondary 1,835 10.3% 24.1%
St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Bradford, BD9 4BQ
Secondary 1,798 20.9% 24.6%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,863 Sign in to see
Macmillan Academy
Middlesbrough, TS5 4AG
Secondary 1,567
The Priory Academy LSST
Lincoln, LN5 8PW
Secondary 1,772
Arthur Mellows Village College
Peterborough, PE6 7JX
Secondary 1,652
Northampton School for Boys
Northampton, NN1 5RT
Secondary 1,713
Ivybridge Community College
Ivybridge, PL21 0JA
Secondary 2,324
Comberton Village College
Cambridge, CB23 7DU
Secondary 1,964
Redborne Upper School and Community College
Bedford, MK45 2NU
Secondary 1,593
The King John School
Benfleet, SS7 1RQ
Secondary 2,121
South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College
North Ferriby, HU14 3HS
Secondary 2,108
Leigh Academy Mascalls
Tonbridge, TN12 6LT
Secondary 1,241
Gordano School
Bristol, BS20 7QR
Secondary 2,097
Stroud High School
Stroud, GL5 4HF
Secondary 1,106
George Abbot School
Guildford, GU1 1XX
Secondary 1,939
E-Act Ousedale School
Newport Pagnell, MK16 0BJ
Secondary 2,268
Marling School
Stroud, GL5 4HE
Secondary 1,119
Trinity School
Carlisle, CA1 1JB
Secondary 1,678
Rawlins
Loughborough, LE12 8DY
Secondary 1,508
King's Academy Bay House
Gosport, PO12 2QP
Secondary 2,012
Lord Williams's School
Thame, OX9 2AQ
Secondary 2,290
Gordon's School
Woking, GU24 9PT
Secondary 981
Beauchamp College
Leicester, LE2 5TP
Secondary 2,234
Ark Alexandra Academy
HASTINGS, TN34 2PG
Secondary 1,432
Durrington High School
Worthing, BN13 1JX
Secondary 1,606
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
John Port Spencer Academy
Derby, DE65 6LU
Secondary 2,024
King's Academy Brune Park
Gosport, PO12 3BU
Secondary 1,278