Maharishi Free School
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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Maharishi Free School
(Your chosen school) |
All-through | 224 | 21% | 15.6% |
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The Steiner Academy Hereford
Hereford, HR2 8DL |
All-through | 348 | 19.5% | 22.1% |
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Birkenhead High School Academy
Prenton, CH43 1TY |
All-through | 1,208 | 19.5% | 17.5% |
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Dartmouth Academy
Dartmouth, TQ6 9HW |
All-through | 442 | 17.3% | 27.2% |
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King's Oak Academy
Bristol, BS15 4JT |
All-through | 995 | 18.4% | 26.5% |
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King James Academy Royston
Royston, SG8 7JH |
All-through | 939 | 16% | 19.6% |
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Priory Academy
Dunstable, LU5 4JA |
All-through | 808 | 16% | 13.7% |
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Cobham Free School
Cobham, KT11 1TF |
All-through | 963 | 13.3% | 14.6% |
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Christ's College
Sunderland, SR4 8PG |
All-through | 780 | 16.3% | 32.9% |
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Chichester Free School
Chichester, PO20 1NP |
All-through | 1,079 | 15.2% | 14.5% |
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The Gatwick School
Crawley, RH10 9TP |
All-through | 846 | 17.6% | 19% |
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LIPA School
Liverpool, L1 7BT |
All-through | 593 | 23.1% | 32.7% |
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Seva School
Coventry, CV2 2TB |
All-through | 703 | 7.3% | 12.8% |
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Holy Trinity School
Kidderminster, DY10 2BY |
All-through | 741 | 19.8% | 20.4% |
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Chetwynde School
Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 0NY |
All-through | 510 | 17.7% | 17.5% |
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Polam Hall School
Darlington, DL1 5PA |
All-through | 841 | 13.9% | 29.6% |
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St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community)
Oswestry, SY10 7BD |
All-through | 723 | 24.1% | 22.3% |
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Matford Brook Academy
Exeter, EX2 0BZ |
All-through | 164 | 30.7% | 23.3% |
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Reach Academy Hanworth Park
Feltham, TW13 4AB |
All-through | 150 | 19.3% | 27.3% |
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The Five Islands Academy
St Mary's, TR21 0NA |
All-through | 251 | 17.5% | 3.2% |
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Armfield Academy
Blackpool, FY4 1TL |
All-through | 1,203 | 11.9% | 38.2% |
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Litcham School
King's Lynn, PE32 2NS |
All-through | 745 | 19% | 19% |
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Parkfield School
Christchurch, BH23 6DF |
All-through | 55 | 16.4% | 25.5% |
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Thomas Hall School
Exeter, EX4 5AD |
All-through | 460 | 32.1% | 30.8% |
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Northstowe Learning Community
Cambridge, CB24 1DJ |
All-through | 774 | 14.4% | 19.4% |
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Heyford Park School
Bicester, OX25 5HD |
All-through | 655 | 21.1% | 12.1% |
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Livingstone Academy Bournemouth
Bournemouth, BH1 1PA |
All-through | 812 | 17.9% | 23.6% |
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Glebe Farm School
Milton Keynes, MK17 8XY |
All-through | 907 | 13.7% | 22.3% |
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The Harleston Sancroft Academy (a 3-16 Church of England School)
Harleston, IP20 9DD |
All-through | 832 | 20.1% | 19.5% |
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Oakley School
Bishops Tachbrook, CV33 9QE |
All-through | 378 | 33.7% | 27.1% |
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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Maharishi Free School
(Your chosen school) |
All-through | 224 | Sign in to see | |
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William Hulme's Grammar School
Manchester, M16 8PR |
All-through | 1,596 | ||
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The Steiner Academy Hereford
Hereford, HR2 8DL |
All-through | 348 | ||
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Birkenhead High School Academy
Prenton, CH43 1TY |
All-through | 1,208 | ||
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Dartmouth Academy
Dartmouth, TQ6 9HW |
All-through | 442 | ||
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Batley Grammar School
Batley, WF17 0AD |
All-through | 1,000 | ||
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Priory Academy
Dunstable, LU5 4JA |
All-through | 808 | ||
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The Cavendish School
Eastbourne, BN21 1UE |
All-through | 1,347 | ||
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Christ's College
Sunderland, SR4 8PG |
All-through | 780 | ||
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Chichester Free School
Chichester, PO20 1NP |
All-through | 1,079 | ||
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Unity Academy Blackpool
Blackpool, FY2 0TS |
All-through | 942 | ||
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Simon Balle All-Through School
Hertford, SG13 8AJ |
All-through | 1,561 | ||
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The Gatwick School
Crawley, RH10 9TP |
All-through | 846 | ||
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LIPA School
Liverpool, L1 7BT |
All-through | 593 | ||
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Seva School
Coventry, CV2 2TB |
All-through | 703 | ||
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Holy Trinity School
Kidderminster, DY10 2BY |
All-through | 741 | ||
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Chetwynde School
Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 0NY |
All-through | 510 | ||
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Temple Learning Academy
Leeds, LS15 0NN |
All-through | 970 | ||
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Polam Hall School
Darlington, DL1 5PA |
All-through | 841 | ||
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St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community)
Oswestry, SY10 7BD |
All-through | 723 | ||
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The Five Islands Academy
St Mary's, TR21 0NA |
All-through | 251 | ||
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Armfield Academy
Blackpool, FY4 1TL |
All-through | 1,203 | ||
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Litcham School
King's Lynn, PE32 2NS |
All-through | 745 | ||
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Parkfield School
Christchurch, BH23 6DF |
All-through | 55 | ||
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Thomas Hall School
Exeter, EX4 5AD |
All-through | 460 | ||
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Heyford Park School
Bicester, OX25 5HD |
All-through | 655 | ||
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Livingstone Academy Bournemouth
Bournemouth, BH1 1PA |
All-through | 812 | ||
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The Harleston Sancroft Academy (a 3-16 Church of England School)
Harleston, IP20 9DD |
All-through | 832 | ||
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Abraham Moss Community School
Manchester, M8 5UF |
All-through | 1,825 | ||
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Prendergast Vale School
London, SE13 7BN |
All-through | 800 | ||