Colchester County High School for Girls

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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
Colchester County High School for Girls
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,210 1.5% 2.5%
Westcliff High School for Boys Academy
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0BP
Secondary 1,293 3.3% 5.7%
Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet
Barnet, EN5 4DQ
Secondary 1,314 1.5% 3.8%
Sir Thomas Rich's School
Gloucester, GL2 0LF
Secondary 1,249 4.7% 4.1%
Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Torquay, TQ2 7EL
Secondary 1,100 2.7% 5.6%
Pate's Grammar School
Cheltenham, GL51 0HG
Secondary 1,288 5.8% 3.6%
South Wilts Grammar School
Salisbury, SP1 3JJ
Secondary 1,185 5.7% 3.2%
Chelmsford County High School for Girls
Chelmsford, CM1 1RW
Secondary 1,236 4.5% 3.6%
Tonbridge Grammar School
Tonbridge, TN9 2JR
Secondary 1,164 5.4% 2.2%
Southend High School for Boys
Southend-on-Sea, SS0 0RG
Secondary 1,325 4.4% 6.1%
Southend High School for Girls
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4UZ
Secondary 1,253 2.2% 7.7%
Reading School
Reading, RG1 5LW
Secondary 1,129 4.5% 3.7%
Westcliff High School for Girls
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0BS
Secondary 1,342 3.8% 7.9%
Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School
Salisbury, SP1 2ED
Secondary 1,188 1.3% 3.7%
Langley Grammar School
Langley, SL3 7QS
Secondary 1,274 4.9% 5.6%
Wilson's School
Wallington, SM6 9JW
Secondary 1,312 1.9% 5.9%
Alcester Grammar School
Alcester, B49 5ED
Secondary 1,294 7.1% 2%
King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford
Chelmsford, CM1 3SX
Secondary 1,138 3.2% 1.7%
John Hampden Grammar School
High Wycombe, HP11 1SZ
Secondary 1,271 2.8% 4.7%
Sir William Borlase's Grammar School
Marlow, SL7 2BR
Secondary 1,205 6% 3.1%
Stroud High School
Stroud, GL5 4HF
Secondary 1,106 4.8% 3.3%
Chesham Grammar School
Chesham, HP5 1BA
Secondary 1,326 4% 1.8%
Marling School
Stroud, GL5 4HE
Secondary 1,119 4.7% 3.8%
Dr Challoner's High School
Amersham, HP7 9QB
Secondary 1,358 3.1% 2.7%
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls
Dartford, DA2 7BB
Secondary 1,163 2.4% 5.4%
Royal Latin School
Buckingham, MK18 1AX
Secondary 1,322 6.4% 4.1%
St George's School
Harpenden, AL5 4TD
Secondary 1,362 7.1% 3.7%
Loreto Grammar School
Altrincham, WA14 4AH
Secondary 1,072 1.8% 5.2%
Beaconsfield High School
Beaconsfield, HP9 1RR
Secondary 1,269 3.2% 2.4%
Colchester Royal Grammar School
Colchester, CO3 3ND
Secondary 1,060 7.7% 3.6%

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
Colchester County High School for Girls
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,210 Sign in to see
Valley Park School
Maidstone, ME14 5DT
Secondary 1,597
King Ethelbert School
Birchington, CT7 9BL
Secondary 842
Carshalton High School for Girls
Carshalton, SM5 2QX
Secondary 1,441
Roundwood Park School
Harpenden, AL5 3AE
Secondary 1,437
Hylands School
Chelmsford, CM1 3ET
Secondary 641
Thurstable School
Colchester, CO5 0EW
Secondary 1,036
Chelmer Valley High School
Chelmsford, CM1 7ER
Secondary 1,157
Chiltern Hills Academy
Chesham, HP5 2RG
Secondary 1,073
Moor End Academy
Huddersfield, HD4 5JA
Secondary 1,065
Chesterfield High School
Liverpool, L23 9YB
Secondary 1,631
Wootton Upper School
Bedford, MK43 9HT
Secondary 868
The Boswells School
Chelmsford, CM1 6LY
Secondary 1,411
The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School
Stevenage, SG1 4AE
Secondary 1,605
Saint Michael's Catholic High School
Watford, WD25 0SS
Secondary 1,122
The Marlborough Science Academy
St Albans, AL1 2QA
Secondary 1,335
Moseley Park
Bilston, WV14 6LU
Secondary 1,076
Ralph Allen School
Bath, BA2 7AD
Secondary 1,383
City of Peterborough Academy
Peterborough, PE1 5LQ
Secondary 830
Attleborough Academy
Attleborough, NR17 2AJ
Secondary 921
Ellowes Hall Sports College
Dudley, DY3 2JH
Secondary 1,077
Kempston Academy
Bedford, MK42 7EB
Secondary 827
St Edward's Church of England Academy
Romford, RM7 9NX
Secondary 848
Meole Brace School
Shrewsbury, SY3 9DW
Secondary 1,340
Beechen Cliff School
Bath, BA2 4RE
Secondary 1,224
Matthew Moss High School
Rochdale, OL11 3LU
Secondary 1,224
St Peter's Catholic School
Guildford, GU1 2TN
Secondary 1,348
Brownhills Ormiston Academy
Walsall, WS8 7QG
Secondary 745
Lea Manor High School
Luton, LU3 3TL
Secondary 996
Carr Hill High School
Preston, PR4 2ST
Secondary 841