Writhlington School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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
Writhlington School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 929 19.6% 25.5%
Richard Rose Morton Academy
Carlisle, CA2 6LB
Secondary 883 16.7% 25.6%
Leigh Academy Longfield
Longfield, DA3 7PH
Secondary 987 18.1% 26%
West Hill School
Stalybridge, SK15 1LX
Secondary 854 18.3% 25.8%
Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre
Redditch, B98 8HB
Secondary 953 17.1% 26%
Coombeshead Academy
Newton Abbot, TQ12 1PT
Secondary 874 21% 25.7%
Falmouth School
Falmouth, TR11 4LH
Secondary 894 17% 22.4%
Great Torrington School
Torrington, EX38 7DJ
Secondary 887 14.4% 24.7%
Christ's College Finchley
London, N2 0SE
Secondary 992 17.3% 26.1%
Wadebridge School
Wadebridge, PL27 6BU
Secondary 1,051 20.3% 24.5%
The Wilnecote School
Tamworth, B77 5LF
Secondary 915 21.6% 23%
Isca Academy
Exeter, EX2 6AP
Secondary 916 18.5% 27%
Magna Academy
Poole, BH17 8RE
Secondary 970 17.7% 23.2%
Glenmoor Academy
Bournemouth, BH10 4EX
Secondary 892 17.3% 22.8%
Oakmoor School
Bordon, GU35 0JB
Secondary 882 18.3% 27%
Shaftesbury School
Shaftesbury, SP7 8ER
Secondary 864 20.5% 25.9%
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
Reading, RG1 5SL
Secondary 889 21.1% 27.9%
Callington Community College
Callington, PL17 7DR
Secondary 862 20.5% 24%
Patchway Community School
Almondsbury, BS32 4AJ
Secondary 953 18.9% 21.7%
Kingsdown School
Swindon, SN2 7SH
Secondary 1,031 19.4% 27%
Chilton Trinity School
Bridgwater, TA6 3JA
Secondary 975 18.5% 28.5%
The Grove School
Market Drayton, TF9 1HF
Secondary 831 18.3% 26.4%
Avonbourne Boys' Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6NZ
Secondary 840 23% 27.3%
Sedgefield Community College
Stockton-on-Tees, TS21 3DD
Secondary 981 18% 24.9%
Trinity Academy Bradford
Bradford, BD13 2AS
Secondary 930 22.9% 25.8%
The Mandeville School
Aylesbury, HP21 8ES
Secondary 998 21.7% 27.2%
King's Academy Easthampstead Park
Bracknell, RG12 8FS
Secondary 1,034 20.5% 25.6%
Bonus Pastor Catholic College
Bromley, BR1 5PZ
Secondary 918 18.2% 24.9%
Carr Hill High School
Preston, PR4 2ST
Secondary 841 20% 25.3%
Stowupland High School
Stowmarket, IP14 4BQ
Secondary 898 17% 26%

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
Writhlington School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 929 Sign in to see
Sheffield Springs Academy
Sheffield, S12 2SF
Secondary 1,048
Walthamstow Academy
London, E17 5DP
Secondary 1,071
The Elms Academy
London, SW4 9ET
Secondary 844
Haberdashers' Knights Academy
Bromley, BR1 5EB
Secondary 1,130
Madeley Academy
Telford, TF7 5FB
Secondary 1,273
Oasis Academy Immingham
Immingham, DN40 1JU
Secondary 582
The Marsh Academy
New Romney, TN28 8BB
Secondary 1,017
Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3JD
Secondary 1,192
St Joseph's Catholic College
Swindon, SN3 3LR
Secondary 1,434
Plantsbrook School
Sutton Coldfield, B72 1RB
Secondary 1,572
Coombeshead Academy
Newton Abbot, TQ12 1PT
Secondary 874
Lydiard Park Academy
Swindon, SN5 6HN
Secondary 1,287
Malmesbury School
Malmesbury, SN16 0DF
Secondary 1,465
Nailsea School
Bristol, BS48 2HN
Secondary 1,157
Thomas Bennett Community College
Crawley, RH10 5AD
Secondary 1,266
Redland Green School
Bristol, BS6 7EH
Secondary 1,676
Isca Academy
Exeter, EX2 6AP
Secondary 916
Wardle Academy
Rochdale, OL12 9RD
Secondary 1,368
St Mary's Catholic School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE7 7PE
Secondary 1,459
St James School
Exeter, EX4 8NN
Secondary 996
The Birley Academy
Sheffield, S12 3BP
Secondary 1,110
Everest Community Academy
Basingstoke, RG24 9UP
Secondary 733
West Exe School
Exeter, EX2 9JU
Secondary 1,238
Abbey Park School
Swindon, SN25 2ND
Secondary 1,183
The Laurel Academy
Mexborough, S64 9SD
Secondary 765
St Luke's Church of England School
Exeter, EX1 3RD
Secondary 858
Freebrough Academy
Saltburn-By-the-Sea, TS12 2SJ
Secondary 822
Sedgefield Community College
Stockton-on-Tees, TS21 3DD
Secondary 981
Alvaston Moor Academy
Derby, DE24 0AN
Secondary 866