Writhlington School

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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 927 17.4% 24.5%
Dixons City Academy
Bradford, BD5 7RR
Secondary 934 13.9% 24.9%
Richard Rose Morton Academy
Carlisle, CA2 6LB
Secondary 897 15.8% 26.3%
Longfield Academy
Longfield, DA3 7PH
Secondary 1,010 19.7% 24.3%
Pyrland School
Taunton, TA2 7QP
Secondary 959 18.7% 27.3%
King's Lynn Academy
King's Lynn, PE30 4QG
Secondary 963 16.6% 25.6%
Richmond Park Academy
London, SW14 8RG
Secondary 1,011 16.9% 25.1%
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road
Teignmouth, TQ14 9HZ
Secondary 943 17.8% 23.1%
The Arnewood School
New Milton, BH25 6RS
Secondary 959 16.9% 24.2%
Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre
Redditch, B98 8HB
Secondary 946 16% 22.6%
Coombeshead Academy
Newton Abbot, TQ12 1PT
Secondary 872 17.9% 22.7%
Falmouth School
Falmouth, TR11 4LH
Secondary 969 16.6% 22%
Christ's College Finchley
London, N2 0SE
Secondary 957 17.9% 22.4%
Ivanhoe School
Ashby-de-la-Zouch, LE65 1HX
Secondary 873 16.2% 22.6%
The Matthew Arnold School
Staines-upon-Thames, TW18 1PF
Secondary 990 17% 23.5%
The Wilnecote School
Tamworth, B77 5LF
Secondary 916 20.4% 22.8%
Isca Academy
Exeter, EX2 6AP
Secondary 988 21.7% 24%
Nova Hreod Academy
Swindon, SN2 2NQ
Secondary 1,039 18.4% 26.3%
Shaftesbury School
Shaftesbury, SP7 8ER
Secondary 868 20.6% 24.2%
The Sir John Colfox Academy
Bridport, DT6 3DT
Secondary 818 20.5% 23%
Hampton High
Hampton, TW12 3HB
Secondary 874 19.3% 26%
Callington Community College
Callington, PL17 7DR
Secondary 890 17.1% 24.4%
Stanley High School
Southport, PR9 9TF
Secondary 843 19.5% 24.5%
Barclay Academy
Stevenage, SG1 3RB
Secondary 916 19.1% 22.9%
Patchway Community School
Almondsbury, BS32 4AJ
Secondary 926 13.3% 23.1%
Kingsdown School
Swindon, SN2 7SH
Secondary 990 17.6% 25.6%
Chilton Trinity School
Bridgwater, TA6 3JA
Secondary 970 17.9% 26.6%
Belvidere School
Shrewsbury, SY2 5RJ
Secondary 855 18.4% 25.5%
Tottington High School
Bury, BL8 3LY
Secondary 939 16% 26.7%
Sedgefield Community College
Stockton-on-Tees, TS21 3DD
Secondary 988 15% 24.2%

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 927 Sign in to see
Sheffield Springs Academy
Sheffield, S12 2SF
Secondary 1,058
Walthamstow Academy
London, E17 5DP
Secondary 1,087
Oasis Academy Enfield
Enfield, EN3 7XH
Secondary 778
Haberdashers' Knights Academy
Bromley, BR1 5EB
Secondary 1,197
Madeley Academy
Telford, TF7 5FB
Secondary 1,271
Oasis Academy Immingham
Immingham, DN40 1JU
Secondary 606
The Marsh Academy
New Romney, TN28 8BB
Secondary 1,028
Grace Academy Coventry
Coventry, CV2 2RH
Secondary 994
All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham
Cheltenham, GL51 0WH
Secondary 1,076
Whitburn Church of England Academy
Sunderland, SR6 7EF
Secondary 1,242
The Academy at Shotton Hall
Peterlee, SR8 1AU
Secondary 1,170
Manor Church of England Academy
York, YO26 6PA
Secondary 1,162
Coombeshead Academy
Newton Abbot, TQ12 1PT
Secondary 872
Lydiard Park Academy
Swindon, SN5 6HN
Secondary 1,262
Nailsea School
Bristol, BS48 2HN
Secondary 1,118
Brockington College
Leicester, LE19 4AQ
Secondary 1,199
Isca Academy
Exeter, EX2 6AP
Secondary 988
Wardle Academy
Rochdale, OL12 9RD
Secondary 1,367
St James School
Exeter, EX4 8NN
Secondary 982
The Birley Academy
Sheffield, S12 3BP
Secondary 1,092
Everest Community Academy
Basingstoke, RG24 9UP
Secondary 695
West Exe School
Exeter, EX2 9JU
Secondary 1,236
The Laurel Academy
Mexborough, S64 9SD
Secondary 705
Broadoak Academy
Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 4NP
Secondary 681
St Luke's Church of England School
Exeter, EX1 3RD
Secondary 844
Freebrough Academy
Saltburn-By-the-Sea, TS12 2SJ
Secondary 836
Sedgefield Community College
Stockton-on-Tees, TS21 3DD
Secondary 988
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy
Prescot, L35 2XG
Secondary 726
Alvaston Moor Academy
Derby, DE24 0AN
Secondary 882