The Sittingbourne 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
The Sittingbourne School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,615 22.7% 36.3%
Macmillan Academy
Middlesbrough, TS5 4AG
Secondary 1,540 20% 36.5%
The King's Academy
Middlesbrough, TS8 0GA
Secondary 1,392 23.5% 33.6%
Mossbourne Community Academy
London, E5 8JY
Secondary 1,432 17.8% 37.4%
George Salter Academy
West Bromwich, B70 9UW
Secondary 1,467 13.5% 33.3%
Bristol Brunel Academy
Bristol, BS15 1NU
Secondary 1,341 20.7% 35.7%
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
Walsall, WS4 1BW
Secondary 1,394 24% 41.2%
Leeds West Academy
Leeds, LS13 1DQ
Secondary 1,439 19.3% 39.7%
Sirius Academy West
Hull, HU4 7JB
Secondary 1,511 20.6% 35.8%
Trinity Academy Halifax
Halifax, HX2 9TZ
Secondary 1,622 17.9% 35.9%
Brompton Academy
Gillingham, ME7 5HT
Secondary 1,423 28.3% 32.1%
Shire Oak Academy
Walsall, WS9 9PA
Secondary 1,428 15.7% 34%
Drayton Manor High School
London, W7 1EU
Secondary 1,424 19.5% 33.2%
Cotham School
Bristol, BS6 6DT
Secondary 1,640 21.7% 30.6%
Ormiston Forge Academy
Cradley Heath, B64 6QU
Secondary 1,693 14.5% 35.3%
Thomas Clarkson Academy
Wisbech, PE13 2SE
Secondary 1,396 18.4% 38.2%
Woodchurch High School
Wirral, CH49 7NG
Secondary 1,422 30.7% 36.2%
Paignton Academy
Paignton, TQ3 3WA
Secondary 1,528 23.4% 30.4%
Bexhill High Academy
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN39 4BY
Secondary 1,507 18.7% 30.3%
St John Plessington Catholic College
Wirral, CH63 7LF
Secondary 1,579 20.5% 31.1%
Ark Alexandra Academy
HASTINGS, TN34 2PG
Secondary 1,553 22.8% 34.1%
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Coventry, CV2 2AJ
Secondary 1,437 17.7% 32.6%
Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy
Bradford, BD6 3PX
Secondary 1,458 21% 41.8%
Beckfoot Oakbank
Keighley, BD22 7DU
Secondary 1,547 19.9% 33.6%
Harton Academy
South Shields, NE34 6DL
Secondary 1,659 25.3% 30.7%
Co-op Academy Failsworth
Manchester, M35 9HA
Secondary 1,442 18% 41.9%
Q3 Academy Tipton
Tipton, DY4 7NR
Secondary 1,596 12.5% 40.7%
Carlton Bolling
Bradford, BD3 0DU
Secondary 1,650 11.6% 39%
Holmleigh Park High School
Gloucester, GL4 0RT
Secondary 1,346 19.1% 34%
Stantonbury School
Milton Keynes, MK14 6BN
Secondary 1,506 11.6% 33.4%

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
The Sittingbourne School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,615 Sign in to see
Brine Leas School
Nantwich, CW5 7DY
Secondary 1,441
Sandwich Technology School
Sandwich, CT13 0FA
Secondary 1,314
Lampton Academy
Hounslow, TW3 4EP
Secondary 1,525
Denbigh School
Milton Keynes, MK5 6EX
Secondary 1,762
Weydon School
Farnham, GU9 8UG
Secondary 1,643
Invicta Grammar School
Maidstone, ME14 5DS
Secondary 1,625
Holcombe Grammar School
Chatham, ME4 6JB
Secondary 1,033
Thornden School
Eastleigh, SO53 2DW
Secondary 1,457
Copleston High School
Ipswich, IP4 5HD
Secondary 1,937
Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School
Aylesbury, HP21 8PE
Secondary 1,367
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Gillingham, ME8 7AJ
Secondary 1,536
Glenthorne High School
Sutton, SM3 9PS
Secondary 1,760
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College
Stourport-on-Severn, DY13 8AX
Secondary 1,136
Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College
Coventry, CV1 2BA
Secondary 1,728
Springwest Academy
Feltham, TW13 7EF
Secondary 944
Carmel College
Darlington, DL3 8RW
Secondary 1,346
Ormiston Forge Academy
Cradley Heath, B64 6QU
Secondary 1,693
Shoeburyness High School
Southend-on-Sea, SS3 9LL
Secondary 1,809
Horsforth School
Leeds, LS18 5RF
Secondary 1,656
Burford School
Burford, OX18 4PL
Secondary 1,461
St George's School
Harpenden, AL5 4TD
Secondary 1,386
Seahaven Academy
Newhaven, BN9 9TD
Secondary 769
The Cedars Academy
Leicester, LE4 4GH
Secondary 998
Shaftesbury School
Shaftesbury, SP7 8ER
Secondary 868
Southgate School
Barnet, EN4 0BL
Secondary 1,459
Logic Studio School
Feltham, TW13 7EF
Secondary 297
Boston Spa Academy
Wetherby, LS23 6RW
Secondary 1,429
Temple Moor High School
Leeds, LS15 0PT
Secondary 1,332
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
Birmingham, B37 6NU
Secondary 1,202