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 1,591 25.4% 37.3%
Macmillan Academy
Middlesbrough, TS5 4AG
Secondary 1,567 23.9% 40.8%
The King's Academy
Middlesbrough, TS8 0GA
Secondary 1,424 23.4% 35.7%
Mossbourne Community Academy
London, E5 8JY
Secondary 1,441 20.2% 41.2%
George Salter Academy
West Bromwich, B70 9UW
Secondary 1,444 15.6% 36.3%
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
Walsall, WS4 1BW
Secondary 1,444 25.3% 43.4%
Leeds West Academy
Leeds, LS13 1DQ
Secondary 1,454 20.8% 40.8%
Sirius Academy West
Hull, HU4 7JB
Secondary 1,470 20.4% 37.7%
Trinity Academy Halifax
Halifax, HX2 9TZ
Secondary 1,605 19.8% 37.1%
Brompton Academy
Gillingham, ME7 5HT
Secondary 1,383 22.2% 33.6%
The Sutton Academy
St Helens, WA9 5AU
Secondary 1,452 22.4% 37.5%
Drayton Manor High School
London, W7 1EU
Secondary 1,413 19.8% 36.9%
Cotham School
Bristol, BS6 6DT
Secondary 1,659 20.7% 34.8%
The Farnley Academy
Leeds, LS12 5EU
Secondary 1,502 17.1% 32.5%
Ormiston Forge Academy
Cradley Heath, B64 6QU
Secondary 1,694 15.2% 38.7%
Shoeburyness High School
Southend-on-Sea, SS3 9LL
Secondary 1,749 20.4% 34.3%
Woodchurch High School
Wirral, CH49 7NG
Secondary 1,419 32.1% 38.9%
Paignton Academy
Paignton, TQ3 3WA
Secondary 1,582 20.7% 32.6%
Bexhill High Academy
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN39 4BY
Secondary 1,454 24.2% 30.7%
St John Plessington Catholic College
Wirral, CH63 7LF
Secondary 1,548 18.1% 35.8%
Chase High School
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0RT
Secondary 1,324 21.8% 36.2%
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Coventry, CV2 2AJ
Secondary 1,441 18.5% 34.7%
Beckfoot Oakbank
Keighley, BD22 7DU
Secondary 1,503 20.6% 35.6%
Harton Academy
South Shields, NE34 6DL
Secondary 1,674 26.2% 32.2%
Lord Grey Academy
Milton Keynes, MK3 6EW
Secondary 1,433 18.7% 29.6%
Acklam Grange School
Middlesbrough, TS5 8PB
Secondary 1,462 19.1% 32.4%
Tupton Hall School
Chesterfield, S42 6LG
Secondary 1,612 16.1% 33%
Holmleigh Park High School
Gloucester, GL4 0RT
Secondary 1,383 20.3% 34.1%
Stantonbury School
Milton Keynes, MK14 6BN
Secondary 1,490 15.1% 35.7%
King's Academy Brune Park
Gosport, PO12 3BU
Secondary 1,278 23.4% 36.6%

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
The Sittingbourne School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,591 Sign in to see
Sandwich Technology School
Sandwich, CT13 0FA
Secondary 1,235
Arden
Solihull, B93 0PT
Secondary 1,817
Lampton Academy
Hounslow, TW3 4EP
Secondary 1,510
Denbigh School
Milton Keynes, MK5 6EX
Secondary 1,785
Weydon School
Farnham, GU9 8UG
Secondary 1,666
Invicta Grammar School
Maidstone, ME14 5DS
Secondary 1,645
Holcombe Grammar School
Chatham, ME4 6JB
Secondary 1,036
Copleston High School
Ipswich, IP4 5HD
Secondary 1,937
Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School
Aylesbury, HP21 8PE
Secondary 1,348
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Gillingham, ME8 7AJ
Secondary 1,551
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College
Stourport-on-Severn, DY13 8AX
Secondary 1,101
Springwest Academy
Feltham, TW13 7EF
Secondary 915
Carmel College
Darlington, DL3 8RW
Secondary 1,366
Ormiston Forge Academy
Cradley Heath, B64 6QU
Secondary 1,694
Horsforth School
Leeds, LS18 5RF
Secondary 1,777
Samuel Whitbread Academy
Shefford, SG17 5QS
Secondary 1,663
Burford School
Burford, OX18 4PL
Secondary 1,443
All Saints' Catholic High School
Sheffield, S2 2RJ
Secondary 1,403
Seahaven Academy
Newhaven, BN9 9TD
Secondary 746
The Cedars Academy
Leicester, LE4 4GH
Secondary 985
Shaftesbury School
Shaftesbury, SP7 8ER
Secondary 864
Southgate School
Barnet, EN4 0BL
Secondary 1,414
Logic Studio School
Feltham, TW13 7EF
Secondary 328
Salesian School, Chertsey
Chertsey, KT16 9LU
Secondary 1,850
St Crispin's School
Wokingham, RG40 1SS
Secondary 1,489
Boston Spa Academy
Wetherby, LS23 6RW
Secondary 1,458
Temple Moor High School
Leeds, LS15 0PT
Secondary 1,338
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
Birmingham, B37 6NU
Secondary 1,194
Monkton Wood Academy
Taunton, TA2 8PD
Secondary 1,266