The Folkestone 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
The Folkestone School for Girls
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,159 6.8% 13.8%
Midhurst Rother College
Midhurst, GU29 9DT
Secondary 1,159 12.4% 13.5%
The Rochester Grammar School
Rochester, ME1 3BY
Secondary 1,171 1.5% 10.1%
Prince Henry's High School
Evesham, WR11 4QH
Secondary 1,282 5.3% 11.8%
Manor Church of England Academy
York, YO26 6PA
Secondary 1,142 11.2% 14.1%
Holcombe Grammar School
Chatham, ME4 6JB
Secondary 1,036 3.1% 11.9%
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls
Sutton Coldfield, B73 5PT
Secondary 1,215 5.6% 13.5%
Chesterton Community College
Cambridge, CB4 3NY
Secondary 1,130 11.6% 16%
Perins School
Alresford, SO24 9BS
Secondary 1,166 3.4% 11.5%
Wilmington Grammar School for Boys
Dartford, DA2 7DA
Secondary 1,178 7.6% 9.9%
The Sandon School
Chelmsford, CM2 7AQ
Secondary 1,233 9.6% 14.2%
St Thomas More High School
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0BW
Secondary 1,209 11.6% 13.3%
Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre
Chepstow, NP16 7AA
Secondary 1,069 10.1% 15.4%
The Becket School
West Bridgford, NG2 7QY
Secondary 1,180 8.1% 16.4%
Cedars Upper School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2AE
Secondary 1,055 11% 12.5%
Barton Court Grammar School
Canterbury, CT1 1PH
Secondary 1,005 6.7% 10.8%
Cams Hill School
Fareham, PO16 8AH
Secondary 1,237 13.7% 12.4%
Burnham Grammar School
Slough, SL1 7HG
Secondary 1,271 7.1% 12.2%
St Catherine's Catholic School
Bexleyheath, DA6 7QJ
Secondary 1,040 7.7% 13.4%
The Blue Coat School
Liverpool, L15 9EE
Secondary 1,248 8.2% 11.8%
The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form
Nottingham, NG12 5FF
Secondary 1,026 4.6% 14.8%
The Harvey Grammar School
Folkestone, CT19 5JY
Secondary 1,015 4.3% 12.1%
Tarporley High School and Sixth Form College
Tarporley, CW6 0BL
Secondary 1,187 7.9% 9.8%
St Gregory's Catholic School
Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9XL
Secondary 1,179 10.2% 17.7%
Wolverhampton Girls' High School
Wolverhampton, WV6 0BY
Secondary 1,213 3.4% 15%
Hagley Catholic High School
Hagley, DY8 2XL
Secondary 1,113 11.6% 14.1%
Newlands Girls' School
Maidenhead, SL6 5JB
Secondary 1,242 5.8% 11.1%
St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham
Durham, DH1 4NG
Secondary 1,260 8.6% 12.4%
English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy
Leicester, LE4 0FJ
Secondary 1,167 11.2% 14.3%
The Emmbrook School
Wokingham, RG41 1JP
Secondary 1,311 5.4% 11.6%

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 Folkestone School for Girls
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,159 Sign in to see
Oasis Academy Coulsdon
Croydon, CR5 1ES
Secondary 936
Watford Grammar School for Girls
Watford, WD18 0AE
Secondary 1,430
Fort Pitt Grammar School
Chatham, ME4 6TJ
Secondary 987
Wellington School
Altrincham, WA15 7RH
Secondary 1,508
Clitheroe Royal Grammar School
Clitheroe, BB7 2DJ
Secondary 1,475
Sir Roger Manwood's School
Sandwich, CT13 9JX
Secondary 1,016
The Ravensbourne School
Bromley, BR2 9EH
Secondary 1,535
Brighouse High School
Brighouse, HD6 2NY
Secondary 1,320
Thomas Knyvett College
Ashford, TW15 3DU
Secondary 688
Rivers Academy West London
Feltham, TW14 9PE
Secondary 1,045
Caldew School
Carlisle, CA5 7NN
Secondary 992
Higham Lane School
Nuneaton, CV10 0BJ
Secondary 1,479
Mulberry Academy Shoreditch
London, E2 6NW
Secondary 1,419
The Earls High School
Halesowen, B63 3SL
Secondary 1,295
The Cowplain School
Waterlooville, PO8 8RY
Secondary 1,015
Notre Dame High School
Sheffield, S10 3BT
Secondary 1,494
St Anne's Catholic School
Southampton, SO15 2WZ
Secondary 1,225
Harris Academy Morden
Morden, SM4 6DU
Secondary 879
The Clarendon Academy
Trowbridge, BA14 0DJ
Secondary 1,109
The Catholic High School, Chester
Chester, CH4 7HS
Secondary 809
St Aidan's Catholic Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7HJ
Secondary 993
Heron Hall Academy
Enfield, EN3 4SA
Secondary 1,242
Bradford Girls' Grammar School
Bradford, BD9 6RB
Secondary 677
Magnus Church of England Academy
Newark, NG24 4AB
Secondary 749
Kingsmead School
Cannock, WS12 1DH
Secondary 1,429
Great Yarmouth Charter Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR30 4LS
Secondary 895
Scalby Academy
Scarborough, YO12 6TH
Secondary 970
Morecambe Bay Academy
Morecambe, LA4 5BG
Secondary 1,023
The Thomas Adams School
Shrewsbury, SY4 5UB
Secondary 1,207