Schools we chose for benchmarking
These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.
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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Pupils with special educational needs | Pupils eligible for free school meals |
---|---|---|---|---|
Looe Community Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 537 | 19.7% | 25% |
Leigh Academy Tonbridge
Tonbridge, TN9 2PH |
Secondary | 588 | 22.7% | 26% |
Minehead Middle School
Minehead, TA24 5RH |
Secondary | 593 | 14.7% | 24.8% |
Caistor Yarborough Academy
Market Rasen, LN7 6QZ |
Secondary | 536 | 17.2% | 24.3% |
Kingstone High School
Hereford, HR2 9HJ |
Secondary | 606 | 20.6% | 23.4% |
Whitstone
Shepton Mallet, BA4 5PF |
Secondary | 585 | 20% | 21.7% |
Mount Grace School
Potters Bar, EN6 1EZ |
Secondary | 508 | 22.4% | 23.4% |
Berwick Academy
Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 2JF |
Secondary | 586 | 16.2% | 26.5% |
Selwood Academy
Frome, BA11 2EF |
Secondary | 598 | 22.1% | 26.6% |
Daubeney Academy
Bedford, MK42 7PS |
Secondary | 507 | 20.6% | 27.2% |
Dorchester Middle School
Dorchester, DT1 2HS |
Secondary | 554 | 20.8% | 24.9% |
Oakbank
Reading, RG7 1ER |
Secondary | 522 | 22.6% | 26.4% |
St Ives School
St Ives, TR26 2BB |
Secondary | 587 | 17.6% | 24.2% |
Fowey River Academy
Fowey, PL23 1HE |
Secondary | 632 | 17.6% | 28.5% |
Walney School
Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 3JT |
Secondary | 489 | 22.1% | 22.9% |
Charnwood College
Loughborough, LE11 4SQ |
Secondary | 584 | 23.2% | 25.4% |
St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy
Glossop, SK13 8DR |
Secondary | 582 | 18% | 24.9% |
Dedworth Middle School
Windsor, SL4 5PE |
Secondary | 552 | 21.9% | 26.8% |
West Craven High School
Barnoldswick, BB18 5TB |
Secondary | 616 | 17.9% | 26.3% |
Smithdon High School
Hunstanton, PE36 5HY |
Secondary | 582 | 21% | 22.4% |
St Benedict's Catholic High School
Alcester, B49 6PX |
Secondary | 567 | 19.6% | 22.1% |
Mullion School
Helston, TR12 7EB |
Secondary | 561 | 23.4% | 20.9% |
Alderman Peel High School
Wells-next-the-Sea, NR23 1RB |
Secondary | 598 | 21.3% | 23.2% |
Hayle Academy
Hayle, TR27 4DN |
Secondary | 552 | 22.5% | 29.3% |
Marston Vale Middle School
Bedford, MK43 9NH |
Secondary | 599 | 18.5% | 23% |
Merstham Park School
Redhill, RH1 3PU |
Secondary | 603 | 18.6% | 27.3% |
King Arthur's School
Wincanton, BA9 9BX |
Secondary | 469 | 18.6% | 28.6% |
Sandymoor Ormiston Academy
Runcorn, WA7 1QU |
Secondary | 598 | 18.1% | 23.7% |
Sturminster Newton High School
Sturminster Newton, DT10 1DT |
Secondary | 621 | 26.5% | 24.8% |
Vista Academy Littleport
Ely, CB6 1EW |
Secondary | 505 | 21.5% | 24.7% |
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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
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Looe Community Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 537 | Sign in to see | |
Studley High School
Studley, B80 7QX |
Secondary | 847 | ||
Caistor Yarborough Academy
Market Rasen, LN7 6QZ |
Secondary | 536 | ||
John Spendluffe Foundation Technology College
Alford, LN13 9BL |
Secondary | 627 | ||
Upper Shirley High School
Southampton, SO15 7QU |
Secondary | 1,063 | ||
Humberston Academy
Grimsby, DN36 4TF |
Secondary | 901 | ||
Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ilkeston, DE7 4HX |
Secondary | 686 | ||
Langtree School
Reading, RG8 0RA |
Secondary | 621 | ||
Braunton Academy
Braunton, EX33 2BP |
Secondary | 810 | ||
Alderman White School
Nottingham, NG9 3DU |
Secondary | 770 | ||
Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn
Lincoln, LN5 0PA |
Secondary | 1,029 | ||
St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy
Lincoln, LN6 7SX |
Secondary | 603 | ||
The Snaith School
Goole, DN14 9LB |
Secondary | 779 | ||
Eden Girls' School, Waltham Forest
Walthamstow, E17 5SD |
Secondary | 621 | ||
The Barnes Wallis Academy
Lincoln, LN4 4PN |
Secondary | 553 | ||
Broadstone Middle School
Broadstone, BH18 8AE |
Secondary | 670 | ||
St Edmund's Catholic School
Dover, CT16 2QB |
Secondary | 612 | ||
Forest Hall School
Stansted Mountfitchet, CM24 8TZ |
Secondary | 498 | ||
The Banovallum School
Horncastle, LN9 6DA |
Secondary | 617 | ||
John Flamsteed Community School
Ripley, DE5 8NP |
Secondary | 838 | ||
North Cestrian School
Altrincham, WA14 4AJ |
Secondary | 780 | ||
Bluecoat Wollaton Academy
Nottingham, NG8 1EA |
Secondary | 776 | ||
Holsworthy Community College
Holsworthy, EX22 6JD |
Secondary | 524 | ||
Cape Cornwall School
Penzance, TR19 7JX |
Secondary | 269 | ||
Hazel Wood High School
Bury, BL9 7QT |
Secondary | 728 | ||
Central Lancaster High School
Lancaster, LA1 3LS |
Secondary | 601 | ||
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School
Dorchester, DT1 2DZ |
Secondary | 721 | ||
Holy Family Catholic High School, A Voluntary Academy
Goole, DN14 9NS |
Secondary | 314 | ||
Bury Church of England High School
Bury, BL9 0TS |
Secondary | 842 | ||
Nidderdale High School
Harrogate, HG3 5HL |
Secondary | 407 |