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 |
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Allestree Woodlands School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,416 | 14.9% | 17.7% |
Wilmington Academy
Wilmington, DA2 7DR |
Secondary | 1,382 | 17.1% | 18.3% |
Fulston Manor School
Sittingbourne, ME10 4EG |
Secondary | 1,333 | 15% | 18.9% |
The Morley Academy
Leeds, LS27 0PD |
Secondary | 1,432 | 14.8% | 19.5% |
William Farr CofE Comprehensive School
Lincoln, LN2 3JB |
Secondary | 1,444 | 14.5% | 14.3% |
The Polesworth School
Tamworth, B78 1QT |
Secondary | 1,468 | 17.3% | 17% |
The Knights Templar School
Baldock, SG7 6DZ |
Secondary | 1,421 | 16.1% | 15.4% |
Soham Village College
Ely, CB7 5AA |
Secondary | 1,413 | 13.3% | 16.7% |
West Park School
Derby, DE21 7BT |
Secondary | 1,469 | 16.6% | 19.4% |
East Barnet School
Barnet, EN4 8PU |
Secondary | 1,414 | 17% | 18.3% |
Bottisham Village College
Cambridge, CB25 9DL |
Secondary | 1,452 | 17.8% | 18.3% |
Fernwood School
Nottingham, NG8 2FT |
Secondary | 1,433 | 10.1% | 18.1% |
The Marches School
Oswestry, SY11 2AR |
Secondary | 1,383 | 14.5% | 17.3% |
St Joseph's Catholic College
Swindon, SN3 3LR |
Secondary | 1,416 | 16.7% | 17.5% |
Sir Robert Pattinson Academy
Lincoln, LN6 9AF |
Secondary | 1,308 | 16.9% | 16.3% |
Kingdown School
Warminster, BA12 9DR |
Secondary | 1,458 | 16.9% | 18.6% |
William Howard School
Brampton, CA8 1AR |
Secondary | 1,348 | 15.8% | 16.2% |
Tuxford Academy
Newark, NG22 0JH |
Secondary | 1,483 | 13% | 16.7% |
Bourne Academy
Bourne, PE10 9DT |
Secondary | 1,520 | 15% | 18.9% |
Ridgewood School
Doncaster, DN5 7UB |
Secondary | 1,484 | 12.5% | 17.4% |
The Joseph Whitaker School
Mansfield, NG21 0AG |
Secondary | 1,371 | 13.2% | 21.1% |
The Maplesden Noakes School
Maidstone, ME16 0TJ |
Secondary | 1,411 | 11.6% | 18.3% |
Wyvern College
Eastleigh, SO50 7AN |
Secondary | 1,343 | 17.1% | 17.3% |
Kingsthorpe College
Northampton, NN2 7HR |
Secondary | 1,406 | 14.9% | 19.1% |
St Joseph's Catholic Academy
Hebburn, NE31 2ET |
Secondary | 1,369 | 13.2% | 18.4% |
St Mary's Catholic School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE7 7PE |
Secondary | 1,442 | 13.3% | 19.5% |
Kingsmead School
Cannock, WS12 1DH |
Secondary | 1,409 | 12.7% | 16.2% |
Brigshaw High School
Castleford, WF10 2HR |
Secondary | 1,372 | 16.7% | 17.8% |
Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College
Hull, HU10 6HB |
Secondary | 1,441 | 14.7% | 17.1% |
Roding Valley High School
Loughton, IG10 3JA |
Secondary | 1,478 | 13.2% | 16.7% |
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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Allestree Woodlands School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,416 | Sign in to see | |
Q3 Academy Great Barr
Birmingham, B43 7SD |
Secondary | 1,173 | ||
The Open Academy
Norwich, NR7 9DL |
Secondary | 582 | ||
Maltings Academy
Witham, CM8 1EP |
Secondary | 893 | ||
E-ACT Shenley Academy
Birmingham, B29 4HE |
Secondary | 822 | ||
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester
Worcester, WR3 8HN |
Secondary | 1,101 | ||
Haberdashers' Crayford Academy
Dartford, DA1 4RS |
Secondary | 1,076 | ||
Harris Academy Purley
South Croydon, CR2 6DT |
Secondary | 1,036 | ||
Outwood Academy Adwick
Doncaster, DN6 7SF |
Secondary | 1,165 | ||
All Saints Church of England Academy
Plymouth, PL5 3NE |
Secondary | 617 | ||
North Shore Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS20 2AY |
Secondary | 767 | ||
Ryde Academy
Ryde, PO33 3LN |
Secondary | 1,480 | ||
Felixstowe School
Felixstowe, IP11 9QR |
Secondary | 1,245 | ||
The Becket School
West Bridgford, NG2 7QY |
Secondary | 1,186 | ||
Kingsley Academy
Hounslow, TW3 1AX |
Secondary | 939 | ||
The Ruth Gorse Academy
Leeds, LS10 1HW |
Secondary | 1,275 | ||
Blackpool Aspire Academy
Blackpool, FY3 7LS |
Secondary | 848 | ||
Ian Ramsey Church of England Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 7AJ |
Secondary | 1,168 | ||
Manor Community Academy
Hartlepool, TS25 3PS |
Secondary | 1,047 | ||
Lees Brook Academy
Derby, DE21 4QX |
Secondary | 1,097 | ||
Heritage High School
Chesterfield, S43 4QG |
Secondary | 994 | ||
Ercall Wood Academy
Telford, TF1 2DT |
Secondary | 944 | ||
Chiltern Academy
Luton, LU1 3GF |
Secondary | 1,204 | ||
Great Western Academy
Swindon, SN25 2PP |
Secondary | 952 | ||
The Bulwell Academy
Nottingham, NG6 8AQ |
Secondary | 1,077 | ||
Goodwin Academy
Deal, CT14 9BD |
Secondary | 852 | ||
Glossopdale School and Sixth Form
Glossop, SK13 2DA |
Secondary | 1,241 | ||
Seaham High School
Seaham, SR7 0BH |
Secondary | 1,122 | ||
Laurence Jackson School
Guisborough, TS14 6RD |
Secondary | 1,239 | ||
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College
Peterlee, SR8 1DE |
Secondary | 954 |