Southborough High School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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
Southborough High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 928 18.6% 19.8%
Coombe Dean School
Plymouth, PL9 8ES
Secondary 1,003 16.2% 18.9%
Mounts Bay Academy
Penzance, TR18 3JT
Secondary 976 18.4% 21.7%
Cottingham High School
Cottingham, HU16 5PX
Secondary 876 19.9% 21.4%
Flixton Girls School
Manchester, M41 5DR
Secondary 964 18.5% 19.5%
Falmouth School
Falmouth, TR11 4LH
Secondary 894 17% 22.4%
Caldew School
Carlisle, CA5 7NN
Secondary 992 18.1% 18.5%
Birkdale High School
Southport, PR8 3DT
Secondary 926 19.2% 21.6%
Dene Magna School
Mitcheldean, GL17 0DU
Secondary 1,006 20.6% 18.6%
Wootton Upper School
Bedford, MK43 9HT
Secondary 868 18% 19%
The Weston Road Academy
Stafford, ST18 0YG
Secondary 987 16% 18%
Manor School
Wellingborough, NN9 6PA
Secondary 967 17.3% 21.1%
Kingswinford Academy
Kingswinford, DY6 7AD
Secondary 925 16% 21.5%
The Matthew Arnold School
Staines-upon-Thames, TW18 1PF
Secondary 961 19.1% 21.1%
Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn
Lincoln, LN5 0PA
Secondary 994 19.5% 21.9%
The Beaconsfield School
Beaconsfield, HP9 1SJ
Secondary 871 17.8% 20.9%
Winton Academy
Bournemouth, BH10 4HT
Secondary 907 17.9% 18.2%
The Thomas Alleyne Academy
Stevenage, SG1 3BE
Secondary 987 21.2% 21.4%
Attleborough Academy
Attleborough, NR17 2AJ
Secondary 921 15.9% 18.7%
John Mason School
Abingdon, OX14 1JB
Secondary 995 20.2% 20.6%
The Cedars Academy
Leicester, LE4 4GH
Secondary 985 19.5% 21.6%
Blessed William Howard Catholic School
Stafford, ST17 9AB
Secondary 960 15.5% 20.1%
Bradon Forest School
Swindon, SN5 4AT
Secondary 941 18.4% 18.2%
Sir Graham Balfour High School
Stafford, ST16 1NR
Secondary 1,001 17.9% 18.2%
Barclay Academy
Stevenage, SG1 3RB
Secondary 992 18.6% 21.3%
Peacehaven Community School
Peacehaven, BN10 8RB
Secondary 903 18.6% 22.5%
Chertsey High School
Addlestone, KT15 2EP
Secondary 920 22.7% 19.3%
Stowmarket High School
Stowmarket, IP14 1QR
Secondary 898 18.1% 21.5%
Patchway Community School
Almondsbury, BS32 4AJ
Secondary 953 18.9% 21.7%
The Swan School
Oxford, OX2 7WP
Secondary 953 19.1% 19.2%

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
Southborough High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 928 Sign in to see
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective Academy
Alford, LN13 9HY
Secondary 533
Colyton Grammar School
Colyton, EX24 6HN
Secondary 1,071
Lostock Hall Academy
Preston, PR5 5UR
Secondary 774
Kingswinford Academy
Kingswinford, DY6 7AD
Secondary 925
Borden Grammar School
Sittingbourne, ME10 4DB
Secondary 928
The Market Bosworth School
Nuneaton, CV13 0JT
Secondary 840
The Holy Cross School
New Malden, KT3 5AR
Secondary 988
The Sele School
Hertford, SG14 2DG
Secondary 396
Shipston High School
Shipston-on-Stour, CV36 4DY
Secondary 600
Iceni Secondary Academy
Thetford, IP26 4PE
Secondary 584
Wrotham School
Sevenoaks, TN15 7RD
Secondary 1,023
Madeley High School
Crewe, CW3 9JJ
Secondary 769
Michaela Community School
London, HA9 0UU
Secondary 745
Studio West
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2SZ
Secondary 547
Alde Valley Academy
Leiston, IP16 4BG
Secondary 674
St Joseph's Catholic High School
Slough, SL2 5HW
Secondary 992
Claydon High School
Ipswich, IP6 0EG
Secondary 773
Trentham Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 8PQ
Secondary 782
The Westleigh School
Leigh, WN7 5NL
Secondary 960
Colne Park High School
Colne, BB8 7DP
Secondary 1,036
The Sacred Heart Language College
Harrow, HA3 7AY
Secondary 775
E-Act Bourne End Academy
Bourne End, SL8 5BW
Secondary 748
St Anne's RC Voluntary Academy
Stockport, SK4 2QP
Secondary 642
Outwood Academy Hasland Hall
Chesterfield, S41 0LP
Secondary 825
Bishop Barrington Academy
Bishop Auckland, DL14 6LA
Secondary 609
The Hollins
Accrington, BB5 2QY
Secondary 802
Mercia Academy
Swadlincote, DE11 0TL
Secondary 580
Up Holland High School
Wigan, WN5 7AL
Secondary 861
Walton-Le-Dale High School
Preston, PR5 6RN
Secondary 735