The Stanway 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 Stanway School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,385 12.6% 13.6%
Brine Leas School
Nantwich, CW5 7DY
Secondary 1,411 15% 12.4%
Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School
Ramsgate, CT11 7PS
Secondary 1,388 8.9% 13.8%
The Broxbourne School
Broxbourne, EN10 7FU
Secondary 1,415 9.6% 10.5%
William de Ferrers School
Chelmsford, CM3 5JU
Secondary 1,248 14.3% 13.1%
The Knights Templar School
Baldock, SG7 6DZ
Secondary 1,415 17.1% 16.1%
The Petersfield School
Petersfield, GU32 3LU
Secondary 1,385 13.9% 12.6%
Vandyke Upper School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3DY
Secondary 1,507 9.9% 12.7%
St Albans Girls' School
St Albans, AL3 6DB
Secondary 1,428 13.5% 9.8%
Oaklands Catholic School
Waterlooville, PO7 7BW
Secondary 1,370 12.7% 14%
Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School
Accrington, BB5 4AY
Secondary 1,294 12.3% 12.9%
St Clere's School
Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 0NW
Secondary 1,440 15.2% 15.2%
Wellsway School
Bristol, BS31 1PH
Secondary 1,327 11.5% 11.6%
Deyes High School
Liverpool, L31 6DE
Secondary 1,362 15.1% 14.5%
Harris Academy Chafford Hundred
Grays, RM16 6SA
Secondary 1,383 12.4% 13.1%
Carmel College
Darlington, DL3 8RW
Secondary 1,366 13.7% 15.8%
Birchwood High School
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5BD
Secondary 1,454 12.9% 14.6%
Impington Village College
Cambridge, CB24 9LX
Secondary 1,452 17.7% 12.9%
The Boswells School
Chelmsford, CM1 6LY
Secondary 1,411 12.5% 14.5%
Clevedon School
Clevedon, BS21 6AH
Secondary 1,367 15.3% 12.1%
Blenheim High School
Epsom, KT19 9BH
Secondary 1,394 10.8% 14.2%
Blackfen School for Girls
Sidcup, DA15 9NU
Secondary 1,403 10% 13.1%
Robert May's School
Hook, RG29 1NA
Secondary 1,320 14% 15.3%
De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire
Loughborough, LE11 4SQ
Secondary 1,345 11.6% 13.7%
Teddington School
Teddington, TW11 9PJ
Secondary 1,385 10.4% 15.3%
St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Chesterfield, S41 8AG
Secondary 1,358 15.5% 14.7%
Monk's Walk School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7NL
Secondary 1,436 16.9% 15.9%
Cambourne Village College
Cambridge, CB23 6FR
Secondary 1,461 13.1% 16.1%
Taverham High School
Norwich, NR8 6HP
Secondary 1,241 14.1% 14.4%
St Peter's Catholic School
Solihull, B91 3NZ
Secondary 1,313 14.3% 15%

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 Stanway School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,385 Sign in to see
Dixons City Academy
Bradford, BD5 7RR
Secondary 910
Lift Unity City
Middlesbrough, TS3 8RE
Secondary 1,029
The Elms Academy
London, SW4 9ET
Secondary 844
Oasis Academy Wintringham
Grimsby, DN32 0AZ
Secondary 857
John Cabot Academy
Bristol, BS15 8BD
Secondary 1,280
Nottingham University Samworth Academy
Nottingham, NG8 4HY
Secondary 927
The City Academy, Hackney
London, E9 6EA
Secondary 1,154
Kingsbridge Academy
Kingsbridge, TQ7 1PL
Secondary 1,249
Overton Grange School
Sutton, SM2 6TQ
Secondary 1,121
Nene Park Academy
Peterborough, PE2 7EA
Secondary 1,478
Whickham School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE16 5AR
Secondary 1,729
Ormiston Endeavour Academy
Ipswich, IP1 6SG
Secondary 739
Oldbury Academy
Oldbury, B68 8NE
Secondary 1,353
Barnhill Community High School
Hayes, UB4 9LE
Secondary 1,571
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7JN
Secondary 1,308
Thomas Bennett Community College
Crawley, RH10 5AD
Secondary 1,266
Redland Green School
Bristol, BS6 7EH
Secondary 1,676
East Leake Academy
Loughborough, LE12 6QN
Secondary 1,088
St John Plessington Catholic College
Wirral, CH63 7LF
Secondary 1,548
Taverham High School
Norwich, NR8 6HP
Secondary 1,241
St Joseph's Catholic Academy
Hebburn, NE31 2ET
Secondary 1,358
Nicholas Chamberlaine School
Bedworth, CV12 9EA
Secondary 1,430
Sir William Stanier School
Crewe, CW1 4EB
Secondary 693
Winterhill School
Rotherham, S61 2BD
Secondary 920
Finham Park 2
Coventry, CV4 9WT
Secondary 776
Royal Docks Academy
London, E16 3HS
Secondary 905
Ark Acton Academy
London, W3 8EY
Secondary 808
The Laurel Academy
Mexborough, S64 9SD
Secondary 765
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy
Prescot, L35 2XG
Secondary 761