South Wigston High 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
South Wigston High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 819 11.5% 29.4%
Rossington All Saints Academy
Not Yet Obtained, DN11 0BZ
Secondary 880 14.7% 28.4%
Thomas Knyvett College
Ashford, TW15 3DU
Secondary 735 14.8% 30.2%
Baylis Court School
Slough, SL1 3AH
Secondary 909 11.9% 28.2%
Dixons Kings Academy
Bradford, BD7 2AN
Secondary 849 11.8% 27.3%
Testwood School
Southampton, SO40 3ZW
Secondary 879 7.7% 28.9%
Harrogate High School
Harrogate, HG1 4AP
Secondary 720 12.9% 29.2%
Westminster City School
London, SW1E 5HJ
Secondary 786 12.6% 31.5%
Brentford School for Girls
Brentford, TW8 0PG
Secondary 883 8.6% 30.4%
Venerable Bede Church of England Academy
Sunderland, SR2 0SX
Secondary 890 15% 30.7%
Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology
Nottingham, NG7 2PL
Secondary 914 10.9% 28.1%
Hall Park Academy
Nottingham, NG16 3EA
Secondary 887 14.4% 28.2%
The Ripley Academy
Ripley, DE5 3JQ
Secondary 876 7.9% 32.4%
Haileybury Turnford
Waltham Cross, EN8 0JU
Secondary 922 12% 29.1%
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton, WV4 6AP
Secondary 789 13.3% 28.4%
Upper Batley High School
Batley, WF17 0BJ
Secondary 801 14.6% 27.1%
Selston High School
Nottingham, NG16 6BW
Secondary 873 12.2% 28.5%
Thomas Becket Catholic School
Northampton, NN3 6HT
Secondary 891 13.6% 27.1%
Hornchurch High School
Hornchurch, RM12 4AJ
Secondary 769 8.5% 30.4%
Frederick Gent School
Alfreton, DE55 2ER
Secondary 809 15.5% 31.4%
Stocksbridge High School
Sheffield, S36 1FD
Secondary 807 14.7% 28.4%
St Edward's Church of England Academy
Romford, RM7 9NX
Secondary 734 9.4% 28.6%
King's Leadership Academy Bolton
Bolton, BL3 3HL
Secondary 910 12.6% 28.8%
Monkwearmouth Academy
Sunderland, SR6 8LG
Secondary 849 11.1% 28.3%
The Giles Academy
Boston, PE22 9LD
Secondary 841 15% 31.5%
Outwood Academy Hasland Hall
Chesterfield, S41 0LP
Secondary 825 16.7% 30%
Longdendale High School
Hyde, SK14 8LW
Secondary 790 12% 31.7%
Buckler's Mead School
Yeovil, BA21 4NH
Secondary 759 14.6% 29.9%
The Hollins
Accrington, BB5 2QY
Secondary 797 10.2% 30.6%
Sacred Heart Catholic Academy
Liverpool, L23 5TF
Secondary 824 15.5% 28.7%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
South Wigston High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 819 Sign in to see
Harris Academy Bermondsey
London, SE16 3TZ
Secondary 871
Richmond Park Academy
London, SW14 8RG
Secondary 1,011
Devonport High School for Girls
Plymouth, PL2 3DL
Secondary 860
Kings Norton Girls' School
Birmingham, B30 1HW
Secondary 1,078
Skipton Girls' High School
Skipton, BD23 1QL
Secondary 884
Co-op Academy Swinton
Manchester, M27 6JU
Secondary 995
Welland Park Academy
Market Harborough, LE16 9DR
Secondary 967
The Eastwood Academy
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 5UU
Secondary 1,148
Casterton College Rutland
Stamford, PE9 4AT
Secondary 943
The St Marylebone CofE School
London, W1U 5BA
Secondary 1,182
Upton Hall School FCJ
Wirral, CH49 6LJ
Secondary 1,009
The Cowplain School
Waterlooville, PO8 8RY
Secondary 997
Bishop Perowne CofE College
Worcester, WR3 8LE
Secondary 1,117
Westminster City School
London, SW1E 5HJ
Secondary 786
Loreto Grammar School
Altrincham, WA14 4AH
Secondary 1,027
Lady Margaret School
London, SW6 4UN
Secondary 758
King James's School
Huddersfield, HD4 6SG
Secondary 1,054
The Matthew Arnold School
Staines-upon-Thames, TW18 1PF
Secondary 990
Boston High School
Boston, PE21 9PF
Secondary 818
The Boston Grammar School
Boston, PE21 6JY
Secondary 863
Ark Boulton Academy
Birmingham, B11 2QG
Secondary 893
Magnus Church of England Academy
Newark, NG24 4AB
Secondary 760
Sir John Talbot's School
Whitchurch, SY13 2BY
Secondary 860
The Windsor Boys' School
Windsor, SL4 5EH
Secondary 966
The Orme Academy
Newcastle, ST5 9JU
Secondary 755
West Craven High School
Barnoldswick, BB18 5TB
Secondary 616
Gaynes School
Upminster, RM14 3UX
Secondary 379
Queen Elizabeth's Academy
Mansfield, NG19 7AP
Secondary 863
Sanders Draper
Hornchurch, RM12 6RT
Secondary 667