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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Faringdon Community College
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,412 | 21.1% | 14.2% |
The Sir Robert Woodard Academy
Sompting, BN15 9QZ |
Secondary | 1,376 | 23.5% | 17.7% |
Wilmington Academy
Wilmington, DA2 7DR |
Secondary | 1,382 | 17.1% | 18.3% |
The Charter School North Dulwich
London, SE24 9JH |
Secondary | 1,319 | 23.3% | 16.2% |
John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy
Ross-on-Wye, HR9 7ET |
Secondary | 1,375 | 16.8% | 14.9% |
Guilsborough Academy
Northampton, NN6 8QE |
Secondary | 1,327 | 17.3% | 13.2% |
Hele's School
Plymouth, PL7 4LT |
Secondary | 1,387 | 16.2% | 12.5% |
The Knights Templar School
Baldock, SG7 6DZ |
Secondary | 1,421 | 16.1% | 15.4% |
The Corsham School
Corsham, SN13 9DF |
Secondary | 1,265 | 21.5% | 13.1% |
The Mountbatten School
Romsey, SO51 5SY |
Secondary | 1,461 | 16.7% | 12.3% |
Great Marlow School
Marlow, SL7 1JE |
Secondary | 1,447 | 13.6% | 13.9% |
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Ashbourne, DE6 1EP |
Secondary | 1,359 | 19.7% | 14.1% |
Fullbrook School
Addlestone, KT15 3HW |
Secondary | 1,404 | 23.6% | 10% |
St Laurence School
Bradford-on-Avon, BA15 1DZ |
Secondary | 1,374 | 23.1% | 10.9% |
The Commonweal School
Swindon, SN1 4JE |
Secondary | 1,398 | 18.6% | 14.4% |
The Blue School
Wells, BA5 2NR |
Secondary | 1,434 | 17.9% | 14.3% |
Wallingford School
Wallingford, OX10 8HH |
Secondary | 1,411 | 19.1% | 10.4% |
The Chase
Malvern, WR14 3NZ |
Secondary | 1,408 | 15.8% | 15.3% |
Shenfield High School
Brentwood, CM15 8RY |
Secondary | 1,496 | 18% | 13.7% |
Hazel Grove High School
Stockport, SK7 5JX |
Secondary | 1,384 | 18.8% | 15.2% |
Ashton-on-Mersey School
Sale, M33 5BP |
Secondary | 1,512 | 19.6% | 13.9% |
Robert May's School
Hook, RG29 1NA |
Secondary | 1,330 | 14.6% | 14.3% |
Wyvern College
Eastleigh, SO50 7AN |
Secondary | 1,343 | 17.1% | 17.3% |
Ralph Allen School
Bath, BA2 7AD |
Secondary | 1,382 | 15.6% | 13.9% |
Monk's Walk School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7NL |
Secondary | 1,423 | 15% | 14.7% |
Warlingham School
Warlingham, CR6 9YB |
Secondary | 1,428 | 22% | 17.8% |
The Sweyne Park School
Rayleigh, SS6 9BZ |
Secondary | 1,502 | 17.1% | 15.8% |
Ruislip High School
Ruislip, HA4 0BY |
Secondary | 1,291 | 17.8% | 14.7% |
Tytherington School
Macclesfield, SK10 2EE |
Secondary | 1,425 | 16.2% | 14.5% |
The Warriner School
Banbury, OX15 4LJ |
Secondary | 1,557 | 16.3% | 14.9% |
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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Faringdon Community College
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,412 | Sign in to see | |
The Bishop of Winchester Academy
Bournemouth, BH8 9PW |
Secondary | 1,149 | ||
Chelmsford County High School for Girls
Chelmsford, CM1 1RW |
Secondary | 1,186 | ||
The Compton School
London, N12 0QG |
Secondary | 1,349 | ||
Valley Park School
Maidstone, ME14 5DT |
Secondary | 1,652 | ||
The Mountbatten School
Romsey, SO51 5SY |
Secondary | 1,461 | ||
Lipson Co-operative Academy
Plymouth, PL4 7PG |
Secondary | 1,108 | ||
The Hayfield School
Doncaster, DN9 3HG |
Secondary | 1,062 | ||
Hillview School for Girls
Tonbridge, TN9 2HE |
Secondary | 1,549 | ||
Light Hall School
Solihull, B90 2PZ |
Secondary | 1,062 | ||
Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College
Slough, SL1 2PU |
Secondary | 1,197 | ||
The Thomas Aveling School
Rochester, ME1 2UW |
Secondary | 1,235 | ||
Anglo European School
Ingatestone, CM4 0DJ |
Secondary | 1,505 | ||
Denefield School
Reading, RG31 6XY |
Secondary | 1,120 | ||
Holmer Green Senior School
High Wycombe, HP15 6SP |
Secondary | 1,226 | ||
Robert May's School
Hook, RG29 1NA |
Secondary | 1,330 | ||
Chaucer School
Sheffield, S5 8NH |
Secondary | 823 | ||
The Harvey Grammar School
Folkestone, CT19 5JY |
Secondary | 1,027 | ||
Altrincham College
Altrincham, WA15 8QW |
Secondary | 978 | ||
St Peter's Collegiate Academy
Wolverhampton, WV3 9DU |
Secondary | 1,358 | ||
The Bromfords School
Wickford, SS12 0LZ |
Secondary | 1,122 | ||
Esher Church of England High School
Esher, KT10 8AP |
Secondary | 1,173 | ||
Tudor Grange Academy Redditch
Redditch, B98 7UH |
Secondary | 397 | ||
Darwen Vale High School
Darwen, BB3 0AL |
Secondary | 1,082 | ||
Laisterdyke Leadership Academy
Bradford, BD3 8HE |
Secondary | 879 | ||
Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics
Lowestoft, NR32 4PZ |
Secondary | 1,259 | ||
St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking
Woking, GU22 9AL |
Secondary | 1,531 | ||
The Deanes
Benfleet, SS7 2TD |
Secondary | 543 | ||
Liskeard School and Community College
Liskeard, PL14 3EA |
Secondary | 1,176 | ||
Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy
Runcorn, WA7 5YH |
Secondary | 374 |