Hellesdon 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
Hellesdon High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,584 9.2% 22.5%
Redhill Academy
Nottingham, NG5 8GX
Secondary 1,592 8.4% 20.2%
Towers School and Sixth Form Centre
Ashford, TN24 9AL
Secondary 1,532 9.6% 24.7%
Windsor High School and Sixth Form
Halesowen, B63 4BB
Secondary 1,746 9.1% 22.4%
The Mirfield Free Grammar
Mirfield, WF14 9EZ
Secondary 1,449 10.3% 20.7%
Carshalton High School for Girls
Carshalton, SM5 2QX
Secondary 1,418 10.4% 22.6%
Carshalton Boys Sports College
Carshalton, SM5 1RW
Secondary 1,505 12.7% 25.4%
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Blackburn, BB2 2JR
Secondary 1,484 9.5% 19.4%
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
Gloucester, GL4 0DD
Secondary 1,517 8.2% 18.9%
Sir John Leman High School
Beccles, NR34 9PG
Secondary 1,443 10.3% 19.9%
Park High School
Stanmore, HA7 1PL
Secondary 1,534 10.4% 22.8%
Nene Park Academy
Peterborough, PE2 7EA
Secondary 1,443 7.8% 22.4%
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy
Leeds, LS16 5EA
Secondary 1,659 8.2% 20.4%
Highams Park School
London, E4 9PJ
Secondary 1,541 16% 22.5%
Icknield High School
Luton, LU3 2AH
Secondary 1,457 14.3% 24.1%
The Streetly Academy
Sutton Coldfield, B74 2EX
Secondary 1,510 11.2% 19.2%
St Thomas More Catholic High School
North Shields, NE29 8LF
Secondary 1,621 10% 21%
Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead
Gateshead, NE9 6RZ
Secondary 1,531 6% 21.5%
Aldridge School - A Science College
Walsall, WS9 0BG
Secondary 1,599 13.6% 22.3%
Belfairs Academy
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 3TG
Secondary 1,632 9.6% 17.6%
Wade Deacon High School
Widnes, WA8 7TD
Secondary 1,620 10.2% 26.5%
Thorp Academy
Ryton, NE40 3AH
Secondary 1,463 13.4% 22.6%
North Chadderton School
Oldham, OL9 0BN
Secondary 1,580 14.3% 21%
City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy
Norwich, NR4 6PP
Secondary 1,739 13.5% 21.6%
Ryburn Valley High School
Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1DF
Secondary 1,654 15% 21.6%
Rivington and Blackrod High School
Bolton, BL6 7RU
Secondary 1,530 12.1% 23.1%
Philip Morant School and College
Colchester, CO3 4QS
Secondary 1,729 8.1% 23.7%
Harris Academy Ockendon
South Ockendon, RM15 5AY
Secondary 1,435 10.1% 23%
The City of Leicester College
Leicester, LE5 6LN
Secondary 1,635 14.7% 22.9%
The Brooksbank School
Elland, HX5 0QG
Secondary 1,571 12.7% 25%

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
Hellesdon High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,584 Sign in to see
Holyrood Academy
Chard, TA20 1JL
Secondary 1,323
The King's (The Cathedral) School
Peterborough, PE1 2UE
Secondary 1,251
Rainham School for Girls
Gillingham, ME8 0BX
Secondary 1,630
The Polesworth School
Tamworth, B78 1QT
Secondary 1,468
Corfe Hills School
Broadstone, BH18 9BG
Secondary 940
Saltash Community School
Saltash, PL12 4AY
Secondary 1,202
Stoke Damerel Community College
Plymouth, PL3 4BD
Secondary 1,301
Castleford Academy
Castleford, WF10 4JQ
Secondary 1,517
John Hampden Grammar School
High Wycombe, HP11 1SZ
Secondary 1,258
Sawston Village College
Cambridge, CB22 3BP
Secondary 1,163
Cottingham High School and Sixth Form College
Cottingham, HU16 5PX
Secondary 926
Mayflower High School
Billericay, CM12 0RT
Secondary 1,634
Gravesend Grammar School
Gravesend, DA12 2PR
Secondary 1,465
The Commonweal School
Swindon, SN1 4JE
Secondary 1,398
William Edwards School
Grays, RM16 3NJ
Secondary 1,185
Wymondham High Academy
Wymondham, NR18 0QT
Secondary 1,605
Wellsway School
Bristol, BS31 1PH
Secondary 1,319
Lynn Grove Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR31 8AP
Secondary 1,157
Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend
Gravesend, DA11 0JE
Secondary 1,394
Shenfield High School
Brentwood, CM15 8RY
Secondary 1,496
Bellerive FCJ Catholic College
Liverpool, L17 3AA
Secondary 917
Crawshaw Academy
Pudsey, LS28 9HU
Secondary 1,123
Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Derby, DE22 1JD
Secondary 1,458
The Sweyne Park School
Rayleigh, SS6 9BZ
Secondary 1,502
Idsall School
Shifnal, TF11 8PD
Secondary 1,238
Sewell Park Academy
Norwich, NR3 4BX
Secondary 780
Harper Green School
Bolton, BL4 0DH
Secondary 1,134
Great Wyrley Academy
Walsall, WS6 6LQ
Secondary 558
The Emmbrook School
Wokingham, RG41 1JP
Secondary 1,277