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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ark Bolingbroke Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 771 | 19.2% | 24.5% |
Honiton Community College
Honiton, EX14 1QT |
Secondary | 748 | 19% | 22.3% |
West Hill School
Stalybridge, SK15 1LX |
Secondary | 847 | 17.4% | 22.3% |
Outwood Academy Ripon
Ripon, HG4 2DE |
Secondary | 709 | 17.2% | 24.3% |
Witchford Village College
Ely, CB6 2JA |
Secondary | 752 | 22.8% | 24.2% |
Castle Manor Academy
Haverhill, CB9 9JE |
Secondary | 752 | 19.3% | 26.2% |
The Newbridge School
Coalville, LE67 3SJ |
Secondary | 797 | 19.4% | 22.4% |
Waseley Hills High School
Birmingham, B45 9EL |
Secondary | 732 | 20.6% | 23.8% |
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy
Wakefield, WF2 6EQ |
Secondary | 734 | 19.6% | 24.4% |
Fakenham Academy
Fakenham, NR21 9QT |
Secondary | 767 | 18% | 22.7% |
Jubilee High School
Addlestone, KT15 1TE |
Secondary | 681 | 20.5% | 25% |
The Cornelius Vermuyden School
Canvey Island, SS8 9QS |
Secondary | 770 | 18.8% | 25.3% |
St Clement's High School
King's Lynn, PE34 4LZ |
Secondary | 702 | 17% | 22.4% |
Notre Dame RC School
Plymouth, PL6 5HN |
Secondary | 765 | 17.7% | 24.1% |
Shaftesbury School
Shaftesbury, SP7 8ER |
Secondary | 868 | 20.6% | 24.2% |
The Fulham Boys School
London, SW6 5BD |
Secondary | 821 | 13.5% | 23% |
The Sir John Colfox Academy
Bridport, DT6 3DT |
Secondary | 818 | 20.5% | 23% |
The Orme Academy
Newcastle, ST5 9JU |
Secondary | 755 | 15.9% | 23.4% |
Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary
Redcar, TS10 1PJ |
Secondary | 730 | 16.5% | 24.8% |
Marshland High School
Wisbech, PE14 7HA |
Secondary | 827 | 21.1% | 25.4% |
Hampton High
Hampton, TW12 3HB |
Secondary | 874 | 19.3% | 26% |
The Lenham School
Maidstone, ME17 2LL |
Secondary | 806 | 18.1% | 24.6% |
Five Acres High School
Coleford, GL16 7QW |
Secondary | 787 | 16.7% | 26.2% |
Stanley High School
Southport, PR9 9TF |
Secondary | 843 | 19.5% | 24.5% |
Belvidere School
Shrewsbury, SY2 5RJ |
Secondary | 855 | 18.4% | 25.5% |
Haberdashers' Borough Academy
London, SE1 0EX |
Secondary | 864 | 19% | 27.6% |
Avonbourne Boys' Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6NZ |
Secondary | 794 | 22.3% | 25.5% |
Dawlish College
Dawlish, EX7 0BY |
Secondary | 749 | 21.1% | 25.9% |
Chessington School
Chessington, KT9 2JS |
Secondary | 702 | 19.2% | 27.2% |
Mark Hall Academy
Harlow, CM17 9LR |
Secondary | 789 | 15.3% | 26.3% |
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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Ark Bolingbroke Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 771 | Sign in to see | |
Haberdashers' Hatcham College
London, SE14 5SF |
Secondary | 1,381 | ||
Bristol Cathedral Choir School
Bristol, BS1 5TS |
Secondary | 1,168 | ||
Lancaster Girls' Grammar School
Lancaster, LA1 1SF |
Secondary | 1,002 | ||
Devonport High School for Boys
Plymouth, PL1 5QP |
Secondary | 1,231 | ||
Parkside Community College
Cambridge, CB1 1EH |
Secondary | 737 | ||
Queen Mary's High School
Walsall, WS4 2AE |
Secondary | 937 | ||
St Anselm's College
Prenton, CH43 1UQ |
Secondary | 988 | ||
Enfield Grammar School
Enfield, EN2 6LN |
Secondary | 1,043 | ||
Sacred Heart High School
London, W6 7DG |
Secondary | 1,136 | ||
Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls
London, NW10 4EP |
Secondary | 973 | ||
The Henrietta Barnett School
London, NW11 7BN |
Secondary | 793 | ||
St Joseph's College
London, SE19 3HL |
Secondary | 949 | ||
Lady Margaret School
London, SW6 4UN |
Secondary | 758 | ||
The Crossley Heath School
Halifax, HX3 0HG |
Secondary | 1,142 | ||
St John's Church of England Middle School Academy
Bromsgrove, B61 7DH |
Secondary | 651 | ||
Connaught School for Girls
London, E11 4AE |
Secondary | 619 | ||
Fulham Cross Academy
London, SW6 6SN |
Secondary | 647 | ||
The Studio School Liverpool
Liverpool, L1 0BS |
Secondary | 293 | ||
Jane Austen College
Norwich, NR3 1DD |
Secondary | 1,066 | ||
Harris Academy Battersea
London, SW11 5AP |
Secondary | 930 | ||
Nottingham Free School
Nottingham, NG5 1EB |
Secondary | 676 | ||
Whalley Range 11-18 High School
Manchester, M16 8GW |
Secondary | 1,666 | ||
The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School
London, W14 8BZ |
Secondary | 1,023 | ||
Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School
Wedmore, BS28 4ND |
Secondary | 655 | ||
Norlington School and 6th Form
London, E10 6JZ |
Secondary | 875 | ||
City of London Academy, Highgate Hill
London, N19 3EU |
Secondary | 664 | ||
Notre Dame Catholic Girls' School
London, SE1 6EX |
Secondary | 506 | ||
Harris Science Academy East London
London, E3 3DU |
Secondary | 449 | ||
All Saints Catholic School York
York, YO24 1BJ |
Secondary | 1,413 |