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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Westminster City School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 786 | 12.6% | 31.5% |
Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich
London, SE22 0AT |
Secondary | 880 | 16.8% | 33.4% |
Hammersmith Academy
London, W12 9JD |
Secondary | 913 | 14.8% | 34.2% |
Cleethorpes Academy
Cleethorpes, DN35 9NX |
Secondary | 856 | 13.4% | 32.1% |
Thomas Knyvett College
Ashford, TW15 3DU |
Secondary | 735 | 14.8% | 30.2% |
Ebbsfleet Academy
Swanscombe, DA10 0BZ |
Secondary | 841 | 11.9% | 32.8% |
Forest Academy
Ilford, IG6 3TN |
Secondary | 832 | 17% | 29.2% |
South Wigston High School
Wigston, LE18 4TA |
Secondary | 819 | 11.5% | 29.4% |
Campsmount Academy
Doncaster, DN6 9AS |
Secondary | 779 | 16.3% | 33.7% |
Harrogate High School
Harrogate, HG1 4AP |
Secondary | 720 | 12.9% | 29.2% |
St Joseph's College
London, SE19 3HL |
Secondary | 949 | 12.6% | 32.6% |
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% |
Kingsley Academy
Hounslow, TW3 1AX |
Secondary | 939 | 14.7% | 30.6% |
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton, WV4 6AP |
Secondary | 789 | 13.3% | 28.4% |
Twickenham School
Twickenham, TW2 6JW |
Secondary | 732 | 16.4% | 31.4% |
Hornchurch High School
Hornchurch, RM12 4AJ |
Secondary | 769 | 8.5% | 30.4% |
Frederick Gent School
Alfreton, DE55 2ER |
Secondary | 809 | 15.5% | 31.4% |
Bluecoat Wollaton Academy
Nottingham, NG8 1EA |
Secondary | 776 | 16.4% | 33.5% |
St Edward's Church of England Academy
Romford, RM7 9NX |
Secondary | 734 | 9.4% | 28.6% |
Dixons Cottingley Academy
Bingley, BD16 1TZ |
Secondary | 883 | 12.7% | 32.8% |
Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy
Slough, SL2 5AY |
Secondary | 877 | 14.3% | 33.5% |
Bronte Girls' Academy
Bradford, BD4 7EB |
Secondary | 696 | 16% | 31.8% |
The Giles Academy
Boston, PE22 9LD |
Secondary | 841 | 15% | 31.5% |
Outwood Academy Hasland Hall
Chesterfield, S41 0LP |
Secondary | 825 | 16.7% | 30% |
The King's CofE Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 1DP |
Secondary | 765 | 15.6% | 30.8% |
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% |
Harris Academy Beulah Hill
London, SE19 3UG |
Secondary | 818 | 14.1% | 34.6% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Westminster City School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 786 | 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 | ||
Skipton Girls' High School
Skipton, BD23 1QL |
Secondary | 884 | ||
Co-op Academy Swinton
Manchester, M27 6JU |
Secondary | 995 | ||
The Eastwood Academy
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 5UU |
Secondary | 1,148 | ||
The St Marylebone CofE School
London, W1U 5BA |
Secondary | 1,182 | ||
Ash Green School
Coventry, CV7 9AH |
Secondary | 991 | ||
Mulberry Academy Shoreditch
London, E2 6NW |
Secondary | 1,439 | ||
Gillotts School
Henley-on-Thames, RG9 1PS |
Secondary | 917 | ||
South Wigston High School
Wigston, LE18 4TA |
Secondary | 819 | ||
Sacred Heart High School
London, W6 7DG |
Secondary | 1,136 | ||
The Cowplain School
Waterlooville, PO8 8RY |
Secondary | 997 | ||
The Henrietta Barnett School
London, NW11 7BN |
Secondary | 793 | ||
Bishop Perowne CofE College
Worcester, WR3 8LE |
Secondary | 1,117 | ||
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 | ||
Brentford School for Girls
Brentford, TW8 0PG |
Secondary | 883 | ||
Ark Boulton Academy
Birmingham, B11 2QG |
Secondary | 893 | ||
Sir John Talbot's School
Whitchurch, SY13 2BY |
Secondary | 860 | ||
The Windsor Boys' School
Windsor, SL4 5EH |
Secondary | 966 | ||
The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School
London, W14 8BZ |
Secondary | 1,023 | ||
The Orme Academy
Newcastle, ST5 9JU |
Secondary | 755 | ||
West Craven High School
Barnoldswick, BB18 5TB |
Secondary | 616 | ||
Gaynes School
Upminster, RM14 3UX |
Secondary | 379 | ||
Sanders Draper
Hornchurch, RM12 6RT |
Secondary | 667 | ||
Haberdashers' Borough Academy
London, SE1 0EX |
Secondary | 864 |