Westminster City School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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
Westminster City School (Your chosen school)	Secondary	802	10.8%	39.4%
Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich London, SE22 0NR	Secondary	839	9.4%	42.5%
De Warenne Academy Doncaster, DN12 3JY	Secondary	760	14.4%	41.3%
Harris Academy Purley South Croydon, CR2 6DT	Secondary	1,022	12.4%	38.6%
Outwood Academy City Fields Wakefield, WF1 4SF	Secondary	902	10%	38.6%
Nottingham Girls' Academy Nottingham, NG8 3LD	Secondary	911	11.9%	39.3%
Parkside Academy Crook, DL15 0QF	Secondary	883	13.4%	39.4%
Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls London, NW10 4EP	Secondary	966	11.4%	40.1%
De Lacy Academy Knottingley, WF11 0BZ	Secondary	870	15.7%	39.4%
Easington Academy Peterlee, SR8 3AY	Secondary	788	16.2%	36.8%
St Joseph's College London, SE19 3HL	Secondary	810	13.5%	34.9%
Bridgemary School Gosport, PO13 0JN	Secondary	792	13.7%	38.1%
Copthall School London, NW7 2EP	Secondary	862	12.2%	43.8%
Sacred Heart Catholic School London, SE5 0RP	Secondary	903	10.7%	43.3%
Fulham Cross Academy London, SW6 6SN	Secondary	663	17.6%	37.6%
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy Ipswich, IP2 8PL	Secondary	790	15.8%	40%
The Oakwood Academy Nottingham, NG5 9PJ	Secondary	748	16.8%	39.5%
The Hurlingham Academy London, SW6 3ED	Secondary	732	15.7%	37.1%
Irlam and Cadishead Academy Manchester, M44 5ZR	Secondary	782	13.9%	38.7%
Bolton Muslim Girls School Bolton, BL3 6TQ	Secondary	752	4.5%	37.6%
Beechwood School Slough, SL2 1QE	Secondary	830	16.9%	39.8%
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School Birmingham, B30 1UL	Secondary	774	10.3%	38.5%
Lancaster Academy Leicester, LE2 6FU	Secondary	962	10.8%	37.6%
Queen Elizabeth's Academy Mansfield, NG19 7AP	Secondary	883	14.1%	41.2%
Duke's Aldridge London, N17 0PG	Secondary	965	15.9%	39%
Bluecoat Wollaton Academy Nottingham, NG8 1EA	Secondary	828	14.8%	38.1%
George Pindar School Scarborough, YO11 3LW	Secondary	727	13.1%	37.7%
Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy Slough, SL2 5AY	Secondary	870	13.9%	38.9%
Freebrough Academy Saltburn-By-the-Sea, TS12 2SJ	Secondary	822	16.9%	40.7%
The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy Oldham, OL9 6BP	Secondary	720	15.4%	40.1%

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
Westminster City School (Your chosen school)	Secondary	802	Sign in to see
Harris Academy Bermondsey London, SE16 3TZ	Secondary	836
Lift Richmond Park London, SW14 8RG	Secondary	1,042
Devonport High School for Girls Plymouth, PL2 3DL	Secondary	916
Skipton Girls' High School Skipton, BD23 1QL	Secondary	855
Co-op Academy Swinton Manchester, M27 6JU	Secondary	992
The Eastwood Academy Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 5UU	Secondary	1,144
Casterton College Rutland Stamford, PE9 4AT	Secondary	872
The St Marylebone CofE School London, W1U 5BA	Secondary	1,170
The Rudheath Senior Academy Northwich, CW9 7DT	Secondary	591
Mulberry Academy Shoreditch London, E2 6NW	Secondary	1,419
Upton Hall School FCJ Wirral, CH49 6LJ	Secondary	1,011
South Wigston High School Wigston, LE18 4TA	Secondary	783
Sacred Heart High School London, W6 7DG	Secondary	1,124
The Henrietta Barnett School London, NW11 7BN	Secondary	807
Bishop Perowne CofE College Worcester, WR3 8LE	Secondary	1,171
Loreto Grammar School Altrincham, WA14 4AH	Secondary	1,072
Lady Margaret School London, SW6 4UN	Secondary	781
King James's School Huddersfield, HD4 6SG	Secondary	1,066
Brentford School for Girls Brentford, TW8 0PG	Secondary	852
The Green School for Girls Isleworth, TW7 5BB	Secondary	898
Ark Boulton Academy Birmingham, B11 2QG	Secondary	877
Sir John Talbot's School Whitchurch, SY13 2BY	Secondary	883
The Windsor Boys' School Windsor, SL4 5EH	Secondary	990
The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School London, W14 8BZ	Secondary	1,024
The Orme Academy Newcastle, ST5 9JU	Secondary	771
Gaynes School Upminster, RM14 3UX	Secondary	473
The Pedmore High School Stourbridge, DY9 7HS	Secondary	663
Sanders Draper Hornchurch, RM12 6RT	Secondary	707
Haberdashers' Borough Academy London, SE1 0EX	Secondary	921