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 29 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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St George's School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,386 | 7.4% | 3.4% |
Westcliff High School for Boys Academy
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0BP |
Secondary | 1,281 | 3.6% | 5.2% |
Watford Grammar School for Boys
Watford, WD18 7JF |
Secondary | 1,557 | 11.4% | 4.3% |
Watford Grammar School for Girls
Watford, WD18 0AE |
Secondary | 1,451 | 4.8% | 5.8% |
Sir Thomas Rich's School
Gloucester, GL2 0LF |
Secondary | 1,268 | 4.7% | 3.8% |
Southend High School for Boys
Southend-on-Sea, SS0 0RG |
Secondary | 1,340 | 4.3% | 5.8% |
Altrincham Grammar School for Boys
Altrincham, WA14 2RS |
Secondary | 1,389 | 7.2% | 4.8% |
Balcarras School
Cheltenham, GL53 8QF |
Secondary | 1,423 | 8.2% | 5.9% |
The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe
High Wycombe, HP13 6QT |
Secondary | 1,419 | 4.1% | 4.2% |
Westcliff High School for Girls
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0BS |
Secondary | 1,304 | 3.7% | 7% |
Sale Grammar School
Sale, M33 3NH |
Secondary | 1,333 | 6.2% | 3.2% |
Dame Alice Owen's School
Potters Bar, EN6 2DU |
Secondary | 1,479 | 11.8% | 3.4% |
Rickmansworth School
Rickmansworth, WD3 3AQ |
Secondary | 1,533 | 6% | 5.8% |
Thornden School
Eastleigh, SO53 2DW |
Secondary | 1,457 | 9% | 5.4% |
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
Lancaster, LA1 3EF |
Secondary | 1,269 | 13.3% | 5.4% |
Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School
Aylesbury, HP21 8PE |
Secondary | 1,367 | 4.5% | 6.3% |
Aylesbury High School
Aylesbury, HP21 7SX |
Secondary | 1,329 | 5% | 5.1% |
The Holt School
Wokingham, RG41 1EE |
Secondary | 1,418 | 9.2% | 5.8% |
Parmiter's School
Watford, WD25 0UU |
Secondary | 1,452 | 10.3% | 6.2% |
Tiffin School
Kingston upon Thames, KT2 6RL |
Secondary | 1,444 | 4.8% | 3.5% |
Roundwood Park School
Harpenden, AL5 3AE |
Secondary | 1,370 | 4% | 5.7% |
Bishop Stopford School
Kettering, NN15 6BJ |
Secondary | 1,453 | 7% | 5.4% |
Sir John Lawes School
Harpenden, AL5 4QP |
Secondary | 1,348 | 12.8% | 7.3% |
Hitchin Girls' School
Hitchin, SG4 9RS |
Secondary | 1,355 | 11.4% | 6.6% |
Altrincham Grammar School for Girls
Altrincham, WA14 2NL |
Secondary | 1,368 | 4.5% | 3.1% |
Royal Latin School
Buckingham, MK18 1AX |
Secondary | 1,313 | 5.5% | 3.5% |
Anglo European School
Ingatestone, CM4 0DJ |
Secondary | 1,505 | 10.5% | 6.6% |
Rosebery School
Epsom, KT18 7NQ |
Secondary | 1,422 | 9.6% | 5.8% |
The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5NJ |
Secondary | 1,436 | 5.9% | 4.8% |
Building cost categories
We've chosen 29 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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St George's School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,386 | Sign in to see | |
The Basildon Upper Academy
Basildon, SS13 3HL |
Secondary | 904 | ||
Denbigh School
Milton Keynes, MK5 6EX |
Secondary | 1,762 | ||
Sharnbrook Academy
Bedford, MK44 1JL |
Secondary | 1,671 | ||
Cranford Community College
Hounslow, TW5 9PD |
Secondary | 1,490 | ||
Dame Alice Owen's School
Potters Bar, EN6 2DU |
Secondary | 1,479 | ||
Wildern School
Southampton, SO30 4EJ |
Secondary | 1,869 | ||
Bottisham Village College
Cambridge, CB25 9DL |
Secondary | 1,452 | ||
Copleston High School
Ipswich, IP4 5HD |
Secondary | 1,937 | ||
Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School
Aylesbury, HP21 8PE |
Secondary | 1,367 | ||
Kesgrave High School
Ipswich, IP5 2PB |
Secondary | 1,844 | ||
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College
Stourport-on-Severn, DY13 8AX |
Secondary | 1,136 | ||
Carmel College
Darlington, DL3 8RW |
Secondary | 1,346 | ||
Ormiston Forge Academy
Cradley Heath, B64 6QU |
Secondary | 1,693 | ||
The Sittingbourne School
Sittingbourne, ME10 4NL |
Secondary | 1,615 | ||
Shoeburyness High School
Southend-on-Sea, SS3 9LL |
Secondary | 1,809 | ||
Cranbrook School
Cranbrook, TN17 3JD |
Secondary | 907 | ||
The Gilberd School
Colchester, CO4 9PU |
Secondary | 1,570 | ||
Harlington Upper School
Dunstable, LU5 6NX |
Secondary | 1,249 | ||
Samuel Whitbread Academy
Shefford, SG17 5QS |
Secondary | 1,671 | ||
Tring School
Tring, HP23 5JD |
Secondary | 1,568 | ||
Gordon's School
Woking, GU24 9PT |
Secondary | 978 | ||
Great Sankey High School
Warrington, WA5 3AA |
Secondary | 2,085 | ||
Seahaven Academy
Newhaven, BN9 9TD |
Secondary | 769 | ||
Trinity Catholic College
Middlesbrough, TS4 3JW |
Secondary | 1,318 | ||
Southgate School
Barnet, EN4 0BL |
Secondary | 1,459 | ||
Ely College
Ely, CB6 2SH |
Secondary | 1,628 | ||
Boston Spa Academy
Wetherby, LS23 6RW |
Secondary | 1,429 | ||
Temple Moor High School
Leeds, LS15 0PT |
Secondary | 1,332 |