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 |
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Oakbank
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 522 | 22.6% | 26.4% |
Leigh Academy Tonbridge
Tonbridge, TN9 2PH |
Secondary | 588 | 22.7% | 26% |
The Academy, Selsey
Chichester, PO20 9EH |
Secondary | 494 | 19.1% | 22.2% |
Mount Grace School
Potters Bar, EN6 1EZ |
Secondary | 508 | 22.4% | 23.4% |
Selwood Academy
Frome, BA11 2EF |
Secondary | 598 | 22.1% | 26.6% |
The Axholme Academy
Crowle, DN17 4HU |
Secondary | 534 | 24.9% | 23.6% |
Looe Community Academy
Looe, PL13 1NQ |
Secondary | 537 | 19.7% | 25% |
Daubeney Academy
Bedford, MK42 7PS |
Secondary | 507 | 20.6% | 27.2% |
Dorchester Middle School
Dorchester, DT1 2HS |
Secondary | 554 | 20.8% | 24.9% |
Winterton Community Academy
Scunthorpe, DN15 9QD |
Secondary | 534 | 19.7% | 29.2% |
Sir Thomas Fremantle School
Winslow, MK18 3GH |
Secondary | 601 | 23.1% | 22.6% |
Jubilee High School
Addlestone, KT15 1TE |
Secondary | 681 | 20.5% | 25% |
Walney School
Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 3JT |
Secondary | 489 | 22.1% | 22.9% |
Stalham High School
Norwich, NR12 9DG |
Secondary | 485 | 22% | 27.6% |
Charnwood College
Loughborough, LE11 4SQ |
Secondary | 584 | 23.2% | 25.4% |
St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy
Glossop, SK13 8DR |
Secondary | 582 | 18% | 24.9% |
Churnet View Middle School
Leek, ST13 6PU |
Secondary | 476 | 19.8% | 28.4% |
Dedworth Middle School
Windsor, SL4 5PE |
Secondary | 552 | 21.9% | 26.8% |
West Craven High School
Barnoldswick, BB18 5TB |
Secondary | 616 | 17.9% | 26.3% |
King's Academy Ringmer
Lewes, BN8 5RB |
Secondary | 611 | 22.8% | 22.7% |
The Priory Pembroke Academy
Lincoln, LN3 4JP |
Secondary | 568 | 24.9% | 25.2% |
Alderman Peel High School
Wells-next-the-Sea, NR23 1RB |
Secondary | 598 | 21.3% | 23.2% |
Hayle Academy
Hayle, TR27 4DN |
Secondary | 552 | 22.5% | 29.3% |
Holsworthy Community College
Holsworthy, EX22 6JD |
Secondary | 524 | 28.4% | 27.7% |
Merstham Park School
Redhill, RH1 3PU |
Secondary | 603 | 18.6% | 27.3% |
Highfield Middle School
Prudhoe, NE42 6EY |
Secondary | 402 | 22.4% | 28.6% |
King Arthur's School
Wincanton, BA9 9BX |
Secondary | 469 | 18.6% | 28.6% |
North Walsham High School
North Walsham, NR28 9HZ |
Secondary | 617 | 25% | 28.7% |
Sturminster Newton High School
Sturminster Newton, DT10 1DT |
Secondary | 621 | 26.5% | 24.8% |
Vista Academy Littleport
Ely, CB6 1EW |
Secondary | 505 | 21.5% | 24.7% |
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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Oakbank
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 522 | Sign in to see | |
Highsted Grammar School
Sittingbourne, ME10 4PT |
Secondary | 837 | ||
Caistor Grammar School
Market Rasen, LN7 6QJ |
Secondary | 683 | ||
Robert Bloomfield Academy
Shefford, SG17 5BU |
Secondary | 985 | ||
Stour Valley Community School
Sudbury, CO10 8PJ |
Secondary | 579 | ||
Ansford Academy
Castle Cary, BA7 7JJ |
Secondary | 547 | ||
Outwood Academy Foxhills
Scunthorpe, DN15 8LJ |
Secondary | 701 | ||
West Hill School
Stalybridge, SK15 1LX |
Secondary | 847 | ||
St Dunstan's School
Glastonbury, BA6 9BY |
Secondary | 460 | ||
Woolmer Hill School
Haslemere, GU27 1QB |
Secondary | 888 | ||
The Ursuline Academy Ilford
Ilford, IG1 4JU |
Secondary | 761 | ||
Burnt Mill Academy
Harlow, CM20 2NR |
Secondary | 988 | ||
Woodfield Academy
Redditch, B98 7HH |
Secondary | 578 | ||
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Blackburn, BB2 2LD |
Secondary | 716 | ||
Atherton High School
Atherton, M46 0AY |
Secondary | 525 | ||
The Newbridge School
Coalville, LE67 3SJ |
Secondary | 797 | ||
Christ The King Voluntary Academy
Nottingham, NG5 7JZ |
Secondary | 850 | ||
Academy@Worden
Leyland, PR25 1RN |
Secondary | 574 | ||
St Ives School
St Ives, TR26 2BB |
Secondary | 587 | ||
St Peter's Catholic College
Middlesbrough, TS6 6SP |
Secondary | 558 | ||
The Hyndburn Academy
Blackburn, BB1 4ED |
Secondary | 621 | ||
Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy
Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9SD |
Secondary | 594 | ||
Castle Hall Academy
Mirfield, WF14 9PH |
Secondary | 784 | ||
E-Act Bourne End Academy
Bourne End, SL8 5BW |
Secondary | 843 | ||
Kidsgrove Secondary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4DL |
Secondary | 302 | ||
King Arthur's School
Wincanton, BA9 9BX |
Secondary | 469 | ||
University Academy Long Sutton
Spalding, PE12 9LF |
Secondary | 722 | ||
Endon High School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 9EE |
Secondary | 703 | ||
Outwood Academy Haydock
St. Helens, WA11 0JG |
Secondary | 857 | ||
Middlewich High School
Middlewich, CW10 9BU |
Secondary | 703 |