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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Parkside Studio College
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 61 | 9.8% | 32.8% |
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The Cheadle Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 1LH |
Secondary | 398 | 20.4% | 26.9% |
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Hewens College
Hayes, UB4 8JP |
Secondary | 412 | 10.2% | 26% |
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Wapping High School
London, E1 2DA |
Secondary | 294 | 17.4% | 34% |
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Bedford Free School
Bedford, MK42 9AD |
Secondary | 526 | 8.6% | 28.4% |
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St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School
London, N11 1NP |
Secondary | 540 | 14.7% | 25.6% |
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Leeds Jewish Free School
Leeds, LS17 7TN |
Secondary | 129 | 15% | 29.1% |
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Walsall Studio School
Walsall, WS1 1RL |
Secondary | 185 | 22.2% | 35.7% |
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Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School
Taunton, TA4 4SW |
Secondary | 349 | 20.9% | 36.1% |
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St Boniface's RC College
Plymouth, PL5 3AG |
Secondary | 392 | 25% | 33.7% |
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Eden Girls' School, Waltham Forest
London, E17 5SD |
Secondary | 620 | 6.1% | 34.4% |
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London Enterprise Academy
London, E1 1RD |
Secondary | 415 | 13.7% | 33.7% |
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Space Studio West London
Hounslow, TW14 9PE |
Secondary | 193 | 17.7% | 32.8% |
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Newcastle Academy
Newcastle Under Lyme, ST5 2QS |
Secondary | 422 | 18.3% | 39.3% |
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Leek High School
Leek, ST13 6EU |
Secondary | 254 | 15% | 26.9% |
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Logic Studio School
Feltham, TW13 7EF |
Secondary | 328 | 17.7% | 28.4% |
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Mulberry Academy London Dock
London, E1W 2AD |
Secondary | 127 | 26.8% | 37.8% |
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North Brent School
London, NW10 2UF |
Secondary | 309 | 14% | 28.9% |
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Scott Medical and Healthcare College
Plymouth, PL3 4BD |
Secondary | 238 | 16.4% | 22.7% |
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St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Buxton, SK17 6AF |
Secondary | 419 | 22.2% | 30.3% |
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Cape Cornwall School
Penzance, TR19 7JX |
Secondary | 284 | 20.1% | 33.8% |
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Kidsgrove Secondary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4DL |
Secondary | 338 | 17.5% | 24.9% |
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Highfield Middle School
Prudhoe, NE42 6EY |
Secondary | 358 | 25.4% | 32.7% |
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James Bateman Middle School
Biddulph, ST8 7AT |
Secondary | 373 | 19.3% | 36.5% |
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All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Rossendale, BB4 6SJ |
Secondary | 501 | 15.7% | 33.9% |
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St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham
Hexham, NE46 2DD |
Secondary | 179 | 14% | 24% |
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Shireland CBSO Academy
West Bromwich, B70 8SZ |
Secondary | 308 | 15.4% | 39.5% |
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Wellfield Academy
Leyland, PR25 2TP |
Secondary | 525 | 16.4% | 34.9% |
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The Wisbech Academy
Wisbech, PE13 2RU |
Secondary | 102 | 12.8% | 40.2% |
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Co-op Academy Florence MacWilliams
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6AP |
Secondary | 120 | 20% | 42.5% |
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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Parkside Studio College
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 61 | Sign in to see | |
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Christ Church Academy
Stone, ST15 8JD |
Secondary | 546 | ||
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Selwood Academy
Frome, BA11 2EF |
Secondary | 603 | ||
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The Axholme Academy
Crowle, DN17 4HU |
Secondary | 530 | ||
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Breckland School
Brandon, IP27 0PE |
Secondary | 615 | ||
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King Edward VI Academy
Spilsby, PE23 5EW |
Secondary | 380 | ||
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Walkwood Church of England Middle School
Redditch, B97 5AQ |
Secondary | 662 | ||
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Oasis Academy South Bank
London, SE1 7HS |
Secondary | 712 | ||
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Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School
Taunton, TA4 4SW |
Secondary | 349 | ||
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De Salis Studio College
Hayes, UB4 8JP |
Secondary | 178 | ||
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Woodhouse Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7DR |
Secondary | 420 | ||
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London Enterprise Academy
London, E1 1RD |
Secondary | 415 | ||
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St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School
London, SE9 2SU |
Secondary | 641 | ||
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St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill
Wimborne, BH21 7AB |
Secondary | 583 | ||
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St Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 9DE |
Secondary | 551 | ||
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Somercotes Academy
Louth, LN11 7PN |
Secondary | 433 | ||
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Church Hill Middle School
Redditch, B98 9LR |
Secondary | 451 | ||
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Churnet View Middle School
Leek, ST13 6PU |
Secondary | 436 | ||
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Codsall Middle School
Wolverhampton, WV8 1PB |
Secondary | 523 | ||
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Bredon Hill Academy
Evesham, WR11 7SW |
Secondary | 478 | ||
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Penkridge Middle School
Stafford, ST19 5BW |
Secondary | 500 | ||
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Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls)
London, N16 5RP |
Secondary | 113 | ||
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Dr Thomlinson Church of England Middle School
Morpeth, NE65 7RJ |
Secondary | 193 | ||
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Lockyer's Middle School
Wimborne, BH21 3HQ |
Secondary | 444 | ||
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Birchensale Middle School
Redditch, B97 6HT |
Secondary | 536 | ||
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Ovingham Middle School
Prudhoe, NE42 6DE |
Secondary | 347 | ||
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St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Scarborough, YO12 5LH |
Secondary | 585 | ||
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Ferndown Middle School
Ferndown, BH22 9UP |
Secondary | 613 | ||
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West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy
Grantham, NG31 7PX |
Secondary | 392 | ||
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Ridgeway Secondary School
Redditch, B96 6BD |
Secondary | 338 | ||