Parklands High School

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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
Parklands High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,123 14.9% 25.3%
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy
Darwen, BB3 3HD
Secondary 1,081 12.2% 27.5%
New Rickstones Academy
Witham, CM8 2SD
Secondary 1,162 17% 27.3%
Denbigh High School
Luton, LU3 1HE
Secondary 1,125 14.9% 27.3%
Saltash Community School
Saltash, PL12 4AY
Secondary 1,202 16.6% 24.8%
Upper Shirley High School
Southampton, SO15 7QU
Secondary 1,063 13.3% 25.2%
Retford Oaks Academy
Retford, DN22 7NJ
Secondary 1,159 15.4% 26.9%
Light Hall School
Solihull, B90 2PZ
Secondary 1,062 14.4% 24.6%
Maghull High School
Liverpool, L31 7AW
Secondary 1,116 11.2% 24.8%
Mulberry Academy Woodside
London, N22 5QJ
Secondary 1,195 15.3% 26.4%
Etone College
Nuneaton, CV11 6AA
Secondary 1,090 14.2% 26.8%
Isleworth and Syon School for Boys
Isleworth, TW7 5LJ
Secondary 1,096 13.6% 25.8%
King Charles I School
Kidderminster, DY10 1XA
Secondary 1,106 15.6% 26.6%
Hawkley Hall High School
Wigan, WN3 5NY
Secondary 1,177 15.1% 24.6%
Harris Academy Greenwich
London, SE9 5EQ
Secondary 1,170 17.1% 26.9%
King James's School
Huddersfield, HD4 6SG
Secondary 1,054 13% 25%
Hertswood Academy
Borehamwood, WD6 5LG
Secondary 1,151 12% 26.2%
Ellowes Hall Sports College
Dudley, DY3 2JH
Secondary 1,063 15.3% 26%
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy
Bedlington, NE22 6ED
Secondary 1,108 15.6% 24.1%
Mangotsfield School
Bristol, BS16 9LH
Secondary 1,122 14.8% 23.2%
Little Lever School
Bolton, BL3 1BT
Secondary 1,055 17.1% 27.4%
Marshalls Park Academy
Romford, RM1 4EH
Secondary 1,185 14% 26.1%
Springfield School
Portsmouth, PO6 1QY
Secondary 1,103 16.5% 23.9%
Moorside High School
Manchester, M27 0AP
Secondary 1,165 18.5% 27.1%
Liskeard School and Community College
Liskeard, PL14 3EA
Secondary 1,176 17.8% 25.7%
Challney High School for Girls
Luton, LU4 9FJ
Secondary 1,042 12.9% 25.4%
Harris Academy Riverside
Purfleet, RM19 1QY
Secondary 1,079 12.8% 24.7%
Bilton School
Rugby, CV22 7JT
Secondary 1,143 18% 26.6%
Northallerton School & Sixth Form College
Northallerton, DL6 1ED
Secondary 1,081 18% 26.4%
Buxton Community School
Buxton, SK17 9EA
Secondary 1,069 13.2% 23.3%

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
Parklands High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,123 Sign in to see
Urmston Grammar Academy
Manchester, M41 5UG
Secondary 1,101
Birkenhead Park School
Birkenhead, CH43 4UY
Secondary 748
The Corsham School
Corsham, SN13 9DF
Secondary 1,265
Christleton High School
Chester, CH3 7AD
Secondary 1,397
Hodgson Academy
Poulton-Le-Fylde, FY6 7EU
Secondary 1,116
St Michael's Church of England High School
Chorley, PR7 1RS
Secondary 1,139
Bury St Edmunds County High School
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6RF
Secondary 855
The Hathershaw College
Oldham, OL8 3EP
Secondary 1,050
Ormiston Rivers Academy
Burnham-on-Crouch, CM0 8QB
Secondary 1,106
The Robert Smyth Academy
Market Harborough, LE16 7JG
Secondary 1,201
The Romsey School
Romsey, SO51 8ZB
Secondary 1,158
West Kirby Grammar School
Wirral, CH48 5DP
Secondary 1,225
Ranelagh School
Bracknell, RG12 9DA
Secondary 1,062
Churchdown School
Gloucester, GL3 2RB
Secondary 1,480
King's Leadership Academy, Liverpool
Liverpool, L8 9SJ
Secondary 886
Isleworth and Syon School for Boys
Isleworth, TW7 5LJ
Secondary 1,096
De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire
Loughborough, LE11 4SQ
Secondary 1,300
Skegness Grammar School
Skegness, PE25 2QS
Secondary 677
Gosford Hill School
Kidlington, OX5 2NT
Secondary 848
Four Dwellings Academy
Birmingham, B32 1RJ
Secondary 562
Oldbury Wells School
Bridgnorth, WV16 5JD
Secondary 771
Ortu Hassenbrook Academy
Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 0NS
Secondary 693
Harris Academy Rainham
Rainham, RM13 9XD
Secondary 898
Ridgeway Academy
Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AF
Secondary 947
Wollaston School
Wellingborough, NN29 7PH
Secondary 1,431
Morecambe Bay Academy
Morecambe, LA4 5BG
Secondary 1,054
The Salesian Academy of St John Bosco
Bootle, L30 2NA
Secondary 521
Wellfield School
Wingate, TS28 5AX
Secondary 912
Dover Christ Church Academy
Dover, CT16 2EG
Secondary 817