Lymm 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
Lymm High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,923 13.1% 9.8%
Ashmole Academy
London, N14 5RJ
Secondary 1,824 7.6% 9.9%
Arden
Solihull, B93 0PT
Secondary 1,817 17.8% 10.8%
Comberton Village College
Cambridge, CB23 7DU
Secondary 1,964 12% 10.4%
Denbigh School
Milton Keynes, MK5 6EX
Secondary 1,785 10.8% 12.8%
Springwood High School
King's Lynn, PE30 4AW
Secondary 1,957 10.9% 14.6%
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School
Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9SH
Secondary 1,895 10.2% 8.3%
Sandringham School
St Albans, AL4 9NX
Secondary 1,817 8.9% 6.2%
Bohunt School
Liphook, GU30 7NY
Secondary 1,872 9.3% 7.9%
Hayes School
Bromley, BR2 7DB
Secondary 1,772 14.2% 8.5%
South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College
North Ferriby, HU14 3HS
Secondary 2,108 10% 10.3%
Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy
Lancaster, LA1 4RS
Secondary 1,735 13.4% 9.9%
Gordano School
Bristol, BS20 7QR
Secondary 2,097 11% 8.2%
Toot Hill School
Nottingham, NG13 8BL
Secondary 1,910 8.7% 13.3%
George Abbot School
Guildford, GU1 1XX
Secondary 1,939 20.7% 7.7%
Glenthorne High School
Sutton, SM3 9PS
Secondary 1,783 12.9% 13%
St Aidan's Church of England High School
Harrogate, HG2 8JR
Secondary 2,028 11.3% 5.8%
Horsforth School
Leeds, LS18 5RF
Secondary 1,777 15.5% 13.3%
Cheadle Hulme High School
Cheadle, SK8 7JY
Secondary 1,694 15.2% 9.7%
The Arthur Terry School
Sutton Coldfield, B74 4RZ
Secondary 1,745 14.7% 11.1%
Riddlesdown Collegiate
Purley, CR8 1EX
Secondary 2,076 15% 12.2%
Rushcliffe Spencer Academy
Nottingham, NG2 7BW
Secondary 2,033 7.1% 9.8%
Charters School
Ascot, SL5 9QY
Secondary 1,716 12.3% 10.3%
The FitzWimarc School
Rayleigh, SS6 8EB
Secondary 1,798 10% 13%
Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form
Norwich, NR7 0XS
Secondary 1,834 13.5% 13.4%
Salesian School, Chertsey
Chertsey, KT16 9LU
Secondary 1,850 12.6% 6.7%
Canon Slade School
Bolton, BL2 3BP
Secondary 1,748 9.2% 14.7%
Rainhill High School
Prescot, L35 6NY
Secondary 1,812 16.5% 13.6%
Fulford School
York, YO10 4FY
Secondary 1,766 14.2% 7.8%
Winterbourne Academy
Bristol, BS36 1JL
Secondary 1,785 16.6% 11.6%

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
Lymm High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,923 Sign in to see
George Salter Academy
West Bromwich, B70 9UW
Secondary 1,444
Orchards Academy
Swanley, BR8 7TE
Secondary 545
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Ossett, WF5 0DG
Secondary 1,732
Camborne Science and International Academy
Camborne, TR14 7PP
Secondary 1,785
Soham Village College
Ely, CB7 5AA
Secondary 1,432
The West Bridgford School
Nottingham, NG2 7FA
Secondary 1,780
Cleeve School
Cheltenham, GL52 8AE
Secondary 1,849
King's Academy Prospect
Reading, RG30 4EX
Secondary 1,263
The Blue Coat CofE School
Oldham, OL1 3SQ
Secondary 1,669
The London Oratory School
London, SW6 1RX
Secondary 1,398
Sandbach School
Sandbach, CW11 3NS
Secondary 1,506
The King Edward VI School
Morpeth, NE61 1DN
Secondary 1,342
The Blue Coat School
Liverpool, L15 9EE
Secondary 1,248
Aldridge School - A Science College
Walsall, WS9 0BG
Secondary 1,593
Knutsford Academy
Knutsford, WA16 0EA
Secondary 1,325
Southmoor Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7TF
Secondary 1,394
Ashton-on-Mersey School
Sale, M33 5BP
Secondary 1,600
St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester
Durham, DH7 0RD
Secondary 1,258
Magdalen College School
Brackley, NN13 6FB
Secondary 1,358
Smithills School
Bolton, BL1 6JS
Secondary 1,201
Cheshire Studio School
Crewe, CW1 2PZ
Secondary 55
Chase High School
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0RT
Secondary 1,324
Swinton Academy
Mexborough, S64 8JW
Secondary 1,001
Spalding Academy
Spalding, PE11 2EJ
Secondary 1,448
The Royal Sutton School
Sutton Coldfield, B75 7DY
Secondary 977
Tadcaster Grammar School
Tadcaster, LS24 9NB
Secondary 1,500
The Hinckley School
Hinckley, LE10 1LE
Secondary 1,137
The Brooksbank School
Elland, HX5 0QG
Secondary 1,500
Carlton le Willows Academy
Gedling, NG4 4AA
Secondary 1,810