St Birinus 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
St Birinus School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,212 23.6% 14.8%
Sawston Village College
Cambridge, CB22 3BP
Secondary 1,195 18.9% 15.7%
Heart of England School
Coventry, CV7 7FW
Secondary 1,216 24.3% 16.5%
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Ashbourne, DE6 1EP
Secondary 1,298 19.6% 15.8%
Fullbrook School
Addlestone, KT15 3HW
Secondary 1,370 25% 12.7%
John Colet School
Aylesbury, HP22 6HF
Secondary 1,067 20.8% 14.2%
Amersham School
Amersham, HP7 9HH
Secondary 1,066 22.9% 12.4%
The Beacon School
Banstead, SM7 1AG
Secondary 1,024 24.3% 15.2%
Denefield School
Reading, RG31 6XY
Secondary 1,144 21.6% 16.2%
Bushey Meads School
Bushey, WD23 4PA
Secondary 1,237 23.9% 17.6%
The Costello School
Basingstoke, RG21 4AL
Secondary 1,224 17.3% 16.2%
The Marlborough Church of England School
Woodstock, OX20 1LP
Secondary 1,085 25.8% 11.5%
Hedingham School and Sixth Form
Halstead, CO9 3QH
Secondary 1,156 24.9% 14.5%
Trinity School
Sevenoaks, TN13 3SL
Secondary 1,147 19% 14.9%
Woking High School
Woking, GU21 4TJ
Secondary 1,209 18.8% 19%
Hethersett Academy
Norwich, NR9 3DB
Secondary 1,210 18.4% 14%
St Simon Stock Catholic School
Maidstone, ME16 0JP
Secondary 1,152 16.9% 14.2%
Ruislip High School
Ruislip, HA4 0BY
Secondary 1,284 19.5% 16.2%
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy
Cowes, PO31 8HB
Secondary 1,192 21% 19.9%
Wheatley Park School
Oxford, OX33 1QH
Secondary 1,150 23.8% 13.9%
The Cooper School
Bicester, OX26 4RS
Secondary 1,231 20.4% 11%
The Bicester School
Bicester, OX26 2NS
Secondary 1,198 20.7% 15.4%
Matthew Arnold School
Oxford, OX2 9JE
Secondary 1,250 19.2% 10.6%
Wood Green School
Witney, OX28 1DX
Secondary 1,329 18.2% 12.9%
The Misbourne School
Great Missenden, HP16 0BN
Secondary 1,126 21.1% 11.3%
Abbey Park School
Swindon, SN25 2ND
Secondary 1,183 19.4% 15.9%
The Hemel Hempstead School
Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1TX
Secondary 1,286 19.4% 16.1%
Crofton School
Fareham, PO14 2AT
Secondary 1,105 17.8% 15.8%
Brighton Hill Community School
Basingstoke, RG22 4HS
Secondary 1,285 17.7% 16.5%
Priestnall School
Stockport, SK4 3HP
Secondary 1,285 23.5% 13.6%

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
St Birinus School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,212 Sign in to see
Harris Academy Merton
Mitcham, CR4 1BP
Secondary 1,342
Charles Darwin School
Westerham, TN16 3AU
Secondary 1,314
Valley Park School
Maidstone, ME14 5DT
Secondary 1,597
Alcester Grammar School
Alcester, B49 5ED
Secondary 1,294
Chosen Hill School
Gloucester, GL3 2PL
Secondary 1,297
Queen Mary's Grammar School
Walsall, WS1 2PG
Secondary 1,377
The Highcrest Academy
High Wycombe, HP13 7NQ
Secondary 1,073
Pilton Community College
Barnstaple, EX31 1RB
Secondary 1,164
Droitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centre
Droitwich Spa, WR9 0AA
Secondary 1,300
Priestlands School
Lymington, SO41 8FZ
Secondary 1,236
The Chalfonts Community College
Gerrards Cross, SL9 8TP
Secondary 1,134
St Thomas More High School
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0BW
Secondary 1,209
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College
Hythe, CT21 4HL
Secondary 1,358
Moulton School and Science College
Northampton, NN3 7SD
Secondary 1,437
Sir Christopher Hatton Academy
Wellingborough, NN8 4RP
Secondary 1,481
Brookvale Groby Learning Campus
Leicester, LE6 0FP
Secondary 1,431
Ormiston Sudbury Academy
Sudbury, CO10 1NW
Secondary 679
Queens Park Community School
London, NW6 7BQ
Secondary 1,312
Mark Rutherford School
Bedford, MK41 8PX
Secondary 1,182
Conyers School
Yarm, TS15 9ET
Secondary 1,340
Bishop Luffa School, Chichester
Chichester, PO19 3HP
Secondary 1,583
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy
Bedlington, NE22 6ED
Secondary 1,057
Mangotsfield School
Bristol, BS16 9LH
Secondary 1,160
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
Luton, LU2 7AE
Secondary 1,645
Woldgate School and Sixth Form College
York, YO42 2LL
Secondary 1,218
Thorns Collegiate Academy
Brierley Hill, DY5 2NU
Secondary 899
King's Academy Ringmer
Lewes, BN8 5RB
Secondary 642
Theale Green School
Reading, RG7 5DA
Secondary 808
The Abbey School
Faversham, ME13 8RZ
Secondary 1,118