The Matthew Arnold School
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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The Matthew Arnold School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 990 | 17% | 23.5% |
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Dixons City Academy
Bradford, BD5 7RR |
Secondary | 934 | 13.9% | 24.9% |
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Longfield Academy
Longfield, DA3 7PH |
Secondary | 1,010 | 19.7% | 24.3% |
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King's Lynn Academy
King's Lynn, PE30 4QG |
Secondary | 963 | 16.6% | 25.6% |
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Richmond Park Academy
London, SW14 8RG |
Secondary | 1,011 | 16.9% | 25.1% |
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Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road
Teignmouth, TQ14 9HZ |
Secondary | 943 | 17.8% | 23.1% |
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The Arnewood School
New Milton, BH25 6RS |
Secondary | 959 | 16.9% | 24.2% |
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Mounts Bay Academy
Penzance, TR18 3JT |
Secondary | 1,032 | 18.4% | 21% |
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Bungay High School
Bungay, NR35 1RW |
Secondary | 985 | 15.6% | 21.9% |
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Langley School
Solihull, B92 7ER |
Secondary | 1,050 | 18.4% | 22.2% |
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Upper Shirley High School
Southampton, SO15 7QU |
Secondary | 1,063 | 13.3% | 25.2% |
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Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre
Redditch, B98 8HB |
Secondary | 946 | 16% | 22.6% |
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Falmouth School
Falmouth, TR11 4LH |
Secondary | 969 | 16.6% | 22% |
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Light Hall School
Solihull, B90 2PZ |
Secondary | 1,062 | 14.4% | 24.6% |
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Christ's College Finchley
London, N2 0SE |
Secondary | 957 | 17.9% | 22.4% |
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Writhlington School
Radstock, BA3 3NQ |
Secondary | 927 | 17.4% | 24.5% |
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The Cowplain School
Waterlooville, PO8 8RY |
Secondary | 997 | 13.1% | 25.5% |
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Altrincham College
Altrincham, WA15 8QW |
Secondary | 978 | 13.3% | 23.9% |
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The King's School
Pontefract, WF8 4JF |
Secondary | 1,038 | 13.2% | 23.3% |
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The Cedars Academy
Leicester, LE4 4GH |
Secondary | 998 | 18.3% | 21.1% |
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Our Lady & St. Bede Catholic Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 0QH |
Secondary | 1,047 | 14.5% | 22.7% |
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Scalby School
Scarborough, YO12 6TH |
Secondary | 960 | 19% | 21.7% |
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Harris Academy Rainham
Rainham, RM13 9XD |
Secondary | 898 | 14.4% | 22.9% |
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Callington Community College
Callington, PL17 7DR |
Secondary | 890 | 17.1% | 24.4% |
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Springfield School
Portsmouth, PO6 1QY |
Secondary | 1,103 | 16.5% | 23.9% |
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Barclay Academy
Stevenage, SG1 3RB |
Secondary | 916 | 19.1% | 22.9% |
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Patchway Community School
Almondsbury, BS32 4AJ |
Secondary | 926 | 13.3% | 23.1% |
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Kingsdown School
Swindon, SN2 7SH |
Secondary | 990 | 17.6% | 25.6% |
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Sedgefield Community College
Stockton-on-Tees, TS21 3DD |
Secondary | 988 | 15% | 24.2% |
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King's Academy Easthampstead Park
Bracknell, RG12 8FS |
Secondary | 979 | 19.4% | 22.5% |
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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The Matthew Arnold School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 990 | Sign in to see | |
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Harris Academy Bermondsey
London, SE16 3TZ |
Secondary | 871 | ||
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Richmond Park Academy
London, SW14 8RG |
Secondary | 1,011 | ||
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Sir Roger Manwood's School
Sandwich, CT13 9JX |
Secondary | 1,009 | ||
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Torquay Girls Grammar School
Torquay, TQ2 7DY |
Secondary | 1,009 | ||
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Sir William Borlase's Grammar School
Marlow, SL7 2BR |
Secondary | 1,191 | ||
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Thomas Knyvett College
Ashford, TW15 3DU |
Secondary | 735 | ||
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Co-op Academy Swinton
Manchester, M27 6JU |
Secondary | 995 | ||
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The Eastwood Academy
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 5UU |
Secondary | 1,148 | ||
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Casterton College Rutland
Stamford, PE9 4AT |
Secondary | 943 | ||
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The St Marylebone CofE School
London, W1U 5BA |
Secondary | 1,182 | ||
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Amery Hill School
Alton, GU34 2BZ |
Secondary | 983 | ||
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Higham Lane School
Nuneaton, CV10 0BJ |
Secondary | 1,427 | ||
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Ash Green School
Coventry, CV7 9AH |
Secondary | 991 | ||
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Mulberry Academy Shoreditch
London, E2 6NW |
Secondary | 1,439 | ||
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The Earls High School
Halesowen, B63 3SL |
Secondary | 1,264 | ||
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The Folkestone School for Girls
Folkestone, CT20 3RB |
Secondary | 1,170 | ||
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Gillotts School
Henley-on-Thames, RG9 1PS |
Secondary | 917 | ||
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Upton Hall School FCJ
Wirral, CH49 6LJ |
Secondary | 1,009 | ||
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South Wigston High School
Wigston, LE18 4TA |
Secondary | 819 | ||
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The Cowplain School
Waterlooville, PO8 8RY |
Secondary | 997 | ||
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Westminster City School
London, SW1E 5HJ |
Secondary | 786 | ||
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St Anne's Catholic School
Southampton, SO15 2WZ |
Secondary | 1,239 | ||
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Brentford School for Girls
Brentford, TW8 0PG |
Secondary | 883 | ||
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Magnus Church of England Academy
Newark, NG24 4AB |
Secondary | 760 | ||
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The Windsor Boys' School
Windsor, SL4 5EH |
Secondary | 966 | ||
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The Orme Academy
Newcastle, ST5 9JU |
Secondary | 755 | ||
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Scalby School
Scarborough, YO12 6TH |
Secondary | 960 | ||
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Gaynes School
Upminster, RM14 3UX |
Secondary | 379 | ||
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Tile Cross Academy
Birmingham, B33 9UF |
Secondary | 619 | ||