Castle Donington College

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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
Castle Donington College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 685 18.6% 18.9%
The Roseland Academy
Truro, TR2 5SE
Secondary 662 19.6% 20.8%
Parkside Community College
Cambridge, CB1 1EH
Secondary 694 22.3% 17.9%
Henley In Arden School
Henley-in-Arden, B95 6AF
Secondary 682 16.5% 19.2%
Alcester Academy
Alcester, B49 6QQ
Secondary 635 17.3% 21.2%
Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3FU
Secondary 643 18.7% 21.2%
Henlow Church of England Academy
Henlow, SG16 6AN
Secondary 719 22.4% 18.3%
The Roundhill Academy
Leicester, LE4 8GQ
Secondary 731 22.7% 20.8%
Ibstock School
Ibstock, LE67 6NE
Secondary 741 19.3% 21.2%
The Priory Belvoir Academy
Nottingham, NG13 0AX
Secondary 695 21.2% 16.2%
Holywell School
Bedford, MK43 0JA
Secondary 711 17.4% 17.2%
Walkwood Church of England Middle School
Redditch, B97 5AQ
Secondary 662 17.7% 18.9%
Ormiston Six Villages Academy
Chichester, PO20 3UE
Secondary 698 18.9% 20.2%
The Island Free School
Ventnor, PO38 1BG
Secondary 619 17.3% 19.9%
St Bede's Catholic Middle School
Redditch, B98 7HA
Secondary 647 15.6% 18.2%
Deer Park School
Southampton, SO30 2HT
Secondary 698 19.5% 19.5%
Houlton School
RUGBY, CV23 1ED
Secondary 710 16.3% 20%
Long Stratton High School
Norwich, NR15 2XR
Secondary 716 19.9% 18.9%
Claydon High School
Ipswich, IP6 0EG
Secondary 773 17.8% 19.6%
Teesdale School and Sixth Form
Barnard Castle, DL12 8HH
Secondary 691 16.4% 17.1%
Broadland High Ormiston Academy
Norwich, NR12 8QN
Secondary 758 18.2% 20.5%
Howden School
Goole, DN14 7AL
Secondary 678 14.3% 18.9%
Mary Webb School and Science College
Shrewsbury, SY5 0TG
Secondary 654 21% 20.6%
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School
Dorchester, DT1 2DZ
Secondary 717 19.5% 18.4%
Ferndown Middle School
Ferndown, BH22 9UP
Secondary 613 18.3% 20.7%
Moorside High School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 0HP
Secondary 769 18.2% 19.2%
Lady Lumley's Academy
Pickering, YO18 8NG
Secondary 716 15.4% 17.6%
The Priory Church of England School
Dorking, RH4 3DG
Secondary 672 20.9% 17.4%
Highworth Warneford School
Swindon, SN6 7BZ
Secondary 630 19.8% 18.6%
Castle Newnham School
Bedford, MK41 9DT
Secondary 750 18.9% 19.7%

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
Castle Donington College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 685 Sign in to see
Caistor Grammar School
Market Rasen, LN7 6QJ
Secondary 669
Caistor Yarborough Academy
Market Rasen, LN7 6QZ
Secondary 611
John Spendluffe Foundation Technology College
Alford, LN13 9BL
Secondary 636
Limehurst Academy
Loughborough, LE11 1NH
Secondary 654
Queen Elizabeth High School
Bromyard, HR7 4QS
Secondary 432
The Axholme Academy
Crowle, DN17 4HU
Secondary 530
William Lovell Church of England Academy
Boston, PE22 8AA
Secondary 316
Acle Academy
Norwich, NR13 3ER
Secondary 688
King Edward VI Academy
Spilsby, PE23 5EW
Secondary 380
Christ The King Voluntary Academy
Nottingham, NG5 7JZ
Secondary 849
Alderman White School
Nottingham, NG9 3DU
Secondary 762
The Ramsey Academy, Halstead
Halstead, CO9 2HR
Secondary 744
Oasis Academy South Bank
London, SE1 7HS
Secondary 712
The Barnes Wallis Academy
Lincoln, LN4 4PN
Secondary 509
Thomas Middlecott Academy
Boston, PE20 1JS
Secondary 600
St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School
London, SE9 2SU
Secondary 641
St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy
Glossop, SK13 8DR
Secondary 572
St Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 9DE
Secondary 551
John Flamsteed Community School
Ripley, DE5 8NP
Secondary 834
The Hyndburn Academy
Blackburn, BB1 4ED
Secondary 657
Bluecoat Wollaton Academy
Nottingham, NG8 1EA
Secondary 828
Old Buckenham High School
Attleborough, NR17 1RL
Secondary 498
Cape Cornwall School
Penzance, TR19 7JX
Secondary 284
Hope Valley College
Hope Valley, S33 6SD
Secondary 542
St Mark's CofE School
Bath, BA1 6ND
Secondary 253
Parkfields Middle School
Dunstable, LU5 6AB
Secondary 468
Ferndown Middle School
Ferndown, BH22 9UP
Secondary 613
West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy
Grantham, NG31 7PX
Secondary 392
Christ The King Catholic High School
Preston, PR1 4PR
Secondary 416