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 659 13.4% 18%
Wellacre Technology Academy
Manchester, M41 6AP
Secondary 687 18.1% 18.5%
The Roseland Academy
Truro, TR2 5SE
Secondary 654 17.9% 18.8%
Stour Valley Community School
Sudbury, CO10 8PJ
Secondary 579 17.1% 17.1%
Henley In Arden School
Henley-in-Arden, B95 6AF
Secondary 699 17.7% 17.9%
Chulmleigh Community College
Chulmleigh, EX18 7AA
Secondary 752 11.4% 16.6%
Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3FU
Secondary 673 15% 18.3%
Skegness Grammar School
Skegness, PE25 2QS
Secondary 677 11.2% 20.3%
The Priory Belvoir Academy
Nottingham, NG13 0AX
Secondary 690 18.5% 16.6%
Walkwood Church of England Middle School
Redditch, B97 5AQ
Secondary 663 15.4% 16.2%
Hobart High School
Norwich, NR14 6JU
Secondary 674 11.4% 19.3%
Church Stretton School
Church Stretton, SY6 6EX
Secondary 545 15.4% 17.6%
St Thomas More Catholic High School
Crewe, CW2 8AE
Secondary 666 10.7% 18.5%
Ormiston Six Villages Academy
Chichester, PO20 3UE
Secondary 697 17% 18.4%
The Island Free School
Ventnor, PO38 1BG
Secondary 623 17.2% 18.5%
Nottingham Free School
Nottingham, NG5 1EB
Secondary 676 10.8% 21.2%
St Bede's Catholic Middle School
Redditch, B98 7HA
Secondary 652 14.7% 15.2%
Broadstone Middle School
Broadstone, BH18 8AE
Secondary 670 17.2% 18.2%
St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School
London, SE9 2SU
Secondary 633 14.1% 16.3%
Oldbury Wells School
Bridgnorth, WV16 5JD
Secondary 771 12.3% 18.9%
The Richmond upon Thames School
Twickenham, TW2 7SL
Secondary 741 15.4% 18.4%
North Cestrian School
Altrincham, WA14 4AJ
Secondary 780 14% 17.3%
The Royal Liberty School
Romford, RM2 6HJ
Secondary 749 14.7% 19.1%
Long Stratton High School
Norwich, NR15 2XR
Secondary 695 18.2% 17.7%
Teesdale School and Sixth Form
Barnard Castle, DL12 8HH
Secondary 728 15.1% 16%
Broadland High Ormiston Academy
Norwich, NR12 8QN
Secondary 761 15.5% 17.5%
Howden School
Goole, DN14 7AL
Secondary 699 14.5% 19%
St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Scarborough, YO12 5LH
Secondary 589 14.6% 18.9%
Ferndown Middle School
Ferndown, BH22 9UP
Secondary 601 15.6% 18.5%
Middlewich High School
Middlewich, CW10 9BU
Secondary 703 16.4% 19.2%

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 659 Sign in to see
Caistor Grammar School
Market Rasen, LN7 6QJ
Secondary 683
Pewsey Vale School
Pewsey, SN9 5EW
Secondary 346
John Spendluffe Foundation Technology College
Alford, LN13 9BL
Secondary 627
Brooklands Middle School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3PF
Secondary 601
Queen Elizabeth High School
Bromyard, HR7 4QS
Secondary 409
Selwood Academy
Frome, BA11 2EF
Secondary 598
The Axholme Academy
Crowle, DN17 4HU
Secondary 534
Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ilkeston, DE7 4HX
Secondary 686
King Edward VI Academy
Spilsby, PE23 5EW
Secondary 396
Christ The King Voluntary Academy
Nottingham, NG5 7JZ
Secondary 850
Alderman White School
Nottingham, NG9 3DU
Secondary 770
Walkwood Church of England Middle School
Redditch, B97 5AQ
Secondary 663
The Ramsey Academy, Halstead
Halstead, CO9 2HR
Secondary 776
Oasis Academy South Bank
London, SE1 7HS
Secondary 717
Thomas Middlecott Academy
Boston, PE20 1JS
Secondary 589
St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School
London, SE9 2SU
Secondary 633
St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy
Glossop, SK13 8DR
Secondary 582
St Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 9DE
Secondary 554
John Flamsteed Community School
Ripley, DE5 8NP
Secondary 838
Long Stratton High School
Norwich, NR15 2XR
Secondary 695
The Hyndburn Academy
Blackburn, BB1 4ED
Secondary 621
Alderman Peel High School
Wells-next-the-Sea, NR23 1RB
Secondary 598
Bluecoat Wollaton Academy
Nottingham, NG8 1EA
Secondary 776
Old Buckenham High School
Attleborough, NR17 1RL
Secondary 495
Hope Valley College
Hope Valley, S33 6SD
Secondary 543
All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Rossendale, BB4 6SJ
Secondary 493
Parkfields Middle School
Dunstable, LU5 6AB
Secondary 460
Ferndown Middle School
Ferndown, BH22 9UP
Secondary 601
West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy
Grantham, NG31 7PX
Secondary 350