Holywell School

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
Holywell School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 711 17.4% 17.2%
Woodland Middle School Academy
Bedford, MK45 1NP
Secondary 670 16% 16.4%
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%
Beverley Grammar School
Beverley, HU17 8NF
Secondary 802 16.6% 17.8%
Lostock Hall Academy
Preston, PR5 5UR
Secondary 774 15% 17.3%
Bassingbourn Village College
Royston, SG8 5NJ
Secondary 658 15.4% 17%
Henlow Church of England Academy
Henlow, SG16 6AN
Secondary 719 22.4% 18.3%
The Priory Belvoir Academy
Nottingham, NG13 0AX
Secondary 695 21.2% 16.2%
Castle Donington College
Derby, DE74 2LN
Secondary 685 18.6% 18.9%
St Edward's Church of England Academy
Leek, ST13 8DN
Secondary 695 19.3% 15.3%
Walkwood Church of England Middle School
Redditch, B97 5AQ
Secondary 662 17.7% 18.9%
Sybil Andrews Academy
Bury St. Edmunds, IP32 7QB
Secondary 628 19.8% 14.4%
St Bede's Catholic Middle School
Redditch, B98 7HA
Secondary 647 15.6% 18.2%
St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School
London, SE9 2SU
Secondary 641 16.9% 16.1%
North Cestrian School
Altrincham, WA14 4AJ
Secondary 778 14.8% 17.5%
Deer Park School
Southampton, SO30 2HT
Secondary 698 19.5% 19.5%
The Trinity School
Colchester, CO4 6ED
Secondary 598 17.4% 14.7%
The Royal Liberty School
Romford, RM2 6HJ
Secondary 738 14.6% 19%
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%
Framingham Earl High School
Norwich, NR14 7QP
Secondary 802 21.2% 16.1%
Broadland High Ormiston Academy
Norwich, NR12 8QN
Secondary 758 18.2% 20.5%
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School
Dorchester, DT1 2DZ
Secondary 717 19.5% 18.4%
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%
The John Warner School
Hoddesdon, EN11 0QF
Secondary 821 15.8% 16.6%
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
Holywell School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 711 Sign in to see
Debenham High School
Stowmarket, IP14 6BL
Secondary 699
Woodland Middle School Academy
Bedford, MK45 1NP
Secondary 670
Winchcombe School
Cheltenham, GL54 5LB
Secondary 530
Linslade School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2PA
Secondary 661
Arnold Academy
Bedford, MK45 4JZ
Secondary 699
Bowland High
Clitheroe, BB7 4QS
Secondary 615
Alameda Middle School
Bedford, MK45 2QR
Secondary 720
Woodbrook Vale School
Loughborough, LE11 2ST
Secondary 830
Kibworth Mead Academy
Leicester, LE8 0LG
Secondary 829
Stamford Welland Academy
Stamford, PE9 1HE
Secondary 597
Lady Hawkins' School
Kington, HR5 3AR
Secondary 253
Fulbrook School
Milton Keynes, MK17 8NP
Secondary 555
Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3FU
Secondary 643
Henlow Church of England Academy
Henlow, SG16 6AN
Secondary 719
Bedford Free School
Bedford, MK42 9AD
Secondary 526
Ark Greenwich Free School
London, SE18 4LH
Secondary 601
Saint Martin's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Nuneaton, CV13 6BF
Secondary 752
St Bernard's Catholic High School
Rotherham, S65 3BE
Secondary 821
One In A Million Free School
Bradford, BD8 7DX
Secondary 367
Leeds Jewish Free School
Leeds, LS17 7TN
Secondary 129
St Clement's High School
King's Lynn, PE34 4LZ
Secondary 709
Forest Hall School
Stansted Mountfitchet, CM24 8TZ
Secondary 472
Dedworth Middle School
Windsor, SL4 5PE
Secondary 533
Emmanuel Church of England Middle School
Verwood, BH31 6JF
Secondary 439
Outwood Academy Riverside
Middlesbrough, TS1 2AD
Secondary 693
Wolsingham School
Bishop Auckland, DL13 3DJ
Secondary 745
Pioneer Secondary Academy
Stoke Poges, SL2 4QB
Secondary 625
Castle Newnham School
Bedford, MK41 9DT
Secondary 750
Cullompton Community College
Cullompton, EX15 1DX
Secondary 754