Desborough College

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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
Desborough College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 728 12.9% 14.1%
Debenham High School
Stowmarket, IP14 6BL
Secondary 687 10% 11.2%
Linton Village College
Cambridge, CB21 4JB
Secondary 833 11.8% 13.6%
Chulmleigh Community College
Chulmleigh, EX18 7AA
Secondary 752 11.4% 16.6%
Lostock Hall Academy
Preston, PR5 5UR
Secondary 779 10.8% 15.7%
Alameda Middle School
Bedford, MK45 2QR
Secondary 716 10.3% 11.6%
Bassingbourn Village College
Royston, SG8 5NJ
Secondary 666 10.1% 15.3%
Stratton School
Biggleswade, SG18 8JB
Secondary 783 11% 15.6%
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Blackburn, BB2 2LD
Secondary 716 14.3% 10.9%
King's Leadership Academy Warrington
Warrington, WA1 4PF
Secondary 789 13.3% 12.8%
Holywell School
Bedford, MK43 0JA
Secondary 722 8.5% 16.3%
St Edward's Church of England Academy
Leek, ST13 8DN
Secondary 709 17.5% 14.5%
Walkwood Church of England Middle School
Redditch, B97 5AQ
Secondary 663 15.4% 16.2%
The Forest School
Wokingham, RG41 5NE
Secondary 792 12.3% 10.4%
Hastings High School
Hinckley, LE10 2QE
Secondary 856 12.9% 14.1%
Madeley High School
Crewe, CW3 9JJ
Secondary 733 9.2% 11.8%
Sybil Andrews Academy
Bury St. Edmunds, IP32 7QB
Secondary 640 16.1% 13%
St Bede's Catholic Middle School
Redditch, B98 7HA
Secondary 652 14.7% 15.2%
Kinver High School and Sixth Form
Stourbridge, DY7 6AA
Secondary 726 18.4% 14.6%
St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School
London, SE9 2SU
Secondary 633 14.1% 16.3%
Windsor Girls' School
Windsor, SL4 3RT
Secondary 810 13.6% 12.3%
John Flamsteed Community School
Ripley, DE5 8NP
Secondary 838 11.1% 15.8%
North Cestrian School
Altrincham, WA14 4AJ
Secondary 780 14% 17.3%
Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School
Wedmore, BS28 4ND
Secondary 655 10.1% 13.6%
Teesdale School and Sixth Form
Barnard Castle, DL12 8HH
Secondary 728 15.1% 16%
Sherburn High School
Leeds, LS25 6AS
Secondary 857 13.9% 15.2%
The Sacred Heart Language College
Harrow, HA3 7AY
Secondary 808 12% 15.6%
Burscough Priory Academy
Ormskirk, L40 7RZ
Secondary 698 7.8% 14.7%
Prudhoe Community High School
Prudhoe, NE42 5LJ
Secondary 714 12.8% 13%
Lady Lumley's School
Pickering, YO18 8NG
Secondary 795 15.5% 15.3%

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
Desborough College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 728 Sign in to see
Havant Academy
Havant, PO9 5JD
Secondary 556
Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School
Salisbury, SP1 2ED
Secondary 1,184
Sunbury Manor School
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 6LF
Secondary 1,093
The Romsey School
Romsey, SO51 8ZB
Secondary 1,158
Ranelagh School
Bracknell, RG12 9DA
Secondary 1,062
Chatham Grammar
Chatham, ME5 7EH
Secondary 980
King's Leadership Academy, Liverpool
Liverpool, L8 9SJ
Secondary 886
The Dorcan Academy
Swindon, SN3 5DA
Secondary 858
Wadebridge School
Wadebridge, PL27 6BU
Secondary 1,074
Ratton School
Eastbourne, BN21 2XR
Secondary 1,177
Woodham Academy
Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4AX
Secondary 1,041
The County High School, Leftwich
Northwich, CW9 8EZ
Secondary 1,036
Bramcote College
Nottingham, NG9 3GA
Secondary 786
Broadlands Academy
Bristol, BS31 2DY
Secondary 452
Fareham Academy
Fareham, PO14 1JJ
Secondary 889
Our Lady & St. Bede Catholic Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 0QH
Secondary 1,047
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Dewsbury, WF13 4LL
Secondary 958
St Thomas More Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Nuneaton, CV10 7EX
Secondary 1,072
Trafalgar School
Portsmouth, PO2 9RJ
Secondary 1,025
Orchard Park High School
Croydon, CR0 7NJ
Secondary 643
The Brakenhale School
Bracknell, RG12 7BA
Secondary 1,149
Pinner High School
Pinner, HA5 1NB
Secondary 1,142
Harris Academy Rainham
Rainham, RM13 9XD
Secondary 898
Springfield School
Portsmouth, PO6 1QY
Secondary 1,103
Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy
Kingsbury, B78 2LF
Secondary 689
Ferryhill School
Ferryhill, DL17 8RW
Secondary 769
Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge
Reading, RG4 9LN
Secondary 456
Fitzharrys School
Abingdon, OX14 1NP
Secondary 767
Dover Christ Church Academy
Dover, CT16 2EG
Secondary 817