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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Kingsthorpe College
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,406 | 14.9% | 19.1% |
Malcolm Arnold Academy
Northampton, NN2 6JW |
Secondary | 1,358 | 12.5% | 21.1% |
Wilmington Academy
Wilmington, DA2 7DR |
Secondary | 1,382 | 17.1% | 18.3% |
Fulston Manor School
Sittingbourne, ME10 4EG |
Secondary | 1,333 | 15% | 18.9% |
The Morley Academy
Leeds, LS27 0PD |
Secondary | 1,432 | 14.8% | 19.5% |
Penrice Academy
St Austell, PL25 3NR |
Secondary | 1,427 | 17% | 19.8% |
Soham Village College
Ely, CB7 5AA |
Secondary | 1,413 | 13.3% | 16.7% |
West Park School
Derby, DE21 7BT |
Secondary | 1,469 | 16.6% | 19.4% |
East Barnet School
Barnet, EN4 8PU |
Secondary | 1,414 | 17% | 18.3% |
Bottisham Village College
Cambridge, CB25 9DL |
Secondary | 1,452 | 17.8% | 18.3% |
Fernwood School
Nottingham, NG8 2FT |
Secondary | 1,433 | 10.1% | 18.1% |
The Marches School
Oswestry, SY11 2AR |
Secondary | 1,383 | 14.5% | 17.3% |
St Joseph's Catholic College
Swindon, SN3 3LR |
Secondary | 1,416 | 16.7% | 17.5% |
Kingdown School
Warminster, BA12 9DR |
Secondary | 1,458 | 16.9% | 18.6% |
Severn Vale School
Gloucester, GL2 4PR |
Secondary | 1,354 | 13.3% | 20.9% |
Tuxford Academy
Newark, NG22 0JH |
Secondary | 1,483 | 13% | 16.7% |
St Clere's School
Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 0NW |
Secondary | 1,337 | 16.2% | 18.9% |
Bourne Academy
Bourne, PE10 9DT |
Secondary | 1,520 | 15% | 18.9% |
The Joseph Whitaker School
Mansfield, NG21 0AG |
Secondary | 1,371 | 13.2% | 21.1% |
The Maplesden Noakes School
Maidstone, ME16 0TJ |
Secondary | 1,411 | 11.6% | 18.3% |
Allestree Woodlands School
Derby, DE22 2LW |
Secondary | 1,416 | 14.9% | 17.7% |
The Westgate School
Slough, SL1 5AH |
Secondary | 1,326 | 15.3% | 19.3% |
Chingford Foundation School
London, E4 7LT |
Secondary | 1,423 | 16.1% | 21.4% |
Nunthorpe Academy
Middlesbrough, TS7 0LA |
Secondary | 1,480 | 13.7% | 19.4% |
Abbeyfield School
Northampton, NN4 8BU |
Secondary | 1,377 | 15.3% | 21.3% |
St Joseph's Catholic Academy
Hebburn, NE31 2ET |
Secondary | 1,369 | 13.2% | 18.4% |
St Mary's Catholic School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE7 7PE |
Secondary | 1,442 | 13.3% | 19.5% |
Brigshaw High School
Castleford, WF10 2HR |
Secondary | 1,372 | 16.7% | 17.8% |
Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College
Hull, HU10 6HB |
Secondary | 1,441 | 14.7% | 17.1% |
Highfields School
Matlock, DE4 5NA |
Secondary | 1,321 | 11.8% | 20.1% |
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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Kingsthorpe College
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,406 | Sign in to see | |
Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy
Dartford, DA1 1QE |
Secondary | 1,342 | ||
The Priory City of Lincoln Academy
Lincoln, LN6 0EP |
Secondary | 983 | ||
Pimlico Academy
London, SW1V 3AT |
Secondary | 1,116 | ||
Malcolm Arnold Academy
Northampton, NN2 6JW |
Secondary | 1,358 | ||
Weston Favell Academy
Northampton, NN3 3EZ |
Secondary | 1,494 | ||
University Academy Holbeach
Spalding, PE12 7PU |
Secondary | 1,392 | ||
Bluecoat Aspley Academy
Nottingham, NG8 5GY |
Secondary | 1,383 | ||
Weatherhead High School
Wallasey, CH44 3HS |
Secondary | 1,525 | ||
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Chester le Street, DH3 2LP |
Secondary | 1,353 | ||
Meadowhead School Academy Trust
Sheffield, S8 8BR |
Secondary | 1,928 | ||
St John's Marlborough
Marlborough, SN8 4AX |
Secondary | 1,726 | ||
West Derby School
Liverpool, L13 7HQ |
Secondary | 1,009 | ||
King Ecgbert School
Sheffield, S17 3QU |
Secondary | 1,454 | ||
Abbeyfield School
Northampton, NN4 8BU |
Secondary | 1,377 | ||
Chorlton High School
Manchester, M21 7SL |
Secondary | 1,532 | ||
Kingswood Secondary Academy
Corby, NN18 9NS |
Secondary | 1,232 | ||
The Blyth Academy
Blyth, NE24 4JP |
Secondary | 834 | ||
Northampton School for Girls
Northampton, NN3 6DG |
Secondary | 1,761 | ||
Nova Hreod Academy
Swindon, SN2 2NQ |
Secondary | 1,039 | ||
Ryburn Valley High School
Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1DF |
Secondary | 1,654 | ||
Cockburn School
Leeds, LS11 5TT |
Secondary | 1,281 | ||
Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy
Bradford, BD6 3PX |
Secondary | 1,458 | ||
Babington Academy
Leicester, LE4 0SZ |
Secondary | 1,352 | ||
The Elmgreen School
London, SE27 9BZ |
Secondary | 1,137 | ||
Judgemeadow Community College
Leicester, LE5 6HP |
Secondary | 1,109 | ||
The Minster School
Southwell, NG25 0LG |
Secondary | 1,650 | ||
Tupton Hall School
Chesterfield, S42 6LG |
Secondary | 1,641 | ||
Dixons Unity Academy
Leeds, LS12 3DS |
Secondary | 913 | ||
The Grange Academy
Bushey, WD23 3AA |
Secondary | 985 |