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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Abbeywood Community School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,240 | 21.1% | 18.7% |
Bristol Cathedral Choir School
Bristol, BS1 5TS |
Secondary | 1,168 | 18.4% | 18.9% |
Branston Community Academy
Lincoln, LN4 1LH |
Secondary | 1,243 | 17% | 18% |
Coopers School
Chislehurst, BR7 5PS |
Secondary | 1,299 | 17.6% | 20% |
Oldfield School
Bath, BA1 9AB |
Secondary | 1,263 | 21.3% | 20.2% |
Queen Elizabeth's
Crediton, EX17 3LU |
Secondary | 1,206 | 17.3% | 18% |
Penryn College
Penryn, TR10 8PZ |
Secondary | 1,156 | 23% | 18.8% |
Campion School
Northampton, NN7 3QG |
Secondary | 1,278 | 18.4% | 18% |
Newton Abbot College
Newton Abbot, TQ12 2NF |
Secondary | 1,285 | 19.6% | 21.7% |
Priestlands School
Lymington, SO41 8FZ |
Secondary | 1,233 | 20% | 17.5% |
Lydiard Park Academy
Swindon, SN5 6HN |
Secondary | 1,262 | 15.9% | 21.6% |
Fred Longworth High School
Manchester, M29 8JN |
Secondary | 1,284 | 19.9% | 21.2% |
The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre
Surbiton, KT6 4TU |
Secondary | 1,210 | 19.7% | 20.9% |
Tewkesbury Academy
Tewkesbury, GL20 8DF |
Secondary | 1,206 | 14.7% | 17.9% |
Bushey Meads School
Bushey, WD23 4PA |
Secondary | 1,213 | 24.1% | 16.7% |
The John of Gaunt School
Trowbridge, BA14 9EH |
Secondary | 1,261 | 19.2% | 21.9% |
Devizes School
Devizes, SN10 3AG |
Secondary | 1,140 | 22.1% | 19.5% |
Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre
Newent, GL18 1QF |
Secondary | 1,115 | 23.7% | 20.2% |
Woking High School
Woking, GU21 4TJ |
Secondary | 1,202 | 18% | 17.2% |
St Gregory's Catholic School
Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9XL |
Secondary | 1,313 | 18.1% | 19.1% |
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy
Cowes, PO31 8HB |
Secondary | 1,256 | 22.9% | 18.6% |
Ian Ramsey Church of England Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 7AJ |
Secondary | 1,168 | 18.9% | 17.2% |
Sir Bernard Lovell Academy
Bristol, BS30 8TS |
Secondary | 1,245 | 17.7% | 16.2% |
Helston Community College
Helston, TR13 8NR |
Secondary | 1,346 | 18.4% | 18% |
Wyvern St Edmund's
Salisbury, SP1 1RE |
Secondary | 1,331 | 19.5% | 20% |
Reigate School
Reigate, RH2 7NT |
Secondary | 1,259 | 20.5% | 19.2% |
Okehampton College
Okehampton, EX20 1PW |
Secondary | 1,214 | 16.5% | 16.5% |
West Exe School
Exeter, EX2 9JU |
Secondary | 1,236 | 21.2% | 19.3% |
Melksham Oak Community School
Melksham, SN12 6QZ |
Secondary | 1,274 | 19.5% | 20.5% |
Colne Community School
Colchester, CO7 0QL |
Secondary | 1,257 | 17.8% | 18.3% |
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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
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Abbeywood Community School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,240 | Sign in to see | |
The Elms Academy
London, SW4 9ET |
Secondary | 816 | ||
The Priory City of Lincoln Academy
Lincoln, LN6 0EP |
Secondary | 983 | ||
Skinners' Academy
London, N4 1SY |
Secondary | 1,046 | ||
Malcolm Arnold Academy
Northampton, NN2 6JW |
Secondary | 1,358 | ||
The Thetford Academy
Thetford, IP24 1LH |
Secondary | 1,307 | ||
Stratford Upon Avon School
Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 9DH |
Secondary | 1,831 | ||
Ebbsfleet Academy
Swanscombe, DA10 0BZ |
Secondary | 841 | ||
Haughton Academy
Darlington, DL1 2AN |
Secondary | 872 | ||
Kenton School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 3RU |
Secondary | 1,819 | ||
The Arthur Terry School
Sutton Coldfield, B74 4RZ |
Secondary | 1,760 | ||
Outwood Academy Valley
Worksop, S81 7EN |
Secondary | 1,724 | ||
St Mary's Church of England High School (VA)
Waltham Cross, EN7 5FB |
Secondary | 1,039 | ||
Torquay Academy
Torquay, TQ2 7NU |
Secondary | 1,481 | ||
Meadowhead School Academy Trust
Sheffield, S8 8BR |
Secondary | 1,928 | ||
Redland Green School
Bristol, BS6 7EH |
Secondary | 1,655 | ||
St Joseph's Catholic Academy
Hebburn, NE31 2ET |
Secondary | 1,369 | ||
Beckfoot School
Bingley, BD16 1EE |
Secondary | 1,632 | ||
Oasis Academy Brislington
Bristol, BS4 5EY |
Secondary | 1,388 | ||
North Leamington School
Leamington Spa, CV32 6RD |
Secondary | 1,485 | ||
Bideford College
Bideford, EX39 3AR |
Secondary | 1,457 | ||
Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy
Bradford, BD6 3PX |
Secondary | 1,458 | ||
Waterhead Academy
Oldham, OL4 3NY |
Secondary | 1,128 | ||
Queen Katharine Academy
Peterborough, PE4 6HX |
Secondary | 1,679 | ||
Folkestone Academy
Folkestone, CT19 5FP |
Secondary | 1,048 | ||
Winterbourne Academy
Bristol, BS36 1JL |
Secondary | 1,827 | ||
The Minster School
Southwell, NG25 0LG |
Secondary | 1,650 | ||
Wright Robinson College
Manchester, M18 8RL |
Secondary | 1,796 | ||
Soar Valley College
Leicester, LE4 7GY |
Secondary | 1,565 | ||
Hanson Academy
Bradford, BD2 1JP |
Secondary | 1,567 |