Meopham 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
Meopham School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,006 10.4% 16.9%
Uffculme School
Cullompton, EX15 3AG
Secondary 1,069 13.8% 16.1%
Chislehurst School for Girls
Chislehurst, BR7 6HE
Secondary 1,089 11.7% 17.8%
Kingsmead Academy
Taunton, TA4 2NE
Secondary 925 13.8% 17.1%
Thomas Mills High School & Sixth Form
Woodbridge, IP13 9HE
Secondary 1,030 10.2% 14.1%
Preston School Academy
Yeovil, BA21 3JD
Secondary 984 14% 19.1%
Sawtry Village Academy
Huntingdon, PE28 5TQ
Secondary 994 8.3% 16.8%
King Edward VI Aston School
Birmingham, B6 6DJ
Secondary 999 9.4% 19.8%
St Mark's West Essex Catholic School
Harlow, CM18 6AA
Secondary 1,067 9.9% 16.9%
Noadswood School
Southampton, SO45 4ZF
Secondary 981 14.3% 19.3%
Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre
Chepstow, NP16 7AA
Secondary 1,048 10.1% 14.1%
Emerson Park Academy
Hornchurch, RM11 3AD
Secondary 1,045 7.6% 18.5%
South Axholme Academy
Doncaster, DN9 1BY
Secondary 944 12.1% 14.9%
St Alban's Catholic High School
Ipswich, IP4 3NJ
Secondary 1,016 9.7% 18.6%
Eaton Bank Academy
Congleton, CW12 1NT
Secondary 1,091 8.8% 18.4%
The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy)
Tamworth, B79 9AA
Secondary 1,039 11.5% 19.8%
Reepham High School and College
Norwich, NR10 4JT
Secondary 1,063 14.3% 16.4%
St Thomas More Catholic School
Bedford, MK41 7UL
Secondary 944 8.4% 19.4%
St Aidan's Catholic Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7HJ
Secondary 946 11.1% 16.8%
Wrotham School
Sevenoaks, TN15 7RD
Secondary 1,064 14% 15.8%
The Ferrers School
Rushden, NN10 8LF
Secondary 930 12.3% 17.2%
Attleborough Academy
Attleborough, NR17 2AJ
Secondary 933 9.1% 17.6%
All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Academy
Mansfield, NG19 6BW
Secondary 1,128 10.4% 17.1%
St Thomas More Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Nuneaton, CV10 7EX
Secondary 1,072 10.4% 16.8%
The Burgess Hill Academy
Burgess Hill, RH15 9EA
Secondary 1,082 11.9% 15.3%
St Katherine's School
Bristol, BS20 0HU
Secondary 1,010 9.9% 18.8%
Larkmead School
Abingdon, OX14 1RF
Secondary 916 15.7% 17.1%
Epping St Johns Church of England School
Epping, CM16 5JB
Secondary 1,051 11.4% 16%
St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Leicester, LE5 6HN
Secondary 1,086 11.3% 16.3%
Coloma Convent Girls' School
Croydon, CR9 5AS
Secondary 1,026 14.5% 16.6%

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
Meopham School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,006 Sign in to see
Dixons Kings Academy
Bradford, BD7 2AN
Secondary 849
Ormiston Endeavour Academy
Ipswich, IP1 6SG
Secondary 679
LeAF Studio
Bournemouth, BH11 9JW
Secondary 447
Salvatorian Roman Catholic College
Harrow, HA3 5DY
Secondary 706
Greenwood Academy
Birmingham, B35 7NL
Secondary 972
The Swanage School
Swanage, BH19 2PH
Secondary 343
North Cambridge Academy
Cambridge, CB4 2JF
Secondary 687
The Archer Academy
London, N2 8GA
Secondary 809
The Reach Free School
Rickmansworth, WD3 8AB
Secondary 757
Sir Thomas Fremantle School
Winslow, MK18 3GH
Secondary 601
Wye School
Wye, TN25 5EJ
Secondary 598
Hadlow Rural Community School
Hadlow, TN11 0AU
Secondary 388
The Queen Elizabeth Academy
Atherstone, CV9 1LZ
Secondary 717
The Island Free School
Ventnor, PO38 1BG
Secondary 623
Ingleby Manor Free School & Sixth Form
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 0FA
Secondary 653
Eden Girls' School, Coventry
Coventry, CV1 4FS
Secondary 609
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
Reading, RG1 5SL
Secondary 889
The Ongar Academy
Ongar, CM5 0AN
Secondary 556
Hoe Valley School
Woking, GU22 0NH
Secondary 801
David Nieper Academy
Alfreton, DE55 7JA
Secondary 777
XP East
Doncaster, DN4 5NG
Secondary 293
Da Vinci Academy
Derby, DE21 4ET
Secondary 711
Chertsey High School
Addlestone, KT15 2EP
Secondary 896
Ryecroft CofE Middle School
Rocester, ST14 5PB
Secondary 185
Atlantic Academy
Bideford, EX39 5DW
Secondary 246
Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy
Slough, SL2 5AY
Secondary 877
Winterstoke Hundred Academy
Weston-Super-Mare, BS24 8EE
Secondary 677
Whitelands Academy
Bicester, OX26 1AY
Secondary 467
Vista Academy Littleport
Ely, CB6 1EW
Secondary 505