Chorlton High School

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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
Chorlton High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,532 23.7% 27.3%
Kettering Science Academy
Kettering, NN15 7AA
Secondary 1,419 17% 27.9%
Ormiston Victory Academy
Norwich, NR5 0PX
Secondary 1,415 19% 25.5%
Lampton Academy
Hounslow, TW3 4EP
Secondary 1,525 15.6% 25.7%
Bodmin College
Bodmin, PL31 1DD
Secondary 1,559 20.3% 26.8%
Cranford Community College
Hounslow, TW5 9PD
Secondary 1,490 17.4% 27%
Castleford Academy
Castleford, WF10 4JQ
Secondary 1,517 16.3% 25.8%
Ryde Academy
Ryde, PO33 3LN
Secondary 1,480 25.5% 25.3%
Bexleyheath Academy
Bexleyheath, DA6 7DA
Secondary 1,395 18.9% 24.9%
Tendring Technology College
Frinton-on-Sea, CO13 0AZ
Secondary 1,671 18.1% 27.7%
University Academy Holbeach
Spalding, PE12 7PU
Secondary 1,392 24% 29.6%
Cotham School
Bristol, BS6 6DT
Secondary 1,640 21.7% 30.6%
Chesterfield High School
Liverpool, L23 9YB
Secondary 1,528 14.7% 25.5%
Chiswick School
London, W4 3UN
Secondary 1,573 16.5% 28.7%
Paignton Academy
Paignton, TQ3 3WA
Secondary 1,528 23.4% 30.4%
Bexhill High Academy
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN39 4BY
Secondary 1,507 18.7% 30.3%
St John Plessington Catholic College
Wirral, CH63 7LF
Secondary 1,579 20.5% 31.1%
Wardle Academy
Rochdale, OL12 9RD
Secondary 1,367 16.3% 26.8%
Kirk Balk Academy
Barnsley, S74 9HX
Secondary 1,333 21.3% 26.6%
Woolwich Polytechnic School
London, SE28 8AT
Secondary 1,547 21.3% 25.5%
Oasis Academy Brislington
Bristol, BS4 5EY
Secondary 1,388 19.4% 29%
Bideford College
Bideford, EX39 3AR
Secondary 1,457 20.6% 24.7%
Kelvin Hall School
Hull, HU5 4QH
Secondary 1,615 17.8% 27.2%
The Pingle Academy
Swadlincote, DE11 0QA
Secondary 1,420 27.9% 26.4%
Harton Academy
South Shields, NE34 6DL
Secondary 1,659 25.3% 30.7%
Ecclesfield School
Sheffield, S35 9WD
Secondary 1,736 21.8% 27.1%
Acklam Grange School
Middlesbrough, TS5 8PB
Secondary 1,475 19.1% 29.8%
Co-op Academy Walkden
Manchester, M28 7JB
Secondary 1,493 13.8% 26.3%
Cardinal Newman Catholic School
Coventry, CV6 2FR
Secondary 1,483 16% 27.7%
Budmouth Academy Weymouth
Weymouth, DT4 9SY
Secondary 1,507 18.5% 26.3%

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
Chorlton High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,532 Sign in to see
Grace Academy Solihull
Birmingham, B37 5JS
Secondary 880
Trinity Academy
Doncaster, DN8 5BY
Secondary 1,246
Stockport Academy
Stockport, SK3 0UP
Secondary 1,015
Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy
Dartford, DA1 1QE
Secondary 1,342
Bristol Brunel Academy
Bristol, BS15 1NU
Secondary 1,341
Richard Rose Morton Academy
Carlisle, CA2 6LB
Secondary 897
Richard Rose Central Academy
Carlisle, CA1 1LY
Secondary 1,046
The Milton Keynes Academy
Milton Keynes, MK6 5LA
Secondary 1,067
Pimlico Academy
London, SW1V 3AT
Secondary 1,116
East Barnet School
Barnet, EN4 8PU
Secondary 1,414
Penryn College
Penryn, TR10 8PZ
Secondary 1,156
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Blackburn, BB2 2JR
Secondary 1,484
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
Tapton School
Sheffield, S10 5RG
Secondary 1,820
St John's Marlborough
Marlborough, SN8 4AX
Secondary 1,726
West Derby School
Liverpool, L13 7HQ
Secondary 1,009
Outwood Academy Ormesby
Middlesbrough, TS3 0RH
Secondary 859
Woodchurch High School
Wirral, CH49 7NG
Secondary 1,422
Kingsthorpe College
Northampton, NN2 7HR
Secondary 1,406
Kingswood Secondary Academy
Corby, NN18 9NS
Secondary 1,232
Nova Hreod Academy
Swindon, SN2 2NQ
Secondary 1,039
Rainford High School
St Helens, WA11 8NY
Secondary 1,719
Co-op Academy Failsworth
Manchester, M35 9HA
Secondary 1,442
Acklam Grange School
Middlesbrough, TS5 8PB
Secondary 1,475
Tupton Hall School
Chesterfield, S42 6LG
Secondary 1,641
Dixons Unity Academy
Leeds, LS12 3DS
Secondary 913
Carlton Bolling
Bradford, BD3 0DU
Secondary 1,650