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 1,534 25.4% 29.7%
Kettering Science Academy
Kettering, NN15 7AA
Secondary 1,454 18.4% 27.6%
Brompton Academy
Gillingham, ME7 5HT
Secondary 1,383 22.2% 33.6%
Ormiston Victory Academy
Norwich, NR5 0PX
Secondary 1,477 19.4% 25.9%
The Priory Ruskin Academy
Grantham, NG31 8ED
Secondary 1,381 24.2% 27.5%
Bodmin College
Bodmin, PL31 1DD
Secondary 1,439 22.7% 27.4%
Hope Academy
Newton-le-Willows, WA12 0AQ
Secondary 1,289 22.6% 28.1%
Cranford Community College
Hounslow, TW5 9PD
Secondary 1,554 18% 28.2%
Lift Ryde
Ryde, PO33 3LN
Secondary 1,431 23.1% 25.6%
Lift Tendring
Frinton-on-Sea, CO13 0AZ
Secondary 1,558 20.5% 28.5%
St Peter's School
Huntingdon, PE29 7DD
Secondary 1,526 19.9% 29.6%
University Academy Holbeach
Spalding, PE12 7PU
Secondary 1,396 22.9% 31%
Chiswick School
London, W4 3UN
Secondary 1,592 18.5% 27.8%
Paignton Academy
Paignton, TQ3 3WA
Secondary 1,582 20.7% 32.6%
Bexhill High Academy
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN39 4BY
Secondary 1,454 24.2% 30.7%
Wardle Academy
Rochdale, OL12 9RD
Secondary 1,368 17.2% 28.9%
Kirk Balk Academy
Barnsley, S74 9HX
Secondary 1,327 22% 28.7%
Woolwich Polytechnic School
London, SE28 8AT
Secondary 1,594 20.1% 29.6%
Oasis Academy Brislington
Bristol, BS4 5EY
Secondary 1,369 21.1% 28.9%
Bideford College
Bideford, EX39 3AR
Secondary 1,449 21.2% 26.4%
Kelvin Hall School
Hull, HU5 4QH
Secondary 1,622 19% 30.1%
The Pingle Academy
Swadlincote, DE11 0QA
Secondary 1,377 29.8% 30.6%
Harton Academy
South Shields, NE34 6DL
Secondary 1,674 26.2% 32.2%
Ecclesfield School
Sheffield, S35 9WD
Secondary 1,727 22.5% 28.1%
Lord Grey Academy
Milton Keynes, MK3 6EW
Secondary 1,433 18.7% 29.6%
Acklam Grange School
Middlesbrough, TS5 8PB
Secondary 1,462 19.1% 32.4%
Co-op Academy Walkden
Manchester, M28 7JB
Secondary 1,480 15.4% 27.9%
Cardinal Newman Catholic School
Coventry, CV6 2FR
Secondary 1,451 18.1% 28.4%
Budmouth Academy Weymouth
Weymouth, DT4 9SY
Secondary 1,499 19.4% 25.8%
Oaks Park High School
Carshalton, SM5 4NS
Secondary 1,358 29.2% 27.1%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Chorlton High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,534 Sign in to see
Grace Academy Solihull
Birmingham, B37 5JS
Secondary 876
The King's Academy
Middlesbrough, TS8 0GA
Secondary 1,424
Trinity Academy
Doncaster, DN8 5BY
Secondary 1,235
Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy
Dartford, DA1 1QE
Secondary 1,350
Bristol Brunel Academy
Bristol, BS15 1NU
Secondary 1,302
Richard Rose Morton Academy
Carlisle, CA2 6LB
Secondary 883
Richard Rose Central Academy
Carlisle, CA1 1LY
Secondary 1,036
The Milton Keynes Academy
Milton Keynes, MK6 5LA
Secondary 1,014
Pimlico Academy
London, SW1V 3AT
Secondary 1,101
East Barnet School
Barnet, EN4 8PU
Secondary 1,431
Penryn College
Penryn, TR10 8PZ
Secondary 1,156
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Blackburn, BB2 2JR
Secondary 1,493
Tor Bridge High
Plymouth, PL6 8UN
Secondary 1,124
Weatherhead High School
Wallasey, CH44 3HS
Secondary 1,523
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Chester le Street, DH3 2LP
Secondary 1,293
Tapton School
Sheffield, S10 5RG
Secondary 1,763
Cedar Mount Academy
Gorton, M18 7DT
Secondary 820
West Derby School
Liverpool, L13 7HQ
Secondary 999
Woodchurch High School
Wirral, CH49 7NG
Secondary 1,419
Nova Hreod Academy
Swindon, SN2 2NQ
Secondary 1,060
Newfield Secondary School
Sheffield, S8 9JP
Secondary 1,066
Moorside High School
Manchester, M27 0AP
Secondary 1,148
Rainford High School
St Helens, WA11 8NY
Secondary 1,680
Co-op Academy Failsworth
Manchester, M35 9HA
Secondary 1,436
Arena Academy
Birmingham, B42 2PY
Secondary 1,042
Acklam Grange School
Middlesbrough, TS5 8PB
Secondary 1,462
Melksham Oak Community School
Melksham, SN12 6QZ
Secondary 1,152
Dixons Unity Academy
Leeds, LS12 3DS
Secondary 933
Carlton Bolling
Bradford, BD3 0DU
Secondary 1,640