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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Silverdale School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,469 | 10% | 11% |
The Fallibroome Academy
Macclesfield, SK10 4AF |
Secondary | 1,542 | 9.2% | 12% |
Brine Leas School
Nantwich, CW5 7DY |
Secondary | 1,441 | 13% | 11.6% |
John Taylor High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 8AZ |
Secondary | 1,512 | 9.2% | 8.5% |
Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School
Ramsgate, CT11 7PS |
Secondary | 1,427 | 7.2% | 12.5% |
Christleton High School
Chester, CH3 7AD |
Secondary | 1,397 | 6.6% | 10.4% |
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Rochester, ME1 3EL |
Secondary | 1,507 | 10.2% | 8.4% |
Highcliffe School
Christchurch, BH23 4QD |
Secondary | 1,509 | 12.1% | 12.2% |
Hayesfield Girls School
Bath, BA2 3LA |
Secondary | 1,497 | 10.8% | 11% |
Hillview School for Girls
Tonbridge, TN9 2HE |
Secondary | 1,549 | 11.8% | 13% |
The London Oratory School
London, SW6 1RX |
Secondary | 1,393 | 11.1% | 10.1% |
Vandyke Upper School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3DY |
Secondary | 1,509 | 7.9% | 13.1% |
Oaklands Catholic School
Waterlooville, PO7 7BW |
Secondary | 1,379 | 11.2% | 12.2% |
Sandbach School
Sandbach, CW11 3NS |
Secondary | 1,520 | 13.7% | 11.7% |
Harris Academy Chafford Hundred
Grays, RM16 6SA |
Secondary | 1,468 | 11.5% | 10.9% |
The King Edward VI School
Morpeth, NE61 1DN |
Secondary | 1,374 | 12.5% | 10.1% |
Impington Village College
Cambridge, CB24 9LX |
Secondary | 1,435 | 13.6% | 12.4% |
The Boswells School
Chelmsford, CM1 6LY |
Secondary | 1,443 | 10.5% | 13.9% |
The Stanway School
Colchester, CO3 0QA |
Secondary | 1,397 | 13.7% | 11.5% |
Blackfen School for Girls
Sidcup, DA15 9NU |
Secondary | 1,486 | 6.7% | 11.1% |
Burford School
Burford, OX18 4PL |
Secondary | 1,461 | 14.6% | 10.5% |
Brookvale Groby Learning Campus
Leicester, LE6 0FP |
Secondary | 1,415 | 8.2% | 11% |
Downend School
Bristol, BS16 6XA |
Secondary | 1,411 | 10.1% | 9.5% |
The Castle School
Bristol, BS35 1HT |
Secondary | 1,472 | 12.3% | 11.3% |
Alsager School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 2HR |
Secondary | 1,537 | 7.8% | 11.5% |
South Bromsgrove High
Bromsgrove, B60 3NL |
Secondary | 1,345 | 9.1% | 10.2% |
Waingels
Reading, RG5 4RF |
Secondary | 1,422 | 9.9% | 10.8% |
St Crispin's School
Wokingham, RG40 1SS |
Secondary | 1,457 | 12.6% | 8.9% |
Ashby School
Ashby-De-La-Zouch, LE65 1DT |
Secondary | 1,528 | 10.6% | 10.7% |
All Saints Catholic School York
York, YO24 1BJ |
Secondary | 1,413 | 11.1% | 9.3% |
Building cost categories
We've chosen 24 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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Silverdale School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,469 | Sign in to see | |
Weatherhead High School
Wallasey, CH44 3HS |
Secondary | 1,525 | ||
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Chester le Street, DH3 2LP |
Secondary | 1,353 | ||
Haughton Academy
Darlington, DL1 2AN |
Secondary | 872 | ||
Kenton School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 3RU |
Secondary | 1,819 | ||
Meadowhead School Academy Trust
Sheffield, S8 8BR |
Secondary | 1,928 | ||
King Ecgbert School
Sheffield, S17 3QU |
Secondary | 1,454 | ||
Kirkby High School
Liverpool, L32 9PP |
Secondary | 1,029 | ||
Northampton School for Girls
Northampton, NN3 6DG |
Secondary | 1,761 | ||
Nova Hreod Academy
Swindon, SN2 2NQ |
Secondary | 1,039 | ||
Witton Park Academy
Blackburn, BB2 6TD |
Secondary | 1,259 | ||
Kirk Balk Academy
Barnsley, S74 9HX |
Secondary | 1,333 | ||
Ryburn Valley High School
Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1DF |
Secondary | 1,654 | ||
Oasis Academy Brislington
Bristol, BS4 5EY |
Secondary | 1,388 | ||
The Marvell College
Hull, HU9 4EE |
Secondary | 1,255 | ||
Cockburn School
Leeds, LS11 5TT |
Secondary | 1,281 | ||
Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy
Bradford, BD6 3PX |
Secondary | 1,458 | ||
Beckfoot Oakbank
Keighley, BD22 7DU |
Secondary | 1,547 | ||
Kelvin Hall School
Hull, HU5 4QH |
Secondary | 1,615 | ||
Rainford High School
St Helens, WA11 8NY |
Secondary | 1,719 | ||
Judgemeadow Community College
Leicester, LE5 6HP |
Secondary | 1,109 | ||
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 |