King's 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
King's School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 876 21.1% 17.2%
South Dartmoor Community College
Ashburton, TQ13 7EW
Secondary 800 20.9% 18.9%
Clyst Vale Community College
Exeter, EX5 3AJ
Secondary 959 20.7% 17.8%
Studley High School
Studley, B80 7QX
Secondary 847 17.2% 15.1%
John Masefield High School
Ledbury, HR8 2HF
Secondary 885 21% 18.1%
Flixton Girls School
Manchester, M41 5DR
Secondary 947 16.9% 16.8%
Beverley Grammar School
Beverley, HU17 8NF
Secondary 826 17.4% 16.8%
Cirencester Kingshill School
Cirencester, GL7 1HS
Secondary 841 21.5% 17.4%
East Bergholt High School
Colchester, CO7 6RJ
Secondary 893 18.8% 15.7%
Casterton College Rutland
Stamford, PE9 4AT
Secondary 943 17.2% 16.2%
Garstang Community Academy
Preston, PR3 1YE
Secondary 819 19.5% 15.4%
Woodbrook Vale School
Loughborough, LE11 2ST
Secondary 840 17.4% 16.3%
Wootton Upper School
Bedford, MK43 9HT
Secondary 890 16.1% 18.1%
Amery Hill School
Alton, GU34 2BZ
Secondary 983 24% 16.6%
Humphrey Perkins School
Loughborough, LE12 8JU
Secondary 844 19.6% 16.9%
Southborough High School
Surbiton, KT6 5AS
Secondary 942 19.5% 16.9%
Redmoor Academy
Hinckley, LE10 0EP
Secondary 919 20.9% 19.7%
Thomas Estley Community College
Leicester, LE9 6PT
Secondary 904 21.8% 15.4%
Eggar's School
Alton, GU34 4EQ
Secondary 858 14.8% 17.6%
Ibstock School
Ibstock, LE67 6NE
Secondary 810 20.9% 19.7%
Gosford Hill School
Kidlington, OX5 2NT
Secondary 848 19.1% 18.3%
The Beaconsfield School
Beaconsfield, HP9 1SJ
Secondary 838 17% 17.8%
William Brookes School
Much Wenlock, TF13 6NB
Secondary 904 19.2% 17.5%
Winton Academy
Bournemouth, BH10 4HT
Secondary 910 16.2% 17.6%
Sir Graham Balfour High School
Stafford, ST16 1NR
Secondary 974 18% 17.2%
Larkmead School
Abingdon, OX14 1RF
Secondary 916 15.7% 17.1%
Chertsey High School
Addlestone, KT15 2EP
Secondary 896 20.8% 18.4%
Theale Green School
Reading, RG7 5DA
Secondary 762 21.8% 20.1%
Bury Church of England High School
Bury, BL9 0TS
Secondary 842 19.7% 17.7%
King Edward VI Community College
Totnes, TQ9 5JX
Secondary 912 20.5% 18.1%

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
King's School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 876 Sign in to see
Harris Academy Falconwood
Welling, DA16 2PE
Secondary 1,303
E-ACT Shenley Academy
Birmingham, B29 4HE
Secondary 822
Kettering Science Academy
Kettering, NN15 7AA
Secondary 1,419
E-ACT North Birmingham Academy
Birmingham, B44 0HF
Secondary 1,085
Drapers' Academy
Romford, RM3 9XR
Secondary 1,220
Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4LD
Secondary 1,181
The Victory Academy
Chatham, ME4 5JB
Secondary 1,193
Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3JD
Secondary 1,202
Brighton Aldridge Community Academy
Brighton, BN1 9PW
Secondary 814
Langley Grammar School
Langley, SL3 7QS
Secondary 1,284
Ryde Academy
Ryde, PO33 3LN
Secondary 1,480
Don Valley Academy
Doncaster, DN5 9DD
Secondary 1,099
Consett Academy
Consett, DH8 6LZ
Secondary 1,580
Saint Ambrose College
Altrincham, WA15 0HE
Secondary 1,068
Kings Langley School
Kings Langley, WD4 9HN
Secondary 1,085
Forge Valley School
Sheffield, S6 5HG
Secondary 1,512
Irlam and Cadishead Academy
Manchester, M44 5ZR
Secondary 710
The WREN School
Reading, RG30 2BB
Secondary 1,005
The Charter School East Dulwich
London, SE22 8RB
Secondary 1,262
The Prescot School
Liverpool, L34 3NB
Secondary 892
Reading Girls' School
Reading, RG2 7PY
Secondary 873
Ormiston SWB Academy
Bilston, WV14 0LN
Secondary 1,184
City of Derby Academy
Derby, DE24 3AR
Secondary 956
Chilton Trinity School
Bridgwater, TA6 3JA
Secondary 970
Oasis Academy Leesbrook
Oldham, OL4 5JE
Secondary 1,120
Laurus Cheadle Hulme
Cheadle, SK8 5GB
Secondary 1,069
Darton Academy
Barnsley, S75 5EF
Secondary 1,156
Glossopdale School and Sixth Form
Glossop, SK13 2DA
Secondary 1,241
Outwood Academy Normanby
Middlesbrough, TS6 9AG
Secondary 768