The Forest School
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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The Forest School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 792 | 12.3% | 10.4% |
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Highsted Grammar School
Sittingbourne, ME10 4PT |
Secondary | 837 | 6.3% | 9.7% |
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Debenham High School
Stowmarket, IP14 6BL |
Secondary | 687 | 10% | 11.2% |
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Linton Village College
Cambridge, CB21 4JB |
Secondary | 833 | 11.8% | 13.6% |
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Rodborough
Godalming, GU8 5BZ |
Secondary | 897 | 15.7% | 11.4% |
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Lutterworth High School
Lutterworth, LE17 4QH |
Secondary | 846 | 13.6% | 11.7% |
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Carre's Grammar School
Sleaford, NG34 7DD |
Secondary | 789 | 11.3% | 7.4% |
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Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School
Upminster, RM14 2QR |
Secondary | 820 | 7% | 10.1% |
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Alameda Middle School
Bedford, MK45 2QR |
Secondary | 716 | 10.3% | 11.6% |
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Sexey's School
Bruton, BA10 0DF |
Secondary | 686 | 11.7% | 8.6% |
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Hasmonean High School for Boys
London, NW4 1NA |
Secondary | 752 | 9.8% | 8.2% |
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Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy
Sleaford, NG34 7RS |
Secondary | 772 | 14.4% | 7.8% |
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Manningtree High School
Manningtree, CO11 2BW |
Secondary | 907 | 10.2% | 10.9% |
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Gartree High School
Leicester, LE2 5TQ |
Secondary | 889 | 12.8% | 11.8% |
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The Priory School
Shrewsbury, SY3 9EE |
Secondary | 852 | 15.3% | 10.8% |
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Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Blackburn, BB2 2LD |
Secondary | 716 | 14.3% | 10.9% |
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Saint Martin's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Nuneaton, CV13 6BF |
Secondary | 778 | 16.4% | 9.5% |
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King's Leadership Academy Warrington
Warrington, WA1 4PF |
Secondary | 789 | 13.3% | 12.8% |
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Desborough College
Maidenhead, SL6 2QB |
Secondary | 728 | 12.9% | 14.1% |
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All Saints Church of England Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 5BL |
Secondary | 896 | 13.3% | 9.7% |
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Madeley High School
Crewe, CW3 9JJ |
Secondary | 733 | 9.2% | 11.8% |
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Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form
Banbury, OX16 9DG |
Secondary | 879 | 18.3% | 10.1% |
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Windsor Girls' School
Windsor, SL4 3RT |
Secondary | 810 | 13.6% | 12.3% |
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Shavington Academy
Shavington, CW2 5DH |
Secondary | 877 | 12.7% | 11.9% |
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Westwood College
Leek, ST13 8NP |
Secondary | 784 | 9.2% | 11.5% |
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St Joseph's Catholic High School
Slough, SL2 5HW |
Secondary | 958 | 15.2% | 9.3% |
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Wren Academy Enfield
Enfield, EN2 8GH |
Secondary | 736 | 13.7% | 8.6% |
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Outwood Academy Easingwold
York, YO61 3EF |
Secondary | 738 | 16.5% | 10.8% |
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Wolgarston High School
Stafford, ST19 5RX |
Secondary | 827 | 11.6% | 10.4% |
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Prudhoe Community High School
Prudhoe, NE42 5LJ |
Secondary | 714 | 12.8% | 13% |
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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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The Forest School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 792 | Sign in to see | |
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Chislehurst School for Girls
Chislehurst, BR7 6HE |
Secondary | 1,089 | ||
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Thomas Mills High School & Sixth Form
Woodbridge, IP13 9HE |
Secondary | 1,030 | ||
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Bungay High School
Bungay, NR35 1RW |
Secondary | 985 | ||
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Lode Heath School
Solihull, B91 2HW |
Secondary | 1,164 | ||
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The Campion School
Hornchurch, RM11 3BX |
Secondary | 1,205 | ||
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Westfield Academy
Yeovil, BA21 3EP |
Secondary | 1,038 | ||
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The Romsey School
Romsey, SO51 8ZB |
Secondary | 1,158 | ||
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Wilmington Grammar School for Girls
Dartford, DA2 7BB |
Secondary | 1,123 | ||
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Netherthorpe School
Chesterfield, S43 3PU |
Secondary | 1,108 | ||
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Bartholomew School
Witney, OX29 4AP |
Secondary | 1,346 | ||
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Moseley Park
Bilston, WV14 6LU |
Secondary | 1,077 | ||
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Meden School
Mansfield, NG20 0QN |
Secondary | 1,076 | ||
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Ratton School
Eastbourne, BN21 2XR |
Secondary | 1,177 | ||
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The Robert Napier School
Gillingham, ME7 2LX |
Secondary | 1,050 | ||
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The New Forest Academy
Southampton, SO45 2PA |
Secondary | 564 | ||
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Blue Coat Church of England Academy
Walsall, WS1 2ND |
Secondary | 936 | ||
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Lodge Park Academy
Corby, NN17 2JH |
Secondary | 987 | ||
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Manor Croft Academy
Dewsbury, WF12 7DW |
Secondary | 1,038 | ||
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The Skinners' School
Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9PG |
Secondary | 1,138 | ||
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The Burgess Hill Academy
Burgess Hill, RH15 9EA |
Secondary | 1,082 | ||
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St Gregory's Catholic Science College
Harrow, HA3 0NB |
Secondary | 1,161 | ||
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St Catherine's College
Eastbourne, BN23 7BL |
Secondary | 1,086 | ||
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St James Academy
Dudley, DY1 3JE |
Secondary | 866 | ||
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The Garibaldi School
Mansfield, NG19 0JX |
Secondary | 970 | ||
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Staindrop Academy
Darlington, DL2 3JU |
Secondary | 429 | ||
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Reigate School
Reigate, RH2 7NT |
Secondary | 1,259 | ||
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Goffs - Churchgate Academy
Waltham Cross, EN8 9LY |
Secondary | 602 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic School
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 2NQ |
Secondary | 1,153 | ||
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Sandhurst School
Sandhurst, GU47 0SD |
Secondary | 1,034 | ||