Aureus School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.

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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
Aureus School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 485 29.5% 32.8%
All Saints Academy Dunstable
Dunstable, LU5 5AB
Secondary 564 26.8% 33%
Oakfield Academy
Frome, BA11 4JF
Secondary 529 25.9% 29.9%
The Academy, Selsey
Chichester, PO20 9EH
Secondary 501 25% 26.1%
Dyson Perrins CofE Academy
Malvern, WR14 1WD
Secondary 616 30.4% 35.4%
St Dunstan's School
Glastonbury, BA6 9BY
Secondary 510 26.5% 30.1%
The Rudheath Senior Academy
Northwich, CW9 7DT
Secondary 591 23.4% 33.6%
Oakbank
Reading, RG7 1ER
Secondary 406 30.5% 32%
The Sele School
Hertford, SG14 2DG
Secondary 396 29.8% 31.3%
The Swanage School
Swanage, BH19 2PH
Secondary 339 29.5% 31.9%
St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy
Lincoln, LN6 7SX
Secondary 606 27.2% 32.8%
Hadlow Rural Community School
Hadlow, TN11 0AU
Secondary 392 36.3% 28.4%
St Boniface's RC College
Plymouth, PL5 3AG
Secondary 392 25% 33.7%
Kings College Guildford
Guildford, GU2 8DU
Secondary 566 24.4% 27%
Forest Hall School
Stansted Mountfitchet, CM24 8TZ
Secondary 472 31.4% 29.4%
Stalham High School
Norwich, NR12 9DG
Secondary 484 28.9% 33.1%
Hewett Academy
Norwich, NR1 2PL
Secondary 489 35.7% 35.5%
Dedworth Middle School
Windsor, SL4 5PE
Secondary 533 23.8% 29.5%
John O'Gaunt School
Hungerford, RG17 0AN
Secondary 440 23.2% 30.5%
Canary Wharf College Crossharbour
London, E14 9GL
Secondary 462 29% 33.8%
Everest Community Academy
Basingstoke, RG24 9UP
Secondary 733 24.8% 33.3%
Goffs - Churchgate Academy
Waltham Cross, EN8 9LY
Secondary 599 30.6% 33.6%
Holsworthy Community College
Holsworthy, EX22 6JD
Secondary 535 31% 29.3%
E-Act Bourne End Academy
Bourne End, SL8 5BW
Secondary 748 28.5% 29.1%
Rye College
Rye, TN31 7NQ
Secondary 616 22.6% 34.7%
Highfield Middle School
Prudhoe, NE42 6EY
Secondary 358 25.4% 32.7%
Huntcliff School
Saltburn By the Sea, TS12 1HJ
Secondary 536 32.7% 30.1%
Maritime Academy
Rochester, ME2 4YG
Secondary 564 21.9% 29.9%
Filey Academy
Filey, YO14 0HG
Secondary 451 23.6% 33.6%
Bohunt Farnborough
Farnborough, GU14 9BY
Secondary 629 24.2% 33.5%

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
Aureus School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 485 Sign in to see
Oasis Academy Mayfield
Southampton, SO19 9NA
Secondary 884
The Hereford Church of England Academy
Hereford, HR2 7NG
Secondary 618
Oasis Academy John Williams
Bristol, BS14 9BU
Secondary 863
All Saints Academy Dunstable
Dunstable, LU5 5AB
Secondary 564
Landau Forte Academy, Amington
Tamworth, B77 4FF
Secondary 937
Colchester Academy
Colchester, CO4 3JL
Secondary 901
Ormiston Horizon Academy
Stoke on Trent, ST6 6JZ
Secondary 1,036
Harris Academy Beckenham
Beckenham, BR3 3SJ
Secondary 1,265
Lift Greenwood
Birmingham, B35 7NL
Secondary 950
Melior Community Academy
Scunthorpe, DN17 1HA
Secondary 817
Thistley Hough Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 5JJ
Secondary 1,095
The Cornelius Vermuyden School
Canvey Island, SS8 9QS
Secondary 731
Fairfield High School
Bristol, BS7 9NL
Secondary 1,083
The WREN School
Reading, RG30 2BB
Secondary 979
Bohunt School Wokingham
Wokingham, RG2 9GB
Secondary 1,281
Charlton School
Telford, TF1 3FA
Secondary 1,242
Twickenham School
Twickenham, TW2 6JW
Secondary 794
Croxley Danes School
Rickmansworth, WD3 3LR
Secondary 1,082
School of Science and Technology Maidstone
Maidstone, ME14 5GQ
Secondary 953
Bedlington Academy
Bedlington, NE22 7DS
Secondary 828
Chiltern Academy
Luton, LU1 3GF
Secondary 1,192
Dixons Cottingley Academy
Bingley, BD16 1TZ
Secondary 867
Goodwin Academy
Deal, CT14 9BD
Secondary 833
Ark Pioneer Academy
Barnet, EN5 2BE
Secondary 1,000
Pix Brook Academy
Stotfold, SG5 4HB
Secondary 865
Harris Academy Clapham
London, SW4 8LD
Secondary 891
Gloucester Academy
Gloucester, GL4 6RN
Secondary 939
The Highfield School
Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3QA
Secondary 979
The Deanery CofE Academy
Swindon, SN1 7DA
Secondary 768