Cheshire Studio 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
Cheshire Studio School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 120 21.7% 22.5%
The Cheadle Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 1LH
Secondary 423 20.3% 23.2%
Kirkby Stephen Grammar School
Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4HA
Secondary 347 20.2% 15.6%
Appleby Grammar School
Appleby-in-Westmorland, CA16 6XU
Secondary 346 20.8% 14.7%
Lady Hawkins' School
Kington, HR5 3AR
Secondary 267 19.9% 16.5%
Queen Elizabeth High School
Bromyard, HR7 4QS
Secondary 409 22.7% 22%
Stradbroke High School
Eye, IP21 5JN
Secondary 353 20.7% 20.4%
The Studio School Liverpool
Liverpool, L1 0BS
Secondary 293 30.2% 25.4%
Leeds Jewish Free School
Leeds, LS17 7TN
Secondary 136 19.9% 22.8%
Futures Institute Banbury
Banbury, OX16 9HY
Secondary 122 22.1% 23.8%
XP School
Doncaster, DN4 5NG
Secondary 247 28.2% 26.5%
Walney School
Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 3JT
Secondary 489 22.1% 22.9%
IKB Academy
Bristol, BS31 1SP
Secondary 142 24.7% 19%
Leek High School
Leek, ST13 6EU
Secondary 275 12.4% 25.1%
Logic Studio School
Feltham, TW13 7EF
Secondary 297 15.9% 29.4%
Heathside Walton-on-Thames
Walton-on-Thames, KT12 2JP
Secondary 305 23.6% 20%
XP East
Doncaster, DN4 5NG
Secondary 293 30.6% 22.3%
Gaynes School
Upminster, RM14 3UX
Secondary 379 16.7% 22%
Chester International School
Chester, CH4 7AE
Secondary 281 34.5% 21%
Scott Medical and Healthcare College
Plymouth, PL3 4BD
Secondary 235 18% 20.6%
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Buxton, SK17 6AF
Secondary 426 16.2% 24.2%
Kidsgrove Secondary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4DL
Secondary 302 15.3% 24.3%
St Mark's CofE School
Bath, BA1 6ND
Secondary 237 34.9% 24.7%
Orsett Heath Academy
Grays, RM16 4DG
Secondary 343 18.1% 20.5%
Holy Family Catholic High School, A Voluntary Academy
Goole, DN14 9NS
Secondary 314 32.8% 23.9%
St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham
Hexham, NE46 2DD
Secondary 186 8.6% 20.4%
Ridgeway Secondary School
Redditch, B96 6BD
Secondary 302 20.2% 17.5%
Weldon Village Academy
Corby, NN17 3GE
Secondary 114 16.7% 22.8%
Chilmington Green School
Ashford, TN23 4QE
Secondary 122 28.7% 30.3%
Nidderdale High School
Harrogate, HG3 5HL
Secondary 407 25.6% 18.4%

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
Cheshire Studio School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 120 Sign in to see
Djanogly City Academy
Nottingham, NG7 6ND
Secondary 1,198
City of London Academy Islington
London, N1 8PQ
Secondary 925
Kingsdale Foundation School
London, SE21 8SQ
Secondary 2,530
The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe
High Wycombe, HP13 6QT
Secondary 1,419
Harrogate Grammar School
Harrogate, HG2 0DZ
Secondary 2,097
Queen Elizabeth's
Crediton, EX17 3LU
Secondary 1,206
Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy
Lancaster, LA1 4RS
Secondary 1,677
Saffron Walden County High School
Saffron Walden, CB11 4UH
Secondary 2,128
Toot Hill School
Nottingham, NG13 8BL
Secondary 1,932
George Abbot School
Guildford, GU1 1XX
Secondary 1,939
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls
Birmingham, B14 7QJ
Secondary 1,108
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys
Birmingham, B14 7QJ
Secondary 1,017
Marling School
Stroud, GL5 4HE
Secondary 1,185
Dallam School
Cumbria, LA7 7DD
Secondary 988
Hitchin Girls' School
Hitchin, SG4 9RS
Secondary 1,355
Hinchingbrooke School
Huntingdon, PE29 3BN
Secondary 2,052
Rawlins
Loughborough, LE12 8DY
Secondary 1,566
Kingsbury High School
London, NW9 9JR
Secondary 2,009
Beacon Academy
Crowborough, TN6 2AS
Secondary 1,620
Lutterworth College
Lutterworth, LE17 4EW
Secondary 1,565
Wheatley Park School
Oxford, OX33 1QH
Secondary 1,141
Hewett Academy
Norwich, NR1 2PL
Secondary 422
Co-op Academy Priesthorpe
Pudsey, LS28 5SG
Secondary 1,055
Leigh Academy Halley
London, SE3 8EP
Secondary 906
Holderness Academy and Sixth Form College
Hull, HU12 8UZ
Secondary 1,014
Northallerton School & Sixth Form College
Northallerton, DL6 1ED
Secondary 1,081
Alsop High School
Liverpool, L4 6SH
Secondary 1,497
Trinity Catholic School
Leamington Spa, CV32 6NB
Secondary 520
Leigh Academy Bexley
Erith, DA8 3BN
Secondary 1,042