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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Jane Austen College
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,066 | 10.2% | 23.2% |
Challney High School for Boys
Luton, LU4 9TJ |
Secondary | 1,201 | 10.2% | 24.8% |
Bungay High School
Bungay, NR35 1RW |
Secondary | 985 | 15.6% | 21.9% |
Upper Shirley High School
Southampton, SO15 7QU |
Secondary | 1,063 | 13.3% | 25.2% |
The Palmer Catholic Academy
Ilford, IG3 8EU |
Secondary | 1,170 | 8.7% | 22.5% |
Enfield Grammar School
Enfield, EN2 6LN |
Secondary | 1,043 | 10.8% | 25.2% |
Light Hall School
Solihull, B90 2PZ |
Secondary | 1,062 | 14.4% | 24.6% |
Abbey College, Ramsey
Ramsey, PE26 1DG |
Secondary | 1,029 | 6.6% | 23.6% |
Harris Girls Academy Bromley
Beckenham, BR3 1QR |
Secondary | 1,083 | 7.9% | 25.4% |
Maghull High School
Liverpool, L31 7AW |
Secondary | 1,116 | 11.2% | 24.8% |
Sir Harry Smith Community College
Peterborough, PE7 1XB |
Secondary | 1,094 | 16.3% | 21.9% |
Corby Technical School
Corby, NN17 1TD |
Secondary | 987 | 11.9% | 21.9% |
The Grey Coat Hospital
London, SW1P 2DY |
Secondary | 1,132 | 10.3% | 20.7% |
Altrincham College
Altrincham, WA15 8QW |
Secondary | 978 | 13.3% | 23.9% |
King James's School
Huddersfield, HD4 6SG |
Secondary | 1,054 | 13% | 25% |
Hertswood Academy
Borehamwood, WD6 5LG |
Secondary | 1,151 | 12% | 26.2% |
The King's School
Pontefract, WF8 4JF |
Secondary | 1,038 | 13.2% | 23.3% |
Ditton Park Academy
Slough, SL3 7UX |
Secondary | 1,126 | 13% | 21% |
Our Lady & St. Bede Catholic Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 0QH |
Secondary | 1,047 | 14.5% | 22.7% |
The Netherhall School
Cambridge, CB1 8NN |
Secondary | 1,231 | 9.8% | 23.4% |
The WREN School
Reading, RG30 2BB |
Secondary | 1,005 | 10.1% | 23.6% |
St Catherine's College
Eastbourne, BN23 7BL |
Secondary | 1,086 | 9.7% | 23.1% |
Bishop Douglass School Finchley
London, N2 0SQ |
Secondary | 1,003 | 12.9% | 24.9% |
Challney High School for Girls
Luton, LU4 9FJ |
Secondary | 1,042 | 12.9% | 25.4% |
The Whitstable School
Whitstable, CT5 1PX |
Secondary | 1,127 | 12.8% | 21.8% |
The Newark Academy
Newark, NG24 3AL |
Secondary | 1,147 | 11.3% | 23.4% |
The Garibaldi School
Mansfield, NG19 0JX |
Secondary | 970 | 9.7% | 25.2% |
Harris Academy Riverside
Purfleet, RM19 1QY |
Secondary | 1,079 | 12.8% | 24.7% |
Judgemeadow Community College
Leicester, LE5 6HP |
Secondary | 1,109 | 9.6% | 20.9% |
Buxton Community School
Buxton, SK17 9EA |
Secondary | 1,069 | 13.2% | 23.3% |
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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Jane Austen College
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,066 | Sign in to see | |
Lancaster Girls' Grammar School
Lancaster, LA1 1SF |
Secondary | 1,002 | ||
Devonport High School for Boys
Plymouth, PL1 5QP |
Secondary | 1,231 | ||
Parkside Community College
Cambridge, CB1 1EH |
Secondary | 737 | ||
Kirkbie Kendal School
Kendal, LA9 7EQ |
Secondary | 1,055 | ||
Queen Mary's High School
Walsall, WS4 2AE |
Secondary | 937 | ||
St Anselm's College
Prenton, CH43 1UQ |
Secondary | 988 | ||
Enfield Grammar School
Enfield, EN2 6LN |
Secondary | 1,043 | ||
The Eastwood Academy
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 5UU |
Secondary | 1,148 | ||
Outwood Academy Ripon
Ripon, HG4 2DE |
Secondary | 709 | ||
The Henrietta Barnett School
London, NW11 7BN |
Secondary | 793 | ||
Loreto College
St Albans, AL1 3RQ |
Secondary | 946 | ||
Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School
Brentwood, CM14 4EX |
Secondary | 1,024 | ||
The Crossley Heath School
Halifax, HX3 0HG |
Secondary | 1,142 | ||
St John's Church of England Middle School Academy
Bromsgrove, B61 7DH |
Secondary | 651 | ||
Connaught School for Girls
London, E11 4AE |
Secondary | 619 | ||
Fulham Cross Academy
London, SW6 6SN |
Secondary | 647 | ||
Harris Academy Battersea
London, SW11 5AP |
Secondary | 930 | ||
Jewellery Quarter Academy
Birmingham, B1 3AA |
Secondary | 657 | ||
Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School
Wedmore, BS28 4ND |
Secondary | 655 | ||
Erdington Academy
Birmingham, B24 8RE |
Secondary | 957 | ||
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Birmingham, B21 9ET |
Secondary | 1,046 | ||
City of London Academy, Highgate Hill
London, N19 3EU |
Secondary | 664 | ||
Five Acres High School
Coleford, GL16 7QW |
Secondary | 787 | ||
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East
Birmingham, B8 3DT |
Secondary | 614 | ||
Tanfield School
Stanley, DH9 8AY |
Secondary | 711 | ||
Plymouth High School for Girls
Plymouth, PL4 6HT |
Secondary | 816 | ||
King Edward VII Academy
King's Lynn, PE30 2QB |
Secondary | 1,228 | ||
Notre Dame Catholic Girls' School
London, SE1 6EX |
Secondary | 506 | ||
All Saints Catholic School York
York, YO24 1BJ |
Secondary | 1,413 |