Wheatley Park 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
Wheatley Park School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,141 21.1% 13.2%
Midhurst Rother College
Midhurst, GU29 9DT
Secondary 1,168 21.4% 13.1%
Sawston Village College
Cambridge, CB22 3BP
Secondary 1,163 16.5% 14.3%
Ormiston Rivers Academy
Burnham-on-Crouch, CM0 8QB
Secondary 1,106 17.4% 14.3%
Hall Mead School
Upminster, RM14 1SF
Secondary 1,070 20.2% 11.9%
Thamesmead School
Shepperton, TW17 9EE
Secondary 1,046 17.7% 14.3%
Thurstable School Sports College and Sixth Form Centre
Colchester, CO5 0EW
Secondary 1,144 16.7% 12.9%
John Colet School
Aylesbury, HP22 6HF
Secondary 1,108 18.2% 11.9%
Amersham School
Amersham, HP7 9HH
Secondary 1,063 19.8% 12%
The Beacon School
Banstead, SM7 1AG
Secondary 1,136 23.3% 13.3%
Denefield School
Reading, RG31 6XY
Secondary 1,120 21.1% 14%
Holmer Green Senior School
High Wycombe, HP15 6SP
Secondary 1,226 17.9% 10%
The Henry Box School
Witney, OX28 4AX
Secondary 1,085 19.4% 16.5%
Nailsea School
Bristol, BS48 2HN
Secondary 1,118 16.5% 12.3%
St Birinus School
Didcot, OX11 8AZ
Secondary 1,166 23.2% 13.3%
The Marlborough Church of England School
Woodstock, OX20 1LP
Secondary 1,085 21.2% 10.4%
Kings Langley School
Kings Langley, WD4 9HN
Secondary 1,085 17.5% 13.9%
Worthing High School
Worthing, BN14 7AR
Secondary 1,064 18.1% 13.8%
Hedingham School and Sixth Form
Halstead, CO9 3QH
Secondary 1,140 22.7% 13.5%
Trinity School
Sevenoaks, TN13 3SL
Secondary 1,151 16.7% 12.8%
St Simon Stock Catholic School
Maidstone, ME16 0JP
Secondary 1,120 16.1% 12.6%
The Bicester School
Bicester, OX26 2NS
Secondary 1,239 16.1% 13.2%
Millthorpe School
York, YO23 1WF
Secondary 1,064 19.8% 14.8%
Therfield School
Leatherhead, KT22 7NZ
Secondary 1,068 18% 16.8%
Farnham Heath End
Farnham, GU9 9BN
Secondary 1,092 18% 16%
The Misbourne School
Great Missenden, HP16 0BN
Secondary 1,095 23.6% 10%
Abbey Park School
Swindon, SN25 2ND
Secondary 1,180 18.2% 14.7%
Bradfield School
Sheffield, S35 0AE
Secondary 1,081 21.6% 15.7%
Sandhurst School
Sandhurst, GU47 0SD
Secondary 1,034 18.3% 13.8%
Crofton School
Fareham, PO14 2AT
Secondary 1,103 17.7% 14.3%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Wheatley Park School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,141 Sign in to see
George Salter Academy
West Bromwich, B70 9UW
Secondary 1,467
City of London Academy Islington
London, N1 8PQ
Secondary 925
Kingsdale Foundation School
London, SE21 8SQ
Secondary 2,530
Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull
Solihull, B91 3PD
Secondary 1,711
The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe
High Wycombe, HP13 6QT
Secondary 1,419
Harrogate Grammar School
Harrogate, HG2 0DZ
Secondary 2,097
Soham Village College
Ely, CB7 5AA
Secondary 1,413
The West Bridgford School
Nottingham, NG2 7FA
Secondary 1,786
Cleeve School
Cheltenham, GL52 8AE
Secondary 1,775
Moulsham High School
Chelmsford, CM2 9ES
Secondary 1,677
King's Academy Prospect
Reading, RG30 4EX
Secondary 1,220
Chesterton Community College
Cambridge, CB4 3NY
Secondary 1,122
The Blue Coat CofE School
Oldham, OL1 3SQ
Secondary 1,693
Hazelwick School
Crawley, RH10 1SX
Secondary 1,885
Beacon Academy
Crowborough, TN6 2AS
Secondary 1,620
Clacton County High School
Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 6DZ
Secondary 1,836
Southmoor Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7TF
Secondary 1,440
Didcot Girls' School
Didcot, OX11 7AJ
Secondary 1,616
Lymm High School
Lymm, WA13 0RB
Secondary 1,916
City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy
Norwich, NR4 6PP
Secondary 1,739
Chase High School
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0RT
Secondary 1,320
Baxter College
Kidderminster, DY11 5PQ
Secondary 811
City of London Academy Highbury Grove
London, N5 2EQ
Secondary 1,153
Tadcaster Grammar School
Tadcaster, LS24 9NB
Secondary 1,512
Kenilworth School and Sixth Form
Kenilworth, CV8 2AL
Secondary 1,894
The Hinckley School
Hinckley, LE10 1LE
Secondary 1,171
The Brooksbank School
Elland, HX5 0QG
Secondary 1,571
Leigh Academy Bexley
Erith, DA8 3BN
Secondary 1,042
Farringdon Community Academy
Sunderland, SR3 3EL
Secondary 678