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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Beaconsfield High School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,249 | 4.5% | 2.4% |
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Westcliff High School for Boys Academy
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0BP |
Secondary | 1,281 | 3.6% | 5.2% |
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Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet
Barnet, EN5 4DQ |
Secondary | 1,305 | 1.2% | 3.8% |
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Sir Thomas Rich's School
Gloucester, GL2 0LF |
Secondary | 1,268 | 4.7% | 3.8% |
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Pate's Grammar School
Cheltenham, GL51 0HG |
Secondary | 1,253 | 5.4% | 3% |
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South Wilts Grammar School
Salisbury, SP1 3JJ |
Secondary | 1,130 | 5.2% | 2.7% |
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Chelmsford County High School for Girls
Chelmsford, CM1 1RW |
Secondary | 1,186 | 3.6% | 2.6% |
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Tonbridge Grammar School
Tonbridge, TN9 2JR |
Secondary | 1,136 | 6.7% | 1.9% |
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Upton Court Grammar School
Slough, SL3 7PR |
Secondary | 1,164 | 3.2% | 7% |
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Reading School
Reading, RG1 5LW |
Secondary | 1,138 | 3.1% | 3% |
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The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe
High Wycombe, HP13 6QT |
Secondary | 1,419 | 4.1% | 4.2% |
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Sale Grammar School
Sale, M33 3NH |
Secondary | 1,333 | 6.2% | 3.2% |
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Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School
Salisbury, SP1 2ED |
Secondary | 1,184 | 0.9% | 3.6% |
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Langley Grammar School
Langley, SL3 7QS |
Secondary | 1,284 | 3.8% | 5.3% |
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Wycombe High School
High Wycombe, HP11 1TB |
Secondary | 1,322 | 2.1% | 4.8% |
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John Hampden Grammar School
High Wycombe, HP11 1SZ |
Secondary | 1,258 | 1% | 3.7% |
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Sir William Borlase's Grammar School
Marlow, SL7 2BR |
Secondary | 1,191 | 7.7% | 3.2% |
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The North Halifax Grammar School
Halifax, HX2 9SU |
Secondary | 1,238 | 7.4% | 4.7% |
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Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School
Aylesbury, HP21 8PE |
Secondary | 1,367 | 4.5% | 6.3% |
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Aylesbury High School
Aylesbury, HP21 7SX |
Secondary | 1,329 | 5% | 5.1% |
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Aylesbury Grammar School
Aylesbury, HP21 7RP |
Secondary | 1,363 | 1.6% | 4.3% |
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Chesham Grammar School
Chesham, HP5 1BA |
Secondary | 1,318 | 3.1% | 1.6% |
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Marling School
Stroud, GL5 4HE |
Secondary | 1,185 | 4.1% | 3% |
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Dr Challoner's High School
Amersham, HP7 9QB |
Secondary | 1,315 | 2.4% | 2.1% |
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Wilmington Grammar School for Girls
Dartford, DA2 7BB |
Secondary | 1,123 | 2.4% | 5.1% |
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Altrincham Grammar School for Girls
Altrincham, WA14 2NL |
Secondary | 1,368 | 4.5% | 3.1% |
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Royal Latin School
Buckingham, MK18 1AX |
Secondary | 1,313 | 5.5% | 3.5% |
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Colchester County High School for Girls
Colchester, CO3 3US |
Secondary | 1,183 | 1.9% | 2.7% |
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The Norton Knatchbull School
Ashford, TN24 0QJ |
Secondary | 1,274 | 2.1% | 6.1% |
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The Skinners' School
Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9PG |
Secondary | 1,138 | 5.4% | 4.5% |
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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Beaconsfield High School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,249 | Sign in to see | |
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Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre
Reading, RG4 8LR |
Secondary | 1,563 | ||
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Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College
Sandbach, CW11 3NT |
Secondary | 1,391 | ||
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Alcester Grammar School
Alcester, B49 5ED |
Secondary | 1,292 | ||
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Highcliffe School
Christchurch, BH23 4QD |
Secondary | 1,509 | ||
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Poole Grammar School
Poole, BH17 9JU |
Secondary | 1,199 | ||
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The Highcrest Academy
High Wycombe, HP13 7NQ |
Secondary | 1,068 | ||
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Southfield School for Girls
Kettering, NN15 6HE |
Secondary | 1,186 | ||
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Priestlands School
Lymington, SO41 8FZ |
Secondary | 1,233 | ||
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Falmouth School
Falmouth, TR11 4LH |
Secondary | 969 | ||
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Warden Park Secondary Academy
Haywards Heath, RH17 5DP |
Secondary | 1,528 | ||
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Framwellgate School Durham
Durham, DH1 5BQ |
Secondary | 1,276 | ||
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Brixham College
Brixham, TQ5 9HF |
Secondary | 1,069 | ||
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Sir Christopher Hatton Academy
Wellingborough, NN8 4RP |
Secondary | 1,475 | ||
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Chipping Norton School
Chipping Norton, OX7 5DY |
Secondary | 1,002 | ||
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Blackfen School for Girls
Sidcup, DA15 9NU |
Secondary | 1,486 | ||
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St Birinus School
Didcot, OX11 8AZ |
Secondary | 1,166 | ||
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Charters School
Ascot, SL5 9QY |
Secondary | 1,713 | ||
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Hamstead Hall Academy
Birmingham, B20 1HL |
Secondary | 1,188 | ||
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Sarah Bonnell School
London, E15 4LP |
Secondary | 1,327 | ||
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Leasowes High School
Halesowen, B62 8PJ |
Secondary | 1,117 | ||
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Thorns Collegiate Academy
Brierley Hill, DY5 2NU |
Secondary | 953 | ||
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St Crispin's School
Wokingham, RG40 1SS |
Secondary | 1,457 | ||
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Chew Valley School
Bristol, BS40 8QB |
Secondary | 1,205 | ||
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Roding Valley High School
Loughton, IG10 3JA |
Secondary | 1,478 | ||
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Cardinal Newman Catholic School
Coventry, CV6 2FR |
Secondary | 1,483 | ||
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St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M25 1JH |
Secondary | 1,087 | ||
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Trinity Academy Bradford
Bradford, BD13 2AS |
Secondary | 891 | ||
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Park House School
Newbury, RG14 6NQ |
Secondary | 980 | ||
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Priestnall School
Stockport, SK4 3HP |
Secondary | 1,273 | ||