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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Marlwood School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 546 | 17.3% | 14% |
Wigmore School
Leominster, HR6 9UW |
Secondary | 449 | 19.6% | 12.9% |
The Roseland Academy
Truro, TR2 5SE |
Secondary | 654 | 17.9% | 18.8% |
Stour Valley Community School
Sudbury, CO10 8PJ |
Secondary | 579 | 17.1% | 17.1% |
Ansford Academy
Castle Cary, BA7 7JJ |
Secondary | 547 | 19.7% | 17.1% |
Thomas Keble School
Stroud, GL6 7DY |
Secondary | 707 | 19.9% | 13.9% |
Morpeth Chantry Middle School
Morpeth, NE61 1RQ |
Secondary | 557 | 18.7% | 14.7% |
Henlow Church of England Academy
Henlow, SG16 6AN |
Secondary | 680 | 19.7% | 15.6% |
LeAF Studio
Bournemouth, BH11 9JW |
Secondary | 447 | 20.3% | 14.4% |
St Edward's Church of England Academy
Leek, ST13 8DN |
Secondary | 709 | 17.5% | 14.5% |
Walkwood Church of England Middle School
Redditch, B97 5AQ |
Secondary | 663 | 15.4% | 16.2% |
Church Stretton School
Church Stretton, SY6 6EX |
Secondary | 545 | 15.4% | 17.6% |
Sybil Andrews Academy
Bury St. Edmunds, IP32 7QB |
Secondary | 640 | 16.1% | 13% |
St Bede's Catholic Middle School
Redditch, B98 7HA |
Secondary | 652 | 14.7% | 15.2% |
Tenbury High Ormiston Academy
Tenbury Wells, WR15 8XA |
Secondary | 456 | 19.5% | 16.9% |
Broadstone Middle School
Broadstone, BH18 8AE |
Secondary | 670 | 17.2% | 18.2% |
St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School
London, SE9 2SU |
Secondary | 633 | 14.1% | 16.3% |
Allenbourn Middle School
Wimborne, BH21 1PL |
Secondary | 541 | 15.3% | 15.3% |
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill
Wimborne, BH21 7AB |
Secondary | 591 | 14.4% | 13.2% |
Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School
Wedmore, BS28 4ND |
Secondary | 655 | 10.1% | 13.6% |
Trevelyan Middle School
Windsor, SL4 3LL |
Secondary | 565 | 17.4% | 13.1% |
Kirkburton Middle School
Huddersfield, HD8 0TJ |
Secondary | 503 | 15.1% | 14.5% |
Penkridge Middle School
Stafford, ST19 5BW |
Secondary | 481 | 18.5% | 15.4% |
Oldfields Hall Middle School
Uttoxeter, ST14 7PL |
Secondary | 517 | 16.3% | 13.3% |
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School
Verwood, BH31 6JF |
Secondary | 426 | 14.6% | 17.4% |
Lockyer's Middle School
Wimborne, BH21 3HQ |
Secondary | 456 | 14.9% | 12.9% |
Fairlands Middle School
Cheddar, BS27 3PG |
Secondary | 434 | 10.1% | 12.7% |
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School
Dorchester, DT1 2DZ |
Secondary | 721 | 19.3% | 16.8% |
Ferndown Middle School
Ferndown, BH22 9UP |
Secondary | 601 | 15.6% | 18.5% |
Highworth Warneford School
Swindon, SN6 7BZ |
Secondary | 652 | 22.4% | 14.7% |
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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Marlwood School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 546 | Sign in to see | |
The Bourne Academy
Bournemouth, BH10 5HS |
Secondary | 933 | ||
Clyst Vale Community College
Exeter, EX5 3AJ |
Secondary | 959 | ||
The King's School
Ottery St Mary, EX11 1RA |
Secondary | 1,109 | ||
The Honywood Community Science School
Colchester, CO6 1PZ |
Secondary | 788 | ||
Ribston Hall High School
Gloucester, GL1 5LE |
Secondary | 872 | ||
The Chantry School
Worcester, WR6 6QA |
Secondary | 878 | ||
Bournemouth School for Girls
Bournemouth, BH8 9UJ |
Secondary | 1,209 | ||
Thomas Keble School
Stroud, GL6 7DY |
Secondary | 707 | ||
Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School
Upminster, RM14 2QR |
Secondary | 820 | ||
Cox Green School
Maidenhead, SL6 3AX |
Secondary | 1,204 | ||
SGS Forest High School
Cinderford, GL14 2AZ |
Secondary | 280 | ||
Painsley Catholic College
Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 1LH |
Secondary | 1,325 | ||
Hobart High School
Norwich, NR14 6JU |
Secondary | 674 | ||
St George's Catholic School
London, W9 1RB |
Secondary | 1,111 | ||
Court Fields School
Wellington, TA21 8SW |
Secondary | 798 | ||
St John Fisher Catholic College
Newcastle Under Lyme, ST5 2SJ |
Secondary | 1,095 | ||
Hall Park Academy
Nottingham, NG16 3EA |
Secondary | 887 | ||
Caister Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR30 5LS |
Secondary | 679 | ||
Kinver High School and Sixth Form
Stourbridge, DY7 6AA |
Secondary | 726 | ||
The Grange School
Christchurch, BH23 3AU |
Secondary | 447 | ||
Little Lever School
Bolton, BL3 1BT |
Secondary | 1,055 | ||
Outwood Academy Bishopsgarth
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 8TF |
Secondary | 603 | ||
Farnham Heath End
Farnham, GU9 9BN |
Secondary | 1,092 | ||
All Saints' Church of England Academy
Weymouth, DT4 9BJ |
Secondary | 765 | ||
Onslow St Audrey's School
Hatfield, AL10 8AB |
Secondary | 793 | ||
Chipping Sodbury School
Bristol, BS37 6EW |
Secondary | 729 | ||
Outwood Academy Hindley
Wigan, WN2 4LG |
Secondary | 927 | ||
Outwood Academy Kirkby
Nottingham, NG17 7DH |
Secondary | 531 | ||
Highworth Warneford School
Swindon, SN6 7BZ |
Secondary | 652 |