The Lacon Childe School

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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
The Lacon Childe School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 548 17.7% 19.3%
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%
Christ Church Academy
Stone, ST15 8JD
Secondary 539 12.1% 18.6%
Sir William Romney's School
Tetbury, GL8 8AE
Secondary 511 22.2% 19.6%
Henley In Arden School
Henley-in-Arden, B95 6AF
Secondary 699 17.7% 17.9%
Kingstone High School
Hereford, HR2 9HJ
Secondary 606 20.6% 23.4%
Alcester Academy
Alcester, B49 6QQ
Secondary 635 19.4% 18.7%
Whitstone
Shepton Mallet, BA4 5PF
Secondary 585 20% 21.7%
Shipston High School
Shipston-on-Stour, CV36 4DY
Secondary 595 20% 20%
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%
Wye School
Wye, TN25 5EJ
Secondary 598 21.4% 18.1%
The Island Free School
Ventnor, PO38 1BG
Secondary 623 17.2% 18.5%
Ingleby Manor Free School & Sixth Form
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 0FA
Secondary 653 18.7% 20.2%
Tenbury High Ormiston Academy
Tenbury Wells, WR15 8XA
Secondary 456 19.5% 16.9%
Ridgewood High School
Stourbridge, DY8 3NQ
Secondary 580 16.8% 21.9%
Codsall Middle School
Wolverhampton, WV8 1PB
Secondary 513 12.5% 17.2%
St Benedict's Catholic High School
Alcester, B49 6PX
Secondary 567 19.6% 22.1%
Houlton School
RUGBY, CV23 1ED
Secondary 543 15.5% 19.6%
Penkridge Middle School
Stafford, ST19 5BW
Secondary 481 18.5% 15.4%
Ludlow Church of England School
Ludlow, SY8 1GJ
Secondary 612 16.7% 20.8%
Brewood Middle CofE Academy
Stafford, ST19 9DS
Secondary 421 13.5% 18.8%
Old Buckenham High School
Attleborough, NR17 1RL
Secondary 495 16.9% 19.7%
Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy
Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9SD
Secondary 594 14.8% 22.1%
Mary Webb School and Science College
Shrewsbury, SY5 0TG
Secondary 647 19.3% 19.6%
St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Scarborough, YO12 5LH
Secondary 589 14.6% 18.9%
Hope Valley College
Hope Valley, S33 6SD
Secondary 543 20.5% 20.7%
Ferndown Middle School
Ferndown, BH22 9UP
Secondary 601 15.6% 18.5%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
The Lacon Childe School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 548 Sign in to see
Lavington School
Devizes, SN10 4EB
Secondary 939
Outwood Academy City Fields
Wakefield, WF1 4SF
Secondary 857
The Roseland Academy
Truro, TR2 5SE
Secondary 654
Studley High School
Studley, B80 7QX
Secondary 847
The Chantry School
Worcester, WR6 6QA
Secondary 878
Kingstone High School
Hereford, HR2 9HJ
Secondary 606
The Corbet School
Shrewsbury, SY4 2AX
Secondary 732
Bassingbourn Village College
Royston, SG8 5NJ
Secondary 666
Tarleton Academy
Preston, PR4 6AQ
Secondary 691
Redmoor Academy
Hinckley, LE10 0EP
Secondary 919
Braunton Academy
Braunton, EX33 2BP
Secondary 810
Eggar's School
Alton, GU34 4EQ
Secondary 858
Painsley Catholic College
Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 1LH
Secondary 1,325
Winterton Community Academy
Scunthorpe, DN15 9QD
Secondary 534
All Saints Catholic College
Dukinfield, SK16 5AP
Secondary 798
St Boniface's RC College
Plymouth, PL5 3AG
Secondary 374
St Augustine's Catholic High School
Redditch, B97 5LX
Secondary 958
Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form
Banbury, OX16 9DG
Secondary 879
The Grange School
Christchurch, BH23 3AU
Secondary 447
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton, WV4 6AP
Secondary 789
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School
Birmingham, B30 1UL
Secondary 778
The Winstanley School
Leicester, LE3 3BD
Secondary 628
Holy Trinity Catholic School
Birmingham, B10 0AX
Secondary 742
Carnforth High School
Carnforth, LA5 9LS
Secondary 675
Belvidere School
Shrewsbury, SY2 5RJ
Secondary 855
Hasmonean High School for Girls
London, NW7 2EU
Secondary 584
Dawlish College
Dawlish, EX7 0BY
Secondary 749
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School
Wednesbury, WS10 9QS
Secondary 865
Longdendale High School
Hyde, SK14 8LW
Secondary 790