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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Fairfield High School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,080 | 24.6% | 29% |
The Marsh Academy
New Romney, TN28 8BB |
Secondary | 1,028 | 26.9% | 31.1% |
North Oxfordshire Academy
Banbury, OX16 0UD |
Secondary | 1,037 | 23.1% | 27.5% |
The Priory City of Lincoln Academy
Lincoln, LN6 0EP |
Secondary | 983 | 21.8% | 30.4% |
Bristol Metropolitan Academy
Bristol, BS16 2HD |
Secondary | 1,112 | 21.9% | 28.8% |
All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham
Cheltenham, GL51 0WH |
Secondary | 1,076 | 22.3% | 33.4% |
Maltby Academy
Rotherham, S66 8AB |
Secondary | 1,116 | 22.6% | 28.3% |
Pyrland School
Taunton, TA2 7QP |
Secondary | 959 | 18.7% | 27.3% |
De Aston School
Market Rasen, LN8 3RF |
Secondary | 1,040 | 25.4% | 31.3% |
Sunbury Manor School
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 6LF |
Secondary | 1,093 | 20% | 27.3% |
Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere
Belvedere, DA17 6HT |
Secondary | 1,083 | 20.3% | 29% |
Hans Price Academy
Weston-super-Mare, BS23 3QP |
Secondary | 1,047 | 23.3% | 33.3% |
The Long Eaton School
Nottingham, NG10 3NP |
Secondary | 1,113 | 22.1% | 28.4% |
Pilton Community College
Barnstaple, EX31 1RB |
Secondary | 1,148 | 24.7% | 26.7% |
Crofton Academy
Wakefield, WF4 1NF |
Secondary | 1,044 | 19.4% | 27.9% |
Passmores Academy
Harlow, CM18 6JH |
Secondary | 1,205 | 22% | 28% |
Brixham College
Brixham, TQ5 9HF |
Secondary | 1,069 | 20.4% | 28.6% |
Cleeve Park School
Sidcup, DA14 4JN |
Secondary | 1,012 | 20.6% | 31% |
The Clarendon Academy
Trowbridge, BA14 0DJ |
Secondary | 1,026 | 19.6% | 26.9% |
Winton Community Academy
Andover, SP10 2PS |
Secondary | 1,000 | 21.8% | 30.4% |
Nova Hreod Academy
Swindon, SN2 2NQ |
Secondary | 1,039 | 18.4% | 26.3% |
Darwen Vale High School
Darwen, BB3 0AL |
Secondary | 1,082 | 18.3% | 29.5% |
Rugby Free Secondary School
Rugby, CV22 5PE |
Secondary | 1,101 | 22.9% | 28.2% |
Swinton Academy
Mexborough, S64 8JW |
Secondary | 996 | 20.1% | 27.7% |
Leasowes High School
Halesowen, B62 8PJ |
Secondary | 1,117 | 22.4% | 27.1% |
Carrington School
Redhill, RH1 4AD |
Secondary | 1,002 | 28.4% | 26.6% |
Lees Brook Academy
Derby, DE21 4QX |
Secondary | 1,097 | 20.8% | 31.1% |
Brannel School
St Austell, PL26 7RN |
Secondary | 929 | 23.9% | 27.8% |
Coppice Performing Arts School
Wolverhampton, WV11 2QE |
Secondary | 1,018 | 25.9% | 31.8% |
Stoke Park School
Coventry, CV2 4JW |
Secondary | 1,073 | 25.1% | 30.3% |
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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Fairfield High School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,080 | Sign in to see | |
Oasis Academy Mayfield
Southampton, SO19 9NA |
Secondary | 904 | ||
E-ACT Heartlands Academy
Birmingham, B7 4QR |
Secondary | 846 | ||
Landau Forte Academy, Amington
Tamworth, B77 4FF |
Secondary | 945 | ||
Colchester Academy
Colchester, CO4 3JL |
Secondary | 921 | ||
Harborne Academy
Birmingham, B15 3JL |
Secondary | 614 | ||
Ormiston Horizon Academy
Stoke on Trent, ST6 6JZ |
Secondary | 1,058 | ||
The Vale Academy
Brigg, DN20 8AR |
Secondary | 742 | ||
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School
Hatfield, AL10 8NL |
Secondary | 949 | ||
Stockland Green School
Birmingham, B23 7JH |
Secondary | 754 | ||
Thistley Hough Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 5JJ |
Secondary | 1,091 | ||
St Michael's Catholic Academy
Billingham, TS23 3DX |
Secondary | 1,009 | ||
Magna Academy
Poole, BH17 8RE |
Secondary | 964 | ||
Oasis Academy Arena
London, SE25 4QL |
Secondary | 419 | ||
The Cornelius Vermuyden School
Canvey Island, SS8 9QS |
Secondary | 770 | ||
Aureus School
Didcot, OX11 6FF |
Secondary | 545 | ||
Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology
Nottingham, NG7 2PL |
Secondary | 914 | ||
Twickenham School
Twickenham, TW2 6JW |
Secondary | 732 | ||
Didsbury High School
Manchester, M20 2ET |
Secondary | 1,090 | ||
Croxley Danes School
Rickmansworth, WD3 3LR |
Secondary | 1,089 | ||
The Newark Academy
Newark, NG24 3AL |
Secondary | 1,147 | ||
Bedlington Academy
Bedlington, NE22 7DS |
Secondary | 809 | ||
Yate Academy
Yate, BS37 4DX |
Secondary | 818 | ||
Katherine Warington School
Harpenden, AL5 5FH |
Secondary | 924 | ||
Mercia School
Sheffield, S7 2DY |
Secondary | 913 | ||
Farnborough Spencer Academy
Nottingham, NG11 8JW |
Secondary | 943 | ||
Ark Pioneer Academy
Barnet, EN5 2BE |
Secondary | 896 | ||
Bradfield School
Sheffield, S35 0AE |
Secondary | 1,081 | ||
Gloucester Academy
Gloucester, GL4 6RN |
Secondary | 896 | ||
Hetton Academy
Houghton le Spring, DH5 9JZ |
Secondary | 654 |