Ridgewood High School
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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Ridgewood High School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 580 | 16.8% | 21.9% |
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Minehead Middle School
Minehead, TA24 5RH |
Secondary | 593 | 14.7% | 24.8% |
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Caistor Yarborough Academy
Market Rasen, LN7 6QZ |
Secondary | 536 | 17.2% | 24.3% |
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Kingstone High School
Hereford, HR2 9HJ |
Secondary | 606 | 20.6% | 23.4% |
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The Academy, Selsey
Chichester, PO20 9EH |
Secondary | 494 | 19.1% | 22.2% |
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Alcester Academy
Alcester, B49 6QQ |
Secondary | 635 | 19.4% | 18.7% |
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Whitstone
Shepton Mallet, BA4 5PF |
Secondary | 585 | 20% | 21.7% |
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Melbourn Village College
Royston, SG8 6EF |
Secondary | 638 | 14.1% | 22.1% |
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Sheringham High School
Sheringham, NR26 8ND |
Secondary | 704 | 15.9% | 21.8% |
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Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ilkeston, DE7 4HX |
Secondary | 686 | 15.2% | 23.2% |
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Breckland School
Brandon, IP27 0PE |
Secondary | 607 | 13.3% | 24.1% |
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Shipston High School
Shipston-on-Stour, CV36 4DY |
Secondary | 595 | 20% | 20% |
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St John's Church of England Middle School Academy
Bromsgrove, B61 7DH |
Secondary | 651 | 18.1% | 23.7% |
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Church Stretton School
Church Stretton, SY6 6EX |
Secondary | 545 | 15.4% | 17.6% |
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St Clement's High School
King's Lynn, PE34 4LZ |
Secondary | 702 | 17% | 22.4% |
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St Ives School
St Ives, TR26 2BB |
Secondary | 587 | 17.6% | 24.2% |
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Ingleby Manor Free School & Sixth Form
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 0FA |
Secondary | 653 | 18.7% | 20.2% |
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The Lacon Childe School
Kidderminster, DY14 8PE |
Secondary | 548 | 17.7% | 19.3% |
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St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy
Glossop, SK13 8DR |
Secondary | 582 | 18% | 24.9% |
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Smithdon High School
Hunstanton, PE36 5HY |
Secondary | 582 | 21% | 22.4% |
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St Benedict's Catholic High School
Alcester, B49 6PX |
Secondary | 567 | 19.6% | 22.1% |
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Houlton School
RUGBY, CV23 1ED |
Secondary | 543 | 15.5% | 19.6% |
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Ludlow Church of England School
Ludlow, SY8 1GJ |
Secondary | 612 | 16.7% | 20.8% |
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Alderman Peel High School
Wells-next-the-Sea, NR23 1RB |
Secondary | 598 | 21.3% | 23.2% |
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Marston Vale Middle School
Bedford, MK43 9NH |
Secondary | 599 | 18.5% | 23% |
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Old Buckenham High School
Attleborough, NR17 1RL |
Secondary | 495 | 16.9% | 19.7% |
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Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy
Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9SD |
Secondary | 594 | 14.8% | 22.1% |
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Mary Webb School and Science College
Shrewsbury, SY5 0TG |
Secondary | 647 | 19.3% | 19.6% |
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Hope Valley College
Hope Valley, S33 6SD |
Secondary | 543 | 20.5% | 20.7% |
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Sandymoor Ormiston Academy
Runcorn, WA7 1QU |
Secondary | 598 | 18.1% | 23.7% |
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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Ridgewood High School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 580 | Sign in to see | |
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The King's School
Ottery St Mary, EX11 1RA |
Secondary | 1,109 | ||
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Ribston Hall High School
Gloucester, GL1 5LE |
Secondary | 872 | ||
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Aston Manor Academy
Birmingham, B6 4PZ |
Secondary | 1,008 | ||
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The Cheadle Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 1LH |
Secondary | 423 | ||
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Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School
Upminster, RM14 2QR |
Secondary | 820 | ||
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Stratford Girls' Grammar School
Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 9HA |
Secondary | 814 | ||
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Thamesmead School
Shepperton, TW17 9EE |
Secondary | 1,046 | ||
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Cox Green School
Maidenhead, SL6 3AX |
Secondary | 1,204 | ||
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Hall Green School
Birmingham, B28 0AA |
Secondary | 919 | ||
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Waseley Hills High School
Birmingham, B45 9EL |
Secondary | 732 | ||
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Painsley Catholic College
Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 1LH |
Secondary | 1,325 | ||
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Hobart High School
Norwich, NR14 6JU |
Secondary | 674 | ||
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St George's Catholic School
London, W9 1RB |
Secondary | 1,111 | ||
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Fakenham Academy
Fakenham, NR21 9QT |
Secondary | 767 | ||
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Woking High School
Woking, GU21 4TJ |
Secondary | 1,202 | ||
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Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy
London, E9 7HD |
Secondary | 836 | ||
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Court Fields School
Wellington, TA21 8SW |
Secondary | 798 | ||
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Chesterton Community Sports College
Newcastle, ST5 7LP |
Secondary | 886 | ||
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Bishop Walsh Catholic School
Sutton Coldfield, B76 1QT |
Secondary | 1,057 | ||
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St John Fisher Catholic College
Newcastle Under Lyme, ST5 2SJ |
Secondary | 1,095 | ||
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Barr's Hill School
Coventry, CV1 4BU |
Secondary | 998 | ||
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St Philip Howard Catholic School
Bognor Regis, PO22 0EN |
Secondary | 1,252 | ||
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Nether Stowe School
Lichfield, WS13 7NB |
Secondary | 765 | ||
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Chipping Sodbury School
Bristol, BS37 6EW |
Secondary | 729 | ||
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Outwood Academy Hindley
Wigan, WN2 4LG |
Secondary | 927 | ||
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Thrybergh Academy
Rotherham, S65 4BP |
Secondary | 564 | ||
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Dixons Croxteth Academy
Liverpool, L11 4SG |
Secondary | 391 | ||
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Brighton Hill Community School
Basingstoke, RG22 4HS |
Secondary | 1,277 | ||
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Highworth Warneford School
Swindon, SN6 7BZ |
Secondary | 652 | ||