Winterhill School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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Running cost categories

We've chosen 25 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
Winterhill School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 928 25% 39.1%
Droylsden Academy
Manchester, M43 6QD
Secondary 940 22.2% 36.7%
Shirebrook Academy
Mansfield, NG20 8QF
Secondary 824 23.2% 38.5%
Colchester Academy
Colchester, CO4 3JL
Secondary 921 28.4% 41.3%
The Hastings Academy
Hastings, TN35 5DN
Secondary 844 23.1% 41.6%
Co-op Academy Swinton
Manchester, M27 6JU
Secondary 995 19.9% 38.1%
Springwest Academy
Feltham, TW13 7EF
Secondary 944 26% 41.3%
Haughton Academy
Darlington, DL1 2AN
Secondary 872 25.1% 39.1%
Harris Academy Morden
Morden, SM4 6DU
Secondary 860 24.2% 43.7%
Cliff Park Ormiston Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR31 6TA
Secondary 832 25.4% 39.8%
Harris Church of England Academy
Rugby, CV22 6EA
Secondary 869 23.7% 37.3%
Miltoncross Academy
Portsmouth, PO3 6RB
Secondary 917 19.9% 36.7%
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Dewsbury, WF13 4LL
Secondary 958 19.8% 40.9%
Tong Leadership Academy
Bradford, BD4 6NR
Secondary 793 24% 40.4%
Beechwood School
Slough, SL2 1QE
Secondary 849 19.1% 36.2%
Lawn Manor Academy
Swindon, SN3 1ER
Secondary 939 19.2% 38.4%
Louth Academy
Louth, LN11 9AW
Secondary 871 20% 37.5%
Turner Free School
Folkestone, CT19 4PB
Secondary 951 22.8% 38.7%
Yewlands Academy
Sheffield, S35 8NN
Secondary 932 21.7% 39.8%
Farnborough Spencer Academy
Nottingham, NG11 8JW
Secondary 943 22.3% 40.4%
Blackburn Central High School
Blackburn, BB2 3HJ
Secondary 961 21.6% 37.1%
Blaise High School
Bristol, BS10 7QH
Secondary 900 23.6% 39.7%
Springwell Community College
Chesterfield, S43 3NQ
Secondary 898 19% 39.4%
Marine Academy Plymouth
Plymouth, PL5 2AF
Secondary 973 21.3% 40%
Outwood Academy Haydock
St. Helens, WA11 0JG
Secondary 857 26.5% 36.9%

Building cost categories

We've chosen 25 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
Winterhill School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 928 Sign in to see
John Madejski Academy
Reading, RG2 8AF
Secondary 872
Paddington Academy
London, W9 2DR
Secondary 1,259
Walsall Academy
Walsall, WS3 3LX
Secondary 1,382
Samworth Church Academy
Mansfield, NG18 2DY
Secondary 1,014
Park Hall Academy
Birmingham, B36 9HF
Secondary 1,269
Kingsbridge Academy
Kingsbridge, TQ7 1PL
Secondary 1,292
The Academy at Shotton Hall
Peterlee, SR8 1AU
Secondary 1,170
Bishop Justus CofE School
Bromley, BR2 8HZ
Secondary 1,310
The Long Eaton School
Nottingham, NG10 3NP
Secondary 1,113
Whickham School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE16 5AR
Secondary 1,675
The Farnley Academy
Leeds, LS12 5EU
Secondary 1,492
The Elizabethan Academy
Retford, DN22 7PY
Secondary 1,202
Outwood Academy Portland
Worksop, S80 2SF
Secondary 1,722
Rodillian Academy
Wakefield, WF3 3PS
Secondary 1,642
Horbury Academy
Wakefield, WF4 5HE
Secondary 1,105
St John Plessington Catholic College
Wirral, CH63 7LF
Secondary 1,579
Outwood Academy Carlton
Barnsley, S71 3EW
Secondary 1,113
South Bromsgrove High
Bromsgrove, B60 3NL
Secondary 1,345
Pleckgate High School
Blackburn, BB1 8QA
Secondary 1,352
Immanuel College
Bradford, BD10 9AQ
Secondary 1,705
St James School
Exeter, EX4 8NN
Secondary 982
The Academy of St Francis of Assisi
Liverpool, L6 7UR
Secondary 892
The Laurel Academy
Mexborough, S64 9SD
Secondary 705
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy
Prescot, L35 2XG
Secondary 726