Maiden Erlegh School in Reading

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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
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 889 21.2% 25.7%
Longfield Academy
Longfield, DA3 7PH
Secondary 1,010 19.7% 24.3%
Oasis Academy Coulsdon
Croydon, CR5 1ES
Secondary 927 23% 26.9%
The Arnewood School
New Milton, BH25 6RS
Secondary 959 16.9% 24.2%
Writhlington School
Radstock, BA3 3NQ
Secondary 927 17.4% 24.5%
The Dorcan Academy
Swindon, SN3 5DA
Secondary 858 22.6% 27.2%
The Thomas Lord Audley School
Colchester, CO2 8NJ
Secondary 898 18.6% 27.4%
Fareham Academy
Fareham, PO14 1JJ
Secondary 889 25.3% 25.9%
Oakmoor School
Bordon, GU35 0JB
Secondary 875 15.4% 26.4%
Shaftesbury School
Shaftesbury, SP7 8ER
Secondary 868 20.6% 24.2%
The Bishop David Brown School
Woking, GU21 5RF
Secondary 781 24.6% 26.7%
Marshland High School
Wisbech, PE14 7HA
Secondary 827 21.1% 25.4%
Hampton High
Hampton, TW12 3HB
Secondary 874 19.3% 26%
Callington Community College
Callington, PL17 7DR
Secondary 890 17.1% 24.4%
de Stafford School
Caterham, CR3 5YX
Secondary 827 26.3% 24.6%
The Lenham School
Maidstone, ME17 2LL
Secondary 806 18.1% 24.6%
The Totteridge Academy
London, N20 8AZ
Secondary 951 22.7% 25.2%
Reading Girls' School
Reading, RG2 7PY
Secondary 873 16.7% 27%
Stanley High School
Southport, PR9 9TF
Secondary 843 19.5% 24.5%
Peacehaven Community School
Peacehaven, BN10 8RB
Secondary 917 23.5% 22.2%
Belvidere School
Shrewsbury, SY2 5RJ
Secondary 855 18.4% 25.5%
E-Act Bourne End Academy
Bourne End, SL8 5BW
Secondary 843 23.8% 29.4%
Haberdashers' Borough Academy
London, SE1 0EX
Secondary 864 19% 27.6%
Paxman Academy
Colchester, CO2 9DB
Secondary 902 20.3% 26.4%
Avonbourne Boys' Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6NZ
Secondary 794 22.3% 25.5%
Trinity Academy Bradford
Bradford, BD13 2AS
Secondary 891 21.8% 25.2%
The Mandeville School
Aylesbury, HP21 8ES
Secondary 950 21.7% 25.8%
Aylesford School
Aylesford, ME20 7JU
Secondary 903 21.9% 22.5%
King's Academy Easthampstead Park
Bracknell, RG12 8FS
Secondary 979 19.4% 22.5%
Meols Cop High School
Southport, PR8 6JS
Secondary 902 17.4% 27.2%

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
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 889 Sign in to see
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill
Southampton, SO16 8FA
Secondary 871
Hammersmith Academy
London, W12 9JD
Secondary 913
South Nottinghamshire Academy
Nottingham, NG12 2FQ
Secondary 893
Dixons Kings Academy
Bradford, BD7 2AN
Secondary 849
Hull Trinity House Academy
Hull, HU3 1UP
Secondary 820
King's Leadership Academy Warrington
Warrington, WA1 4PF
Secondary 789
Greenwood Academy
Birmingham, B35 7NL
Secondary 972
North Cambridge Academy
Cambridge, CB4 2JF
Secondary 687
The Reach Free School
Rickmansworth, WD3 8AB
Secondary 757
Sir Thomas Fremantle School
Winslow, MK18 3GH
Secondary 601
Wye School
Wye, TN25 5EJ
Secondary 598
South Shore Academy
Blackpool, FY4 2AR
Secondary 728
Oakmoor School
Bordon, GU35 0JB
Secondary 875
Ingleby Manor Free School & Sixth Form
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 0FA
Secondary 653
Eden Girls' School, Coventry
Coventry, CV1 4FS
Secondary 609
Eden Boys' School, Bolton
Bolton, BL1 3QE
Secondary 621
Trinity Academy
London, SW2 1QS
Secondary 626
Sybil Andrews Academy
Bury St. Edmunds, IP32 7QB
Secondary 640
Ditton Park Academy
Slough, SL3 7UX
Secondary 1,126
Burnley High School
Burnley, BB12 6NX
Secondary 613
The Ongar Academy
Ongar, CM5 0AN
Secondary 556
Beckfoot Upper Heaton
Bradford, BD9 6AL
Secondary 723
Ellesmere Park High School
Manchester, M30 9BP
Secondary 813
Castle View Academy
Portsmouth, PO6 4QP
Secondary 687
Atlantic Academy
Bideford, EX39 5DW
Secondary 246
Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy
Slough, SL2 5AY
Secondary 877
Pakefield High School
Lowestoft, NR33 7AQ
Secondary 690
Winterstoke Hundred Academy
Weston-Super-Mare, BS24 8EE
Secondary 677
Whitelands Academy
Bicester, OX26 1AY
Secondary 467