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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Finham Park 2
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 713 | 24.2% | 27.6% |
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All Saints Academy Dunstable
Dunstable, LU5 5AB |
Secondary | 643 | 21.2% | 30.3% |
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Leigh Academy Tonbridge
Tonbridge, TN9 2PH |
Secondary | 588 | 22.7% | 26% |
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Pool Academy
Redruth, TR15 3PZ |
Secondary | 633 | 20.6% | 29.4% |
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North Kesteven Academy
Lincoln, LN6 9AG |
Secondary | 659 | 20.2% | 27.9% |
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St Augustine Academy
Maidstone, ME16 8AE |
Secondary | 740 | 21.6% | 29.5% |
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Outwood Academy Foxhills
Scunthorpe, DN15 8LJ |
Secondary | 701 | 23.2% | 29.4% |
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Witchford Village College
Ely, CB6 2JA |
Secondary | 752 | 22.8% | 24.2% |
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The Dorcan Academy
Swindon, SN3 5DA |
Secondary | 858 | 22.6% | 27.2% |
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Selwood Academy
Frome, BA11 2EF |
Secondary | 598 | 22.1% | 26.6% |
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Castle Manor Academy
Haverhill, CB9 9JE |
Secondary | 752 | 19.3% | 26.2% |
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Waseley Hills High School
Birmingham, B45 9EL |
Secondary | 732 | 20.6% | 23.8% |
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Ipsley CofE Middle School
Redditch, B98 0UB |
Secondary | 649 | 19.6% | 29.4% |
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The Queen Elizabeth Academy
Atherstone, CV9 1LZ |
Secondary | 717 | 20.9% | 27.9% |
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Jubilee High School
Addlestone, KT15 1TE |
Secondary | 681 | 20.5% | 25% |
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Seahaven Academy
Newhaven, BN9 9TD |
Secondary | 769 | 20.7% | 30.6% |
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The Bishop David Brown School
Woking, GU21 5RF |
Secondary | 781 | 24.6% | 26.7% |
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Axe Valley Academy
Axminster, EX13 5EA |
Secondary | 685 | 29.8% | 27% |
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The Green School for Boys
Isleworth, TW7 6AU |
Secondary | 783 | 24.4% | 30.3% |
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Sanders Draper
Hornchurch, RM12 6RT |
Secondary | 667 | 24.6% | 26.5% |
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E-Act Bourne End Academy
Bourne End, SL8 5BW |
Secondary | 843 | 23.8% | 29.4% |
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St Luke's Church of England School
Exeter, EX1 3RD |
Secondary | 844 | 22.3% | 28.9% |
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Avonbourne Boys' Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6NZ |
Secondary | 794 | 22.3% | 25.5% |
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North Walsham High School
North Walsham, NR28 9HZ |
Secondary | 617 | 25% | 28.7% |
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Dawlish College
Dawlish, EX7 0BY |
Secondary | 749 | 21.1% | 25.9% |
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Wolsingham School
Bishop Auckland, DL13 3DJ |
Secondary | 756 | 25.2% | 26.4% |
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Chessington School
Chessington, KT9 2JS |
Secondary | 702 | 19.2% | 27.2% |
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St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow
Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9LE |
Secondary | 672 | 23.4% | 27% |
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King Edward VI High School
Stafford, ST17 9YJ |
Secondary | 655 | 19.1% | 29.8% |
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Sturminster Newton High School
Sturminster Newton, DT10 1DT |
Secondary | 621 | 26.5% | 24.8% |
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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Finham Park 2
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 713 | Sign in to see | |
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Dixons City Academy
Bradford, BD5 7RR |
Secondary | 934 | ||
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Oasis Academy Wintringham
Grimsby, DN32 0AZ |
Secondary | 883 | ||
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John Cabot Academy
Bristol, BS15 8BD |
Secondary | 1,280 | ||
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Grace Academy Coventry
Coventry, CV2 2RH |
Secondary | 994 | ||
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Kingsbridge Academy
Kingsbridge, TQ7 1PL |
Secondary | 1,292 | ||
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Plympton Academy
Plymouth, PL7 2RS |
Secondary | 1,145 | ||
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Fernwood School
Nottingham, NG8 2FT |
Secondary | 1,433 | ||
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Overton Grange School
Sutton, SM2 6TQ |
Secondary | 1,245 | ||
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Bishop Fox's School
Taunton, TA1 3HQ |
Secondary | 1,081 | ||
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Richard Challoner School
New Malden, KT3 5PE |
Secondary | 1,073 | ||
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Oldbury Academy
Oldbury, B68 8NE |
Secondary | 1,328 | ||
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Campion School
Leamington Spa, CV31 1QH |
Secondary | 1,170 | ||
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Bourne Grammar School
Bourne, PE10 9JE |
Secondary | 1,726 | ||
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Barnhill Community High School
Hayes, UB4 9LE |
Secondary | 1,576 | ||
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The Stanway School
Colchester, CO3 0QA |
Secondary | 1,397 | ||
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St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7JN |
Secondary | 1,321 | ||
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The Gryphon School
Sherborne, DT9 4EQ |
Secondary | 1,514 | ||
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Carleton High School
Pontefract, WF8 3NW |
Secondary | 1,021 | ||
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Birchwood Community High School
Warrington, WA3 7PT |
Secondary | 915 | ||
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Nicholas Chamberlaine School
Bedworth, CV12 9EA |
Secondary | 1,351 | ||
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Sir William Stanier School
Crewe, CW1 4EB |
Secondary | 699 | ||
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Burnage Academy for Boys
Manchester, M19 1ER |
Secondary | 956 | ||
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The Sir John Colfox Academy
Bridport, DT6 3DT |
Secondary | 818 | ||
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Waingels
Reading, RG5 4RF |
Secondary | 1,422 | ||
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Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary
Redcar, TS10 1PJ |
Secondary | 730 | ||
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Royal Docks Academy
London, E16 3HS |
Secondary | 880 | ||
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Heworth Grange School
Gateshead, NE10 0PT |
Secondary | 1,044 | ||
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The Holmesdale School
Snodland, ME6 5HS |
Secondary | 568 | ||
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Parkside School
Bradford, BD13 5AD |
Secondary | 1,146 | ||