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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Digitech Studio School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 593 | 31.2% | 20.3% |
Somervale Secondary School
Radstock, BA3 2JD |
Secondary | 775 | 29.8% | 22.8% |
Woodland Middle School Academy
Bedford, MK45 1NP |
Secondary | 712 | 24.6% | 17.3% |
The Honywood Community Science School
Colchester, CO6 1PZ |
Secondary | 788 | 26.4% | 18% |
Ansford Academy
Castle Cary, BA7 7JJ |
Secondary | 547 | 19.7% | 17.1% |
Sir William Romney's School
Tetbury, GL8 8AE |
Secondary | 511 | 22.2% | 19.6% |
Whitstone
Shepton Mallet, BA4 5PF |
Secondary | 585 | 20% | 21.7% |
Brooklands Middle School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3PF |
Secondary | 601 | 22.5% | 18% |
The Axholme Academy
Crowle, DN17 4HU |
Secondary | 534 | 24.9% | 23.6% |
Dorchester Middle School
Dorchester, DT1 2HS |
Secondary | 554 | 20.8% | 24.9% |
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown
Dorchester, DT2 8SA |
Secondary | 460 | 25.4% | 16.1% |
Lakelands Academy
Ellesmere, SY12 0EA |
Secondary | 576 | 28.3% | 20% |
Sir Thomas Fremantle School
Winslow, MK18 3GH |
Secondary | 601 | 23.1% | 22.6% |
The Skipton Academy
Skipton, BD23 1UQ |
Secondary | 591 | 28.3% | 24.4% |
Avon Valley Academy
Salisbury, SP4 8HH |
Secondary | 507 | 22.7% | 18.9% |
The Deanes
Benfleet, SS7 2TD |
Secondary | 543 | 28.5% | 24.7% |
Mullion School
Helston, TR12 7EB |
Secondary | 561 | 23.4% | 20.9% |
Axe Valley Academy
Axminster, EX13 5EA |
Secondary | 685 | 29.8% | 27% |
King's Academy Ringmer
Lewes, BN8 5RB |
Secondary | 611 | 22.8% | 22.7% |
Holsworthy Community College
Holsworthy, EX22 6JD |
Secondary | 524 | 28.4% | 27.7% |
Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge
Reading, RG4 9LN |
Secondary | 456 | 30.5% | 22.8% |
Winterstoke Hundred Academy
Weston-Super-Mare, BS24 8EE |
Secondary | 677 | 27.2% | 23% |
Whitelands Academy
Bicester, OX26 1AY |
Secondary | 467 | 33.2% | 18.6% |
Broadwater School
Godalming, GU7 3BW |
Secondary | 692 | 28.7% | 16.1% |
Chipping Sodbury School
Bristol, BS37 6EW |
Secondary | 729 | 23.2% | 16.3% |
Leigh Academy Rainham
Gillingham, ME8 8GS |
Secondary | 632 | 21.7% | 19.2% |
The Kingsbrook School
Aylesbury, HP22 7BR |
Secondary | 393 | 29.8% | 18.6% |
Sturminster Newton High School
Sturminster Newton, DT10 1DT |
Secondary | 621 | 26.5% | 24.8% |
Nidderdale High School
Harrogate, HG3 5HL |
Secondary | 407 | 25.6% | 18.4% |
Highworth Warneford School
Swindon, SN6 7BZ |
Secondary | 652 | 22.4% | 14.7% |
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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Digitech Studio School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 593 | Sign in to see | |
Wapping High School
London, E1 2DA |
Secondary | 335 | ||
Neston High School
Neston, CH64 9NH |
Secondary | 1,729 | ||
The Rural Enterprise Academy
Penkridge, ST19 5PH |
Secondary | 235 | ||
LeAF Studio
Bournemouth, BH11 9JW |
Secondary | 447 | ||
The Swanage School
Swanage, BH19 2PH |
Secondary | 343 | ||
All Saints Church of England Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 5BL |
Secondary | 896 | ||
Hadlow Rural Community School
Hadlow, TN11 0AU |
Secondary | 388 | ||
Waverley Studio College
Birmingham, B9 5SX |
Secondary | 268 | ||
Walsall Studio School
Walsall, WS1 1RL |
Secondary | 179 | ||
The Island Free School
Ventnor, PO38 1BG |
Secondary | 623 | ||
XP School
Doncaster, DN4 5NG |
Secondary | 247 | ||
Dorset Studio School
Dorchester, DT2 8PX |
Secondary | 345 | ||
Oasis Academy Silvertown
London, E16 2BB |
Secondary | 489 | ||
Allenbourn Middle School
Wimborne, BH21 1PL |
Secondary | 541 | ||
Hoe Valley School
Woking, GU22 0NH |
Secondary | 801 | ||
Somerset Studio School
Radstock, BA3 3NQ |
Secondary | 127 | ||
Space Studio West London
Hounslow, TW14 9PE |
Secondary | 219 | ||
IKB Academy
Bristol, BS31 1SP |
Secondary | 142 | ||
David Nieper Academy
Alfreton, DE55 7JA |
Secondary | 777 | ||
Queen Elizabeth Studio School
LA6 2HJ |
Secondary | 337 | ||
Da Vinci Academy
Derby, DE21 4ET |
Secondary | 711 | ||
Chertsey High School
Addlestone, KT15 2EP |
Secondary | 896 | ||
Harris Academy Riverside
Purfleet, RM19 1QY |
Secondary | 1,079 | ||
Scott Medical and Healthcare College
Plymouth, PL3 4BD |
Secondary | 235 | ||
Ryecroft CofE Middle School
Rocester, ST14 5PB |
Secondary | 185 | ||
Turner Free School
Folkestone, CT19 4PB |
Secondary | 951 | ||
Atlantic Academy
Bideford, EX39 5DW |
Secondary | 246 | ||
Winterstoke Hundred Academy
Weston-Super-Mare, BS24 8EE |
Secondary | 677 | ||
Turves Green Boys' School
Birmingham, B31 4BS |
Secondary | 538 |