The Bishop David Brown School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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
The Bishop David Brown School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 781 24.6% 26.7%
Oasis Academy Coulsdon
Croydon, CR5 1ES
Secondary 927 23% 26.9%
Leigh Academy Tonbridge
Tonbridge, TN9 2PH
Secondary 588 22.7% 26%
King Ethelbert School
Birchington, CT7 9BL
Secondary 850 29.4% 27.8%
St Augustine Academy
Maidstone, ME16 8AE
Secondary 740 21.6% 29.5%
Outwood Academy Foxhills
Scunthorpe, DN15 8LJ
Secondary 701 23.2% 29.4%
Witchford Village College
Ely, CB6 2JA
Secondary 752 22.8% 24.2%
The Dorcan Academy
Swindon, SN3 5DA
Secondary 858 22.6% 27.2%
Castle Manor Academy
Haverhill, CB9 9JE
Secondary 752 19.3% 26.2%
The Queen Elizabeth Academy
Atherstone, CV9 1LZ
Secondary 717 20.9% 27.9%
Jubilee High School
Addlestone, KT15 1TE
Secondary 681 20.5% 25%
Fareham Academy
Fareham, PO14 1JJ
Secondary 889 25.3% 25.9%
Seahaven Academy
Newhaven, BN9 9TD
Secondary 769 20.7% 30.6%
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
Reading, RG1 5SL
Secondary 889 21.2% 25.7%
Finham Park 2
Coventry, CV4 9WT
Secondary 713 24.2% 27.6%
Marshland High School
Wisbech, PE14 7HA
Secondary 827 21.1% 25.4%
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 Green School for Boys
Isleworth, TW7 6AU
Secondary 783 24.4% 30.3%
Henley Bank High School
Gloucester, GL3 4QF
Secondary 826 29.1% 28.8%
Sanders Draper
Hornchurch, RM12 6RT
Secondary 667 24.6% 26.5%
E-Act Bourne End Academy
Bourne End, SL8 5BW
Secondary 843 23.8% 29.4%
Stone Lodge School
Dartford, DA2 6FY
Secondary 935 29.2% 25.5%
St Luke's Church of England School
Exeter, EX1 3RD
Secondary 844 22.3% 28.9%
Avonbourne Boys' Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6NZ
Secondary 794 22.3% 25.5%
Dawlish College
Dawlish, EX7 0BY
Secondary 749 21.1% 25.9%
Wolsingham School
Bishop Auckland, DL13 3DJ
Secondary 756 25.2% 26.4%
Trinity Academy Bradford
Bradford, BD13 2AS
Secondary 891 21.8% 25.2%
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow
Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9LE
Secondary 672 23.4% 27%
The Mandeville School
Aylesbury, HP21 8ES
Secondary 950 21.7% 25.8%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
The Bishop David Brown School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 781 Sign in to see
Hartismere School
Eye, IP23 7BL
Secondary 1,063
Highsted Grammar School
Sittingbourne, ME10 4PT
Secondary 837
Robert Bloomfield Academy
Shefford, SG17 5BU
Secondary 985
Outwood Academy Foxhills
Scunthorpe, DN15 8LJ
Secondary 701
Stanchester Academy
Stoke-sub-Hamdon, TA14 6UG
Secondary 791
Welland Park Academy
Market Harborough, LE16 9DR
Secondary 967
Whitstone
Shepton Mallet, BA4 5PF
Secondary 585
Melbourn Village College
Royston, SG8 6EF
Secondary 638
Amery Hill School
Alton, GU34 2BZ
Secondary 983
Burnt Mill Academy
Harlow, CM20 2NR
Secondary 988
Gillotts School
Henley-on-Thames, RG9 1PS
Secondary 917
Albany Academy
Chorley, PR7 3AY
Secondary 720
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle
Horncastle, LN9 5AD
Secondary 817
Ibstock School
Ibstock, LE67 6NE
Secondary 810
Boston High School
Boston, PE21 9PF
Secondary 818
Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College
London, SW6 6BP
Secondary 525
Jubilee High School
Addlestone, KT15 1TE
Secondary 681
Newmarket Academy
Newmarket, CB8 0EB
Secondary 833
St Ives School
St Ives, TR26 2BB
Secondary 587
The Skipton Academy
Skipton, BD23 1UQ
Secondary 591
Shavington Academy
Shavington, CW2 5DH
Secondary 877
Selston High School
Nottingham, NG16 6BW
Secondary 873
Dereham Neatherd High School
Dereham, NR20 3AX
Secondary 1,163
Oasis Academy Sholing
Southampton, SO19 8PH
Secondary 1,032
Castle Hall Academy
Mirfield, WF14 9PH
Secondary 784
Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Wigan, WN1 3HD
Secondary 715
Rye College
Rye, TN31 7NQ
Secondary 580
University Academy Long Sutton
Spalding, PE12 9LF
Secondary 722
Meols Cop High School
Southport, PR8 6JS
Secondary 902