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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Little Lever School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,055 | 17.1% | 27.4% |
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy
Darwen, BB3 3HD |
Secondary | 1,081 | 12.2% | 27.5% |
Future Academies Watford
Watford, WD25 7HW |
Secondary | 1,082 | 15.7% | 28.7% |
Denbigh High School
Luton, LU3 1HE |
Secondary | 1,125 | 14.9% | 27.3% |
Sunbury Manor School
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 6LF |
Secondary | 1,093 | 20% | 27.3% |
Crofton Academy
Wakefield, WF4 1NF |
Secondary | 1,044 | 19.4% | 27.9% |
Harrow High School
Harrow, HA1 2JG |
Secondary | 1,007 | 15.6% | 26.6% |
Etone College
Nuneaton, CV11 6AA |
Secondary | 1,090 | 14.2% | 26.8% |
St Helena School
Colchester, CO3 3LE |
Secondary | 1,006 | 14.9% | 26.2% |
King Charles I School
Kidderminster, DY10 1XA |
Secondary | 1,106 | 15.6% | 26.6% |
St Mary's Church of England High School (VA)
Waltham Cross, EN7 5FB |
Secondary | 1,039 | 14.9% | 27.1% |
Parklands High School
Chorley, PR7 1LL |
Secondary | 1,123 | 14.9% | 25.3% |
The Clarendon Academy
Trowbridge, BA14 0DJ |
Secondary | 1,026 | 19.6% | 26.9% |
Carleton High School
Pontefract, WF8 3NW |
Secondary | 1,021 | 15.1% | 28.4% |
St Michael's Catholic Academy
Billingham, TS23 3DX |
Secondary | 1,009 | 18.2% | 28% |
Oakwood High School
Rotherham, S60 2UH |
Secondary | 1,065 | 17.5% | 28.7% |
Nova Hreod Academy
Swindon, SN2 2NQ |
Secondary | 1,039 | 18.4% | 26.3% |
Darwen Vale High School
Darwen, BB3 0AL |
Secondary | 1,082 | 18.3% | 29.5% |
Ellowes Hall Sports College
Dudley, DY3 2JH |
Secondary | 1,063 | 15.3% | 26% |
Unsworth Academy
Bury, BL9 8LP |
Secondary | 965 | 15.1% | 29.7% |
Moorside High School
Manchester, M27 0AP |
Secondary | 1,165 | 18.5% | 27.1% |
Penketh High School
Warrington, WA5 2BY |
Secondary | 966 | 13.7% | 28.1% |
Chilton Trinity School
Bridgwater, TA6 3JA |
Secondary | 970 | 17.9% | 26.6% |
Outwood Academy Freeston
Normanton, WF6 1HZ |
Secondary | 1,013 | 17% | 28.6% |
Colne Park High School
Colne, BB8 7DP |
Secondary | 1,061 | 13.7% | 29.2% |
Marsden Heights Community College
Nelson, BB9 0PR |
Secondary | 1,044 | 18.5% | 27.4% |
Tottington High School
Bury, BL8 3LY |
Secondary | 939 | 16% | 26.7% |
Northallerton School & Sixth Form College
Northallerton, DL6 1ED |
Secondary | 1,081 | 18% | 26.4% |
Castle View School
Canvey Island, SS8 7FH |
Secondary | 1,043 | 18.8% | 27.1% |
Stopsley High School
Luton, LU2 7UX |
Secondary | 1,085 | 14.8% | 28.8% |
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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Little Lever School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,055 | Sign in to see | |
The Bourne Academy
Bournemouth, BH10 5HS |
Secondary | 933 | ||
Clyst Vale Community College
Exeter, EX5 3AJ |
Secondary | 959 | ||
The King's School
Ottery St Mary, EX11 1RA |
Secondary | 1,109 | ||
The Honywood Community Science School
Colchester, CO6 1PZ |
Secondary | 788 | ||
Ribston Hall High School
Gloucester, GL1 5LE |
Secondary | 872 | ||
The Chantry School
Worcester, WR6 6QA |
Secondary | 878 | ||
Stratford Girls' Grammar School
Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 9HA |
Secondary | 814 | ||
BBG Academy
Birkenshaw, BD19 4BE |
Secondary | 1,036 | ||
SGS Forest High School
Cinderford, GL14 2AZ |
Secondary | 280 | ||
The Byrchall High School
Wigan, WN4 9PQ |
Secondary | 1,059 | ||
Eggar's School
Alton, GU34 4EQ |
Secondary | 858 | ||
Painsley Catholic College
Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 1LH |
Secondary | 1,325 | ||
St George's Catholic School
London, W9 1RB |
Secondary | 1,111 | ||
All Saints Catholic College
Dukinfield, SK16 5AP |
Secondary | 798 | ||
Court Fields School
Wellington, TA21 8SW |
Secondary | 798 | ||
Hall Park Academy
Nottingham, NG16 3EA |
Secondary | 887 | ||
Marlwood School
Bristol, BS35 3LA |
Secondary | 546 | ||
The Grange School
Christchurch, BH23 3AU |
Secondary | 447 | ||
Eden Boys' School, Preston
Preston, PR1 4BD |
Secondary | 614 | ||
Outwood Academy Bishopsgarth
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 8TF |
Secondary | 603 | ||
Framingham Earl High School
Norwich, NR14 7QP |
Secondary | 800 | ||
Longdendale High School
Hyde, SK14 8LW |
Secondary | 790 | ||
Outwood Academy Hindley
Wigan, WN2 4LG |
Secondary | 927 | ||
Rhyddings
Accrington, BB5 3EA |
Secondary | 647 | ||
Filey School
Filey, YO14 0HG |
Secondary | 455 | ||
Outwood Academy Kirkby
Nottingham, NG17 7DH |
Secondary | 531 | ||
St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Clitheroe, BB7 9JA |
Secondary | 1,129 | ||
Dixons Croxteth Academy
Liverpool, L11 4SG |
Secondary | 391 | ||
Highworth Warneford School
Swindon, SN6 7BZ |
Secondary | 652 |