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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Kingsmead School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,409 | 12.7% | 16.2% |
John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy
Ross-on-Wye, HR9 7ET |
Secondary | 1,375 | 16.8% | 14.9% |
William Farr CofE Comprehensive School
Lincoln, LN2 3JB |
Secondary | 1,444 | 14.5% | 14.3% |
The Polesworth School
Tamworth, B78 1QT |
Secondary | 1,468 | 17.3% | 17% |
The Knights Templar School
Baldock, SG7 6DZ |
Secondary | 1,421 | 16.1% | 15.4% |
Soham Village College
Ely, CB7 5AA |
Secondary | 1,413 | 13.3% | 16.7% |
Fernwood School
Nottingham, NG8 2FT |
Secondary | 1,433 | 10.1% | 18.1% |
Great Marlow School
Marlow, SL7 1JE |
Secondary | 1,447 | 13.6% | 13.9% |
The Marches School
Oswestry, SY11 2AR |
Secondary | 1,383 | 14.5% | 17.3% |
William Howard School
Brampton, CA8 1AR |
Secondary | 1,348 | 15.8% | 16.2% |
Priory Community School
Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 6BP |
Secondary | 1,505 | 11.5% | 16.8% |
Tuxford Academy
Newark, NG22 0JH |
Secondary | 1,483 | 13% | 16.7% |
Ridgewood School
Doncaster, DN5 7UB |
Secondary | 1,484 | 12.5% | 17.4% |
Moulton School and Science College
Northampton, NN3 7SD |
Secondary | 1,411 | 11.1% | 13.8% |
Carmel College
Darlington, DL3 8RW |
Secondary | 1,346 | 12.8% | 14.5% |
The Chase
Malvern, WR14 3NZ |
Secondary | 1,408 | 15.8% | 15.3% |
Birchwood High School
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5BD |
Secondary | 1,425 | 11.3% | 13.9% |
The Maplesden Noakes School
Maidstone, ME16 0TJ |
Secondary | 1,411 | 11.6% | 18.3% |
St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon
Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 4BQ |
Secondary | 1,454 | 9.2% | 16.4% |
Blenheim High School
Epsom, KT19 9BH |
Secondary | 1,374 | 10% | 14.3% |
Allestree Woodlands School
Derby, DE22 2LW |
Secondary | 1,416 | 14.9% | 17.7% |
Teddington School
Teddington, TW11 9PJ |
Secondary | 1,399 | 12.1% | 15.3% |
Seaford Head School
Seaford, BN25 4LX |
Secondary | 1,408 | 11.9% | 16.1% |
Monk's Walk School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7NL |
Secondary | 1,423 | 15% | 14.7% |
King Ecgbert School
Sheffield, S17 3QU |
Secondary | 1,454 | 11% | 17.3% |
St Joseph's Catholic Academy
Hebburn, NE31 2ET |
Secondary | 1,369 | 13.2% | 18.4% |
North Leamington School
Leamington Spa, CV32 6RD |
Secondary | 1,485 | 13.3% | 14.8% |
Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College
Hull, HU10 6HB |
Secondary | 1,441 | 14.7% | 17.1% |
Roding Valley High School
Loughton, IG10 3JA |
Secondary | 1,478 | 13.2% | 16.7% |
Huish Episcopi Academy
LANGPORT, TA10 9SS |
Secondary | 1,345 | 12.4% | 15.6% |
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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Kingsmead School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,409 | Sign in to see | |
Fulwood Academy
Preston, PR2 9YR |
Secondary | 890 | ||
Wellington School
Altrincham, WA15 7RH |
Secondary | 1,509 | ||
Brighouse High School
Brighouse, HD6 2NY |
Secondary | 1,325 | ||
Sir William Borlase's Grammar School
Marlow, SL7 2BR |
Secondary | 1,191 | ||
Thomas Knyvett College
Ashford, TW15 3DU |
Secondary | 735 | ||
Newton Abbot College
Newton Abbot, TQ12 2NF |
Secondary | 1,285 | ||
Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre
Redditch, B98 8HB |
Secondary | 946 | ||
West Coventry Academy
Coventry, CV4 9PW |
Secondary | 1,238 | ||
Hendon School
London, NW4 2HP |
Secondary | 1,256 | ||
Higham Lane School
Nuneaton, CV10 0BJ |
Secondary | 1,427 | ||
Etone College
Nuneaton, CV11 6AA |
Secondary | 1,090 | ||
Mulberry Academy Shoreditch
London, E2 6NW |
Secondary | 1,439 | ||
The Folkestone School for Girls
Folkestone, CT20 3RB |
Secondary | 1,170 | ||
Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School
Rickmansworth, WD3 1HG |
Secondary | 1,230 | ||
The Clarendon Academy
Trowbridge, BA14 0DJ |
Secondary | 1,026 | ||
The Catholic High School, Chester
Chester, CH4 7HS |
Secondary | 806 | ||
St Aidan's Catholic Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7HJ |
Secondary | 946 | ||
Redhill School
Stourbridge, DY8 1JX |
Secondary | 1,215 | ||
Bradford Girls' Grammar School
Bradford, BD9 6RB |
Secondary | 1,044 | ||
Magnus Church of England Academy
Newark, NG24 4AB |
Secondary | 760 | ||
Wolverhampton Girls' High School
Wolverhampton, WV6 0BY |
Secondary | 1,178 | ||
Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy
Wolverhampton, WV10 8BL |
Secondary | 1,179 | ||
The Orme Academy
Newcastle, ST5 9JU |
Secondary | 755 | ||
Pool Hayes Academy
Willenhall, WV12 4QZ |
Secondary | 1,112 | ||
Thomas Alleyne's High School
Uttoxeter, ST14 8DU |
Secondary | 1,001 | ||
Honley High School
Holmfirth, HD9 6QJ |
Secondary | 1,283 | ||
Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School
Coventry, CV3 6BH |
Secondary | 1,143 | ||
Lady Lumley's School
Pickering, YO18 8NG |
Secondary | 795 | ||
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow
Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9LE |
Secondary | 672 |