Kingsmead 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
Kingsmead School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,429 14.1% 17.1%
The Polesworth School
Tamworth, B78 1QT
Secondary 1,455 19.3% 18.3%
Ashlawn School
Rugby, CV22 5ET
Secondary 1,559 14.8% 16.1%
The Knights Templar School
Baldock, SG7 6DZ
Secondary 1,415 17.1% 16.1%
Soham Village College
Ely, CB7 5AA
Secondary 1,432 16.3% 18.4%
The Marches School
Oswestry, SY11 2AR
Secondary 1,396 15% 19%
Nunnery Wood High School
Worcester, WR5 2LT
Secondary 1,481 16.1% 19.3%
The Commonweal School
Swindon, SN1 4JE
Secondary 1,384 16.9% 15.7%
Priory Community School
Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 6BP
Secondary 1,486 12.2% 16.9%
St Ivo Academy
St Ives, PE27 6RR
Secondary 1,495 15.3% 17.5%
Tuxford Academy
Newark, NG22 0JH
Secondary 1,485 14.5% 19.5%
St Clere's School
Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 0NW
Secondary 1,440 15.2% 15.2%
Moulton School and Science College
Northampton, NN3 7SD
Secondary 1,437 12.7% 16.6%
Carmel College
Darlington, DL3 8RW
Secondary 1,366 13.7% 15.8%
Churchdown School
Gloucester, GL3 2RB
Secondary 1,448 15.2% 14.8%
Birchwood High School
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5BD
Secondary 1,454 12.9% 14.6%
Higham Lane School
Nuneaton, CV10 0BJ
Secondary 1,479 11.5% 14.4%
Allestree Woodlands School
Derby, DE22 2LW
Secondary 1,400 15.1% 18.4%
The Douay Martyrs Catholic School
Uxbridge, UB10 8QY
Secondary 1,437 11.7% 17.9%
Ralph Allen School
Bath, BA2 7AD
Secondary 1,383 16% 15.4%
Monk's Walk School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7NL
Secondary 1,436 16.9% 15.9%
Cambourne Village College
Cambridge, CB23 6FR
Secondary 1,461 13.1% 16.1%
Tytherington School
Macclesfield, SK10 2EE
Secondary 1,416 14.5% 16.3%
North Leamington School
Leamington Spa, CV32 6RD
Secondary 1,476 12.7% 15.2%
Roding Valley High School
Loughton, IG10 3JA
Secondary 1,441 15% 17.7%
John Taylor Free School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 9SA
Secondary 1,332 13.5% 18.6%
Meole Brace School
Shrewsbury, SY3 9DW
Secondary 1,340 11.5% 19.1%
Boston Spa Academy
Wetherby, LS23 6RW
Secondary 1,458 12.1% 19.1%
Arnold Hill Spencer Academy
Nottingham, NG5 6NZ
Secondary 1,518 13.6% 16.7%
St Peter's Catholic School
Solihull, B91 3NZ
Secondary 1,313 14.3% 15%

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
Kingsmead School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,429 Sign in to see
Oasis Academy Coulsdon
Croydon, CR5 1ES
Secondary 936
Fulwood Academy
Preston, PR2 9YR
Secondary 942
Wellington School
Altrincham, WA15 7RH
Secondary 1,508
Brighouse High School
Brighouse, HD6 2NY
Secondary 1,320
Thomas Knyvett College
Ashford, TW15 3DU
Secondary 688
Newton Abbot College
Newton Abbot, TQ12 2NF
Secondary 1,213
Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre
Redditch, B98 8HB
Secondary 953
Harrow High School
Harrow, HA1 2JG
Secondary 1,015
Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre
Birmingham, B32 3AE
Secondary 647
Hendon School
London, NW4 2HP
Secondary 1,223
Higham Lane School
Nuneaton, CV10 0BJ
Secondary 1,479
Etone College
Nuneaton, CV11 6AA
Secondary 1,170
Mulberry Academy Shoreditch
London, E2 6NW
Secondary 1,419
The Earls High School
Halesowen, B63 3SL
Secondary 1,295
The Folkestone School for Girls
Folkestone, CT20 3RB
Secondary 1,159
The Clarendon Academy
Trowbridge, BA14 0DJ
Secondary 1,109
The Catholic High School, Chester
Chester, CH4 7HS
Secondary 809
Ormiston Denes Academy
Lowestoft, NR32 4AH
Secondary 732
St Aidan's Catholic Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7HJ
Secondary 993
Bradford Girls' Grammar School
Bradford, BD9 6RB
Secondary 677
Magnus Church of England Academy
Newark, NG24 4AB
Secondary 749
Wolverhampton Girls' High School
Wolverhampton, WV6 0BY
Secondary 1,213
Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy
Wolverhampton, WV10 8BL
Secondary 1,191
The Orme Academy
Newcastle, ST5 9JU
Secondary 771
Pool Hayes Academy
Willenhall, WV12 4QZ
Secondary 1,152
Morecambe Bay Academy
Morecambe, LA4 5BG
Secondary 1,023
Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School
Coventry, CV3 6BH
Secondary 1,140
Lady Lumley's Academy
Pickering, YO18 8NG
Secondary 716
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow
Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9LE
Secondary 674