The Kingsway School

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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 Kingsway School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,292 19.8% 22.4%
Bristol Cathedral Choir School
Bristol, BS1 5TS
Secondary 1,187 20.6% 21.8%
Oxford Spires Academy
Oxford, OX4 2AU
Secondary 1,306 19.5% 25.2%
Chadwell Heath Academy
Romford, RM6 4RS
Secondary 1,250 20.2% 22.3%
Charles Darwin School
Westerham, TN16 3AU
Secondary 1,314 21.6% 21.6%
Hummersknott Academy
Darlington, DL3 8AR
Secondary 1,232 19.3% 22.8%
Leigh Academy Mascalls
Tonbridge, TN12 6LT
Secondary 1,241 17.5% 22.5%
Chestnut Grove Academy
London, SW12 8JZ
Secondary 1,325 20% 25.2%
Lydiard Park Academy
Swindon, SN5 6HN
Secondary 1,287 18% 23.8%
Severn Vale School
Gloucester, GL2 4PR
Secondary 1,353 16.5% 21.7%
Fred Longworth High School
Manchester, M29 8JN
Secondary 1,289 22.4% 22.6%
The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre
Surbiton, KT6 4TU
Secondary 1,207 18.3% 21%
Wigston Academy
Wigston, LE18 2DT
Secondary 1,314 16.7% 23.7%
The John of Gaunt School
Trowbridge, BA14 9EH
Secondary 1,256 22% 21.2%
Wyvern College
Eastleigh, SO50 7AN
Secondary 1,332 18.4% 20.4%
Woodcote High School
Coulsdon, CR5 2EH
Secondary 1,275 21.8% 24.9%
Trinity School
Newbury, RG14 2DU
Secondary 1,355 19.7% 20.5%
Abbeyfield School
Northampton, NN4 8BU
Secondary 1,360 16.7% 23.2%
Conyers School
Yarm, TS15 9ET
Secondary 1,340 17.8% 20.2%
Mildenhall College Academy
Mildenhall, IP28 7JX
Secondary 1,340 17.2% 23.5%
Pleckgate High School
Blackburn, BB1 8QA
Secondary 1,354 16% 23.3%
Wyvern St Edmund's Academy
Salisbury, SP1 1RE
Secondary 1,336 16.8% 20.7%
Three Rivers Academy
Walton-on-Thames, KT12 5EJ
Secondary 1,394 18.6% 22.4%
Reigate School
Reigate, RH2 7NT
Secondary 1,265 22.8% 20.4%
Tavistock College
Tavistock, PL19 8DD
Secondary 1,270 18% 22.1%
Ashton Park School
Bristol, BS3 2JL
Secondary 1,257 19.7% 23.2%
West Exe School
Exeter, EX2 9JU
Secondary 1,238 18.2% 20.2%
Honley High School
Holmfirth, HD9 6QJ
Secondary 1,289 16.6% 22.2%
Monkton Wood Academy
Taunton, TA2 8PD
Secondary 1,266 23.7% 22%
Frome Community College
Frome, BA11 2HQ
Secondary 1,285 20.3% 20.7%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
The Kingsway School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,292 Sign in to see
Haberdashers' Hatcham College
London, SE14 5SF
Secondary 1,404
Lift Clacton
Clacton on Sea, CO15 3JL
Secondary 1,535
Westcliff High School for Boys Academy
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0BP
Secondary 1,293
Pate's Grammar School
Cheltenham, GL51 0HG
Secondary 1,288
Dartford Grammar School
Dartford, DA1 2HW
Secondary 1,543
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
Lancaster, LA1 3EF
Secondary 1,290
Hayesfield Girls School
Bath, BA2 3LA
Secondary 1,529
Sir John Leman High School
Beccles, NR34 9PG
Secondary 1,441
The Blue Coat CofE School
Oldham, OL1 3SQ
Secondary 1,669
Lincoln Christ's Hospital School
Lincoln, LN2 4PN
Secondary 1,269
Sandbach School
Sandbach, CW11 3NS
Secondary 1,506
Plume School
Maldon, CM9 6AB
Secondary 1,789
The Blue Coat School
Liverpool, L15 9EE
Secondary 1,248
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School
Sutton Coldfield, B74 2NH
Secondary 1,413
The Henry Box School
Witney, OX28 4AX
Secondary 1,075
George Dixon Academy
Birmingham, B16 9GD
Secondary 1,032
Lymm High School
Lymm, WA13 0RB
Secondary 1,923
Hitchin Boys' School
Hitchin, SG5 1JB
Secondary 1,357
Westbourne Academy
Ipswich, IP1 5JN
Secondary 1,038
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Blackburn, BB2 6DF
Secondary 877
Chase High School
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0RT
Secondary 1,324
Cockermouth School
Cockermouth, CA13 9HF
Secondary 1,285
Rivington and Blackrod High School
Bolton, BL6 7RU
Secondary 1,585
Queen's Park High School
Chester, CH4 7AE
Secondary 791
Royds Hall, A Share Academy
Huddersfield, HD3 4HA
Secondary 867
Eastlea Community School
London, E16 4NP
Secondary 689
St John Fisher Catholic Academy
Harrogate, HG2 8PT
Secondary 1,283
Sacred Heart Catholic Academy
Liverpool, L23 5TF
Secondary 658
Medina College
Newport, PO30 2DX
Secondary 1,226