Bishop Douglass School Finchley

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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
Bishop Douglass School Finchley
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,003 12.9% 24.9%
Dixons City Academy
Bradford, BD5 7RR
Secondary 934 13.9% 24.9%
King's Lynn Academy
King's Lynn, PE30 4QG
Secondary 963 16.6% 25.6%
Richmond Park Academy
London, SW14 8RG
Secondary 1,011 16.9% 25.1%
King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls
Birmingham, B17 8QB
Secondary 956 9.8% 26.3%
Upper Shirley High School
Southampton, SO15 7QU
Secondary 1,063 13.3% 25.2%
Enfield Grammar School
Enfield, EN2 6LN
Secondary 1,043 10.8% 25.2%
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS
Tamworth, B79 8AH
Secondary 929 12.7% 25.4%
Harrow High School
Harrow, HA1 2JG
Secondary 1,007 15.6% 26.6%
Light Hall School
Solihull, B90 2PZ
Secondary 1,062 14.4% 24.6%
Harris Girls Academy Bromley
Beckenham, BR3 1QR
Secondary 1,083 7.9% 25.4%
Burnt Mill Academy
Harlow, CM20 2NR
Secondary 988 12% 27.1%
Isleworth and Syon School for Boys
Isleworth, TW7 5LJ
Secondary 1,096 13.6% 25.8%
St Helena School
Colchester, CO3 3LE
Secondary 1,006 14.9% 26.2%
The Cowplain School
Waterlooville, PO8 8RY
Secondary 997 13.1% 25.5%
Altrincham College
Altrincham, WA15 8QW
Secondary 978 13.3% 23.9%
King James's School
Huddersfield, HD4 6SG
Secondary 1,054 13% 25%
The King's School
Pontefract, WF8 4JF
Secondary 1,038 13.2% 23.3%
The Green School for Girls
Isleworth, TW7 5BB
Secondary 919 12% 24.8%
Ellowes Hall Sports College
Dudley, DY3 2JH
Secondary 1,063 15.3% 26%
The WREN School
Reading, RG30 2BB
Secondary 1,005 10.1% 23.6%
Norlington School and 6th Form
London, E10 6JZ
Secondary 875 10.3% 24%
Harris Academy Rainham
Rainham, RM13 9XD
Secondary 898 14.4% 22.9%
Challney High School for Girls
Luton, LU4 9FJ
Secondary 1,042 12.9% 25.4%
The Garibaldi School
Mansfield, NG19 0JX
Secondary 970 9.7% 25.2%
Harris Academy Riverside
Purfleet, RM19 1QY
Secondary 1,079 12.8% 24.7%
Hermitage Academy
Chester le Street, DH2 3AD
Secondary 1,000 12% 26.5%
Sedgefield Community College
Stockton-on-Tees, TS21 3DD
Secondary 988 15% 24.2%
The Grange Academy
Bushey, WD23 3AA
Secondary 985 11.8% 27.3%
Buxton Community School
Buxton, SK17 9EA
Secondary 1,069 13.2% 23.3%

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
Bishop Douglass School Finchley
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,003 Sign in to see
Harris Academy Merton
Mitcham, CR4 1BP
Secondary 1,358
Greig City Academy
London, N8 7NU
Secondary 1,233
The Compton School
London, N12 0QG
Secondary 1,349
Teign School
Newton Abbot, TQ12 3JG
Secondary 1,048
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road
Teignmouth, TQ14 9HZ
Secondary 943
The Castle School
Taunton, TA1 5AU
Secondary 1,204
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
Gloucester, GL4 0DD
Secondary 1,517
The Chalfonts Community College
Gerrards Cross, SL9 8TP
Secondary 1,247
St Thomas More High School
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0BW
Secondary 1,232
Moulton School and Science College
Northampton, NN3 7SD
Secondary 1,411
Vyners School
Uxbridge, UB10 8AB
Secondary 1,489
Anglo European School
Ingatestone, CM4 0DJ
Secondary 1,505
Denefield School
Reading, RG31 6XY
Secondary 1,120
Woodcote High School
Coulsdon, CR5 2EH
Secondary 1,301
Altrincham College
Altrincham, WA15 8QW
Secondary 978
St Columba's Catholic Boys' School
Bexleyheath, DA6 7QB
Secondary 839
St Peter's Collegiate Academy
Wolverhampton, WV3 9DU
Secondary 1,358
Penwortham Priory Academy
Preston, PR1 0JE
Secondary 766
The Bromfords School
Wickford, SS12 0LZ
Secondary 1,122
Eggbuckland Community College
Plymouth, PL6 5YB
Secondary 1,041
Bishop Luffa School, Chichester
Chichester, PO19 3HP
Secondary 1,604
Mangotsfield School
Bristol, BS16 9LH
Secondary 1,122
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
Luton, LU2 7AE
Secondary 1,628
Laisterdyke Leadership Academy
Bradford, BD3 8HE
Secondary 879
Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics
Lowestoft, NR32 4PZ
Secondary 1,259
Southam College
Southam, CV47 0JW
Secondary 1,660
Penketh High School
Warrington, WA5 2BY
Secondary 966
Theale Green School
Reading, RG7 5DA
Secondary 762
AIM Academy North London
London, N9 8DQ
Secondary 587