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 1,013 13% 23.8%
Lift Richmond Park
London, SW14 8RG
Secondary 1,042 17.7% 26%
Goldington Academy
Bedford, MK41 9BX
Secondary 943 14.8% 22.7%
Haygrove School
Bridgwater, TA6 7HW
Secondary 1,061 13.5% 21.9%
King Edward VI Aston School
Birmingham, B6 6DJ
Secondary 995 12.7% 24.9%
Montsaye Academy
Kettering, NN14 6BB
Secondary 1,030 14.7% 25.5%
Rosedale College
Hayes, UB3 2SE
Secondary 931 10.6% 21.8%
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS
Tamworth, B79 8AH
Secondary 938 13.7% 25.4%
Light Hall School
Solihull, B90 2PZ
Secondary 1,027 12.1% 23%
Harris Girls Academy Bromley
Beckenham, BR3 1QR
Secondary 1,097 8.9% 25.5%
Christ's College Finchley
London, N2 0SE
Secondary 992 17.3% 26.1%
Emerson Park Academy
Hornchurch, RM11 3AD
Secondary 1,036 11.6% 21.8%
Maghull High School
Liverpool, L31 7AW
Secondary 1,107 12.7% 24.5%
Isleworth and Syon School for Boys
Isleworth, TW7 5LJ
Secondary 1,033 14.3% 26.8%
Corby Technical School
Corby, NN17 1TD
Secondary 991 14.9% 22.3%
The Grey Coat Hospital
London, SW1P 2DY
Secondary 1,133 11.8% 23.1%
The King's School
Pontefract, WF8 4JF
Secondary 1,042 14.5% 24%
The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy
Ilfracombe, EX34 9JB
Secondary 1,011 16.2% 23%
Nova Hreod Academy
Swindon, SN2 2NQ
Secondary 1,060 11.8% 25.8%
Our Lady & St. Bede Catholic Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 0QH
Secondary 1,030 15.2% 23.5%
St Catherine's College
Eastbourne, BN23 7BL
Secondary 1,072 12.9% 25%
Harris Academy Rainham
Rainham, RM13 9XD
Secondary 904 14.3% 23.9%
The Garibaldi School
Mansfield, NG19 0JX
Secondary 988 12.2% 24.7%
Judgemeadow Community College
Leicester, LE5 6HP
Secondary 1,034 10.6% 23.8%
Coombe Wood School
South Croydon, CR2 7HY
Secondary 1,139 11.7% 25.7%
Mercia School
Sheffield, S7 2DY
Secondary 1,047 16.4% 22.7%
Rushden Academy
Rushden, NN10 6AG
Secondary 934 13.8% 23.1%
St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Bury, BL9 0TZ
Secondary 1,055 15.8% 23.3%
St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M25 1JH
Secondary 1,067 11.8% 21.9%
Coloma Convent Girls' School
Croydon, CR9 5AS
Secondary 927 14.4% 23.4%

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 1,013 Sign in to see
Harris Academy Merton
Mitcham, CR4 1BP
Secondary 1,342
Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich
London, SE22 0NR
Secondary 839
Greig City Academy
London, N8 7NU
Secondary 1,183
Teign School
Newton Abbot, TQ12 3JG
Secondary 1,078
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road
Teignmouth, TQ14 9HZ
Secondary 832
Charles Darwin School
Westerham, TN16 3AU
Secondary 1,314
Queensmead School
Ruislip, HA4 0LS
Secondary 1,500
Queen Mary's Grammar School
Walsall, WS1 2PG
Secondary 1,377
The Castle School
Taunton, TA1 5AU
Secondary 1,203
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
Gloucester, GL4 0DD
Secondary 1,535
The Chalfonts Community College
Gerrards Cross, SL9 8TP
Secondary 1,134
Christ's College Finchley
London, N2 0SE
Secondary 992
Moulton School and Science College
Northampton, NN3 7SD
Secondary 1,437
Denefield School
Reading, RG31 6XY
Secondary 1,144
Woodcote High School
Coulsdon, CR5 2EH
Secondary 1,275
Queens Park Community School
London, NW6 7BQ
Secondary 1,312
Penwortham Priory Academy
Preston, PR1 0JE
Secondary 747
The Bromfords School
Wickford, SS12 0LZ
Secondary 1,136
Conyers School
Yarm, TS15 9ET
Secondary 1,340
Eggbuckland Community College
Plymouth, PL6 5YB
Secondary 1,033
Bishop Luffa School, Chichester
Chichester, PO19 3HP
Secondary 1,583
Mangotsfield School
Bristol, BS16 9LH
Secondary 1,160
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
Luton, LU2 7AE
Secondary 1,645
Laisterdyke Leadership Academy
Bradford, BD3 8HE
Secondary 887
Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics
Lowestoft, NR32 4PZ
Secondary 1,265
Penketh High School
Warrington, WA5 2BY
Secondary 1,023
Theale Green School
Reading, RG7 5DA
Secondary 808
AIM Academy North London
London, N9 8DQ
Secondary 601
Ernest Bevin Academy
London, SW17 7DF
Secondary 645