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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Queen Elizabeth High School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,289 | 4.3% | 9.3% |
The Rochester Grammar School
Rochester, ME1 3BY |
Secondary | 1,177 | 1.9% | 8.2% |
Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College
Sandbach, CW11 3NT |
Secondary | 1,391 | 5.5% | 11.4% |
The Broxbourne School
Broxbourne, EN10 7FU |
Secondary | 1,358 | 8.9% | 9.9% |
The King's (The Cathedral) School
Peterborough, PE1 2UE |
Secondary | 1,251 | 6.3% | 10.2% |
Southend High School for Boys
Southend-on-Sea, SS0 0RG |
Secondary | 1,340 | 4.3% | 5.8% |
Southend High School for Girls
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4UZ |
Secondary | 1,238 | 2.2% | 7.4% |
Prince Henry's High School
Evesham, WR11 4QH |
Secondary | 1,293 | 3.3% | 11% |
Westcliff High School for Girls
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0BS |
Secondary | 1,304 | 3.7% | 7% |
Devonport High School for Boys
Plymouth, PL1 5QP |
Secondary | 1,231 | 4.9% | 7.3% |
The Tiffin Girls' School
Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5PL |
Secondary | 1,239 | 3.6% | 6.2% |
Wilson's School
Wallington, SM6 9JW |
Secondary | 1,313 | 1.5% | 6.3% |
Christleton High School
Chester, CH3 7AD |
Secondary | 1,397 | 6.6% | 10.4% |
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls
Sutton Coldfield, B73 5PT |
Secondary | 1,204 | 5.9% | 10.1% |
Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School
Aylesbury, HP21 8PE |
Secondary | 1,367 | 4.5% | 6.3% |
The Campion School
Hornchurch, RM11 3BX |
Secondary | 1,205 | 5.8% | 8% |
Perins School
Alresford, SO24 9BS |
Secondary | 1,156 | 5.6% | 9.1% |
The King's School, Grantham
Grantham, NG31 6RP |
Secondary | 1,200 | 6.4% | 6.7% |
Wirral Grammar School for Girls
Wirral, CH63 3AF |
Secondary | 1,185 | 3.4% | 7.8% |
Burnham Grammar School
Slough, SL1 7HG |
Secondary | 1,267 | 7% | 10.1% |
Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend
Gravesend, DA11 0JE |
Secondary | 1,394 | 4% | 10.9% |
The Blue Coat School
Liverpool, L15 9EE |
Secondary | 1,252 | 8.1% | 11.1% |
Presdales School
Ware, SG12 9NX |
Secondary | 1,175 | 5.9% | 8.2% |
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School
Sutton Coldfield, B74 2NH |
Secondary | 1,379 | 6.2% | 9.9% |
The Norton Knatchbull School
Ashford, TN24 0QJ |
Secondary | 1,274 | 2.1% | 6.1% |
Painsley Catholic College
Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 1LH |
Secondary | 1,325 | 8.5% | 10.4% |
South Bromsgrove High
Bromsgrove, B60 3NL |
Secondary | 1,345 | 9.1% | 10.2% |
Newlands Girls' School
Maidenhead, SL6 5JB |
Secondary | 1,201 | 5.6% | 8.9% |
St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham
Durham, DH1 4NG |
Secondary | 1,361 | 6% | 12.3% |
The Emmbrook School
Wokingham, RG41 1JP |
Secondary | 1,277 | 5.7% | 11.1% |
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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Queen Elizabeth High School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,289 | Sign in to see | |
Macmillan Academy
Middlesbrough, TS5 4AG |
Secondary | 1,540 | ||
Harris Academy South Norwood
London, SE25 6AE |
Secondary | 1,270 | ||
The Priory Academy LSST
Lincoln, LN5 8PW |
Secondary | 1,781 | ||
Outwood Grange Academy
Wakefield, WF1 2PF |
Secondary | 1,980 | ||
Arthur Mellows Village College
Peterborough, PE6 7JX |
Secondary | 1,657 | ||
Northampton School for Boys
Northampton, NN1 5RT |
Secondary | 1,678 | ||
Ivybridge Community College
Ivybridge, PL21 0JA |
Secondary | 2,424 | ||
Comberton Village College
Cambridge, CB23 7DU |
Secondary | 1,932 | ||
Claremont High School
Harrow, HA3 0UH |
Secondary | 1,618 | ||
South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College
North Ferriby, HU14 3HS |
Secondary | 2,108 | ||
Mascalls Academy
Tonbridge, TN12 6LT |
Secondary | 1,322 | ||
Gordano School
Bristol, BS20 7QR |
Secondary | 2,124 | ||
The Thomas Hardye School
Dorchester, DT1 2ET |
Secondary | 2,080 | ||
Trinity School
Carlisle, CA1 1JB |
Secondary | 1,695 | ||
Cramlington Learning Village
Cramlington, NE23 6BN |
Secondary | 2,040 | ||
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre
Tenterden, TN30 6LT |
Secondary | 1,949 | ||
Rawlins
Loughborough, LE12 8DY |
Secondary | 1,566 | ||
Rushcliffe Spencer Academy
Nottingham, NG2 7BW |
Secondary | 2,014 | ||
Lord Williams's School
Thame, OX9 2AQ |
Secondary | 2,276 | ||
Paignton Academy
Paignton, TQ3 3WA |
Secondary | 1,528 | ||
Beauchamp College
Leicester, LE2 5TP |
Secondary | 2,181 | ||
Ark Alexandra Academy
HASTINGS, TN34 2PG |
Secondary | 1,553 | ||
Durrington High School
Worthing, BN13 1JX |
Secondary | 1,608 | ||
English Martyrs Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Hartlepool, TS25 4HA |
Secondary | 1,466 | ||
Hexham Middle School
Hexham, NE46 3JB |
Secondary | 599 | ||
Elizabeth Woodville School
Milton Keynes, MK19 6HN |
Secondary | 1,126 | ||
Fortis Academy
Birmingham, B44 8NU |
Secondary | 1,346 | ||
Outwood Academy Danum
Doncaster, DN2 5QD |
Secondary | 1,223 | ||
John Port Spencer Academy
Derby, DE65 6LU |
Secondary | 1,967 |