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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Hexham Middle School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 599 | 7.7% | 13.9% |
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective Academy
Alford, LN13 9HY |
Secondary | 529 | 4.5% | 12.7% |
Debenham High School
Stowmarket, IP14 6BL |
Secondary | 687 | 10% | 11.2% |
Linslade School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2PA |
Secondary | 625 | 12% | 10.4% |
Bowland High
Clitheroe, BB7 4QS |
Secondary | 590 | 9.3% | 9% |
Chulmleigh Community College
Chulmleigh, EX18 7AA |
Secondary | 752 | 11.4% | 16.6% |
Lostock Hall Academy
Preston, PR5 5UR |
Secondary | 779 | 10.8% | 15.7% |
Alameda Middle School
Bedford, MK45 2QR |
Secondary | 716 | 10.3% | 11.6% |
Bassingbourn Village College
Royston, SG8 5NJ |
Secondary | 666 | 10.1% | 15.3% |
Tarleton Academy
Preston, PR4 6AQ |
Secondary | 691 | 7.8% | 15.8% |
Holywell School
Bedford, MK43 0JA |
Secondary | 722 | 8.5% | 16.3% |
Desborough College
Maidenhead, SL6 2QB |
Secondary | 728 | 12.9% | 14.1% |
Bridgnorth Endowed School
Bridgnorth, WV16 4ER |
Secondary | 591 | 12% | 11% |
St Thomas More Catholic High School
Crewe, CW2 8AE |
Secondary | 666 | 10.7% | 18.5% |
Madeley High School
Crewe, CW3 9JJ |
Secondary | 733 | 9.2% | 11.8% |
St Bede's Catholic Middle School
Redditch, B98 7HA |
Secondary | 652 | 14.7% | 15.2% |
Woodhouse Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7DR |
Secondary | 411 | 8% | 12.7% |
St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School
London, SE9 2SU |
Secondary | 633 | 14.1% | 16.3% |
Allenbourn Middle School
Wimborne, BH21 1PL |
Secondary | 541 | 15.3% | 15.3% |
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill
Wimborne, BH21 7AB |
Secondary | 591 | 14.4% | 13.2% |
Codsall Middle School
Wolverhampton, WV8 1PB |
Secondary | 513 | 12.5% | 17.2% |
Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School
Wedmore, BS28 4ND |
Secondary | 655 | 10.1% | 13.6% |
Kirkburton Middle School
Huddersfield, HD8 0TJ |
Secondary | 503 | 15.1% | 14.5% |
Teesdale School and Sixth Form
Barnard Castle, DL12 8HH |
Secondary | 728 | 15.1% | 16% |
Barlby High School
Selby, YO8 5JP |
Secondary | 525 | 7.3% | 10.5% |
Burscough Priory Academy
Ormskirk, L40 7RZ |
Secondary | 698 | 7.8% | 14.7% |
Prudhoe Community High School
Prudhoe, NE42 5LJ |
Secondary | 714 | 12.8% | 13% |
St Francis Xavier School - a Joint Catholic and Church of England Voluntary Academy
Richmond, DL10 7DA |
Secondary | 608 | 13.2% | 11% |
Fairlands Middle School
Cheddar, BS27 3PG |
Secondary | 434 | 10.1% | 12.7% |
Pioneer Secondary Academy
Stoke Poges, SL2 4QB |
Secondary | 559 | 8.2% | 9.7% |
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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
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Hexham Middle School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 599 | 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 | ||
Queen Elizabeth High School
Hexham, NE46 3JB |
Secondary | 1,289 | ||
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 |