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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St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,531 | 17.3% | 4.5% |
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Watford Grammar School for Boys
Watford, WD18 7JF |
Secondary | 1,557 | 11.4% | 4.3% |
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Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre
Reading, RG4 8LR |
Secondary | 1,563 | 12% | 8.6% |
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Dr Challoner's Grammar School
Amersham, HP6 5HA |
Secondary | 1,370 | 13.1% | 2.8% |
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Wymondham College
Wymondham, NR18 9SZ |
Secondary | 1,435 | 15.4% | 6.8% |
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Weydon School
Farnham, GU9 8UG |
Secondary | 1,643 | 12.5% | 7.1% |
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Glyn School
Epsom, KT17 1NB |
Secondary | 1,696 | 15.9% | 6% |
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Dame Alice Owen's School
Potters Bar, EN6 2DU |
Secondary | 1,479 | 11.8% | 3.4% |
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Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Rochester, ME1 3EL |
Secondary | 1,507 | 10.2% | 8.4% |
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Thornden School
Eastleigh, SO53 2DW |
Secondary | 1,457 | 9% | 5.4% |
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Backwell School
Bristol, BS48 3BX |
Secondary | 1,630 | 16.4% | 7.2% |
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Howard of Effingham School
Leatherhead, KT24 5JR |
Secondary | 1,553 | 9% | 7.5% |
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The Holt School
Wokingham, RG41 1EE |
Secondary | 1,418 | 9.2% | 5.8% |
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St Clement Danes School
Rickmansworth, WD3 6EW |
Secondary | 1,596 | 14.6% | 4.3% |
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Wallingford School
Wallingford, OX10 8HH |
Secondary | 1,411 | 19.1% | 10.4% |
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Warden Park Secondary Academy
Haywards Heath, RH17 5DP |
Secondary | 1,528 | 17.9% | 9.8% |
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Rosebery School
Epsom, KT18 7NQ |
Secondary | 1,422 | 9.6% | 5.8% |
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Hinchley Wood School
Esher, KT10 0AQ |
Secondary | 1,354 | 13.4% | 4.8% |
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The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School
Stevenage, SG1 4AE |
Secondary | 1,603 | 13.5% | 7.6% |
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Bartholomew School
Witney, OX29 4AP |
Secondary | 1,346 | 14.9% | 8.2% |
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Beaumont School
St Albans, AL4 0XB |
Secondary | 1,600 | 16.6% | 4.9% |
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Burford School
Burford, OX18 4PL |
Secondary | 1,461 | 14.6% | 10.5% |
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Tring School
Tring, HP23 5JD |
Secondary | 1,568 | 21.7% | 7.9% |
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Waldegrave School
Twickenham, TW2 5LH |
Secondary | 1,460 | 16.4% | 7.5% |
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Tomlinscote School
Camberley, GU16 8PY |
Secondary | 1,507 | 13% | 6.5% |
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Bishop Luffa School, Chichester
Chichester, PO19 3HP |
Secondary | 1,604 | 15.2% | 7.8% |
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The Ashcombe School
Dorking, RH4 1LY |
Secondary | 1,497 | 17.9% | 9.6% |
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Edgbarrow School
Crowthorne, RG45 7HZ |
Secondary | 1,490 | 10.2% | 5.3% |
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St Crispin's School
Wokingham, RG40 1SS |
Secondary | 1,457 | 12.6% | 8.9% |
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St Peter's Catholic School
Guildford, GU1 2TN |
Secondary | 1,350 | 16.2% | 5% |
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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St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,531 | Sign in to see | |
|
The Bishop of Winchester Academy
Bournemouth, BH8 9PW |
Secondary | 1,149 | ||
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Branston Community Academy
Lincoln, LN4 1LH |
Secondary | 1,243 | ||
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Chelmsford County High School for Girls
Chelmsford, CM1 1RW |
Secondary | 1,186 | ||
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The Compton School
London, N12 0QG |
Secondary | 1,349 | ||
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The Mountbatten School
Romsey, SO51 5SY |
Secondary | 1,461 | ||
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Lipson Co-operative Academy
Plymouth, PL4 7PG |
Secondary | 1,108 | ||
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The Hayfield School
Doncaster, DN9 3HG |
Secondary | 1,062 | ||
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Hillview School for Girls
Tonbridge, TN9 2HE |
Secondary | 1,549 | ||
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Light Hall School
Solihull, B90 2PZ |
Secondary | 1,062 | ||
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Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College
Slough, SL1 2PU |
Secondary | 1,197 | ||
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Severn Vale School
Gloucester, GL2 4PR |
Secondary | 1,354 | ||
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The Thomas Aveling School
Rochester, ME1 2UW |
Secondary | 1,235 | ||
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Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School
Crewe, CW4 7DX |
Secondary | 1,311 | ||
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Bourne Academy
Bourne, PE10 9DT |
Secondary | 1,520 | ||
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Epsom and Ewell High School
Epsom, KT19 9JW |
Secondary | 1,042 | ||
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Anglo European School
Ingatestone, CM4 0DJ |
Secondary | 1,505 | ||
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Denefield School
Reading, RG31 6XY |
Secondary | 1,120 | ||
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Faringdon Community College
Faringdon, SN7 7LB |
Secondary | 1,412 | ||
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Holmer Green Senior School
High Wycombe, HP15 6SP |
Secondary | 1,226 | ||
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Robert May's School
Hook, RG29 1NA |
Secondary | 1,330 | ||
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Chaucer School
Sheffield, S5 8NH |
Secondary | 823 | ||
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The Harvey Grammar School
Folkestone, CT19 5JY |
Secondary | 1,027 | ||
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St Peter's Collegiate Academy
Wolverhampton, WV3 9DU |
Secondary | 1,358 | ||
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Esher Church of England High School
Esher, KT10 8AP |
Secondary | 1,173 | ||
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Darwen Vale High School
Darwen, BB3 0AL |
Secondary | 1,082 | ||
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Handsworth Grange Community Sports College
Sheffield, S13 9HJ |
Secondary | 1,003 | ||
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The Deanes
Benfleet, SS7 2TD |
Secondary | 543 | ||
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Liskeard School and Community College
Liskeard, PL14 3EA |
Secondary | 1,176 | ||
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Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy
Runcorn, WA7 5YH |
Secondary | 374 | ||