Ely College

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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
Ely College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,628 10.1% 13.6%
Arthur Mellows Village College
Peterborough, PE6 7JX
Secondary 1,657 9.4% 14.1%
The Fallibroome Academy
Macclesfield, SK10 4AF
Secondary 1,542 9.2% 12%
Redborne Upper School and Community College
Bedford, MK45 2NU
Secondary 1,580 7.8% 9.8%
The Appleton School
Benfleet, SS7 5RN
Secondary 1,604 13.8% 13.7%
Ashlawn School
Rugby, CV22 5ET
Secondary 1,589 12.3% 13.7%
Sheldon School
Chippenham, SN14 6HJ
Secondary 1,663 12% 15.1%
Claremont High School
Harrow, HA3 0UH
Secondary 1,618 6.6% 14.7%
Ringwood School Academy
Ringwood, BH24 1SE
Secondary 1,583 14.6% 13.3%
The Billericay School
Billericay, CM12 9LH
Secondary 1,700 10.8% 13.7%
Moulsham High School
Chelmsford, CM2 9ES
Secondary 1,677 6.6% 11.3%
Queens' School
Bushey, WD23 2TY
Secondary 1,683 12.1% 10%
Great Baddow High School
Chelmsford, CM2 9RZ
Secondary 1,530 10.8% 14.5%
Hillview School for Girls
Tonbridge, TN9 2HE
Secondary 1,549 11.8% 13%
The Blue Coat CofE School
Oldham, OL1 3SQ
Secondary 1,693 7.3% 15.1%
The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College
Swindon, SN4 9DJ
Secondary 1,603 14.7% 13.9%
Vandyke Upper School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3DY
Secondary 1,509 7.9% 13.1%
Wymondham High Academy
Wymondham, NR18 0QT
Secondary 1,605 8% 11.7%
Goffs Academy
Waltham Cross, EN7 5QW
Secondary 1,599 8.9% 14.9%
Twyford Church of England High School
London, W3 9PP
Secondary 1,618 6.2% 12.4%
Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College
Otley, LS21 2BB
Secondary 1,643 12.9% 12%
Horsforth School
Leeds, LS18 5RF
Secondary 1,656 13.2% 12.1%
Notre Dame High School, Norwich
Norwich, NR1 3PB
Secondary 1,599 10.1% 10.4%
The Gilberd School
Colchester, CO4 9PU
Secondary 1,570 12% 13%
Bosworth Academy
Leicester, LE9 9JL
Secondary 1,613 10.5% 10.6%
Beacon Academy
Crowborough, TN6 2AS
Secondary 1,620 11.6% 13%
Belfairs Academy
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 3TG
Secondary 1,632 9.6% 17.6%
Bridgewater High School
Warrington, WA4 3AE
Secondary 1,657 13.5% 12%
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
Luton, LU2 7AE
Secondary 1,628 14.6% 13.9%
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington
Washington, NE38 8AF
Secondary 1,621 9.5% 13.9%

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
Ely College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,628 Sign in to see
Arthur Mellows Village College
Peterborough, PE6 7JX
Secondary 1,657
Westlands School
Sittingbourne, ME10 1PF
Secondary 1,776
Queen Elizabeth School
LA6 2HJ
Secondary 1,185
The de Ferrers Academy
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0LL
Secondary 2,469
Herne Bay High School
Herne Bay, CT6 7NS
Secondary 1,586
Sharnbrook Academy
Bedford, MK44 1JL
Secondary 1,671
Hockerill Anglo-European College
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5HX
Secondary 921
Ashlawn School
Rugby, CV22 5ET
Secondary 1,589
Wildern School
Southampton, SO30 4EJ
Secondary 1,869
South Craven School
Keighley, BD20 7RL
Secondary 1,874
Copleston High School
Ipswich, IP4 5HD
Secondary 1,937
Collingwood College
Camberley, GU15 4AE
Secondary 1,741
St Martin's School Brentwood
Brentwood, CM13 2HG
Secondary 1,778
Kesgrave High School
Ipswich, IP5 2PB
Secondary 1,844
Minsthorpe Community College
Pontefract, WF9 2UJ
Secondary 1,582
Tendring Technology College
Frinton-on-Sea, CO13 0AZ
Secondary 1,671
Abbey College, Ramsey
Ramsey, PE26 1DG
Secondary 1,029
Cranbrook School
Cranbrook, TN17 3JD
Secondary 907
Harlington Upper School
Dunstable, LU5 6NX
Secondary 1,249
Samuel Whitbread Academy
Shefford, SG17 5QS
Secondary 1,671
Avonbourne Girls Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6NY
Secondary 1,116
St George's School
Harpenden, AL5 4TD
Secondary 1,386
Alperton Community School
Wembley, HA0 4JE
Secondary 1,951
Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form
Norwich, NR7 0XS
Secondary 1,809
Sprowston Community Academy
Norwich, NR7 8NE
Secondary 1,659
Jack Hunt School
Peterborough, PE3 9PY
Secondary 1,879
Philip Morant School and College
Colchester, CO3 4QS
Secondary 1,729
Budmouth Academy Weymouth
Weymouth, DT4 9SY
Secondary 1,507
Avonbourne Boys' Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6NZ
Secondary 794