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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King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,046 | 2.1% | 13.2% |
Urmston Grammar Academy
Manchester, M41 5UG |
Secondary | 1,101 | 6.5% | 8.4% |
Fort Pitt Grammar School
Chatham, ME4 6TJ |
Secondary | 932 | 2% | 11.5% |
Holcombe Grammar School
Chatham, ME4 6JB |
Secondary | 1,033 | 1.6% | 10.5% |
Queen Mary's High School
Walsall, WS4 2AE |
Secondary | 937 | 5.3% | 17.7% |
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls
Sutton Coldfield, B73 5PT |
Secondary | 1,204 | 5.9% | 10.1% |
St Anselm's College
Prenton, CH43 1UQ |
Secondary | 988 | 4.6% | 10.5% |
Thomas Mills High School & Sixth Form
Woodbridge, IP13 9HE |
Secondary | 1,030 | 10.2% | 14.1% |
The Kings of Wessex Academy
Cheddar, BS27 3AQ |
Secondary | 1,046 | 6.9% | 9.8% |
Chesterton Community College
Cambridge, CB4 3NY |
Secondary | 1,122 | 9.4% | 15.7% |
Sawtry Village Academy
Huntingdon, PE28 5TQ |
Secondary | 994 | 8.3% | 16.8% |
Perins School
Alresford, SO24 9BS |
Secondary | 1,156 | 5.6% | 9.1% |
Chelmer Valley High School
Chelmsford, CM1 7ER |
Secondary | 1,146 | 8.6% | 15.9% |
Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre
Chepstow, NP16 7AA |
Secondary | 1,048 | 10.1% | 14.1% |
Chatham Grammar
Chatham, ME5 7EH |
Secondary | 980 | 4.2% | 12.6% |
The Becket School
West Bridgford, NG2 7QY |
Secondary | 1,186 | 6.8% | 14.2% |
Barton Court Grammar School
Canterbury, CT1 1PH |
Secondary | 1,002 | 9% | 10.2% |
St Catherine's Catholic School
Bexleyheath, DA6 7QJ |
Secondary | 1,039 | 4.9% | 12% |
Borden Grammar School
Sittingbourne, ME10 4DB |
Secondary | 924 | 2.9% | 9.4% |
The Folkestone School for Girls
Folkestone, CT20 3RB |
Secondary | 1,170 | 6.2% | 11.9% |
The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form
Nottingham, NG12 5FF |
Secondary | 1,033 | 4.2% | 15.8% |
The Harvey Grammar School
Folkestone, CT19 5JY |
Secondary | 1,027 | 4.3% | 10.5% |
Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School
Brentwood, CM14 4EX |
Secondary | 1,024 | 4.7% | 9.8% |
East Leake Academy
Loughborough, LE12 6QN |
Secondary | 1,102 | 10.7% | 14.4% |
The Crossley Heath School
Halifax, HX3 0HG |
Secondary | 1,142 | 1.2% | 8.7% |
Wolverhampton Girls' High School
Wolverhampton, WV6 0BY |
Secondary | 1,178 | 5.4% | 12.2% |
St Augustine's Catholic High School
Redditch, B97 5LX |
Secondary | 958 | 10% | 11% |
Lawrence Sheriff School
Rugby, CV21 3AG |
Secondary | 1,141 | 0.8% | 7.2% |
St Thomas More Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Nuneaton, CV10 7EX |
Secondary | 1,072 | 10.4% | 16.8% |
Blythe Bridge High School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST11 9PW |
Secondary | 1,036 | 11.8% | 13% |
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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King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,046 | Sign in to see | |
Lancaster Girls' Grammar School
Lancaster, LA1 1SF |
Secondary | 1,002 | ||
Kendrick School
Reading, RG1 5BN |
Secondary | 903 | ||
Newport Girls' High School Academy
Newport, TF10 7HL |
Secondary | 786 | ||
Devonport High School for Girls
Plymouth, PL2 3DL |
Secondary | 860 | ||
Kings Norton Girls' School
Birmingham, B30 1HW |
Secondary | 1,078 | ||
Skipton Girls' High School
Skipton, BD23 1QL |
Secondary | 884 | ||
Kirkbie Kendal School
Kendal, LA9 7EQ |
Secondary | 1,055 | ||
St Anselm's College
Prenton, CH43 1UQ |
Secondary | 988 | ||
Outwood Academy Ripon
Ripon, HG4 2DE |
Secondary | 709 | ||
Sacred Heart High School
London, W6 7DG |
Secondary | 1,136 | ||
Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls
London, NW10 4EP |
Secondary | 973 | ||
The Henrietta Barnett School
London, NW11 7BN |
Secondary | 793 | ||
The Roundhill Academy
Leicester, LE4 8GQ |
Secondary | 798 | ||
Loreto College
St Albans, AL1 3RQ |
Secondary | 946 | ||
Bishop Perowne CofE College
Worcester, WR3 8LE |
Secondary | 1,117 | ||
Loreto Grammar School
Altrincham, WA14 4AH |
Secondary | 1,027 | ||
Lady Margaret School
London, SW6 4UN |
Secondary | 758 | ||
Bristnall Hall Academy
Oldbury, B68 9PA |
Secondary | 1,083 | ||
Fulham Cross Academy
London, SW6 6SN |
Secondary | 647 | ||
Ark Boulton Academy
Birmingham, B11 2QG |
Secondary | 893 | ||
Jewellery Quarter Academy
Birmingham, B1 3AA |
Secondary | 657 | ||
Sir John Talbot's School
Whitchurch, SY13 2BY |
Secondary | 860 | ||
Westwood College
Leek, ST13 8NP |
Secondary | 784 | ||
Erdington Academy
Birmingham, B24 8RE |
Secondary | 957 | ||
City of London Academy, Highgate Hill
London, N19 3EU |
Secondary | 664 | ||
Five Acres High School
Coleford, GL16 7QW |
Secondary | 787 | ||
Tile Cross Academy
Birmingham, B33 9UF |
Secondary | 619 | ||
Tanfield School
Stanley, DH9 8AY |
Secondary | 711 | ||
Plymouth High School for Girls
Plymouth, PL4 6HT |
Secondary | 816 |