The Deanes

Schools we chose for benchmarking

These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.

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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
The Deanes
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 595 29.3% 24.7%
Hurworth School
Darlington, DL2 2JG
Secondary 645 23.1% 24.5%
Sir William Romney's School
Tetbury, GL8 8AE
Secondary 500 24.6% 21.8%
The Academy, Selsey
Chichester, PO20 9EH
Secondary 501 25% 26.1%
Whitstone
Shepton Mallet, BA4 5PF
Secondary 578 21.6% 23.9%
Mount Grace School
Potters Bar, EN6 1EZ
Secondary 489 23.3% 27.8%
Witchford Village College
Ely, CB6 2JA
Secondary 768 22.4% 25.9%
The Axholme Academy
Crowle, DN17 4HU
Secondary 530 27.5% 25.6%
Daubeney Academy
Bedford, MK42 7PS
Secondary 563 21.2% 25.3%
Iceni Secondary Academy
Thetford, IP26 4PE
Secondary 584 26% 22.3%
Wye School
Wye, TN25 5EJ
Secondary 576 22.3% 22.6%
Ixworth High School
Ixworth, IP31 2HS
Secondary 548 26.1% 20.3%
Notre Dame RC School
Plymouth, PL6 5HN
Secondary 732 24.3% 24.7%
The Skipton Academy
Skipton, BD23 1UQ
Secondary 660 33% 24.5%
Kings College Guildford
Guildford, GU2 8DU
Secondary 566 24.4% 27%
Forest Hall School
Stansted Mountfitchet, CM24 8TZ
Secondary 472 31.4% 29.4%
Marshland High School
Wisbech, PE14 7HA
Secondary 811 26% 24.9%
Smithdon High School
Hunstanton, PE36 5HY
Secondary 564 24.5% 23.9%
St Benedict's Catholic High School
Alcester, B49 6PX
Secondary 515 24% 25.9%
Mullion School
Helston, TR12 7EB
Secondary 557 26.8% 23.2%
The Priory Pembroke Academy
Lincoln, LN3 4JP
Secondary 593 27.4% 24.4%
Alderman Peel High School
Wells-next-the-Sea, NR23 1RB
Secondary 605 20% 25.2%
Holsworthy Community College
Holsworthy, EX22 6JD
Secondary 535 31% 29.3%
Sanders Draper
Hornchurch, RM12 6RT
Secondary 707 25.3% 25.8%
North Walsham High School
North Walsham, NR28 9HZ
Secondary 619 25.2% 30.5%
Hope Valley College
Hope Valley, S33 6SD
Secondary 542 25.5% 24.8%
Orsett Heath Academy
Grays, RM16 4DG
Secondary 566 20.6% 22.3%
Sturminster Newton High School
Sturminster Newton, DT10 1DT
Secondary 617 25.8% 28.5%
Carisbrooke College
Newport, PO30 5QU
Secondary 598 23.2% 24.9%
Vista Academy Littleport
Ely, CB6 1EW
Secondary 532 20.7% 27.8%

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
The Deanes
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 595 Sign in to see
The Bishop of Winchester Academy
Bournemouth, BH8 9PW
Secondary 1,178
Chelmsford County High School for Girls
Chelmsford, CM1 1RW
Secondary 1,236
Linton Village College
Cambridge, CB21 4JB
Secondary 803
Teign School
Newton Abbot, TQ12 3JG
Secondary 1,078
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road
Teignmouth, TQ14 9HZ
Secondary 832
Lipson Co-operative Academy
Plymouth, PL4 7PG
Secondary 1,098
The Hayfield School
Doncaster, DN9 3HG
Secondary 1,084
Queensmead School
Ruislip, HA4 0LS
Secondary 1,500
Yavneh College
Borehamwood, WD6 1HL
Secondary 1,042
Rosedale College
Hayes, UB3 2SE
Secondary 931
Light Hall School
Solihull, B90 2PZ
Secondary 1,027
Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College
Slough, SL1 2PU
Secondary 1,179
The Thomas Aveling School
Rochester, ME1 2UW
Secondary 1,213
St Clere's School
Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 0NW
Secondary 1,440
Anglo European School
Ingatestone, CM4 0DJ
Secondary 1,490
The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School
Stevenage, SG1 4AE
Secondary 1,605
Faringdon Community College
Faringdon, SN7 7LB
Secondary 1,436
Woodcote High School
Coulsdon, CR5 2EH
Secondary 1,275
Chaucer School
Sheffield, S5 8NH
Secondary 801
Altrincham College
Altrincham, WA15 8QW
Secondary 982
The Bromfords School
Wickford, SS12 0LZ
Secondary 1,136
Biddick Academy
Washington, NE38 8AL
Secondary 1,070
Beaconsfield High School
Beaconsfield, HP9 1RR
Secondary 1,269
Laisterdyke Leadership Academy
Bradford, BD3 8HE
Secondary 887
Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics
Lowestoft, NR32 4PZ
Secondary 1,265
St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking
Woking, GU22 9AL
Secondary 1,543
Liskeard School and Community College
Liskeard, PL14 3EA
Secondary 1,149
St Regis Church of England Academy
Wolverhampton, WV6 8XG
Secondary 793
Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy
Runcorn, WA7 5YH
Secondary 367