Didsbury High School
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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Didsbury High School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,090 | 22% | 35.6% |
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Stockport Academy
Stockport, SK3 0UP |
Secondary | 1,015 | 19.8% | 39.4% |
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Haberdashers' Abraham Darby
Telford, TF7 5HX |
Secondary | 1,081 | 19.1% | 37% |
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Droylsden Academy
Manchester, M43 6QD |
Secondary | 940 | 22.2% | 36.7% |
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Outwood Academy Adwick
Doncaster, DN6 7SF |
Secondary | 1,165 | 21.3% | 34% |
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All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham
Cheltenham, GL51 0WH |
Secondary | 1,076 | 22.3% | 33.4% |
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Walton Academy
Grantham, NG31 7JR |
Secondary | 1,001 | 18.8% | 33.6% |
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Lipson Co-operative Academy
Plymouth, PL4 7PG |
Secondary | 1,108 | 22% | 38.9% |
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Ormiston Horizon Academy
Stoke on Trent, ST6 6JZ |
Secondary | 1,058 | 17.6% | 34.6% |
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Hans Price Academy
Weston-super-Mare, BS23 3QP |
Secondary | 1,047 | 23.3% | 33.3% |
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Co-op Academy Swinton
Manchester, M27 6JU |
Secondary | 995 | 19.9% | 38.1% |
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Bishop Perowne CofE College
Worcester, WR3 8LE |
Secondary | 1,117 | 19.1% | 32.9% |
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West Derby School
Liverpool, L13 7HQ |
Secondary | 1,009 | 23.5% | 35.6% |
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The Byrchall High School
Wigan, WN4 9PQ |
Secondary | 1,059 | 17.6% | 34.5% |
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Bristnall Hall Academy
Oldbury, B68 9PA |
Secondary | 1,083 | 22.6% | 37.1% |
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Manor Croft Academy
Dewsbury, WF12 7DW |
Secondary | 1,038 | 17.4% | 37.3% |
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Outwood Academy Carlton
Barnsley, S71 3EW |
Secondary | 1,113 | 18.5% | 35.1% |
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Westbourne Academy
Ipswich, IP1 5JN |
Secondary | 1,068 | 17.5% | 33.5% |
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St George's School A Church of England Academy
Blackpool, FY4 4PH |
Secondary | 1,010 | 23.2% | 34.7% |
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Trafalgar School
Portsmouth, PO2 9RJ |
Secondary | 1,025 | 22.6% | 36% |
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Swanwick Hall School
Alfreton, DE55 1AE |
Secondary | 1,117 | 18.9% | 33.8% |
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Heritage High School
Chesterfield, S43 4QG |
Secondary | 994 | 21.2% | 35% |
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Harwich and Dovercourt High School
Harwich, CO12 3TG |
Secondary | 1,104 | 18.6% | 36.6% |
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Laurus Ryecroft
Manchester, M43 7LJ |
Secondary | 1,051 | 18.9% | 31.9% |
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Foxford Community School
Coventry, CV6 6BB |
Secondary | 1,081 | 17.7% | 34.9% |
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Blackburn Central High School
Blackburn, BB2 3HJ |
Secondary | 961 | 21.6% | 37.1% |
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Morecambe Bay Academy
Morecambe, LA4 5BG |
Secondary | 1,054 | 24.7% | 35.8% |
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Matthew Moss High School
Rochdale, OL11 3LU |
Secondary | 1,209 | 17.4% | 37.2% |
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The John Roan School
London, SE3 7QR |
Secondary | 1,146 | 23.1% | 35.4% |
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Werneth School
Stockport, SK6 3BX |
Secondary | 1,072 | 18.6% | 33.6% |
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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Didsbury High School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,090 | Sign in to see | |
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Oasis Academy Mayfield
Southampton, SO19 9NA |
Secondary | 904 | ||
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E-ACT Heartlands Academy
Birmingham, B7 4QR |
Secondary | 846 | ||
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Colchester Academy
Colchester, CO4 3JL |
Secondary | 921 | ||
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Harborne Academy
Birmingham, B15 3JL |
Secondary | 614 | ||
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Ormiston Horizon Academy
Stoke on Trent, ST6 6JZ |
Secondary | 1,058 | ||
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The Vale Academy
Brigg, DN20 8AR |
Secondary | 742 | ||
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Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School
Hatfield, AL10 8NL |
Secondary | 949 | ||
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Stockland Green School
Birmingham, B23 7JH |
Secondary | 754 | ||
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St Michael's Catholic Academy
Billingham, TS23 3DX |
Secondary | 1,009 | ||
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Oasis Academy Arena
London, SE25 4QL |
Secondary | 419 | ||
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The Cornelius Vermuyden School
Canvey Island, SS8 9QS |
Secondary | 770 | ||
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Harris Invictus Academy Croydon
Croydon, CR0 2TB |
Secondary | 1,021 | ||
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Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology
Nottingham, NG7 2PL |
Secondary | 914 | ||
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Fairfield High School
Bristol, BS7 9NL |
Secondary | 1,080 | ||
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Twickenham School
Twickenham, TW2 6JW |
Secondary | 732 | ||
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Challney High School for Girls
Luton, LU4 9FJ |
Secondary | 1,042 | ||
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Croxley Danes School
Rickmansworth, WD3 3LR |
Secondary | 1,089 | ||
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The Newark Academy
Newark, NG24 3AL |
Secondary | 1,147 | ||
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Manchester Enterprise Academy Central
Manchester, M14 6PL |
Secondary | 1,051 | ||
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The Suthers School
Newark, NG24 3NH |
Secondary | 573 | ||
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Bedlington Academy
Bedlington, NE22 7DS |
Secondary | 809 | ||
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Yate Academy
Yate, BS37 4DX |
Secondary | 818 | ||
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Katherine Warington School
Harpenden, AL5 5FH |
Secondary | 924 | ||
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Leigh Academy Blackheath
London, SE3 8SY |
Secondary | 965 | ||
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Mercia School
Sheffield, S7 2DY |
Secondary | 913 | ||
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Farnborough Spencer Academy
Nottingham, NG11 8JW |
Secondary | 943 | ||
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Ark Pioneer Academy
Barnet, EN5 2BE |
Secondary | 896 | ||
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Bradfield School
Sheffield, S35 0AE |
Secondary | 1,081 | ||
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Hetton Academy
Houghton le Spring, DH5 9JZ |
Secondary | 654 | ||