Standish Community High School

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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
Standish Community High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,292 13.3% 17%
Harris Academy Falconwood
Welling, DA16 2PE
Secondary 1,285 17.1% 17.7%
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School
Chester, CH3 5XF
Secondary 1,204 14% 15%
Penair School
Truro, TR1 1TN
Secondary 1,239 15% 19%
Swavesey Village College
Cambridge, CB24 4RS
Secondary 1,246 12% 15.4%
Chosen Hill School
Gloucester, GL3 2PL
Secondary 1,297 11.4% 16.3%
St Edward's College
Liverpool, L12 1LF
Secondary 1,162 15.3% 16.4%
Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form
Braintree, CM7 1WY
Secondary 1,258 10.9% 16.1%
Harris Academy Beckenham
Beckenham, BR3 3SJ
Secondary 1,265 15.4% 18.2%
Sir Robert Pattinson Academy
Lincoln, LN6 9AF
Secondary 1,314 16.2% 18.5%
Hounsdown School
Southampton, SO40 9FT
Secondary 1,281 16.1% 16.6%
William Howard School
Brampton, CA8 1AR
Secondary 1,305 14.4% 17.5%
Deyes High School
Liverpool, L31 6DE
Secondary 1,362 15.1% 14.5%
Carmel College
Darlington, DL3 8RW
Secondary 1,366 13.7% 15.8%
Stanborough School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YR
Secondary 1,261 17.1% 16.7%
St Anthony's Girls' Catholic Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7JN
Secondary 1,308 11.1% 19%
Robert May's School
Hook, RG29 1NA
Secondary 1,320 14% 15.3%
St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester
Durham, DH7 0RD
Secondary 1,258 12.6% 18.8%
Brockington College
Leicester, LE19 4AQ
Secondary 1,199 14.6% 16.4%
All Hallows Catholic College
Macclesfield, SK11 8LB
Secondary 1,251 16.4% 14.9%
Tytherington School
Macclesfield, SK10 2EE
Secondary 1,416 14.5% 16.3%
John Taylor Free School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 9SA
Secondary 1,332 13.5% 18.6%
Meole Brace School
Shrewsbury, SY3 9DW
Secondary 1,340 11.5% 19.1%
Cheslyn Hay Academy
Walsall, WS6 7JQ
Secondary 1,269 12% 16.4%
The Friary School
Lichfield, WS13 7EW
Secondary 1,220 11.8% 16.6%
Chancellor's School
Hatfield, AL9 7BN
Secondary 1,254 15.7% 16.3%
The Thomas Adams School
Shrewsbury, SY4 5UB
Secondary 1,207 13.2% 16.7%
St Peter's Catholic School
Solihull, B91 3NZ
Secondary 1,313 14.3% 15%
Ormskirk School
Ormskirk, L39 2AT
Secondary 1,216 16.5% 18.8%
Huish Episcopi Academy
LANGPORT, TA10 9SS
Secondary 1,250 12.1% 17.7%

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
Standish Community High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,292 Sign in to see
St Mark's Church of England Academy
Mitcham, CR4 1SF
Secondary 947
North Oxfordshire Academy
Banbury, OX16 0UD
Secondary 1,024
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
Runcorn, WA7 6EP
Secondary 829
Upton Court Grammar School
Slough, SL3 7PR
Secondary 1,166
Southend High School for Girls
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4UZ
Secondary 1,253
John Masefield High School
Ledbury, HR8 2HF
Secondary 841
Crispin School Academy
Street, BA16 0AD
Secondary 1,022
Freman College
Buntingford, SG9 9BT
Secondary 1,022
Bentley Wood High School
Stanmore, HA7 3JW
Secondary 1,429
Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre
Chepstow, NP16 7AA
Secondary 1,069
Heanor Gate Spencer Academy
Heanor, DE75 7RA
Secondary 1,427
St Bede's Catholic College
Bristol, BS11 0SU
Secondary 1,315
St Bede's Inter-Church School
Cambridge, CB1 3TD
Secondary 940
Hawkley Hall High School
Wigan, WN3 5NY
Secondary 1,164
Hilbre High School
Wirral, CH48 6EQ
Secondary 1,175
Eaton Bank Academy
Congleton, CW12 1NT
Secondary 1,077
The Wilnecote School
Tamworth, B77 5LF
Secondary 915
St Thomas More Catholic School
Bedford, MK41 7UL
Secondary 932
The Ferrers School
Rushden, NN10 8LF
Secondary 940
Tytherington School
Macclesfield, SK10 2EE
Secondary 1,416
The Crestwood School
Dudley, DY6 8QG
Secondary 1,037
The Kingston Academy
Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5PE
Secondary 1,178
St Katherine's School
Bristol, BS20 0HU
Secondary 998
Friesland School
Sandiacre, NG10 5AF
Secondary 1,237
St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Leicester, LE5 6HN
Secondary 1,145
Co-op Academy Bebington
Wirral, CH63 2PS
Secondary 1,066
St Edmund Campion Catholic School
Birmingham, B23 5XA
Secondary 1,156
The Priory Church of England School
Dorking, RH4 3DG
Secondary 672
Nuneaton Academy
Nuneaton, CV10 7PD
Secondary 964