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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
The Royal Liberty School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 749 | 14.7% | 19.1% |
Wellacre Technology Academy
Manchester, M41 6AP |
Secondary | 687 | 18.1% | 18.5% |
West Somerset College
Minehead, TA24 6AY |
Secondary | 759 | 10.5% | 19.1% |
Hadleigh High School
Ipswich, IP7 5HU |
Secondary | 769 | 18.5% | 19.9% |
Henley In Arden School
Henley-in-Arden, B95 6AF |
Secondary | 699 | 17.7% | 17.9% |
Stanchester Academy
Stoke-sub-Hamdon, TA14 6UG |
Secondary | 791 | 16.2% | 18.2% |
Biddulph High School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7AR |
Secondary | 771 | 11.1% | 17.3% |
Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3FU |
Secondary | 673 | 15% | 18.3% |
Salvatorian Roman Catholic College
Harrow, HA3 5DY |
Secondary | 706 | 17.1% | 21% |
Castle Donington College
Derby, DE74 2LN |
Secondary | 659 | 13.4% | 18% |
Hobart High School
Norwich, NR14 6JU |
Secondary | 674 | 11.4% | 19.3% |
Ormiston Six Villages Academy
Chichester, PO20 3UE |
Secondary | 697 | 17% | 18.4% |
Court Fields School
Wellington, TA21 8SW |
Secondary | 798 | 17.9% | 20.2% |
Broadstone Middle School
Broadstone, BH18 8AE |
Secondary | 670 | 17.2% | 18.2% |
Outwood Academy Bydales
Redcar, TS11 6AR |
Secondary | 805 | 16.5% | 19.6% |
Oldbury Wells School
Bridgnorth, WV16 5JD |
Secondary | 771 | 12.3% | 18.9% |
Christ's College, Guildford
Guildford, GU1 1JY |
Secondary | 713 | 17.4% | 21.3% |
Ealing Fields High School
London, W5 4EJ |
Secondary | 741 | 13.1% | 20.8% |
The Richmond upon Thames School
Twickenham, TW2 7SL |
Secondary | 741 | 15.4% | 18.4% |
North Cestrian School
Altrincham, WA14 4AJ |
Secondary | 780 | 14% | 17.3% |
Robert Barclay Academy
Hoddesdon, EN11 8JY |
Secondary | 758 | 17.8% | 21.2% |
Long Stratton High School
Norwich, NR15 2XR |
Secondary | 695 | 18.2% | 17.7% |
Claydon High School
Ipswich, IP6 0EG |
Secondary | 773 | 15.8% | 17.4% |
Yate Academy
Yate, BS37 4DX |
Secondary | 818 | 16.3% | 20.3% |
Flegg High Ormiston Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR29 4QD |
Secondary | 766 | 18.3% | 20.5% |
Broadland High Ormiston Academy
Norwich, NR12 8QN |
Secondary | 761 | 15.5% | 17.5% |
Howden School
Goole, DN14 7AL |
Secondary | 699 | 14.5% | 19% |
Middlewich High School
Middlewich, CW10 9BU |
Secondary | 703 | 16.4% | 19.2% |
Uplands Academy
Wadhurst, TN5 6AZ |
Secondary | 800 | 16.5% | 19.8% |
Anthony Gell School
Matlock, DE4 4DX |
Secondary | 824 | 16.8% | 19.7% |
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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
---|---|---|---|---|
The Royal Liberty School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 749 | Sign in to see | |
Newport Girls' High School Academy
Newport, TF10 7HL |
Secondary | 786 | ||
Flixton Girls School
Manchester, M41 5DR |
Secondary | 947 | ||
Lutterworth High School
Lutterworth, LE17 4QH |
Secondary | 846 | ||
Limehurst Academy
Loughborough, LE11 1NH |
Secondary | 645 | ||
The Ursuline Academy Ilford
Ilford, IG1 4JU |
Secondary | 761 | ||
Morpeth Newminster Middle School
Morpeth, NE61 1RH |
Secondary | 556 | ||
Humphrey Perkins School
Loughborough, LE12 8JU |
Secondary | 844 | ||
Borden Grammar School
Sittingbourne, ME10 4DB |
Secondary | 924 | ||
The Roundhill Academy
Leicester, LE4 8GQ |
Secondary | 798 | ||
Parkside Studio College
Hayes, UB3 2SE |
Secondary | 61 | ||
Lady Margaret School
London, SW6 4UN |
Secondary | 758 | ||
Bristnall Hall Academy
Oldbury, B68 9PA |
Secondary | 1,083 | ||
St Edward's Church of England Academy
Leek, ST13 8DN |
Secondary | 709 | ||
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio
Darwen, BB3 1AF |
Secondary | 276 | ||
Futures Institute Banbury
Banbury, OX16 9HY |
Secondary | 122 | ||
St Peter's Church of England Middle School
Windsor, SL4 2QY |
Secondary | 337 | ||
Rugby Free Secondary School
Rugby, CV22 5PE |
Secondary | 1,101 | ||
Norlington School and 6th Form
London, E10 6JZ |
Secondary | 875 | ||
City of London Academy, Highgate Hill
London, N19 3EU |
Secondary | 664 | ||
Windsor Park CE Middle School
Uttoxeter, ST14 7JX |
Secondary | 355 | ||
Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School
Warrington, WA4 1JL |
Secondary | 856 | ||
Brewood Middle CofE Academy
Stafford, ST19 9DS |
Secondary | 421 | ||
Oldfields Hall Middle School
Uttoxeter, ST14 7PL |
Secondary | 517 | ||
Marston Vale Middle School
Bedford, MK43 9NH |
Secondary | 599 | ||
James Bateman Middle School
Biddulph, ST8 7AT |
Secondary | 397 | ||
Waterside Academy
London, E8 4DL |
Secondary | 403 | ||
Parkside Community School
Chesterfield, S40 2NS |
Secondary | 603 | ||
Cowley Academy
Spalding, PE11 4TF |
Secondary | 632 | ||
Anthony Gell School
Matlock, DE4 4DX |
Secondary | 824 |