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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Putteridge High School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,200 | 14.2% | 18% |
The Langley Academy
Slough, SL3 7EF |
Secondary | 1,150 | 11.8% | 19.4% |
The Wellington Academy
Ludgershall, SP11 9RR |
Secondary | 1,146 | 15.4% | 16.8% |
Samuel Ward Academy
Haverhill, CB9 0LD |
Secondary | 1,177 | 10.7% | 15.3% |
Branston Community Academy
Lincoln, LN4 1LH |
Secondary | 1,243 | 17% | 18% |
Penair School
Truro, TR1 1TN |
Secondary | 1,190 | 14.3% | 20.2% |
Queen Elizabeth's
Crediton, EX17 3LU |
Secondary | 1,206 | 17.3% | 18% |
St Edward's College
Liverpool, L12 1LF |
Secondary | 1,178 | 14.9% | 15.7% |
Ortu Gable Hall School
Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 8JT |
Secondary | 1,254 | 14.7% | 18.5% |
The Coleshill School
Birmingham, B46 3EX |
Secondary | 1,237 | 12.5% | 19% |
Harris Academy Beckenham
Beckenham, BR3 3SJ |
Secondary | 1,233 | 12.8% | 19.5% |
William Edwards School
Grays, RM16 3NJ |
Secondary | 1,185 | 15.9% | 18.2% |
The Chalfonts Community College
Gerrards Cross, SL9 8TP |
Secondary | 1,247 | 12.5% | 18.4% |
The Romsey School
Romsey, SO51 8ZB |
Secondary | 1,158 | 16% | 17% |
The Eastwood Academy
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 5UU |
Secondary | 1,148 | 14% | 18.1% |
Cox Green School
Maidenhead, SL6 3AX |
Secondary | 1,204 | 13% | 16.4% |
Tewkesbury Academy
Tewkesbury, GL20 8DF |
Secondary | 1,206 | 14.7% | 17.9% |
Stanborough School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YR |
Secondary | 1,204 | 16% | 16.2% |
Hungerhill School
Doncaster, DN3 2JY |
Secondary | 1,177 | 12.2% | 16% |
Mark Rutherford School
Bedford, MK41 8PX |
Secondary | 1,259 | 14% | 20.6% |
Hethersett Academy
Norwich, NR9 3DB |
Secondary | 1,174 | 17% | 15.3% |
Hampton Gardens Secondary School
Peterborough, PE7 8HR |
Secondary | 1,251 | 11.7% | 20.8% |
Okehampton College
Okehampton, EX20 1PW |
Secondary | 1,214 | 16.5% | 16.5% |
Brentwood County High School
Brentwood, CM14 4JF |
Secondary | 1,113 | 13.2% | 15.4% |
John Taylor Free School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 9SA |
Secondary | 1,258 | 13.4% | 16.8% |
Colne Community School
Colchester, CO7 0QL |
Secondary | 1,257 | 17.8% | 18.3% |
Countesthorpe Academy
Countesthorpe, LE8 5PR |
Secondary | 1,248 | 13% | 18% |
Ormskirk School
Ormskirk, L39 2AT |
Secondary | 1,223 | 11.5% | 19.2% |
Weaverham High School
Northwich, CW8 3HT |
Secondary | 1,168 | 16% | 17.9% |
Brighton Hill Community School
Basingstoke, RG22 4HS |
Secondary | 1,277 | 14.9% | 16.9% |
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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Putteridge High School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,200 | Sign in to see | |
Ormiston Park Academy
South Ockendon, RM15 4RU |
Secondary | 729 | ||
Burnham Grammar School
Slough, SL1 7HG |
Secondary | 1,267 | ||
The Fulham Boys School
London, SW6 5BD |
Secondary | 821 | ||
Heathside Walton-on-Thames
Walton-on-Thames, KT12 2JP |
Secondary | 305 | ||
Deer Park School
Southampton, SO30 2HT |
Secondary | 487 | ||
North Brent School
London, NW10 2UF |
Secondary | 81 | ||
City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park
London, N1 5JU |
Secondary | 783 | ||
Challney High School for Girls
Luton, LU4 9FJ |
Secondary | 1,042 | ||
Trumpington Community College
Cambridge, CB2 9FD |
Secondary | 491 | ||
Epping St Johns Church of England School
Epping, CM16 5JB |
Secondary | 1,051 | ||
Lordswood Boys' School
Birmingham, B17 8BJ |
Secondary | 542 | ||
Bolder Academy
Isleworth, TW7 5DB |
Secondary | 919 | ||
Merstham Park School
Redhill, RH1 3PU |
Secondary | 603 | ||
The Whitehaven Academy
Whitehaven, CA28 8TY |
Secondary | 775 | ||
Castle Mead Academy
Leicester, LE3 5QT |
Secondary | 1,227 | ||
Paxman Academy
Colchester, CO2 9DB |
Secondary | 902 | ||
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham
Birmingham, B10 9HH |
Secondary | 620 | ||
The Swan School
Oxford, OX2 7WP |
Secondary | 862 | ||
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford
Bradford, BD8 9AR |
Secondary | 614 | ||
Thames Park Secondary School
Grays, RM17 5FP |
Secondary | 570 | ||
The High School Leckhampton
Cheltenham, GL51 3FS |
Secondary | 392 | ||
Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy
Birmingham, B14 4HN |
Secondary | 591 | ||
Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy
Leeds, LS10 4AX |
Secondary | 635 | ||
King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls
Birmingham, B31 4BP |
Secondary | 751 | ||
Stopsley High School
Luton, LU2 7UX |
Secondary | 1,085 | ||
Barton Manor School
Canterbury, CT1 1SU |
Secondary | 300 | ||
Manor Drive Secondary Academy
Peterborough, PE4 7EP |
Secondary | 271 | ||
Houstone School
Dunstable, LU5 5PX |
Secondary | 517 | ||
The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy
Oldham, OL9 6BP |
Secondary | 481 |