Baxter College

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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
Baxter College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 811 22.1% 36.2%
Spires Academy
Canterbury, CT2 0HD
Secondary 729 17.6% 37.5%
Droylsden Academy
Manchester, M43 6QD
Secondary 940 22.2% 36.7%
Shirebrook Academy
Mansfield, NG20 8QF
Secondary 824 23.2% 38.5%
Bridgemary School
Gosport, PO13 0JN
Secondary 800 23.7% 36.2%
Colne Primet Academy
Colne, BB8 8JF
Secondary 870 18.3% 34.4%
All Saints Catholic College
Dukinfield, SK16 5AP
Secondary 798 18.9% 33.8%
Harris Church of England Academy
Rugby, CV22 6EA
Secondary 869 23.7% 37.3%
Miltoncross Academy
Portsmouth, PO3 6RB
Secondary 917 19.9% 36.7%
Sewell Park Academy
Norwich, NR3 4BX
Secondary 780 22% 39.7%
Beechwood School
Slough, SL2 1QE
Secondary 849 19.1% 36.2%
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School
Birmingham, B30 1UL
Secondary 778 16.4% 36%
Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School
Warrington, WA4 1JL
Secondary 856 23.2% 34.8%
Louth Academy
Louth, LN11 9AW
Secondary 871 20% 37.5%
Park Academy West London
Hillingdon, UB8 3GA
Secondary 878 18.3% 36.6%
Everest Community Academy
Basingstoke, RG24 9UP
Secondary 695 22.4% 34.3%
The Pedmore High School
Stourbridge, DY9 7HS
Secondary 659 23.4% 38.2%
Castle Hall Academy
Mirfield, WF14 9PH
Secondary 784 20.8% 34.4%
Nether Stowe School
Lichfield, WS13 7NB
Secondary 765 18.9% 32.5%
Pakefield High School
Lowestoft, NR33 7AQ
Secondary 690 20.4% 36%
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy
West Bromwich, B70 7LE
Secondary 802 15% 35.5%
All Saints' Church of England Academy
Weymouth, DT4 9BJ
Secondary 765 21.2% 33.3%
University Academy Long Sutton
Spalding, PE12 9LF
Secondary 722 22.1% 37%
Poltair School
St Austell, PL25 4BZ
Secondary 857 17.8% 34.5%
Shrewsbury Academy
Shrewsbury, SY1 4LL
Secondary 829 19.7% 35.9%
The Turing School
Eastbourne, BN23 8EJ
Secondary 731 20.4% 37.5%
Meadow Park School
Coventry, CV3 4BD
Secondary 783 17.9% 34.2%
Outwood Academy Haydock
St. Helens, WA11 0JG
Secondary 857 26.5% 36.9%
The Holy Family Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Keighley, BD20 6LH
Secondary 776 19.8% 33%
Ernest Bevin Academy
London, SW17 7DF
Secondary 767 18.6% 34.2%

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
Baxter College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 811 Sign in to see
Clacton Coastal Academy
Clacton on Sea, CO15 3JL
Secondary 1,504
Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull
Solihull, B91 3PD
Secondary 1,711
Dartford Grammar School
Dartford, DA1 2HW
Secondary 1,539
Bexley Grammar School
Welling, DA16 2BL
Secondary 1,478
St Joseph's College
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 5NT
Secondary 1,145
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Ossett, WF5 0DG
Secondary 1,740
Hele's School
Plymouth, PL7 4LT
Secondary 1,387
Soham Village College
Ely, CB7 5AA
Secondary 1,413
The West Bridgford School
Nottingham, NG2 7FA
Secondary 1,786
Cleeve School
Cheltenham, GL52 8AE
Secondary 1,775
Hummersknott Academy
Darlington, DL3 8AR
Secondary 1,265
The Blue Coat CofE School
Oldham, OL1 3SQ
Secondary 1,693
The Blue Coat School
Liverpool, L15 9EE
Secondary 1,252
Aldridge School - A Science College
Walsall, WS9 0BG
Secondary 1,599
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School
Sutton Coldfield, B74 2NH
Secondary 1,379
Haywood Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 7AB
Secondary 1,160
Ark Putney Academy
London, SW15 3DG
Secondary 880
Lymm High School
Lymm, WA13 0RB
Secondary 1,916
Hitchin Boys' School
Hitchin, SG5 1JB
Secondary 1,317
The Castle School
Bristol, BS35 1HT
Secondary 1,472
City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy
Norwich, NR4 6PP
Secondary 1,739
Chase High School
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0RT
Secondary 1,320
The Kingsway School
Cheadle, SK8 4QX
Secondary 1,309
The Ashcombe School
Dorking, RH4 1LY
Secondary 1,497
The Royal Sutton School
Sutton Coldfield, B75 7DY
Secondary 956
Tadcaster Grammar School
Tadcaster, LS24 9NB
Secondary 1,512
Eastlea Community School
London, E16 4NP
Secondary 788
The Hinckley School
Hinckley, LE10 1LE
Secondary 1,171
Farringdon Community Academy
Sunderland, SR3 3EL
Secondary 678