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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
King's Academy Ringmer
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 611 | 22.8% | 22.7% |
Leigh Academy Tonbridge
Tonbridge, TN9 2PH |
Secondary | 588 | 22.7% | 26% |
Hurworth School
Darlington, DL2 2JG |
Secondary | 669 | 20.3% | 20.3% |
Kingstone High School
Hereford, HR2 9HJ |
Secondary | 606 | 20.6% | 23.4% |
The Academy, Selsey
Chichester, PO20 9EH |
Secondary | 494 | 19.1% | 22.2% |
Whitstone
Shepton Mallet, BA4 5PF |
Secondary | 585 | 20% | 21.7% |
Mount Grace School
Potters Bar, EN6 1EZ |
Secondary | 508 | 22.4% | 23.4% |
The Axholme Academy
Crowle, DN17 4HU |
Secondary | 534 | 24.9% | 23.6% |
Dorchester Middle School
Dorchester, DT1 2HS |
Secondary | 554 | 20.8% | 24.9% |
Oakbank
Reading, RG7 1ER |
Secondary | 522 | 22.6% | 26.4% |
Shipston High School
Shipston-on-Stour, CV36 4DY |
Secondary | 595 | 20% | 20% |
St John's Church of England Middle School Academy
Bromsgrove, B61 7DH |
Secondary | 651 | 18.1% | 23.7% |
Sir Thomas Fremantle School
Winslow, MK18 3GH |
Secondary | 601 | 23.1% | 22.6% |
Wye School
Wye, TN25 5EJ |
Secondary | 598 | 21.4% | 18.1% |
Jubilee High School
Addlestone, KT15 1TE |
Secondary | 681 | 20.5% | 25% |
Walney School
Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 3JT |
Secondary | 489 | 22.1% | 22.9% |
Charnwood College
Loughborough, LE11 4SQ |
Secondary | 584 | 23.2% | 25.4% |
Christ's College, Guildford
Guildford, GU1 1JY |
Secondary | 713 | 17.4% | 21.3% |
Dedworth Middle School
Windsor, SL4 5PE |
Secondary | 552 | 21.9% | 26.8% |
Smithdon High School
Hunstanton, PE36 5HY |
Secondary | 582 | 21% | 22.4% |
St Benedict's Catholic High School
Alcester, B49 6PX |
Secondary | 567 | 19.6% | 22.1% |
Mullion School
Helston, TR12 7EB |
Secondary | 561 | 23.4% | 20.9% |
The Priory Pembroke Academy
Lincoln, LN3 4JP |
Secondary | 568 | 24.9% | 25.2% |
Alderman Peel High School
Wells-next-the-Sea, NR23 1RB |
Secondary | 598 | 21.3% | 23.2% |
Marston Vale Middle School
Bedford, MK43 9NH |
Secondary | 599 | 18.5% | 23% |
Theale Green School
Reading, RG7 5DA |
Secondary | 762 | 21.8% | 20.1% |
Hope Valley College
Hope Valley, S33 6SD |
Secondary | 543 | 20.5% | 20.7% |
Sandymoor Ormiston Academy
Runcorn, WA7 1QU |
Secondary | 598 | 18.1% | 23.7% |
Leigh Academy Rainham
Gillingham, ME8 8GS |
Secondary | 632 | 21.7% | 19.2% |
Sturminster Newton High School
Sturminster Newton, DT10 1DT |
Secondary | 621 | 26.5% | 24.8% |
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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King's Academy Ringmer
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 611 | Sign in to see | |
The Rochester Grammar School
Rochester, ME1 3BY |
Secondary | 1,177 | ||
Valley Park School
Maidstone, ME14 5DT |
Secondary | 1,652 | ||
King Ethelbert School
Birchington, CT7 9BL |
Secondary | 850 | ||
The Mountbatten School
Romsey, SO51 5SY |
Secondary | 1,461 | ||
Carshalton High School for Girls
Carshalton, SM5 2QX |
Secondary | 1,418 | ||
The Highcrest Academy
High Wycombe, HP13 7NQ |
Secondary | 1,068 | ||
Roundwood Park School
Harpenden, AL5 3AE |
Secondary | 1,370 | ||
Chiltern Hills Academy
Chesham, HP5 2RG |
Secondary | 1,076 | ||
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College
Hythe, CT21 4HL |
Secondary | 1,348 | ||
Moor End Academy
Huddersfield, HD4 5JA |
Secondary | 1,054 | ||
Chesterfield High School
Liverpool, L23 9YB |
Secondary | 1,528 | ||
Colchester County High School for Girls
Colchester, CO3 3US |
Secondary | 1,183 | ||
Wootton Upper School
Bedford, MK43 9HT |
Secondary | 890 | ||
Saint Michael's Catholic High School
Watford, WD25 0SS |
Secondary | 1,108 | ||
Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy
Tamworth, B77 2NE |
Secondary | 627 | ||
Arrow Vale High School
Redditch, B98 0GF |
Secondary | 869 | ||
Ralph Allen School
Bath, BA2 7AD |
Secondary | 1,382 | ||
The Marlborough Church of England School
Woodstock, OX20 1LP |
Secondary | 1,085 | ||
City of Peterborough Academy
Peterborough, PE1 5LQ |
Secondary | 865 | ||
Attleborough Academy
Attleborough, NR17 2AJ |
Secondary | 933 | ||
Ellowes Hall Sports College
Dudley, DY3 2JH |
Secondary | 1,063 | ||
Newlands Girls' School
Maidenhead, SL6 5JB |
Secondary | 1,201 | ||
Trinity Academy Cathedral
Wakefield, WF2 8QF |
Secondary | 1,028 | ||
St Edward's Church of England Academy
Romford, RM7 9NX |
Secondary | 734 | ||
Meole Brace School
Shrewsbury, SY3 9DW |
Secondary | 1,351 | ||
Beechen Cliff School
Bath, BA2 4RE |
Secondary | 1,210 | ||
Matthew Moss High School
Rochdale, OL11 3LU |
Secondary | 1,209 | ||
St Peter's Catholic School
Guildford, GU1 2TN |
Secondary | 1,350 | ||
Brownhills Ormiston Academy
Walsall, WS8 7QG |
Secondary | 721 |