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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
School of Science and Technology Maidstone
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 767 | 22.2% | 11% |
Arnold Academy
Bedford, MK45 4JZ |
Secondary | 695 | 17.9% | 12.1% |
Rodborough
Godalming, GU8 5BZ |
Secondary | 897 | 15.7% | 11.4% |
Thomas Keble School
Stroud, GL6 7DY |
Secondary | 707 | 19.9% | 13.9% |
The King David High School
Manchester, M8 5DY |
Secondary | 773 | 21.9% | 12.7% |
Woolmer Hill School
Haslemere, GU27 1QB |
Secondary | 888 | 20.2% | 11.8% |
The Corbet School
Shrewsbury, SY4 2AX |
Secondary | 732 | 21.7% | 12.6% |
Gillotts School
Henley-on-Thames, RG9 1PS |
Secondary | 917 | 23.9% | 9.5% |
Langtree School
Reading, RG8 0RA |
Secondary | 621 | 19.2% | 7.9% |
Braunton Academy
Braunton, EX33 2BP |
Secondary | 810 | 19.9% | 13.2% |
The Market Bosworth School
Nuneaton, CV13 0JT |
Secondary | 824 | 19.5% | 10.1% |
Saint Martin's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Nuneaton, CV13 6BF |
Secondary | 778 | 16.4% | 9.5% |
Lady Margaret School
London, SW6 4UN |
Secondary | 758 | 17.8% | 11.6% |
South Charnwood High School
Markfield, LE67 9TB |
Secondary | 873 | 18.9% | 13.2% |
The Archer Academy
London, N2 8GA |
Secondary | 809 | 22.7% | 13.4% |
The Forest School
Wokingham, RG41 5NE |
Secondary | 792 | 12.3% | 10.4% |
The Snaith School
Goole, DN14 9LB |
Secondary | 779 | 19.8% | 13.4% |
Hanham Woods Academy
Bristol, BS15 3LA |
Secondary | 842 | 18.6% | 12.5% |
Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form
Banbury, OX16 9DG |
Secondary | 879 | 18.3% | 10.1% |
Kinver High School and Sixth Form
Stourbridge, DY7 6AA |
Secondary | 726 | 18.4% | 14.6% |
The Windsor Boys' School
Windsor, SL4 5EH |
Secondary | 966 | 16.9% | 11.6% |
Windsor Girls' School
Windsor, SL4 3RT |
Secondary | 810 | 13.6% | 12.3% |
Trevelyan Middle School
Windsor, SL4 3LL |
Secondary | 565 | 17.4% | 13.1% |
The Trafalgar School at Downton
Salisbury, SP5 3HN |
Secondary | 783 | 18.8% | 13.7% |
Trentham Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 8PQ |
Secondary | 787 | 18.2% | 14.3% |
Outwood Academy Easingwold
York, YO61 3EF |
Secondary | 738 | 16.5% | 10.8% |
Framingham Earl High School
Norwich, NR14 7QP |
Secondary | 800 | 19.2% | 14.3% |
Fitzharrys School
Abingdon, OX14 1NP |
Secondary | 767 | 21.6% | 10% |
Pix Brook Academy
Stotfold, SG5 4HB |
Secondary | 721 | 23.4% | 11.8% |
Endon High School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 9EE |
Secondary | 703 | 19.2% | 11.2% |
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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
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School of Science and Technology Maidstone
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 767 | Sign in to see | |
The Hereford Church of England Academy
Hereford, HR2 7NG |
Secondary | 616 | ||
E-ACT Heartlands Academy
Birmingham, B7 4QR |
Secondary | 846 | ||
All Saints Academy Dunstable
Dunstable, LU5 5AB |
Secondary | 643 | ||
Landau Forte Academy, Amington
Tamworth, B77 4FF |
Secondary | 945 | ||
Sarum Academy
Salisbury, SP2 9HS |
Secondary | 744 | ||
Ipswich Academy
Ipswich, IP3 0SP |
Secondary | 1,046 | ||
Ryde Academy
Ryde, PO33 3LN |
Secondary | 1,480 | ||
Harris Academy Beckenham
Beckenham, BR3 3SJ |
Secondary | 1,233 | ||
Campsmount Academy
Doncaster, DN6 9AS |
Secondary | 779 | ||
Bedminster Down School
Bristol, BS13 7DQ |
Secondary | 1,042 | ||
Melior Community Academy
Scunthorpe, DN17 1HA |
Secondary | 873 | ||
Thistley Hough Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 5JJ |
Secondary | 1,091 | ||
Magna Academy
Poole, BH17 8RE |
Secondary | 964 | ||
Aureus School
Didcot, OX11 6FF |
Secondary | 545 | ||
Blackpool Aspire Academy
Blackpool, FY3 7LS |
Secondary | 848 | ||
Workington Academy
Workington, CA14 4EB |
Secondary | 1,280 | ||
Litherland High School
Liverpool, L21 0DB |
Secondary | 735 | ||
Eden Boys' School, Birmingham
Birmingham, B42 2SY |
Secondary | 620 | ||
The WREN School
Reading, RG30 2BB |
Secondary | 1,005 | ||
Charlton School
Telford, TF1 3FA |
Secondary | 1,233 | ||
Hampton Gardens Secondary School
Peterborough, PE7 8HR |
Secondary | 1,251 | ||
Royal Greenwich Trust School
London, SE7 8LJ |
Secondary | 844 | ||
Dixons Cottingley Academy
Bingley, BD16 1TZ |
Secondary | 883 | ||
Goodwin Academy
Deal, CT14 9BD |
Secondary | 852 | ||
Castle View School
Canvey Island, SS8 7FH |
Secondary | 1,043 | ||
Pix Brook Academy
Stotfold, SG5 4HB |
Secondary | 721 | ||
Harris Academy Clapham
London, SW4 8LD |
Secondary | 767 | ||
Ark Blake Academy
Croydon, CR0 6NA |
Secondary | 665 | ||
Gloucester Academy
Gloucester, GL4 6RN |
Secondary | 896 |