School of Science and Technology Maidstone

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
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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
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