Chester International School

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
Chester International School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 259 33.7% 23.3%
Sir William Romney's School
Tetbury, GL8 8AE
Secondary 500 24.6% 21.8%
The Academy, Selsey
Chichester, PO20 9EH
Secondary 501 25% 26.1%
Appleby Grammar School
Appleby-in-Westmorland, CA16 6XU
Secondary 360 20% 19.4%
Lady Hawkins' School
Kington, HR5 3AR
Secondary 253 22.5% 19.4%
Queen Elizabeth High School
Bromyard, HR7 4QS
Secondary 432 25.7% 23.1%
The Axholme Academy
Crowle, DN17 4HU
Secondary 530 27.5% 25.6%
Stradbroke High School
Eye, IP21 5JN
Secondary 339 20.4% 21.2%
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown
Dorchester, DT2 8SA
Secondary 445 27.2% 17.1%
The Rural Enterprise Academy
Penkridge, ST19 5PH
Secondary 242 35.8% 22.5%
The Sele School
Hertford, SG14 2DG
Secondary 396 29.8% 31.3%
The Swanage School
Swanage, BH19 2PH
Secondary 339 29.5% 31.9%
The Studio School Liverpool
Liverpool, L1 0BS
Secondary 285 28.4% 27.7%
Hadlow Rural Community School
Hadlow, TN11 0AU
Secondary 392 36.3% 28.4%
Cheshire Studio School
Crewe, CW1 2PZ
Secondary 55 34.6% 18.2%
Futures Institute Banbury
Banbury, OX16 9HY
Secondary 121 27.3% 24.8%
XP School
Doncaster, DN4 5NG
Secondary 251 33.3% 27.7%
Forest Hall School
Stansted Mountfitchet, CM24 8TZ
Secondary 472 31.4% 29.4%
Somerset Studio School
Radstock, BA3 3NQ
Secondary 141 39.9% 16.7%
IKB Academy
Bristol, BS31 1SP
Secondary 135 31.1% 22.2%
XP East
Doncaster, DN4 5NG
Secondary 282 39.6% 21.8%
Mullion School
Helston, TR12 7EB
Secondary 557 26.8% 23.2%
Staindrop Academy
Darlington, DL2 3JU
Secondary 470 35.4% 29.6%
Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge
Reading, RG4 9LN
Secondary 421 35.9% 22.6%
Holy Family Catholic High School, A Voluntary Academy
Goole, DN14 9NS
Secondary 191 37.2% 31.9%
Ridgeway Secondary School
Redditch, B96 6BD
Secondary 338 23.7% 17.2%
Chilmington Green School
Great Chart, TN23 3DL
Secondary 275 27.4% 26.6%
Nidderdale High School
Harrogate, HG3 5HL
Secondary 396 28.9% 20.8%
Danebury School
Stockbridge, SO20 6HA
Secondary 326 35.3% 23.9%
River Academy
Reading, RG1 8EQ
Secondary 186 33.3% 28.5%

Building cost categories

We've chosen 0 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