Birkenhead Sixth Form College

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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
Birkenhead Sixth Form College
(Your chosen school)
Post-16 1,485 0.8% 19.6%
Connell Co-Op College
Manchester, M11 3BS
Post-16 767 7.3% 34%
New College Bradford
Bradford, BD5 0DX
Post-16 1,498 0.4% 12.9%
Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford
Bradford, BD5 7JR
Post-16 1,219 4.7% 40.1%
Rochdale Sixth Form College
Rochdale, OL12 6HY
Post-16 1,980 1% 8.8%
Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre, City of London Academy
London, E6 2BB
Post-16 673 0.6% 15.9%
New College Doncaster
Doncaster, DN9 3HG
Post-16 1,414 0.6% 6.4%
Callywith College
Bodmin, PL31 2GT
Post-16 1,569 0.8% 10.8%
Priestley College
Warrington, WA4 6RD
Post-16 2,379 1.8% 8%
Longley Park Sixth Form Academy
Sheffield, S5 6SG
Post-16 1,052 1.8% 35.1%
Worcester Sixth Form College
Worcester, WR5 2LU
Post-16 1,751 1% 5.9%
Oldham Sixth Form College
Oldham, OL8 1XU
Post-16 2,346 0.7% 47.8%
City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2RU
Post-16 1,614 1.2% 13.4%
Esher Sixth Form College
Thames Ditton, KT7 0JB
Post-16 2,039 1.6% 2.3%
Woking College
Woking, GU22 9DL
Post-16 1,522 2.5% 6.4%
King Edward VI College
Nuneaton, CV11 4BE
Post-16 1,406 0.6% 8.6%
Queen Mary's College
Basingstoke, RG21 3HF
Post-16 2,052 4.2% 5.8%
Prior Pursglove and Stockton Sixth Form College
Guisborough, TS14 6BU
Post-16 1,938 7.8% 11.1%
Thomas Rotherham College
Rotherham, S60 2BE
Post-16 1,531 1.3% 17.5%
Sir John Deane's Sixth Form College
Northwich, CW9 8AF
Post-16 1,853 0.5% 2.6%
East Norfolk Sixth Form College
Great Yarmouth, NR31 7BQ
Post-16 1,670 2.6% 19.1%
Ashton Sixth Form College
Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 9RL
Post-16 2,144 0.6% 18.2%
Abbeygate Sixth Form College
Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3YU
Post-16 1,074 6.5% 7.4%
Bilborough College
Nottingham, NG8 4DQ
Post-16 2,056 0.3% 20.6%
University of Liverpool Mathematics School
Liverpool, L69 7SH
Post-16 95 16.8% 12.6%
Gateway Sixth Form College
Leicester, LE5 1GA
Post-16 1,215 5.4% 29.3%
Beauchamp City Sixth Form
Leicester, LE1 6JL
Post-16 962 4.8% 21.2%
Woodhouse College
London, N12 9EY
Post-16 1,500 0% 10.9%
Richard Huish College
Taunton, TA1 3DZ
Post-16 2,098 0.5% 12.6%
Lancaster University School of Mathematics
Preston, PR1 4BA
Post-16 89 3.4% 16.9%

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
Birkenhead Sixth Form College
(Your chosen school)
Post-16 1,485 Sign in to see
Haringey Sixth Form College
London, N17 8HR
Post-16 1,092
Connell Co-Op College
Manchester, M11 3BS
Post-16 767
Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form
Tamworth, B79 8AA
Post-16 380
Elliott Hudson College
Leeds, LS11 0LT
Post-16 1,226
LIPA Sixth Form College
Liverpool, L1 9DY
Post-16 386
New College Bradford
Bradford, BD5 0DX
Post-16 1,498
Hereford Sixth Form College
Hereford, HR1 1LU
Post-16 2,223
Rochdale Sixth Form College
Rochdale, OL12 6HY
Post-16 1,980
New College Pontefract
Pontefract, WF8 4QR
Post-16 2,702
Callywith College
Bodmin, PL31 2GT
Post-16 1,569
London Academy of Excellence Tottenham
London, N17 0BX
Post-16 696
Priestley College
Warrington, WA4 6RD
Post-16 2,379
Longley Park Sixth Form Academy
Sheffield, S5 6SG
Post-16 1,052
Oldham Sixth Form College
Oldham, OL8 1XU
Post-16 2,346
City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2RU
Post-16 1,614
Esher Sixth Form College
Thames Ditton, KT7 0JB
Post-16 2,039
Woking College
Woking, GU22 9DL
Post-16 1,522
King Edward VI College
Nuneaton, CV11 4BE
Post-16 1,406
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College
Southampton, SO15 5RL
Post-16 644
St Vincent College
Gosport, PO12 4QA
Post-16 669
Thomas Rotherham College
Rotherham, S60 2BE
Post-16 1,531
Sir John Deane's Sixth Form College
Northwich, CW9 8AF
Post-16 1,853
Ashton Sixth Form College
Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 9RL
Post-16 2,144
Bilborough College
Nottingham, NG8 4DQ
Post-16 2,056
Gateway Sixth Form College
Leicester, LE5 1GA
Post-16 1,215
Beauchamp City Sixth Form
Leicester, LE1 6JL
Post-16 962
King Edward VI College Stourbridge
Stourbridge, DY8 1TD
Post-16 2,318
Woodhouse College
London, N12 9EY
Post-16 1,500
Lancaster University School of Mathematics
Preston, PR1 4BA
Post-16 89