Ada Lovelace Church of England High School

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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
Ada Lovelace Church of England High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,052 6.5% 23%
Plympton Academy
Plymouth, PL7 2RS
Secondary 1,078 9.6% 19.9%
West London Free School
London, W6 9LP
Secondary 926 9.7% 19.2%
Overton Grange School
Sutton, SM2 6TQ
Secondary 1,121 11.7% 27.2%
Queen Mary's High School
Walsall, WS4 2AE
Secondary 944 6% 22.5%
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls
Birmingham, B14 7QJ
Secondary 1,113 1.5% 25.1%
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys
Birmingham, B14 7QJ
Secondary 1,054 4.9% 24.2%
Rosedale College
Hayes, UB3 2SE
Secondary 931 10.6% 21.8%
The Palmer Catholic Academy
Ilford, IG3 8EU
Secondary 1,155 9.6% 26%
Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School
Barnet, EN5 5RR
Secondary 1,107 7.5% 21%
The National CofE Academy
Nottingham, NG15 7DB
Secondary 1,125 11.2% 20.4%
Canons High School
Edgware, HA8 6AN
Secondary 1,221 8.9% 26.1%
Light Hall School
Solihull, B90 2PZ
Secondary 1,027 12.1% 23%
The St Marylebone CofE School
London, W1U 5BA
Secondary 1,170 13.4% 21.9%
Abbey College, Ramsey
Ramsey, PE26 1DG
Secondary 1,056 7.2% 25.4%
Harris Girls Academy Bromley
Beckenham, BR3 1QR
Secondary 1,097 8.9% 25.5%
Emerson Park Academy
Hornchurch, RM11 3AD
Secondary 1,036 11.6% 21.8%
Maghull High School
Liverpool, L31 7AW
Secondary 1,107 12.7% 24.5%
The Grey Coat Hospital
London, SW1P 2DY
Secondary 1,133 11.8% 23.1%
Nova Hreod Academy
Swindon, SN2 2NQ
Secondary 1,060 11.8% 25.8%
Esher Church of England High School
Esher, KT10 8AP
Secondary 1,131 9.3% 19.3%
Jane Austen College
Norwich, NR3 1DD
Secondary 1,107 12.7% 22.6%
St Katherine's School
Bristol, BS20 0HU
Secondary 998 9.5% 21.9%
Bishop Douglass School Finchley
London, N2 0SQ
Secondary 1,013 13% 23.8%
The Garibaldi School
Mansfield, NG19 0JX
Secondary 988 12.2% 24.7%
Judgemeadow Community College
Leicester, LE5 6HP
Secondary 1,034 10.6% 23.8%
Holderness Academy
Hull, HU12 8UZ
Secondary 990 12.1% 21.1%
Coombe Wood School
South Croydon, CR2 7HY
Secondary 1,139 11.7% 25.7%
St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M25 1JH
Secondary 1,067 11.8% 21.9%
Prendergast School
London, SE4 1LE
Secondary 1,025 8.9% 17.8%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Ada Lovelace Church of England High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,052 Sign in to see
Leigh Academy Longfield
Longfield, DA3 7PH
Secondary 987
Lift Maltings
Witham, CM8 1EP
Secondary 842
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester
Worcester, WR3 8HN
Secondary 1,093
Haberdashers' Crayford Academy
Dartford, DA1 4RS
Secondary 1,081
Ormiston Bushfield Academy
Peterborough, PE2 5RQ
Secondary 1,232
Drapers' Academy
Romford, RM3 9XR
Secondary 1,207
All Saints Church of England Academy
Plymouth, PL5 3NE
Secondary 652
North Shore Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS20 2AY
Secondary 821
Sarum Academy
Salisbury, SP2 9HS
Secondary 783
Lift Ryde
Ryde, PO33 3LN
Secondary 1,431
Northwood School
Northwood, HA6 1QN
Secondary 1,031
Corby Technical School
Corby, NN17 1TD
Secondary 991
Chantry Academy
Ipswich, IP2 9LR
Secondary 984
Lift Kingsley
Hounslow, TW3 1AX
Secondary 981
Marylebone Boys' School
London, W2 1QZ
Secondary 635
Ian Ramsey Church of England Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 7AJ
Secondary 1,167
Litherland High School
Liverpool, L21 0DB
Secondary 736
Hampton Gardens Secondary School
Peterborough, PE7 8HR
Secondary 1,264
Harris Academy Sutton
Sutton, SM2 5RD
Secondary 1,297
Royal Greenwich Trust School
London, SE7 8LJ
Secondary 860
Ercall Wood Academy
Telford, TF1 2DT
Secondary 937
Great Western Academy
Swindon, SN25 2PP
Secondary 1,025
Wilsthorpe School
Nottingham, NG10 4WT
Secondary 1,231
Castle View School
Canvey Island, SS8 7FH
Secondary 1,068
Seaham High School
Seaham, SR7 0BH
Secondary 1,123
Ark Blake Academy
Croydon, CR0 6NA
Secondary 783
Farringdon Community Academy
Sunderland, SR3 3EL
Secondary 682
Cardinal Pole Catholic School
London, E9 6LG
Secondary 1,057
St Michael's Catholic College
London, SE16 4UN
Secondary 962