Ponteland 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
Ponteland High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,545 11.3% 11%
Lift Greensward
Hockley, SS5 5HG
Secondary 1,614 15% 10.9%
The Fallibroome Academy
Macclesfield, SK10 4AF
Secondary 1,551 10.6% 12.8%
Hardenhuish School
Chippenham, SN14 6RJ
Secondary 1,607 14.2% 12.5%
Redborne Upper School and Community College
Bedford, MK45 2NU
Secondary 1,593 10.1% 11.3%
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Rochester, ME1 3EL
Secondary 1,528 7.4% 9.6%
Bullers Wood School
Chislehurst, BR7 5LJ
Secondary 1,571 13.9% 10.6%
West Hatch High School
Chigwell, IG7 5BT
Secondary 1,565 13.6% 12%
Highcliffe School
Christchurch, BH23 4QD
Secondary 1,566 12.8% 13.2%
Howard of Effingham School
Leatherhead, KT24 5JR
Secondary 1,504 10.3% 8.2%
Hayesfield Girls School
Bath, BA2 3LA
Secondary 1,529 13.1% 11.2%
Churchill Academy & Sixth Form
Winscombe, BS25 5QN
Secondary 1,547 7.4% 11.6%
Katharine Lady Berkeley's School
Wotton-under-Edge, GL12 8RB
Secondary 1,509 15.6% 9.8%
Leventhorpe
Sawbridgeworth, CM21 9BY
Secondary 1,471 15.1% 9.7%
Vandyke Upper School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3DY
Secondary 1,507 9.9% 12.7%
Vyners School
Uxbridge, UB10 8AB
Secondary 1,518 15.3% 10.5%
Anglo European School
Ingatestone, CM4 0DJ
Secondary 1,490 11.6% 8.6%
Notre Dame High School, Norwich
Norwich, NR1 3PB
Secondary 1,573 11.4% 11.1%
The Gilberd School
Colchester, CO4 9PU
Secondary 1,578 12.6% 14.1%
Bosworth Academy
Leicester, LE9 9JL
Secondary 1,559 12.7% 12.1%
Lutterworth College
Lutterworth, LE17 4EW
Secondary 1,560 12.4% 10.2%
Brookvale Groby Learning Campus
Leicester, LE6 0FP
Secondary 1,431 9.5% 11.9%
Silverdale School
Sheffield, S11 9QH
Secondary 1,452 11.2% 11.4%
Downend School
Bristol, BS16 6XA
Secondary 1,430 12.2% 10.1%
The Castle School
Bristol, BS35 1HT
Secondary 1,453 10% 12.5%
Alsager School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 2HR
Secondary 1,521 9% 13.4%
Egglescliffe School
Stockton-on-Tees, TS16 0LA
Secondary 1,511 15.8% 11.1%
St Crispin's School
Wokingham, RG40 1SS
Secondary 1,489 15.5% 11.4%
Poynton High School
Stockport, SK12 1PU
Secondary 1,500 12.9% 8.2%
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington
Washington, NE38 8AF
Secondary 1,588 11.2% 15.2%

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
Ponteland High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,545 Sign in to see
North Liverpool Academy
Liverpool, L5 0SQ
Secondary 1,286
The Gateway Academy
Grays, RM16 4LU
Secondary 1,033
The Stockwood Park Academy
Luton, LU1 5PP
Secondary 1,471
Cornwallis Academy
Maidstone, ME17 4HX
Secondary 1,329
The Littlehampton Academy
Littlehampton, BN17 6FE
Secondary 1,370
Droylsden Academy
Manchester, M43 6QD
Secondary 942
Leigh Academy Strood
Rochester, ME2 2SX
Secondary 1,318
Trinity Academy Halifax
Halifax, HX2 9TZ
Secondary 1,605
Carlton Keighley
Keighley, BD20 6EB
Secondary 795
North Durham Academy
Stanley, DH9 0TW
Secondary 977
Passmores Academy
Harlow, CM18 6JH
Secondary 1,210
Goffs Academy
Waltham Cross, EN7 5QW
Secondary 1,606
Thomas Clarkson Academy
Wisbech, PE13 2SE
Secondary 1,354
Haughton Academy
Darlington, DL1 2AN
Secondary 891
Kenton School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 3RU
Secondary 1,730
Sirius Academy North
Hull, HU6 9BP
Secondary 1,245
Torquay Academy
Torquay, TQ2 7NU
Secondary 1,453
Westfield Academy
Watford, WD18 6NS
Secondary 1,335
Kensington Aldridge Academy
London, W10 6EX
Secondary 1,224
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy
Croydon, CR9 3AS
Secondary 784
North Chadderton School
Oldham, OL9 0BN
Secondary 1,569
Leigh Stationers' Academy
London, SE9 2PT
Secondary 1,723
Sandhill View Academy
Sunderland, SR3 4EN
Secondary 763
Bideford College
Bideford, EX39 3AR
Secondary 1,449
Noel-Baker Academy
Derby, DE24 0BR
Secondary 1,245
Netherwood Academy
Barnsley, S73 8FE
Secondary 1,272
Waterhead Academy
Oldham, OL4 3NY
Secondary 949
Winterbourne Academy
Bristol, BS36 1JL
Secondary 1,785
Soar Valley College
Leicester, LE4 7GY
Secondary 1,566