Schools we chose for benchmarking
These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.
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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Pupils with special educational needs | Pupils eligible for free school meals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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St Edward's Church of England Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 734 | 9.4% | 28.6% |
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Thomas Knyvett College
Ashford, TW15 3DU |
Secondary | 735 | 14.8% | 30.2% |
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Feversham Girls' Secondary Academy
Bradford, BD3 0LT |
Secondary | 805 | 10.1% | 26.3% |
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Dixons Kings Academy
Bradford, BD7 2AN |
Secondary | 849 | 11.8% | 27.3% |
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Testwood School
Southampton, SO40 3ZW |
Secondary | 879 | 7.7% | 28.9% |
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The Vale Academy
Brigg, DN20 8AR |
Secondary | 742 | 8.2% | 25.2% |
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South Wigston High School
Wigston, LE18 4TA |
Secondary | 819 | 11.5% | 29.4% |
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St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Scunthorpe, DN16 2TF |
Secondary | 683 | 10.9% | 26.4% |
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Harrogate High School
Harrogate, HG1 4AP |
Secondary | 720 | 12.9% | 29.2% |
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Westminster City School
London, SW1E 5HJ |
Secondary | 786 | 12.6% | 31.5% |
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Nishkam High School
Birmingham, B19 2LF |
Secondary | 675 | 12.1% | 28.2% |
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Penwortham Priory Academy
Preston, PR1 0JE |
Secondary | 766 | 7.7% | 25.6% |
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Brentford School for Girls
Brentford, TW8 0PG |
Secondary | 883 | 8.6% | 30.4% |
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Connaught School for Girls
London, E11 4AE |
Secondary | 619 | 8.9% | 31% |
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Michaela Community School
London, HA9 0UU |
Secondary | 725 | 12% | 27% |
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Eden Girls' School, Waltham Forest
Walthamstow, E17 5SD |
Secondary | 621 | 4.5% | 30.9% |
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Dixons McMillan Academy
Bradford, BD5 0JD |
Secondary | 669 | 13.5% | 30.2% |
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The Banovallum School
Horncastle, LN9 6DA |
Secondary | 617 | 11.4% | 28.4% |
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The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton, WV4 6AP |
Secondary | 789 | 13.3% | 28.4% |
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Bolton Muslim Girls School
Bolton, BL3 6TQ |
Secondary | 720 | 7.4% | 29.7% |
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Twickenham School
Twickenham, TW2 6JW |
Secondary | 732 | 16.4% | 31.4% |
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Queen's Park High School
Chester, CH4 7AE |
Secondary | 765 | 12% | 26.6% |
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Hornchurch High School
Hornchurch, RM12 4AJ |
Secondary | 769 | 8.5% | 30.4% |
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Stocksbridge High School
Sheffield, S36 1FD |
Secondary | 807 | 14.7% | 28.4% |
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Greyfriars Catholic School
Oxford, OX4 3DR |
Secondary | 689 | 13.3% | 27.4% |
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Monkwearmouth Academy
Sunderland, SR6 8LG |
Secondary | 849 | 11.1% | 28.3% |
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Longdendale High School
Hyde, SK14 8LW |
Secondary | 790 | 12% | 31.7% |
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Brook Mead Academy
Leicester, LE3 5QS |
Secondary | 606 | 12.1% | 28.9% |
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Buckler's Mead School
Yeovil, BA21 4NH |
Secondary | 759 | 14.6% | 29.9% |
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The Hollins
Accrington, BB5 2QY |
Secondary | 797 | 10.2% | 30.6% |
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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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St Edward's Church of England Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 734 | Sign in to see | |
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King Ethelbert School
Birchington, CT7 9BL |
Secondary | 850 | ||
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Carshalton High School for Girls
Carshalton, SM5 2QX |
Secondary | 1,418 | ||
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The Highcrest Academy
High Wycombe, HP13 7NQ |
Secondary | 1,068 | ||
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Roundwood Park School
Harpenden, AL5 3AE |
Secondary | 1,370 | ||
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Thurstable School Sports College and Sixth Form Centre
Colchester, CO5 0EW |
Secondary | 1,144 | ||
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Chiltern Hills Academy
Chesham, HP5 2RG |
Secondary | 1,076 | ||
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Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School
Accrington, BB5 4AY |
Secondary | 1,315 | ||
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Brockhill Park Performing Arts College
Hythe, CT21 4HL |
Secondary | 1,348 | ||
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Moor End Academy
Huddersfield, HD4 5JA |
Secondary | 1,054 | ||
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Chesterfield High School
Liverpool, L23 9YB |
Secondary | 1,528 | ||
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Colchester County High School for Girls
Colchester, CO3 3US |
Secondary | 1,183 | ||
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Wootton Upper School
Bedford, MK43 9HT |
Secondary | 890 | ||
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The Boswells School
Chelmsford, CM1 6LY |
Secondary | 1,443 | ||
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The Marlborough Science Academy
St Albans, AL1 2QA |
Secondary | 1,319 | ||
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Arrow Vale High School
Redditch, B98 0GF |
Secondary | 869 | ||
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The Marlborough Church of England School
Woodstock, OX20 1LP |
Secondary | 1,085 | ||
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City of Peterborough Academy
Peterborough, PE1 5LQ |
Secondary | 865 | ||
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St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ilkley, LS29 6AE |
Secondary | 1,195 | ||
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Attleborough Academy
Attleborough, NR17 2AJ |
Secondary | 933 | ||
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Ellowes Hall Sports College
Dudley, DY3 2JH |
Secondary | 1,063 | ||
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St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Birmingham, B38 8AP |
Secondary | 1,178 | ||
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Avon Valley Academy
Salisbury, SP4 8HH |
Secondary | 507 | ||
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Vale of York Academy
York, YO30 6ZS |
Secondary | 714 | ||
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The Pingle Academy
Swadlincote, DE11 0QA |
Secondary | 1,420 | ||
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King's Academy Ringmer
Lewes, BN8 5RB |
Secondary | 611 | ||
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The Link Academy
Dudley, DY2 0PB |
Secondary | 997 | ||
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Meole Brace School
Shrewsbury, SY3 9DW |
Secondary | 1,351 | ||
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Matthew Moss High School
Rochdale, OL11 3LU |
Secondary | 1,209 | ||
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Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Luton, LU3 3TL |
Secondary | 1,043 | ||