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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Burscough Priory Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 698 | 7.8% | 14.7% |
Debenham High School
Stowmarket, IP14 6BL |
Secondary | 687 | 10% | 11.2% |
Linton Village College
Cambridge, CB21 4JB |
Secondary | 833 | 11.8% | 13.6% |
Chulmleigh Community College
Chulmleigh, EX18 7AA |
Secondary | 752 | 11.4% | 16.6% |
Lostock Hall Academy
Preston, PR5 5UR |
Secondary | 779 | 10.8% | 15.7% |
Alameda Middle School
Bedford, MK45 2QR |
Secondary | 716 | 10.3% | 11.6% |
Biddulph High School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7AR |
Secondary | 771 | 11.1% | 17.3% |
The Ursuline Academy Ilford
Ilford, IG1 4JU |
Secondary | 761 | 5.4% | 18.9% |
Bassingbourn Village College
Royston, SG8 5NJ |
Secondary | 666 | 10.1% | 15.3% |
Tarleton Academy
Preston, PR4 6AQ |
Secondary | 691 | 7.8% | 15.8% |
Stratton School
Biggleswade, SG18 8JB |
Secondary | 783 | 11% | 15.6% |
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Blackburn, BB2 2LD |
Secondary | 716 | 14.3% | 10.9% |
King's Leadership Academy Warrington
Warrington, WA1 4PF |
Secondary | 789 | 13.3% | 12.8% |
Holywell School
Bedford, MK43 0JA |
Secondary | 722 | 8.5% | 16.3% |
Desborough College
Maidenhead, SL6 2QB |
Secondary | 728 | 12.9% | 14.1% |
Boston High School
Boston, PE21 9PF |
Secondary | 818 | 5.8% | 11.9% |
St Thomas More Catholic High School
Crewe, CW2 8AE |
Secondary | 666 | 10.7% | 18.5% |
Madeley High School
Crewe, CW3 9JJ |
Secondary | 733 | 9.2% | 11.8% |
St Bede's Catholic Middle School
Redditch, B98 7HA |
Secondary | 652 | 14.7% | 15.2% |
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Blackburn, BB2 6DF |
Secondary | 875 | 13.2% | 16.8% |
Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
Blackburn, BB2 7AD |
Secondary | 861 | 13.5% | 16.4% |
St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School
London, SE9 2SU |
Secondary | 633 | 14.1% | 16.3% |
John Flamsteed Community School
Ripley, DE5 8NP |
Secondary | 838 | 11.1% | 15.8% |
Westwood College
Leek, ST13 8NP |
Secondary | 784 | 9.2% | 11.5% |
North Cestrian School
Altrincham, WA14 4AJ |
Secondary | 780 | 14% | 17.3% |
Hexham Middle School
Hexham, NE46 3JB |
Secondary | 599 | 7.7% | 13.9% |
Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School
Wedmore, BS28 4ND |
Secondary | 655 | 10.1% | 13.6% |
Teesdale School and Sixth Form
Barnard Castle, DL12 8HH |
Secondary | 728 | 15.1% | 16% |
The Sacred Heart Language College
Harrow, HA3 7AY |
Secondary | 808 | 12% | 15.6% |
Prudhoe Community High School
Prudhoe, NE42 5LJ |
Secondary | 714 | 12.8% | 13% |
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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Burscough Priory Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 698 | Sign in to see | |
Hurworth School
Darlington, DL2 2JG |
Secondary | 669 | ||
Goldington Academy
Bedford, MK41 9BX |
Secondary | 929 | ||
King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls
Birmingham, B17 8QB |
Secondary | 956 | ||
West London Free School
London, W6 9LP |
Secondary | 916 | ||
Kirkby Stephen Grammar School
Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4HA |
Secondary | 347 | ||
Lostock Hall Academy
Preston, PR5 5UR |
Secondary | 779 | ||
Manor High School
Leicester, LE2 4FU |
Secondary | 926 | ||
Prenton High School for Girls
Birkenhead, CH42 6RR |
Secondary | 785 | ||
Woolmer Hill School
Haslemere, GU27 1QB |
Secondary | 888 | ||
Cromer Academy
Cromer, NR27 0EX |
Secondary | 668 | ||
Kingswinford Academy
Kingswinford, DY6 7AD |
Secondary | 918 | ||
Iceni Secondary Academy
Thetford, IP26 4PE |
Secondary | 752 | ||
Copley Academy
Stalybridge, SK15 3RR |
Secondary | 625 | ||
The Beaconsfield School
Beaconsfield, HP9 1SJ |
Secondary | 838 | ||
Church Stretton School
Church Stretton, SY6 6EX |
Secondary | 545 | ||
St Thomas More Catholic High School
Crewe, CW2 8AE |
Secondary | 666 | ||
Forest Hall School
Stansted Mountfitchet, CM24 8TZ |
Secondary | 498 | ||
Stalham High School
Norwich, NR12 9DG |
Secondary | 485 | ||
Axe Valley Academy
Axminster, EX13 5EA |
Secondary | 685 | ||
Broadland High Ormiston Academy
Norwich, NR12 8QN |
Secondary | 761 | ||
Colne Park High School
Colne, BB8 7DP |
Secondary | 1,061 | ||
Mary Webb School and Science College
Shrewsbury, SY5 0TG |
Secondary | 647 | ||
Central Lancaster High School
Lancaster, LA1 3LS |
Secondary | 601 | ||
Hope Valley College
Hope Valley, S33 6SD |
Secondary | 543 | ||
St Mark's CofE School
Bath, BA1 6ND |
Secondary | 237 | ||
St Anne's RC Voluntary Academy
Stockport, SK4 2QP |
Secondary | 592 | ||
St Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M41 9PD |
Secondary | 699 | ||
Bury Church of England High School
Bury, BL9 0TS |
Secondary | 842 | ||
The Hollins
Accrington, BB5 2QY |
Secondary | 797 |