Poynton High School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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
Poynton High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,500 12.9% 8.2%
John Taylor High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 8AZ
Secondary 1,499 8.5% 8.2%
Wellington School
Altrincham, WA15 7RH
Secondary 1,508 19.2% 9.9%
The Ecclesbourne School
Belper, DE56 4GS
Secondary 1,576 10.7% 6.5%
Rickmansworth School
Rickmansworth, WD3 3AQ
Secondary 1,550 11.6% 5.7%
Bullers Wood School
Chislehurst, BR7 5LJ
Secondary 1,571 13.9% 10.6%
Howard of Effingham School
Leatherhead, KT24 5JR
Secondary 1,504 10.3% 8.2%
Parmiter's School
Watford, WD25 0UU
Secondary 1,464 10.8% 6.4%
Hayesfield Girls School
Bath, BA2 3LA
Secondary 1,529 13.1% 11.2%
Katharine Lady Berkeley's School
Wotton-under-Edge, GL12 8RB
Secondary 1,509 15.6% 9.8%
Mayflower High School
Billericay, CM12 0RT
Secondary 1,622 14.1% 8.7%
Leventhorpe
Sawbridgeworth, CM21 9BY
Secondary 1,471 15.1% 9.7%
St Albans Girls' School
St Albans, AL3 6DB
Secondary 1,428 13.5% 9.8%
Sandbach School
Sandbach, CW11 3NS
Secondary 1,506 15.9% 12.3%
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%
Rosebery School
Epsom, KT18 7NQ
Secondary 1,476 10.6% 5.7%
The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School
Stevenage, SG1 4AE
Secondary 1,605 14.3% 8.5%
Lutterworth College
Lutterworth, LE17 4EW
Secondary 1,560 12.4% 10.2%
Burford School
Burford, OX18 4PL
Secondary 1,443 14.7% 11.1%
Waldegrave School
Twickenham, TW2 5LH
Secondary 1,467 16.8% 8.5%
Orleans Park School
Twickenham, TW1 3BB
Secondary 1,394 11.8% 7.1%
Calday Grange Grammar School
Wirral, CH48 8GG
Secondary 1,479 7.4% 7.2%
Downend School
Bristol, BS16 6XA
Secondary 1,430 12.2% 10.1%
Tomlinscote School
Camberley, GU16 8PY
Secondary 1,502 14.1% 6.9%
Bishop Luffa School, Chichester
Chichester, PO19 3HP
Secondary 1,583 15.6% 8.7%
Egglescliffe School
Stockton-on-Tees, TS16 0LA
Secondary 1,511 15.8% 11.1%
Edgbarrow School
Crowthorne, RG45 7HZ
Secondary 1,482 11.2% 5.6%
Ponteland High School
Ponteland, NE20 9EG
Secondary 1,545 11.3% 11%
All Saints Catholic School York
York, YO24 1BJ
Secondary 1,416 12.6% 9.7%

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
Poynton High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,500 Sign in to see
The Fallibroome Academy
Macclesfield, SK10 4AF
Secondary 1,551
Wellacre Technology Academy
Manchester, M41 6AP
Secondary 720
Newquay Tretherras
Newquay, TR7 3BH
Secondary 1,653
Kennet School
Thatcham, RG19 4LL
Secondary 1,815
Wycombe High School
High Wycombe, HP11 1TB
Secondary 1,361
Wallington High School for Girls
Wallington, SM6 0PH
Secondary 1,549
Carshalton Boys Sports College
Carshalton, SM5 1RW
Secondary 1,522
Greenshaw High School
Sutton, SM1 3DY
Secondary 1,966
Keswick School
Keswick, CA12 5QB
Secondary 1,191
Fairfax
Sutton Coldfield, B75 7JT
Secondary 1,575
Finham Park School
Coventry, CV3 6EA
Secondary 1,708
Nunnery Wood High School
Worcester, WR5 2LT
Secondary 1,481
Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form
Surbiton, KT6 7EY
Secondary 1,487
Hewens College
Hayes, UB4 8JP
Secondary 412
Campion School
Northampton, NN7 3QG
Secondary 1,318
William Edwards School
Grays, RM16 3NJ
Secondary 1,108
Kingdown School
Warminster, BA12 9DR
Secondary 1,407
The Crompton House Church of England Academy
Oldham, OL2 7HS
Secondary 1,859
Highams Park School
London, E4 9PJ
Secondary 1,558
Montgomery Academy
Blackpool, FY2 0AZ
Secondary 1,184
Sir Harry Smith Community College
Peterborough, PE7 1XB
Secondary 1,104
Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre
Newent, GL18 1QF
Secondary 1,063
Thorp Academy
Ryton, NE40 3AH
Secondary 1,502
Sharples School
Bolton, BL1 8SN
Secondary 1,219
Lord Grey Academy
Milton Keynes, MK3 6EW
Secondary 1,433
Q3 Academy Tipton
Tipton, DY4 7NR
Secondary 1,572
The North School
Ashford, TN24 8AL
Secondary 1,276
The Bulmershe School
Reading, RG5 3EU
Secondary 1,506
Huish Episcopi Academy
LANGPORT, TA10 9SS
Secondary 1,250