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 26 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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Horizon Community College
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,916 | 12.9% | 27.6% |
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Wales High School
Sheffield, S26 5QQ |
Secondary | 1,821 | 20.6% | 23.3% |
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Gosforth Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 2JH |
Secondary | 1,927 | 11.9% | 18.2% |
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Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy
York, YO10 5ZA |
Secondary | 1,820 | 13.5% | 21.3% |
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Greenshaw High School
Sutton, SM1 3DY |
Secondary | 1,966 | 11.5% | 26.1% |
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Rastrick High School
Brighouse, HD6 3XB |
Secondary | 1,783 | 12.8% | 21.2% |
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Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre
Tenterden, TN30 6LT |
Secondary | 1,863 | 12.9% | 27.5% |
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Kingsbury High School
London, NW9 9JR |
Secondary | 2,000 | 11.7% | 29.1% |
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Hall Cross Academy
Doncaster, DN1 2HY |
Secondary | 2,045 | 9.7% | 26.4% |
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Clacton County High School
Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 6DZ |
Secondary | 1,870 | 16.3% | 30.3% |
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Outwood Academy Valley
Worksop, S81 7EN |
Secondary | 1,704 | 10.4% | 20.4% |
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Outwood Academy Portland
Worksop, S80 2SF |
Secondary | 1,730 | 12.6% | 26.2% |
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Meadowhead School Academy Trust
Sheffield, S8 8BR |
Secondary | 1,964 | 11.5% | 31.6% |
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President Kennedy School Academy
Coventry, CV6 4GL |
Secondary | 1,847 | 21.1% | 32.9% |
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Ryburn Valley High School
Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1DF |
Secondary | 1,647 | 14.8% | 24% |
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Highfields School
Wolverhampton, WV4 4NT |
Secondary | 1,783 | 19.7% | 30.2% |
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Immanuel College
Bradford, BD10 9AQ |
Secondary | 1,727 | 18.4% | 27.2% |
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Kelvin Hall School
Hull, HU5 4QH |
Secondary | 1,622 | 19% | 30.1% |
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Parrs Wood High School
Manchester, M20 5PG |
Secondary | 1,869 | 13.4% | 29.4% |
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Ecclesfield School
Sheffield, S35 9WD |
Secondary | 1,727 | 22.5% | 28.1% |
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Jack Hunt Academy
Peterborough, PE3 9PY |
Secondary | 1,892 | 10.4% | 34.1% |
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Wath Academy
Rotherham, S63 7NW |
Secondary | 2,040 | 14.5% | 23.2% |
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Tupton Hall School
Chesterfield, S42 6LG |
Secondary | 1,612 | 16.1% | 33% |
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Jesmond Park Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE7 7DP |
Secondary | 2,085 | 14.7% | 35.9% |
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St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Bradford, BD9 4BQ |
Secondary | 1,798 | 20.9% | 24.6% |
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Soar Valley College
Leicester, LE4 7GY |
Secondary | 1,566 | 13.5% | 30.2% |
Building cost categories
We've chosen 24 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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Horizon Community College
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,916 | Sign in to see | |
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Trinity Academy Halifax
Halifax, HX2 9TZ |
Secondary | 1,605 | ||
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Carlton Keighley
Keighley, BD20 6EB |
Secondary | 795 | ||
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Langley Park School for Boys
Beckenham, BR3 3BP |
Secondary | 1,820 | ||
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Haughton Academy
Darlington, DL1 2AN |
Secondary | 891 | ||
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Sirius Academy North
Hull, HU6 9BP |
Secondary | 1,245 | ||
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Outwood Academy Valley
Worksop, S81 7EN |
Secondary | 1,704 | ||
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Beckfoot School
Bingley, BD16 1EE |
Secondary | 1,607 | ||
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Westfield Academy
Watford, WD18 6NS |
Secondary | 1,335 | ||
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Highfields School
Wolverhampton, WV4 4NT |
Secondary | 1,783 | ||
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Tong Leadership Academy
Bradford, BD4 6NR |
Secondary | 792 | ||
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Beechwood School
Slough, SL2 1QE |
Secondary | 830 | ||
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Netherwood Academy
Barnsley, S73 8FE |
Secondary | 1,272 | ||
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St Mary's College, Voluntary Catholic Academy
Hull, HU6 7TN |
Secondary | 2,439 | ||
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Queen Katharine Academy
Peterborough, PE4 6HX |
Secondary | 1,690 | ||
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Westfield School
Sheffield, S20 1HQ |
Secondary | 1,329 | ||
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Wath Academy
Rotherham, S63 7NW |
Secondary | 2,040 | ||
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Wright Robinson College
Manchester, M18 8RL |
Secondary | 1,811 | ||
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Jesmond Park Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE7 7DP |
Secondary | 2,085 | ||
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Co-op Academy Grange
Bradford, BD5 9ET |
Secondary | 1,434 | ||
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Sedgehill Academy
London, SE6 3QW |
Secondary | 900 | ||
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Soar Valley College
Leicester, LE4 7GY |
Secondary | 1,566 | ||
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Hanson Academy
Bradford, BD2 1JP |
Secondary | 1,549 | ||
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The Royal Harbour Academy
Ramsgate, CT12 6RH |
Secondary | 1,016 | ||