Horizon Community College

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
Horizon Community College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,974 12.5% 26%
Wales High School
Sheffield, S26 5QQ
Secondary 1,842 19.3% 22.3%
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Ossett, WF5 0DG
Secondary 1,740 12% 18%
Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy
York, YO10 5ZA
Secondary 1,843 11.6% 19.3%
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy
Leeds, LS16 5EA
Secondary 1,659 8.2% 20.4%
Woodkirk Academy
Wakefield, WF3 1JQ
Secondary 1,805 9.7% 18.1%
Rastrick High School
Brighouse, HD6 3XB
Secondary 1,779 12.3% 19.2%
Hall Cross Academy
Doncaster, DN1 2HY
Secondary 1,991 9.4% 25.5%
Clacton County High School
Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 6DZ
Secondary 1,836 17% 26.5%
Outwood Academy Valley
Worksop, S81 7EN
Secondary 1,724 10.3% 19.3%
Outwood Academy Portland
Worksop, S80 2SF
Secondary 1,722 13.6% 24.9%
Meadowhead School Academy Trust
Sheffield, S8 8BR
Secondary 1,928 17.4% 29.9%
President Kennedy School Academy
Coventry, CV6 4GL
Secondary 1,831 19.9% 30.2%
Ryburn Valley High School
Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1DF
Secondary 1,654 15% 21.6%
Malet Lambert
Hull, HU8 0JD
Secondary 1,680 17.6% 19.2%
Highfields School
Wolverhampton, WV4 4NT
Secondary 1,736 18.9% 27%
Immanuel College
Bradford, BD10 9AQ
Secondary 1,705 17.5% 25.6%
Kelvin Hall School
Hull, HU5 4QH
Secondary 1,615 17.8% 27.2%
Ecclesfield School
Sheffield, S35 9WD
Secondary 1,736 21.8% 27.1%
Jack Hunt School
Peterborough, PE3 9PY
Secondary 1,879 8.4% 30.8%
Wath Academy
Rotherham, S63 7NW
Secondary 1,999 12.1% 21.6%
Tupton Hall School
Chesterfield, S42 6LG
Secondary 1,641 15.2% 29.1%
St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Bradford, BD9 4BQ
Secondary 1,786 20.5% 23.4%
Soar Valley College
Leicester, LE4 7GY
Secondary 1,565 14.4% 27.6%
The City of Leicester College
Leicester, LE5 6LN
Secondary 1,635 14.7% 22.9%
The Brooksbank School
Elland, HX5 0QG
Secondary 1,571 12.7% 25%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Horizon Community College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,974 Sign in to see
Trinity Academy Halifax
Halifax, HX2 9TZ
Secondary 1,622
Carlton Keighley
Keighley, BD20 6EB
Secondary 764
North Durham Academy
Stanley, DH9 0TW
Secondary 1,001
Sirius Academy North
Hull, HU6 9BP
Secondary 1,306
Outwood Academy Valley
Worksop, S81 7EN
Secondary 1,724
Westfield Academy
Watford, WD18 6NS
Secondary 1,341
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy
Cowes, PO31 8HB
Secondary 1,256
Marylebone Boys' School
London, W2 1QZ
Secondary 709
Highfields School
Wolverhampton, WV4 4NT
Secondary 1,736
Tong Leadership Academy
Bradford, BD4 6NR
Secondary 793
Noel-Baker Academy
Derby, DE24 0BR
Secondary 1,143
Queen Katharine Academy
Peterborough, PE4 6HX
Secondary 1,679
Cumberland Community School
London, E13 8SJ
Secondary 1,404
Westfield School
Sheffield, S20 1HQ
Secondary 1,317
Wath Academy
Rotherham, S63 7NW
Secondary 1,999
Wright Robinson College
Manchester, M18 8RL
Secondary 1,796
Co-op Academy Grange
Bradford, BD5 9ET
Secondary 1,461
Sedgehill Academy
London, SE6 3QW
Secondary 788
Walbottle Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 9TP
Secondary 1,689
Soar Valley College
Leicester, LE4 7GY
Secondary 1,565
The City of Leicester College
Leicester, LE5 6LN
Secondary 1,635
Hanson Academy
Bradford, BD2 1JP
Secondary 1,567
The Royal Harbour Academy
Ramsgate, CT12 6RH
Secondary 985