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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Wollaston School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,431 | 14.5% | 12.7% |
Brine Leas School
Nantwich, CW5 7DY |
Secondary | 1,441 | 13% | 11.6% |
The Cotswold Academy
Cheltenham, GL54 2BD |
Secondary | 1,473 | 13.8% | 13.2% |
William Farr CofE Comprehensive School
Lincoln, LN2 3JB |
Secondary | 1,444 | 14.5% | 14.3% |
Guilsborough Academy
Northampton, NN6 8QE |
Secondary | 1,327 | 17.3% | 13.2% |
Hele's School
Plymouth, PL7 4LT |
Secondary | 1,387 | 16.2% | 12.5% |
The Mountbatten School
Romsey, SO51 5SY |
Secondary | 1,461 | 16.7% | 12.3% |
West Hatch High School
Chigwell, IG7 5BT |
Secondary | 1,507 | 14.9% | 12.2% |
Highcliffe School
Christchurch, BH23 4QD |
Secondary | 1,509 | 12.1% | 12.2% |
Chipping Campden School
Chipping Campden, GL55 6HU |
Secondary | 1,481 | 14.2% | 13.4% |
Great Marlow School
Marlow, SL7 1JE |
Secondary | 1,447 | 13.6% | 13.9% |
The Blue School
Wells, BA5 2NR |
Secondary | 1,434 | 17.9% | 14.3% |
Oaklands Catholic School
Waterlooville, PO7 7BW |
Secondary | 1,379 | 11.2% | 12.2% |
Sandbach School
Sandbach, CW11 3NS |
Secondary | 1,520 | 13.7% | 11.7% |
Deyes High School
Liverpool, L31 6DE |
Secondary | 1,355 | 13.9% | 12.6% |
Moulton School and Science College
Northampton, NN3 7SD |
Secondary | 1,411 | 11.1% | 13.8% |
Churchdown School
Gloucester, GL3 2RB |
Secondary | 1,480 | 13.9% | 14% |
Vyners School
Uxbridge, UB10 8AB |
Secondary | 1,489 | 16.7% | 10.9% |
Birchwood High School
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5BD |
Secondary | 1,425 | 11.3% | 13.9% |
Impington Village College
Cambridge, CB24 9LX |
Secondary | 1,435 | 13.6% | 12.4% |
Clevedon School
Clevedon, BS21 6AH |
Secondary | 1,391 | 14.2% | 11.8% |
The Stanway School
Colchester, CO3 0QA |
Secondary | 1,397 | 13.7% | 11.5% |
Burford School
Burford, OX18 4PL |
Secondary | 1,461 | 14.6% | 10.5% |
St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Chesterfield, S41 8AG |
Secondary | 1,350 | 13.4% | 13.2% |
Ralph Allen School
Bath, BA2 7AD |
Secondary | 1,382 | 15.6% | 13.9% |
Monk's Walk School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7NL |
Secondary | 1,423 | 15% | 14.7% |
The Castle School
Bristol, BS35 1HT |
Secondary | 1,472 | 12.3% | 11.3% |
Tytherington School
Macclesfield, SK10 2EE |
Secondary | 1,425 | 16.2% | 14.5% |
Prince William School
Oundle, PE8 4BS |
Secondary | 1,329 | 14.6% | 12.7% |
North Leamington School
Leamington Spa, CV32 6RD |
Secondary | 1,485 | 13.3% | 14.8% |
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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Wollaston School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,431 | Sign in to see | |
King's Lynn Academy
King's Lynn, PE30 4QG |
Secondary | 963 | ||
Birkenhead Park School
Birkenhead, CH43 4UY |
Secondary | 748 | ||
Sponne School
Towcester, NN12 6DJ |
Secondary | 1,429 | ||
The Corsham School
Corsham, SN13 9DF |
Secondary | 1,265 | ||
Bury St Edmunds County High School
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6RF |
Secondary | 855 | ||
The Hathershaw College
Oldham, OL8 3EP |
Secondary | 1,050 | ||
Ormiston Rivers Academy
Burnham-on-Crouch, CM0 8QB |
Secondary | 1,106 | ||
The Robert Smyth Academy
Market Harborough, LE16 7JG |
Secondary | 1,201 | ||
The Sandon School
Chelmsford, CM2 7AQ |
Secondary | 1,278 | ||
West Kirby Grammar School
Wirral, CH48 5DP |
Secondary | 1,225 | ||
Ranelagh School
Bracknell, RG12 9DA |
Secondary | 1,062 | ||
Testwood School
Southampton, SO40 3ZW |
Secondary | 879 | ||
Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre
Birmingham, B32 3AE |
Secondary | 657 | ||
Christ's College Finchley
London, N2 0SE |
Secondary | 957 | ||
Emerson Park Academy
Hornchurch, RM11 3AD |
Secondary | 1,045 | ||
Twyford Church of England High School
London, W3 9PP |
Secondary | 1,618 | ||
Bishopshalt School
Uxbridge, UB8 3RF |
Secondary | 1,292 | ||
Churchdown School
Gloucester, GL3 2RB |
Secondary | 1,480 | ||
Gumley House RC Convent School, FCJ
Isleworth, TW7 6XF |
Secondary | 1,135 | ||
Isleworth and Syon School for Boys
Isleworth, TW7 5LJ |
Secondary | 1,096 | ||
Queensbury Academy
Dunstable, LU6 3BU |
Secondary | 1,195 | ||
Parklands High School
Chorley, PR7 1LL |
Secondary | 1,123 | ||
Gosford Hill School
Kidlington, OX5 2NT |
Secondary | 848 | ||
Four Dwellings Academy
Birmingham, B32 1RJ |
Secondary | 562 | ||
Hedingham School and Sixth Form
Halstead, CO9 3QH |
Secondary | 1,140 | ||
Saltley Academy
Birmingham, B9 5RX |
Secondary | 1,356 | ||
Millthorpe School
York, YO23 1WF |
Secondary | 1,064 | ||
Ridgeway Academy
Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AF |
Secondary | 947 | ||
Dover Christ Church Academy
Dover, CT16 2EG |
Secondary | 817 |