The Grove School
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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The Grove School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 836 | 14.1% | 23.8% |
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Dixons City Academy
Bradford, BD5 7RR |
Secondary | 934 | 13.9% | 24.9% |
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West Hill School
Stalybridge, SK15 1LX |
Secondary | 847 | 17.4% | 22.3% |
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Landau Forte Academy, QEMS
Tamworth, B79 8AH |
Secondary | 929 | 12.7% | 25.4% |
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Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre
Redditch, B98 8HB |
Secondary | 946 | 16% | 22.6% |
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Coombeshead Academy
Newton Abbot, TQ12 1PT |
Secondary | 872 | 17.9% | 22.7% |
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Ivanhoe School
Ashby-de-la-Zouch, LE65 1HX |
Secondary | 873 | 16.2% | 22.6% |
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Arrow Vale High School
Redditch, B98 0GF |
Secondary | 869 | 14.2% | 25.4% |
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Alderman White School
Nottingham, NG9 3DU |
Secondary | 770 | 14.3% | 23.1% |
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Bramcote College
Nottingham, NG9 3GA |
Secondary | 786 | 12.9% | 23.6% |
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The Green School for Girls
Isleworth, TW7 5BB |
Secondary | 919 | 12% | 24.8% |
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Glenmoor Academy
Bournemouth, BH10 4EX |
Secondary | 892 | 13.3% | 21.8% |
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Bishop Milner Catholic College
Dudley, DY1 3BY |
Secondary | 854 | 12.1% | 25.3% |
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Newmarket Academy
Newmarket, CB8 0EB |
Secondary | 833 | 14.9% | 21.5% |
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Notre Dame RC School
Plymouth, PL6 5HN |
Secondary | 765 | 17.7% | 24.1% |
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The Fulham Boys School
London, SW6 5BD |
Secondary | 821 | 13.5% | 23% |
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Sir John Talbot's School
Whitchurch, SY13 2BY |
Secondary | 860 | 14% | 20.1% |
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The Orme Academy
Newcastle, ST5 9JU |
Secondary | 755 | 15.9% | 23.4% |
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Norlington School and 6th Form
London, E10 6JZ |
Secondary | 875 | 10.3% | 24% |
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Harris Academy Rainham
Rainham, RM13 9XD |
Secondary | 898 | 14.4% | 22.9% |
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Callington Community College
Callington, PL17 7DR |
Secondary | 890 | 17.1% | 24.4% |
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Sir Frederick Gibberd College
Harlow, CM18 6RN |
Secondary | 784 | 13.4% | 25.3% |
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The Lenham School
Maidstone, ME17 2LL |
Secondary | 806 | 18.1% | 24.6% |
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Patchway Community School
Almondsbury, BS32 4AJ |
Secondary | 926 | 13.3% | 23.1% |
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Treviglas Academy
Newquay, TR7 3JA |
Secondary | 869 | 11.5% | 22.9% |
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Belvidere School
Shrewsbury, SY2 5RJ |
Secondary | 855 | 18.4% | 25.5% |
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The Swan School
Oxford, OX2 7WP |
Secondary | 862 | 15.3% | 21.2% |
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Paulet High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9RT |
Secondary | 925 | 12.7% | 22.3% |
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The De Montfort School
Evesham, WR11 1DQ |
Secondary | 860 | 10.8% | 24.2% |
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Cardinal Griffin Catholic College
Cannock, WS11 4AW |
Secondary | 809 | 11.9% | 23.5% |
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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The Grove School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 836 | Sign in to see | |
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Sponne School
Towcester, NN12 6DJ |
Secondary | 1,429 | ||
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The Brittons Academy
Rainham, RM13 7BB |
Secondary | 681 | ||
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Tiffin School
Kingston upon Thames, KT2 6RL |
Secondary | 1,444 | ||
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Park High School
Stanmore, HA7 1PL |
Secondary | 1,534 | ||
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The Sandon School
Chelmsford, CM2 7AQ |
Secondary | 1,278 | ||
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Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre
Birmingham, B32 3AE |
Secondary | 657 | ||
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St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College
Bishop Auckland, DL14 6JT |
Secondary | 1,310 | ||
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Etone College
Nuneaton, CV11 6AA |
Secondary | 1,090 | ||
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Stanborough School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YR |
Secondary | 1,204 | ||
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Hinchley Wood School
Esher, KT10 0AQ |
Secondary | 1,354 | ||
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Gumley House RC Convent School, FCJ
Isleworth, TW7 6XF |
Secondary | 1,135 | ||
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Devizes School
Devizes, SN10 3AG |
Secondary | 1,140 | ||
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Copthall School
London, NW7 2EP |
Secondary | 928 | ||
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Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport
Saffron Walden, CB11 3TR |
Secondary | 998 | ||
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Heston Community School
Hounslow, TW5 0QR |
Secondary | 1,338 | ||
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Bridgnorth Endowed School
Bridgnorth, WV16 4ER |
Secondary | 591 | ||
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Guildford County School
Guildford, GU2 4LU |
Secondary | 1,218 | ||
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Spalding Grammar School
Spalding, PE11 2XH |
Secondary | 999 | ||
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Alleyne's Academy
Stone, ST15 8DT |
Secondary | 881 | ||
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Rawmarsh Community School
Rotherham, S62 7GA |
Secondary | 1,101 | ||
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Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Coventry, CV2 2AJ |
Secondary | 1,437 | ||
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Pool Hayes Academy
Willenhall, WV12 4QZ |
Secondary | 1,112 | ||
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Leek High School
Leek, ST13 6EU |
Secondary | 275 | ||
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Thomas Alleyne's High School
Uttoxeter, ST14 8DU |
Secondary | 1,001 | ||
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Bay Leadership Academy
Morecambe, LA3 1AB |
Secondary | 706 | ||
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Kingsdown School
Swindon, SN2 7SH |
Secondary | 990 | ||
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The Park Community School
Barnstaple, EX32 9AX |
Secondary | 1,420 | ||
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Cheslyn Hay Academy
Walsall, WS6 7JQ |
Secondary | 1,262 | ||
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The Wells Academy
Nottingham, NG3 5LR |
Secondary | 704 | ||