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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Graham School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,045 | 9.7% | 34.8% |
St Paul's Academy
London, SE2 9PX |
Secondary | 1,122 | 12.3% | 33.5% |
Accrington Academy
Accrington, BB5 4FF |
Secondary | 1,055 | 13.9% | 33.8% |
Harris Academy Purley
South Croydon, CR2 6DT |
Secondary | 1,036 | 14.5% | 37.1% |
Outwood Academy City Fields
Wakefield, WF1 4SF |
Secondary | 857 | 8.8% | 35.3% |
Ipswich Academy
Ipswich, IP3 0SP |
Secondary | 1,046 | 9.8% | 37.5% |
Rivers Academy West London
Feltham, TW14 9PE |
Secondary | 1,001 | 12.8% | 31% |
The UCL Academy
Camden, NW3 3AQ |
Secondary | 1,096 | 11.6% | 37.7% |
Nottingham Girls' Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3LD |
Secondary | 890 | 10.6% | 35.4% |
Cannock Chase High School
Cannock, WS11 1JT |
Secondary | 1,110 | 13% | 31.7% |
John Whitgift Academy
Grimsby, DN37 9EH |
Secondary | 1,006 | 11.4% | 36.7% |
Don Valley Academy
Doncaster, DN5 9DD |
Secondary | 1,099 | 13.9% | 36.1% |
Beacon Hill Academy
Dudley, DY3 1BP |
Secondary | 1,073 | 10.6% | 34.7% |
Hall Green School
Birmingham, B28 0AA |
Secondary | 919 | 13.5% | 36.7% |
Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls
London, NW10 4EP |
Secondary | 973 | 11.2% | 34% |
Belle Vue Girls' Academy
Bradford, BD9 6NA |
Secondary | 1,039 | 7% | 33.5% |
Bedminster Down School
Bristol, BS13 7DQ |
Secondary | 1,042 | 15.5% | 33.8% |
St Joseph's College
London, SE19 3HL |
Secondary | 949 | 12.6% | 32.6% |
Meden School
Mansfield, NG20 0QN |
Secondary | 1,076 | 15.8% | 33.6% |
Bower Park Academy
Romford, RM1 4YY |
Secondary | 1,026 | 15.7% | 34.7% |
Bradford Girls' Grammar School
Bradford, BD9 6RB |
Secondary | 1,044 | 9.7% | 30.9% |
Newfield Secondary School
Sheffield, S8 9JP |
Secondary | 1,047 | 16.2% | 35.2% |
Pool Hayes Academy
Willenhall, WV12 4QZ |
Secondary | 1,112 | 10.4% | 38.6% |
Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls
Thamesmead, SE28 8RF |
Secondary | 1,161 | 11.8% | 34.1% |
Lancaster Academy
Leicester, LE2 6FU |
Secondary | 970 | 13.1% | 37.3% |
Orchard Mead Academy
Leicester, LE5 1RT |
Secondary | 1,086 | 15.8% | 37.2% |
Arena Academy
Birmingham, B42 2PY |
Secondary | 1,109 | 13.4% | 33% |
Chiltern Academy
Luton, LU1 3GF |
Secondary | 1,204 | 12.6% | 35.3% |
Dixons Cottingley Academy
Bingley, BD16 1TZ |
Secondary | 883 | 12.7% | 32.8% |
Wey Valley Academy
Weymouth, DT3 5AN |
Secondary | 979 | 16.1% | 33.7% |
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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
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Graham School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,045 | Sign in to see | |
Havant Academy
Havant, PO9 5JD |
Secondary | 556 | ||
Oakwood Park Grammar School
Maidstone, ME16 8AH |
Secondary | 1,068 | ||
The Kings of Wessex Academy
Cheddar, BS27 3AQ |
Secondary | 1,046 | ||
The Holt School
Wokingham, RG41 1EE |
Secondary | 1,418 | ||
Hall Mead School
Upminster, RM14 1SF |
Secondary | 1,070 | ||
Formby High School
Liverpool, L37 3HW |
Secondary | 1,102 | ||
Berwick Academy
Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 2JF |
Secondary | 586 | ||
The Douay Martyrs Catholic School
Uxbridge, UB10 8QY |
Secondary | 1,506 | ||
Moseley Park
Bilston, WV14 6LU |
Secondary | 1,077 | ||
Broadoak School
Manchester, M31 4BU |
Secondary | 588 | ||
The Dean Academy
Lydney, GL15 5DZ |
Secondary | 691 | ||
Tarporley High School and Sixth Form College
Tarporley, CW6 0BL |
Secondary | 1,194 | ||
Eaton Bank Academy
Congleton, CW12 1NT |
Secondary | 1,091 | ||
The King's School
Pontefract, WF8 4JF |
Secondary | 1,038 | ||
Leeds City Academy
Leeds, LS6 2LG |
Secondary | 989 | ||
John Mason School
Abingdon, OX14 1JB |
Secondary | 1,044 | ||
The Hurlingham Academy
London, SW6 3ED |
Secondary | 714 | ||
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy
Bedlington, NE22 6ED |
Secondary | 1,108 | ||
Haileybury Turnford
Waltham Cross, EN8 0JU |
Secondary | 922 | ||
St Catherine's College
Eastbourne, BN23 7BL |
Secondary | 1,086 | ||
St James Academy
Dudley, DY1 3JE |
Secondary | 866 | ||
Staindrop Academy
Darlington, DL2 3JU |
Secondary | 429 | ||
Outwood Academy Redcar
Redcar, TS10 4AB |
Secondary | 626 | ||
Wolgarston High School
Stafford, ST19 5RX |
Secondary | 827 | ||
Fitzharrys School
Abingdon, OX14 1NP |
Secondary | 767 | ||
The Valley Leadership Academy
Bacup, OL13 0TG |
Secondary | 656 | ||
St Mary's Catholic School
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 2NQ |
Secondary | 1,153 | ||
Sandhurst School
Sandhurst, GU47 0SD |
Secondary | 1,034 | ||
Haggerston School
London, E2 8LS |
Secondary | 1,065 |