Queen's Croft High School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.

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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

SEN characteristics will be taken into account when comparators are chosen, these include:

  • communication and interaction
  • cognition and learning
  • social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH)
  • sensory and/or physical needs
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
Queen's Croft High School
(Your chosen school)
Special 196 100% 35.7%
Northgate School Academy Trust
Northampton, NN2 6LR
Special 256 100% 32.8%
The Ashley School
Lowestoft, NR32 4EU
Special 167 100% 53.3%
Pencalenick School
Truro, TR1 1TE
Special 195 100% 49.7%
Dove House Academy
Basingstoke, RG21 5SU
Special 230 100% 39.1%
Oak Wood Secondary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH
Special 167 100% 50.3%
Barrs Court School
Hereford, HR1 1EQ
Special 88 100% 42%
Abbey Hill Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 8BU
Special 352 100% 48.9%
Friars Academy
Wellingborough, NN8 2LA
Special 151 100% 45%
Walton Hall Academy
Stafford, ST21 6JR
Special 201 100% 44.8%
Carwarden House Community School
Camberley, GU15 1EJ
Special 156 100% 36.5%
Blackfriars Academy
Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2TF
Special 118 100% 40.7%
Coppice Academy
Newcastle, ST5 2EY
Special 112 100% 37.5%
Manor Academy Sale
Sale, M33 5JX
Special 207 100% 47.8%
Boston Endeavour Academy
Boston, PE21 0PX
Special 151 100% 44.4%
St Philip's School
Chessington, KT9 2HR
Special 182 100% 35.2%
The Meadows School
Leek, ST13 6EU
Special 130 100% 36.2%
Glebe School
West Wickham, BR4 9AE
Special 279 100% 41.6%
Kingswode Hoe School
Colchester, CO3 3QJ
Special 151 100% 51%
Brooke School
Rugby, CV22 6DY
Special 202 100% 43.6%
Woodlands
Birmingham, B46 3JE
Special 215 100% 46%
Welcombe Hills School
Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6TQ
Special 184 100% 45.1%
Red Kite Academy
Corby, NN18 0BX
Special 136 100% 35.3%
Culverhill School
Bristol, BS37 8SZ
Special 149 100% 27.5%
The Fountains High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0HB
Special 236 100% 38.6%
Watermill School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6JZ
Special 238 100% 44.5%
Two Rivers High School
Tamworth, B77 2HJ
Special 255 100% 41.6%
Queensbury School
Birmingham, B24 8BL
Special 306 100% 58.5%
Pitcheroak School
Redditch, B97 6PQ
Special 155 100% 38.7%
The Willows School
Rotherham, S66 9NT
Special 185 100% 49.2%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Queen's Croft High School
(Your chosen school)
Special 196 Sign in to see
Weatherfield Academy
Dunstable, LU6 1AF
Special 164
Stephenson Academy
Milton Keynes, MK14 6AX
Special 121
Rosewood Free School
Southampton, SO16 5NA
Special 64
The Eresby School, Spilsby
Spilsby, PE23 5HU
Special 96
Kingsbury Academy
Coventry, CV6 1PJ
Special 99
Joseph Clarke School
London, E4 9PP
Special 105
Endeavour Academy, Oxford
Oxford, OX3 8DD
Special 30
Castlewood School
Birmingham, B36 9LF
Special 91
Ash Trees Academy
Billingham, TS23 2BU
Special 175
Castledon School
Wickford, SS12 0PW
Special 236
The Ridgeway School
Farnham, GU9 8HB
Special 111
Hailey Hall School
Hertford, SG13 7PB
Special 84
Woodlands Academy
Spilsby, PE23 5EJ
Special 70
Hilltop School
Rotherham, S66 8AZ
Special 147
Kelford School
Rotherham, S61 2NU
Special 144
Hollis Academy
Middlesbrough, TS4 3JS
Special 84
Merryfields School
Newcastle, ST5 9NY
Special 108
Westbury Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3BT
Special 107
Woodlands
Birmingham, B46 3JE
Special 215
New Park Academy
Eccles, M30 0RW
Special 155
The Fountains Primary School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0HB
Special 201
Brookfields School
Widnes, WA8 3JA
Special 122
Two Rivers Primary School
Tamworth, B77 4EN
Special 129
Willoughby Academy
Bourne, PE10 9JD
Special 140
Ivy House School
Derby, DE23 2FS
Special 98
Windmill Hill School
Luton, LU2 0EZ
Special 103
Pitcheroak School
Redditch, B97 6PQ
Special 155
The Willows School
Rotherham, S66 9NT
Special 185
Mary Elliot Academy
Walsall, WS2 7NR
Special 140