Pakefield High School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
Pakefield High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 690 20.4% 36%
Spires Academy
Canterbury, CT2 0HD
Secondary 729 17.6% 37.5%
Ormiston Park Academy
South Ockendon, RM15 4RU
Secondary 729 19.2% 33.4%
The Brittons Academy
Rainham, RM13 7BB
Secondary 681 17.5% 36.9%
Coleridge Community College
Cambridge, CB1 3RJ
Secondary 573 18.3% 36.1%
Hylands School
Chelmsford, CM1 3ET
Secondary 653 18.6% 36.7%
Staffordshire University Academy
Cannock, WS12 4JH
Secondary 663 19% 38.1%
Stamford Welland Academy
Stamford, PE9 1HE
Secondary 585 18% 35.5%
The Cornerstone Academy
Poole, BH15 4BQ
Secondary 672 21.4% 39.2%
Fulham Cross Academy
London, SW6 6SN
Secondary 647 19.8% 37%
Caister Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR30 5LS
Secondary 679 24.2% 37.8%
St Michael's Church of England High School
Crosby, L23 7UL
Secondary 683 24.3% 34.9%
Thomas Middlecott Academy
Boston, PE20 1JS
Secondary 589 20.2% 36.6%
Sewell Park Academy
Norwich, NR3 4BX
Secondary 780 22% 39.7%
Ortu Hassenbrook Academy
Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 0NS
Secondary 693 16.6% 34.3%
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School
Birmingham, B30 1UL
Secondary 778 16.4% 36%
Baxter College
Kidderminster, DY11 5PQ
Secondary 811 22.1% 36.2%
Everest Community Academy
Basingstoke, RG24 9UP
Secondary 695 22.4% 34.3%
The Pedmore High School
Stourbridge, DY9 7HS
Secondary 659 23.4% 38.2%
Lammas School
London, E10 7LX
Secondary 694 15.4% 36.9%
Castle Hall Academy
Mirfield, WF14 9PH
Secondary 784 20.8% 34.4%
Laureate Academy
Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3DW
Secondary 752 16.8% 34.3%
Rye College
Rye, TN31 7NQ
Secondary 580 21.6% 34.7%
All Saints' Church of England Academy
Weymouth, DT4 9BJ
Secondary 765 21.2% 33.3%
University Academy Long Sutton
Spalding, PE12 9LF
Secondary 722 22.1% 37%
St Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M41 9PD
Secondary 699 19.5% 32.9%
The Turing School
Eastbourne, BN23 8EJ
Secondary 731 20.4% 37.5%
Meadow Park School
Coventry, CV3 4BD
Secondary 783 17.9% 34.2%
Aldercar High School
Nottingham, NG16 4HL
Secondary 697 20.4% 38.5%
Ernest Bevin Academy
London, SW17 7DF
Secondary 767 18.6% 34.2%

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
Pakefield High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 690 Sign in to see
Hammersmith Academy
London, W12 9JD
Secondary 913
Dixons Kings Academy
Bradford, BD7 2AN
Secondary 849
Hull Trinity House Academy
Hull, HU3 1UP
Secondary 820
King's Leadership Academy Warrington
Warrington, WA1 4PF
Secondary 789
Greenwood Academy
Birmingham, B35 7NL
Secondary 972
North Cambridge Academy
Cambridge, CB4 2JF
Secondary 687
The Reach Free School
Rickmansworth, WD3 8AB
Secondary 757
South Shore Academy
Blackpool, FY4 2AR
Secondary 728
Oakwood High School
Rotherham, S60 2UH
Secondary 1,065
Ingleby Manor Free School & Sixth Form
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 0FA
Secondary 653
Eden Girls' School, Coventry
Coventry, CV1 4FS
Secondary 609
Eden Boys' School, Bolton
Bolton, BL1 3QE
Secondary 621
Trinity Academy
London, SW2 1QS
Secondary 626
Sybil Andrews Academy
Bury St. Edmunds, IP32 7QB
Secondary 640
Burnley High School
Burnley, BB12 6NX
Secondary 613
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
Reading, RG1 5SL
Secondary 889
The Ongar Academy
Ongar, CM5 0AN
Secondary 556
Beckfoot Upper Heaton
Bradford, BD9 6AL
Secondary 723
Ellesmere Park High School
Manchester, M30 9BP
Secondary 813
Epping St Johns Church of England School
Epping, CM16 5JB
Secondary 1,051
Stowmarket High School
Stowmarket, IP14 1QR
Secondary 901
Harris Academy Wimbledon
London, SW19 2JY
Secondary 965
Atlantic Academy
Bideford, EX39 5DW
Secondary 246
Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy
Slough, SL2 5AY
Secondary 877
Paxman Academy
Colchester, CO2 9DB
Secondary 902
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy
West Bromwich, B70 7LE
Secondary 802
Winterstoke Hundred Academy
Weston-Super-Mare, BS24 8EE
Secondary 677
Stopsley High School
Luton, LU2 7UX
Secondary 1,085
Vista Academy Littleport
Ely, CB6 1EW
Secondary 505