Pakefield High School

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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 702 23.5% 38.9%
Orion Spires
Canterbury, CT2 0HD
Secondary 673 19.9% 39.6%
The Brittons Academy
Rainham, RM13 7BB
Secondary 712 22.1% 37%
Coleridge Community College
Cambridge, CB1 3RJ
Secondary 575 20.3% 36.8%
Hylands School
Chelmsford, CM1 3ET
Secondary 641 21.9% 43.3%
East Point Academy
Lowestoft, NR33 0UQ
Secondary 828 20.9% 42.6%
Staffordshire University Academy
Cannock, WS12 4JH
Secondary 674 21.8% 41.8%
The Dukeries Academy
Newark, NG22 9TD
Secondary 763 23% 40%
The Cornerstone Academy
Poole, BH15 4BQ
Secondary 688 21.3% 37.7%
Cliff Park Ormiston Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR31 6TA
Secondary 808 27.9% 40.7%
Burnley High School
Burnley, BB12 6NX
Secondary 621 18.6% 39%
St Edmund's Catholic School
Dover, CT16 2QB
Secondary 648 28% 40.2%
Caister Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR30 5LS
Secondary 635 26% 39.4%
Thomas Middlecott Academy
Boston, PE20 1JS
Secondary 600 21.8% 37%
Sewell Park Academy
Norwich, NR3 4BX
Secondary 790 25% 40.9%
Tong Leadership Academy
Bradford, BD4 6NR
Secondary 792 26% 39.6%
Southchurch High School
Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4XA
Secondary 805 23% 43%
The Hyndburn Academy
Blackburn, BB1 4ED
Secondary 657 21.4% 42.4%
York High School
York, YO24 3WZ
Secondary 751 20.5% 38.9%
Longfield Academy
Darlington, DL3 0HT
Secondary 721 19.4% 36.8%
The Pedmore High School
Stourbridge, DY9 7HS
Secondary 663 24% 41.3%
Kirk Hallam Community Academy
Ilkeston, DE7 4HH
Secondary 753 22.9% 41.1%
University Academy Long Sutton
Spalding, PE12 9LF
Secondary 696 20.3% 39.9%
Shrewsbury Academy
Shrewsbury, SY1 4LL
Secondary 802 23.9% 37.7%
St Anne's RC Voluntary Academy
Stockport, SK4 2QP
Secondary 642 20.4% 40.9%
The Turing School
Eastbourne, BN23 8EJ
Secondary 766 22.2% 38.8%
Outwood Academy Haydock
St. Helens, WA11 0JG
Secondary 820 25.3% 38%
The Holy Family Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Keighley, BD20 6LH
Secondary 704 23.1% 38.9%
Aldercar High School
Nottingham, NG16 4HL
Secondary 691 21.6% 39.7%
Ernest Bevin Academy
London, SW17 7DF
Secondary 645 18.5% 39.2%

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 702 Sign in to see
Ark St Alban's Academy
Birmingham, B12 0YH
Secondary 828
Thomas Keble School
Stroud, GL6 7DY
Secondary 722
South Nottinghamshire Academy
Nottingham, NG12 2FQ
Secondary 952
Dixons Kings Academy
Bradford, BD7 2AN
Secondary 837
Hull Trinity House Academy
Hull, HU3 1UP
Secondary 897
King's Leadership Academy Warrington
Warrington, WA1 4PF
Secondary 808
North Cambridge Academy
Cambridge, CB4 2JF
Secondary 691
The Reach Free School
Rickmansworth, WD3 8AB
Secondary 753
Oakwood High School
Rotherham, S60 2UH
Secondary 1,066
Ingleby Manor Free School
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 0FA
Secondary 665
Eden Girls' School, Coventry
Coventry, CV1 4FS
Secondary 599
Eden Boys' School, Bolton
Bolton, BL1 3QE
Secondary 623
Sybil Andrews Academy
Bury St. Edmunds, IP32 7QB
Secondary 628
Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology
Nottingham, NG7 2PL
Secondary 916
Burnley High School
Burnley, BB12 6NX
Secondary 621
The Ongar Academy
Ongar, CM5 0AN
Secondary 519
Eden Boys' School, Birmingham
Birmingham, B42 2SY
Secondary 618
Hoe Valley School
Woking, GU22 0NH
Secondary 856
Beckfoot Upper Heaton
Bradford, BD9 6AL
Secondary 693
David Nieper Academy
Alfreton, DE55 7JA
Secondary 811
Ellesmere Park High School
Manchester, M30 9BP
Secondary 801
Chertsey High School
Addlestone, KT15 2EP
Secondary 920
Harris Academy Wimbledon
London, SW19 2JY
Secondary 1,047
Atlantic Academy
Bideford, EX39 5DW
Secondary 228
Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy
Slough, SL2 5AY
Secondary 870
Paxman Academy
Colchester, CO2 9DB
Secondary 889
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy
West Bromwich, B70 7LE
Secondary 783
Millbay Academy
Plymouth, PL1 3EG
Secondary 550
Stopsley High School
Luton, LU2 7UX
Secondary 1,078