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 29 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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Beechen Cliff School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,210 | 13.5% | 8.5% |
Parkstone Grammar School
Poole, BH17 7EP |
Secondary | 1,222 | 13.7% | 7% |
Whitburn Church of England Academy
Sunderland, SR6 7EF |
Secondary | 1,242 | 13.1% | 9.6% |
Davenant Foundation School
Loughton, IG10 2LD |
Secondary | 1,257 | 12.4% | 7% |
The King's School
Ottery St Mary, EX11 1RA |
Secondary | 1,109 | 12.6% | 10.5% |
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
Lancaster, LA1 3EF |
Secondary | 1,269 | 13.3% | 5.4% |
Poole Grammar School
Poole, BH17 9JU |
Secondary | 1,199 | 13.8% | 4.3% |
Haybridge High School and Sixth Form
Stourbridge, DY8 2XS |
Secondary | 1,176 | 14.6% | 8.4% |
Keswick School
Keswick, CA12 5QB |
Secondary | 1,206 | 10.2% | 7.5% |
The Castle School
Taunton, TA1 5AU |
Secondary | 1,204 | 11.5% | 11% |
Farmor's School
Fairford, GL7 4JQ |
Secondary | 1,035 | 15.5% | 8% |
The Robert Smyth Academy
Market Harborough, LE16 7JG |
Secondary | 1,201 | 15.4% | 7.8% |
Bishop Ramsey Church of England School
Ruislip, HA4 8EE |
Secondary | 1,265 | 13.9% | 9.7% |
Wellsway School
Bristol, BS31 1PH |
Secondary | 1,319 | 10.9% | 10.7% |
St Bede's Catholic College
Bristol, BS11 0SU |
Secondary | 1,303 | 10.3% | 9.9% |
Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School
Rickmansworth, WD3 1HG |
Secondary | 1,230 | 15.5% | 7.4% |
Harlington Upper School
Dunstable, LU5 6NX |
Secondary | 1,249 | 10.6% | 9.3% |
St Mark's Catholic School
Hounslow, TW3 3EJ |
Secondary | 1,216 | 10.4% | 10.3% |
Knutsford Academy
Knutsford, WA16 0EA |
Secondary | 1,235 | 13.8% | 11.2% |
Becket Keys Church of England Free School
Brentwood, CM15 9DA |
Secondary | 1,108 | 11.8% | 7.9% |
Tarporley High School and Sixth Form College
Tarporley, CW6 0BL |
Secondary | 1,194 | 10.4% | 9.5% |
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School
Grantham, NG31 9AU |
Secondary | 1,188 | 11.1% | 6.4% |
Guildford County School
Guildford, GU2 4LU |
Secondary | 1,218 | 16.2% | 7.5% |
St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ilkley, LS29 6AE |
Secondary | 1,195 | 11.5% | 5.8% |
Richard Hale School
Hertford, SG13 8EN |
Secondary | 1,218 | 14.1% | 7.1% |
St Gregory's Catholic Science College
Harrow, HA3 0NB |
Secondary | 1,161 | 12.2% | 10.1% |
Pinner High School
Pinner, HA5 1NB |
Secondary | 1,142 | 15.1% | 10% |
Walton High School
Stafford, ST17 0LJ |
Secondary | 1,160 | 11.6% | 6.1% |
Harris Academy Sutton
Sutton, SM2 5RD |
Secondary | 1,143 | 14.1% | 10.9% |
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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Beechen Cliff School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,210 | Sign in to see | |
Teign School
Newton Abbot, TQ12 3JG |
Secondary | 1,048 | ||
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road
Teignmouth, TQ14 9HZ |
Secondary | 943 | ||
Penair School
Truro, TR1 1TN |
Secondary | 1,190 | ||
Valley Park School
Maidstone, ME14 5DT |
Secondary | 1,652 | ||
Carshalton High School for Girls
Carshalton, SM5 2QX |
Secondary | 1,418 | ||
The Castle School
Taunton, TA1 5AU |
Secondary | 1,204 | ||
Roundwood Park School
Harpenden, AL5 3AE |
Secondary | 1,370 | ||
Hylands School
Chelmsford, CM1 3ET |
Secondary | 653 | ||
Chiltern Hills Academy
Chesham, HP5 2RG |
Secondary | 1,076 | ||
Moor End Academy
Huddersfield, HD4 5JA |
Secondary | 1,054 | ||
Chesterfield High School
Liverpool, L23 9YB |
Secondary | 1,528 | ||
Colchester County High School for Girls
Colchester, CO3 3US |
Secondary | 1,183 | ||
Wootton Upper School
Bedford, MK43 9HT |
Secondary | 890 | ||
The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School
Stevenage, SG1 4AE |
Secondary | 1,603 | ||
Saint Michael's Catholic High School
Watford, WD25 0SS |
Secondary | 1,108 | ||
Woodcote High School
Coulsdon, CR5 2EH |
Secondary | 1,301 | ||
Tamworth Enterprise College and AET Academy
Tamworth, B77 2NE |
Secondary | 627 | ||
Ralph Allen School
Bath, BA2 7AD |
Secondary | 1,382 | ||
City of Peterborough Academy
Peterborough, PE1 5LQ |
Secondary | 865 | ||
Attleborough Academy
Attleborough, NR17 2AJ |
Secondary | 933 | ||
Ellowes Hall Sports College
Dudley, DY3 2JH |
Secondary | 1,063 | ||
King's Academy Ringmer
Lewes, BN8 5RB |
Secondary | 611 | ||
Trinity Academy Cathedral
Wakefield, WF2 8QF |
Secondary | 1,028 | ||
Meole Brace School
Shrewsbury, SY3 9DW |
Secondary | 1,351 | ||
George Pindar School
Scarborough, YO11 3LW |
Secondary | 681 | ||
St Regis Church of England Academy
Wolverhampton, WV6 8XG |
Secondary | 669 | ||
St Peter's Catholic School
Guildford, GU1 2TN |
Secondary | 1,350 | ||
Brownhills Ormiston Academy
Walsall, WS8 7QG |
Secondary | 721 | ||
The Giles Academy
Boston, PE22 9LD |
Secondary | 841 |