Glossopdale School and Sixth Form

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
Glossopdale School and Sixth Form
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,241 12.7% 26.5%
Harris City Academy Crystal Palace
London, SE19 2JH
Secondary 1,265 9.2% 28.1%
Cornwallis Academy
Maidstone, ME17 4HX
Secondary 1,322 15.4% 26.6%
Strood Academy
Rochester, ME2 2SX
Secondary 1,310 13.8% 28.6%
The Thetford Academy
Thetford, IP24 1LH
Secondary 1,307 11.3% 27.8%
Bishop Justus CofE School
Bromley, BR2 8HZ
Secondary 1,310 14.8% 28.4%
Challney High School for Boys
Luton, LU4 9TJ
Secondary 1,201 10.2% 24.8%
The Hart School
Rugeley, WS15 2UE
Secondary 1,262 16.6% 24.8%
Retford Oaks Academy
Retford, DN22 7NJ
Secondary 1,159 15.4% 26.9%
The Manor Academy
Mansfield, NG19 8QA
Secondary 1,298 13.2% 28.1%
Canons High School
Edgware, HA8 6AN
Secondary 1,260 12.6% 25.6%
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College
Hythe, CT21 4HL
Secondary 1,348 13.7% 26.9%
Mulberry Academy Woodside
London, N22 5QJ
Secondary 1,195 15.3% 26.4%
Hawkley Hall High School
Wigan, WN3 5NY
Secondary 1,177 15.1% 24.6%
St Anne's Catholic School
Southampton, SO15 2WZ
Secondary 1,239 9% 26%
Hertswood Academy
Borehamwood, WD6 5LG
Secondary 1,151 12% 26.2%
Kingswood Secondary Academy
Corby, NN18 9NS
Secondary 1,232 14.9% 28.6%
The Warren School
Romford, RM6 6SB
Secondary 1,323 15.9% 26.5%
Workington Academy
Workington, CA14 4EB
Secondary 1,280 13.2% 28.8%
Sharples School
Bolton, BL1 8SN
Secondary 1,209 11.3% 27.5%
Charlton School
Telford, TF1 3FA
Secondary 1,233 16.8% 27%
Marshalls Park Academy
Romford, RM1 4EH
Secondary 1,185 14% 26.1%
The Newark Academy
Newark, NG24 3AL
Secondary 1,147 11.3% 23.4%
Goole Academy
Goole, DN14 6AN
Secondary 1,172 12.9% 28.2%
Friesland School
Sandiacre, NG10 5AF
Secondary 1,283 16.3% 24.1%
Sir Jonathan North Girls' College
Leicester, LE2 6FU
Secondary 1,172 11.4% 26.5%
The King Alfred School an Academy
Highbridge, TA9 3EE
Secondary 1,339 13% 26.3%
Wilsthorpe School
Nottingham, NG10 4WT
Secondary 1,209 12.4% 24.3%
Laurence Jackson School
Guisborough, TS14 6RD
Secondary 1,239 16.1% 24.6%
Eckington School
Sheffield, S21 4GN
Secondary 1,235 14.2% 23.8%

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
Glossopdale School and Sixth Form
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,241 Sign in to see
Maltings Academy
Witham, CM8 1EP
Secondary 893
Harris Academy Falconwood
Welling, DA16 2PE
Secondary 1,303
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester
Worcester, WR3 8HN
Secondary 1,101
Haberdashers' Crayford Academy
Dartford, DA1 4RS
Secondary 1,076
Kettering Science Academy
Kettering, NN15 7AA
Secondary 1,419
E-ACT North Birmingham Academy
Birmingham, B44 0HF
Secondary 1,085
Drapers' Academy
Romford, RM3 9XR
Secondary 1,220
Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4LD
Secondary 1,181
The Victory Academy
Chatham, ME4 5JB
Secondary 1,193
Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3JD
Secondary 1,202
Langley Grammar School
Langley, SL3 7QS
Secondary 1,284
Ryde Academy
Ryde, PO33 3LN
Secondary 1,480
Don Valley Academy
Doncaster, DN5 9DD
Secondary 1,099
Consett Academy
Consett, DH8 6LZ
Secondary 1,580
Saint Ambrose College
Altrincham, WA15 0HE
Secondary 1,068
Kings Langley School
Kings Langley, WD4 9HN
Secondary 1,085
Kingsley Academy
Hounslow, TW3 1AX
Secondary 939
King's School
Hove, BN3 8BN
Secondary 876
The Ruth Gorse Academy
Leeds, LS10 1HW
Secondary 1,275
Ian Ramsey Church of England Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 7AJ
Secondary 1,168
Irlam and Cadishead Academy
Manchester, M44 5ZR
Secondary 710
The Charter School East Dulwich
London, SE22 8RB
Secondary 1,262
The Prescot School
Liverpool, L34 3NB
Secondary 892
Reading Girls' School
Reading, RG2 7PY
Secondary 873
Ormiston SWB Academy
Bilston, WV14 0LN
Secondary 1,184
City of Derby Academy
Derby, DE24 3AR
Secondary 956
Ercall Wood Academy
Telford, TF1 2DT
Secondary 944
Oasis Academy Leesbrook
Oldham, OL4 5JE
Secondary 1,120
Laurus Cheadle Hulme
Cheadle, SK8 5GB
Secondary 1,069