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 1,205 10% 29.9%
Landau Forte College
Derby, DE1 2LF
Secondary 1,247 13.8% 27.1%
Harris City Academy Crystal Palace
London, SE19 2JH
Secondary 1,166 10.5% 32.4%
Leigh Academy Strood
Rochester, ME2 2SX
Secondary 1,318 12.9% 31.5%
Audenshaw School
Manchester, M34 5NB
Secondary 1,117 9.3% 28.4%
The Academy at Shotton Hall
Peterlee, SR8 1AU
Secondary 1,164 14.7% 31.9%
Bishop Justus CofE School
Bromley, BR2 8HZ
Secondary 1,173 14.9% 29.7%
Challney High School for Boys
Luton, LU4 9TJ
Secondary 1,202 10.7% 26.7%
Overton Grange School
Sutton, SM2 6TQ
Secondary 1,121 11.7% 27.2%
Upper Shirley High School
Southampton, SO15 7QU
Secondary 1,082 13.3% 29.3%
The Palmer Catholic Academy
Ilford, IG3 8EU
Secondary 1,155 9.6% 26%
The Manor Academy
Mansfield, NG19 8QA
Secondary 1,265 13.1% 29.2%
Rooks Heath School
Harrow, HA2 9AH
Secondary 1,202 12.1% 33.6%
Canons High School
Edgware, HA8 6AN
Secondary 1,221 8.9% 26.1%
Campion School
Leamington Spa, CV31 1QH
Secondary 1,236 12.6% 30.6%
St Anne's Catholic School
Southampton, SO15 2WZ
Secondary 1,225 8.7% 31.3%
Hertswood Academy
Borehamwood, WD6 5LG
Secondary 1,173 12.8% 30.9%
Heston Community School
Hounslow, TW5 0QR
Secondary 1,334 8.5% 31.4%
St George's Catholic School
London, W9 1RB
Secondary 1,154 15.2% 31.8%
Weavers Academy
Wellingborough, NN8 3JH
Secondary 1,282 5.4% 30%
Kingswood Secondary Academy
Corby, NN18 9NS
Secondary 1,228 14.7% 31.2%
Sharples School
Bolton, BL1 8SN
Secondary 1,219 12.5% 28.1%
St Wilfrid's RC College
South Shields, NE34 0QA
Secondary 1,343 12.6% 29.9%
Marshalls Park Academy
Romford, RM1 4EH
Secondary 1,178 13.4% 28.3%
Orion Eden Park
Beckenham, BR3 3RD
Secondary 1,276 13.2% 29.2%
Goole Academy
Goole, DN14 6AN
Secondary 1,261 14.6% 27.3%
Sir Jonathan North Girls' College
Leicester, LE2 6FU
Secondary 1,152 13.1% 29%
The King Alfred School an Academy
Highbridge, TA9 3EE
Secondary 1,294 13.2% 28.5%
Wilsthorpe School
Nottingham, NG10 4WT
Secondary 1,231 12% 27.1%
Eckington School
Sheffield, S21 4GN
Secondary 1,152 14.3% 29.5%

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 1,205 Sign in to see
Haberdashers' Abraham Darby
Telford, TF7 5HX
Secondary 1,063
Lift New Rickstones
Witham, CM8 2SD
Secondary 1,209
The Sir Robert Woodard Academy
Sompting, BN15 9QZ
Secondary 1,414
Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
Walsall, WS4 1BW
Secondary 1,444
Leeds West Academy
Leeds, LS13 1DQ
Secondary 1,454
The Academy of St Nicholas
Liverpool, L19 5NY
Secondary 928
Shirebrook Academy
Mansfield, NG20 8QF
Secondary 813
The Priory Ruskin Academy
Grantham, NG31 8ED
Secondary 1,381
The Heath School
Runcorn, WA7 4SY
Secondary 1,190
St Peter's CofE Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2RR
Secondary 1,053
Longdean School
Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8JB
Secondary 1,443
St Bartholomew's School
Newbury, RG14 6JP
Secondary 1,930
Heath Park
Wolverhampton, WV11 1RD
Secondary 1,187
City Heights E-ACT Academy
London, SW2 3PW
Secondary 476
Belfairs Academy
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 3TG
Secondary 1,606
Hertswood Academy
Borehamwood, WD6 5LG
Secondary 1,173
Ark All Saints Academy
London, SE5 0UB
Secondary 581
The Telford Langley School
Telford, TF4 3JS
Secondary 1,157
Outwood Academy Acklam
Middlesbrough, TS5 7JY
Secondary 1,190
President Kennedy School Academy
Coventry, CV6 4GL
Secondary 1,847
Woodlands School
Basildon, SS16 5BA
Secondary 1,497
The Whitstable School
Whitstable, CT5 1PX
Secondary 1,113
Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College
Hull, HU10 6HB
Secondary 1,373
Derby Moor Spencer Academy
Derby, DE23 2FS
Secondary 1,711
Dormers Wells High School
Southall, UB1 3HZ
Secondary 1,485
Walker Riverside Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 4AW
Secondary 1,123
Coombe Wood School
South Croydon, CR2 7HY
Secondary 1,139
Astrea Academy Dearne
Rotherham, S63 9EW
Secondary 1,107
Ellesmere Port Church of England College
Ellesmere Port, CH65 6EA
Secondary 695