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 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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Pupils with special educational needs | Pupils eligible for free school meals |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dawlish College
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 749 | 21.1% | 25.9% |
North Kesteven Academy
Lincoln, LN6 9AG |
Secondary | 659 | 20.2% | 27.9% |
Honiton Community College
Honiton, EX14 1QT |
Secondary | 748 | 19% | 22.3% |
Outwood Academy Ripon
Ripon, HG4 2DE |
Secondary | 709 | 17.2% | 24.3% |
Witchford Village College
Ely, CB6 2JA |
Secondary | 752 | 22.8% | 24.2% |
The Dorcan Academy
Swindon, SN3 5DA |
Secondary | 858 | 22.6% | 27.2% |
Selwood Academy
Frome, BA11 2EF |
Secondary | 598 | 22.1% | 26.6% |
Castle Manor Academy
Haverhill, CB9 9JE |
Secondary | 752 | 19.3% | 26.2% |
Ark Bolingbroke Academy
London, SW11 6BF |
Secondary | 771 | 19.2% | 24.5% |
Waseley Hills High School
Birmingham, B45 9EL |
Secondary | 732 | 20.6% | 23.8% |
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy
Wakefield, WF2 6EQ |
Secondary | 734 | 19.6% | 24.4% |
The Queen Elizabeth Academy
Atherstone, CV9 1LZ |
Secondary | 717 | 20.9% | 27.9% |
Jubilee High School
Addlestone, KT15 1TE |
Secondary | 681 | 20.5% | 25% |
The Cornelius Vermuyden School
Canvey Island, SS8 9QS |
Secondary | 770 | 18.8% | 25.3% |
Notre Dame RC School
Plymouth, PL6 5HN |
Secondary | 765 | 17.7% | 24.1% |
Shaftesbury School
Shaftesbury, SP7 8ER |
Secondary | 868 | 20.6% | 24.2% |
The Sir John Colfox Academy
Bridport, DT6 3DT |
Secondary | 818 | 20.5% | 23% |
Finham Park 2
Coventry, CV4 9WT |
Secondary | 713 | 24.2% | 27.6% |
Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary
Redcar, TS10 1PJ |
Secondary | 730 | 16.5% | 24.8% |
The Bishop David Brown School
Woking, GU21 5RF |
Secondary | 781 | 24.6% | 26.7% |
Marshland High School
Wisbech, PE14 7HA |
Secondary | 827 | 21.1% | 25.4% |
The Lenham School
Maidstone, ME17 2LL |
Secondary | 806 | 18.1% | 24.6% |
Five Acres High School
Coleford, GL16 7QW |
Secondary | 787 | 16.7% | 26.2% |
Stanley High School
Southport, PR9 9TF |
Secondary | 843 | 19.5% | 24.5% |
Sanders Draper
Hornchurch, RM12 6RT |
Secondary | 667 | 24.6% | 26.5% |
St Luke's Church of England School
Exeter, EX1 3RD |
Secondary | 844 | 22.3% | 28.9% |
Avonbourne Boys' Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6NZ |
Secondary | 794 | 22.3% | 25.5% |
Wolsingham School
Bishop Auckland, DL13 3DJ |
Secondary | 756 | 25.2% | 26.4% |
Chessington School
Chessington, KT9 2JS |
Secondary | 702 | 19.2% | 27.2% |
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow
Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9LE |
Secondary | 672 | 23.4% | 27% |
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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Dawlish College
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 749 | Sign in to see | |
Lavington School
Devizes, SN10 4EB |
Secondary | 939 | ||
Outwood Academy City Fields
Wakefield, WF1 4SF |
Secondary | 857 | ||
The Roseland Academy
Truro, TR2 5SE |
Secondary | 654 | ||
Arnold Academy
Bedford, MK45 4JZ |
Secondary | 695 | ||
Bowland High
Clitheroe, BB7 4QS |
Secondary | 590 | ||
Upper Shirley High School
Southampton, SO15 7QU |
Secondary | 1,063 | ||
Kingstone High School
Hereford, HR2 9HJ |
Secondary | 606 | ||
Humberston Academy
Grimsby, DN36 4TF |
Secondary | 901 | ||
The Corbet School
Shrewsbury, SY4 2AX |
Secondary | 732 | ||
Hasmonean High School for Boys
London, NW4 1NA |
Secondary | 752 | ||
Redmoor Academy
Hinckley, LE10 0EP |
Secondary | 919 | ||
Braunton Academy
Braunton, EX33 2BP |
Secondary | 810 | ||
The Priory Belvoir Academy
Nottingham, NG13 0AX |
Secondary | 690 | ||
Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn
Lincoln, LN5 0PA |
Secondary | 1,029 | ||
All Saints Catholic College
Dukinfield, SK16 5AP |
Secondary | 798 | ||
St Boniface's RC College
Plymouth, PL5 3AG |
Secondary | 374 | ||
Notre Dame RC School
Plymouth, PL6 5HN |
Secondary | 765 | ||
The Snaith School
Goole, DN14 9LB |
Secondary | 779 | ||
St Augustine's Catholic High School
Redditch, B97 5LX |
Secondary | 958 | ||
Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form
Banbury, OX16 9DG |
Secondary | 879 | ||
The Grange School
Christchurch, BH23 3AU |
Secondary | 447 | ||
The Lacon Childe School
Kidderminster, DY14 8PE |
Secondary | 548 | ||
North Cestrian School
Altrincham, WA14 4AJ |
Secondary | 780 | ||
The Trafalgar School at Downton
Salisbury, SP5 3HN |
Secondary | 783 | ||
Holsworthy Community College
Holsworthy, EX22 6JD |
Secondary | 524 | ||
Belvidere School
Shrewsbury, SY2 5RJ |
Secondary | 855 | ||
Hasmonean High School for Girls
London, NW7 2EU |
Secondary | 584 | ||
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School
Wednesbury, WS10 9QS |
Secondary | 865 | ||
Longdendale High School
Hyde, SK14 8LW |
Secondary | 790 |