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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Starbank School
(Your chosen school) |
All-through | 2,212 | 17.7% | 30.3% |
London Academy
Edgware, HA8 8DE |
All-through | 1,733 | 13.8% | 38.6% |
Thomas Deacon Academy
Peterborough, PE1 2UW |
All-through | 2,368 | 9% | 28.7% |
William Hulme's Grammar School
Manchester, M16 8PR |
All-through | 1,613 | 16% | 32.6% |
Swindon Academy
Swindon, SN2 1JR |
All-through | 1,849 | 19.2% | 39.2% |
Bede Academy
Blyth, NE24 2SY |
All-through | 1,999 | 12.9% | 21.8% |
Dixons Allerton Academy
Bradford, BD8 0DH |
All-through | 1,852 | 15% | 31.6% |
The Aylesbury Vale Academy
Aylesbury, HP18 0WS |
All-through | 1,801 | 21.2% | 21.6% |
Nottingham Academy
Nottingham, NG3 7EB |
All-through | 2,192 | 10.7% | 38.1% |
Kettering Buccleuch Academy
Kettering, NN16 9NS |
All-through | 1,869 | 17.9% | 22.2% |
The John Wallis Church of England Academy
Ashford, TN23 3HG |
All-through | 1,749 | 23.8% | 39.2% |
Dunraven School
LONDON, SW16 2QB |
All-through | 1,797 | 19.5% | 31.5% |
The Hundred of Hoo Academy
Rochester, ME3 9HH |
All-through | 1,791 | 18.7% | 21.8% |
Hessle High School and Penshurst Primary School
Hessle, HU13 0JQ |
All-through | 1,865 | 14.7% | 23.4% |
Aylesford School Warwick
Warwick, CV34 6XR |
All-through | 1,283 | 18.6% | 23.9% |
The Duston School
Northampton, NN5 6XA |
All-through | 1,983 | 15.3% | 15.9% |
Ark Isaac Newton Academy
Ilford, IG1 1FY |
All-through | 1,751 | 11.3% | 29.4% |
Preston Manor School
Wembley, HA9 8NA |
All-through | 1,929 | 12.1% | 24.2% |
Harris Academy Chobham
London, E20 1BD |
All-through | 2,042 | 13.2% | 34.9% |
Ark John Keats Academy
London, EN3 5PA |
All-through | 1,750 | 18.8% | 40.9% |
Washwood Heath Academy
Birmingham, B8 2AS |
All-through | 1,729 | 14.8% | 40.5% |
Langdon Academy
London, E6 2PS |
All-through | 2,094 | 13% | 43% |
The Sydney Russell School
Dagenham, RM9 5QT |
All-through | 2,601 | 11.5% | 25.1% |
Ark Victoria Academy
Birmingham, B10 0HJ |
All-through | 1,537 | 15.1% | 45.9% |
Waverley School
Birmingham, B9 5QA |
All-through | 1,813 | 17.5% | 38.8% |
Northampton International Academy
Northampton, NN1 1AA |
All-through | 1,983 | 13.5% | 24.4% |
The Royal School, Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton, WV3 0EG |
All-through | 1,494 | 15.8% | 27.1% |
Edmonton County School
London, N9 9JZ |
All-through | 1,842 | 13.8% | 35.4% |
St Paul's Way Trust School
London, E3 4FT |
All-through | 1,853 | 15.4% | 43% |
St Michael's Catholic School
High Wycombe, HP11 1PW |
All-through | 2,198 | 15.4% | 14.4% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Starbank School
(Your chosen school) |
All-through | 2,212 | Sign in to see | |
Ark King Solomon Academy
London, NW1 6RX |
All-through | 1,312 | ||
William Hulme's Grammar School
Manchester, M16 8PR |
All-through | 1,613 | ||
Swindon Academy
Swindon, SN2 1JR |
All-through | 1,849 | ||
Ark Globe Academy
London, SE1 6AG |
All-through | 1,323 | ||
The John Wallis Church of England Academy
Ashford, TN23 3HG |
All-through | 1,749 | ||
The Piggott School
Reading, RG10 8DS |
All-through | 1,868 | ||
Dunraven School
LONDON, SW16 2QB |
All-through | 1,797 | ||
King's Oak Academy
Bristol, BS15 4JT |
All-through | 1,004 | ||
The Hundred of Hoo Academy
Rochester, ME3 9HH |
All-through | 1,791 | ||
Serlby Park Academy
Doncaster, DN11 8EF |
All-through | 946 | ||
Bloxwich Academy
Walsall, WS2 7NR |
All-through | 1,586 | ||
Hessle High School and Penshurst Primary School
Hessle, HU13 0JQ |
All-through | 1,865 | ||
Saint George's Church of England School
Gravesend, DA11 7LS |
All-through | 1,476 | ||
King James Academy Royston
Royston, SG8 7JH |
All-through | 957 | ||
Aylesford School Warwick
Warwick, CV34 6XR |
All-through | 1,283 | ||
DSLV E-ACT Academy
Daventry, NN11 4LJ |
All-through | 1,071 | ||
School 21
Stratford, E15 4RZ |
All-through | 1,118 | ||
Bridgwater College Academy
Bridgwater, TA6 4QY |
All-through | 1,582 | ||
Hailsham Community College
Hailsham, BN27 1DT |
All-through | 1,640 | ||
Samuel Ryder Academy
St Albans, AL1 5AR |
All-through | 1,556 | ||
Preston Manor School
Wembley, HA9 8NA |
All-through | 1,929 | ||
Unity Academy Blackpool
Blackpool, FY2 0TS |
All-through | 974 | ||
Liverpool College
Liverpool, L18 8BG |
All-through | 1,647 | ||
Washwood Heath Academy
Birmingham, B8 2AS |
All-through | 1,729 | ||
Simon Balle All-Through School
Hertford, SG13 8AJ |
All-through | 1,561 | ||
Harris Academy Tottenham
London, N17 9LN |
All-through | 1,313 | ||
Ark Victoria Academy
Birmingham, B10 0HJ |
All-through | 1,537 | ||
Armfield Academy
Blackpool, FY4 1TL |
All-through | 1,151 | ||
St Michael's Catholic School
High Wycombe, HP11 1PW |
All-through | 2,198 |