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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Parkfields Middle School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 468 | 24.8% | 10.5% |
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Wigmore School
Leominster, HR6 9UW |
Secondary | 463 | 19.9% | 15.8% |
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Parkside Community College
Cambridge, CB1 1EH |
Secondary | 694 | 22.3% | 17.9% |
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Linslade School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2PA |
Secondary | 661 | 13.8% | 10.4% |
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Arnold Academy
Bedford, MK45 4JZ |
Secondary | 699 | 23.2% | 11.7% |
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Cartmel Priory CofE School
Grange-over-Sands, LA11 7SA |
Secondary | 354 | 16.7% | 14.7% |
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Morpeth Chantry Middle School
Morpeth, NE61 1RQ |
Secondary | 556 | 17.1% | 14.2% |
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Morpeth Newminster Middle School
Morpeth, NE61 1RH |
Secondary | 556 | 20% | 11.9% |
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Langtree School
Reading, RG8 0RA |
Secondary | 620 | 19.7% | 9.5% |
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St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown
Dorchester, DT2 8SA |
Secondary | 445 | 27.2% | 17.1% |
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LeAF Studio
Bournemouth, BH11 9JW |
Secondary | 461 | 17.8% | 15.9% |
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Holyport College
Holyport, SL6 3LE |
Secondary | 641 | 21.4% | 7.2% |
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Ralph Sadleir School
Ware, SG11 1TF |
Secondary | 275 | 20.4% | 15.3% |
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Sybil Andrews Academy
Bury St. Edmunds, IP32 7QB |
Secondary | 628 | 19.8% | 14.4% |
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St Peter's Church of England Middle School
Windsor, SL4 2QY |
Secondary | 289 | 27% | 11.4% |
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Trevelyan Middle School
Windsor, SL4 3LL |
Secondary | 589 | 20.7% | 13.9% |
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The Trinity School
Colchester, CO4 6ED |
Secondary | 598 | 17.4% | 14.7% |
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Queen Elizabeth Studio School
LA6 2HJ |
Secondary | 332 | 24.7% | 7.8% |
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Kirkburton Middle School
Huddersfield, HD8 0TJ |
Secondary | 502 | 19.5% | 13.7% |
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Scissett Middle School
Huddersfield, HD8 9JX |
Secondary | 587 | 21.6% | 13.8% |
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Penkridge Middle School
Stafford, ST19 5BW |
Secondary | 500 | 20.8% | 17% |
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Oldfields Hall Middle School
Uttoxeter, ST14 7PL |
Secondary | 511 | 15.1% | 10.8% |
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Dr Thomlinson Church of England Middle School
Morpeth, NE65 7RJ |
Secondary | 193 | 22.8% | 10.9% |
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Lockyer's Middle School
Wimborne, BH21 3HQ |
Secondary | 444 | 16.2% | 12.8% |
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Ovingham Middle School
Prudhoe, NE42 6DE |
Secondary | 347 | 18.4% | 10.1% |
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Endon High School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 9EE |
Secondary | 702 | 19% | 11.4% |
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The High School Leckhampton
Cheltenham, GL51 3FS |
Secondary | 578 | 19.9% | 8.5% |
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Avanti Grange Secondary School
Bishops Stortford, CM23 2BD |
Secondary | 464 | 17.9% | 10.6% |
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Ridgeway Secondary School
Redditch, B96 6BD |
Secondary | 338 | 23.7% | 17.2% |
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Northampton School
Northampton, NN3 7TR |
Secondary | 428 | 14% | 10% |
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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Parkfields Middle School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 468 | Sign in to see | |
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Goldington Academy
Bedford, MK41 9BX |
Secondary | 943 | ||
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West London Free School
London, W6 9LP |
Secondary | 926 | ||
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Cromer Academy
Cromer, NR27 0EX |
Secondary | 650 | ||
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Queen Elizabeth High School
Bromyard, HR7 4QS |
Secondary | 432 | ||
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The Axholme Academy
Crowle, DN17 4HU |
Secondary | 530 | ||
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William Lovell Church of England Academy
Boston, PE22 8AA |
Secondary | 316 | ||
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Acle Academy
Norwich, NR13 3ER |
Secondary | 688 | ||
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King Edward VI Academy
Spilsby, PE23 5EW |
Secondary | 380 | ||
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Castle Donington College
Derby, DE74 2LN |
Secondary | 685 | ||
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Alderman White School
Nottingham, NG9 3DU |
Secondary | 762 | ||
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Walkwood Church of England Middle School
Redditch, B97 5AQ |
Secondary | 662 | ||
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The Ramsey Academy, Halstead
Halstead, CO9 2HR |
Secondary | 744 | ||
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Oasis Academy South Bank
London, SE1 7HS |
Secondary | 712 | ||
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St Edmund's Catholic School
Dover, CT16 2QB |
Secondary | 648 | ||
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Wombourne High School
Wolverhampton, WV5 8BJ |
Secondary | 1,005 | ||
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Stalham High School
Norwich, NR12 9DG |
Secondary | 484 | ||
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St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School
London, SE9 2SU |
Secondary | 641 | ||
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St Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 9DE |
Secondary | 551 | ||
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Church Hill Middle School
Redditch, B98 9LR |
Secondary | 451 | ||
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John Flamsteed Community School
Ripley, DE5 8NP |
Secondary | 834 | ||
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Long Stratton High School
Norwich, NR15 2XR |
Secondary | 716 | ||
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Alderman Peel High School
Wells-next-the-Sea, NR23 1RB |
Secondary | 605 | ||
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Bluecoat Wollaton Academy
Nottingham, NG8 1EA |
Secondary | 828 | ||
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Broadland High Ormiston Academy
Norwich, NR12 8QN |
Secondary | 758 | ||
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Old Buckenham High School
Attleborough, NR17 1RL |
Secondary | 498 | ||
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Cape Cornwall School
Penzance, TR19 7JX |
Secondary | 284 | ||
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Holy Family Catholic High School, A Voluntary Academy
Goole, DN14 9NS |
Secondary | 191 | ||
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West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy
Grantham, NG31 7PX |
Secondary | 392 | ||
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Christ The King Catholic High School
Preston, PR1 4PR |
Secondary | 416 | ||