Fairlands Middle School

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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
Fairlands Middle School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 434 10.1% 12.7%
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective Academy
Alford, LN13 9HY
Secondary 529 4.5% 12.7%
Linslade School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2PA
Secondary 625 12% 10.4%
Ansford Academy
Castle Cary, BA7 7JJ
Secondary 547 19.7% 17.1%
Bowland High
Clitheroe, BB7 4QS
Secondary 590 9.3% 9%
Sexey's School
Bruton, BA10 0DF
Secondary 686 11.7% 8.6%
Cartmel Priory CofE School
Grange-over-Sands, LA11 7SA
Secondary 366 14.5% 12.8%
LeAF Studio
Bournemouth, BH11 9JW
Secondary 447 20.3% 14.4%
Wigston College
Wigston, LE18 2DS
Secondary 276 7.3% 12%
Bridgnorth Endowed School
Bridgnorth, WV16 4ER
Secondary 591 12% 11%
Woodhouse Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7DR
Secondary 411 8% 12.7%
Marlwood School
Bristol, BS35 3LA
Secondary 546 17.3% 14%
Allenbourn Middle School
Wimborne, BH21 1PL
Secondary 541 15.3% 15.3%
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill
Wimborne, BH21 7AB
Secondary 591 14.4% 13.2%
Codsall Middle School
Wolverhampton, WV8 1PB
Secondary 513 12.5% 17.2%
Hexham Middle School
Hexham, NE46 3JB
Secondary 599 7.7% 13.9%
Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School
Wedmore, BS28 4ND
Secondary 655 10.1% 13.6%
Trevelyan Middle School
Windsor, SL4 3LL
Secondary 565 17.4% 13.1%
Alvechurch CofE Middle School
Birmingham, B48 7TA
Secondary 440 12.1% 8.4%
Kirkburton Middle School
Huddersfield, HD8 0TJ
Secondary 503 15.1% 14.5%
Barlby High School
Selby, YO8 5JP
Secondary 525 7.3% 10.5%
Oldfields Hall Middle School
Uttoxeter, ST14 7PL
Secondary 517 16.3% 13.3%
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School
Verwood, BH31 6JF
Secondary 426 14.6% 17.4%
Lockyer's Middle School
Wimborne, BH21 3HQ
Secondary 456 14.9% 12.9%
Ovingham Middle School
Prudhoe, NE42 6DE
Secondary 340 13.5% 10.9%
St Francis Xavier School - a Joint Catholic and Church of England Voluntary Academy
Richmond, DL10 7DA
Secondary 608 13.2% 11%
Ferndown Middle School
Ferndown, BH22 9UP
Secondary 601 15.6% 18.5%
The High School Leckhampton
Cheltenham, GL51 3FS
Secondary 392 18.6% 9.9%
Avanti Grange Secondary School
Bishops Stortford, CM23 2BD
Secondary 297 15.5% 9.4%
Pioneer Secondary Academy
Stoke Poges, SL2 4QB
Secondary 559 8.2% 9.7%

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
Fairlands Middle School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 434 Sign in to see
Woodland Middle School Academy
Bedford, MK45 1NP
Secondary 712
Daubeney Academy
Bedford, MK42 7PS
Secondary 507
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown
Dorchester, DT2 8SA
Secondary 460
Bedford Free School
Bedford, MK42 9AD
Secondary 529
Breckland School
Brandon, IP27 0PE
Secondary 607
Saint Martin's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Nuneaton, CV13 6BF
Secondary 778
William Lovell Church of England Academy
Boston, PE22 8AA
Secondary 327
Ipsley CofE Middle School
Redditch, B98 0UB
Secondary 649
The Charter School Bermondsey
London, SE16 4EE
Secondary 442
Leeds Jewish Free School
Leeds, LS17 7TN
Secondary 136
Ralph Sadleir School
Ware, SG11 1TF
Secondary 319
Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School
Taunton, TA4 4SW
Secondary 368
De Salis Studio College
Hayes, UB4 8JP
Secondary 152
St Bede's Catholic Middle School
Redditch, B98 7HA
Secondary 652
London Enterprise Academy
London, E1 1RD
Secondary 487
Broadstone Middle School
Broadstone, BH18 8AE
Secondary 670
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill
Wimborne, BH21 7AB
Secondary 591
Bolton Muslim Girls School
Bolton, BL3 6TQ
Secondary 720
Somercotes Academy
Louth, LN11 7PN
Secondary 457
Codsall Middle School
Wolverhampton, WV8 1PB
Secondary 513
Kirkburton Middle School
Huddersfield, HD8 0TJ
Secondary 503
Mullion School
Helston, TR12 7EB
Secondary 561
Penkridge Middle School
Stafford, ST19 5BW
Secondary 481
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School
Verwood, BH31 6JF
Secondary 426
CHS South
Manchester, M21 7SX
Secondary 1,026
Highfield Middle School
Prudhoe, NE42 6EY
Secondary 402
St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Scarborough, YO12 5LH
Secondary 589
St Osmund's Church of England Middle School
Dorchester, DT1 2DZ
Secondary 721
St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham
Hexham, NE46 2DD
Secondary 186