The Holmesdale School
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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The Holmesdale School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 568 | 11.6% | 34.3% |
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The Hereford Church of England Academy
Hereford, HR2 7NG |
Secondary | 616 | 15.1% | 36.4% |
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The Brittons Academy
Rainham, RM13 7BB |
Secondary | 681 | 17.5% | 36.9% |
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Coleridge Community College
Cambridge, CB1 3RJ |
Secondary | 573 | 18.3% | 36.1% |
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Thomas Knyvett College
Ashford, TW15 3DU |
Secondary | 735 | 14.8% | 30.2% |
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Hewens College
Hayes, UB4 8JP |
Secondary | 482 | 12% | 30.7% |
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Limehurst Academy
Loughborough, LE11 1NH |
Secondary | 645 | 17.1% | 32.2% |
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Stamford Welland Academy
Stamford, PE9 1HE |
Secondary | 585 | 18% | 35.5% |
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Ark Greenwich Free School
London, SE18 4LH |
Secondary | 600 | 16.9% | 32.1% |
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South Chingford Foundation School
London, E4 8SG |
Secondary | 629 | 13.7% | 33.9% |
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Connaught School for Girls
London, E11 4AE |
Secondary | 619 | 8.9% | 31% |
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Eden Girls' School, Coventry
Coventry, CV1 4FS |
Secondary | 609 | 14.5% | 35.3% |
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Dixons McMillan Academy
Bradford, BD5 0JD |
Secondary | 669 | 13.5% | 30.2% |
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London Enterprise Academy
London, E1 1RD |
Secondary | 487 | 13.8% | 34.4% |
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The Hurlingham Academy
London, SW6 3ED |
Secondary | 714 | 13.6% | 36% |
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St Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 9DE |
Secondary | 554 | 12.5% | 38.1% |
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John O'Gaunt School
Hungerford, RG17 0AN |
Secondary | 453 | 16.6% | 30.2% |
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Ortu Hassenbrook Academy
Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 0NS |
Secondary | 693 | 16.6% | 34.3% |
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York High School
York, YO24 3WZ |
Secondary | 742 | 15.7% | 34.3% |
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Great Wyrley Academy
Walsall, WS6 6LQ |
Secondary | 558 | 18% | 33.3% |
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Trumpington Community College
Cambridge, CB2 9FD |
Secondary | 491 | 15.1% | 38.5% |
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Lammas School
London, E10 7LX |
Secondary | 694 | 15.4% | 36.9% |
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George Pindar School
Scarborough, YO11 3LW |
Secondary | 681 | 10.3% | 36.9% |
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Rye College
Rye, TN31 7NQ |
Secondary | 580 | 21.6% | 34.7% |
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James Bateman Middle School
Biddulph, ST8 7AT |
Secondary | 397 | 15.4% | 34.5% |
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Bronte Girls' Academy
Bradford, BD4 7EB |
Secondary | 696 | 16% | 31.8% |
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Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham
Birmingham, B10 9HH |
Secondary | 620 | 11.3% | 35.5% |
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Tanfield School
Stanley, DH9 8AY |
Secondary | 711 | 16.3% | 33% |
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Prince Albert High School
Birmingham, B42 2TU |
Secondary | 570 | 16.5% | 32.6% |
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The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy
Oldham, OL9 6BP |
Secondary | 481 | 14.2% | 36% |
Building cost categories
We've chosen 28 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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The Holmesdale School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 568 | Sign in to see | |
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New Line Learning Academy
Maidstone, ME15 9QL |
Secondary | 810 | ||
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Fulston Manor School
Sittingbourne, ME10 4EG |
Secondary | 1,333 | ||
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Plympton Academy
Plymouth, PL7 2RS |
Secondary | 1,145 | ||
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Hartsdown Academy
Margate, CT9 5RE |
Secondary | 835 | ||
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Dane Court Grammar School
Broadstairs, CT10 2RT |
Secondary | 1,254 | ||
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Fernwood School
Nottingham, NG8 2FT |
Secondary | 1,433 | ||
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Bishop Fox's School
Taunton, TA1 3HQ |
Secondary | 1,081 | ||
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St Augustine Academy
Maidstone, ME16 8AE |
Secondary | 740 | ||
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Nene Park Academy
Peterborough, PE2 7EA |
Secondary | 1,443 | ||
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Hillview School for Girls
Tonbridge, TN9 2HE |
Secondary | 1,549 | ||
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Maghull High School
Liverpool, L31 7AW |
Secondary | 1,116 | ||
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The Maplesden Noakes School
Maidstone, ME16 0TJ |
Secondary | 1,411 | ||
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Barnhill Community High School
Hayes, UB4 9LE |
Secondary | 1,576 | ||
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Holmer Green Senior School
High Wycombe, HP15 6SP |
Secondary | 1,226 | ||
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Trinity School
Newbury, RG14 2DU |
Secondary | 1,300 | ||
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Fir Vale School
Sheffield, S4 8GB |
Secondary | 986 | ||
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Carleton High School
Pontefract, WF8 3NW |
Secondary | 1,021 | ||
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Birchwood Community High School
Warrington, WA3 7PT |
Secondary | 915 | ||
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Holyport College
Holyport, SL6 3LE |
Secondary | 613 | ||
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St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6LZ |
Secondary | 1,164 | ||
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Burnage Academy for Boys
Manchester, M19 1ER |
Secondary | 956 | ||
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The Ripley Academy
Ripley, DE5 3JQ |
Secondary | 876 | ||
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The Sir John Colfox Academy
Bridport, DT6 3DT |
Secondary | 818 | ||
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Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary
Redcar, TS10 1PJ |
Secondary | 730 | ||
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The Turing School
Eastbourne, BN23 8EJ |
Secondary | 731 | ||
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Kingsway Park High School
Rochdale, OL16 4XA |
Secondary | 1,342 | ||
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Aylesford School
Aylesford, ME20 7JU |
Secondary | 903 | ||