Northstowe Learning Community

Schools we chose for benchmarking

These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.

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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
Northstowe Learning Community
(Your chosen school)
All-through 623 14.5% 17%
The Steiner Academy Hereford
Hereford, HR2 8DL
All-through 343 24.2% 19%
Dartmouth Academy
Dartmouth, TQ6 9HW
All-through 424 17.8% 21.3%
King's Oak Academy
Bristol, BS15 4JT
All-through 1,004 16.7% 26.2%
Maharishi Free School
Ormskirk, L40 6JJ
All-through 230 17.4% 14.8%
King James Academy Royston
Royston, SG8 7JH
All-through 957 12.1% 17.6%
Helena Romanes School
Great Dunmow, CM6 2AU
All-through 1,289 18% 14.6%
Cromwell Community College
Chatteris, PE16 6UU
All-through 1,476 11.3% 23.3%
Priory Academy
Dunstable, LU5 4JA
All-through 791 15.4% 15%
Cobham Free School
Cobham, KT11 1TF
All-through 949 13.4% 13.5%
Christ's College
Sunderland, SR4 8PG
All-through 761 18.1% 31.3%
Samuel Ryder Academy
St Albans, AL1 5AR
All-through 1,556 14.7% 16.5%
Chichester Free School
Chichester, PO20 1NP
All-through 1,065 17% 12.5%
Gildredge House
Eastbourne, BN20 8AB
All-through 1,182 13.3% 18.4%
The Gatwick School
Crawley, RH10 9TP
All-through 888 15% 18.3%
Seva School
Coventry, CV2 2TB
All-through 706 8.1% 13.2%
Holy Trinity School
Kidderminster, DY10 2BY
All-through 749 19.4% 17.8%
Cranbrook Education Campus
Exeter, EX5 7EE
All-through 970 16.2% 24.1%
Polam Hall School
Darlington, DL1 5PA
All-through 817 16.4% 25.4%
Atam Academy
Romford, RM6 4XX
All-through 1,051 10.3% 11%
St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community)
Oswestry, SY10 7BD
All-through 710 20.1% 21.3%
Kents Hill Park all-through school
Milton Keynes, MK7 6BZ
All-through 986 17.4% 26.1%
The Beaulieu Park School
Chelmsford, CM1 6DT
All-through 1,417 13.6% 11.5%
Litcham School
King's Lynn, PE32 2NS
All-through 761 16.6% 17.3%
Parkfield School
Christchurch, BH23 6DF
All-through 368 20.7% 27.7%
Heyford Park School
Bicester, OX25 5HD
All-through 595 18.7% 12.9%
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth
Bournemouth, BH1 1PA
All-through 592 19.8% 25.2%
Glebe Farm School
Milton Keynes, MK17 8XY
All-through 551 15.8% 20.3%
The Harleston Sancroft Academy (a 3-16 Church of England School)
Harleston, IP20 9DD
All-through 866 20.6% 17.6%
Grove Academy
Slough, SL1 2SR
All-through 1,032 15.7% 26.3%

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
Northstowe Learning Community
(Your chosen school)
All-through 623 Sign in to see
London Academy
Edgware, HA8 8DE
All-through 1,733
Thomas Deacon Academy
Peterborough, PE1 2UW
All-through 2,368
St Matthew Academy
London, SE3 0XX
All-through 1,066
Wren Academy Finchley
London, N12 9HB
All-through 1,614
Ark Academy
Wembley, HA9 9JR
All-through 1,623
Dixons Allerton Academy
Bradford, BD8 0DH
All-through 1,852
The Aylesbury Vale Academy
Aylesbury, HP18 0WS
All-through 1,801
Kettering Buccleuch Academy
Kettering, NN16 9NS
All-through 1,869
Bradley Stoke Community School
Bristol, BS32 9BS
All-through 1,373
Ark Isaac Newton Academy
Ilford, IG1 1FY
All-through 1,751
Harris Academy Chobham
London, E20 1BD
All-through 2,042
Nishkam School West London
Osterley, TW7 5PN
All-through 1,323
Oasis Academy Don Valley
Sheffield, S9 3TY
All-through 1,105
Goresbrook School
Dagenham, RM9 6XW
All-through 1,079
Hampton College
Peterborough, PE7 8BF
All-through 1,671
Cranbrook Education Campus
Exeter, EX5 7EE
All-through 970
Waverley School
Birmingham, B9 5QA
All-through 1,813
Wootton Park School
Northampton, NN4 0JA
All-through 1,454
Atam Academy
Romford, RM6 4XX
All-through 1,051
St Paul's Way Trust School
London, E3 4FT
All-through 1,853
The Grange School
Runcorn, WA7 5DX
All-through 1,185
Bobby Moore Academy
London, E20 2AE
All-through 1,112
Kents Hill Park all-through school
Milton Keynes, MK7 6BZ
All-through 986
Appleton Academy
Bradford, BD12 8AL
All-through 1,250
Bolton St Catherine's Academy
Bolton, BL2 4HU
All-through 1,053
The Beaulieu Park School
Chelmsford, CM1 6DT
All-through 1,417
Glebe Farm School
Milton Keynes, MK17 8XY
All-through 551
Grove Academy
Slough, SL1 2SR
All-through 1,032
Abraham Moss Community School
Manchester, M8 5UF
All-through 1,807