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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Werneth School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,072 | 18.6% | 33.6% |
Accrington Academy
Accrington, BB5 4FF |
Secondary | 1,055 | 13.9% | 33.8% |
All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham
Cheltenham, GL51 0WH |
Secondary | 1,076 | 22.3% | 33.4% |
Walton Academy
Grantham, NG31 7JR |
Secondary | 1,001 | 18.8% | 33.6% |
Ormiston Horizon Academy
Stoke on Trent, ST6 6JZ |
Secondary | 1,058 | 17.6% | 34.6% |
The Heath School
Runcorn, WA7 4SY |
Secondary | 1,189 | 16.8% | 31.6% |
Netherthorpe School
Chesterfield, S43 3PU |
Secondary | 1,108 | 17.2% | 32.7% |
Bishop Perowne CofE College
Worcester, WR3 8LE |
Secondary | 1,117 | 19.1% | 32.9% |
Bedminster Down School
Bristol, BS13 7DQ |
Secondary | 1,042 | 15.5% | 33.8% |
Meden School
Mansfield, NG20 0QN |
Secondary | 1,076 | 15.8% | 33.6% |
West Derby School
Liverpool, L13 7HQ |
Secondary | 1,009 | 23.5% | 35.6% |
The Byrchall High School
Wigan, WN4 9PQ |
Secondary | 1,059 | 17.6% | 34.5% |
Woodham Academy
Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4AX |
Secondary | 1,041 | 17.2% | 32.7% |
Thistley Hough Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 5JJ |
Secondary | 1,091 | 18.2% | 31.6% |
Outwood Academy Carlton
Barnsley, S71 3EW |
Secondary | 1,113 | 18.5% | 35.1% |
Westbourne Academy
Ipswich, IP1 5JN |
Secondary | 1,068 | 17.5% | 33.5% |
Bower Park Academy
Romford, RM1 4YY |
Secondary | 1,026 | 15.7% | 34.7% |
Wingfield Academy
Rotherham, S61 4AU |
Secondary | 995 | 18.4% | 31.9% |
St George's School A Church of England Academy
Blackpool, FY4 4PH |
Secondary | 1,010 | 23.2% | 34.7% |
Newfield Secondary School
Sheffield, S8 9JP |
Secondary | 1,047 | 16.2% | 35.2% |
The Crestwood School
Dudley, DY6 8QG |
Secondary | 1,027 | 20.3% | 31.6% |
Swanwick Hall School
Alfreton, DE55 1AE |
Secondary | 1,117 | 18.9% | 33.8% |
Didsbury High School
Manchester, M20 2ET |
Secondary | 1,090 | 22% | 35.6% |
The Elmgreen School
London, SE27 9BZ |
Secondary | 1,137 | 16.2% | 32.2% |
Co-op Academy Priesthorpe
Pudsey, LS28 5SG |
Secondary | 1,055 | 18.7% | 32.7% |
Laurus Ryecroft
Manchester, M43 7LJ |
Secondary | 1,051 | 18.9% | 31.9% |
Oasis Academy Sholing
Southampton, SO19 8PH |
Secondary | 1,032 | 17.1% | 31.1% |
Foxford Community School
Coventry, CV6 6BB |
Secondary | 1,081 | 17.7% | 34.9% |
Wey Valley Academy
Weymouth, DT3 5AN |
Secondary | 979 | 16.1% | 33.7% |
Ken Stimpson Academy
Peterborough, PE4 6JT |
Secondary | 1,096 | 18.2% | 32.2% |
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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Werneth School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,072 | Sign in to see | |
New Rickstones Academy
Witham, CM8 2SD |
Secondary | 1,162 | ||
E-ACT Heartlands Academy
Birmingham, B7 4QR |
Secondary | 846 | ||
All Saints Academy Dunstable
Dunstable, LU5 5AB |
Secondary | 643 | ||
Landau Forte Academy, Amington
Tamworth, B77 4FF |
Secondary | 945 | ||
Colchester Academy
Colchester, CO4 3JL |
Secondary | 921 | ||
Debden Park High School
Loughton, IG10 2BQ |
Secondary | 1,070 | ||
Harris Academy Beckenham
Beckenham, BR3 3SJ |
Secondary | 1,233 | ||
John Ferneley College
Melton Mowbray, LE13 1LH |
Secondary | 1,182 | ||
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School
Hatfield, AL10 8NL |
Secondary | 949 | ||
Harris Academy Greenwich
London, SE9 5EQ |
Secondary | 1,170 | ||
Aureus School
Didcot, OX11 6FF |
Secondary | 545 | ||
Blackpool Aspire Academy
Blackpool, FY3 7LS |
Secondary | 848 | ||
Workington Academy
Workington, CA14 4EB |
Secondary | 1,280 | ||
Manor Community Academy
Hartlepool, TS25 3PS |
Secondary | 1,047 | ||
Saint Cecilia's Church of England School
London, SW18 5JR |
Secondary | 1,080 | ||
Charlton School
Telford, TF1 3FA |
Secondary | 1,233 | ||
Southchurch High School
Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4XA |
Secondary | 794 | ||
Didsbury High School
Manchester, M20 2ET |
Secondary | 1,090 | ||
Carrington School
Redhill, RH1 4AD |
Secondary | 1,002 | ||
Croxley Danes School
Rickmansworth, WD3 3LR |
Secondary | 1,089 | ||
Park Vale Academy
Nottingham, NG5 9AZ |
Secondary | 900 | ||
Yewlands Academy
Sheffield, S35 8NN |
Secondary | 932 | ||
Dixons Cottingley Academy
Bingley, BD16 1TZ |
Secondary | 883 | ||
Wilsthorpe School
Nottingham, NG10 4WT |
Secondary | 1,209 | ||
Farnborough Spencer Academy
Nottingham, NG11 8JW |
Secondary | 943 | ||
Ark Pioneer Academy
Barnet, EN5 2BE |
Secondary | 896 | ||
Pix Brook Academy
Stotfold, SG5 4HB |
Secondary | 721 | ||
Gloucester Academy
Gloucester, GL4 6RN |
Secondary | 896 | ||
Mark Hall Academy
Harlow, CM17 9LR |
Secondary | 789 |