Longdendale High 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
Longdendale High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 784 13.9% 34.2%
Cleethorpes Academy
Cleethorpes, DN35 9NX
Secondary 843 15.1% 32.6%
Leigh Academy Ebbsfleet
Swanscombe, DA10 0BZ
Secondary 831 14% 33.9%
South Wigston High School
Wigston, LE18 4TA
Secondary 783 13.8% 31%
Easington Academy
Peterlee, SR8 3AY
Secondary 788 16.2% 36.8%
Campsmount Academy
Doncaster, DN6 9AS
Secondary 747 14.4% 33.3%
St Joseph's College
London, SE19 3HL
Secondary 810 13.5% 34.9%
Lodge Park Academy
Corby, NN17 2JH
Secondary 801 18.4% 34.3%
Venerable Bede Church of England Academy
Sunderland, SR2 0SX
Secondary 845 15.9% 32%
The Hurlingham Academy
London, SW6 3ED
Secondary 732 15.7% 37.1%
Irlam and Cadishead Academy
Manchester, M44 5ZR
Secondary 782 13.9% 38.7%
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton, WV4 6AP
Secondary 771 13% 33.9%
Carnforth High School
Carnforth, LA5 9LS
Secondary 687 15.3% 30.9%
Frederick Gent School
Alfreton, DE55 2ER
Secondary 803 17.2% 33.7%
Dixons Cottingley Academy
Bingley, BD16 1TZ
Secondary 867 13.3% 35%
Laureate Academy
Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3DW
Secondary 746 16.5% 35.8%
Nether Stowe School
Lichfield, WS13 7NB
Secondary 787 11.3% 32.6%
Bronte Girls' Academy
Bradford, BD4 7EB
Secondary 715 15.8% 36.4%
King's Leadership Academy Bolton
Bolton, BL3 3HL
Secondary 900 13.8% 32.7%
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy
West Bromwich, B70 7LE
Secondary 783 16.3% 35.9%
The Giles Academy
Boston, PE22 9LD
Secondary 832 15.8% 34%
Outwood Academy Hasland Hall
Chesterfield, S41 0LP
Secondary 825 17% 32.2%
The King's CofE Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 1DP
Secondary 747 14.6% 33.9%
Outwood Academy Hindley
Wigan, WN2 4LG
Secondary 922 16% 34%
The Hollins
Accrington, BB5 2QY
Secondary 802 13.2% 32.9%
Sacred Heart Catholic Academy
Liverpool, L23 5TF
Secondary 658 15.5% 32%
Longridge High School
Preston, PR3 3AR
Secondary 814 16.5% 31.4%
Walton-Le-Dale High School
Preston, PR5 6RN
Secondary 735 19.8% 35.7%
Leigh Academy Hugh Christie
Tonbridge, TN10 4PU
Secondary 782 16.2% 33.5%
Philips High School
Manchester, M45 7PH
Secondary 873 16.4% 37%

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
Longdendale High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 784 Sign in to see
The Roseland Academy
Truro, TR2 5SE
Secondary 662
Hadleigh High School
Ipswich, IP7 5HU
Secondary 732
Kingstone High School
Hereford, HR2 9HJ
Secondary 595
George Eliot Academy
Nuneaton, CV11 4QP
Secondary 850
Braunton Academy
Braunton, EX33 2BP
Secondary 841
BBG Academy
Birkenshaw, BD19 4BE
Secondary 1,048
Heath Lane Academy
Leicester, LE9 7PD
Secondary 676
The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract, WF7 5AJ
Secondary 525
Winterton Community Academy
Scunthorpe, DN15 9QD
Secondary 505
All Saints Catholic College
Dukinfield, SK16 5AP
Secondary 820
St Boniface's RC College
Plymouth, PL5 3AG
Secondary 392
St Augustine's Catholic High School
Redditch, B97 5LX
Secondary 967
The Grange School
Christchurch, BH23 3AU
Secondary 472
The Lacon Childe School
Kidderminster, DY14 8PE
Secondary 538
Eden Boys' School, Preston
Preston, PR1 4BD
Secondary 618
Little Lever School
Bolton, BL3 1BT
Secondary 1,068
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School
Birmingham, B30 1UL
Secondary 774
Five Acres High School
Coleford, GL16 7QW
Secondary 809
Colonel Frank Seely Academy
Nottingham, NG14 6JZ
Secondary 859
Carnforth High School
Carnforth, LA5 9LS
Secondary 687
Holsworthy Community College
Holsworthy, EX22 6JD
Secondary 535
Framingham Earl High School
Norwich, NR14 7QP
Secondary 802
Lancaster High School
Lancaster, LA1 3LS
Secondary 594
The Heys School
Manchester, M25 1JZ
Secondary 573
Newsome Academy
Huddersfield, HD4 6JN
Secondary 804
St Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M41 9PD
Secondary 688
Rhyddings
Accrington, BB5 3EA
Secondary 690
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy
St. Helens, WA11 9BB
Secondary 548
St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Clitheroe, BB7 9JA
Secondary 1,130