Longdendale High School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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 790 12% 31.7%
Cleethorpes Academy
Cleethorpes, DN35 9NX
Secondary 856 13.4% 32.1%
Thomas Knyvett College
Ashford, TW15 3DU
Secondary 735 14.8% 30.2%
Ebbsfleet Academy
Swanscombe, DA10 0BZ
Secondary 841 11.9% 32.8%
South Wigston High School
Wigston, LE18 4TA
Secondary 819 11.5% 29.4%
Campsmount Academy
Doncaster, DN6 9AS
Secondary 779 16.3% 33.7%
Harrogate High School
Harrogate, HG1 4AP
Secondary 720 12.9% 29.2%
Westminster City School
London, SW1E 5HJ
Secondary 786 12.6% 31.5%
Brentford School for Girls
Brentford, TW8 0PG
Secondary 883 8.6% 30.4%
Venerable Bede Church of England Academy
Sunderland, SR2 0SX
Secondary 890 15% 30.7%
Dixons McMillan Academy
Bradford, BD5 0JD
Secondary 669 13.5% 30.2%
The Ripley Academy
Ripley, DE5 3JQ
Secondary 876 7.9% 32.4%
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton, WV4 6AP
Secondary 789 13.3% 28.4%
Bolton Muslim Girls School
Bolton, BL3 6TQ
Secondary 720 7.4% 29.7%
Twickenham School
Twickenham, TW2 6JW
Secondary 732 16.4% 31.4%
Hornchurch High School
Hornchurch, RM12 4AJ
Secondary 769 8.5% 30.4%
Frederick Gent School
Alfreton, DE55 2ER
Secondary 809 15.5% 31.4%
Bluecoat Wollaton Academy
Nottingham, NG8 1EA
Secondary 776 16.4% 33.5%
Dixons Cottingley Academy
Bingley, BD16 1TZ
Secondary 883 12.7% 32.8%
Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy
Slough, SL2 5AY
Secondary 877 14.3% 33.5%
Bronte Girls' Academy
Bradford, BD4 7EB
Secondary 696 16% 31.8%
King's Leadership Academy Bolton
Bolton, BL3 3HL
Secondary 910 12.6% 28.8%
The Giles Academy
Boston, PE22 9LD
Secondary 841 15% 31.5%
Outwood Academy Hasland Hall
Chesterfield, S41 0LP
Secondary 825 16.7% 30%
The King's CofE Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 1DP
Secondary 765 15.6% 30.8%
Outwood Academy Hindley
Wigan, WN2 4LG
Secondary 927 14.7% 30.9%
Buckler's Mead School
Yeovil, BA21 4NH
Secondary 759 14.6% 29.9%
The Hollins
Accrington, BB5 2QY
Secondary 797 10.2% 30.6%
Sacred Heart Catholic Academy
Liverpool, L23 5TF
Secondary 824 15.5% 28.7%
Harris Academy Beulah Hill
London, SE19 3UG
Secondary 818 14.1% 34.6%

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 790 Sign in to see
The Roseland Academy
Truro, TR2 5SE
Secondary 654
Hadleigh High School
Ipswich, IP7 5HU
Secondary 769
Kingstone High School
Hereford, HR2 9HJ
Secondary 606
Tarleton Academy
Preston, PR4 6AQ
Secondary 691
Braunton Academy
Braunton, EX33 2BP
Secondary 810
BBG Academy
Birkenshaw, BD19 4BE
Secondary 1,036
The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract, WF7 5AJ
Secondary 513
The Byrchall High School
Wigan, WN4 9PQ
Secondary 1,059
Eggar's School
Alton, GU34 4EQ
Secondary 858
Winterton Community Academy
Scunthorpe, DN15 9QD
Secondary 534
All Saints Catholic College
Dukinfield, SK16 5AP
Secondary 798
St Boniface's RC College
Plymouth, PL5 3AG
Secondary 374
St Augustine's Catholic High School
Redditch, B97 5LX
Secondary 958
Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form
Banbury, OX16 9DG
Secondary 879
The Grange School
Christchurch, BH23 3AU
Secondary 447
The Lacon Childe School
Kidderminster, DY14 8PE
Secondary 548
Eden Boys' School, Preston
Preston, PR1 4BD
Secondary 614
Little Lever School
Bolton, BL3 1BT
Secondary 1,055
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School
Birmingham, B30 1UL
Secondary 778
Colonel Frank Seely Academy
Nottingham, NG14 6JZ
Secondary 830
Carnforth High School
Carnforth, LA5 9LS
Secondary 675
Framingham Earl High School
Norwich, NR14 7QP
Secondary 800
Central Lancaster High School
Lancaster, LA1 3LS
Secondary 601
The Heys School
Manchester, M25 1JZ
Secondary 574
Newsome Academy
Huddersfield, HD4 6JN
Secondary 754
St Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M41 9PD
Secondary 699
Rhyddings
Accrington, BB5 3EA
Secondary 647
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy
St. Helens, WA11 9BB
Secondary 565
St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Clitheroe, BB7 9JA
Secondary 1,129