Ashby 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
Ashby School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,528 10.6% 10.7%
Greensward Academy
Hockley, SS5 5HG
Secondary 1,584 13.3% 9.6%
The Fallibroome Academy
Macclesfield, SK10 4AF
Secondary 1,542 9.2% 12%
Brine Leas School
Nantwich, CW5 7DY
Secondary 1,441 13% 11.6%
Hardenhuish School
Chippenham, SN14 6RJ
Secondary 1,562 14% 11.1%
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre
Reading, RG4 8LR
Secondary 1,563 12% 8.6%
John Taylor High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 8AZ
Secondary 1,512 9.2% 8.5%
Redborne Upper School and Community College
Bedford, MK45 2NU
Secondary 1,580 7.8% 9.8%
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Rochester, ME1 3EL
Secondary 1,507 10.2% 8.4%
Highcliffe School
Christchurch, BH23 4QD
Secondary 1,509 12.1% 12.2%
Hayesfield Girls School
Bath, BA2 3LA
Secondary 1,497 10.8% 11%
Churchill Academy & Sixth Form
Winscombe, BS25 5QN
Secondary 1,590 7.7% 9.8%
Katharine Lady Berkeley's School
Wotton-under-Edge, GL12 8RB
Secondary 1,517 13.9% 9.3%
Hillview School for Girls
Tonbridge, TN9 2HE
Secondary 1,549 11.8% 13%
Leventhorpe
Sawbridgeworth, CM21 9BY
Secondary 1,541 13.1% 8.7%
Wymondham High Academy
Wymondham, NR18 0QT
Secondary 1,605 8% 11.7%
Sandbach School
Sandbach, CW11 3NS
Secondary 1,520 13.7% 11.7%
Harris Academy Chafford Hundred
Grays, RM16 6SA
Secondary 1,468 11.5% 10.9%
Notre Dame High School, Norwich
Norwich, NR1 3PB
Secondary 1,599 10.1% 10.4%
The Gilberd School
Colchester, CO4 9PU
Secondary 1,570 12% 13%
Blackfen School for Girls
Sidcup, DA15 9NU
Secondary 1,486 6.7% 11.1%
Bosworth Academy
Leicester, LE9 9JL
Secondary 1,613 10.5% 10.6%
Lutterworth College
Lutterworth, LE17 4EW
Secondary 1,565 12.3% 9.3%
Brookvale Groby Learning Campus
Leicester, LE6 0FP
Secondary 1,415 8.2% 11%
Silverdale School
Sheffield, S11 9QH
Secondary 1,469 10% 11%
The Castle School
Bristol, BS35 1HT
Secondary 1,472 12.3% 11.3%
Alsager School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 2HR
Secondary 1,537 7.8% 11.5%
Waingels
Reading, RG5 4RF
Secondary 1,422 9.9% 10.8%
Egglescliffe School
Stockton-on-Tees, TS16 0LA
Secondary 1,532 14.9% 10.3%
Wollaston School
Wellingborough, NN29 7PH
Secondary 1,431 14.5% 12.7%

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
Ashby School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,528 Sign in to see
Shireland Collegiate Academy
Smethwick, B66 4ND
Secondary 1,525
Chadwell Heath Academy
Romford, RM6 4RS
Secondary 1,238
Watford Grammar School for Boys
Watford, WD18 7JF
Secondary 1,557
Wales High School
Sheffield, S26 5QQ
Secondary 1,842
Garforth Academy
Leeds, LS25 1LJ
Secondary 1,900
Newstead Wood School
Orpington, BR6 9SA
Secondary 1,264
Plymstock School
Plymouth, PL9 9AZ
Secondary 1,672
Maiden Erlegh School
Reading, RG6 7HS
Secondary 1,839
Hayes School
Bromley, BR2 7DB
Secondary 1,762
Cheam High School
Sutton, SM3 8PW
Secondary 2,124
Myton School
Warwick, CV34 6PJ
Secondary 1,759
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Ashbourne, DE6 1EP
Secondary 1,359
The Marches School
Oswestry, SY11 2AR
Secondary 1,383
Katharine Lady Berkeley's School
Wotton-under-Edge, GL12 8RB
Secondary 1,517
The Blue School
Wells, BA5 2NR
Secondary 1,434
Cannock Chase High School
Cannock, WS11 1JT
Secondary 1,110
Tewkesbury Academy
Tewkesbury, GL20 8DF
Secondary 1,206
Cheadle Hulme High School
Cheadle, SK8 7JY
Secondary 1,671
Stratton School
Biggleswade, SG18 8JB
Secondary 783
St Mark's Catholic School
Hounslow, TW3 3EJ
Secondary 1,216
The Dukeries Academy
Newark, NG22 9TD
Secondary 777
Sutton Community Academy
Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 1EE
Secondary 847
Wickersley School and Sports College
Rotherham, S66 1JL
Secondary 2,053
Oxted School
Oxted, RH8 0AB
Secondary 1,710
Phoenix Academy
London, W12 0RQ
Secondary 566
Callington Community College
Callington, PL17 7DR
Secondary 890
Harton Academy
South Shields, NE34 6DL
Secondary 1,659
Philip Morant School and College
Colchester, CO3 4QS
Secondary 1,729
Ernest Bevin Academy
London, SW17 7DF
Secondary 767