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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XP Gateshead
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 150 | 26.7% | 33.3% |
St Dunstan's School
Glastonbury, BA6 9BY |
Secondary | 460 | 28.3% | 29.2% |
SGS Forest High School
Cinderford, GL14 2AZ |
Secondary | 280 | 31.8% | 35% |
Broadlands Academy
Bristol, BS31 2DY |
Secondary | 452 | 29.2% | 35% |
The Swanage School
Swanage, BH19 2PH |
Secondary | 343 | 28.6% | 32.4% |
The Studio School Liverpool
Liverpool, L1 0BS |
Secondary | 293 | 30.2% | 25.4% |
Waverley Studio College
Birmingham, B9 5SX |
Secondary | 268 | 34.6% | 31.6% |
Walsall Studio School
Walsall, WS1 1RL |
Secondary | 179 | 16.8% | 34.6% |
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio
Darwen, BB3 1AF |
Secondary | 276 | 24.6% | 40.7% |
Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School
Taunton, TA4 4SW |
Secondary | 368 | 21.5% | 35.1% |
St Boniface's RC College
Plymouth, PL5 3AG |
Secondary | 374 | 25.7% | 32.4% |
Tudor Grange Academy Redditch
Redditch, B98 7UH |
Secondary | 397 | 33.9% | 34.2% |
XP School
Doncaster, DN4 5NG |
Secondary | 247 | 28.2% | 26.5% |
Hewett Academy
Norwich, NR1 2PL |
Secondary | 422 | 26.8% | 36% |
Space Studio West London
Hounslow, TW14 9PE |
Secondary | 219 | 25.2% | 35.3% |
Church Hill Middle School
Redditch, B98 9LR |
Secondary | 431 | 26.9% | 37.8% |
Logic Studio School
Feltham, TW13 7EF |
Secondary | 297 | 15.9% | 29.4% |
Canary Wharf College Crossharbour
London, E14 9GL |
Secondary | 484 | 24.4% | 33.9% |
Staindrop Academy
Darlington, DL2 3JU |
Secondary | 429 | 33.1% | 26.1% |
Cape Cornwall School
Penzance, TR19 7JX |
Secondary | 269 | 19.3% | 31.6% |
Atlantic Academy
Bideford, EX39 5DW |
Secondary | 246 | 35% | 34.6% |
Highfield Middle School
Prudhoe, NE42 6EY |
Secondary | 402 | 22.4% | 28.6% |
Huntcliff School
Saltburn By the Sea, TS12 1HJ |
Secondary | 531 | 29.1% | 27.5% |
Barton Manor School
Canterbury, CT1 1SU |
Secondary | 300 | 19.7% | 38.3% |
BOA Digital Technologies Academy
Birmingham, B7 4EU |
Secondary | 256 | 26.9% | 37.9% |
Maritime Academy
Rochester |
Secondary | 345 | 24.6% | 29.9% |
Manor Drive Secondary Academy
Peterborough, PE4 7EP |
Secondary | 271 | 23.3% | 36.9% |
Filey School
Filey, YO14 0HG |
Secondary | 455 | 20.7% | 35.8% |
Shireland CBSO Academy
West Bromwich, B70 8SZ |
Secondary | 146 | 16.4% | 38.4% |
Chilmington Green School
Ashford, TN23 4QE |
Secondary | 122 | 28.7% | 30.3% |
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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
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XP Gateshead
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 150 | Sign in to see | |
Spires Academy
Canterbury, CT2 0HD |
Secondary | 729 | ||
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill
Southampton, SO16 8FA |
Secondary | 871 | ||
Red House Academy
Sunderland, SR5 5LN |
Secondary | 464 | ||
Ormiston Park Academy
South Ockendon, RM15 4RU |
Secondary | 729 | ||
Ark St Alban's Academy
Birmingham, B12 0YH |
Secondary | 875 | ||
Avanti House School
Stanmore, HA7 2EQ |
Secondary | 1,189 | ||
Corby Technical School
Corby, NN17 1TD |
Secondary | 987 | ||
Nishkam High School
Birmingham, B19 2LF |
Secondary | 675 | ||
The Boulevard Academy
Kingston-upon-Hull, HU3 3QT |
Secondary | 749 | ||
St Michael's Catholic Academy
Billingham, TS23 3DX |
Secondary | 1,009 | ||
Oakmoor School
Bordon, GU35 0JB |
Secondary | 875 | ||
Ernesford Grange Community Academy
Coventry, CV3 2QD |
Secondary | 1,133 | ||
Bradford Forster Academy
Bradford, BD4 8RG |
Secondary | 981 | ||
Ditton Park Academy
Slough, SL3 7UX |
Secondary | 1,126 | ||
The Richmond upon Thames School
Twickenham, TW2 7SL |
Secondary | 741 | ||
Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls
Thamesmead, SE28 8RF |
Secondary | 1,161 | ||
Challney High School for Girls
Luton, LU4 9FJ |
Secondary | 1,042 | ||
Manchester Enterprise Academy Central
Manchester, M14 6PL |
Secondary | 1,051 | ||
Bedlington Academy
Bedlington, NE22 7DS |
Secondary | 809 | ||
Trumpington Community College
Cambridge, CB2 9FD |
Secondary | 491 | ||
Epping St Johns Church of England School
Epping, CM16 5JB |
Secondary | 1,051 | ||
Yate Academy
Yate, BS37 4DX |
Secondary | 818 | ||
Prudhoe Community High School
Prudhoe, NE42 5LJ |
Secondary | 714 | ||
Paxman Academy
Colchester, CO2 9DB |
Secondary | 902 | ||
Sandymoor Ormiston Academy
Runcorn, WA7 1QU |
Secondary | 598 | ||
The King's CofE Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 1DP |
Secondary | 765 | ||
Stopsley High School
Luton, LU2 7UX |
Secondary | 1,085 | ||
Whitcliffe Mount, A Share Academy
Cleckheaton, BD19 3AQ |
Secondary | 1,236 | ||
Hetton Academy
Houghton le Spring, DH5 9JZ |
Secondary | 654 |