Houstone School
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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Houstone School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 517 | 12.6% | 25.7% |
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Minehead Middle School
Minehead, TA24 5RH |
Secondary | 593 | 14.7% | 24.8% |
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Caistor Yarborough Academy
Market Rasen, LN7 6QZ |
Secondary | 536 | 17.2% | 24.3% |
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Cromer Academy
Cromer, NR27 0EX |
Secondary | 668 | 14.4% | 24.6% |
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Melbourn Village College
Royston, SG8 6EF |
Secondary | 638 | 14.1% | 22.1% |
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Berwick Academy
Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 2JF |
Secondary | 586 | 16.2% | 26.5% |
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Wayland Academy
Thetford, IP25 6BA |
Secondary | 571 | 12.3% | 26.4% |
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Daubeney Academy
Bedford, MK42 7PS |
Secondary | 507 | 20.6% | 27.2% |
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Bedford Free School
Bedford, MK42 9AD |
Secondary | 529 | 11% | 26.3% |
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Breckland School
Brandon, IP27 0PE |
Secondary | 607 | 13.3% | 24.1% |
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Acle Academy
Norwich, NR13 3ER |
Secondary | 621 | 10.5% | 23.4% |
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The Nicholas Hamond Academy
Swaffham, PE37 7DZ |
Secondary | 690 | 16.9% | 28.2% |
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Academy@Worden
Leyland, PR25 1RN |
Secondary | 574 | 9.9% | 28.7% |
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The Hathaway Academy
Grays, RM17 5LL |
Secondary | 676 | 15.3% | 28.1% |
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St Ives School
St Ives, TR26 2BB |
Secondary | 587 | 17.6% | 24.2% |
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Eden Boys' School, Bolton
Bolton, BL1 3QE |
Secondary | 621 | 13.4% | 25.4% |
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Alde Valley Academy
Leiston, IP16 4BG |
Secondary | 643 | 18.2% | 26.7% |
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The Banovallum School
Horncastle, LN9 6DA |
Secondary | 617 | 11.4% | 28.4% |
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The Ongar Academy
Ongar, CM5 0AN |
Secondary | 556 | 10.5% | 22.4% |
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Eden Girls' School, Slough
Slough, SL1 4AA |
Secondary | 619 | 11.3% | 23.9% |
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St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy
Glossop, SK13 8DR |
Secondary | 582 | 18% | 24.9% |
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West Craven High School
Barnoldswick, BB18 5TB |
Secondary | 616 | 17.9% | 26.3% |
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The Suthers School
Newark, NG24 3NH |
Secondary | 573 | 8% | 23.6% |
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Marston Vale Middle School
Bedford, MK43 9NH |
Secondary | 599 | 18.5% | 23% |
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St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Buxton, SK17 6AF |
Secondary | 426 | 16.2% | 24.2% |
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Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford
Bradford, BD8 9AR |
Secondary | 614 | 17.6% | 27.2% |
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Thames Park Secondary School
Grays, RM17 5FP |
Secondary | 570 | 15.2% | 26.1% |
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Brook Mead Academy
Leicester, LE3 5QS |
Secondary | 606 | 12.1% | 28.9% |
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Trinity Academy St. Edwards
Barnsley, S70 6FP |
Secondary | 536 | 15% | 25.6% |
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Vista Academy Littleport
Ely, CB6 1EW |
Secondary | 505 | 21.5% | 24.7% |
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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Houstone School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 517 | Sign in to see | |
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Ormiston Park Academy
South Ockendon, RM15 4RU |
Secondary | 729 | ||
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Burnham Grammar School
Slough, SL1 7HG |
Secondary | 1,267 | ||
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The Fulham Boys School
London, SW6 5BD |
Secondary | 821 | ||
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Heathside Walton-on-Thames
Walton-on-Thames, KT12 2JP |
Secondary | 305 | ||
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Deer Park School
Southampton, SO30 2HT |
Secondary | 487 | ||
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North Brent School
London, NW10 2UF |
Secondary | 81 | ||
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City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park
London, N1 5JU |
Secondary | 783 | ||
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Putteridge High School
Luton, LU2 8HJ |
Secondary | 1,200 | ||
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Challney High School for Girls
Luton, LU4 9FJ |
Secondary | 1,042 | ||
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Trumpington Community College
Cambridge, CB2 9FD |
Secondary | 491 | ||
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Epping St Johns Church of England School
Epping, CM16 5JB |
Secondary | 1,051 | ||
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Lordswood Boys' School
Birmingham, B17 8BJ |
Secondary | 542 | ||
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Bolder Academy
Isleworth, TW7 5DB |
Secondary | 919 | ||
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Merstham Park School
Redhill, RH1 3PU |
Secondary | 603 | ||
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The Whitehaven Academy
Whitehaven, CA28 8TY |
Secondary | 775 | ||
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Castle Mead Academy
Leicester, LE3 5QT |
Secondary | 1,227 | ||
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Paxman Academy
Colchester, CO2 9DB |
Secondary | 902 | ||
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Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham
Birmingham, B10 9HH |
Secondary | 620 | ||
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The Swan School
Oxford, OX2 7WP |
Secondary | 862 | ||
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Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford
Bradford, BD8 9AR |
Secondary | 614 | ||
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Thames Park Secondary School
Grays, RM17 5FP |
Secondary | 570 | ||
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The High School Leckhampton
Cheltenham, GL51 3FS |
Secondary | 392 | ||
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Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy
Birmingham, B14 4HN |
Secondary | 591 | ||
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Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy
Leeds, LS10 4AX |
Secondary | 635 | ||
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King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls
Birmingham, B31 4BP |
Secondary | 751 | ||
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Stopsley High School
Luton, LU2 7UX |
Secondary | 1,085 | ||
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Barton Manor School
Canterbury, CT1 1SU |
Secondary | 300 | ||
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Manor Drive Secondary Academy
Peterborough, PE4 7EP |
Secondary | 271 | ||
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The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy
Oldham, OL9 6BP |
Secondary | 481 | ||