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 28 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Aylesford School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 903 | 21.9% | 22.5% |
Longfield Academy
Longfield, DA3 7PH |
Secondary | 1,010 | 19.7% | 24.3% |
Skinners' Kent Academy
Tunbridge Wells, TN2 4PY |
Secondary | 1,039 | 24.4% | 23.6% |
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road
Teignmouth, TQ14 9HZ |
Secondary | 943 | 17.8% | 23.1% |
The Arnewood School
New Milton, BH25 6RS |
Secondary | 959 | 16.9% | 24.2% |
Cottingham High School and Sixth Form College
Cottingham, HU16 5PX |
Secondary | 926 | 19.4% | 21.3% |
Coombeshead Academy
Newton Abbot, TQ12 1PT |
Secondary | 872 | 17.9% | 22.7% |
Great Torrington School
Torrington, EX38 7DJ |
Secondary | 876 | 23.9% | 21.5% |
The Matthew Arnold School
Staines-upon-Thames, TW18 1PF |
Secondary | 990 | 17% | 23.5% |
The Wilnecote School
Tamworth, B77 5LF |
Secondary | 916 | 20.4% | 22.8% |
Tabor Academy
Braintree, CM7 5XP |
Secondary | 971 | 23.8% | 23% |
Isca Academy
Exeter, EX2 6AP |
Secondary | 988 | 21.7% | 24% |
Fareham Academy
Fareham, PO14 1JJ |
Secondary | 889 | 25.3% | 25.9% |
Shaftesbury School
Shaftesbury, SP7 8ER |
Secondary | 868 | 20.6% | 24.2% |
The Sir John Colfox Academy
Bridport, DT6 3DT |
Secondary | 818 | 20.5% | 23% |
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
Reading, RG1 5SL |
Secondary | 889 | 21.2% | 25.7% |
Hoe Valley School
Woking, GU22 0NH |
Secondary | 801 | 21.9% | 21% |
Scalby School
Scarborough, YO12 6TH |
Secondary | 960 | 19% | 21.7% |
de Stafford School
Caterham, CR3 5YX |
Secondary | 827 | 26.3% | 24.6% |
The Lenham School
Maidstone, ME17 2LL |
Secondary | 806 | 18.1% | 24.6% |
Barclay Academy
Stevenage, SG1 3RB |
Secondary | 916 | 19.1% | 22.9% |
Peacehaven Community School
Peacehaven, BN10 8RB |
Secondary | 917 | 23.5% | 22.2% |
Chertsey High School
Addlestone, KT15 2EP |
Secondary | 896 | 20.8% | 18.4% |
Ercall Wood Academy
Telford, TF1 2DT |
Secondary | 944 | 22.6% | 21.6% |
Leigh Academy Blackheath
London, SE3 8SY |
Secondary | 965 | 23% | 22.6% |
Trinity Academy Bradford
Bradford, BD13 2AS |
Secondary | 891 | 21.8% | 25.2% |
The Mandeville School
Aylesbury, HP21 8ES |
Secondary | 950 | 21.7% | 25.8% |
King's Academy Easthampstead Park
Bracknell, RG12 8FS |
Secondary | 979 | 19.4% | 22.5% |
Building cost categories
We've chosen 24 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Aylesford School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 903 | Sign in to see | |
The Bridge Academy
London, E2 8BA |
Secondary | 1,114 | ||
Barnsley Academy
Barnsley, S70 3DL |
Secondary | 919 | ||
Oasis Academy Wintringham
Grimsby, DN32 0AZ |
Secondary | 883 | ||
The Marsh Academy
New Romney, TN28 8BB |
Secondary | 1,028 | ||
New Line Learning Academy
Maidstone, ME15 9QL |
Secondary | 810 | ||
Bishop Fox's School
Taunton, TA1 3HQ |
Secondary | 1,081 | ||
Lydiard Park Academy
Swindon, SN5 6HN |
Secondary | 1,262 | ||
Malmesbury School
Malmesbury, SN16 0DF |
Secondary | 1,470 | ||
Trinity School
Newbury, RG14 2DU |
Secondary | 1,300 | ||
Isca Academy
Exeter, EX2 6AP |
Secondary | 988 | ||
Wardle Academy
Rochdale, OL12 9RD |
Secondary | 1,367 | ||
Outwood Academy Newbold
Chesterfield, S41 8BA |
Secondary | 1,011 | ||
Ormiston Meridian Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 7DF |
Secondary | 1,078 | ||
Beechwood School
Slough, SL2 1QE |
Secondary | 849 | ||
Everest Community Academy
Basingstoke, RG24 9UP |
Secondary | 695 | ||
West Exe School
Exeter, EX2 9JU |
Secondary | 1,236 | ||
The Laurel Academy
Mexborough, S64 9SD |
Secondary | 705 | ||
Broadoak Academy
Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 4NP |
Secondary | 681 | ||
St Luke's Church of England School
Exeter, EX1 3RD |
Secondary | 844 | ||
Sedgefield Community College
Stockton-on-Tees, TS21 3DD |
Secondary | 988 | ||
The Holmesdale School
Snodland, ME6 5HS |
Secondary | 568 | ||
The Lowry Academy
Manchester, M28 0SY |
Secondary | 882 | ||
Alvaston Moor Academy
Derby, DE24 0AN |
Secondary | 882 |