Blythe Bridge High 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
Blythe Bridge High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,036 11.8% 13%
Hartismere School
Eye, IP23 7BL
Secondary 1,063 15.2% 11.5%
Catmose College
Oakham, LE15 6RP
Secondary 1,097 14.4% 13.5%
Kirkbie Kendal School
Kendal, LA9 7EQ
Secondary 1,055 15.6% 12.8%
The Hayfield School
Doncaster, DN9 3HG
Secondary 1,062 14% 12.8%
The Burgate School and Sixth Form
Fordingbridge, SP6 1EZ
Secondary 1,073 12% 11.9%
Thomas Mills High School & Sixth Form
Woodbridge, IP13 9HE
Secondary 1,030 10.2% 14.1%
Erasmus Darwin Academy
Burntwood, WS7 3QW
Secondary 1,130 13.5% 14.1%
Birmingham Ormiston Academy
Birmingham, B4 7QD
Secondary 987 15.3% 10.9%
Hanley Castle High School
Worcester, WR8 0BL
Secondary 1,087 13% 12.5%
Welland Park Academy
Market Harborough, LE16 9DR
Secondary 967 11.5% 11.9%
Dallam School
Cumbria, LA7 7DD
Secondary 988 11.1% 12.1%
Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre
Chepstow, NP16 7AA
Secondary 1,048 10.1% 14.1%
Cedars Upper School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2AE
Secondary 948 12.7% 13.3%
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School
Hatfield, AL10 8NL
Secondary 949 10.8% 13.5%
Chenderit School
Banbury, OX17 2QR
Secondary 1,076 15.8% 12.9%
Saint Michael's Catholic High School
Watford, WD25 0SS
Secondary 1,108 12.4% 12.4%
Chipping Norton School
Chipping Norton, OX7 5DY
Secondary 1,002 14.4% 11.7%
Loreto College
St Albans, AL1 3RQ
Secondary 946 10.4% 12.5%
Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport
Saffron Walden, CB11 3TR
Secondary 998 11.7% 11%
The County High School, Leftwich
Northwich, CW9 8EZ
Secondary 1,036 12.9% 14.1%
East Leake Academy
Loughborough, LE12 6QN
Secondary 1,102 10.7% 14.4%
St Augustine's Catholic High School
Redditch, B97 5LX
Secondary 958 10% 11%
Wombourne High School
Wolverhampton, WV5 8BJ
Secondary 1,081 14.3% 13.3%
Hagley Catholic High School
Hagley, DY8 2XL
Secondary 1,115 12% 11.4%
Stokesley School
Stokesley, TS9 5AL
Secondary 1,072 13.6% 15%
The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School
London, W14 8BZ
Secondary 1,023 13.2% 12.3%
The Burgess Hill Academy
Burgess Hill, RH15 9EA
Secondary 1,082 11.9% 15.3%
Park House School
Newbury, RG14 6NQ
Secondary 980 15.3% 14%
St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Clitheroe, BB7 9JA
Secondary 1,129 11.8% 13.7%

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
Blythe Bridge High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,036 Sign in to see
The Charter School North Dulwich
London, SE24 9JH
Secondary 1,319
Redhill Academy
Nottingham, NG5 8GX
Secondary 1,592
The Polesworth School
Tamworth, B78 1QT
Secondary 1,468
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School
Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9SH
Secondary 1,899
The Tiffin Girls' School
Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5PL
Secondary 1,239
Chipping Campden School
Chipping Campden, GL55 6HU
Secondary 1,481
The Magna Carta School
Staines, TW18 3HJ
Secondary 1,077
Drayton Manor High School
London, W7 1EU
Secondary 1,424
Royal Latin School
Buckingham, MK18 1AX
Secondary 1,313
Fred Longworth High School
Manchester, M29 8JN
Secondary 1,284
Stewards Academy - Science Specialist, Harlow
Harlow, CM18 7NQ
Secondary 999
Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend
Gravesend, DA11 0JE
Secondary 1,394
Quarrydale Academy
Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 2DU
Secondary 1,321
Blenheim High School
Epsom, KT19 9BH
Secondary 1,374
Chipping Norton School
Chipping Norton, OX7 5DY
Secondary 1,002
Grey Court School
Richmond, TW10 7HN
Secondary 1,595
Wigston College
Wigston, LE18 2DS
Secondary 276
The Sweyne Park School
Rayleigh, SS6 9BZ
Secondary 1,502
Smithills School
Bolton, BL1 6JS
Secondary 1,194
Idsall School
Shifnal, TF11 8PD
Secondary 1,238
Walton High School
Stafford, ST17 0LJ
Secondary 1,160
Egglescliffe School
Stockton-on-Tees, TS16 0LA
Secondary 1,532
Leasowes High School
Halesowen, B62 8PJ
Secondary 1,117
Harper Green School
Bolton, BL4 0DH
Secondary 1,134
Great Wyrley Academy
Walsall, WS6 6LQ
Secondary 558
Harwich and Dovercourt High School
Harwich, CO12 3TG
Secondary 1,104
Patchway Community School
Almondsbury, BS32 4AJ
Secondary 926
St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M25 1JH
Secondary 1,087
St Peter's Catholic School
Solihull, B91 3NZ
Secondary 1,317