Ridgeway Secondary 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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Ridgeway Secondary School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 302 | 20.2% | 17.5% |
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Wigmore School
Leominster, HR6 9UW |
Secondary | 449 | 19.6% | 12.9% |
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The Cheadle Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 1LH |
Secondary | 423 | 20.3% | 23.2% |
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Christ Church Academy
Stone, ST15 8JD |
Secondary | 539 | 12.1% | 18.6% |
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Kirkby Stephen Grammar School
Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4HA |
Secondary | 347 | 20.2% | 15.6% |
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Appleby Grammar School
Appleby-in-Westmorland, CA16 6XU |
Secondary | 346 | 20.8% | 14.7% |
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Lady Hawkins' School
Kington, HR5 3AR |
Secondary | 267 | 19.9% | 16.5% |
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Queen Elizabeth High School
Bromyard, HR7 4QS |
Secondary | 409 | 22.7% | 22% |
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Stradbroke High School
Eye, IP21 5JN |
Secondary | 353 | 20.7% | 20.4% |
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LeAF Studio
Bournemouth, BH11 9JW |
Secondary | 447 | 20.3% | 14.4% |
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Shipston High School
Shipston-on-Stour, CV36 4DY |
Secondary | 595 | 20% | 20% |
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Church Stretton School
Church Stretton, SY6 6EX |
Secondary | 545 | 15.4% | 17.6% |
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Ralph Sadleir School
Ware, SG11 1TF |
Secondary | 319 | 18.8% | 14.7% |
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Tenbury High Ormiston Academy
Tenbury Wells, WR15 8XA |
Secondary | 456 | 19.5% | 16.9% |
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St Peter's Church of England Middle School
Windsor, SL4 2QY |
Secondary | 337 | 21.7% | 13.1% |
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The Lacon Childe School
Kidderminster, DY14 8PE |
Secondary | 548 | 17.7% | 19.3% |
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Codsall Middle School
Wolverhampton, WV8 1PB |
Secondary | 513 | 12.5% | 17.2% |
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Heathside Walton-on-Thames
Walton-on-Thames, KT12 2JP |
Secondary | 305 | 23.6% | 20% |
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The Trinity School
Colchester, CO4 6ED |
Secondary | 420 | 20.1% | 16.2% |
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Houlton School
RUGBY, CV23 1ED |
Secondary | 543 | 15.5% | 19.6% |
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Windsor Park CE Middle School
Uttoxeter, ST14 7JX |
Secondary | 355 | 20.9% | 13% |
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Penkridge Middle School
Stafford, ST19 5BW |
Secondary | 481 | 18.5% | 15.4% |
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Scott Medical and Healthcare College
Plymouth, PL3 4BD |
Secondary | 235 | 18% | 20.6% |
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Brewood Middle CofE Academy
Stafford, ST19 9DS |
Secondary | 421 | 13.5% | 18.8% |
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Ryecroft CofE Middle School
Rocester, ST14 5PB |
Secondary | 185 | 20.5% | 11.9% |
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Oldfields Hall Middle School
Uttoxeter, ST14 7PL |
Secondary | 517 | 16.3% | 13.3% |
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Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School
Verwood, BH31 6JF |
Secondary | 426 | 14.6% | 17.4% |
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Kidsgrove Secondary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4DL |
Secondary | 302 | 15.3% | 24.3% |
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Orsett Heath Academy
Grays, RM16 4DG |
Secondary | 343 | 18.1% | 20.5% |
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Nidderdale High School
Harrogate, HG3 5HL |
Secondary | 407 | 25.6% | 18.4% |
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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Ridgeway Secondary School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 302 | Sign in to see | |
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Pewsey Vale School
Pewsey, SN9 5EW |
Secondary | 346 | ||
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Christ Church Academy
Stone, ST15 8JD |
Secondary | 539 | ||
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Queen Elizabeth High School
Bromyard, HR7 4QS |
Secondary | 409 | ||
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Selwood Academy
Frome, BA11 2EF |
Secondary | 598 | ||
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The Axholme Academy
Crowle, DN17 4HU |
Secondary | 534 | ||
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Stradbroke High School
Eye, IP21 5JN |
Secondary | 353 | ||
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Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3FU |
Secondary | 673 | ||
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Woodfield Academy
Redditch, B98 7HH |
Secondary | 578 | ||
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Parkside Studio College
Hayes, UB3 2SE |
Secondary | 61 | ||
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King Edward VI Academy
Spilsby, PE23 5EW |
Secondary | 396 | ||
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Walkwood Church of England Middle School
Redditch, B97 5AQ |
Secondary | 663 | ||
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Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School
Taunton, TA4 4SW |
Secondary | 368 | ||
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Fairfield High School
Hereford, HR2 0SG |
Secondary | 579 | ||
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Woodhouse Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7DR |
Secondary | 411 | ||
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St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill
Wimborne, BH21 7AB |
Secondary | 591 | ||
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St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy
Glossop, SK13 8DR |
Secondary | 582 | ||
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St Patrick's Catholic College, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 9DE |
Secondary | 554 | ||
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Church Hill Middle School
Redditch, B98 9LR |
Secondary | 431 | ||
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Churnet View Middle School
Leek, ST13 6PU |
Secondary | 476 | ||
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Codsall Middle School
Wolverhampton, WV8 1PB |
Secondary | 513 | ||
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Penkridge Middle School
Stafford, ST19 5BW |
Secondary | 481 | ||
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Dr Thomlinson Church of England Middle School
Morpeth, NE65 7RJ |
Secondary | 193 | ||
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Lockyer's Middle School
Wimborne, BH21 3HQ |
Secondary | 456 | ||
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Birchensale Middle School
Redditch, B97 6HT |
Secondary | 584 | ||
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Ovingham Middle School
Prudhoe, NE42 6DE |
Secondary | 340 | ||
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St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Scarborough, YO12 5LH |
Secondary | 589 | ||
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All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Rossendale, BB4 6SJ |
Secondary | 493 | ||
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Ferndown Middle School
Ferndown, BH22 9UP |
Secondary | 601 | ||
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West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy
Grantham, NG31 7PX |
Secondary | 350 | ||