The Bulmershe 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
The Bulmershe School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,478 15.4%
Wilmington Academy
Wilmington, DA2 7DR
Secondary 1,382 17.1% 18.3%
William Farr CofE Comprehensive School
Lincoln, LN2 3JB
Secondary 1,444 14.5% 14.3%
The Polesworth School
Tamworth, B78 1QT
Secondary 1,468 17.3% 17%
The Knights Templar School
Baldock, SG7 6DZ
Secondary 1,421 16.1% 15.4%
The Mountbatten School
Romsey, SO51 5SY
Secondary 1,461 16.7% 12.3%
Ringwood School Academy
Ringwood, BH24 1SE
Secondary 1,583 14.6% 13.3%
The Hazeley Academy
Milton Keynes, MK8 0PT
Secondary 1,595 14.9% 15.3%
Chipping Campden School
Chipping Campden, GL55 6HU
Secondary 1,481 14.2% 13.4%
Great Marlow School
Marlow, SL7 1JE
Secondary 1,447 13.6% 13.9%
The Commonweal School
Swindon, SN1 4JE
Secondary 1,398 18.6% 14.4%
The Blue School
Wells, BA5 2NR
Secondary 1,434 17.9% 14.3%
Tuxford Academy
Newark, NG22 0JH
Secondary 1,483 13% 16.7%
The Chase
Malvern, WR14 3NZ
Secondary 1,408 15.8% 15.3%
Churchdown School
Gloucester, GL3 2RB
Secondary 1,480 13.9% 14%
Furze Platt Senior School
Maidenhead, SL6 7NQ
Secondary 1,530 14.8% 15.8%
Shenfield High School
Brentwood, CM15 8RY
Secondary 1,496 18% 13.7%
Faringdon Community College
Faringdon, SN7 7LB
Secondary 1,412 21.1% 14.2%
Ashton-on-Mersey School
Sale, M33 5BP
Secondary 1,512 19.6% 13.9%
Seaford Head School
Seaford, BN25 4LX
Secondary 1,408 11.9% 16.1%
Monk's Walk School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7NL
Secondary 1,423 15% 14.7%
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Pontefract, WF7 6BD
Secondary 1,492 17.7% 17.3%
Caludon Castle School
Coventry, CV2 5BD
Secondary 1,556 17.7% 15.6%
The Sweyne Park School
Rayleigh, SS6 9BZ
Secondary 1,502 17.1% 15.8%
Tytherington School
Macclesfield, SK10 2EE
Secondary 1,425 16.2% 14.5%
The Howard School
Gillingham, ME8 0BX
Secondary 1,539 13.1% 15.5%
North Leamington School
Leamington Spa, CV32 6RD
Secondary 1,485 13.3% 14.8%
The Warriner School
Banbury, OX15 4LJ
Secondary 1,557 16.3% 14.9%
Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College
Hull, HU10 6HB
Secondary 1,441 14.7% 17.1%
Roding Valley High School
Loughton, IG10 3JA
Secondary 1,478 13.2% 16.7%

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
The Bulmershe School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,478 Sign in to see
Hardenhuish School
Chippenham, SN14 6RJ
Secondary 1,562
Coopers School
Chislehurst, BR7 5PS
Secondary 1,299
Prince Henry's High School
Evesham, WR11 4QH
Secondary 1,293
Wood Green Academy
Wednesbury, WS10 9QU
Secondary 1,538
Shire Oak Academy
Walsall, WS9 9PA
Secondary 1,428
Kennet School
Thatcham, RG19 4LL
Secondary 1,855
The Mirfield Free Grammar
Mirfield, WF14 9EZ
Secondary 1,449
Aston Academy
Sheffield, S26 4SF
Secondary 1,597
Wycombe High School
High Wycombe, HP11 1TB
Secondary 1,322
West Hatch High School
Chigwell, IG7 5BT
Secondary 1,507
Keswick School
Keswick, CA12 5QB
Secondary 1,206
Great Baddow High School
Chelmsford, CM2 9RZ
Secondary 1,530
Great Marlow School
Marlow, SL7 1JE
Secondary 1,447
Fullbrook School
Addlestone, KT15 3HW
Secondary 1,404
St Laurence School
Bradford-on-Avon, BA15 1DZ
Secondary 1,374
The Manor Academy
Mansfield, NG19 8QA
Secondary 1,298
Woodkirk Academy
Wakefield, WF3 1JQ
Secondary 1,805
Mill Hill County High School
London, NW7 4LL
Secondary 1,685
The Joseph Whitaker School
Mansfield, NG21 0AG
Secondary 1,371
The Cherwell School
Oxford, OX2 7EE
Secondary 2,013
Warlingham School
Warlingham, CR6 9YB
Secondary 1,428
The Howard School
Gillingham, ME8 0BX
Secondary 1,539
Malet Lambert
Hull, HU8 0JD
Secondary 1,680
St Mary's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Wallasey, CH45 3LN
Secondary 1,133
Canon Slade School
Bolton, BL2 3BP
Secondary 1,757
Lord Grey Academy
Milton Keynes, MK3 6EW
Secondary 1,414
Outwood Academy Hemsworth
Pontefract, WF9 4AB
Secondary 1,104
Wey Valley Academy
Weymouth, DT3 5AN
Secondary 979
The North School
Ashford, TN24 8AL
Secondary 1,298