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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Crofton School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,103 | 17.7% | 14.3% |
Midhurst Rother College
Midhurst, GU29 9DT |
Secondary | 1,168 | 21.4% | 13.1% |
Sawston Village College
Cambridge, CB22 3BP |
Secondary | 1,163 | 16.5% | 14.3% |
Pershore High School
Pershore, WR10 2BX |
Secondary | 1,138 | 16.6% | 15.1% |
Ormiston Rivers Academy
Burnham-on-Crouch, CM0 8QB |
Secondary | 1,106 | 17.4% | 14.3% |
Thamesmead School
Shepperton, TW17 9EE |
Secondary | 1,046 | 17.7% | 14.3% |
The Romsey School
Romsey, SO51 8ZB |
Secondary | 1,158 | 16% | 17% |
Thurstable School Sports College and Sixth Form Centre
Colchester, CO5 0EW |
Secondary | 1,144 | 16.7% | 12.9% |
John Colet School
Aylesbury, HP22 6HF |
Secondary | 1,108 | 18.2% | 11.9% |
Amersham School
Amersham, HP7 9HH |
Secondary | 1,063 | 19.8% | 12% |
Etonbury Academy
Arlesey, SG15 6XS |
Secondary | 1,109 | 15.7% | 13.7% |
Denefield School
Reading, RG31 6XY |
Secondary | 1,120 | 21.1% | 14% |
Chenderit School
Banbury, OX17 2QR |
Secondary | 1,076 | 15.8% | 12.9% |
The Henry Box School
Witney, OX28 4AX |
Secondary | 1,085 | 19.4% | 16.5% |
Kings Langley School
Kings Langley, WD4 9HN |
Secondary | 1,085 | 17.5% | 13.9% |
Worthing High School
Worthing, BN14 7AR |
Secondary | 1,064 | 18.1% | 13.8% |
Alec Hunter Academy
Braintree, CM7 3NR |
Secondary | 1,060 | 17.1% | 15% |
Wrotham School
Sevenoaks, TN15 7RD |
Secondary | 1,064 | 14% | 15.8% |
Trinity School
Sevenoaks, TN13 3SL |
Secondary | 1,151 | 16.7% | 12.8% |
St Simon Stock Catholic School
Maidstone, ME16 0JP |
Secondary | 1,120 | 16.1% | 12.6% |
John Mason School
Abingdon, OX14 1JB |
Secondary | 1,044 | 19% | 16.8% |
Wheatley Park School
Oxford, OX33 1QH |
Secondary | 1,141 | 21.1% | 13.2% |
Millthorpe School
York, YO23 1WF |
Secondary | 1,064 | 19.8% | 14.8% |
Elizabeth Woodville School
Milton Keynes, MK19 6HN |
Secondary | 1,126 | 15.3% | 13.7% |
Therfield School
Leatherhead, KT22 7NZ |
Secondary | 1,068 | 18% | 16.8% |
Farnham Heath End
Farnham, GU9 9BN |
Secondary | 1,092 | 18% | 16% |
Abbey Park School
Swindon, SN25 2ND |
Secondary | 1,180 | 18.2% | 14.7% |
Princes Risborough School
Princes Risborough, HP27 0DR |
Secondary | 1,113 | 16.2% | 17.3% |
Woodhey High School
Bury, BL0 9QZ |
Secondary | 1,114 | 15.3% | 12.9% |
Sandhurst School
Sandhurst, GU47 0SD |
Secondary | 1,034 | 18.3% | 13.8% |
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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Crofton School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,103 | Sign in to see | |
Upton Court Grammar School
Slough, SL3 7PR |
Secondary | 1,164 | ||
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Faversham, ME13 7BQ |
Secondary | 1,059 | ||
Rugby High School
Rugby, CV22 7RE |
Secondary | 935 | ||
Rodborough
Godalming, GU8 5BZ |
Secondary | 897 | ||
The National CofE Academy
Nottingham, NG15 7DB |
Secondary | 1,176 | ||
Cirencester Kingshill School
Cirencester, GL7 1HS |
Secondary | 841 | ||
Hounsdown School
Southampton, SO40 9FT |
Secondary | 1,300 | ||
Parkside Academy
Crook, DL15 0QF |
Secondary | 918 | ||
Manningtree High School
Manningtree, CO11 2BW |
Secondary | 907 | ||
Becket Keys Church of England Free School
Brentwood, CM15 9DA |
Secondary | 1,108 | ||
Winton Community Academy
Andover, SP10 2PS |
Secondary | 1,000 | ||
Brymore Academy
Bridgwater, TA5 2NB |
Secondary | 343 | ||
St Simon Stock Catholic School
Maidstone, ME16 0JP |
Secondary | 1,120 | ||
St Gregory's Catholic School
Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9XL |
Secondary | 1,313 | ||
Fowey River Academy
Fowey, PL23 1HE |
Secondary | 632 | ||
Hanham Woods Academy
Bristol, BS15 3LA |
Secondary | 842 | ||
Heathside School
Weybridge, KT13 8UZ |
Secondary | 1,262 | ||
Thomas Becket Catholic School
Northampton, NN3 6HT |
Secondary | 891 | ||
The Lenham School
Maidstone, ME17 2LL |
Secondary | 806 | ||
Small Heath Leadership Academy
Birmingham, B10 9RX |
Secondary | 1,191 | ||
Farnham Heath End
Farnham, GU9 9BN |
Secondary | 1,092 | ||
York High School
York, YO24 3WZ |
Secondary | 742 | ||
The Misbourne School
Great Missenden, HP16 0BN |
Secondary | 1,095 | ||
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy
Dewsbury, WF12 0HE |
Secondary | 929 | ||
Foxford Community School
Coventry, CV6 6BB |
Secondary | 1,081 | ||
Weston Secondary School
Southampton, SO19 9QP |
Secondary | 806 | ||
The Mandeville School
Aylesbury, HP21 8ES |
Secondary | 950 | ||
The Holy Family Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Keighley, BD20 6LH |
Secondary | 776 | ||
Huxlow Academy
Irthlingborough, NN9 5TY |
Secondary | 855 |