Crofton School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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
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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
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