Meols Cop 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
Meols Cop High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 902 17.4% 27.2%
Richard Rose Morton Academy
Carlisle, CA2 6LB
Secondary 897 15.8% 26.3%
Pyrland School
Taunton, TA2 7QP
Secondary 959 18.7% 27.3%
King's Lynn Academy
King's Lynn, PE30 4QG
Secondary 963 16.6% 25.6%
Rossington All Saints Academy
Not Yet Obtained, DN11 0BZ
Secondary 880 14.7% 28.4%
Lightcliffe Academy
Halifax, HX3 8TL
Secondary 920 17.9% 28.9%
Forest Academy
Ilford, IG6 3TN
Secondary 832 17% 29.2%
The Thomas Lord Audley School
Colchester, CO2 8NJ
Secondary 898 18.6% 27.4%
Bellerive FCJ Catholic College
Liverpool, L17 3AA
Secondary 917 18% 29.4%
Wykham Park
Banbury, OX16 9HY
Secondary 913 17.2% 29.6%
Oakmoor School
Bordon, GU35 0JB
Secondary 875 15.4% 26.4%
Hall Park Academy
Nottingham, NG16 3EA
Secondary 887 14.4% 28.2%
Kempston Academy
Bedford, MK42 7EB
Secondary 835 16.9% 29.1%
Thomas Becket Catholic School
Northampton, NN3 6HT
Secondary 891 13.6% 27.1%
Hampton High
Hampton, TW12 3HB
Secondary 874 19.3% 26%
Unsworth Academy
Bury, BL9 8LP
Secondary 965 15.1% 29.7%
Reading Girls' School
Reading, RG2 7PY
Secondary 873 16.7% 27%
Stanley High School
Southport, PR9 9TF
Secondary 843 19.5% 24.5%
Kingsdown School
Swindon, SN2 7SH
Secondary 990 17.6% 25.6%
Penketh High School
Warrington, WA5 2BY
Secondary 966 13.7% 28.1%
Chilton Trinity School
Bridgwater, TA6 3JA
Secondary 970 17.9% 26.6%
Bolder Academy
Isleworth, TW7 5DB
Secondary 919 17.5% 29.4%
Marsden Heights Community College
Nelson, BB9 0PR
Secondary 1,044 18.5% 27.4%
Belvidere School
Shrewsbury, SY2 5RJ
Secondary 855 18.4% 25.5%
Tottington High School
Bury, BL8 3LY
Secondary 939 16% 26.7%
Haberdashers' Borough Academy
London, SE1 0EX
Secondary 864 19% 27.6%
King's Leadership Academy Bolton
Bolton, BL3 3HL
Secondary 910 12.6% 28.8%
Paxman Academy
Colchester, CO2 9DB
Secondary 902 20.3% 26.4%
Rye Hills Academy
Redcar, TS10 2HN
Secondary 829 16.6% 27%
Sacred Heart Catholic Academy
Liverpool, L23 5TF
Secondary 824 15.5% 28.7%

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
Meols Cop High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 902 Sign in to see
Flixton Girls School
Manchester, M41 5DR
Secondary 947
Co-op Academy Swinton
Manchester, M27 6JU
Secondary 995
Welland Park Academy
Market Harborough, LE16 9DR
Secondary 967
Appleby Grammar School
Appleby-in-Westmorland, CA16 6XU
Secondary 346
Melbourn Village College
Royston, SG8 6EF
Secondary 638
Amery Hill School
Alton, GU34 2BZ
Secondary 983
Gillotts School
Henley-on-Thames, RG9 1PS
Secondary 917
Albany Academy
Chorley, PR7 3AY
Secondary 720
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle
Horncastle, LN9 5AD
Secondary 817
King James's School
Huddersfield, HD4 6SG
Secondary 1,054
Ibstock School
Ibstock, LE67 6NE
Secondary 810
Colne Primet Academy
Colne, BB8 8JF
Secondary 870
Boston High School
Boston, PE21 9PF
Secondary 818
The Boston Grammar School
Boston, PE21 6JY
Secondary 863
Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College
London, SW6 6BP
Secondary 525
Sir John Talbot's School
Whitchurch, SY13 2BY
Secondary 860
Hillside High School
Bootle, L20 9NU
Secondary 699
Shavington Academy
Shavington, CW2 5DH
Secondary 877
The Bishop David Brown School
Woking, GU21 5RF
Secondary 781
West Craven High School
Barnoldswick, BB18 5TB
Secondary 616
Gaynes School
Upminster, RM14 3UX
Secondary 379
Dereham Neatherd High School
Dereham, NR20 3AX
Secondary 1,163
Queen Elizabeth's Academy
Mansfield, NG19 7AP
Secondary 863
Teesdale School and Sixth Form
Barnard Castle, DL12 8HH
Secondary 728
Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School
Warrington, WA4 1JL
Secondary 856
Sanders Draper
Hornchurch, RM12 6RT
Secondary 667
Dean Trust Rose Bridge
Wigan, WN1 3HD
Secondary 715
Poltair School
St Austell, PL25 4BZ
Secondary 857
Weaverham High School
Northwich, CW8 3HT
Secondary 1,168