Parkside 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
Parkside School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,105 18.9% 22.9%
The Belvedere Academy
Liverpool, L8 3TF
Secondary 1,128 22.3% 23.9%
Bristol Cathedral Choir School
Bristol, BS1 5TS
Secondary 1,187 20.6% 21.8%
The Bishop of Winchester Academy
Bournemouth, BH8 9PW
Secondary 1,178 18.9% 20.5%
Langley School
Solihull, B92 7ER
Secondary 1,047 20.5% 23.4%
Lode Heath School
Solihull, B91 2HW
Secondary 1,155 15.8% 23.7%
The Magna Carta School
Staines-upon-Thames, TW18 3HJ
Secondary 1,030 16.9% 22.5%
Noadswood School
Southampton, SO45 4ZF
Secondary 1,044 15.8% 21.9%
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College
Stourport-on-Severn, DY13 8AX
Secondary 1,101 19.4% 25.8%
William Edwards School
Grays, RM16 3NJ
Secondary 1,108 16.3% 20.6%
Kingsbury Green Academy
Calne, SN11 8YH
Secondary 1,059 19.3% 22.4%
Wadebridge School
Wadebridge, PL27 6BU
Secondary 1,051 20.3% 24.5%
Sir Harry Smith Community College
Peterborough, PE7 1XB
Secondary 1,104 17.4% 24.3%
Hawkley Hall High School
Wigan, WN3 5NY
Secondary 1,164 16.9% 24.4%
Avonbourne Girls Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6NY
Secondary 1,189 15.9% 23.3%
Crawshaw Academy
Pudsey, LS28 9HU
Secondary 1,110 16.9% 23.4%
The Castle Rock School
Coalville, LE67 4BR
Secondary 1,145 19.2% 23.6%
Horbury Academy
Wakefield, WF4 5HE
Secondary 1,080 21.1% 25.7%
Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre
Newent, GL18 1QF
Secondary 1,063 22.6% 21.9%
Mark Rutherford School
Bedford, MK41 8PX
Secondary 1,182 18.2% 24.7%
The Bromfords School
Wickford, SS12 0LZ
Secondary 1,136 16% 21.9%
The King's School
Pontefract, WF8 4JF
Secondary 1,042 14.5% 24%
The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy
Ilfracombe, EX34 9JB
Secondary 1,011 16.2% 23%
Ditton Park Academy
Slough, SL3 7UX
Secondary 1,125 15.3% 23.1%
Northgate High School
Dereham, NR19 2EU
Secondary 1,187 21.6% 22.9%
Mangotsfield School
Bristol, BS16 9LH
Secondary 1,160 18.3% 22.7%
The Brakenhale School
Bracknell, RG12 7BA
Secondary 1,108 18% 20.6%
The Newark Academy
Newark, NG24 3AL
Secondary 1,149 19.9% 25.2%
Mercia School
Sheffield, S7 2DY
Secondary 1,047 16.4% 22.7%
St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Bury, BL9 0TZ
Secondary 1,055 15.8% 23.3%

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
Parkside School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,105 Sign in to see
The Bridge Academy
London, E2 8BA
Secondary 1,101
Barnsley Academy
Barnsley, S70 3DL
Secondary 916
Sheffield Park Academy
Sheffield, S2 1SN
Secondary 1,220
Sheffield Springs Academy
Sheffield, S12 2SF
Secondary 1,048
Harefield School
Uxbridge, UB9 6ET
Secondary 254
Madeley Academy
Telford, TF7 5FB
Secondary 1,273
Oasis Academy Immingham
Immingham, DN40 1JU
Secondary 582
Oasis Academy Wintringham
Grimsby, DN32 0AZ
Secondary 857
New Line Learning Academy
Maidstone, ME15 9QL
Secondary 820
Ark Evelyn Grace Academy
London, SE24 0QN
Secondary 352
Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich
London, SE22 0AT
Secondary 909
All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham
Cheltenham, GL51 0WH
Secondary 1,102
Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3JD
Secondary 1,192
Whitburn Church of England Academy
Sunderland, SR6 7EF
Secondary 1,206
Lydiard Park Academy
Swindon, SN5 6HN
Secondary 1,287
Malmesbury School
Malmesbury, SN16 0DF
Secondary 1,465
The Becket School
West Bridgford, NG2 7QY
Secondary 1,180
Isca Academy
Exeter, EX2 6AP
Secondary 916
Outwood Academy Newbold
Chesterfield, S41 8BA
Secondary 1,013
St James School
Exeter, EX4 8NN
Secondary 996
Lees Brook Academy
Derby, DE21 4QX
Secondary 1,103
The Birley Academy
Sheffield, S12 3BP
Secondary 1,110
Park Academy West London
Hillingdon, UB8 3GA
Secondary 852
Everest Community Academy
Basingstoke, RG24 9UP
Secondary 733
West Exe School
Exeter, EX2 9JU
Secondary 1,238
The Laurel Academy
Mexborough, S64 9SD
Secondary 765
St Luke's Church of England School
Exeter, EX1 3RD
Secondary 858
Alvaston Moor Academy
Derby, DE24 0AN
Secondary 866
Dixons Brooklands Academy
Manchester, M23 9BP
Secondary 1,001