The Duchess's Community High School
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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The Duchess's Community High School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,406 | 17.3% | 15.2% |
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John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy
Ross-on-Wye, HR9 7ET |
Secondary | 1,375 | 16.8% | 14.9% |
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William Farr CofE Comprehensive School
Lincoln, LN2 3JB |
Secondary | 1,444 | 14.5% | 14.3% |
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The Polesworth School
Tamworth, B78 1QT |
Secondary | 1,468 | 17.3% | 17% |
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Guilsborough Academy
Northampton, NN6 8QE |
Secondary | 1,327 | 17.3% | 13.2% |
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Hele's School
Plymouth, PL7 4LT |
Secondary | 1,387 | 16.2% | 12.5% |
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The Knights Templar School
Baldock, SG7 6DZ |
Secondary | 1,421 | 16.1% | 15.4% |
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Soham Village College
Ely, CB7 5AA |
Secondary | 1,413 | 13.3% | 16.7% |
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Great Marlow School
Marlow, SL7 1JE |
Secondary | 1,447 | 13.6% | 13.9% |
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Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Ashbourne, DE6 1EP |
Secondary | 1,359 | 19.7% | 14.1% |
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The Marches School
Oswestry, SY11 2AR |
Secondary | 1,383 | 14.5% | 17.3% |
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St Joseph's Catholic College
Swindon, SN3 3LR |
Secondary | 1,416 | 16.7% | 17.5% |
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Sir Robert Pattinson Academy
Lincoln, LN6 9AF |
Secondary | 1,308 | 16.9% | 16.3% |
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The Commonweal School
Swindon, SN1 4JE |
Secondary | 1,398 | 18.6% | 14.4% |
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William Howard School
Brampton, CA8 1AR |
Secondary | 1,348 | 15.8% | 16.2% |
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The Blue School
Wells, BA5 2NR |
Secondary | 1,434 | 17.9% | 14.3% |
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Carmel College
Darlington, DL3 8RW |
Secondary | 1,346 | 12.8% | 14.5% |
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The Chase
Malvern, WR14 3NZ |
Secondary | 1,408 | 15.8% | 15.3% |
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Shenfield High School
Brentwood, CM15 8RY |
Secondary | 1,496 | 18% | 13.7% |
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Hazel Grove High School
Stockport, SK7 5JX |
Secondary | 1,384 | 18.8% | 15.2% |
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Faringdon Community College
Faringdon, SN7 7LB |
Secondary | 1,412 | 21.1% | 14.2% |
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The Marlborough Science Academy
St Albans, AL1 2QA |
Secondary | 1,319 | 16.3% | 16.4% |
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Robert May's School
Hook, RG29 1NA |
Secondary | 1,330 | 14.6% | 14.3% |
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Wyvern College
Eastleigh, SO50 7AN |
Secondary | 1,343 | 17.1% | 17.3% |
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Ralph Allen School
Bath, BA2 7AD |
Secondary | 1,382 | 15.6% | 13.9% |
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Monk's Walk School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7NL |
Secondary | 1,423 | 15% | 14.7% |
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The Sweyne Park School
Rayleigh, SS6 9BZ |
Secondary | 1,502 | 17.1% | 15.8% |
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Tytherington School
Macclesfield, SK10 2EE |
Secondary | 1,425 | 16.2% | 14.5% |
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Brigshaw High School
Castleford, WF10 2HR |
Secondary | 1,372 | 16.7% | 17.8% |
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Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College
Hull, HU10 6HB |
Secondary | 1,441 | 14.7% | 17.1% |
Building cost categories
We've chosen 25 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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The Duchess's Community High School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,406 | Sign in to see | |
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Grace Academy Darlaston
Wednesbury, WS10 8QJ |
Secondary | 1,035 | ||
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Brompton Academy
Gillingham, ME7 5HT |
Secondary | 1,423 | ||
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Plantsbrook School
Sutton Coldfield, B72 1RB |
Secondary | 1,561 | ||
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Passmores Academy
Harlow, CM18 6JH |
Secondary | 1,205 | ||
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Heath Park
Wolverhampton, WV11 1RD |
Secondary | 1,191 | ||
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Kingswood Academy
Hull, HU7 4WR |
Secondary | 1,455 | ||
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Outwood Academy Shafton
Barnsley, S72 8RE |
Secondary | 1,385 | ||
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Cambourne Village College
Cambridge, CB23 6FR |
Secondary | 1,381 | ||
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Halewood Academy
Knowsley, L26 1UU |
Secondary | 1,155 | ||
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Outwood Academy Acklam
Middlesbrough, TS5 7JY |
Secondary | 1,155 | ||
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Kirkby High School
Liverpool, L32 9PP |
Secondary | 1,029 | ||
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President Kennedy School Academy
Coventry, CV6 4GL |
Secondary | 1,831 | ||
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Lord Derby Academy
Liverpool, L36 6DG |
Secondary | 1,087 | ||
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Witton Park Academy
Blackburn, BB2 6TD |
Secondary | 1,259 | ||
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Kirk Balk Academy
Barnsley, S74 9HX |
Secondary | 1,333 | ||
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Co-op Academy North Manchester
Manchester, M9 7SS |
Secondary | 1,260 | ||
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Moorside High School
Manchester, M27 0AP |
Secondary | 1,165 | ||
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Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester
Manchester, M8 8DT |
Secondary | 643 | ||
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Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester
Manchester, M8 8DT |
Secondary | 637 | ||
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Dormers Wells High School
Southall, UB1 3HZ |
Secondary | 1,495 | ||
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Walker Riverside Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 4AW |
Secondary | 1,111 | ||
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Cockburn John Charles Academy
Leeds, LS10 2JU |
Secondary | 1,212 | ||
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Co-op Academy Walkden
Manchester, M28 7JB |
Secondary | 1,493 | ||
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Blackburn Central High School
Blackburn, BB2 3HJ |
Secondary | 961 | ||