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 28 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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Prendergast Vale School
(Your chosen school) |
All-through | 800 | 17.5% | 40.1% |
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St Mary Magdalene Academy
London, N7 8PG |
All-through | 1,557 | 21% | 33.4% |
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Alec Reed Academy
Northolt, UB5 5LQ |
All-through | 1,663 | 13.5% | 39.2% |
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Ark Academy
Wembley, HA9 9JR |
All-through | 1,623 | 12.6% | 32.3% |
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Serlby Park Academy
Doncaster, DN11 8EF |
All-through | 985 | 14.2% | 38.4% |
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DSLV E-ACT Academy
Daventry, NN11 4LJ |
All-through | 1,016 | 15.7% | 31.1% |
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School 21
Stratford, E15 4RZ |
All-through | 1,100 | 7.5% | 45.1% |
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Reach Academy Feltham
Feltham, TW13 4AB |
All-through | 900 | 19.6% | 36.8% |
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Christ's College
Sunderland, SR4 8PG |
All-through | 780 | 16.3% | 32.9% |
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Bridge Learning Campus
Bristol, BS13 0RL |
All-through | 1,229 | 26.5% | 55% |
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Hinde House 2-16 Academy
Sheffield, S5 6AG |
All-through | 1,456 | 22.3% | 47.9% |
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The Halifax Academy
Halifax, HX2 0BA |
All-through | 1,454 | 18.8% | 37.6% |
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Harris Academy Tottenham
London, N17 9LN |
All-through | 1,320 | 17.1% | 31.2% |
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Goresbrook School
Dagenham, RM9 6XW |
All-through | 1,036 | 12.2% | 29.2% |
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Whitefriars School
Harrow, HA3 5RQ |
All-through | 1,403 | 16.6% | 29.2% |
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LIPA School
Liverpool, L1 7BT |
All-through | 593 | 23.1% | 32.7% |
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Polam Hall School
Darlington, DL1 5PA |
All-through | 841 | 13.9% | 29.6% |
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Reach Academy Hanworth Park
Feltham, TW13 4AB |
All-through | 150 | 19.3% | 27.3% |
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Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School
Leicester, LE2 6UA |
All-through | 991 | 24.3% | 41.4% |
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Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School
Barnsley, S71 2LF |
All-through | 1,148 | 19.5% | 32.8% |
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The Grange School
Runcorn, WA7 5DX |
All-through | 1,175 | 26.7% | 53.1% |
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Bobby Moore Academy
London, E20 2AE |
All-through | 1,089 | 17% | 43.3% |
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Dixons Trinity Chapeltown
Leeds, LS7 4AW |
All-through | 980 | 17.9% | 45.3% |
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Kents Hill Park all-through school
Milton Keynes, MK7 6BZ |
All-through | 1,019 | 18.2% | 29.1% |
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George Mitchell School
London, E10 5DN |
All-through | 995 | 16% | 35.7% |
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Harris Garrard Academy
Erith, DA18 4DW |
All-through | 1,541 | 19.4% | 40.2% |
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Grove Academy
Slough, SL1 2SR |
All-through | 1,090 | 15.3% | 30.7% |
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Prendergast Ladywell School
Lewisham, SE4 1SA |
All-through | 1,277 | 19.8% | 25.9% |
Building cost categories
We've chosen 29 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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Prendergast Vale School
(Your chosen school) |
All-through | 800 | Sign in to see | |
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Dartmouth Academy
Dartmouth, TQ6 9HW |
All-through | 442 | ||
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Guru Nanak Sikh Academy
Hayes, UB4 0LT |
All-through | 1,580 | ||
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Ark Kings Academy
Birmingham, B38 9DE |
All-through | 801 | ||
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School 21
Stratford, E15 4RZ |
All-through | 1,100 | ||
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Cobham Free School
Cobham, KT11 1TF |
All-through | 963 | ||
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Reach Academy Feltham
Feltham, TW13 4AB |
All-through | 900 | ||
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Chichester Free School
Chichester, PO20 1NP |
All-through | 1,079 | ||
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Unity Academy Blackpool
Blackpool, FY2 0TS |
All-through | 942 | ||
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Nishkam School West London
Osterley, TW7 5PN |
All-through | 1,439 | ||
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Hinde House 2-16 Academy
Sheffield, S5 6AG |
All-through | 1,456 | ||
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Simon Balle All-Through School
Hertford, SG13 8AJ |
All-through | 1,561 | ||
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Goresbrook School
Dagenham, RM9 6XW |
All-through | 1,036 | ||
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The Gatwick School
Crawley, RH10 9TP |
All-through | 846 | ||
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Whitefriars School
Harrow, HA3 5RQ |
All-through | 1,403 | ||
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Chetwynde School
Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 0NY |
All-through | 510 | ||
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Ark Victoria Academy
Birmingham, B10 0HJ |
All-through | 1,503 | ||
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Temple Learning Academy
Leeds, LS15 0NN |
All-through | 970 | ||
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Atam Academy
Romford, RM6 4XX |
All-through | 1,076 | ||
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St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community)
Oswestry, SY10 7BD |
All-through | 723 | ||
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Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School
Leicester, LE2 6UA |
All-through | 991 | ||
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Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School
Barnsley, S71 2LF |
All-through | 1,148 | ||
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George Mitchell School
London, E10 5DN |
All-through | 995 | ||
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Litcham School
King's Lynn, PE32 2NS |
All-through | 745 | ||
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Parkfield School
Christchurch, BH23 6DF |
All-through | 55 | ||
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Thomas Hall School
Exeter, EX4 5AD |
All-through | 460 | ||
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Heyford Park School
Bicester, OX25 5HD |
All-through | 655 | ||
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The Harleston Sancroft Academy (a 3-16 Church of England School)
Harleston, IP20 9DD |
All-through | 832 | ||
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St Michael's Catholic School
High Wycombe, HP11 1PW |
All-through | 2,352 | ||