Sir William Ramsay 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
Sir William Ramsay School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,037 20.8% 30.9%
North Oxfordshire Academy
Banbury, OX16 0UD
Secondary 1,024 19% 28.3%
Samworth Church Academy
Mansfield, NG18 2DY
Secondary 1,008 19.9% 30.8%
Maltby Academy
Rotherham, S66 8AB
Secondary 1,125 23.2% 30.7%
Sunbury Manor School
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 6LF
Secondary 944 20.7% 29%
Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere
Belvedere, DA17 6HT
Secondary 1,052 21.5% 30.4%
Hans Price Academy
Weston-super-Mare, BS23 3QP
Secondary 1,032 21.8% 33.3%
Crofton Academy
Wakefield, WF4 1NF
Secondary 1,061 19.4% 31.8%
Portslade Aldridge Community Academy
Brighton, BN41 2WS
Secondary 933 23% 32.1%
The Thomas Lord Audley School
Colchester, CO2 8NJ
Secondary 924 20% 30.4%
The Cowplain School
Waterlooville, PO8 8RY
Secondary 1,015 18.1% 27.8%
Cleeve Park School
Sidcup, DA14 4JN
Secondary 1,010 19.8% 30.7%
Lift Winton
Andover, SP10 2PS
Secondary 1,034 25.1% 32.7%
Biddick Academy
Washington, NE38 8AL
Secondary 1,070 23.3% 30.8%
Wingfield Academy
Rotherham, S61 4AU
Secondary 1,015 20.6% 33.8%
Oakwood High School
Rotherham, S60 2UH
Secondary 1,066 19.7% 29%
Darwen Vale High School
Darwen, BB3 0AL
Secondary 1,072 20.5% 31.4%
Outwood Academy Newbold
Chesterfield, S41 8BA
Secondary 1,013 20.4% 33.5%
Handsworth Grange Community Sports College
Sheffield, S13 9HJ
Secondary 996 20.5% 33.7%
Fairfield High School
Bristol, BS7 9NL
Secondary 1,083 20.2% 29.4%
Little Lever School
Bolton, BL3 1BT
Secondary 1,068 18.1% 29.6%
Swinton Academy
Mexborough, S64 8JW
Secondary 1,001 22.1% 30.3%
Leasowes High School
Halesowen, B62 8PJ
Secondary 1,115 19.9% 30.5%
Brannel School
St Austell, PL26 7RN
Secondary 932 20.8% 30.3%
Outwood Academy Freeston
Normanton, WF6 1HZ
Secondary 990 17.6% 29.3%
Marsden Heights Community College
Nelson, BB9 0PR
Secondary 1,049 20.2% 32.1%
Oasis Academy Sholing
Southampton, SO19 8PH
Secondary 1,032 21% 32.8%
Oulton Academy
Leeds, LS26 8EX
Secondary 1,097 20.8% 32.3%
The Mandeville School
Aylesbury, HP21 8ES
Secondary 998 21.7% 27.2%
Bishop Challoner Catholic School
London, E1 0LB
Secondary 1,038 19.3% 30.7%

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
Sir William Ramsay School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,037 Sign in to see
The Charter School North Dulwich
London, SE24 9JH
Secondary 1,361
Sale Grammar School
Sale, M33 3NH
Secondary 1,350
The Tiffin Girls' School
Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5PL
Secondary 1,256
Challney High School for Boys
Luton, LU4 9TJ
Secondary 1,202
John Hampden Grammar School
High Wycombe, HP11 1SZ
Secondary 1,271
The North Halifax Grammar School
Halifax, HX2 9SU
Secondary 1,199
The Petersfield School
Petersfield, GU32 3LU
Secondary 1,385
Cottingham High School
Cottingham, HU16 5PX
Secondary 876
Royal Latin School
Buckingham, MK18 1AX
Secondary 1,322
Warden Park Secondary Academy
Haywards Heath, RH17 5DP
Secondary 1,538
The Beacon School
Banstead, SM7 1AG
Secondary 1,024
Bartholomew School
Witney, OX29 4AP
Secondary 1,383
Chipping Norton School
Chipping Norton, OX7 5DY
Secondary 1,029
Wyvern College
Eastleigh, SO50 7AN
Secondary 1,332
Lift New Forest
Southampton, SO45 2PA
Secondary 549
Grey Court School
Richmond, TW10 7HN
Secondary 1,632
The James Hornsby School
Basildon, SS15 5NX
Secondary 1,042
Calday Grange Grammar School
Wirral, CH48 8GG
Secondary 1,479
St Thomas More Catholic School
London, N22 5HN
Secondary 1,274
The Skinners' School
Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9PG
Secondary 1,157
The Warren School
Romford, RM6 6SB
Secondary 1,378
Levenshulme High School
Manchester, M19 1FS
Secondary 1,049
Stokesley School
Stokesley, TS9 5AL
Secondary 1,052
The Burgess Hill Academy
Burgess Hill, RH15 9EA
Secondary 1,020
Egglescliffe School
Stockton-on-Tees, TS16 0LA
Secondary 1,511
Trinity Academy Cathedral
Wakefield, WF2 8QF
Secondary 1,038
Coloma Convent Girls' School
Croydon, CR9 5AS
Secondary 927
Park House School
Newbury, RG14 6NQ
Secondary 984
The Blue Coat School Basingstoke
Basingstoke, RG22 6HA
Secondary 896