Marple Hall 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
Marple Hall School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,562 12.4%
Lift Greensward
Hockley, SS5 5HG
Secondary 1,614 15% 10.9%
Brine Leas School
Nantwich, CW5 7DY
Secondary 1,411 15% 12.4%
The Cotswold Academy
Cheltenham, GL54 2BD
Secondary 1,500 17.6% 13.3%
Hardenhuish School
Chippenham, SN14 6RJ
Secondary 1,607 14.2% 12.5%
Wellington School
Altrincham, WA15 7RH
Secondary 1,508 19.2% 9.9%
The Appleton School
Benfleet, SS7 5RN
Secondary 1,566 17.1% 15%
The Mountbatten School
Romsey, SO51 5SY
Secondary 1,458 19% 13%
Bullers Wood School
Chislehurst, BR7 5LJ
Secondary 1,571 13.9% 10.6%
West Hatch High School
Chigwell, IG7 5BT
Secondary 1,565 13.6% 12%
Chipping Campden School
Chipping Campden, GL55 6HU
Secondary 1,479 19.5% 14%
Katharine Lady Berkeley's School
Wotton-under-Edge, GL12 8RB
Secondary 1,509 15.6% 9.8%
Plantsbrook School
Sutton Coldfield, B72 1RB
Secondary 1,572 16.6% 14.7%
The Chauncy School
Ware, SG12 0DP
Secondary 1,515 18.2% 15.4%
Hillview School for Girls
Tonbridge, TN9 2HE
Secondary 1,560 15.7% 14.1%
The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College
Swindon, SN4 9DJ
Secondary 1,573 16.3% 15.2%
Malmesbury School
Malmesbury, SN16 0DF
Secondary 1,465 17.8% 12%
Warden Park Secondary Academy
Haywards Heath, RH17 5DP
Secondary 1,538 19.6% 11.1%
Sandbach School
Sandbach, CW11 3NS
Secondary 1,506 15.9% 12.3%
Vyners School
Uxbridge, UB10 8AB
Secondary 1,518 15.3% 10.5%
Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College
Otley, LS21 2BB
Secondary 1,639 14.2% 12.6%
Impington Village College
Cambridge, CB24 9LX
Secondary 1,452 17.7% 12.9%
Shenfield High School
Brentwood, CM15 8RY
Secondary 1,528 16.7% 14.8%
Ashton-on-Mersey School
Sale, M33 5BP
Secondary 1,600 19.9% 14.2%
Didcot Girls' School
Didcot, OX11 7AJ
Secondary 1,643 15.2% 11.2%
Bridgewater High School
Warrington, WA4 3AE
Secondary 1,675 13.6% 13.3%
Egglescliffe School
Stockton-on-Tees, TS16 0LA
Secondary 1,511 15.8% 11.1%
The Ashcombe School
Dorking, RH4 1LY
Secondary 1,513 20.1% 10.1%
St Crispin's School
Wokingham, RG40 1SS
Secondary 1,489 15.5% 11.4%
Tadcaster Grammar School
Tadcaster, LS24 9NB
Secondary 1,500 17.8% 9.5%

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
Marple Hall School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,562 Sign in to see
Shireland Collegiate Academy
Smethwick, B66 4ND
Secondary 1,524
George Salter Academy
West Bromwich, B70 9UW
Secondary 1,444
Watford Grammar School for Boys
Watford, WD18 7JF
Secondary 1,610
Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull
Solihull, B91 3PD
Secondary 1,710
Garforth Academy
Leeds, LS25 1LJ
Secondary 1,882
Camborne Science and International Academy
Camborne, TR14 7PP
Secondary 1,785
Soham Village College
Ely, CB7 5AA
Secondary 1,432
Cleeve School
Cheltenham, GL52 8AE
Secondary 1,849
Moulsham High School
Chelmsford, CM2 9ES
Secondary 1,672
Chesterton Community College
Cambridge, CB4 3NY
Secondary 1,130
The London Oratory School
London, SW6 1RX
Secondary 1,398
Cannock Chase High School
Cannock, WS11 1JT
Secondary 1,110
The Chase
Malvern, WR14 3NZ
Secondary 1,408
Clacton County High School
Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 6DZ
Secondary 1,870
Southmoor Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7TF
Secondary 1,394
Didcot Girls' School
Didcot, OX11 7AJ
Secondary 1,643
Wykham Park
Banbury, OX16 9HY
Secondary 832
Lymm High School
Lymm, WA13 0RB
Secondary 1,923
The Dukeries Academy
Newark, NG22 9TD
Secondary 763
Magdalen College School
Brackley, NN13 6FB
Secondary 1,358
Wheatley Park School
Oxford, OX33 1QH
Secondary 1,150
Futures Institute Banbury
Banbury, OX16 9HY
Secondary 121
Harton Academy
South Shields, NE34 6DL
Secondary 1,674
City of London Academy Highbury Grove
London, N5 2EQ
Secondary 1,061
Harris Academy Ockendon
South Ockendon, RM15 5AY
Secondary 1,426
The Hinckley School
Hinckley, LE10 1LE
Secondary 1,137
The Brooksbank School
Elland, HX5 0QG
Secondary 1,500
Leigh Academy Bexley
Erith, DA8 3BN
Secondary 895
Carlton le Willows Academy
Gedling, NG4 4AA
Secondary 1,810