St James' Catholic High School

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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.

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  • pupils eligible for free school meals (FSM)
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Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
St James' Catholic High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,255 12.8% 27.7%
Parliament Hill School
London, NW5 1RL
Secondary 1,230 16.8% 34.6%
The Norwood School
London, SE19 3NY
Secondary 1,073 20.4% 28.7%
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School
London, SW12 0AB
Secondary 1,222 7.6% 34.9%
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School
London, SW16 2HY
Secondary 1,181 17.9% 20.9%
Sydenham School
London, SE26 4RD
Secondary 1,508 15.7% 25.7%
All Saints Catholic School and Technology College
Dagenham, RM8 1JT
Secondary 1,354 14% 24.8%
The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls
London, W3 0HW
Secondary 1,292 11.7% 31.6%
St Anne's Catholic High School for Girls
London, N13 5TY
Secondary 1,021 6.4% 28.4%
St Ignatius College
Enfield, EN1 4NP
Secondary 999 13.5% 28.1%
Oak Wood School
Uxbridge, UB10 9HT
Secondary 1,287 12% 34%
Ricards Lodge High School
London, SW19 7HB
Secondary 1,477 18.5% 24.9%
Valentines High School
Ilford, IG2 6HX
Secondary 1,331 9.3% 25%
Heathcote School & Science College
London, E4 6ES
Secondary 1,121 18.9% 26.3%
Leytonstone School
London, E11 1JD
Secondary 1,030 19.7% 25.6%
Holy Family Catholic School
London, E17 3EA
Secondary 1,214 8.7% 31.5%
Archbishop Blanch CofE High School
Liverpool, L7 6HQ
Secondary 1,156 16.2% 26.6%
Broughton Hall Catholic High School
Liverpool, L12 9HJ
Secondary 1,217 17.4% 31.2%
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Wigan, WN1 1HQ
Secondary 1,374 14.7% 28.6%
George Stephenson High School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 6SA
Secondary 1,160 9.3% 26.5%
Queen Elizabeth School
Luton, LU2 9AG
Secondary 1,265 15% 29.3%
Wexham School
Slough, SL2 5QP
Secondary 1,188 11.8% 24.9%
Tiverton High School
Tiverton, EX16 6SQ
Secondary 1,118 14.3% 25.1%
St Edmund's Catholic School
Portsmouth, PO1 1RX
Secondary 1,150 13.7% 27.1%
Hornsea School and Language College
Hornsea, HU18 1DW
Secondary 1,257 11.6% 22.7%
Frederick Gough School
Scunthorpe, DN16 3NG
Secondary 1,333 19.8% 28.5%
St John's Catholic Comprehensive
Gravesend, DA12 2JW
Secondary 1,326 14.2% 24.1%
Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science
Selby, YO8 4HT
Secondary 1,163 15.5% 26%
Ifield Community College
Crawley, RH11 0DB
Secondary 1,205 19.6% 28.7%
Holy Trinity CofE Secondary School, Crawley
Crawley, RH11 8JE
Secondary 1,361 19% 27.2%