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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St Peter's Catholic High School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,027 | 16.7% | 12% |
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Summerhill School
Kingswinford, DY6 9XE |
Secondary | 1,095 | 17.5% | 10.2% |
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St James' Catholic High School
Cheadle, SK8 6PZ |
Secondary | 824 | 13.6% | 15.2% |
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Stretford Grammar School
Manchester, M32 8JB |
Secondary | 956 | 8% | 17.9% |
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St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield
Wigan, WN4 9PF |
Secondary | 1,204 | 16.9% | 15.7% |
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Bishop Heber High School
Malpas, SY14 8JD |
Secondary | 1,293 | 12.5% | 12.5% |
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Culcheth High School
Warrington, WA3 5HH |
Secondary | 1,164 | 14.9% | 19.8% |
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Helsby High School
Frodsham, WA6 0HY |
Secondary | 1,211 | 19% | 15.5% |
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St Nicholas Catholic High School
Northwich, CW8 1JW |
Secondary | 1,202 | 13.7% | 12.8% |
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Ulverston Victoria High School
Ulverston, LA12 0EB |
Secondary | 1,319 | 18.2% | 13.6% |
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The Nelson Thomlinson School
Wigton, CA7 9PX |
Secondary | 1,098 | 19.5% | 13.1% |
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St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole
Poole, BH15 3HY |
Secondary | 1,095 | 22.1% | 12.8% |
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Court Moor School
Fleet, GU52 7RY |
Secondary | 1,133 | 19.6% | 9% |
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The Hurst School
Tadley, RG26 5NL |
Secondary | 1,021 | 14.2% | 15.3% |
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Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School
Basingstoke, RG22 6SR |
Secondary | 894 | 20.4% | 11.1% |
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Testbourne Community School
Whitchurch, RG28 7JF |
Secondary | 949 | 18.7% | 16% |
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The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School
Hereford, HR1 1UU |
Secondary | 1,090 | 16.6% | 15.5% |
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Broughton High School
Preston, PR3 5JJ |
Secondary | 934 | 14.9% | 10.9% |
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Balshaw's Church of England High School
Leyland, PR25 3AH |
Secondary | 922 | 9.5% | 13.5% |
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Our Lady's Catholic High School
Preston, PR2 3SQ |
Secondary | 905 | 12.6% | 17.8% |
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St Bede's Catholic High School, Lytham
Lytham St Annes, FY8 4JL |
Secondary | 817 | 13.5% | 14.6% |
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Saint Aidan's Church of England High School
Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 0NP |
Secondary | 820 | 12.1% | 17.8% |
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St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Blackburn, BB2 4SR |
Secondary | 1,053 | 17.8% | 21% |
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Hutton Church of England Grammar School
Preston, PR4 5SN |
Secondary | 807 | 9.3% | 13.3% |
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All Hallows Catholic High School
Preston, PR1 0LN |
Secondary | 912 | 9.6% | 10.1% |
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Holy Cross Catholic High School
Chorley, PR7 3LS |
Secondary | 978 | 16.9% | 12.3% |
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Archbishop Temple Church of England High School
Preston, PR2 8RA |
Secondary | 892 | 11.5% | 15.6% |
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Spalding High School
Spalding, PE11 2PJ |
Secondary | 970 | 13.1% | 12.2% |
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St Oscar Romero Catholic School
Worthing, BN12 5AF |
Secondary | 1,145 | 19.2% | 12.6% |
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Hartford Church of England High School
Northwich, CW8 1LH |
Secondary | 1,105 | 13.6% | 17% |
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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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St Peter's Catholic High School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,027 | Sign in to see | |
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Friern Barnet School
London, N11 3LS |
Secondary | 592 | ||
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Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School
Croydon, CR0 5JQ |
Secondary | 837 | ||
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Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form
Birmingham, B9 4TR |
Secondary | 938 | ||
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Harrytown Catholic High School
Stockport, SK6 3BU |
Secondary | 793 | ||
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Stretford Grammar School
Manchester, M32 8JB |
Secondary | 956 | ||
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Cansfield High School
Wigan, WN4 9TP |
Secondary | 974 | ||
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Golborne High School
Warrington, WA3 3EL |
Secondary | 1,145 | ||
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The Lakes School
Windermere, LA23 1HW |
Secondary | 445 | ||
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Beaminster School
Beaminster, DT8 3EP |
Secondary | 673 | ||
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Willingdon Community School
Eastbourne, BN20 9QX |
Secondary | 1,118 | ||
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The Hamble School
Southampton, SO31 4NE |
Secondary | 1,139 | ||
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Millfield School
Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 5DG |
Secondary | 877 | ||
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Broughton High School
Preston, PR3 5JJ |
Secondary | 934 | ||
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Corpus Christi Catholic High School
Preston, PR2 8QY |
Secondary | 813 | ||
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Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic High School
Skelmersdale, WN8 6JW |
Secondary | 789 | ||
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Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School
Preston, PR5 6PB |
Secondary | 774 | ||
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Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School
Colne, BB8 8JT |
Secondary | 814 | ||
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Saint Aidan's Church of England High School
Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 0NP |
Secondary | 820 | ||
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St Bede's Catholic High School
Ormskirk, L39 4TA |
Secondary | 710 | ||
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Our Lady's Catholic College
Lancaster, LA1 2RX |
Secondary | 983 | ||
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Cardinal Allen Catholic High School, Fleetwood
Fleetwood, FY7 8AY |
Secondary | 771 | ||
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All Hallows Catholic High School
Preston, PR1 0LN |
Secondary | 912 | ||
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Holy Cross Catholic High School
Chorley, PR7 3LS |
Secondary | 978 | ||
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Baines School
Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 8BE |
Secondary | 729 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic High School
Leyland, PR25 1BS |
Secondary | 813 | ||
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James Calvert Spence College
Morpeth, NE65 0NG |
Secondary | 568 | ||
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Carterton Community College
Carterton, OX18 1BU |
Secondary | 774 | ||
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Wadham School
Crewkerne, TA18 7NT |
Secondary | 763 | ||
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Lowton Church of England High School
Warrington, WA3 1DU |
Secondary | 814 | ||