St Mary's 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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Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
St Mary's Catholic High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,563 12% 18.1%
Highgate Wood Secondary School
London, N8 8RN
Secondary 1,556 20% 19.7%
Wanstead High School
London, E11 2JZ
Secondary 1,436 18.5% 17.2%
St Philomena's Catholic High School for Girls
Carshalton, SM5 3PS
Secondary 1,408 12.8% 16.5%
Calderstones School
Liverpool, L18 3HS
Secondary 1,577 21.5% 20.4%
Westhoughton High School
Bolton, BL5 3BZ
Secondary 1,340 11.4% 22.9%
Turton School
Bolton, BL7 9LT
Secondary 1,609 8.2% 19.7%
Saddleworth School
Oldham, OL3 5NU
Secondary 1,417 14.3% 22.1%
Bramhall High School
Stockport, SK7 2JT
Secondary 1,282 18.1% 18%
Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College
Altrincham, WA15 8HT
Secondary 1,614 21.2% 12.4%
Allerton High School
Leeds, LS17 7AG
Secondary 1,698 14.1% 19.6%
Benton Park School
Leeds, LS19 6LX
Secondary 1,491 11.5% 16.5%
Little Heath School
Reading, RG31 5TY
Secondary 1,680 17.1% 16.9%
Garth Hill College
Bracknell, RG42 2AD
Secondary 1,474 13.6% 18.9%
Upton-by-Chester High School
Chester, CH2 1NN
Secondary 1,754 18% 15%
The Whitby High School
Ellesmere Port, CH66 2NU
Secondary 1,482 11.7% 25.9%
Richard Lander School
Truro, TR3 6LT
Secondary 1,525 19.9% 17.9%
Ullswater Community College
Penrith, CA11 8NG
Secondary 1,535 22.4% 16.7%
Lytchett Minster School
Poole, BH16 6JD
Secondary 1,590 15.8% 14.9%
Gillingham School
Gillingham, SP8 4QP
Secondary 1,670 10.4% 18.1%
Uckfield College
Uckfield, TN22 3DJ
Secondary 1,602 14.2% 13.2%
Blatchington Mill School
Hove, BN3 7BW
Secondary 1,637 15.7% 21%
Haslingden High School and Sixth Form
Rossendale, BB4 4EY
Secondary 1,557 13.5% 18.6%
King James's School
Knaresborough, HG5 8EB
Secondary 1,524 17.9% 15.8%
Thurston Community College
Bury St Edmunds, IP31 3PB
Secondary 1,486 14.7% 16.4%
Northgate High School
Ipswich, IP4 3DL
Secondary 1,710 15.3% 15.4%
Oakwood School
Horley, RH6 9AE
Secondary 1,600 15.8% 15.4%
The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College
Woking, GU21 8TL
Secondary 1,471 14.1% 18.5%
Felpham Community College
Bognor Regis, PO22 8EL
Secondary 1,558 15.7% 18.6%
Highlands School
London, N21 1QQ
Secondary 1,652 14.7% 16.1%