Culcheth High 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
Culcheth High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,169 15.8% 18.1%
The Camden School for Girls
London, NW5 2DB
Secondary 1,076 16.7% 20.4%
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School
London, SW16 2HY
Secondary 1,181 17.9% 20.9%
St Francis of Assisi Catholic College
Walsall, WS9 0RN
Secondary 1,117 13.7% 21.3%
St Julie's Catholic High School
Liverpool, L25 7TN
Secondary 1,012 19.3% 20.5%
Maricourt Catholic High School
Liverpool, L31 3DZ
Secondary 1,125 13.2% 21.9%
St Joseph's RC High School
Bolton, BL6 6HW
Secondary 1,052 12.1% 21.3%
The Elton High School
Bury, BL8 1RN
Secondary 1,026 18.8% 21.1%
Bramhall High School
Stockport, SK7 2JT
Secondary 1,282 18.1% 18%
Sale High School
Sale, M33 3JR
Secondary 1,074 15.6% 23.6%
Golborne High School
Warrington, WA3 3EL
Secondary 1,147 14.8% 23.1%
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield
Wigan, WN4 9PF
Secondary 1,202 10.7% 13.2%
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Reading, RG30 3EP
Secondary 1,046 16.9% 17.8%
Helsby High School
Frodsham, WA6 0HY
Secondary 1,237 17.7% 16.3%
St Nicholas Catholic High School
Northwich, CW8 1JW
Secondary 1,222 11.5% 12.1%
The Nelson Thomlinson School
Wigton, CA7 9PX
Secondary 1,161 16.7% 12.8%
Belper School and Sixth Form Centre
Belper, DE56 0DA
Secondary 1,187 20.6% 18.8%
Ferndown Upper School
Ferndown, BH22 9EY
Secondary 1,170 16.2% 19.9%
St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford
Chelmsford, CM1 4BS
Secondary 1,211 12.9% 15%
Rednock School
Dursley, GL11 4BY
Secondary 1,232 18.8% 17.2%
The Toynbee School
Eastleigh, SO53 2PL
Secondary 1,095 14.8% 17.6%
Horndean Technology College
Waterlooville, PO8 9PQ
Secondary 1,272 16.7% 19.7%
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College
Worcester, WR5 2XD
Secondary 1,051 13.3% 17%
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Blackburn, BB2 4SR
Secondary 1,043 13.2% 18.7%
Joseph Rowntree School
York, YO32 4BZ
Secondary 1,276 13.2% 17.5%
Chilwell School
Nottingham, NG9 5AL
Secondary 1,052 14.5% 18.7%
Codsall Community High School
Wolverhampton, WV8 1PQ
Secondary 1,068 14.4% 16.7%
King Edward VI CEVC School
Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3BH
Secondary 1,201 16.5% 19.9%
Ash Manor School
Ash, GU12 6QH
Secondary 1,209 17.5% 17.9%
Hartford Church of England High School
Northwich, CW8 1LH
Secondary 1,072 12.2% 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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Culcheth High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,169 Sign in to see
Deptford Green School
London, SE14 6AN
Secondary 882
Bow School
London, E3 3QW
Secondary 1,173
Whitmore High School
Harrow, HA2 0AD
Secondary 1,776
Oak Wood School
Uxbridge, UB10 9HT
Secondary 1,287
Little Ilford School
London, E12 6JB
Secondary 1,700
Holly Lodge Girls' College
Liverpool, L12 7LE
Secondary 1,002
Broughton Hall Catholic High School
Liverpool, L12 9HJ
Secondary 1,217
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School
Liverpool, L12 9HZ
Secondary 1,329
Archbishop Beck Catholic College
Liverpool, L9 7BF
Secondary 1,160
Our Lady's RC High School
Manchester, M9 0RP
Secondary 1,054
Saddleworth School
Oldham, OL3 5NU
Secondary 1,417
St Ambrose Barlow RC High School
Manchester, M27 9QP
Secondary 1,073
Hyde High School
Hyde, SK14 4SP
Secondary 1,146
Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College
Altrincham, WA15 8HT
Secondary 1,614
Allerton High School
Leeds, LS17 7AG
Secondary 1,698
Benton Park School
Leeds, LS19 6LX
Secondary 1,491
Rednock School
Dursley, GL11 4BY
Secondary 1,232
The Nobel School
Stevenage, SG2 0HS
Secondary 1,490
The Bishop's Stortford High School
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 4SH
Secondary 1,260
St John's Catholic Comprehensive
Gravesend, DA12 2JW
Secondary 1,326
Fleetwood High School
FLEETWOOD, FY7 8HE
Secondary 1,009
Crown Hills Community College
Leicester, LE5 5FT
Secondary 1,497
Joseph Rowntree School
York, YO32 4BZ
Secondary 1,276
Highlands School
London, N21 1QQ
Secondary 1,652
Oaks Park High School
Ilford, IG2 7PQ
Secondary 1,786
Sir John Thursby Community College
Burnley, BB10 2AT
Secondary 1,118
Unity College
Burnley, BB11 3DF
Secondary 1,420
All Saints Catholic High School
Knowsley, L33 8XF
Secondary 1,112
Dagenham Park CofE School
Dagenham, RM10 9QH
Secondary 1,459