St Richard's Catholic College

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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
St Richard's Catholic College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,035 11.7% 12.7%
Finchley Catholic High School
London, N12 8TA
Secondary 1,192 11.1% 12%
Summerhill School
Kingswinford, DY6 9XE
Secondary 1,094 16.9% 10.4%
St Peter's Catholic High School
Wigan, WN5 8NU
Secondary 1,033 15.7% 11.2%
Saint Gregory's Catholic College
Bath, BA2 8PA
Secondary 1,007 14.8% 16.8%
The Willink School
Reading, RG7 3XJ
Secondary 1,233 19.5% 11.4%
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Reading, RG30 3EP
Secondary 1,046 16.9% 17.8%
The Cottesloe School
Aylesbury, LU7 0NY
Secondary 1,141 19.1% 13.8%
The Woodroffe School
Lyme Regis, DT7 3LX
Secondary 978 12.1% 16.6%
Chailey School
Lewes, BN8 4PU
Secondary 855 15.6% 12.9%
John Hanson Community School
Andover, SP10 3PB
Secondary 993 15.2% 18.1%
The Toynbee School
Eastleigh, SO53 2PL
Secondary 1,095 14.8% 17.6%
Court Moor School
Fleet, GU52 7RY
Secondary 1,133 17.5% 8.9%
The Hurst School
Tadley, RG26 5NL
Secondary 1,015 10.9% 14.4%
Henry Beaufort School
Winchester, SO22 6JJ
Secondary 1,005 9.2% 15.8%
The Wavell School
Farnborough, GU14 6BH
Secondary 1,029 18.9% 14.1%
Testbourne Community School
Whitchurch, RG28 7JF
Secondary 940 14.6% 14.4%
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton
Southampton, SO16 3DQ
Secondary 1,026 15.2% 18.3%
The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School
Hereford, HR1 1UU
Secondary 1,091 16.2% 14.5%
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College
Worcester, WR5 2XD
Secondary 1,051 13.3% 17%
Dover Grammar School for Girls
Dover, CT16 2PZ
Secondary 872 7.5% 18.2%
Broughton High School
Preston, PR3 5JJ
Secondary 928 11.5% 9.4%
Balshaw's Church of England High School
Leyland, PR25 3AH
Secondary 936 9% 12.9%
Holy Cross Catholic High School
Chorley, PR7 3LS
Secondary 980 18.2% 12.3%
Spalding High School
Spalding, PE11 2PJ
Secondary 948 14.8% 10.3%
Codsall Community High School
Wolverhampton, WV8 1PQ
Secondary 1,068 14.4% 16.7%
The Forest School
Horsham, RH13 5NT
Secondary 1,095 18.5% 11.4%
St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley
Crawley, RH11 8PG
Secondary 1,175 20.3% 14.5%
St Oscar Romero Catholic School
Worthing, BN12 5AF
Secondary 1,077 20.1% 13.2%
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
St Richard's Catholic College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,035 Sign in to see
Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School
Croydon, CR0 5JQ
Secondary 789
Kings Heath Secondary School
Birmingham, B13 0QP
Secondary 792
St James' Catholic High School
Cheadle, SK8 6PZ
Secondary 825
Cansfield High School
Wigan, WN4 9TP
Secondary 1,036
Saint Gregory's Catholic College
Bath, BA2 8PA
Secondary 1,007
Edward Peake CofE VC School
Biggleswade, SG18 0EJ
Secondary 410
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Peterborough, PE1 5JN
Secondary 828
St Gregory's Catholic High School
Warrington, WA5 1HG
Secondary 1,205
Willingdon Community School
Eastbourne, BN20 9QX
Secondary 1,094
The Toynbee School
Eastleigh, SO53 2PL
Secondary 1,095
The Hamble School
Southampton, SO31 4NE
Secondary 1,100
The Hayling College
Hayling Island, PO11 0NU
Secondary 555
The Clere School
Newbury, RG20 9HP
Secondary 470
Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School
Basingstoke, RG22 6SR
Secondary 891
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton
Southampton, SO16 3DQ
Secondary 1,026
St Mary's RC High School
Hereford, HR1 4DR
Secondary 749
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College
Worcester, WR5 2XD
Secondary 1,051
The Archbishop's School
Canterbury, CT2 7AP
Secondary 794
Ashton Community Science College
Preston, PR2 1SL
Secondary 869
Broughton High School
Preston, PR3 5JJ
Secondary 928
St Bede's Catholic High School
Ormskirk, L39 4TA
Secondary 707
St Mary's Catholic High School
Leyland, PR25 1BS
Secondary 818
Boroughbridge High School
York, YO51 9JX
Secondary 438
Carterton Community College
Carterton, OX18 1BU
Secondary 743
Norton Canes High School
Cannock, WS11 9SP
Secondary 442
Davison Church of England High School for Girls, Worthing
Worthing, BN11 2JX
Secondary 1,331
St Oscar Romero Catholic School
Worthing, BN12 5AF
Secondary 1,077
Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College
Heywood, OL10 2AA
Secondary 767
Churchmead Church of England (VA) School
Slough, SL3 9JQ
Secondary 666