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 Benedict's Catholic College
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 895 | 19.4% | 9.1% |
St Michael's Catholic Grammar School
London, N12 7NJ |
Secondary | 891 | 8.5% | 9.4% |
Summerhill School
Kingswinford, DY6 9XE |
Secondary | 1,094 | 16.9% | 10.4% |
Old Swinford Hospital
Stourbridge, DY8 1QX |
Secondary | 947 | 12.7% | 5.4% |
St James' Catholic High School
Cheadle, SK8 6PZ |
Secondary | 825 | 10.7% | 14.3% |
St Peter's Catholic High School
Wigan, WN5 8NU |
Secondary | 1,033 | 15.7% | 11.2% |
Marden High School
North Shields, NE30 3RZ |
Secondary | 943 | 15.3% | 16.4% |
Valley Gardens Middle School
Whitley Bay, NE25 9AQ |
Secondary | 773 | 13.6% | 6.3% |
Leighton Middle School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1EX |
Secondary | 601 | 15.2% | 12.8% |
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole
Poole, BH15 3HY |
Secondary | 1,059 | 21.3% | 12.3% |
Chailey School
Lewes, BN8 4PU |
Secondary | 855 | 15.6% | 12.9% |
St Richard's Catholic College
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 1SE |
Secondary | 1,035 | 11.7% | 12.7% |
Court Moor School
Fleet, GU52 7RY |
Secondary | 1,133 | 17.5% | 8.9% |
The Wavell School
Farnborough, GU14 6BH |
Secondary | 1,029 | 18.9% | 14.1% |
Bishop Challoner Catholic Secondary School
Basingstoke, RG22 6SR |
Secondary | 891 | 22.5% | 9.9% |
Testbourne Community School
Whitchurch, RG28 7JF |
Secondary | 940 | 14.6% | 14.4% |
The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School
Hereford, HR1 1UU |
Secondary | 1,091 | 16.2% | 14.5% |
St Mary's RC High School
Hereford, HR1 4DR |
Secondary | 749 | 21% | 11.2% |
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% |
Saint Aidan's Church of England High School
Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 0NP |
Secondary | 837 | 11.7% | 15.3% |
St Bede's Catholic High School
Ormskirk, L39 4TA |
Secondary | 707 | 11.5% | 6.2% |
Hutton Church of England Grammar School
Preston, PR4 5SN |
Secondary | 823 | 9.1% | 12% |
All Hallows Catholic High School
Preston, PR1 0LN |
Secondary | 911 | 8.9% | 9.8% |
Holy Cross Catholic High School
Chorley, PR7 3LS |
Secondary | 980 | 18.2% | 12.3% |
Archbishop Temple Church of England High School
Preston, PR2 8RA |
Secondary | 838 | 10.6% | 11.7% |
Spalding High School
Spalding, PE11 2PJ |
Secondary | 948 | 14.8% | 10.3% |
The Forest School
Horsham, RH13 5NT |
Secondary | 1,095 | 18.5% | 11.4% |
Millais School
Horsham, RH13 5HR |
Secondary | 1,055 | 24.3% | 11.3% |
St Oscar Romero Catholic School
Worthing, BN12 5AF |
Secondary | 1,077 | 20.1% | 13.2% |
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 Benedict's Catholic College
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 895 | Sign in to see | |
Oaklands School
London, E2 6PR |
Secondary | 880 | ||
Newman Catholic College
London, NW10 3RN |
Secondary | 678 | ||
Hodge Hill Girls' School
Birmingham, B36 8EY |
Secondary | 752 | ||
Holy Family Catholic High School
Liverpool, L23 4UL |
Secondary | 1,045 | ||
Westhoughton High School
Bolton, BL5 3BZ |
Secondary | 1,340 | ||
Stretford Grammar School
Manchester, M32 8JB |
Secondary | 947 | ||
Shevington High School
Wigan, WN6 8AB |
Secondary | 878 | ||
Todmorden High School
Todmorden, OL14 7DG |
Secondary | 850 | ||
Westborough High School
Dewsbury, WF13 2JE |
Secondary | 919 | ||
St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School
Bristol, BS14 9LS |
Secondary | 754 | ||
The Lakes School
Windermere, LA23 1HW |
Secondary | 440 | ||
New Mills School
High Peak, SK22 4NR |
Secondary | 681 | ||
Whittington Green School
Chesterfield, S41 9LG |
Secondary | 650 | ||
Belmont Community School
Durham, DH1 2AG |
Secondary | 847 | ||
De La Salle School
Basildon, SS14 2LA |
Secondary | 769 | ||
Maidenhill School
Stonehouse, GL10 2HA |
Secondary | 728 | ||
Warblington School
Havant, PO9 2RR |
Secondary | 765 | ||
The Priory School
Hitchin, SG5 2UR |
Secondary | 1,242 | ||
Fearnhill School
Letchworth, SG6 4BA |
Secondary | 602 | ||
The Astley Cooper School
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7HL |
Secondary | 947 | ||
Beverley High School
Beverley, HU17 9EX |
Secondary | 827 | ||
Our Lady's Catholic High School
Preston, PR2 3SQ |
Secondary | 902 | ||
Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School
Colne, BB8 8JT |
Secondary | 822 | ||
Whytrig Community Middle School
Whitley Bay, NE25 0BP |
Secondary | 327 | ||
Astley Community High School
Seaton Delaval, NE25 0BP |
Secondary | 627 | ||
Paget High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE14 3DR |
Secondary | 661 | ||
Bourne Community College
Emsworth, PO10 8PJ |
Secondary | 729 | ||
Churchmead Church of England (VA) School
Slough, SL3 9JQ |
Secondary | 666 | ||
North Huddersfield Trust School
Huddersfield, HD2 1DJ |
Secondary | 1,039 |