St Bede's Catholic High School, Lytham

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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 Bede's Catholic High School, Lytham
(Your chosen school) 		Secondary 831 7.6% 13.4%
St Michael's Catholic Grammar School
London, N12 7NJ 		Secondary 891 8.5% 9.4%
St James' Catholic High School
Cheadle, SK8 6PZ 		Secondary 825 10.7% 14.3%
Mossley Hollins High School
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL5 9DP 		Secondary 890 21.5% 17.1%
Stretford Grammar School
Manchester, M32 8JB 		Secondary 947 6.9% 15.5%
St Peter's Catholic High School
Wigan, WN5 8NU 		Secondary 1,033 15.7% 11.2%
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School
Leeds, LS6 4QE 		Secondary 921 12.1% 18.1%
The Woodroffe School
Lyme Regis, DT7 3LX 		Secondary 978 12.1% 16.6%
Chailey School
Lewes, BN8 4PU 		Secondary 855 15.6% 12.9%
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%
Testbourne Community School
Whitchurch, RG28 7JF 		Secondary 940 14.6% 14.4%
Beverley High School
Beverley, HU17 9EX 		Secondary 827 12.7% 16.9%
Dover Grammar School for Girls
Dover, CT16 2PZ 		Secondary 872 7.5% 18.2%
Dover Grammar School for Boys
Dover, CT17 0DQ 		Secondary 899 3.1% 18.5%
Millfield Science & Performing Arts College
Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 5DG 		Secondary 874 11% 21.8%
Broughton High School
Preston, PR3 5JJ 		Secondary 928 11.5% 9.4%
Penwortham Girls' High School
Preston, PR1 0SR 		Secondary 800 10.8% 16.5%
Balshaw's Church of England High School
Leyland, PR25 3AH 		Secondary 936 9% 12.9%
Our Lady's Catholic High School
Preston, PR2 3SQ 		Secondary 902 10.8% 18%
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%
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
Blackburn, BB2 4SR 		Secondary 1,043 13.2% 18.7%
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%
Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College
Heywood, OL10 2AA 		Secondary 767 15.6% 21.5%
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
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  • 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 Bede's Catholic High School, Lytham
(Your chosen school) 		Secondary 831 Sign in to see
St John Wall Catholic School
Birmingham, B21 8HH 		Secondary 635
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Birmingham, B44 9SR 		Secondary 782
Holy Family Catholic High School
Liverpool, L23 4UL 		Secondary 1,045
St James' Catholic High School
Cheadle, SK8 6PZ 		Secondary 825
Harrytown Catholic High School
Stockport, SK6 3BU 		Secondary 804
St Thomas More RC College
Manchester, M34 6AF 		Secondary 793
Stretford Grammar School
Manchester, M32 8JB 		Secondary 947
Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities
Rotherham, S63 7PQ 		Secondary 711
Torpoint Community College
Torpoint, PL11 2NH 		Secondary 739
Beacon Hill Community School
Wigton, CA7 3EZ 		Secondary 138
The Lakes School
Windermere, LA23 1HW 		Secondary 440
Maidenhill School
Stonehouse, GL10 2HA 		Secondary 728
The Hayling College
Hayling Island, PO11 0NU 		Secondary 555
Weobley High School
Hereford, HR4 8ST 		Secondary 530
St Mary's RC High School
Hereford, HR1 4DR 		Secondary 749
The Archbishop's School
Canterbury, CT2 7AP 		Secondary 794
Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
Preston, PR1 6DT 		Secondary 605
Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School
Preston, PR5 6PB 		Secondary 761
Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School
Colne, BB8 8JT 		Secondary 822
Saint Aidan's Church of England High School
Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 0NP 		Secondary 837
St Bede's Catholic High School
Ormskirk, L39 4TA 		Secondary 707
St Cecilia's RC High School
Preston, PR3 2XA 		Secondary 573
All Hallows Catholic High School
Preston, PR1 0LN 		Secondary 911
Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn
Accrington, BB5 0LU 		Secondary 798
Archbishop Temple Church of England High School
Preston, PR2 8RA 		Secondary 838
Upper Wharfedale School
Skipton, BD23 5BS 		Secondary 363
Boroughbridge High School
York, YO51 9JX 		Secondary 438
The Community College, Bishop's Castle
Bishops Castle, SY9 5AY 		Secondary 526
Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College
Heywood, OL10 2AA 		Secondary 767