Our Lady's Catholic College

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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
Our Lady's Catholic College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,008 25.8% 37.4%
Central Foundation Boys' School
London, EC2A 4SH
Secondary 1,135 27.7% 40.3%
Chace Community School
Enfield, EN1 3HQ
Secondary 968 18.5% 39.1%
Raynes Park High School
London, SW20 0JL
Secondary 1,194 26.7% 38.1%
Willowfield School
London, E17 6ND
Secondary 1,005 24.3% 31.5%
The Wordsley School
Stourbridge, DY8 5SP
Secondary 938 19.3% 35.5%
St John Bosco Arts College
Croxteth, L11 9DQ
Secondary 1,052 19.7% 43%
The Mosslands School
Wallasey, CH45 8PJ
Secondary 903 23.9% 38.1%
South Wirral High School
Wirral, CH62 8EH
Secondary 1,048 30.6% 35%
The Derby High School
Lancs, BL9 9NH
Secondary 953 20% 34.7%
Our Lady's RC High School
Manchester, M9 0RP
Secondary 1,054 16.6% 43%
The Barlow RC High School and Specialist Science College
Manchester, M20 6BX
Secondary 922 15.6% 38.8%
Stretford High School
Manchester, M32 0XA
Secondary 979 23.1% 43.7%
Bedford High School
Leigh, WN7 2LU
Secondary 1,101 18.4% 37.3%
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Wigan, WN6 7RN
Secondary 995 18.7% 32.1%
Spen Valley High School
Liversedge, WF15 7LX
Secondary 963 23% 31.9%
Mortimer Community College
South Shields, NE33 4UG
Secondary 1,112 21.2% 41.4%
Lealands High School
Luton, LU3 3AL
Secondary 1,027 22.4% 34.7%
Netherhall School
Maryport, CA15 6NT
Secondary 876 26.3% 37.4%
Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre
Hove, BN3 7BN
Secondary 953 30% 35.4%
Regents Park Community College
Southampton, SO16 4GW
Secondary 847 26.1% 41.4%
The Astley Cooper School
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7HL
Secondary 947 28.8% 31.9%
Headlands School
Bridlington, YO16 6UR
Secondary 1,048 18.9% 35.1%
Northfleet Technology College
Gravesend, DA11 8BG
Secondary 967 25.3% 33.1%
Ashton Community Science College
Preston, PR2 1SL
Secondary 869 20.2% 36.8%
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic High School
Skelmersdale, WN8 6JW
Secondary 853 15.7% 40.5%
Robert Blake School
Bridgwater, TA6 6AW
Secondary 1,042 19.4% 33.8%
All Hallows RC High School
Salford, M6 8AA
Secondary 739 24.7% 38.9%
Pendle Vale College
Nelson, BB9 8LF
Secondary 1,044 14.3% 32.8%
Shuttleworth College
Burnley, BB12 8ST
Secondary 1,080 30.9% 45.6%

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
Our Lady's Catholic College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,008 Sign in to see
Sydenham School
London, SE26 4RD
Secondary 1,508
Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form
Birmingham, B9 4TR
Secondary 965
Colmers School and Sixth Form College
Birmingham, B45 9NY
Secondary 1,189
The Wordsley School
Stourbridge, DY8 5SP
Secondary 938
Colton Hills Community School
Wolverhampton, WV4 5DG
Secondary 1,131
South Wirral High School
Wirral, CH62 8EH
Secondary 1,048
St Joseph's RC High School
Bolton, BL6 6HW
Secondary 1,052
The Barlow RC High School and Specialist Science College
Manchester, M20 6BX
Secondary 922
Stretford Grammar School
Manchester, M32 8JB
Secondary 947
Sale High School
Sale, M33 3JR
Secondary 1,074
Golborne High School
Warrington, WA3 3EL
Secondary 1,147
St Peter's Catholic High School
Wigan, WN5 8NU
Secondary 1,033
The Willink School
Reading, RG7 3XJ
Secondary 1,233
Bishop Heber High School
Malpas, SY14 8JD
Secondary 1,282
Willingdon Community School
Eastbourne, BN20 9QX
Secondary 1,094
The Hamble School
Southampton, SO31 4NE
Secondary 1,100
Portchester Community School
Fareham, PO16 9BD
Secondary 694
Swanmore College
Southampton, SO32 2RB
Secondary 1,334
Crookhorn College
Waterlooville, PO7 5UD
Secondary 916
Henry Beaufort School
Winchester, SO22 6JJ
Secondary 1,005
Townsend Church of England School
St Albans, AL3 6DR
Secondary 756
Millfield Science & Performing Arts College
Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 5DG
Secondary 874
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic High School
Skelmersdale, WN8 6JW
Secondary 853
Cardinal Allen Catholic High School, Fleetwood
Fleetwood, FY7 8AY
Secondary 786
Holy Cross Catholic High School
Chorley, PR7 3LS
Secondary 980
Baines School
Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 8BE
Secondary 747
St Andrew's Catholic School
Leatherhead, KT22 7JP
Secondary 1,597
St Andrew's CofE High School
Worthing, BN14 8BG
Secondary 742
Lowton Church of England High School
Warrington, WA3 1DU
Secondary 819