Our Lady'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
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 Engineering College
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
Gunnersbury Catholic School
Brentford, TW8 9LB
Secondary 1,240
Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
Southport, PR8 4EX
Secondary 839
South Wirral High School
Wirral, CH62 8EH
Secondary 1,048
Westhoughton High School
Bolton, BL5 3BZ
Secondary 1,340
The Derby High School
Lancs, BL9 9NH
Secondary 953
Stretford Grammar School
Manchester, M32 8JB
Secondary 947
Stretford High School
Manchester, M32 0XA
Secondary 979
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
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield
Wigan, WN4 9PF
Secondary 1,202
The Lakes School
Windermere, LA23 1HW
Secondary 440
Millom School
Millom, LA18 5AB
Secondary 469
Portchester Community School
Fareham, PO16 9BD
Secondary 694
Crookhorn College
Waterlooville, PO7 5UD
Secondary 916
Fearnhill School
Letchworth, SG6 4BA
Secondary 602
The Astley Cooper School
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7HL
Secondary 947
Townsend Church of England School
St Albans, AL3 6DR
Secondary 756
The Market Weighton School
Market Weighton, YO43 3JF
Secondary 626
Millfield Science & Performing Arts College
Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 5DG
Secondary 874
Lathom High School : A Technology College
Skelmersdale, WN8 6JN
Secondary 796
Our Lady's Catholic High School
Preston, PR2 3SQ
Secondary 902
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College
Skelmersdale, WN8 6JW
Secondary 853
Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School
Colne, BB8 8JT
Secondary 822
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
Paget High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE14 3DR
Secondary 661
Lowton Church of England High School
Warrington, WA3 1DU
Secondary 819