St Edward's 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 Edward's College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,162 15.3% 16.4%
Brooke Weston Academy
Great Oakley, NN18 8LA
Secondary 1,182 12.2% 16%
Samuel Ward Academy
Haverhill, CB9 0LD
Secondary 1,153 12.3% 16.6%
Chislehurst School for Girls
Chislehurst, BR7 6HE
Secondary 1,166 12.1% 16.3%
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School
Chester, CH3 5XF
Secondary 1,204 14% 15%
Brookfield Community School
Chesterfield, S40 3NS
Secondary 1,170 15.5% 17%
Congleton High School
Congleton, CW12 4NS
Secondary 1,212 14.2% 13.9%
Hodgson Academy
Poulton-Le-Fylde, FY6 7EU
Secondary 1,122 15.7% 17.2%
Erasmus Darwin Academy
Burntwood, WS7 3QW
Secondary 1,128 15.8% 15.9%
Southfield School for Girls
Kettering, NN15 6HE
Secondary 1,197 16.9% 16.7%
Chelmer Valley High School
Chelmsford, CM1 7ER
Secondary 1,157 15.3% 16.7%
The Eastwood Academy
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 5UU
Secondary 1,144 16.9% 17.3%
Etonbury Academy
Arlesey, SG15 6XS
Secondary 1,133 14.8% 14.7%
Cox Green School
Maidenhead, SL6 3AX
Secondary 1,184 15% 17.5%
Sacred Heart High School
London, W6 7DG
Secondary 1,124 14.6% 16.6%
The Costello School
Basingstoke, RG21 4AL
Secondary 1,224 17.3% 16.2%
Brockington College
Leicester, LE19 4AQ
Secondary 1,199 14.6% 16.4%
East Leake Academy
Loughborough, LE12 6QN
Secondary 1,088 14.3% 17%
All Hallows Catholic College
Macclesfield, SK11 8LB
Secondary 1,251 16.4% 14.9%
Idsall School
Shifnal, TF11 8PD
Secondary 1,171 12% 16.8%
Woldgate School and Sixth Form College
York, YO42 2LL
Secondary 1,218 15.5% 14.6%
Chew Valley School
Bristol, BS40 8QB
Secondary 1,189 13.6% 15%
St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Leicester, LE5 6HN
Secondary 1,145 13.7% 17.1%
Princes Risborough School
Princes Risborough, HP27 0DR
Secondary 1,101 16.5% 17.3%
The Thomas Adams School
Shrewsbury, SY4 5UB
Secondary 1,207 13.2% 16.7%
Woodhey High School
Bury, BL0 9QZ
Secondary 1,103 15.9% 14.7%
Ormskirk School
Ormskirk, L39 2AT
Secondary 1,216 16.5% 18.8%
St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Clitheroe, BB7 9JA
Secondary 1,130 19% 15.3%
Weaverham High School
Northwich, CW8 3HT
Secondary 1,163 17.8% 18.5%
Crofton School
Fareham, PO14 2AT
Secondary 1,105 17.8% 15.8%

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 Edward's College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,162 Sign in to see
Audenshaw School
Manchester, M34 5NB
Secondary 1,117
Heckmondwike Grammar School
Heckmondwike, WF16 0AH
Secondary 1,468
Clitheroe Royal Grammar School
Clitheroe, BB7 2DJ
Secondary 1,475
Kendrick School
Reading, RG1 5BN
Secondary 934
Torquay Girls' Grammar School
Torquay, TQ2 7DY
Secondary 1,021
King Edward VI Aston School
Birmingham, B6 6DJ
Secondary 995
Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School
Barnet, EN5 5RR
Secondary 1,107
The King's School, Grantham
Grantham, NG31 6RP
Secondary 1,216
Drayton Manor High School
London, W7 1EU
Secondary 1,413
Altrincham Grammar School for Girls
Altrincham, WA14 2NL
Secondary 1,384
Bournemouth School
Bournemouth, BH8 9PY
Secondary 1,284
The Earls High School
Halesowen, B63 3SL
Secondary 1,295
Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School
Rickmansworth, WD3 1HG
Secondary 1,199
Upton Hall School FCJ
Wirral, CH49 6LJ
Secondary 1,011
Sacred Heart High School
London, W6 7DG
Secondary 1,124
Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls
London, NW10 4EP
Secondary 966
The John of Gaunt School
Trowbridge, BA14 9EH
Secondary 1,256
Bishop Perowne CofE College
Worcester, WR3 8LE
Secondary 1,171
St Joseph's College
London, SE19 3HL
Secondary 810
Devizes School
Devizes, SN10 3AG
Secondary 990
Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School
Brentwood, CM14 4EX
Secondary 1,013
The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School
London, W14 8BZ
Secondary 1,024
Cockermouth School
Cockermouth, CA13 9HF
Secondary 1,285
Westwood College
Leek, ST13 8NP
Secondary 771
Scalby Academy
Scarborough, YO12 6TH
Secondary 970
Rivington and Blackrod High School
Bolton, BL6 7RU
Secondary 1,585
Queen's Park High School
Chester, CH4 7AE
Secondary 791
Meridian High School
Croydon, CR0 0AH
Secondary 539
Haberdashers' Borough Academy
London, SE1 0EX
Secondary 921