St Bede'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
St Bede's Catholic College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,315 10.7% 10.3%
Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College
Sandbach, CW11 3NT
Secondary 1,358 6.9% 12.2%
Kingsbridge Academy
Kingsbridge, TQ7 1PL
Secondary 1,249 14.4% 10.9%
Parkstone Grammar School
Poole, BH17 7EP
Secondary 1,248 13% 6.7%
The Broxbourne School
Broxbourne, EN10 7FU
Secondary 1,415 9.6% 10.5%
Davenant Foundation School
Loughton, IG10 2LD
Secondary 1,242 11.6% 7.9%
Haybridge High School and Sixth Form
Stourbridge, DY8 2XS
Secondary 1,219 14.1% 10.5%
The Castle School
Taunton, TA1 5AU
Secondary 1,203 12.7% 12.4%
The London Oratory School
London, SW6 1RX
Secondary 1,398 10.7% 10.3%
Bishop Ramsey Church of England School
Ruislip, HA4 8EE
Secondary 1,256 13.3% 10.6%
Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School
Accrington, BB5 4AY
Secondary 1,294 12.3% 12.9%
Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School
Crewe, CW4 7DX
Secondary 1,323 10.1% 11.9%
Wellsway School
Bristol, BS31 1PH
Secondary 1,327 11.5% 11.6%
Harris Academy Chafford Hundred
Grays, RM16 6SA
Secondary 1,383 12.4% 13.1%
Burnham Grammar School
Slough, SL1 7HG
Secondary 1,271 7.1% 12.2%
The King Edward VI School
Morpeth, NE61 1DN
Secondary 1,342 15% 10.9%
Clevedon School
Clevedon, BS21 6AH
Secondary 1,367 15.3% 12.1%
The Blue Coat School
Liverpool, L15 9EE
Secondary 1,248 8.2% 11.8%
St Mark's Catholic School
Hounslow, TW3 3EJ
Secondary 1,215 12.8% 10.8%
Painsley Catholic College
Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 1LH
Secondary 1,318 9.4% 11.5%
Magdalen College School
Brackley, NN13 6FB
Secondary 1,358 11.6% 9.6%
Downend School
Bristol, BS16 6XA
Secondary 1,430 12.2% 10.1%
The Castle School
Bristol, BS35 1HT
Secondary 1,453 10% 12.5%
South Bromsgrove High
Bromsgrove, B60 3NL
Secondary 1,355 9.7% 11.7%
Bohunt School Wokingham
Wokingham, RG2 9GB
Secondary 1,281 12.6% 8%
St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham
Durham, DH1 4NG
Secondary 1,260 8.6% 12.4%
Harris Academy Sutton
Sutton, SM2 5RD
Secondary 1,297 13.3% 10.9%
St John Fisher Catholic Academy
Harrogate, HG2 8PT
Secondary 1,283 12% 8%
St Paul's Catholic College
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 6JE
Secondary 1,366 13.5% 10.8%
All Saints Catholic School York
York, YO24 1BJ
Secondary 1,416 12.6% 9.7%

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 Bede's Catholic College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,315 Sign in to see
St Mark's Church of England Academy
Mitcham, CR4 1SF
Secondary 947
The Bishop of Winchester Academy
Bournemouth, BH8 9PW
Secondary 1,178
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
Runcorn, WA7 6EP
Secondary 829
Linton Village College
Cambridge, CB21 4JB
Secondary 803
Hartsdown Academy
Margate, CT9 5RE
Secondary 839
Davenant Foundation School
Loughton, IG10 2LD
Secondary 1,242
Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College
Hornchurch, RM12 4YB
Secondary 890
The King Edmund School
Rochford, SS4 1TL
Secondary 1,356
St Laurence School
Bradford-on-Avon, BA15 1DZ
Secondary 1,361
John Colet School
Aylesbury, HP22 6HF
Secondary 1,067
Severn Vale School
Gloucester, GL2 4PR
Secondary 1,353
Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre
Chepstow, NP16 7AA
Secondary 1,069
Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School
Crewe, CW4 7DX
Secondary 1,323
Cams Hill School
Fareham, PO16 8AH
Secondary 1,237
The Maplesden Noakes School
Maidstone, ME16 0TJ
Secondary 1,423
The Wilnecote School
Tamworth, B77 5LF
Secondary 915
Broadway Academy
Birmingham, B20 3DP
Secondary 1,271
St Thomas More Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 2NJ
Secondary 1,119
The Kingston Academy
Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5PE
Secondary 1,178
Bradon Forest School
Swindon, SN5 4AT
Secondary 941
St Katherine's School
Bristol, BS20 0HU
Secondary 998
Standish Community High School
Wigan, WN6 0NX
Secondary 1,292
Liskeard School and Community College
Liskeard, PL14 3EA
Secondary 1,149
Friesland School
Sandiacre, NG10 5AF
Secondary 1,237
St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Leicester, LE5 6HN
Secondary 1,145
Perryfields Academy
Oldbury, B68 0RG
Secondary 822
The Priory Church of England School
Dorking, RH4 3DG
Secondary 672
The Burton Borough School
Newport, TF10 7DS
Secondary 1,109
Nuneaton Academy
Nuneaton, CV10 7PD
Secondary 964