Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead

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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
Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,531 6% 21.5%
Sandwell Academy
West Bromwich, B71 4LG
Secondary 1,395 10.5% 22.3%
Redhill Academy
Nottingham, NG5 8GX
Secondary 1,592 8.4% 20.2%
Haydon School
Pinner, HA5 2LX
Secondary 1,678 7.3% 19%
Towers School and Sixth Form Centre
Ashford, TN24 9AL
Secondary 1,532 9.6% 24.7%
The Mirfield Free Grammar
Mirfield, WF14 9EZ
Secondary 1,449 10.3% 20.7%
Carshalton High School for Girls
Carshalton, SM5 2QX
Secondary 1,418 10.4% 22.6%
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Blackburn, BB2 2JR
Secondary 1,484 9.5% 19.4%
Park View School
Chester le Street, DH3 3QA
Secondary 1,625 11.7% 18.4%
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
Gloucester, GL4 0DD
Secondary 1,517 8.2% 18.9%
Sir John Leman High School
Beccles, NR34 9PG
Secondary 1,443 10.3% 19.9%
Park High School
Stanmore, HA7 1PL
Secondary 1,534 10.4% 22.8%
Nene Park Academy
Peterborough, PE2 7EA
Secondary 1,443 7.8% 22.4%
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy
Leeds, LS16 5EA
Secondary 1,659 8.2% 20.4%
Bentley Wood High School
Stanmore, HA7 3JW
Secondary 1,409 8.3% 23.8%
The Streetly Academy
Sutton Coldfield, B74 2EX
Secondary 1,510 11.2% 19.2%
St Thomas More Catholic High School
North Shields, NE29 8LF
Secondary 1,621 10% 21%
The Brunts Academy
Mansfield, NG18 2AT
Secondary 1,464 6.4% 25.1%
St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon
Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 4BQ
Secondary 1,454 9.2% 16.4%
Salendine Nook High School Academy
Huddersfield, HD3 4GN
Secondary 1,413 7.2% 21.7%
Hellesdon High School
Norwich, NR6 5SB
Secondary 1,584 9.2% 22.5%
The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls
Romford, RM1 2RR
Secondary 1,410 3.7% 20.2%
Nunthorpe Academy
Middlesbrough, TS7 0LA
Secondary 1,480 13.7% 19.4%
William Perkin Church of England High School
Greenford, UB6 8PR
Secondary 1,387 7.4% 19.4%
St Mary's Catholic School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE7 7PE
Secondary 1,442 13.3% 19.5%
Thorp Academy
Ryton, NE40 3AH
Secondary 1,463 13.4% 22.6%
Southgate School
Barnet, EN4 0BL
Secondary 1,459 10.2% 18.6%
Rivington and Blackrod High School
Bolton, BL6 7RU
Secondary 1,530 12.1% 23.1%
Boston Spa Academy
Wetherby, LS23 6RW
Secondary 1,429 8.9% 18.7%
Harris Academy Ockendon
South Ockendon, RM15 5AY
Secondary 1,435 10.1% 23%

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
Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,531 Sign in to see
The Excelsior Academy
London, E8 2EY
Secondary 1,006
Westminster Academy
London, W2 5EZ
Secondary 1,121
Northampton Academy
Northampton, NN3 8NH
Secondary 1,704
Stockport Academy
Stockport, SK3 0UP
Secondary 1,015
Corby Business Academy
Corby, NN17 5EB
Secondary 1,171
The Langley Academy
Slough, SL3 7EF
Secondary 1,150
Nottingham University Samworth Academy
Nottingham, NG8 4HY
Secondary 879
Park Hall Academy
Birmingham, B36 9HF
Secondary 1,269
Penryn College
Penryn, TR10 8PZ
Secondary 1,156
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Blackburn, BB2 2JR
Secondary 1,484
Royal Wootton Bassett Academy
Swindon, SN4 7HG
Secondary 1,727
St Joseph's Catholic College
Swindon, SN3 3LR
Secondary 1,416
Tuxford Academy
Newark, NG22 0JH
Secondary 1,483
Harris Academy Chafford Hundred
Grays, RM16 6SA
Secondary 1,468
Bluecoat Aspley Academy
Nottingham, NG8 5GY
Secondary 1,383
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Chester le Street, DH3 2LP
Secondary 1,353
Outwood Academy Portland
Worksop, S80 2SF
Secondary 1,722
Rodillian Academy
Wakefield, WF3 3PS
Secondary 1,642
Thomas Bennett Community College
Crawley, RH10 5AD
Secondary 1,272
Outwood Academy Ormesby
Middlesbrough, TS3 0RH
Secondary 859
Woodchurch High School
Wirral, CH49 7NG
Secondary 1,422
Abbeyfield School
Northampton, NN4 8BU
Secondary 1,377
Bexhill High Academy
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN39 4BY
Secondary 1,507
Caludon Castle School
Coventry, CV2 5BD
Secondary 1,556
Babington Academy
Leicester, LE4 0SZ
Secondary 1,352
Sir Thomas Wharton Academy
Doncaster, DN12 1HH
Secondary 1,109
Co-op Academy Failsworth
Manchester, M35 9HA
Secondary 1,442
Bishop Young Church of England Academy
Leeds, LS14 6NU
Secondary 779
Acklam Grange School
Middlesbrough, TS5 8PB
Secondary 1,475