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 1,500 9.4% 22.8%
Sandwell Academy
West Bromwich, B71 4LG
Secondary 1,468 11.2% 26.1%
Redhill Academy
Nottingham, NG5 8GX
Secondary 1,577 9.1% 21.9%
Haydon School
Pinner, HA5 2LX
Secondary 1,549 5.8% 20.8%
Swakeleys School for Girls
Uxbridge, UB10 0EJ
Secondary 1,398 8.7% 25.5%
Carshalton High School for Girls
Carshalton, SM5 2QX
Secondary 1,441 10.3% 25.1%
Barr Beacon School
Walsall, WS9 0RF
Secondary 1,504 11.6% 20.4%
Christopher Whitehead Language College
Worcester, WR2 4AF
Secondary 1,599 11.6% 21.1%
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Blackburn, BB2 2JR
Secondary 1,493 8.6% 19.5%
Park View School
Chester le Street, DH3 3QA
Secondary 1,618 12.2% 20%
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
Gloucester, GL4 0DD
Secondary 1,535 10.8% 22%
Longsands Academy
St Neots, PE19 1LQ
Secondary 1,555 13.1% 20.9%
Sir John Leman High School
Beccles, NR34 9PG
Secondary 1,441 12.9% 21.1%
Nene Park Academy
Peterborough, PE2 7EA
Secondary 1,478 8.5% 25.5%
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy
Leeds, LS16 5EA
Secondary 1,617 11.8% 21.2%
Carlton Academy
Nottingham, NG4 3SH
Secondary 1,371 7.7% 23.7%
Highams Park School
London, E4 9PJ
Secondary 1,558 13.4% 23.2%
The Streetly Academy
Sutton Coldfield, B74 2EX
Secondary 1,505 12.6% 20.3%
St Thomas More Catholic High School
North Shields, NE29 8LF
Secondary 1,622 13.1% 22.9%
The Maplesden Noakes School
Maidstone, ME16 0TJ
Secondary 1,423 13.2% 21.5%
Salendine Nook High School Academy
Huddersfield, HD3 4GN
Secondary 1,405 11.8% 21.9%
Hellesdon High School
Norwich, NR6 5SB
Secondary 1,528 8.5% 22.2%
All Saints' Catholic High School
Sheffield, S2 2RJ
Secondary 1,403 9.9% 23.9%
William Perkin Church of England High School
Greenford, UB6 8PR
Secondary 1,397 8.2% 22.3%
St Mary's Catholic School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE7 7PE
Secondary 1,459 15.4% 22.4%
Thorp Academy
Ryton, NE40 3AH
Secondary 1,502 17.2% 23.2%
North Chadderton School
Oldham, OL9 0BN
Secondary 1,569 13.9% 23.6%
Southgate School
Barnet, EN4 0BL
Secondary 1,414 9% 21.8%
Harris Academy Ockendon
South Ockendon, RM15 5AY
Secondary 1,426 11.3% 24.8%
Watling Academy
Milton Keynes, MK8 1EP
Secondary 1,504 12.5% 22.8%

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
Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,500 Sign in to see
The Excelsior Academy
London, E8 2EY
Secondary 994
Westminster Academy
London, W2 5EZ
Secondary 1,077
The King's Academy
Middlesbrough, TS8 0GA
Secondary 1,424
Northampton Academy
Northampton, NN3 8NH
Secondary 1,719
Trinity Academy
Doncaster, DN8 5BY
Secondary 1,235
Corby Business Academy
Corby, NN17 5EB
Secondary 1,189
The Langley Academy
Slough, SL3 7EF
Secondary 1,156
Park Hall Academy
Birmingham, B36 9HF
Secondary 1,270
Penryn College
Penryn, TR10 8PZ
Secondary 1,156
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Blackburn, BB2 2JR
Secondary 1,493
Royal Wootton Bassett Academy
Swindon, SN4 7HG
Secondary 1,688
Tuxford Academy
Newark, NG22 0JH
Secondary 1,485
Bluecoat Aspley Academy
Nottingham, NG8 5GY
Secondary 1,354
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Chester le Street, DH3 2LP
Secondary 1,293
Outwood Academy Portland
Worksop, S80 2SF
Secondary 1,730
Rodillian Academy
Wakefield, WF3 3PS
Secondary 1,658
Woodchurch High School
Wirral, CH49 7NG
Secondary 1,419
Abbeyfield School
Northampton, NN4 8BU
Secondary 1,360
Bexhill High Academy
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN39 4BY
Secondary 1,454
Caludon Castle School
Coventry, CV2 5BD
Secondary 1,515
Newfield Secondary School
Sheffield, S8 9JP
Secondary 1,066
Babington Academy
Leicester, LE4 0SZ
Secondary 1,349
The Elmgreen School
London, SE27 9BZ
Secondary 1,111
Co-op Academy Failsworth
Manchester, M35 9HA
Secondary 1,436
Bishop Young Church of England Academy
Leeds, LS14 6NU
Secondary 783
Acklam Grange School
Middlesbrough, TS5 8PB
Secondary 1,462
Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Burnley, BB10 3AA
Secondary 1,276
Bishop Challoner Catholic School
London, E1 0LB
Secondary 1,038
Conisborough College
London, SE6 2SE
Secondary 758