St John Plessington Catholic College

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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.

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Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
St John Plessington Catholic College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,548 18.1% 35.8%
Walsall Academy
Walsall, WS3 3LX
Secondary 1,422 15.7% 35.7%
The King's Academy
Middlesbrough, TS8 0GA
Secondary 1,424 23.4% 35.7%
George Salter Academy
West Bromwich, B70 9UW
Secondary 1,444 15.6% 36.3%
The Chalk Hills Academy
Luton, LU4 0NE
Secondary 1,620 13% 33%
The Stockwood Park Academy
Luton, LU1 5PP
Secondary 1,471 14.5% 38.9%
Sirius Academy West
Hull, HU4 7JB
Secondary 1,470 20.4% 37.7%
Bedford Academy
Bedford, MK42 9TR
Secondary 1,377 15.4% 35.1%
Trinity Academy Halifax
Halifax, HX2 9TZ
Secondary 1,605 19.8% 37.1%
The Sutton Academy
St Helens, WA9 5AU
Secondary 1,452 22.4% 37.5%
Drayton Manor High School
London, W7 1EU
Secondary 1,413 19.8% 36.9%
Cotham School
Bristol, BS6 6DT
Secondary 1,659 20.7% 34.8%
The Farnley Academy
Leeds, LS12 5EU
Secondary 1,502 17.1% 32.5%
Ormiston Forge Academy
Cradley Heath, B64 6QU
Secondary 1,694 15.2% 38.7%
The Sittingbourne School
Sittingbourne, ME10 4NL
Secondary 1,591 25.4% 37.3%
Sacred Heart Catholic High School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 9YH
Secondary 1,392 17% 35.8%
Trinity CofE High School
Manchester, M15 6HP
Secondary 1,505 12% 32.5%
Weatherhead High School
Wallasey, CH44 3HS
Secondary 1,523 10.4% 37.7%
Barnhill Community High School
Hayes, UB4 9LE
Secondary 1,571 10.5% 35.4%
Paignton Academy
Paignton, TQ3 3WA
Secondary 1,582 20.7% 32.6%
Nicholas Chamberlaine School
Bedworth, CV12 9EA
Secondary 1,430 12.6% 33.1%
English Martyrs Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Hartlepool, TS25 4HA
Secondary 1,472 14.4% 32.3%
Witton Park Academy
Blackburn, BB2 6TD
Secondary 1,314 18.9% 35.7%
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Coventry, CV2 2AJ
Secondary 1,441 18.5% 34.7%
Beckfoot Oakbank
Keighley, BD22 7DU
Secondary 1,503 20.6% 35.6%
Acklam Grange School
Middlesbrough, TS5 8PB
Secondary 1,462 19.1% 32.4%
Tupton Hall School
Chesterfield, S42 6LG
Secondary 1,612 16.1% 33%
Holmleigh Park High School
Gloucester, GL4 0RT
Secondary 1,383 20.3% 34.1%
Stantonbury School
Milton Keynes, MK14 6BN
Secondary 1,490 15.1% 35.7%
The City of Leicester College
Leicester, LE5 6LN
Secondary 1,571 14.9% 32.6%