The Catholic High School, Chester
Schools we chose for benchmarking
These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.
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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Pupils with special educational needs | Pupils eligible for free school meals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
The Catholic High School, Chester
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 806 | 19.1% | 19.7% |
|
Wellacre Technology Academy
Manchester, M41 6AP |
Secondary | 687 | 18.1% | 18.5% |
|
South Dartmoor Community College
Ashburton, TQ13 7EW |
Secondary | 800 | 20.9% | 18.9% |
|
John Masefield High School
Ledbury, HR8 2HF |
Secondary | 885 | 21% | 18.1% |
|
Hadleigh High School
Ipswich, IP7 5HU |
Secondary | 769 | 18.5% | 19.9% |
|
West Hill School
Stalybridge, SK15 1LX |
Secondary | 847 | 17.4% | 22.3% |
|
Stanchester Academy
Stoke-sub-Hamdon, TA14 6UG |
Secondary | 791 | 16.2% | 18.2% |
|
Cirencester Kingshill School
Cirencester, GL7 1HS |
Secondary | 841 | 21.5% | 17.4% |
|
Birkdale High School
Southport, PR8 3DT |
Secondary | 938 | 18% | 20.1% |
|
The Roundhill Academy
Leicester, LE4 8GQ |
Secondary | 798 | 20.4% | 20% |
|
The Newbridge School
Coalville, LE67 3SJ |
Secondary | 797 | 19.4% | 22.4% |
|
St Bernard's Catholic High School
Rotherham, S65 3BE |
Secondary | 811 | 19% | 21% |
|
St Columba's Catholic Boys' School
Bexleyheath, DA6 7QB |
Secondary | 839 | 19.5% | 20.6% |
|
Ibstock School
Ibstock, LE67 6NE |
Secondary | 810 | 20.9% | 19.7% |
|
Gosford Hill School
Kidlington, OX5 2NT |
Secondary | 848 | 19.1% | 18.3% |
|
Iceni Secondary Academy
Thetford, IP26 4PE |
Secondary | 752 | 20.5% | 19.9% |
|
The Beaconsfield School
Beaconsfield, HP9 1SJ |
Secondary | 838 | 17% | 17.8% |
|
Court Fields School
Wellington, TA21 8SW |
Secondary | 798 | 17.9% | 20.2% |
|
Outwood Academy Bydales
Redcar, TS11 6AR |
Secondary | 805 | 16.5% | 19.6% |
|
Hoe Valley School
Woking, GU22 0NH |
Secondary | 801 | 21.9% | 21% |
|
Robert Barclay Academy
Hoddesdon, EN11 8JY |
Secondary | 758 | 17.8% | 21.2% |
|
Chertsey High School
Addlestone, KT15 2EP |
Secondary | 896 | 20.8% | 18.4% |
|
Yate Academy
Yate, BS37 4DX |
Secondary | 818 | 16.3% | 20.3% |
|
Flegg High Ormiston Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR29 4QD |
Secondary | 766 | 18.3% | 20.5% |
|
Theale Green School
Reading, RG7 5DA |
Secondary | 762 | 21.8% | 20.1% |
|
Middlewich High School
Middlewich, CW10 9BU |
Secondary | 703 | 16.4% | 19.2% |
|
Bury Church of England High School
Bury, BL9 0TS |
Secondary | 842 | 19.7% | 17.7% |
|
Uplands Academy
Wadhurst, TN5 6AZ |
Secondary | 800 | 16.5% | 19.8% |
|
Sidmouth College
Sidmouth, EX10 9LG |
Secondary | 872 | 17.1% | 19.6% |
|
Anthony Gell School
Matlock, DE4 4DX |
Secondary | 824 | 16.8% | 19.7% |
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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
The Catholic High School, Chester
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 806 | Sign in to see | |
|
Fulwood Academy
Preston, PR2 9YR |
Secondary | 890 | ||
|
Urmston Grammar Academy
Manchester, M41 5UG |
Secondary | 1,101 | ||
|
Wellington School
Altrincham, WA15 7RH |
Secondary | 1,509 | ||
|
Brighouse High School
Brighouse, HD6 2NY |
Secondary | 1,325 | ||
|
Thomas Knyvett College
Ashford, TW15 3DU |
Secondary | 735 | ||
|
Newton Abbot College
Newton Abbot, TQ12 2NF |
Secondary | 1,285 | ||
|
Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre
Redditch, B98 8HB |
Secondary | 946 | ||
|
Caldew School
Carlisle, CA5 7NN |
Secondary | 980 | ||
|
Deyes High School
Liverpool, L31 6DE |
Secondary | 1,355 | ||
|
Hendon School
London, NW4 2HP |
Secondary | 1,256 | ||
|
Higham Lane School
Nuneaton, CV10 0BJ |
Secondary | 1,427 | ||
|
Etone College
Nuneaton, CV11 6AA |
Secondary | 1,090 | ||
|
Mulberry Academy Shoreditch
London, E2 6NW |
Secondary | 1,439 | ||
|
The Folkestone School for Girls
Folkestone, CT20 3RB |
Secondary | 1,170 | ||
|
Upton Hall School FCJ
Wirral, CH49 6LJ |
Secondary | 1,009 | ||
|
Childwall Sports & Science Academy
Liverpool, L15 6XZ |
Secondary | 1,101 | ||
|
The Clarendon Academy
Trowbridge, BA14 0DJ |
Secondary | 1,026 | ||
|
St Aidan's Catholic Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7HJ |
Secondary | 946 | ||
|
Bradford Girls' Grammar School
Bradford, BD9 6RB |
Secondary | 1,044 | ||
|
Magnus Church of England Academy
Newark, NG24 4AB |
Secondary | 760 | ||
|
Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy
Wolverhampton, WV10 8BL |
Secondary | 1,179 | ||
|
Kingsmead School
Cannock, WS12 1DH |
Secondary | 1,409 | ||
|
Honley High School
Holmfirth, HD9 6QJ |
Secondary | 1,283 | ||
|
Morecambe Bay Academy
Morecambe, LA4 5BG |
Secondary | 1,054 | ||
|
Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School
Coventry, CV3 6BH |
Secondary | 1,143 | ||
|
Lady Lumley's School
Pickering, YO18 8NG |
Secondary | 795 | ||
|
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow
Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9LE |
Secondary | 672 | ||
|
Dixons Broadgreen Academy
Liverpool, L13 5UQ |
Secondary | 1,217 | ||
|
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School
Rossendale, BB4 7BJ |
Secondary | 1,121 | ||