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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
St Thomas More Catholic School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 944 | 8.4% | 19.4% |
Maltings Academy
Witham, CM8 1EP |
Secondary | 893 | 11.6% | 20% |
Goldington Academy
Bedford, MK41 9BX |
Secondary | 929 | 9.3% | 20.2% |
West London Free School
London, W6 9LP |
Secondary | 916 | 5.5% | 18.3% |
Queen Mary's High School
Walsall, WS4 2AE |
Secondary | 937 | 5.3% | 17.7% |
Preston School Academy
Yeovil, BA21 3JD |
Secondary | 984 | 14% | 19.1% |
Sawtry Village Academy
Huntingdon, PE28 5TQ |
Secondary | 994 | 8.3% | 16.8% |
Bury St Edmunds County High School
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6RF |
Secondary | 855 | 9.4% | 21.9% |
King Edward VI Aston School
Birmingham, B6 6DJ |
Secondary | 999 | 9.4% | 19.8% |
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys
Birmingham, B14 7QJ |
Secondary | 1,017 | 4.5% | 20.8% |
St Mark's West Essex Catholic School
Harlow, CM18 6AA |
Secondary | 1,067 | 9.9% | 16.9% |
Rosedale College
Hayes, UB3 2SE |
Secondary | 912 | 10.6% | 22% |
South Nottinghamshire Academy
Nottingham, NG12 2FQ |
Secondary | 893 | 10.9% | 18.3% |
Abbey College, Ramsey
Ramsey, PE26 1DG |
Secondary | 1,029 | 6.6% | 23.6% |
Emerson Park Academy
Hornchurch, RM11 3AD |
Secondary | 1,045 | 7.6% | 18.5% |
St Alban's Catholic High School
Ipswich, IP4 3NJ |
Secondary | 1,016 | 9.7% | 18.6% |
Corby Technical School
Corby, NN17 1TD |
Secondary | 987 | 11.9% | 21.9% |
The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy)
Tamworth, B79 9AA |
Secondary | 1,039 | 11.5% | 19.8% |
Christ The King Voluntary Academy
Nottingham, NG5 7JZ |
Secondary | 850 | 11.7% | 20.8% |
Meopham School
Gravesend, DA13 0AH |
Secondary | 1,006 | 10.4% | 16.9% |
St Aidan's Catholic Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7HJ |
Secondary | 946 | 11.1% | 16.8% |
The Ferrers School
Rushden, NN10 8LF |
Secondary | 930 | 12.3% | 17.2% |
Attleborough Academy
Attleborough, NR17 2AJ |
Secondary | 933 | 9.1% | 17.6% |
Jane Austen College
Norwich, NR3 1DD |
Secondary | 1,066 | 10.2% | 23.2% |
St Katherine's School
Bristol, BS20 0HU |
Secondary | 1,010 | 9.9% | 18.8% |
Colonel Frank Seely Academy
Nottingham, NG14 6JZ |
Secondary | 830 | 11.4% | 20% |
Epping St Johns Church of England School
Epping, CM16 5JB |
Secondary | 1,051 | 11.4% | 16% |
Stowmarket High School
Stowmarket, IP14 1QR |
Secondary | 901 | 15.8% | 20.3% |
Ada Lovelace Church of England High School
London, W5 2JX |
Secondary | 961 | 5.8% | 21.1% |
Rushden Academy
Rushden, NN10 6AG |
Secondary | 893 | 11% | 21.9% |
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 |
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St Thomas More Catholic School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 944 | Sign in to see | |
The Eastbourne Academy
Eastbourne, BN22 9RQ |
Secondary | 835 | ||
Clyst Vale Community College
Exeter, EX5 3AJ |
Secondary | 959 | ||
The Honywood Community Science School
Colchester, CO6 1PZ |
Secondary | 788 | ||
The Chantry School
Worcester, WR6 6QA |
Secondary | 878 | ||
Bournemouth School for Girls
Bournemouth, BH8 9UJ |
Secondary | 1,209 | ||
Garstang Community Academy
Preston, PR3 1YE |
Secondary | 819 | ||
Bassingbourn Village College
Royston, SG8 5NJ |
Secondary | 666 | ||
Barton Court Grammar School
Canterbury, CT1 1PH |
Secondary | 1,002 | ||
Chenderit School
Banbury, OX17 2QR |
Secondary | 1,076 | ||
Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School
St Albans, AL4 0TT |
Secondary | 1,067 | ||
Manningtree High School
Manningtree, CO11 2BW |
Secondary | 907 | ||
Becket Keys Church of England Free School
Brentwood, CM15 9DA |
Secondary | 1,108 | ||
Painsley Catholic College
Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 1LH |
Secondary | 1,325 | ||
Reepham High School and College
Norwich, NR10 4JT |
Secondary | 1,063 | ||
Winton Community Academy
Andover, SP10 2PS |
Secondary | 1,000 | ||
Hobart High School
Norwich, NR14 6JU |
Secondary | 674 | ||
Dixons McMillan Academy
Bradford, BD5 0JD |
Secondary | 669 | ||
Caister Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR30 5LS |
Secondary | 679 | ||
Kinver High School and Sixth Form
Stourbridge, DY7 6AA |
Secondary | 726 | ||
Hornchurch High School
Hornchurch, RM12 4AJ |
Secondary | 769 | ||
Holy Trinity Catholic School
Birmingham, B10 0AX |
Secondary | 742 | ||
Stocksbridge High School
Sheffield, S36 1FD |
Secondary | 807 | ||
Flegg High Ormiston Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR29 4QD |
Secondary | 766 | ||
Padgate Academy
Warrington, WA2 0LN |
Secondary | 632 | ||
All Saints' Church of England Academy
Weymouth, DT4 9BJ |
Secondary | 765 | ||
Onslow St Audrey's School
Hatfield, AL10 8AB |
Secondary | 793 | ||
Weston Secondary School
Southampton, SO19 9QP |
Secondary | 806 | ||
The Holy Family Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Keighley, BD20 6LH |
Secondary | 776 | ||
King Edward VI High School
Stafford, ST17 9YJ |
Secondary | 655 |