St Edmund's Catholic Academy

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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
St Edmund's Catholic Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,130 14.8% 43.4%
Harris Lowe Academy Willesden
London, NW10 3ST
Secondary 1,124 11.6% 43.4%
Grace Academy Coventry
Coventry, CV2 2RH
Secondary 1,023 12.3% 42.7%
Chelsea Academy
London, SW10 0AB
Secondary 1,128 16.1% 44.7%
Haberdashers' Abraham Darby
Telford, TF7 5HX
Secondary 1,063 15.4% 40.5%
Gospel Oak School
Tipton, DY4 0BZ
Secondary 1,215 14.9% 42.8%
Essa Academy
Bolton, BL3 3HH
Secondary 1,079 15.9% 44.8%
Lipson Co-operative Academy
Plymouth, PL4 7PG
Secondary 1,098 18.4% 41.4%
St Peter's CofE Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2RR
Secondary 1,053 18.9% 46.3%
The UCL Academy
Camden, NW3 3AQ
Secondary 1,017 17.4% 42.5%
Heath Park
Wolverhampton, WV11 1RD
Secondary 1,187 19.8% 45.7%
Haywood Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 7AB
Secondary 1,115 19.3% 43.1%
Aldersley High School
Wolverhampton, WV8 1RT
Secondary 1,293 15.6% 44.6%
The Nottingham Emmanuel School
West Bridgford, NG2 7YF
Secondary 1,134 14% 45.1%
The Telford Langley School
Telford, TF4 3JS
Secondary 1,157 20.8% 40.9%
Smithills School
Bolton, BL1 6JS
Secondary 1,201 14.3% 40.4%
Wednesfield Academy
Wolverhampton, WV11 3ES
Secondary 1,029 10.3% 43.5%
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Birmingham, B38 8AP
Secondary 1,196 15.4% 44.9%
Ormiston Meridian Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 7DF
Secondary 1,049 19.3% 46.7%
Pool Hayes Academy
Willenhall, WV12 4QZ
Secondary 1,152 12.4% 39.8%
Lyng Hall School
Coventry, CV2 3JS
Secondary 990 14.9% 40.8%
Derby Cathedral School
Derby, DE1 1LR
Secondary 1,147 14.8% 47%
Harper Green School
Bolton, BL4 0DH
Secondary 1,128 11.9% 45%
Reddish Vale High School
Stockport, SK5 7HD
Secondary 1,027 13.1% 43.7%
Bacon's College
London, SE16 6AT
Secondary 1,007 16.4% 44.6%
Trinity Academy Cathedral
Wakefield, WF2 8QF
Secondary 1,038 16.8% 41.4%
Outwood Academy Hemsworth
Pontefract, WF9 4AB
Secondary 1,111 13.4% 40.1%
Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School
Birmingham, B27 7XY
Secondary 1,167 16.3% 46.8%
St Edmund Campion Catholic School
Birmingham, B23 5XA
Secondary 1,156 12.9% 43.4%
Dixons Broadgreen Academy
Liverpool, L13 5UQ
Secondary 1,232 16.5% 42.9%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
St Edmund's Catholic Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,130 Sign in to see
Salford City Academy
Manchester, M30 7PQ
Secondary 895
Castle View Enterprise Academy
Sunderland, SR5 3DX
Secondary 1,023
Pyrland School
Taunton, TA2 7QP
Secondary 996
Dane Court Grammar School
Broadstairs, CT10 2RT
Secondary 1,227
John Masefield High School
Ledbury, HR8 2HF
Secondary 841
Chestnut Grove Academy
London, SW12 8JZ
Secondary 1,325
Ormiston Maritime Academy
Grimsby, DN34 5AH
Secondary 814
Hall Mead School
Upminster, RM14 1SF
Secondary 1,069
Maghull High School
Liverpool, L31 7AW
Secondary 1,107
Mulberry Academy Woodside
London, N22 5QJ
Secondary 1,157
Rockwood Academy
Birmingham, B8 3HG
Secondary 1,087
Hawkley Hall High School
Wigan, WN3 5NY
Secondary 1,164
Dixons Trinity Academy
Bradford, BD5 0BE
Secondary 682
Armthorpe Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2DA
Secondary 688
St Columba's Catholic Boys' School
Bexleyheath, DA6 7QB
Secondary 815
Eaton Bank Academy
Congleton, CW12 1NT
Secondary 1,077
The Grangefield Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 4LE
Secondary 1,022
Holyport College
Holyport, SL6 3LE
Secondary 641
Bishop Milner Catholic College
Dudley, DY1 3BY
Secondary 839
St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6LZ
Secondary 1,141
Miltoncross Academy
Portsmouth, PO3 6RB
Secondary 937
Admiral Lord Nelson School
Portsmouth, PO3 5XT
Secondary 1,244
Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form
Banbury, OX16 9DG
Secondary 908
The Crestwood School
Dudley, DY6 8QG
Secondary 1,037
Lyng Hall School
Coventry, CV2 3JS
Secondary 990
Dene Academy
Peterlee, SR8 5RL
Secondary 641
St Edmund Campion Catholic School
Birmingham, B23 5XA
Secondary 1,156
The Holmesdale School
Snodland, ME6 5HS
Secondary 598
St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Rochdale, OL16 4RX
Secondary 1,060