Bishop Walsh Catholic School

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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
Bishop Walsh Catholic School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,057 14% 9%
Hartismere School
Eye, IP23 7BL
Secondary 1,063 15.2% 11.5%
Sir Roger Manwood's School
Sandwich, CT13 9JX
Secondary 1,009 12% 9%
The King's School
Ottery St Mary, EX11 1RA
Secondary 1,109 12.6% 10.5%
Haybridge High School and Sixth Form
Stourbridge, DY8 2XS
Secondary 1,176 14.6% 8.4%
Birmingham Ormiston Academy
Birmingham, B4 7QD
Secondary 987 15.3% 10.9%
Freman College
Buntingford, SG9 9BT
Secondary 996 17.1% 9.1%
Farmor's School
Fairford, GL7 4JQ
Secondary 1,035 15.5% 8%
Hanley Castle High School
Worcester, WR8 0BL
Secondary 1,087 13% 12.5%
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy
Leyland, PR26 9HH
Secondary 972 10.9% 7.8%
Formby High School
Liverpool, L37 3HW
Secondary 1,102 15.8% 11%
Chipping Norton School
Chipping Norton, OX7 5DY
Secondary 1,002 14.4% 11.7%
Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School
St Albans, AL4 0TT
Secondary 1,067 14.4% 10.7%
Becket Keys Church of England Free School
Brentwood, CM15 9DA
Secondary 1,108 11.8% 7.9%
The Holy Cross School
New Malden, KT3 5AR
Secondary 969 11.2% 9.6%
Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport
Saffron Walden, CB11 3TR
Secondary 998 11.7% 11%
St Augustine's Catholic High School
Redditch, B97 5LX
Secondary 958 10% 11%
Wombourne High School
Wolverhampton, WV5 8BJ
Secondary 1,081 14.3% 13.3%
Hagley Catholic High School
Hagley, DY8 2XL
Secondary 1,115 12% 11.4%
St Gregory's Catholic Science College
Harrow, HA3 0NB
Secondary 1,161 12.2% 10.1%
Pinner High School
Pinner, HA5 1NB
Secondary 1,142 15.1% 10%
Walton High School
Stafford, ST17 0LJ
Secondary 1,160 11.6% 6.1%
Harris Academy Sutton
Sutton, SM2 5RD
Secondary 1,143 14.1% 10.9%
St Joseph's Catholic High School
Slough, SL2 5HW
Secondary 958 15.2% 9.3%
Thomas Alleyne's High School
Uttoxeter, ST14 8DU
Secondary 1,001 17.6% 10.7%
Croxley Danes School
Rickmansworth, WD3 3LR
Secondary 1,089 17.5% 10.4%
St Benedict's Catholic School
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6RH
Secondary 976 15.2% 10.9%
St Richard Reynolds Catholic High School
London, TW1 4LT
Secondary 1,113 10.5% 7.7%
Blythe Bridge High School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST11 9PW
Secondary 1,036 11.8% 13%
John F Kennedy Catholic School
Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2PH
Secondary 1,100 12.6% 10.5%

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
Bishop Walsh Catholic School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,057 Sign in to see
Bartley Green School
Birmingham, B32 3QJ
Secondary 947
Aston Manor Academy
Birmingham, B6 4PZ
Secondary 1,008
The Cheadle Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 1LH
Secondary 423
The Westwood Academy
Coventry, CV4 8DY
Secondary 918
Great Torrington School
Torrington, EX38 7DJ
Secondary 876
Birkdale High School
Southport, PR8 3DT
Secondary 938
Greenbank High School
Southport, PR8 2LT
Secondary 1,050
Herschel Grammar School
Slough, SL1 3BW
Secondary 1,057
Hall Green School
Birmingham, B28 0AA
Secondary 919
Waseley Hills High School
Birmingham, B45 9EL
Secondary 732
The Cornerstone Academy
Poole, BH15 4BQ
Secondary 672
Fakenham Academy
Fakenham, NR21 9QT
Secondary 767
The Green School for Girls
Isleworth, TW7 5BB
Secondary 919
Hastings High School
Hinckley, LE10 2QE
Secondary 856
Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy
London, E9 7HD
Secondary 836
Chesterton Community Sports College
Newcastle, ST5 7LP
Secondary 886
Ridgewood High School
Stourbridge, DY8 3NQ
Secondary 580
Barr's Hill School
Coventry, CV1 4BU
Secondary 998
John O'Gaunt School
Hungerford, RG17 0AN
Secondary 453
Robert Barclay Academy
Hoddesdon, EN11 8JY
Secondary 758
St Philip Howard Catholic School
Bognor Regis, PO22 0EN
Secondary 1,252
Ludlow Church of England School
Ludlow, SY8 1GJ
Secondary 612
Trentham Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 8PQ
Secondary 787
The Pedmore High School
Stourbridge, DY9 7HS
Secondary 659
The Sacred Heart Language College
Harrow, HA3 7AY
Secondary 808
Nether Stowe School
Lichfield, WS13 7NB
Secondary 765
St Josephs Catholic High School, Workington
Workington, CA14 3EE
Secondary 515
Smestow Academy
Wolverhampton, WV3 8HU
Secondary 616
Brighton Hill Community School
Basingstoke, RG22 4HS
Secondary 1,277