The McAuley Catholic High 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
The McAuley Catholic High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,456 13.6% 26.6%
Sandwell Academy
West Bromwich, B71 4LG
Secondary 1,468 11.2% 26.1%
Ashcroft Technology Academy
London, SW15 2UT
Secondary 1,511 14.6% 27.2%
Lampton Academy
Hounslow, TW3 4EP
Secondary 1,510 16.9% 27.7%
The Ravensbourne School
Bromley, BR2 9EH
Secondary 1,535 13.5% 26.3%
Towers School and Sixth Form Centre
Ashford, TN24 9AL
Secondary 1,561 11.9% 26.4%
Castleford Academy
Castleford, WF10 4JQ
Secondary 1,478 17.2% 27.6%
Carshalton High School for Girls
Carshalton, SM5 2QX
Secondary 1,441 10.3% 25.1%
Carshalton Boys Sports College
Carshalton, SM5 1RW
Secondary 1,522 15.1% 27.8%
Park High School
Stanmore, HA7 1PL
Secondary 1,473 15% 24.5%
Lift Bexleyheath
Bexleyheath, DA6 7DA
Secondary 1,489 17.6% 24.9%
Batley Girls' High School
Batley, WF17 0LD
Secondary 1,372 13.7% 28.7%
Icknield High School
Luton, LU3 2AH
Secondary 1,448 13.4% 25.4%
The Brunts Academy
Mansfield, NG18 2AT
Secondary 1,401 15.4% 27.1%
Stanground Academy
Peterborough, PE7 3BY
Secondary 1,528 14.8% 29%
All Saints' Catholic High School
Sheffield, S2 2RJ
Secondary 1,403 9.9% 23.9%
Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Derby, DE22 1JD
Secondary 1,508 14.7% 29.3%
Lift Kingswood
Hull, HU7 4WR
Secondary 1,537 14.9% 29.7%
Burntwood School
London, SW17 0AQ
Secondary 1,474 16.2% 26.1%
Wrenn School
Wellingborough, NN8 2DQ
Secondary 1,469 16.7% 27.9%
Hollingworth Academy
Rochdale, OL16 3DR
Secondary 1,345 13.7% 27.5%
Forge Valley School
Sheffield, S6 5HG
Secondary 1,542 16.3% 25.6%
Colne Valley High School
Huddersfield, HD7 5SP
Secondary 1,442 14.2% 24.6%
The Warren School
Romford, RM6 6SB
Secondary 1,378 15.5% 28.4%
Bruntcliffe Academy
Leeds, LS27 0LZ
Secondary 1,375 18.2% 24.7%
Driffield School and Sixth Form
Driffield, YO25 5HR
Secondary 1,404 15.7% 23.5%
Spalding Academy
Spalding, PE11 2EJ
Secondary 1,448 14.1% 26%
Co-op Academy Walkden
Manchester, M28 7JB
Secondary 1,480 15.4% 27.9%
Harris Academy Ockendon
South Ockendon, RM15 5AY
Secondary 1,426 11.3% 24.8%
The Brooksbank School
Elland, HX5 0QG
Secondary 1,500 15% 27.4%

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
The McAuley Catholic High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,456 Sign in to see
Orchards Academy
Swanley, BR8 7TE
Secondary 545
Garforth Academy
Leeds, LS25 1LJ
Secondary 1,882
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Ossett, WF5 0DG
Secondary 1,732
Orion Coopers
Chislehurst, BR7 5PS
Secondary 1,319
De Aston School
Market Rasen, LN8 3RF
Secondary 998
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School
Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9SH
Secondary 1,895
West Park School
Derby, DE21 7BT
Secondary 1,463
The Mirfield Free Grammar
Mirfield, WF14 9EZ
Secondary 1,324
The Billericay School
Billericay, CM12 9LH
Secondary 1,705
King's Academy Prospect
Reading, RG30 4EX
Secondary 1,263
Rossett School
Harrogate, HG2 9JP
Secondary 796
Nower Hill High School
Pinner, HA5 5RP
Secondary 2,060
St Peter's School
Huntingdon, PE29 7DD
Secondary 1,526
The Joseph Whitaker School
Mansfield, NG21 0AG
Secondary 1,328
Willenhall E-ACT Academy
Willenhall, WV12 4BD
Secondary 1,062
Salendine Nook High School Academy
Huddersfield, HD3 4GN
Secondary 1,405
King Charles I School
Kidderminster, DY10 1XA
Secondary 1,129
Ashton-on-Mersey School
Sale, M33 5BP
Secondary 1,600
St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester
Durham, DH7 0RD
Secondary 1,258
Lift Sir Herbert Leon
Milton Keynes, MK2 3HQ
Secondary 648
Priory School
Southsea, PO4 0DL
Secondary 1,248
Malet Lambert
Hull, HU8 0JD
Secondary 1,657
Beckfoot Thornton
Bradford, BD13 3BH
Secondary 1,274
Swinton Academy
Mexborough, S64 8JW
Secondary 1,001
Spalding Academy
Spalding, PE11 2EJ
Secondary 1,448
Thornhill Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7NA
Secondary 566
Whitworth Park Academy
Spennymoor, DL16 7LN
Secondary 988
Buxton Community School
Buxton, SK17 9EA
Secondary 1,031
Carlton le Willows Academy
Gedling, NG4 4AA
Secondary 1,810