Our Lady & St. Bede 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
Our Lady & St. Bede Catholic Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,030 15.2% 23.5%
Goldington Academy
Bedford, MK41 9BX
Secondary 943 14.8% 22.7%
Haygrove School
Bridgwater, TA6 7HW
Secondary 1,061 13.5% 21.9%
Bungay High School
Bungay, NR35 1RW
Secondary 997 17% 22.5%
King Edward VI Aston School
Birmingham, B6 6DJ
Secondary 995 12.7% 24.9%
Montsaye Academy
Kettering, NN14 6BB
Secondary 1,030 14.7% 25.5%
The Magna Carta School
Staines-upon-Thames, TW18 3HJ
Secondary 1,030 16.9% 22.5%
Noadswood School
Southampton, SO45 4ZF
Secondary 1,044 15.8% 21.9%
Light Hall School
Solihull, B90 2PZ
Secondary 1,027 12.1% 23%
Emerson Park Academy
Hornchurch, RM11 3AD
Secondary 1,036 11.6% 21.8%
Maghull High School
Liverpool, L31 7AW
Secondary 1,107 12.7% 24.5%
Sir Harry Smith Community College
Peterborough, PE7 1XB
Secondary 1,104 17.4% 24.3%
Corby Technical School
Corby, NN17 1TD
Secondary 991 14.9% 22.3%
Crawshaw Academy
Pudsey, LS28 9HU
Secondary 1,110 16.9% 23.4%
Altrincham College
Altrincham, WA15 8QW
Secondary 982 15.7% 26%
The King's School
Pontefract, WF8 4JF
Secondary 1,042 14.5% 24%
The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy
Ilfracombe, EX34 9JB
Secondary 1,011 16.2% 23%
Magna Academy
Poole, BH17 8RE
Secondary 970 17.7% 23.2%
Jane Austen College
Norwich, NR3 1DD
Secondary 1,107 12.7% 22.6%
Ditton Park Academy
Slough, SL3 7UX
Secondary 1,125 15.3% 23.1%
St Catherine's College
Eastbourne, BN23 7BL
Secondary 1,072 12.9% 25%
Bishop Douglass School Finchley
London, N2 0SQ
Secondary 1,013 13% 23.8%
The Garibaldi School
Mansfield, NG19 0JX
Secondary 988 12.2% 24.7%
Mercia School
Sheffield, S7 2DY
Secondary 1,047 16.4% 22.7%
Rushden Academy
Rushden, NN10 6AG
Secondary 934 13.8% 23.1%
Sedgefield Community College
Stockton-on-Tees, TS21 3DD
Secondary 981 18% 24.9%
St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Bury, BL9 0TZ
Secondary 1,055 15.8% 23.3%
St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M25 1JH
Secondary 1,067 11.8% 21.9%
The Purbeck School
Wareham, BH20 4PF
Secondary 1,028 16.2% 20.7%
Coloma Convent Girls' School
Croydon, CR9 5AS
Secondary 927 14.4% 23.4%

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
Our Lady & St. Bede Catholic Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,030 Sign in to see
Havant Academy
Havant, PO9 5JD
Secondary 536
Verulam School
St Albans, AL1 4PR
Secondary 984
The Romsey School
Romsey, SO51 8ZB
Secondary 1,131
Sir John Lawes School
Harpenden, AL5 4QP
Secondary 1,356
King's Leadership Academy, Liverpool
Liverpool, L8 9SJ
Secondary 902
The Dorcan Academy
Swindon, SN3 5DA
Secondary 889
Wadebridge School
Wadebridge, PL27 6BU
Secondary 1,051
De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire
Loughborough, LE11 4SQ
Secondary 1,345
The Harvey Grammar School
Folkestone, CT19 5JY
Secondary 1,015
Woodham Academy
Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4AX
Secondary 1,027
The County High School, Leftwich
Northwich, CW9 8EZ
Secondary 1,050
Skegness Grammar School
Skegness, PE25 2QS
Secondary 634
Bramcote College
Nottingham, NG9 3GA
Secondary 805
St Margaret's Church of England Academy
Liverpool, L17 6AB
Secondary 966
Desborough College
Maidenhead, SL6 2QB
Secondary 580
The Nicholas Hamond Academy
Swaffham, PE37 7DZ
Secondary 685
Lift Broadlands
Bristol, BS31 2DY
Secondary 363
The King's School
Pontefract, WF8 4JF
Secondary 1,042
The Hurlingham Academy
London, SW6 3ED
Secondary 732
St Thomas More Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Nuneaton, CV10 7EX
Secondary 1,095
Orchard Park High School
Croydon, CR0 7NJ
Secondary 639
Pinner High School
Pinner, HA5 1NB
Secondary 1,138
Harris Academy Rainham
Rainham, RM13 9XD
Secondary 904
Staindrop Academy
Darlington, DL2 3JU
Secondary 470
Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy
Kingsbury, B78 2LF
Secondary 640
Outwood Academy Redcar
Redcar, TS10 4AB
Secondary 615
Ferryhill School
Ferryhill, DL17 8RW
Secondary 733
The Salesian Academy of St John Bosco
Bootle, L30 2NA
Secondary 535
Hurstmere School
Sidcup, DA15 9AW
Secondary 967