St Benet Biscop 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 Benet Biscop Catholic Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,108 15.6% 24.1%
The Bishop of Winchester Academy
Bournemouth, BH8 9PW
Secondary 1,149 18.6% 22.2%
Richmond Park Academy
London, SW14 8RG
Secondary 1,011 16.9% 25.1%
Saltash Community School
Saltash, PL12 4AY
Secondary 1,202 16.6% 24.8%
Lode Heath School
Solihull, B91 2HW
Secondary 1,164 15% 21.7%
Upper Shirley High School
Southampton, SO15 7QU
Secondary 1,063 13.3% 25.2%
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College
Stourport-on-Severn, DY13 8AX
Secondary 1,136 19.8% 23.6%
Light Hall School
Solihull, B90 2PZ
Secondary 1,062 14.4% 24.6%
Maghull High School
Liverpool, L31 7AW
Secondary 1,116 11.2% 24.8%
Isleworth and Syon School for Boys
Isleworth, TW7 5LJ
Secondary 1,096 13.6% 25.8%
King Charles I School
Kidderminster, DY10 1XA
Secondary 1,106 15.6% 26.6%
Sir Harry Smith Community College
Peterborough, PE7 1XB
Secondary 1,094 16.3% 21.9%
The Elizabethan Academy
Retford, DN22 7PY
Secondary 1,202 15.4% 22.6%
Hawkley Hall High School
Wigan, WN3 5NY
Secondary 1,177 15.1% 24.6%
Avonbourne Girls Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6NY
Secondary 1,116 16.1% 22%
Ratton School
Eastbourne, BN21 2XR
Secondary 1,177 16.7% 23.2%
Parklands High School
Chorley, PR7 1LL
Secondary 1,123 14.9% 25.3%
King James's School
Huddersfield, HD4 6SG
Secondary 1,054 13% 25%
The King's School
Pontefract, WF8 4JF
Secondary 1,038 13.2% 23.3%
Our Lady & St. Bede Catholic Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 0QH
Secondary 1,047 14.5% 22.7%
Ellowes Hall Sports College
Dudley, DY3 2JH
Secondary 1,063 15.3% 26%
Mangotsfield School
Bristol, BS16 9LH
Secondary 1,122 14.8% 23.2%
Springfield School
Portsmouth, PO6 1QY
Secondary 1,103 16.5% 23.9%
Liskeard School and Community College
Liskeard, PL14 3EA
Secondary 1,176 17.8% 25.7%
Challney High School for Girls
Luton, LU4 9FJ
Secondary 1,042 12.9% 25.4%
Harris Academy Riverside
Purfleet, RM19 1QY
Secondary 1,079 12.8% 24.7%
Northallerton School & Sixth Form College
Northallerton, DL6 1ED
Secondary 1,081 18% 26.4%
Sedgefield Community College
Stockton-on-Tees, TS21 3DD
Secondary 988 15% 24.2%
Laurence Jackson School
Guisborough, TS14 6RD
Secondary 1,239 16.1% 24.6%
Buxton Community School
Buxton, SK17 9EA
Secondary 1,069 13.2% 23.3%

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 Benet Biscop Catholic Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,108 Sign in to see
West Park School
Derby, DE21 7BT
Secondary 1,469
Oakwood Park Grammar School
Maidstone, ME16 8AH
Secondary 1,068
Mounts Bay Academy
Penzance, TR18 3JT
Secondary 1,032
The Holt School
Wokingham, RG41 1EE
Secondary 1,418
Hanley Castle High School
Worcester, WR8 0BL
Secondary 1,087
Perins School
Alresford, SO24 9BS
Secondary 1,156
Alcester Academy
Alcester, B49 6QQ
Secondary 635
Hall Mead School
Upminster, RM14 1SF
Secondary 1,070
Harris Girls Academy Bromley
Beckenham, BR3 1QR
Secondary 1,083
Formby High School
Liverpool, L37 3HW
Secondary 1,102
Berwick Academy
Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 2JF
Secondary 586
Manor School
Wellingborough, NN9 6PA
Secondary 1,008
Ivanhoe School
Ashby-de-la-Zouch, LE65 1HX
Secondary 873
The Dean Academy
Lydney, GL15 5DZ
Secondary 691
The Bishop Wand Church of England School
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 6LT
Secondary 1,181
Monk's Walk School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7NL
Secondary 1,423
All Hallows Catholic College
Macclesfield, SK11 8LB
Secondary 1,238
Leeds City Academy
Leeds, LS6 2LG
Secondary 989
The Portsmouth Academy
Portsmouth, PO1 5PF
Secondary 1,217
John Mason School
Abingdon, OX14 1JB
Secondary 1,044
The Warren School
Romford, RM6 6SB
Secondary 1,323
Haileybury Turnford
Waltham Cross, EN8 0JU
Secondary 922
St Catherine's College
Eastbourne, BN23 7BL
Secondary 1,086
Marshalls Park Academy
Romford, RM1 4EH
Secondary 1,185
Howden School
Goole, DN14 7AL
Secondary 699
Paulet High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9RT
Secondary 925
Rayner Stephens High School
Dukinfield, SK16 5BL
Secondary 581
Sandhurst School
Sandhurst, GU47 0SD
Secondary 1,034
Haggerston School
London, E2 8LS
Secondary 1,065