St Benedict's Catholic High School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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 Benedict's Catholic High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 567 19.6% 22.1%
Caistor Yarborough Academy
Market Rasen, LN7 6QZ
Secondary 536 17.2% 24.3%
The Cheadle Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 1LH
Secondary 423 20.3% 23.2%
Kingstone High School
Hereford, HR2 9HJ
Secondary 606 20.6% 23.4%
The Academy, Selsey
Chichester, PO20 9EH
Secondary 494 19.1% 22.2%
Alcester Academy
Alcester, B49 6QQ
Secondary 635 19.4% 18.7%
Whitstone
Shepton Mallet, BA4 5PF
Secondary 585 20% 21.7%
Mount Grace School
Potters Bar, EN6 1EZ
Secondary 508 22.4% 23.4%
Queen Elizabeth High School
Bromyard, HR7 4QS
Secondary 409 22.7% 22%
Dorchester Middle School
Dorchester, DT1 2HS
Secondary 554 20.8% 24.9%
Waseley Hills High School
Birmingham, B45 9EL
Secondary 732 20.6% 23.8%
Shipston High School
Shipston-on-Stour, CV36 4DY
Secondary 595 20% 20%
St John's Church of England Middle School Academy
Bromsgrove, B61 7DH
Secondary 651 18.1% 23.7%
Sir Thomas Fremantle School
Winslow, MK18 3GH
Secondary 601 23.1% 22.6%
St Ives School
St Ives, TR26 2BB
Secondary 587 17.6% 24.2%
Ingleby Manor Free School & Sixth Form
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 0FA
Secondary 653 18.7% 20.2%
Walney School
Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 3JT
Secondary 489 22.1% 22.9%
The Lacon Childe School
Kidderminster, DY14 8PE
Secondary 548 17.7% 19.3%
Ridgewood High School
Stourbridge, DY8 3NQ
Secondary 580 16.8% 21.9%
Smithdon High School
Hunstanton, PE36 5HY
Secondary 582 21% 22.4%
Houlton School
RUGBY, CV23 1ED
Secondary 543 15.5% 19.6%
Mullion School
Helston, TR12 7EB
Secondary 561 23.4% 20.9%
Ludlow Church of England School
Ludlow, SY8 1GJ
Secondary 612 16.7% 20.8%
King's Academy Ringmer
Lewes, BN8 5RB
Secondary 611 22.8% 22.7%
Alderman Peel High School
Wells-next-the-Sea, NR23 1RB
Secondary 598 21.3% 23.2%
Marston Vale Middle School
Bedford, MK43 9NH
Secondary 599 18.5% 23%
Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy
Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9SD
Secondary 594 14.8% 22.1%
Mary Webb School and Science College
Shrewsbury, SY5 0TG
Secondary 647 19.3% 19.6%
Hope Valley College
Hope Valley, S33 6SD
Secondary 543 20.5% 20.7%
Sandymoor Ormiston Academy
Runcorn, WA7 1QU
Secondary 598 18.1% 23.7%

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 Benedict's Catholic High School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 567 Sign in to see
Leigh Academy Tonbridge
Tonbridge, TN9 2PH
Secondary 588
Lincroft Academy
Bedford, MK43 7RE
Secondary 962
Walton Academy
Grantham, NG31 7JR
Secondary 1,001
Erasmus Darwin Academy
Burntwood, WS7 3QW
Secondary 1,130
Baylis Court School
Slough, SL1 3AH
Secondary 909
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy
Leyland, PR26 9HH
Secondary 972
The Corbet School
Shrewsbury, SY4 2AX
Secondary 732
Dene Magna School
Mitcheldean, GL17 0DU
Secondary 1,023
Pegasus Academy
Dudley, DY1 2DU
Secondary 649
Kibworth Mead Academy
Leicester, LE8 0LG
Secondary 827
Stamford Welland Academy
Stamford, PE9 1HE
Secondary 585
Lady Hawkins' School
Kington, HR5 3AR
Secondary 267
St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Scunthorpe, DN16 2TF
Secondary 683
Rockwood Academy
Birmingham, B8 3HG
Secondary 1,090
The Priory School
Shrewsbury, SY3 9EE
Secondary 852
Thomas Estley Community College
Leicester, LE9 6PT
Secondary 904
The Priory Belvoir Academy
Nottingham, NG13 0AX
Secondary 690
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy
Wakefield, WF2 6EQ
Secondary 734
Notre Dame RC School
Plymouth, PL6 5HN
Secondary 765
Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School
Blackburn, BB2 7AD
Secondary 861
Eden Girls' School, Slough
Slough, SL1 4AA
Secondary 619
Granville Academy
Swadlincote, DE11 7JR
Secondary 889
Holy Trinity Catholic School
Birmingham, B10 0AX
Secondary 742
The Priory Pembroke Academy
Lincoln, LN3 4JP
Secondary 568
Frederick Gent School
Alfreton, DE55 2ER
Secondary 809
King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy
Birmingham, B45 0EU
Secondary 420
Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School
Wednesbury, WS10 9QS
Secondary 865
Birches Head Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8DD
Secondary 1,046
Durham Academy
Durham, DH7 7NG
Secondary 372