Schools we chose for benchmarking
These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.
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
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
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 |