St Philip Howard Catholic 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
St Philip Howard Catholic School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,304 19.8% 10.2%
Guilsborough Academy
Northampton, NN6 8QE
Secondary 1,260 18.6% 13.3%
The Mountbatten School
Romsey, SO51 5SY
Secondary 1,458 19% 13%
Bristol Free School
Bristol, BS10 6NJ
Secondary 1,292 19.4% 13.2%
The Petersfield School
Petersfield, GU32 3LU
Secondary 1,385 13.9% 12.6%
Fullbrook School
Addlestone, KT15 3HW
Secondary 1,370 25% 12.7%
St Laurence School
Bradford-on-Avon, BA15 1DZ
Secondary 1,361 18.3% 12.4%
The Robert Smyth Academy
Market Harborough, LE16 7JG
Secondary 1,277 18.3% 10.1%
Cams Hill School
Fareham, PO16 8AH
Secondary 1,237 13.7% 12.4%
The King Edward VI School
Morpeth, NE61 1DN
Secondary 1,342 15% 10.9%
Bartholomew School
Witney, OX29 4AP
Secondary 1,383 17.6% 8.7%
Knutsford Academy
Knutsford, WA16 0EA
Secondary 1,325 20.5% 12.1%
Holmer Green Senior School
High Wycombe, HP15 6SP
Secondary 1,243 20.5% 9.8%
Burford School
Burford, OX18 4PL
Secondary 1,443 14.7% 11.1%
The Bishop Wand Church of England School
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 6LT
Secondary 1,200 16.1% 6.4%
Hitchin Boys' School
Hitchin, SG5 1JB
Secondary 1,357 18.7% 6.9%
Guildford County School
Guildford, GU2 4LU
Secondary 1,194 16% 7.4%
The Cooper School
Bicester, OX26 4RS
Secondary 1,231 20.4% 11%
Prince William School
Oundle, PE8 4BS
Secondary 1,354 19.9% 13.6%
Matthew Arnold School
Oxford, OX2 9JE
Secondary 1,250 19.2% 10.6%
Waingels
Reading, RG5 4RF
Secondary 1,424 23.8% 11.6%
Bohunt School Wokingham
Wokingham, RG2 9GB
Secondary 1,281 12.6% 8%
Cockermouth School
Cockermouth, CA13 9HF
Secondary 1,285 17.2% 13.4%
Heathside School
Weybridge, KT13 8UZ
Secondary 1,231 17.6% 7%
Wood Green School
Witney, OX28 1DX
Secondary 1,329 18.2% 12.9%
The Misbourne School
Great Missenden, HP16 0BN
Secondary 1,126 21.1% 11.3%
Beechen Cliff School
Bath, BA2 4RE
Secondary 1,224 17.2% 8.6%
St Peter's Catholic School
Guildford, GU1 2TN
Secondary 1,348 21.2% 5.4%
St Paul's Catholic College
Burgess Hill, RH15 8GA
Secondary 1,191 19.6% 7.1%
St Paul's Catholic College
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 6JE
Secondary 1,366 13.5% 10.8%

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 Philip Howard Catholic School
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,304 Sign in to see
The King's School
Ottery St Mary, EX11 1RA
Secondary 1,108
Aston Manor Academy
Birmingham, B6 4PZ
Secondary 1,023
Noadswood School
Southampton, SO45 4ZF
Secondary 1,044
Thamesmead School
Shepperton, TW17 9EE
Secondary 1,049
Baylis Court School
Slough, SL1 3AH
Secondary 905
Altwood Church of England School
Maidenhead, SL6 4PU
Secondary 794
The Bishop Wand Church of England School
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 6LT
Secondary 1,200
The Cornerstone Academy
Poole, BH15 4BQ
Secondary 688
Hobart High School
Norwich, NR14 6JU
Secondary 697
St George's Catholic School
London, W9 1RB
Secondary 1,154
Fakenham Academy
Fakenham, NR21 9QT
Secondary 743
Woking High School
Woking, GU21 4TJ
Secondary 1,209
Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy
London, E9 7HD
Secondary 833
Court Fields School
Wellington, TA21 8SW
Secondary 826
Bishop Walsh Catholic School
Sutton Coldfield, B76 1QT
Secondary 1,082
St John Fisher Catholic College
Newcastle Under Lyme, ST5 2SJ
Secondary 1,094
Ridgewood High School
Stourbridge, DY8 3NQ
Secondary 605
Heathside School
Weybridge, KT13 8UZ
Secondary 1,231
Barr's Hill School
Coventry, CV1 4BU
Secondary 1,043
John O'Gaunt School
Hungerford, RG17 0AN
Secondary 440
Springfield School
Portsmouth, PO6 1QY
Secondary 1,120
North Gosforth Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE13 6EJ
Secondary 564
Farnham Heath End
Farnham, GU9 9BN
Secondary 1,077
The Adeyfield Academy
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4DE
Secondary 817
Thrybergh Academy
Rotherham, S65 4BP
Secondary 562
Sturminster Newton High School
Sturminster Newton, DT10 1DT
Secondary 617
Brighton Hill Community School
Basingstoke, RG22 4HS
Secondary 1,285
Bohunt Farnborough
Farnborough, GU14 9BY
Secondary 629
Greenacre School
Chatham, ME5 0LP
Secondary 862