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 1,252 18.9% 9.3%
Midhurst Rother College
Midhurst, GU29 9DT
Secondary 1,168 21.4% 13.1%
Queen Elizabeth School
LA6 2HJ
Secondary 1,185 19.9% 7%
Kingsbridge Academy
Kingsbridge, TQ7 1PL
Secondary 1,292 19.3% 11%
Whitburn Church of England Academy
Sunderland, SR6 7EF
Secondary 1,242 13.1% 9.6%
Haybridge High School and Sixth Form
Stourbridge, DY8 2XS
Secondary 1,176 14.6% 8.4%
Fullbrook School
Addlestone, KT15 3HW
Secondary 1,404 23.6% 10%
The Robert Smyth Academy
Market Harborough, LE16 7JG
Secondary 1,201 15.4% 7.8%
John Colet School
Aylesbury, HP22 6HF
Secondary 1,108 18.2% 11.9%
Wallingford School
Wallingford, OX10 8HH
Secondary 1,411 19.1% 10.4%
Bishop Ramsey Church of England School
Ruislip, HA4 8EE
Secondary 1,265 13.9% 9.7%
Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School
Rickmansworth, WD3 1HG
Secondary 1,230 15.5% 7.4%
Bartholomew School
Witney, OX29 4AP
Secondary 1,346 14.9% 8.2%
Holmer Green Senior School
High Wycombe, HP15 6SP
Secondary 1,226 17.9% 10%
The Bishop Wand Church of England School
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 6LT
Secondary 1,181 15.4% 5.8%
The Marlborough Church of England School
Woodstock, OX20 1LP
Secondary 1,085 21.2% 10.4%
Hitchin Boys' School
Hitchin, SG5 1JB
Secondary 1,317 18.3% 6.5%
Guildford County School
Guildford, GU2 4LU
Secondary 1,218 16.2% 7.5%
Trinity School
Sevenoaks, TN13 3SL
Secondary 1,151 16.7% 12.8%
St Simon Stock Catholic School
Maidstone, ME16 0JP
Secondary 1,120 16.1% 12.6%
Wheatley Park School
Oxford, OX33 1QH
Secondary 1,141 21.1% 13.2%
The Bicester School
Bicester, OX26 2NS
Secondary 1,239 16.1% 13.2%
Heathside School
Weybridge, KT13 8UZ
Secondary 1,262 16.6% 5.5%
Pinner High School
Pinner, HA5 1NB
Secondary 1,142 15.1% 10%
The Misbourne School
Great Missenden, HP16 0BN
Secondary 1,095 23.6% 10%
Beechen Cliff School
Bath, BA2 4RE
Secondary 1,210 13.5% 8.5%
St Peter's Catholic School
Guildford, GU1 2TN
Secondary 1,350 16.2% 5%
St Paul's Catholic College
Burgess Hill, RH15 8GA
Secondary 1,169 17.8% 6.8%
St Paul's Catholic College
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 6JE
Secondary 1,334 12.7% 10.5%
Priestnall School
Stockport, SK4 3HP
Secondary 1,273 21% 12.2%

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 1,252 Sign in to see
The King's School
Ottery St Mary, EX11 1RA
Secondary 1,109
Aston Manor Academy
Birmingham, B6 4PZ
Secondary 1,008
Thamesmead School
Shepperton, TW17 9EE
Secondary 1,046
Cox Green School
Maidenhead, SL6 3AX
Secondary 1,204
Herschel Grammar School
Slough, SL1 3BW
Secondary 1,057
Hall Green School
Birmingham, B28 0AA
Secondary 919
The Bishop Wand Church of England School
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 6LT
Secondary 1,181
Waseley Hills High School
Birmingham, B45 9EL
Secondary 732
The Cornerstone Academy
Poole, BH15 4BQ
Secondary 672
Hobart High School
Norwich, NR14 6JU
Secondary 674
St George's Catholic School
London, W9 1RB
Secondary 1,111
Fakenham Academy
Fakenham, NR21 9QT
Secondary 767
Woking High School
Woking, GU21 4TJ
Secondary 1,202
Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy
London, E9 7HD
Secondary 836
Court Fields School
Wellington, TA21 8SW
Secondary 798
Bishop Walsh Catholic School
Sutton Coldfield, B76 1QT
Secondary 1,057
St John Fisher Catholic College
Newcastle Under Lyme, ST5 2SJ
Secondary 1,095
Ridgewood High School
Stourbridge, DY8 3NQ
Secondary 580
Heathside School
Weybridge, KT13 8UZ
Secondary 1,262
Barr's Hill School
Coventry, CV1 4BU
Secondary 998
John O'Gaunt School
Hungerford, RG17 0AN
Secondary 453
Farnham Heath End
Farnham, GU9 9BN
Secondary 1,092
The Misbourne School
Great Missenden, HP16 0BN
Secondary 1,095
Nether Stowe School
Lichfield, WS13 7NB
Secondary 765
Chipping Sodbury School
Bristol, BS37 6EW
Secondary 729
Outwood Academy Hindley
Wigan, WN2 4LG
Secondary 927
Thrybergh Academy
Rotherham, S65 4BP
Secondary 564
Dixons Croxteth Academy
Liverpool, L11 4SG
Secondary 391
Brighton Hill Community School
Basingstoke, RG22 4HS
Secondary 1,277