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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 Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 585 17.3% 19.6%
The Roseland Academy
Truro, TR2 5SE
Secondary 662 19.6% 20.8%
Winchcombe School
Cheltenham, GL54 5LB
Secondary 530 16.3% 20.8%
Christ Church Academy
Stone, ST15 8JD
Secondary 546 13.6% 19.1%
Henley In Arden School
Henley-in-Arden, B95 6AF
Secondary 682 16.5% 19.2%
Alcester Academy
Alcester, B49 6QQ
Secondary 635 17.3% 21.2%
Bassingbourn Village College
Royston, SG8 5NJ
Secondary 658 15.4% 17%
Selwood Academy
Frome, BA11 2EF
Secondary 603 18.3% 22.8%
Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3FU
Secondary 643 18.7% 21.2%
Castle Donington College
Derby, DE74 2LN
Secondary 685 18.6% 18.9%
Lakelands Academy
Ellesmere, SY12 0EA
Secondary 581 21.7% 20.7%
Walkwood Church of England Middle School
Redditch, B97 5AQ
Secondary 662 17.7% 18.9%
Church Stretton School
Church Stretton, SY6 6EX
Secondary 538 17.3% 17.7%
St Thomas More Catholic High School
Crewe, CW2 8AE
Secondary 647 13.3% 19.2%
Ormiston Six Villages Academy
Chichester, PO20 3UE
Secondary 698 18.9% 20.2%
The Island Free School
Ventnor, PO38 1BG
Secondary 619 17.3% 19.9%
St Bede's Catholic Middle School
Redditch, B98 7HA
Secondary 647 15.6% 18.2%
Broadstone Middle School
Broadstone, BH18 8AE
Secondary 598 17.9% 16.9%
Marlwood School
Bristol, BS35 3LA
Secondary 567 19.1% 17.3%
The Lacon Childe School
Kidderminster, DY14 8PE
Secondary 538 14.5% 21.9%
Heathside Walton-on-Thames
Walton-on-Thames, KT12 2JP
Secondary 484 16.3% 19.6%
Deer Park School
Southampton, SO30 2HT
Secondary 698 19.5% 19.5%
Houlton School
RUGBY, CV23 1ED
Secondary 710 16.3% 20%
Ludlow Church of England School
Ludlow, SY8 1GJ
Secondary 623 17.5% 22.5%
Howden School
Goole, DN14 7AL
Secondary 678 14.3% 18.9%
Mary Webb School and Science College
Shrewsbury, SY5 0TG
Secondary 654 21% 20.6%
Orsett Heath Academy
Grays, RM16 4DG
Secondary 566 20.6% 22.3%
Ferndown Middle School
Ferndown, BH22 9UP
Secondary 613 18.3% 20.7%
Lady Lumley's Academy
Pickering, YO18 8NG
Secondary 716 15.4% 17.6%
Highworth Warneford School
Swindon, SN6 7BZ
Secondary 630 19.8% 18.6%

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 Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 585 Sign in to see
Wigmore School
Leominster, HR6 9UW
Secondary 463
Selwood Academy
Frome, BA11 2EF
Secondary 603
The Axholme Academy
Crowle, DN17 4HU
Secondary 530
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown
Dorchester, DT2 8SA
Secondary 445
Breckland School
Brandon, IP27 0PE
Secondary 615
Parkside Studio College
Hayes, UB3 2SE
Secondary 61
William Lovell Church of England Academy
Boston, PE22 8AA
Secondary 316
King Edward VI Academy
Spilsby, PE23 5EW
Secondary 380
Walkwood Church of England Middle School
Redditch, B97 5AQ
Secondary 662
Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School
Taunton, TA4 4SW
Secondary 349
Woodhouse Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7DR
Secondary 420
London Enterprise Academy
London, E1 1RD
Secondary 415
Broadstone Middle School
Broadstone, BH18 8AE
Secondary 598
St Edmund's Catholic School
Dover, CT16 2QB
Secondary 648
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill
Wimborne, BH21 7AB
Secondary 583
Church Hill Middle School
Redditch, B98 9LR
Secondary 451
Trevelyan Middle School
Windsor, SL4 3LL
Secondary 589
Bredon Hill Academy
Evesham, WR11 7SW
Secondary 478
Kirkburton Middle School
Huddersfield, HD8 0TJ
Secondary 502
Penkridge Middle School
Stafford, ST19 5BW
Secondary 500
Bluecoat Wollaton Academy
Nottingham, NG8 1EA
Secondary 828
Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls)
London, N16 5RP
Secondary 113
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Buxton, SK17 6AF
Secondary 419
Birchensale Middle School
Redditch, B97 6HT
Secondary 536
Parkfields Middle School
Dunstable, LU5 6AB
Secondary 468
Ferndown Middle School
Ferndown, BH22 9UP
Secondary 613
Holy Family Catholic High School, A Voluntary Academy
Goole, DN14 9NS
Secondary 191
West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy
Grantham, NG31 7PX
Secondary 392
Nidderdale High School
Harrogate, HG3 5HL
Secondary 396