St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy

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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 Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,063 12.6% 20%
The Langley Academy
Slough, SL3 7EF
Secondary 1,150 11.8% 19.4%
Chislehurst School for Girls
Chislehurst, BR7 6HE
Secondary 1,089 11.7% 17.8%
Preston School Academy
Yeovil, BA21 3JD
Secondary 984 14% 19.1%
Haygrove School
Bridgwater, TA6 7HW
Secondary 1,066 11.5% 19.7%
King Edward VI Aston School
Birmingham, B6 6DJ
Secondary 999 9.4% 19.8%
The Magna Carta School
Staines, TW18 3HJ
Secondary 1,077 16.9% 18.4%
Noadswood School
Southampton, SO45 4ZF
Secondary 981 14.3% 19.3%
Chiltern Hills Academy
Chesham, HP5 2RG
Secondary 1,076 16.8% 18.7%
The Eastwood Academy
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 5UU
Secondary 1,148 14% 18.1%
St Alban's Catholic High School
Ipswich, IP4 3NJ
Secondary 1,016 9.7% 18.6%
Sir Harry Smith Community College
Peterborough, PE7 1XB
Secondary 1,094 16.3% 21.9%
Corby Technical School
Corby, NN17 1TD
Secondary 987 11.9% 21.9%
Crawshaw Academy
Pudsey, LS28 9HU
Secondary 1,123 11.5% 20.4%
The Grey Coat Hospital
London, SW1P 2DY
Secondary 1,132 10.3% 20.7%
Eaton Bank Academy
Congleton, CW12 1NT
Secondary 1,091 8.8% 18.4%
The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy)
Tamworth, B79 9AA
Secondary 1,039 11.5% 19.8%
Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn
Lincoln, LN5 0PA
Secondary 1,029 17.2% 20.5%
Eggbuckland Community College
Plymouth, PL6 5YB
Secondary 1,041 15.3% 19.2%
St John Fisher Catholic College
Newcastle Under Lyme, ST5 2SJ
Secondary 1,095 13.2% 18.7%
Ditton Park Academy
Slough, SL3 7UX
Secondary 1,126 13% 21%
Our Lady & St. Bede Catholic Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 0QH
Secondary 1,047 14.5% 22.7%
St Katherine's School
Bristol, BS20 0HU
Secondary 1,010 9.9% 18.8%
St James's Church of England High School
Bolton, BL4 9RU
Secondary 1,052 15.6% 17.6%
The Whitstable School
Whitstable, CT5 1PX
Secondary 1,127 12.8% 21.8%
Judgemeadow Community College
Leicester, LE5 6HP
Secondary 1,109 9.6% 20.9%
Holderness Academy and Sixth Form College
Hull, HU12 8UZ
Secondary 1,014 16.7% 19.9%
Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School
Coventry, CV3 6BH
Secondary 1,143 12.2% 20.1%
St Monica's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M25 1JH
Secondary 1,087 13.6% 18.7%
The Purbeck School
Wareham, BH20 4PF
Secondary 1,041 16.7% 19.2%

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 Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 1,063 Sign in to see
Oasis Academy Coulsdon
Croydon, CR5 1ES
Secondary 927
Somervale Secondary School
Radstock, BA3 2JD
Secondary 775
Chesham Grammar School
Chesham, HP5 1BA
Secondary 1,318
Noadswood School
Southampton, SO45 4ZF
Secondary 981
Birkdale High School
Southport, PR8 3DT
Secondary 938
Biddulph High School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7AR
Secondary 771
Chatham Grammar
Chatham, ME5 7EH
Secondary 980
Witchford Village College
Ely, CB6 2JA
Secondary 752
Greenbank High School
Southport, PR8 2LT
Secondary 1,050
The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre
Surbiton, KT6 4TU
Secondary 1,210
Beacon Hill Academy
Dudley, DY3 1BP
Secondary 1,073
De Lacy Academy
Knottingley, WF11 0BZ
Secondary 888
The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form
Nottingham, NG12 5FF
Secondary 1,033
King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes
Bootle, L20 6AQ
Secondary 644
Eaton Bank Academy
Congleton, CW12 1NT
Secondary 1,091
The County High School, Leftwich
Northwich, CW9 8EZ
Secondary 1,036
St Michael's Church of England High School
Crosby, L23 7UL
Secondary 683
Trafalgar School
Portsmouth, PO2 9RJ
Secondary 1,025
de Stafford School
Caterham, CR3 5YX
Secondary 827
Wyvern Academy
Darlington, DL3 9SH
Secondary 467
Ludlow Church of England School
Ludlow, SY8 1GJ
Secondary 612
Stanley High School
Southport, PR9 9TF
Secondary 843
The Pedmore High School
Stourbridge, DY9 7HS
Secondary 659
Tottington High School
Bury, BL8 3LY
Secondary 939
Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Leeds, LS9 0TT
Secondary 884
St Josephs Catholic High School, Workington
Workington, CA14 3EE
Secondary 515
St Benedict's Catholic School
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6RH
Secondary 976
Ellesmere Port Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Ellesmere Port, CH65 7AQ
Secondary 953
Sturminster Newton High School
Sturminster Newton, DT10 1DT
Secondary 621