St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham

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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 Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 186 8.6% 20.4%
Christ Church Academy
Stone, ST15 8JD
Secondary 539 12.1% 18.6%
Kirkby Stephen Grammar School
Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4HA
Secondary 347 20.2% 15.6%
Cartmel Priory CofE School
Grange-over-Sands, LA11 7SA
Secondary 366 14.5% 12.8%
Lady Hawkins' School
Kington, HR5 3AR
Secondary 267 19.9% 16.5%
Stradbroke High School
Eye, IP21 5JN
Secondary 353 20.7% 20.4%
Wigston College
Wigston, LE18 2DS
Secondary 276 7.3% 12%
Leeds Jewish Free School
Leeds, LS17 7TN
Secondary 136 19.9% 22.8%
Ralph Sadleir School
Ware, SG11 1TF
Secondary 319 18.8% 14.7%
Cheshire Studio School
Knutsford, WA16 0EA
Secondary 120 21.7% 22.5%
Futures Institute Banbury
Banbury, OX16 9HY
Secondary 122 22.1% 23.8%
De Salis Studio College
Hayes, UB4 8JP
Secondary 152 7.3% 16.6%
Woodhouse Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7DR
Secondary 411 8% 12.7%
The Ongar Academy
Ongar, CM5 0AN
Secondary 556 10.5% 22.4%
Leek High School
Leek, ST13 6EU
Secondary 275 12.4% 25.1%
Codsall Middle School
Wolverhampton, WV8 1PB
Secondary 513 12.5% 17.2%
Heathside Walton-on-Thames
Walton-on-Thames, KT12 2JP
Secondary 305 23.6% 20%
Deer Park School
Southampton, SO30 2HT
Secondary 487 10.1% 18.5%
North Brent School
London, NW10 2UF
Secondary 81 4.9% 21%
Gaynes School
Upminster, RM14 3UX
Secondary 379 16.7% 22%
Scott Medical and Healthcare College
Plymouth, PL3 4BD
Secondary 235 18% 20.6%
Brewood Middle CofE Academy
Stafford, ST19 9DS
Secondary 421 13.5% 18.8%
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School
Verwood, BH31 6JF
Secondary 426 14.6% 17.4%
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Buxton, SK17 6AF
Secondary 426 16.2% 24.2%
Old Buckenham High School
Attleborough, NR17 1RL
Secondary 495 16.9% 19.7%
Kidsgrove Secondary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4DL
Secondary 302 15.3% 24.3%
Ovingham Middle School
Prudhoe, NE42 6DE
Secondary 340 13.5% 10.9%
Orsett Heath Academy
Grays, RM16 4DG
Secondary 343 18.1% 20.5%
Ridgeway Secondary School
Redditch, B96 6BD
Secondary 302 20.2% 17.5%
Weldon Village Academy
Corby, NN17 3GE
Secondary 114 16.7% 22.8%

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 Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 186 Sign in to see
Woodland Middle School Academy
Bedford, MK45 1NP
Secondary 712
Daubeney Academy
Bedford, MK42 7PS
Secondary 507
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown
Dorchester, DT2 8SA
Secondary 460
Bedford Free School
Bedford, MK42 9AD
Secondary 529
Breckland School
Brandon, IP27 0PE
Secondary 607
Ipsley CofE Middle School
Redditch, B98 0UB
Secondary 649
The Charter School Bermondsey
London, SE16 4EE
Secondary 442
Leeds Jewish Free School
Leeds, LS17 7TN
Secondary 136
Ralph Sadleir School
Ware, SG11 1TF
Secondary 319
Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School
Taunton, TA4 4SW
Secondary 368
De Salis Studio College
Hayes, UB4 8JP
Secondary 152
Woodhouse Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7DR
Secondary 411
London Enterprise Academy
London, E1 1RD
Secondary 487
Broadstone Middle School
Broadstone, BH18 8AE
Secondary 670
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill
Wimborne, BH21 7AB
Secondary 591
Bolton Muslim Girls School
Bolton, BL3 6TQ
Secondary 720
Somercotes Academy
Louth, LN11 7PN
Secondary 457
Codsall Middle School
Wolverhampton, WV8 1PB
Secondary 513
Harris Academy Sutton
Sutton, SM2 5RD
Secondary 1,143
Kirkburton Middle School
Huddersfield, HD8 0TJ
Secondary 503
Mullion School
Helston, TR12 7EB
Secondary 561
Penkridge Middle School
Stafford, ST19 5BW
Secondary 481
Dr Thomlinson Church of England Middle School
Morpeth, NE65 7RJ
Secondary 193
CHS South
Manchester, M21 7SX
Secondary 1,026
Birchensale Middle School
Redditch, B97 6HT
Secondary 584
Highfield Middle School
Prudhoe, NE42 6EY
Secondary 402
Ovingham Middle School
Prudhoe, NE42 6DE
Secondary 340
St Augustine's Catholic School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Scarborough, YO12 5LH
Secondary 589
Fairlands Middle School
Cheddar, BS27 3PG
Secondary 434