Schools we chose for benchmarking
These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.
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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Pupils with special educational needs | Pupils eligible for free school meals |
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St Matthew's RC High School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,291 | 17.8% | 53.3% |
North Liverpool Academy
Liverpool, L5 0SQ |
Secondary | 1,305 | 18.6% | 49% |
Sheffield Park Academy
Sheffield, S2 1SN |
Secondary | 1,199 | 13.1% | 52.8% |
Manchester Academy
Manchester, M14 4PX |
Secondary | 1,087 | 14.5% | 50.8% |
Archbishop Sentamu Academy
Hull, HU9 5YB |
Secondary | 1,362 | 17.8% | 50.4% |
Oasis Academy MediaCityUK
Manchester, M50 3UQ |
Secondary | 1,020 | 19.3% | 51.5% |
The City Academy, Hackney
London, E9 6EA |
Secondary | 1,145 | 19.8% | 51.9% |
Manchester Enterprise Academy
Wythenshawe, M22 9RH |
Secondary | 1,248 | 25.5% | 56.5% |
Oasis Academy Oldham
Oldham, OL8 4JZ |
Secondary | 1,450 | 19.1% | 52.7% |
Manchester Communication Academy
Manchester, M40 8NT |
Secondary | 1,267 | 22.7% | 58.3% |
West Walsall E-ACT Academy
Walsall, WS2 9UA |
Secondary | 1,188 | 19.6% | 49.6% |
Firth Park Academy
Sheffield, S5 0SD |
Secondary | 1,192 | 17.6% | 51.2% |
Dyke House Sports and Technology College
Hartlepool, TS24 8NQ |
Secondary | 1,310 | 14% | 51.1% |
The Portsmouth Academy
Portsmouth, PO1 5PF |
Secondary | 1,217 | 15% | 52% |
Kirkby High School
Liverpool, L32 9PP |
Secondary | 1,029 | 23.6% | 56.9% |
Kensington Aldridge Academy
London, W10 6EX |
Secondary | 1,237 | 20.6% | 50.9% |
Lord Derby Academy
Liverpool, L36 6DG |
Secondary | 1,087 | 16.8% | 51.7% |
Dean Trust Ardwick
Manchester, M13 0LF |
Secondary | 1,318 | 11.3% | 51.3% |
Co-op Academy North Manchester
Manchester, M9 7SS |
Secondary | 1,260 | 23.9% | 47.6% |
Fortis Academy
Birmingham, B44 8NU |
Secondary | 1,346 | 15% | 49.8% |
Waterhead Academy
Oldham, OL4 3NY |
Secondary | 1,128 | 18.7% | 47.3% |
City of London Academy Highbury Grove
London, N5 2EQ |
Secondary | 1,153 | 16.3% | 53.7% |
Ormiston SWB Academy
Bilston, WV14 0LN |
Secondary | 1,184 | 17.8% | 53.5% |
Harris Academy St John's Wood
London, NW8 0NL |
Secondary | 1,334 | 11.3% | 51.2% |
Cockburn John Charles Academy
Leeds, LS10 2JU |
Secondary | 1,212 | 22.2% | 52.6% |
Co-op Academy Bebington
Wirral, CH63 2PS |
Secondary | 1,125 | 18.3% | 46.2% |
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
Birmingham, B37 6NU |
Secondary | 1,202 | 20.8% | 49.6% |
Alsop High School
Liverpool, L4 6SH |
Secondary | 1,497 | 11.6% | 51.6% |
Kingsway Park High School
Rochdale, OL16 4XA |
Secondary | 1,342 | 16.6% | 46.8% |
Dixons Brooklands Academy
Manchester, M23 9BP |
Secondary | 1,022 | 18.9% | 53.9% |
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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
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St Matthew's RC High School
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,291 | Sign in to see | |
Q3 Academy Great Barr
Birmingham, B43 7SD |
Secondary | 1,173 | ||
Oasis Academy MediaCityUK
Manchester, M50 3UQ |
Secondary | 1,020 | ||
Harris Academy Falconwood
Welling, DA16 2PE |
Secondary | 1,303 | ||
Manchester Enterprise Academy
Wythenshawe, M22 9RH |
Secondary | 1,248 | ||
E-ACT Shenley Academy
Birmingham, B29 4HE |
Secondary | 822 | ||
Furness Academy
Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9BB |
Secondary | 1,209 | ||
Kettering Science Academy
Kettering, NN15 7AA |
Secondary | 1,419 | ||
Drapers' Academy
Romford, RM3 9XR |
Secondary | 1,220 | ||
The Victory Academy
Chatham, ME4 5JB |
Secondary | 1,193 | ||
Langley Grammar School
Langley, SL3 7QS |
Secondary | 1,284 | ||
Felixstowe School
Felixstowe, IP11 9QR |
Secondary | 1,245 | ||
Don Valley Academy
Doncaster, DN5 9DD |
Secondary | 1,099 | ||
Consett Academy
Consett, DH8 6LZ |
Secondary | 1,580 | ||
Saint Ambrose College
Altrincham, WA15 0HE |
Secondary | 1,068 | ||
King's School
Hove, BN3 8BN |
Secondary | 876 | ||
Hollingworth Academy
Rochdale, OL16 3DR |
Secondary | 1,339 | ||
Outwood Academy City
Sheffield, S13 8SS |
Secondary | 1,190 | ||
Forge Valley School
Sheffield, S6 5HG |
Secondary | 1,512 | ||
The University of Birmingham School
Birmingham, B29 6QU |
Secondary | 1,186 | ||
Dean Trust Ardwick
Manchester, M13 0LF |
Secondary | 1,318 | ||
Irlam and Cadishead Academy
Manchester, M44 5ZR |
Secondary | 710 | ||
Highfield Leadership Academy
Blackpool, FY4 3JZ |
Secondary | 635 | ||
The Prescot School
Liverpool, L34 3NB |
Secondary | 892 | ||
City of Derby Academy
Derby, DE24 3AR |
Secondary | 956 | ||
Chilton Trinity School
Bridgwater, TA6 3JA |
Secondary | 970 | ||
Oasis Academy Leesbrook
Oldham, OL4 5JE |
Secondary | 1,120 | ||
Laurus Cheadle Hulme
Cheadle, SK8 5GB |
Secondary | 1,069 | ||
Darton Academy
Barnsley, S75 5EF |
Secondary | 1,156 | ||
Outwood Academy Normanby
Middlesbrough, TS6 9AG |
Secondary | 768 |