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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 672 | 23.4% | 27% |
All Saints Academy Dunstable
Dunstable, LU5 5AB |
Secondary | 643 | 21.2% | 30.3% |
Leigh Academy Tonbridge
Tonbridge, TN9 2PH |
Secondary | 588 | 22.7% | 26% |
Pool Academy
Redruth, TR15 3PZ |
Secondary | 633 | 20.6% | 29.4% |
North Kesteven Academy
Lincoln, LN6 9AG |
Secondary | 659 | 20.2% | 27.9% |
St Augustine Academy
Maidstone, ME16 8AE |
Secondary | 740 | 21.6% | 29.5% |
Outwood Academy Foxhills
Scunthorpe, DN15 8LJ |
Secondary | 701 | 23.2% | 29.4% |
Witchford Village College
Ely, CB6 2JA |
Secondary | 752 | 22.8% | 24.2% |
Selwood Academy
Frome, BA11 2EF |
Secondary | 598 | 22.1% | 26.6% |
Castle Manor Academy
Haverhill, CB9 9JE |
Secondary | 752 | 19.3% | 26.2% |
Armthorpe Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2DA |
Secondary | 650 | 17.8% | 28.6% |
Ipsley CofE Middle School
Redditch, B98 0UB |
Secondary | 649 | 19.6% | 29.4% |
The Queen Elizabeth Academy
Atherstone, CV9 1LZ |
Secondary | 717 | 20.9% | 27.9% |
Jubilee High School
Addlestone, KT15 1TE |
Secondary | 681 | 20.5% | 25% |
Alde Valley Academy
Leiston, IP16 4BG |
Secondary | 643 | 18.2% | 26.7% |
Charnwood College
Loughborough, LE11 4SQ |
Secondary | 584 | 23.2% | 25.4% |
Finham Park 2
Coventry, CV4 9WT |
Secondary | 713 | 24.2% | 27.6% |
The Bishop David Brown School
Woking, GU21 5RF |
Secondary | 781 | 24.6% | 26.7% |
Dedworth Middle School
Windsor, SL4 5PE |
Secondary | 552 | 21.9% | 26.8% |
West Craven High School
Barnoldswick, BB18 5TB |
Secondary | 616 | 17.9% | 26.3% |
The Priory Pembroke Academy
Lincoln, LN3 4JP |
Secondary | 568 | 24.9% | 25.2% |
Carnforth High School
Carnforth, LA5 9LS |
Secondary | 675 | 16.1% | 28.1% |
Merstham Park School
Redhill, RH1 3PU |
Secondary | 603 | 18.6% | 27.3% |
Sanders Draper
Hornchurch, RM12 6RT |
Secondary | 667 | 24.6% | 26.5% |
Avonbourne Boys' Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6NZ |
Secondary | 794 | 22.3% | 25.5% |
North Walsham High School
North Walsham, NR28 9HZ |
Secondary | 617 | 25% | 28.7% |
Dawlish College
Dawlish, EX7 0BY |
Secondary | 749 | 21.1% | 25.9% |
Wolsingham School
Bishop Auckland, DL13 3DJ |
Secondary | 756 | 25.2% | 26.4% |
Chessington School
Chessington, KT9 2JS |
Secondary | 702 | 19.2% | 27.2% |
Sturminster Newton High School
Sturminster Newton, DT10 1DT |
Secondary | 621 | 26.5% | 24.8% |
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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
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St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 672 | Sign in to see | |
Fulwood Academy
Preston, PR2 9YR |
Secondary | 890 | ||
Urmston Grammar Academy
Manchester, M41 5UG |
Secondary | 1,101 | ||
King Harold Business & Enterprise Academy
Waltham Abbey, EN9 1LF |
Secondary | 788 | ||
Wellington School
Altrincham, WA15 7RH |
Secondary | 1,509 | ||
Brighouse High School
Brighouse, HD6 2NY |
Secondary | 1,325 | ||
Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre
Redditch, B98 8HB |
Secondary | 946 | ||
Caldew School
Carlisle, CA5 7NN |
Secondary | 980 | ||
Deyes High School
Liverpool, L31 6DE |
Secondary | 1,355 | ||
Hendon School
London, NW4 2HP |
Secondary | 1,256 | ||
Etone College
Nuneaton, CV11 6AA |
Secondary | 1,090 | ||
Devizes School
Devizes, SN10 3AG |
Secondary | 1,140 | ||
Childwall Sports & Science Academy
Liverpool, L15 6XZ |
Secondary | 1,101 | ||
The Clarendon Academy
Trowbridge, BA14 0DJ |
Secondary | 1,026 | ||
The Catholic High School, Chester
Chester, CH4 7HS |
Secondary | 806 | ||
Ormiston Denes Academy
Lowestoft, NR32 4AH |
Secondary | 768 | ||
St Aidan's Catholic Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7HJ |
Secondary | 946 | ||
Bradford Girls' Grammar School
Bradford, BD9 6RB |
Secondary | 1,044 | ||
Rawmarsh Community School
Rotherham, S62 7GA |
Secondary | 1,101 | ||
Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy
Wolverhampton, WV10 8BL |
Secondary | 1,179 | ||
Kingsmead School
Cannock, WS12 1DH |
Secondary | 1,409 | ||
Pool Hayes Academy
Willenhall, WV12 4QZ |
Secondary | 1,112 | ||
Great Yarmouth Charter Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR30 4LS |
Secondary | 943 | ||
Meridian High School
Croydon, CR0 0AH |
Secondary | 526 | ||
Thomas Alleyne's High School
Uttoxeter, ST14 8DU |
Secondary | 1,001 | ||
Bay Leadership Academy
Morecambe, LA3 1AB |
Secondary | 706 | ||
Outwood Academy Easingwold
York, YO61 3EF |
Secondary | 738 | ||
Honley High School
Holmfirth, HD9 6QJ |
Secondary | 1,283 | ||
Morecambe Bay Academy
Morecambe, LA4 5BG |
Secondary | 1,054 | ||
Lady Lumley's School
Pickering, YO18 8NG |
Secondary | 795 |