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 John Fisher Catholic Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,329 | 11.7% | 8.2% |
Parkstone Grammar School
Poole, BH17 7EP |
Secondary | 1,222 | 13.7% | 7% |
Whitburn Church of England Academy
Sunderland, SR6 7EF |
Secondary | 1,242 | 13.1% | 9.6% |
The Broxbourne School
Broxbourne, EN10 7FU |
Secondary | 1,358 | 8.9% | 9.9% |
Sponne School
Towcester, NN12 6DJ |
Secondary | 1,429 | 14.7% | 8.3% |
Davenant Foundation School
Loughton, IG10 2LD |
Secondary | 1,257 | 12.4% | 7% |
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
Lancaster, LA1 3EF |
Secondary | 1,269 | 13.3% | 5.4% |
The Holt School
Wokingham, RG41 1EE |
Secondary | 1,418 | 9.2% | 5.8% |
Keswick School
Keswick, CA12 5QB |
Secondary | 1,206 | 10.2% | 7.5% |
The London Oratory School
London, SW6 1RX |
Secondary | 1,393 | 11.1% | 10.1% |
Sir John Lawes School
Harpenden, AL5 4QP |
Secondary | 1,348 | 12.8% | 7.3% |
Hitchin Girls' School
Hitchin, SG4 9RS |
Secondary | 1,355 | 11.4% | 6.6% |
Bishop Ramsey Church of England School
Ruislip, HA4 8EE |
Secondary | 1,265 | 13.9% | 9.7% |
Wellsway School
Bristol, BS31 1PH |
Secondary | 1,319 | 10.9% | 10.7% |
St Bede's Catholic College
Bristol, BS11 0SU |
Secondary | 1,303 | 10.3% | 9.9% |
Rosebery School
Epsom, KT18 7NQ |
Secondary | 1,422 | 9.6% | 5.8% |
The King Edward VI School
Morpeth, NE61 1DN |
Secondary | 1,374 | 12.5% | 10.1% |
Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School
Rickmansworth, WD3 1HG |
Secondary | 1,230 | 15.5% | 7.4% |
Bartholomew School
Witney, OX29 4AP |
Secondary | 1,346 | 14.9% | 8.2% |
Harlington Upper School
Dunstable, LU5 6NX |
Secondary | 1,249 | 10.6% | 9.3% |
Orleans Park School
Twickenham, TW1 3BB |
Secondary | 1,375 | 11.6% | 6.9% |
Painsley Catholic College
Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 1LH |
Secondary | 1,325 | 8.5% | 10.4% |
Downend School
Bristol, BS16 6XA |
Secondary | 1,411 | 10.1% | 9.5% |
St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ilkley, LS29 6AE |
Secondary | 1,195 | 11.5% | 5.8% |
Richard Hale School
Hertford, SG13 8EN |
Secondary | 1,218 | 14.1% | 7.1% |
South Bromsgrove High
Bromsgrove, B60 3NL |
Secondary | 1,345 | 9.1% | 10.2% |
St Crispin's School
Wokingham, RG40 1SS |
Secondary | 1,457 | 12.6% | 8.9% |
Beechen Cliff School
Bath, BA2 4RE |
Secondary | 1,210 | 13.5% | 8.5% |
St Paul's Catholic College
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 6JE |
Secondary | 1,334 | 12.7% | 10.5% |
All Saints Catholic School York
York, YO24 1BJ |
Secondary | 1,413 | 11.1% | 9.3% |
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 John Fisher Catholic Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Secondary | 1,329 | Sign in to see | |
Westcliff High School for Boys Academy
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0BP |
Secondary | 1,281 | ||
Heckmondwike Grammar School
Heckmondwike, WF16 0AH |
Secondary | 1,474 | ||
Watford Grammar School for Girls
Watford, WD18 0AE |
Secondary | 1,451 | ||
Fort Pitt Grammar School
Chatham, ME4 6TJ |
Secondary | 932 | ||
Pate's Grammar School
Cheltenham, GL51 0HG |
Secondary | 1,253 | ||
Dartford Grammar School
Dartford, DA1 2HW |
Secondary | 1,539 | ||
Clitheroe Royal Grammar School
Clitheroe, BB7 2DJ |
Secondary | 1,441 | ||
Ninestiles, an Academy
Birmingham, B27 7QG |
Secondary | 1,498 | ||
Reading School
Reading, RG1 5LW |
Secondary | 1,138 | ||
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
Lancaster, LA1 3EF |
Secondary | 1,269 | ||
Hayesfield Girls School
Bath, BA2 3LA |
Secondary | 1,497 | ||
King Edward VI Aston School
Birmingham, B6 6DJ |
Secondary | 999 | ||
Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School
Barnet, EN5 5RR |
Secondary | 1,170 | ||
The King's School, Grantham
Grantham, NG31 6RP |
Secondary | 1,200 | ||
Harrow High School
Harrow, HA1 2JG |
Secondary | 1,007 | ||
Chiswick School
London, W4 3UN |
Secondary | 1,573 | ||
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School
Sutton Coldfield, B74 2NH |
Secondary | 1,379 | ||
The John of Gaunt School
Trowbridge, BA14 9EH |
Secondary | 1,261 | ||
The Henry Box School
Witney, OX28 4AX |
Secondary | 1,085 | ||
George Dixon Academy
Birmingham, B16 9GD |
Secondary | 1,021 | ||
Hitchin Boys' School
Hitchin, SG5 1JB |
Secondary | 1,317 | ||
Westbourne Academy
Ipswich, IP1 5JN |
Secondary | 1,068 | ||
Dyke House Sports and Technology College
Hartlepool, TS24 8NQ |
Secondary | 1,310 | ||
Heron Hall Academy
Enfield, EN3 4SA |
Secondary | 1,193 | ||
Wrenn School
Wellingborough, NN8 2DQ |
Secondary | 1,449 | ||
Scalby School
Scarborough, YO12 6TH |
Secondary | 960 | ||
Rivington and Blackrod High School
Bolton, BL6 7RU |
Secondary | 1,530 | ||
Queen's Park High School
Chester, CH4 7AE |
Secondary | 765 | ||
Royds Hall, A Share Academy
Huddersfield, HD3 4HA |
Secondary | 1,223 |