Sacred Heart Catholic 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
Sacred Heart Catholic Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 658 15.5% 32%
Oasis Academy Immingham
Immingham, DN40 1JU
Secondary 582 17.2% 31.8%
Ormiston Park Academy
South Ockendon, RM15 4RU
Secondary 669 18.4% 34.5%
Leigh Academy Tonbridge
Tonbridge, TN9 2PH
Secondary 717 12.7% 30.5%
Pool Academy
Redruth, TR15 3PZ
Secondary 682 18.1% 29.1%
Limehurst Academy
Loughborough, LE11 1NH
Secondary 654 18% 34.7%
South Wigston High School
Wigston, LE18 4TA
Secondary 783 13.8% 31%
St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Scunthorpe, DN16 2TF
Secondary 708 13.6% 29.1%
Campsmount Academy
Doncaster, DN6 9AS
Secondary 747 14.4% 33.3%
Heath Lane Academy
Leicester, LE9 7PD
Secondary 676 16.9% 30.7%
The Dean Academy
Lydney, GL15 5DZ
Secondary 736 18.4% 31.6%
Ormiston Sudbury Academy
Sudbury, CO10 1NW
Secondary 679 20% 32.8%
Nishkam High School
Birmingham, B19 2LF
Secondary 671 14% 29.1%
The Nicholas Hamond Academy
Swaffham, PE37 7DZ
Secondary 685 19.2% 30.3%
Academy@Worden
Leyland, PR25 1RN
Secondary 618 11.5% 31.7%
Fowey River Academy
Fowey, PL23 1HE
Secondary 661 17.6% 30.9%
Eden Boys' School, Bolton
Bolton, BL1 3QE
Secondary 623 13% 30.7%
Dixons McMillan Academy
Bradford, BD5 0JD
Secondary 680 18% 33.8%
Carnforth High School
Carnforth, LA5 9LS
Secondary 687 15.3% 30.9%
Ernulf Academy
St. Neots, PE19 2SH
Secondary 743 17.9% 31.8%
All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Rossendale, BB4 6SJ
Secondary 501 15.7% 33.9%
Tanfield School
Stanley, DH9 8AY
Secondary 702 17.5% 32.2%
St Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M41 9PD
Secondary 688 19.3% 33.1%
The King's CofE Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 1DP
Secondary 747 14.6% 33.9%
Chessington School
Chessington, KT9 2JS
Secondary 710 18.2% 29.6%
Longdendale High School
Hyde, SK14 8LW
Secondary 784 13.9% 34.2%
The Hollins
Accrington, BB5 2QY
Secondary 802 13.2% 32.9%
King Edward VI High School
Stafford, ST17 9YJ
Secondary 663 19.1% 31.8%
Longridge High School
Preston, PR3 3AR
Secondary 814 16.5% 31.4%
Wellfield Academy
Leyland, PR25 2TP
Secondary 525 16.4% 34.9%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Sacred Heart Catholic Academy
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 658 Sign in to see
Haberdashers' Hatcham College
London, SE14 5SF
Secondary 1,404
Lift Clacton
Clacton on Sea, CO15 3JL
Secondary 1,535
Pate's Grammar School
Cheltenham, GL51 0HG
Secondary 1,288
Dartford Grammar School
Dartford, DA1 2HW
Secondary 1,543
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
Lancaster, LA1 3EF
Secondary 1,290
Hayesfield Girls School
Bath, BA2 3LA
Secondary 1,529
King Edward VI Handsworth School
Birmingham, B21 9AR
Secondary 1,324
Sir John Leman High School
Beccles, NR34 9PG
Secondary 1,441
The Blue Coat CofE School
Oldham, OL1 3SQ
Secondary 1,669
Lincoln Christ's Hospital School
Lincoln, LN2 4PN
Secondary 1,269
Plume School
Maldon, CM9 6AB
Secondary 1,789
Notre Dame High School, Norwich
Norwich, NR1 3PB
Secondary 1,573
The Blue Coat School
Liverpool, L15 9EE
Secondary 1,248
Bishop Vesey's Grammar School
Sutton Coldfield, B74 2NH
Secondary 1,413
The Henry Box School
Witney, OX28 4AX
Secondary 1,075
Lymm High School
Lymm, WA13 0RB
Secondary 1,923
Hitchin Boys' School
Hitchin, SG5 1JB
Secondary 1,357
Westbourne Academy
Ipswich, IP1 5JN
Secondary 1,038
Dyke House Sports and Technology College
Hartlepool, TS24 8NQ
Secondary 1,308
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
Blackburn, BB2 6DF
Secondary 877
Cockermouth School
Cockermouth, CA13 9HF
Secondary 1,285
The Kingsway School
Cheadle, SK8 4QX
Secondary 1,292
Rivington and Blackrod High School
Bolton, BL6 7RU
Secondary 1,585
Queen's Park High School
Chester, CH4 7AE
Secondary 791
Royds Hall, A Share Academy
Huddersfield, HD3 4HA
Secondary 867
Eastlea Community School
London, E16 4NP
Secondary 689
St John Fisher Catholic Academy
Harrogate, HG2 8PT
Secondary 1,283
Medina College
Newport, PO30 2DX
Secondary 1,226
E-Act Montpelier High School
Bristol, BS6 5RD
Secondary 853