St Michael's Catholic College

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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 Michael's Catholic College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 962 11.2% 32.9%
Future Academies Watford
Watford, WD25 7HW
Secondary 1,021 15.4% 32.4%
Haberdashers' Crayford Academy
Dartford, DA1 4RS
Secondary 1,081 16.3% 31.8%
Hammersmith Academy
London, W12 9JD
Secondary 951 14.3% 33.3%
The Quest Academy
South Croydon, CR2 8HD
Secondary 908 17.1% 31.5%
De Aston School
Market Rasen, LN8 3RF
Secondary 998 16.3% 34.3%
King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls
Birmingham, B17 8QB
Secondary 971 10.5% 30.2%
Fairfield High School for Girls
Manchester, M43 6AB
Secondary 992 10.6% 33.4%
Rivers Academy West London
Feltham, TW14 9PE
Secondary 1,045 12.3% 32%
Enfield Grammar School
Enfield, EN2 6LN
Secondary 1,026 11% 28.7%
Harrow High School
Harrow, HA1 2JG
Secondary 1,015 16% 29.8%
Baylis Court School
Slough, SL1 3AH
Secondary 905 11.6% 30.6%
Ash Green School
Coventry, CV7 9AH
Secondary 912 15.1% 31.5%
Belle Vue Girls' Academy
Bradford, BD9 6NA
Secondary 959 7.6% 35.5%
St Joseph's College
London, SE19 3HL
Secondary 810 13.5% 34.9%
Brentford School for Girls
Brentford, TW8 0PG
Secondary 852 7.3% 30.1%
Lift Kingsley
Hounslow, TW3 1AX
Secondary 981 13.7% 32.4%
St George's School A Church of England Academy
Blackpool, FY4 4PH
Secondary 1,032 12.2% 32.8%
The Ripley Academy
Ripley, DE5 3JQ
Secondary 903 14.2% 29.8%
Ursuline College
Westgate-on-Sea, CT8 8LX
Secondary 938 10.7% 32.1%
Haileybury Turnford
Waltham Cross, EN8 0JU
Secondary 967 12.2% 29.8%
Selston High School
Nottingham, NG16 6BW
Secondary 881 12.1% 29.9%
Bolder Academy
Isleworth, TW7 5DB
Secondary 955 14.4% 30.1%
Dixons Cottingley Academy
Bingley, BD16 1TZ
Secondary 867 13.3% 35%
Colne Park High School
Colne, BB8 7DP
Secondary 1,036 15% 30.9%
Graham School
Scarborough, YO12 6QW
Secondary 969 11.4% 36.9%
King's Leadership Academy Bolton
Bolton, BL3 3HL
Secondary 900 13.8% 32.7%
Wey Valley Academy
Weymouth, DT3 5AN
Secondary 997 16.4% 33%
Outwood Academy Hindley
Wigan, WN2 4LG
Secondary 922 16% 34%
Harris Academy Beulah Hill
London, SE19 3UG
Secondary 1,029 14% 34.7%

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 Michael's Catholic College
(Your chosen school)
Secondary 962 Sign in to see
Haberdashers' Crayford Academy
Dartford, DA1 4RS
Secondary 1,081
Ormiston Bushfield Academy
Peterborough, PE2 5RQ
Secondary 1,232
Drapers' Academy
Romford, RM3 9XR
Secondary 1,207
All Saints Church of England Academy
Plymouth, PL5 3NE
Secondary 652
North Shore Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS20 2AY
Secondary 821
Sarum Academy
Salisbury, SP2 9HS
Secondary 783
Ipswich Academy
Ipswich, IP3 0SP
Secondary 1,006
Harris Academy Beckenham
Beckenham, BR3 3SJ
Secondary 1,265
Northwood School
Northwood, HA6 1QN
Secondary 1,031
Bedminster Down School
Bristol, BS13 7DQ
Secondary 1,032
Lift Kingsley
Hounslow, TW3 1AX
Secondary 981
Magna Academy
Poole, BH17 8RE
Secondary 970
Marylebone Boys' School
London, W2 1QZ
Secondary 635
Litherland High School
Liverpool, L21 0DB
Secondary 736
Hampton Gardens Secondary School
Peterborough, PE7 8HR
Secondary 1,264
Harris Academy Sutton
Sutton, SM2 5RD
Secondary 1,297
Royal Greenwich Trust School
London, SE7 8LJ
Secondary 860
The Newark Academy
Newark, NG24 3AL
Secondary 1,149
School of Science and Technology Maidstone
Maidstone, ME14 5GQ
Secondary 953
Ada Lovelace Church of England High School
London, W5 2JX
Secondary 1,052
Great Western Academy
Swindon, SN25 2PP
Secondary 1,025
Laurus Cheadle Hulme
Cheadle, SK8 5GB
Secondary 1,050
Wilsthorpe School
Nottingham, NG10 4WT
Secondary 1,231
Goodwin Academy
Deal, CT14 9BD
Secondary 833
Castle View School
Canvey Island, SS8 7FH
Secondary 1,068
Harris Academy Clapham
London, SW4 8LD
Secondary 891
Seaham High School
Seaham, SR7 0BH
Secondary 1,123
Ark Blake Academy
Croydon, CR0 6NA
Secondary 783
New Road Academy
Telford, TF2 7AB
Secondary 1,094