BISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST

Spending focus for this trust

This trust's data covers the financial year September 2024 to August 2025 academies accounts return (AAR).

Data for academies in a Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) includes a share of MAT central finance.

Premises staff and services

High 26 out of 47 schools in the high RAG rating range

Rank	School	Expenditure
1	St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley	£102 per square metre
2	Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead	£94 per square metre
3	St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett	£92 per square metre
4	St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Harlow Green	£91 per square metre
5	St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead	£89 per square metre
6	Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Byermoor	£88 per square metre
7	St John Boste Catholic Primary School, Washington	£88 per square metre
8	St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Ushaw Moor	£87 per square metre
9	St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley	£87 per square metre
10	St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell	£85 per square metre
11	All Saints' Catholic Primary School, Lanchester	£83 per square metre
12	St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill	£80 per square metre
13	St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Blaydon	£78 per square metre
14	St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon	£77 per square metre
15	St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont	£77 per square metre
16	Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw	£76 per square metre
17	St Oswald's Catholic Primary, Wrekenton	£76 per square metre
18	St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon	£75 per square metre
19	St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley	£75 per square metre
20	St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead	£74 per square metre
21	St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston	£74 per square metre
22	St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham	£69 per square metre
23	St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead	£65 per square metre
24	Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead	£51 per square metre
25	St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham	£50 per square metre
26	St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington	£42 per square metre

Medium 20 out of 47 schools in the medium RAG rating range

Rank	School	Expenditure
1	St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Prudhoe	£84 per square metre
2	St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street	£75 per square metre
3	St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whickham	£73 per square metre
4	St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Washington	£70 per square metre
5	St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton	£67 per square metre
6	St Agnes' Catholic Primary School, Crawcrook	£65 per square metre
7	St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston	£64 per square metre
8	St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett	£62 per square metre
9	St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton	£60 per square metre
10	St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington	£59 per square metre
11	St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village	£59 per square metre
12	St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor	£58 per square metre
13	Our Lady and St Joseph Brooms Catholic Primary School, Leadgate	£58 per square metre
14	St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor	£58 per square metre
15	St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Pelaw	£55 per square metre
16	St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham	£52 per square metre
17	St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston	£52 per square metre
18	St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate	£51 per square metre
19	St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham	£50 per square metre
20	St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester	£44 per square metre

Low 1 out of 47 schools in the low RAG rating range

Rank	School	Expenditure
1	Our Lady & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School	£21 per square metre