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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John Gulson Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 479 | 15.5% | 35.9% |
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Jubilee Primary School
London, N16 6NR |
Primary | 439 | 17.5% | 34.6% |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
London, N19 5NE |
Primary | 503 | 15.5% | 33.1% |
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Yeading Junior School
Hayes, UB4 0NR |
Primary | 422 | 16.6% | 37% |
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Manford Primary School
Chigwell, IG7 4BX |
Primary | 443 | 20.9% | 34.8% |
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Hall Green Junior School
Birmingham, B28 9AJ |
Primary | 482 | 15.2% | 38.2% |
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Highfields Primary School
Rowley Regis, B65 0DA |
Primary | 403 | 17.4% | 35.5% |
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Hall Green Primary School
West Bromwich, B71 2JQ |
Primary | 450 | 24.5% | 36.9% |
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Ryders Green Primary School
West Bromwich, B70 9UJ |
Primary | 432 | 16.4% | 35.6% |
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Blackheath Primary School
Rowley Regis, B65 9NF |
Primary | 443 | 19.5% | 35.3% |
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Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
West Bromwich, B70 6NF |
Primary | 423 | 18.3% | 34.1% |
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St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Smethwick, B66 3LX |
Primary | 447 | 12.1% | 37.2% |
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Lower Farm Primary School
Walsall, WS3 3QH |
Primary | 446 | 17.1% | 38% |
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Kings Hill Primary School
Wednesbury, WS10 9JG |
Primary | 432 | 19.4% | 35.3% |
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Wodensfield Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV11 1PW |
Primary | 443 | 13.4% | 38.1% |
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Acacias Community Primary School
Manchester, M19 2WW |
Primary | 438 | 18.9% | 34.7% |
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St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Rochdale, OL16 5JQ |
Primary | 441 | 21.3% | 35.8% |
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Swain House Primary School
Bradford, BD2 1JL |
Primary | 470 | 17.3% | 33.9% |
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Parkinson Lane Community Primary School
Halifax, HX1 3XL |
Primary | 512 | 17.6% | 33.6% |
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Blenheim Primary School
Leeds, LS2 9EX |
Primary | 446 | 18.1% | 36.4% |
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Greenmount Primary School
Leeds, LS11 6BA |
Primary | 453 | 17.8% | 38.5% |
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Hotspur Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 5PA |
Primary | 440 | 16.1% | 38% |
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Beechwood Primary School and Nursery
Crewe, CW1 2PH |
Primary | 468 | 17.5% | 36.9% |
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Sandown Primary School and Nursery
Hastings, TN34 2AA |
Primary | 444 | 16.7% | 36.2% |
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Crosby Primary School
Scunthorpe, DN15 6AS |
Primary | 520 | 13.5% | 34% |
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Wincheap Foundation Primary School
Canterbury, CT1 3SD |
Primary | 429 | 16.3% | 35.4% |
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Parks Primary School
Leicester, LE3 9NS |
Primary | 436 | 15.9% | 37.7% |
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Sandford Hill Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 5AQ |
Primary | 430 | 16.7% | 36% |
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Hanbury Primary School
West Bromwich, B70 9NT |
Primary | 430 | 20.8% | 35.4% |
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Oakthorpe Primary School
London, N13 6BY |
Primary | 438 | 13.7% | 35.6% |
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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John Gulson Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 479 | Sign in to see | |
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Sunnyhill Primary School
London, SW16 2UW |
Primary | 388 | ||
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Rush Green Primary School
Romford, RM7 0RL |
Primary | 825 | ||
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Underhill School
Barnet, EN5 2LZ |
Primary | 377 | ||
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Poverest Primary School
Orpington, BR5 2JD |
Primary | 433 | ||
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Lancasterian Primary School
London, N17 8NN |
Primary | 400 | ||
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Coldfall Primary School
London, N10 1HS |
Primary | 677 | ||
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Longfield Primary School
Harrow, HA2 7NZ |
Primary | 606 | ||
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Grange Primary School
Harrow, HA2 0RY |
Primary | 430 | ||
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Crownfield Junior School
Romford, RM7 8JB |
Primary | 423 | ||
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Crownfield Infant School
Romford, RM7 8JB |
Primary | 298 | ||
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Hayes Park School
Hayes, UB4 8BE |
Primary | 637 | ||
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Tolworth Infant and Nursery School
Tolworth, KT6 7SA |
Primary | 279 | ||
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Twickenham, TW1 3HE |
Primary | 619 | ||
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Colmore Junior School
Birmingham, B14 6AJ |
Primary | 475 | ||
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Thornton Primary School
Birmingham, B8 2LQ |
Primary | 473 | ||
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Bellfield Infant School (NC)
Birmingham, B31 1PT |
Primary | 160 | ||
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Bellfield Junior School
Birmingham, B31 1PT |
Primary | 229 | ||
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Boldmere Junior School
Sutton Coldfield, B73 5SD |
Primary | 379 | ||
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Boldmere Infant School and Nursery
Sutton Coldfield, B73 5SD |
Primary | 301 | ||
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Stow Heath Primary School
Willenhall, WV13 3TT |
Primary | 443 | ||
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Blackburn Primary School
Rotherham, S61 2BU |
Primary | 143 | ||
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Geoffrey Field Junior School
Reading, RG2 8RH |
Primary | 357 | ||
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Geoffrey Field Infant School
Reading, RG2 8RH |
Primary | 313 | ||
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Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School
Southampton, SO16 6AY |
Primary | 372 | ||
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Horton Grange Primary School
Blyth, NE24 4RE |
Primary | 526 | ||
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Vale School, Worthing
Worthing, BN14 0DB |
Primary | 579 | ||
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Leighswood School
Walsall, WS9 8HZ |
Primary | 421 | ||
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Anglesey Primary School
Birmingham, B19 1RA |
Primary | 649 | ||
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Oak CofE Primary School
Huddersfield, HD4 5HX |
Primary | 353 | ||