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 Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 229 | 21.8% | 36.6% |
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St Anne's Catholic Primary School
London, SE11 5JA |
Primary | 207 | 23.1% | 36.5% |
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St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School
London, SE13 6NX |
Primary | 224 | 24.9% | 37.1% |
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Mowlem Primary School
London, E2 9HE |
Primary | 217 | 25.2% | 36.3% |
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Rednal Hill Infant School
Birmingham, B45 8QY |
Primary | 268 | 20.6% | 36.9% |
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St Martin de Porres Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B13 9DN |
Primary | 207 | 25.1% | 36.2% |
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Little Heath Primary School
Coventry, CV6 7FN |
Primary | 198 | 23.7% | 35.4% |
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Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School
Coventry, CV4 9LB |
Primary | 223 | 23% | 37.4% |
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St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Coventry, CV3 3AD |
Primary | 242 | 23.1% | 38.4% |
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Butts Primary School
Walsall, WS4 2AH |
Primary | 230 | 21.4% | 37.9% |
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Radleys Primary School
Walsall, WS4 1JJ |
Primary | 225 | 18.9% | 35.1% |
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall
Walsall, WS2 8HN |
Primary | 210 | 20.5% | 35% |
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St Mark's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L26 0XR |
Primary | 219 | 21.2% | 35.8% |
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Pleasant Street Primary School
Liverpool, L3 5TS |
Primary | 229 | 24.3% | 35.6% |
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Sutton Manor Community Primary School
st Helens, WA9 4AT |
Primary | 211 | 21.3% | 36.4% |
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Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School
Bolton, BL1 6QJ |
Primary | 201 | 22.4% | 36.3% |
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Lacewood Primary School
Rotherham, S63 8DA |
Primary | 232 | 25.8% | 36.5% |
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Kirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary School
Leeds, LS5 3JD |
Primary | 205 | 22.9% | 35.6% |
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Caedmon Community Primary School
Gateshead, NE8 4LH |
Primary | 227 | 22.2% | 36.8% |
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Norwood Primary School
Peterborough, PE4 7DZ |
Primary | 208 | 19.2% | 36.5% |
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St Andrew's CofE Junior School
Glossop, SK13 2DR |
Primary | 205 | 23.4% | 36.6% |
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Castledyke Primary School
Barton-upon-Humber, DN18 5AW |
Primary | 214 | 21.6% | 37.6% |
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Canterbury Road Primary School
Sittingbourne, ME10 4SE |
Primary | 208 | 21.6% | 35.6% |
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Cranbrook Church of England Primary School
Cranbrook, TN17 3JZ |
Primary | 207 | 22.2% | 36.7% |
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Buckshaw Primary School
Chorley, PR7 1XP |
Primary | 226 | 20.9% | 36% |
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Lytham St Annes Mayfield Primary School
Lytham St Annes, FY8 2HQ |
Primary | 232 | 22.4% | 37.1% |
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Trinity Church of England/Methodist School
Skelmersdale, WN8 8PW |
Primary | 230 | 23.1% | 36.4% |
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Middlemarch School
Nuneaton, CV10 7BQ |
Primary | 189 | 23.3% | 37% |
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South Grove Primary School
London, N15 5QE |
Primary | 223 | 24.9% | 36.7% |
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Wessington Primary School
Washington, NE38 7PY |
Primary | 227 | 20.5% | 37.7% |
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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 229 | Sign in to see | |
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St John's Upper Holloway CofE Primary School
London, N19 5RR |
Primary | 204 | ||
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William Davies Primary School
London, E7 8NL |
Primary | 225 | ||
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Whoberley Hall Primary School
Coventry, CV5 8AJ |
Primary | 224 | ||
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Park Hill Primary School
Wednesbury, WS10 0TJ |
Primary | 229 | ||
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St Francis Catholic Primary School
Walsall, WS4 1RH |
Primary | 210 | ||
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Knowsley Village School
Prescot, L34 0ER |
Primary | 182 | ||
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St Nicholas Church of England Primary School
Liverpool, L23 6TS |
Primary | 208 | ||
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Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School
Select, L21 3TE |
Primary | 198 | ||
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St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Merseyside, L31 2LB |
Primary | 233 | ||
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St Oswald's Catholic Primary School
Wigan, WN4 9AZ |
Primary | 251 | ||
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St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School
Hebburn, NE31 1HT |
Primary | 187 | ||
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Lindow Community Primary School
Wilmslow, SK9 6EH |
Primary | 167 | ||
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Scholar Green Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 3HF |
Primary | 218 | ||
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St Bede's Catholic Infant School
Widnes, WA8 6EL |
Primary | 226 | ||
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Ewanrigg Junior School
Maryport, CA15 8HN |
Primary | 139 | ||
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Northfield Junior School
Dronfield, S18 2ED |
Primary | 162 | ||
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Peel Common Primary School and Nursery
Gosport, PO13 0QD |
Primary | 200 | ||
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Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring
Tring, HP23 5AU |
Primary | 243 | ||
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Eccleston Primary School
Chorley, PR7 5RA |
Primary | 208 | ||
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Hemswell Cliff Primary School
Gainsborough, DN21 5XS |
Primary | 35 | ||
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The Gainsborough Charles Baines Community Primary School
Gainsborough, DN21 1TE |
Primary | 201 | ||
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St Mary's CofE Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV7 3DS |
Primary | 186 | ||
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St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Walsall, WS6 6PG |
Primary | 197 | ||
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St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich
Ipswich, IP4 4LE |
Primary | 210 | ||
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Thorns Community Infant School
Kenilworth, CV8 2DS |
Primary | 176 | ||
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Telford Infant School
Leamington Spa, CV32 7TE |
Primary | 251 | ||
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Emscote Infant School
Warwick, CV34 5NH |
Primary | 180 | ||
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Arden Forest Infant School
Bedworth, CV12 9RT |
Primary | 159 | ||
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Chase View Community Primary School
Rugeley, WS15 1NE |
Primary | 191 | ||