Barlows Primary School

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Running cost categories

We've chosen 29 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
Barlows Primary School
(Your chosen school)
Primary 431 23.4% 21.1%
Charlton Manor Primary School
London, SE7 7EF
Primary 418 25.9% 20.3%
Poverest Primary School
Orpington, BR5 2JD
Primary 435 22.5% 23%
The Smallberry Green Primary School
Isleworth, TW7 5BF
Primary 426 22.8% 22.8%
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Ilford, IG2 6RG
Primary 437 25.4% 22%
Chad Vale Primary School
Birmingham, B15 3JU
Primary 421 23% 19.5%
Tividale Hall Primary School
Oldbury, B69 1TR
Primary 432 20.2% 20.4%
Broadgate Primary School
Leeds, LS18 5AF
Primary 437 19.7% 21.3%
Glenfrome Primary School
Bristol, BS5 6TY
Primary 425 22.1% 22.8%
Warden Hill Junior School
Luton, LU3 2DN
Primary 425 22.4% 22.1%
Fourfields Community Primary School
Peterborough, PE7 3ZT
Primary 449 19.8% 20.5%
Penpol School
Hayle, TR27 4AH
Primary 433 24.5% 19.9%
Robert Ferguson Primary School
Carlisle, CA2 5LA
Primary 423 23.6% 23.1%
Manor Primary School
Uckfield, TN22 1UB
Primary 413 22.5% 21.8%
Elm Grove Primary School
Brighton, BN2 3ES
Primary 413 21.4% 19.9%
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Braintree, CM7 2NS
Primary 405 20.5% 21.7%
Tudor Primary School
Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9ER
Primary 435 22.2% 22.1%
Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School
Abbots Langley, WD5 0LG
Primary 416 19.4% 20.6%
St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School
Hatfield, AL10 8NN
Primary 455 20.6% 22.1%
Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School
Blackburn, BB1 1NE
Primary 443 17.7% 20.7%
Queensway School
Banbury, OX16 9NF
Primary 426 21.7% 22.1%
Parklands Community Primary School
Chichester, PO19 3AG
Primary 430 23.7% 21.2%
Godwin Primary School
Dagenham, RM9 6JH
Primary 410 28.8% 20.3%
Tividale Community Primary School
Oldbury, B69 2HT
Primary 439 21.8% 19.7%
St Michael-in-the-Hamlet Community Primary School
Liverpool, L17 7BA
Primary 403 22.5% 22.7%
The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School
Ashford, TN23 5LW
Primary 434 21.7% 20.7%
Kingsway Primary School
Gloucester, GL2 2AR
Primary 406 25.4% 21.9%
Watermore Primary School
Frampton Cotterell, BS36 2LE
Primary 412 20.6% 20.9%
Sparrow Farm Primary School
Feltham, TW14 0DG
Primary 446 24.3% 22.2%

Building cost categories

We've chosen 28 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
Barlows Primary School
(Your chosen school)
Primary 431 Sign in to see
Upton Primary School
Bexley, DA5 1HH
Primary 448
Downe Manor Primary School
Northolt, UB5 6NW
Primary 262
Elm Park Primary School
Hornchurch, RM12 5UA
Primary 416
Malvern Primary School
Liverpool, L14 6XA
Primary 461
Bleak Hill Primary School
St Helens, WA10 6HG
Primary 581
Oxford Grove Primary School
Bolton, BL1 3EJ
Primary 451
Ravensbury Community School
Manchester, M11 4EG
Primary 473
Irk Valley Community School
Manchester, M8 5XH
Primary 459
Marland Hill Community Primary School
Rochdale, OL11 4QW
Primary 448
The Deans Primary School
Manchester, M27 5TD
Primary 444
Navigation Primary School
Altrincham, WA14 1NG
Primary 435
Pudsey Bolton Royd Primary School
Leeds, LS28 8EP
Primary 429
Stockton Heath Primary School
Warrington, WA4 6HX
Primary 404
Red Hill CofE Primary School
Worcester, WR5 2HX
Primary 405
Orchard Fields Community School
Banbury, OX16 0QT
Primary 394
Lawrence Community Primary School
Liverpool, L15 0EE
Primary 442
Watercliffe Meadow Community Primary School
Sheffield, S5 7HL
Primary 457
All Saints Catholic Primary School
Bootle, L20 4LX
Primary 343
Longmoor Community Primary School
Liverpool, L9 0EU
Primary 432
Seascape Primary School
Peterlee, SR8 5NJ
Primary 253
Gatton (VA) Primary School
London, SW17 0DS
Primary 631
Springwell Park Community Primary School
Bootle, L20 6PG
Primary 443
Galton Valley Primary School
Smethwick, B66 1BA
Primary 438
Royton Hall Primary School
Oldham, OL2 6RW
Primary 324
Hope Primary School - A Joint Catholic and Church of England Primary School
Knowsley, L14 8UD
Primary 422
Willow Tree Primary School
Salford, M6 5TJ
Primary 474
Heston Primary School
Hounslow, TW5 0QR
Primary 406