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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Matthew Arnold Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 247 | 23.9% | 51.1% |
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Park Hill Primary School
Birmingham, B13 8BB |
Primary | 227 | 21.6% | 51.5% |
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Ravenscroft Community Primary School
Liverpool, L33 1XT |
Primary | 211 | 21.6% | 49.5% |
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L8 5UX |
Primary | 222 | 28.5% | 48.9% |
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St Mary's CofE Primary School Moston
Manchester, M40 0DF |
Primary | 235 | 15.7% | 52.8% |
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Mather Street Primary School
Manchester, M35 0DT |
Primary | 195 | 27% | 52.9% |
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St Martin's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School
Oldham, OL8 2PY |
Primary | 221 | 22.7% | 51.1% |
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Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School
Rochdale, OL12 7DJ |
Primary | 292 | 26.5% | 52.7% |
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Hamer Community Primary School
Rochdale, OL16 2SU |
Primary | 307 | 23.5% | 52.9% |
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Lower Kersal Community Primary School
Salford, M7 3TN |
Primary | 245 | 30.6% | 51% |
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Beech Street Community Primary School
Manchester, M30 8GB |
Primary | 241 | 29.9% | 51.5% |
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Hilton Lane Primary School
Manchester, M28 0JY |
Primary | 211 | 31.8% | 51.2% |
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Christ Church CofE Primary School
Manchester, M30 0GZ |
Primary | 236 | 28.1% | 48.1% |
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St Peter's CofE Primary School
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL7 0NB |
Primary | 209 | 20.6% | 51.7% |
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Grimes Dyke Primary School
Leeds, LS14 5BY |
Primary | 222 | 24.2% | 51.5% |
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All Saint's Richmond Hill Church of England Primary School
Leeds, LS9 9AD |
Primary | 239 | 21.5% | 49.6% |
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St Paul's CofE Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 7JU |
Primary | 217 | 21.7% | 52.5% |
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Broadway Junior School
Sunderland, SR4 8NW |
Primary | 227 | 26% | 52.9% |
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Thorney Close Primary School
Sunderland, SR3 4BB |
Primary | 274 | 24.6% | 49.1% |
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Becket Primary School
Derby, DE22 3QB |
Primary | 238 | 23.2% | 50.8% |
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Acre Rigg Infant School
Peterlee, SR8 2DU |
Primary | 227 | 27.4% | 52.4% |
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St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon
Shildon, DL4 2EQ |
Primary | 229 | 21.3% | 49.8% |
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Burlington Junior School
Bridlington, YO16 7AQ |
Primary | 282 | 27.3% | 51.4% |
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Colne Primet Primary School
Colne, BB8 8JE |
Primary | 185 | 23.2% | 49.7% |
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West Street Community Primary School
Colne, BB8 0HW |
Primary | 181 | 24.3% | 51.4% |
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Charles Saer Community Primary School
Fleetwood, FY7 8DD |
Primary | 270 | 24.4% | 48.5% |
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Chorley All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery Unit
Chorley, PR7 2LR |
Primary | 191 | 21.5% | 53% |
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Burnley Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Burnley, BB11 4LB |
Primary | 206 | 28.6% | 50.5% |
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St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 2RH |
Primary | 239 | 23% | 49.8% |
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Spon Gate Primary School
Coventry, CV1 3BQ |
Primary | 213 | 20.5% | 51.8% |
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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Matthew Arnold Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 247 | Sign in to see | |
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Bigland Green Primary School
London, E1 2ND |
Primary | 476 | ||
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Smitham Primary School
Coulsdon, CR5 3DE |
Primary | 654 | ||
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Garfield Primary School
Wimbledon, SW19 8SB |
Primary | 299 | ||
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Roman Road Primary School
London, E6 3SQ |
Primary | 301 | ||
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Hollyfast Primary School
Coventry, CV6 2AH |
Primary | 631 | ||
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Holbrook Primary School
Coventry, CV6 6FR |
Primary | 590 | ||
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Templars Primary School
Coventry, CV4 9DA |
Primary | 624 | ||
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Ince CofE Primary School
Wigan, WN2 2AL |
Primary | 377 | ||
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Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Dewsbury, WF12 9PD |
Primary | 544 | ||
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Westmoor Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 6SA |
Primary | 340 | ||
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Wigmore Primary
Luton, LU2 9TB |
Primary | 597 | ||
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Bewick Bridge Community Primary School
Cambridge, CB1 9ND |
Primary | 222 | ||
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Kings Hedges Primary School
Cambridge, CB4 2HU |
Primary | 389 | ||
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Polegate Primary School
Polegate, BN26 6PT |
Primary | 662 | ||
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Stone Cross School
Pevensey, BN24 5EF |
Primary | 419 | ||
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Castle Hill Primary School
Basingstoke, RG23 8BN |
Primary | 651 | ||
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Peartree Spring Primary School
Stevenage, SG2 9GG |
Primary | 631 | ||
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Mandeville Primary School
Sawbridgeworth, CM21 0BL |
Primary | 313 | ||
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Barley Croft Primary School
Leicester, LE4 0UT |
Primary | 319 | ||
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Sherburn in Elmet, Athelstan Community Primary School
Leeds, LS25 6QN |
Primary | 451 | ||
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Hythe Bay CofE Primary School
Hythe, CT21 6HS |
Primary | 219 | ||
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Vale View Primary School
Stockport, SK5 6TP |
Primary | 401 | ||
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Chopwell Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE17 7HS |
Primary | 208 | ||
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Westmorland Primary School
Stockport, SK5 8HH |
Primary | 431 | ||
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Newhall Park Primary School
Bradford, BD4 6AF |
Primary | 399 | ||
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All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Liverpool, L4 2QG |
Primary | 535 | ||
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Kensington Primary School
Liverpool, L7 2QG |
Primary | 528 | ||
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Alexandra Primary School
Hounslow, TW3 4DU |
Primary | 630 | ||
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Marston Moreteyne VC School
Marston Moreteyne, MK43 0NE |
Primary | 590 | ||