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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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 193 | 22.3% | 33.5% |
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walsall
Walsall, WS2 8HN |
Primary | 210 | 20.2% | 33.6% |
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St Austin's Catholic Primary School
St Helens, WA9 5NJ |
Primary | 213 | 21.3% | 31.9% |
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St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge
Bolton, BL2 1NZ |
Primary | 193 | 19.2% | 32.6% |
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St Luke's CofE Primary School
Oldham, OL9 9HT |
Primary | 191 | 21.5% | 34.6% |
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St Peter's CofE Primary School
Manchester, M27 0WA |
Primary | 225 | 20.9% | 32.4% |
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St Joseph the Worker RC Primary School
Salford, M44 6GX |
Primary | 182 | 25.8% | 34.6% |
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The Cathedral School of St Peter and St John RC Primary
Salford, M3 6LU |
Primary | 213 | 22.5% | 31.9% |
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St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School
Sale, M33 4GY |
Primary | 219 | 20.2% | 33.2% |
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St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley
Wigan, WN2 3DG |
Primary | 198 | 19.2% | 34.3% |
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Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School
Select, WN7 5JS |
Primary | 213 | 23.9% | 32.9% |
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Halfway Junior School
Sheffield, S20 4TA |
Primary | 200 | 22% | 32.5% |
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Kirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary School
Leeds, LS5 3JD |
Primary | 201 | 24.4% | 33.3% |
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Cold Harbour Church of England School
Milton Keynes, MK3 7PD |
Primary | 179 | 22.4% | 33% |
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Upton Westlea Primary School
Chester, CH2 1QJ |
Primary | 157 | 23.3% | 33.3% |
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St Theresa's Catholic Primary School
Chester, CH1 5UU |
Primary | 172 | 26.3% | 33% |
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Witton Church Walk CofE Aided Nursery and Primary School
Northwich, CW9 5QQ |
Primary | 217 | 22.4% | 32.4% |
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St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Widnes, WA8 0BW |
Primary | 204 | 25% | 32.8% |
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Riddings Infant and Nursery School
Alfreton, DE55 4EW |
Primary | 188 | 23.4% | 32.8% |
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Pilsley Primary School
Chesterfield, S45 8EU |
Primary | 204 | 24.4% | 33.3% |
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Manor Infant and Nursery School
Portsmouth, PO1 5QR |
Primary | 210 | 20.7% | 34.1% |
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Woodlands Primary School
Borehamwood, WD6 5JF |
Primary | 215 | 23.9% | 33.9% |
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Whitstable Junior School
Whitstable, CT5 1DB |
Primary | 202 | 22.8% | 32.7% |
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Cranbrook Church of England Primary School
Cranbrook, TN17 3JZ |
Primary | 200 | 22% | 33% |
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Great Harwood Primary School
Blackburn, BB6 7JQ |
Primary | 210 | 20% | 34.8% |
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St Nicholas Church of England Primary School
Accrington, BB5 4DN |
Primary | 187 | 23.5% | 33.2% |
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St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School
Darwen, BB3 0HY |
Primary | 184 | 21.2% | 33.7% |
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Wheatcroft Community Primary School
Scarborough, YO11 3BW |
Primary | 201 | 21.9% | 32.8% |
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Swinemoor Primary School
Beverley, HU17 9LW |
Primary | 205 | 22% | 33.7% |
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Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School
Warrington, WA5 1XE |
Primary | 201 | 25.7% | 34.1% |
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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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 193 | Sign in to see | |
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Good Shepherd RC School
Bromley, BR1 5EP |
Primary | 196 | ||
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Kobi Nazrul Primary School
London, E1 1JP |
Primary | 215 | ||
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Greasby Infant School
Wirral, CH49 3NX |
Primary | 179 | ||
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Devonshire Road Primary School
Bolton, BL1 4ND |
Primary | 415 | ||
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St Columba's RC Primary School
Bolton, BL2 3AR |
Primary | 225 | ||
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St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
Manchester, M24 1FL |
Primary | 213 | ||
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St Luke's RC Primary School
Salford, M6 7WR |
Primary | 421 | ||
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Great Moor Infant School
Stockport, SK2 7DG |
Primary | 254 | ||
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St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School
Doncaster, DN4 0JN |
Primary | 243 | ||
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Carlton Primary School
Wakefield, WF3 3RE |
Primary | 317 | ||
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Weaverham Forest Primary School
Northwich, CW8 3EY |
Primary | 218 | ||
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Bransty Primary School
Whitehaven, CA28 6EG |
Primary | 205 | ||
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Kells Infant School
Whitehaven, CA28 9PQ |
Primary | 130 | ||
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Brisbane Park Infant School
Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 1NY |
Primary | 95 | ||
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Ladycross Infant School
Nottingham, NG10 5JD |
Primary | 155 | ||
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Etherley Lane Primary School
Bishop Auckland, DL14 7RB |
Primary | 190 | ||
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The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford
Chelmsford, CM1 1PA |
Primary | 314 | ||
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Kingsway Junior School
Watford, WD25 0JH |
Primary | 235 | ||
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Ickleford Primary School
Hitchin, SG5 3TG |
Primary | 213 | ||
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Penwortham Primary School
Preston, PR1 0HU |
Primary | 201 | ||
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Clitheroe Pendle Primary School
Clitheroe, BB7 2AL |
Primary | 349 | ||
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Holme Slack Community Primary School
Preston, PR1 6HP |
Primary | 199 | ||
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Heysham St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Morecambe, LA3 2RF |
Primary | 230 | ||
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Frettenham Primary School
Norwich, NR12 7LL |
Primary | 212 | ||
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Askrigg Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Leyburn, DL8 3BJ |
Primary | 156 | ||
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Holywell Village First School
Whitley Bay, NE25 0LN |
Primary | 150 | ||
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Belford Primary School
Belford, NE70 7QD |
Primary | 90 | ||
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Chancel Primary School
Rugeley, WS15 2EW |
Primary | 210 | ||
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Our Lady and St Philomena's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L9 6BU |
Primary | 205 | ||