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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sharples Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 253 | 15.8% | 17.4% |
St Boniface RC Primary School
London, SW17 8PP |
Primary | 271 | 13.3% | 17% |
All Saints Church of England Primary School
Coventry, CV1 2AF |
Primary | 259 | 18.7% | 17.6% |
St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School
Walsall, WS1 3AY |
Primary | 228 | 16.2% | 17.9% |
Evelyn Community Primary School
Prescot, L34 2SP |
Primary | 250 | 16.1% | 19.3% |
Eatock Primary School
Bolton, BL5 2ER |
Primary | 232 | 18.8% | 18.4% |
Christ Church Ainsworth Church of England Primary School
Bolton, BL2 5SQ |
Primary | 244 | 18.2% | 16.2% |
Light Oaks Infant School
Salford, M6 8LU |
Primary | 268 | 19% | 16.3% |
Fairway Primary School
Stockport, SK2 5DR |
Primary | 240 | 16.7% | 15.5% |
All Saints' Catholic Primary School
Sale, M33 5NW |
Primary | 216 | 16.1% | 17.1% |
Bankfoot Primary School
Bradford, BD5 9NR |
Primary | 236 | 14.7% | 18.3% |
St John the Evangelist CofE Primary School Macclesfield
Macclesfield, SK11 8QN |
Primary | 262 | 14.1% | 18.3% |
Newlaithes Junior School
Carlisle, CA2 6DX |
Primary | 237 | 13.9% | 18.1% |
Sir John Barrow School
Ulverston, LA12 0BD |
Primary | 232 | 14.5% | 15.7% |
Melbourne Junior School
Derby, DE73 8JE |
Primary | 235 | 17% | 16.6% |
Down Hall Primary School
Rayleigh, SS6 9LW |
Primary | 268 | 12.7% | 17.5% |
Nazeing Primary School
Waltham Abbey, EN9 2HS |
Primary | 260 | 16.2% | 18.5% |
Collingwood Primary School
CHELMSFORD, CM3 5YJ |
Primary | 227 | 15% | 17.6% |
Harewood Infant School
Gloucester, GL4 0SS |
Primary | 236 | 16.5% | 16.9% |
Stoke Park Infant School
Eastleigh, SO50 8NZ |
Primary | 242 | 18.2% | 16.5% |
St Mildred's Primary Infant School
Broadstairs, CT10 2BX |
Primary | 268 | 15.3% | 17.9% |
Daisyfield Primary School
Blackburn, BB1 5LB |
Primary | 282 | 15.6% | 15.9% |
Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School
Chorley, PR6 0TE |
Primary | 228 | 19% | 16.5% |
Westfield Infant School
Hinckley, LE10 0JL |
Primary | 270 | 17% | 18.5% |
Sandfield Close Primary School
Leicester, LE4 7RE |
Primary | 248 | 13.7% | 16.9% |
Applegarth Primary School
Northallerton, DL7 8QF |
Primary | 253 | 16.2% | 17.8% |
South End Infant School
Rushden, NN10 9JU |
Primary | 231 | 15.2% | 18.2% |
Larkfields Junior School
Nottingham, NG16 1EP |
Primary | 244 | 16.4% | 16.4% |
Durrington Infant School
Worthing, BN13 2JD |
Primary | 252 | 18.3% | 17.5% |
St John's Primary School and Nursery
Kenilworth, CV8 1FS |
Primary | 265 | 15.9% | 17.7% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sharples Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 253 | Sign in to see | |
Cherry Orchard Primary School
London, SE7 7DG |
Primary | 180 | ||
English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School
London, E1 8DJ |
Primary | 172 | ||
Rectory CofE Primary School
Wigan, WN4 0QF |
Primary | 129 | ||
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Southport, PR9 9RR |
Primary | 332 | ||
Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School
Bolton, BL4 0BP |
Primary | 225 | ||
St Marie's Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
Bury, BL9 0RZ |
Primary | 240 | ||
St Brigid's RC Primary School
Manchester, M11 3DR |
Primary | 232 | ||
Our Lady's RC Primary School Manchester
Manchester, M16 8AW |
Primary | 206 | ||
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School
Greater Manchester, OL4 1AJ |
Primary | 320 | ||
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Manchester, M28 3HP |
Primary | 228 | ||
Ladybrook Primary School
Stockport, SK7 2LT |
Primary | 230 | ||
Torkington Primary School
Stockport, SK7 6NR |
Primary | 228 | ||
Arlies Primary School
Stalybridge, SK15 1HQ |
Primary | 195 | ||
St William's Catholic Primary School
Wigan, WN2 2DG |
Primary | 230 | ||
Primrose Lane Primary School
Wetherby, LS23 6DX |
Primary | 188 | ||
Preston Grange Primary School
North Shields, NE29 9QL |
Primary | 207 | ||
Moorfield Primary School
Widnes, WA8 3HJ |
Primary | 242 | ||
Westfield Primary School
Runcorn, WA7 4TR |
Primary | 109 | ||
Wigton Nursery and Infant School
Wigton, CA7 9JR |
Primary | 154 | ||
Oakwood Infant and Nursery School
Derby, DE24 0GZ |
Primary | 305 | ||
Bottesford Junior School
Scunthorpe, DN16 3PB |
Primary | 259 | ||
Barton Primary School
Newport, PO30 2AX |
Primary | 257 | ||
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School
Dartford, DA1 5EA |
Primary | 211 | ||
Shadsworth Junior School
Arran Avenue, BB1 2ET |
Primary | 222 | ||
Northfold Community Primary School
Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 2NL |
Primary | 203 | ||
Crawshawbooth Primary School
Rossendale, BB4 8AN |
Primary | 302 | ||
Snape Wood Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG6 7DS |
Primary | 121 | ||
Rose Green Infant School
Bognor Regis, PO21 3LW |
Primary | 254 | ||
Crompton Primary School
Oldham, OL2 7HD |
Primary | 232 |