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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Blackrod Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 312 | 10.3% | 9% |
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Woodlands Primary School
Liverpool, L37 2JN |
Primary | 334 | 10% | 9.7% |
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Hardy Mill Primary School
Bolton, BL2 4EF |
Primary | 317 | 9.4% | 8.2% |
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Chantlers Primary School
Bury, BL8 2SF |
Primary | 297 | 11.8% | 8.9% |
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Newton Hill Community School
Wakefield, WF1 2HR |
Primary | 316 | 12.7% | 8.5% |
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Flitwick Lower School
Bedford, MK45 1LU |
Primary | 294 | 9.4% | 7.5% |
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Templefield Lower School
Bedford, MK45 1AJ |
Primary | 295 | 12.1% | 9.6% |
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Springfield Primary School
Reading, RG31 5NJ |
Primary | 332 | 13.1% | 8.6% |
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Tarporley CofE Primary School
Tarporley, CW6 0AN |
Primary | 278 | 13% | 9% |
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Maryport CofE Primary School
Maryport, CA15 6JN |
Primary | 272 | 10.8% | 10.4% |
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Duffield the Meadows Primary School
Belper, DE56 4GT |
Primary | 292 | 9.3% | 10.3% |
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Simmondley Primary School
Glossop, SK13 6NN |
Primary | 294 | 12.6% | 8.2% |
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Chalkwell Hall Infant School
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 3NL |
Primary | 297 | 13.4% | 8% |
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Rodings Primary School
Dunmow, CM6 1PZ |
Primary | 286 | 10.5% | 10.1% |
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The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford
Chelmsford, CM1 1PA |
Primary | 313 | 12.5% | 7.7% |
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Hawley Primary School
Camberley, GU17 9BH |
Primary | 314 | 11.8% | 10.5% |
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Locks Heath Infant & Nursery School
Southampton, SO31 9NZ |
Primary | 283 | 12.4% | 9.2% |
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St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Basingstoke, RG21 3JU |
Primary | 314 | 11.8% | 8.6% |
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Tannery Drift School
Royston, SG8 5DE |
Primary | 314 | 14.2% | 8.3% |
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Millfield First and Nursery School
Buntingford, SG9 9DT |
Primary | 302 | 13.5% | 8.8% |
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Aughton Town Green Primary School
Ormskirk, L39 6SF |
Primary | 313 | 7% | 10.9% |
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Lever House Primary School
Leyland, PR25 4YR |
Primary | 305 | 15.1% | 8.9% |
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Crawshawbooth Primary School
Rossendale, BB4 8AN |
Primary | 302 | 12.6% | 9.6% |
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Carleton Green Community Primary School
Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 7TF |
Primary | 320 | 8.5% | 6.9% |
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Whalley Church of England Primary School
Clitheroe, BB7 9SY |
Primary | 310 | 14.5% | 7.7% |
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St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley
Chorley, PR7 3JU |
Primary | 313 | 14.4% | 10.2% |
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Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School
Carnforth, LA5 8DT |
Primary | 296 | 7.1% | 7.4% |
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Holly Primary School
Mansfield, NG19 0NT |
Primary | 303 | 6.5% | 9.7% |
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Lowe's Wong Anglican Methodist Junior School
Southwell, NG25 0AA |
Primary | 288 | 8% | 9% |
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Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School
Chester, CH1 6EP |
Primary | 277 | 10.1% | 10.5% |
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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Blackrod Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 312 | Sign in to see | |
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
London, SE18 7QG |
Primary | 327 | ||
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Miles Coverdale Primary School
London, W12 8JJ |
Primary | 219 | ||
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Park Walk Primary School
London, SW10 0AY |
Primary | 183 | ||
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St John's Church of England Primary School
London, E2 9LR |
Primary | 166 | ||
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St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School
London, E1 8HY |
Primary | 212 | ||
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Marsh Green Primary School
Dagenham, RM10 9NJ |
Primary | 365 | ||
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Mora Primary School
London, NW2 6TD |
Primary | 430 | ||
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Squirrels Heath Junior School
Romford, RM2 5TP |
Primary | 345 | ||
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Hopwood Community Primary School
Heywood, OL10 2HN |
Primary | 419 | ||
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Lewis Street Primary School
Manchester, M30 0PU |
Primary | 417 | ||
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Stamford Park Primary School
Altrincham, WA15 9JB |
Primary | 440 | ||
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St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh
Leigh, WN7 2AS |
Primary | 407 | ||
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Fulwell Junior School
Sunderland, SR6 9EE |
Primary | 350 | ||
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Norton Road Primary School
Luton, LU3 2NX |
Primary | 356 | ||
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E P Collier Primary School
Reading, RG1 8DZ |
Primary | 390 | ||
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Park Lane Primary School
Reading, RG31 5BD |
Primary | 378 | ||
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Fulbourn Primary School
Cambridge, CB21 5BH |
Primary | 264 | ||
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Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery
Frodsham, WA6 6TZ |
Primary | 191 | ||
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Cherry Grove Primary School
Chester, CH3 5EG |
Primary | 263 | ||
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Robert Ferguson Primary School
Carlisle, CA2 5LA |
Primary | 423 | ||
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Pilsley Primary School
Chesterfield, S45 8EU |
Primary | 211 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic Primary
Chesterfield, S40 4ST |
Primary | 419 | ||
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Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School
Gravesend, DA11 7BT |
Primary | 420 | ||
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Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School
Lancaster, LA1 1LD |
Primary | 387 | ||
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Avondale Primary School
Darwen, BB3 1NN |
Primary | 402 | ||
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Great Harwood St Bartholomew's Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Blackburn, BB6 7QA |
Primary | 174 | ||
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Terrington St Clement Community School
Kings Lynn, PE34 4LZ |
Primary | 321 | ||
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Heron Cross Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 4LJ |
Primary | 411 | ||
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Alexandra Park Primary School
Stockport, SK3 9RF |
Primary | 443 | ||