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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St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 405 | 16.8% | 45% |
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Wellington Primary School
London, E3 4NE |
Primary | 380 | 13.9% | 43.9% |
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Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B44 0QN |
Primary | 385 | 16.8% | 45.9% |
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Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School
Bootle, L20 3JL |
Primary | 416 | 21.8% | 45.2% |
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St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L21 8JH |
Primary | 399 | 15.3% | 47.2% |
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Cherry Tree Primary School
Bolton, BL4 0NS |
Primary | 408 | 19.4% | 47.5% |
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Bowker Vale Primary School
Manchester, M8 4NB |
Primary | 439 | 19.8% | 46.7% |
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Mauldeth Road Primary School
Manchester, M14 6SG |
Primary | 410 | 13.4% | 48.5% |
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Pike Fold Primary School
Manchester, M9 8QP |
Primary | 428 | 20.5% | 44.4% |
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St Clare's RC Primary School
Manchester, M9 0RR |
Primary | 434 | 17% | 46.2% |
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St Hilda's CofE Primary School
Oldham, OL1 2HJ |
Primary | 358 | 18% | 43% |
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The Friars Primary School
Salford, M3 7EU |
Primary | 363 | 23.2% | 43.9% |
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Hunslet Moor Primary School
Leeds, LS11 5EL |
Primary | 408 | 19.5% | 43.7% |
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East-the-Water Community Primary School
Bideford, EX39 4BZ |
Primary | 417 | 17.5% | 43.1% |
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Fairisle Junior School
Southampton, SO16 8BY |
Primary | 375 | 16.8% | 44.3% |
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Herne Bay Junior School
Herne Bay, CT6 5DA |
Primary | 371 | 17.8% | 45.3% |
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Marsden Community Primary School
Nelson, BB9 0BE |
Primary | 415 | 17.4% | 41.7% |
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Reedley Primary School
Burnley, BB10 2NE |
Primary | 408 | 21.1% | 45.3% |
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Scarborough, Overdale Community Primary School
Scarborough, YO11 3XJ |
Primary | 377 | 20.2% | 45.8% |
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Priestsic Primary and Nursery School
Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 4BB |
Primary | 406 | 17.7% | 45.6% |
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Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School
St Helens, WA10 4NQ |
Primary | 375 | 17.1% | 45.1% |
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St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan
WIGAN, WN5 9LW |
Primary | 384 | 23.4% | 46.6% |
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Whinney Banks Primary School
Middlesbrough, TS5 4QQ |
Primary | 422 | 18.3% | 45.8% |
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Broadfield Community Primary School
Rochdale, OL16 1QT |
Primary | 387 | 15.3% | 45.8% |
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St. Margaret's Anfield Church of England Primary School
Liverpool, L6 4BX |
Primary | 421 | 17.7% | 47.4% |
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Rolleston Primary School
Leicester, LE2 9PT |
Primary | 389 | 14.9% | 45.1% |
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Springwell Park Community Primary School
Bootle, L20 6PG |
Primary | 418 | 21.4% | 43.9% |
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Pinehurst Primary School
Liverpool, L4 7UF |
Primary | 403 | 16.4% | 48.1% |
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Galton Valley Primary School
Smethwick, B66 1BA |
Primary | 437 | 20% | 44.5% |
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Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford
Castleford, WF10 3DB |
Primary | 437 | 14.7% | 44.4% |
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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St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 405 | Sign in to see | |
|
Wargrave CofE Primary School
Newton-le-Willows, WA12 8QL |
Primary | 400 | ||
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St Anne's RC Primary School Crumpsall Manchester
Manchester, M8 5AB |
Primary | 407 | ||
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South Failsworth Community Primary School
Manchester, M35 0NY |
Primary | 441 | ||
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Bridgewater Primary School
Manchester, M38 9WD |
Primary | 442 | ||
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Bawtry Mayflower Primary School
Doncaster, DN10 6PU |
Primary | 209 | ||
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Carr Green Primary School
Brighouse, HD6 3LT |
Primary | 331 | ||
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Richard Avenue Primary School
Sunderland, SR4 7LQ |
Primary | 425 | ||
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Blackfell Primary School
Washington, NE37 1HA |
Primary | 138 | ||
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Haddenham Community Junior School
Aylesbury, HP17 8DS |
Primary | 354 | ||
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St Monica's Catholic Primary School
Milton Keynes, MK14 6HB |
Primary | 381 | ||
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Elton Primary School
Chester, CH2 4LT |
Primary | 192 | ||
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Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Bournemouth, BH5 2BX |
Primary | 459 | ||
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Red Hall Primary School
Darlington, DL1 2ST |
Primary | 192 | ||
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Townhill Junior School
Southampton, SO18 2NX |
Primary | 210 | ||
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Whitchurch Church of England Primary School
Whitchurch, RG28 7LS |
Primary | 405 | ||
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St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Beverley
Beverley, HU17 7HD |
Primary | 385 | ||
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St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3PR |
Primary | 629 | ||
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Brookhouse Primary School
Blackburn, BB1 6NY |
Primary | 228 | ||
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Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School
Blackburn, BB1 1NE |
Primary | 444 | ||
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Poringland Primary School
Norwich, NR14 7RF |
Primary | 444 | ||
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Millway Primary School
Northampton, NN5 6ES |
Primary | 343 | ||
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Rise Park Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG5 5EL |
Primary | 444 | ||
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Boughton Leigh Junior School
Rugby, CV21 1LT |
Primary | 477 | ||
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St Margaret's CofE Primary School
Littlehampton, BN16 4LP |
Primary | 408 | ||
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Heygarth Primary School
Wirral, CH62 8AG |
Primary | 421 | ||
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Westglade Primary School
Nottingham, NG5 9BG |
Primary | 229 | ||
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St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan
WIGAN, WN5 9LW |
Primary | 384 | ||
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Forsbrook CofE Controlled Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST11 9PW |
Primary | 211 | ||
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St. Margaret's Anfield Church of England Primary School
Liverpool, L6 4BX |
Primary | 421 | ||