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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
St Columba's RC Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 226 | 25.9% | 27.5% |
Harefield Junior School
Harefield, UB9 6BJ |
Primary | 201 | 24.9% | 28.4% |
Whoberley Hall Primary School
Coventry, CV5 8AJ |
Primary | 224 | 25.5% | 28.1% |
Rivington Primary School
St Helens, WA10 6LF |
Primary | 226 | 23.9% | 29.1% |
Marshside Primary School
Southport, PR9 9XA |
Primary | 191 | 25.1% | 26.7% |
St John's Catholic Junior School
Wirral, CH63 7LH |
Primary | 240 | 30% | 28.8% |
St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School
Bolton, BL3 6HP |
Primary | 215 | 22.9% | 25.6% |
St Joseph's RC Primary School Manchester
Manchester, M13 0BT |
Primary | 228 | 20.6% | 27.6% |
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale
Rochdale, OL16 4AW |
Primary | 228 | 26% | 28.6% |
Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School
Leigh, WN7 1YE |
Primary | 207 | 26.6% | 29.5% |
Stanningley Primary School
Pudsey, LS28 6PE |
Primary | 215 | 25.5% | 27.7% |
Booker Hill Primary School & Nursery
High Wycombe, HP12 4LR |
Primary | 231 | 27.7% | 26.9% |
Moulton School
Northwich, CW9 8PD |
Primary | 203 | 29.6% | 26.1% |
Cambridge Road Community Primary and Nursery School
Ellesmere Port, CH65 4AQ |
Primary | 239 | 25.1% | 28.7% |
Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School
Ellesmere Port, CH65 6TQ |
Primary | 204 | 23% | 27% |
Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School
Ilfracombe, EX34 8JL |
Primary | 196 | 24.9% | 28.2% |
South Molton Community Primary School
South Molton, EX36 3BA |
Primary | 232 | 25.4% | 26.3% |
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils
Colchester, CO3 9AS |
Primary | 230 | 25.2% | 27.8% |
Mengham Junior School
Hayling Island, PO11 9ET |
Primary | 239 | 23% | 27.2% |
Hobletts Manor Junior School
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5JS |
Primary | 240 | 22.5% | 27.5% |
Kingsway Junior School
Watford, WD25 0JH |
Primary | 236 | 27.1% | 27.5% |
The St Peter and St Paul C of E Primary School
Skegness, PE24 5ED |
Primary | 205 | 25.4% | 26.3% |
Heartwood CofE VC Primary & Nursery School
Swaffham, PE37 7RF |
Primary | 234 | 25.7% | 26.5% |
Holy Trinity CofE (C) Primary School
Burton-upon-Trent, DE14 1SN |
Primary | 195 | 26.7% | 27.7% |
Godstone Primary and Nursery School
Godstone, RH9 8NH |
Primary | 226 | 23.9% | 27.4% |
Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge
Preston, PR5 6ED |
Primary | 195 | 22.1% | 27.7% |
Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School
Warrington, WA5 1XE |
Primary | 211 | 24.3% | 29.7% |
Maple Grove Primary School
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7BG |
Primary | 206 | 25.2% | 27.6% |
Lightmoor Village Primary School
Telford, TF4 3EG |
Primary | 214 | 25.7% | 28.5% |
Wharton CofE Primary School
Winsford, CW7 3EP |
Primary | 235 | 22.1% | 28.5% |
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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St Columba's RC Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 226 | Sign in to see | |
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Brondesbury, NW6 7TE |
Primary | 159 | ||
Delves Infant School
Walsall, WS5 4PU |
Primary | 315 | ||
Castlecroft Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV3 8HS |
Primary | 235 | ||
Horwich Parish CofE Primary School
Bolton, BL6 6AA |
Primary | 317 | ||
All Saints C of E Primary School
Manchester, M40 1LS |
Primary | 232 | ||
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Manchester, M23 1HP |
Primary | 251 | ||
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
Manchester, M24 1FL |
Primary | 212 | ||
Light Oaks Junior School
Salford, M6 8LU |
Primary | 354 | ||
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Sale, M33 6SA |
Primary | 254 | ||
St Teresa's RC Primary School
Manchester, M16 0GQ |
Primary | 149 | ||
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Manchester, M28 1AG |
Primary | 211 | ||
Parson Cross Church of England Primary School
Sheffield, S6 1LB |
Primary | 208 | ||
Warrington St Ann's CofE Primary School
Warrington, WA2 8AL |
Primary | 176 | ||
St Berteline's CofE Primary School
Runcorn, WA7 6QN |
Primary | 256 | ||
Hythe Primary School
Southampton, SO45 6BL |
Primary | 257 | ||
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Gosport, PO12 3NB |
Primary | 209 | ||
Upton-Upon-Severn CofE Primary and Pre School
Worcester, WR8 0LD |
Primary | 173 | ||
Manland Primary School
Harpenden, AL5 4QW |
Primary | 203 | ||
St Joseph Catholic Primary School
Watford, WD19 7DW |
Primary | 237 | ||
Fulwood and Cadley Primary School
Preston, PR2 3QT |
Primary | 317 | ||
Walverden Primary School
Nelson, BB9 0TL |
Primary | 438 | ||
Fishwick Primary School
Preston, PR1 4RH |
Primary | 158 | ||
Chatburn Church of England Primary School
Clitheroe, BB7 4AS |
Primary | 128 | ||
Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School
CHORLEY, PR6 7PS |
Primary | 241 | ||
Trent Vale Infant School
Nottingham, NG9 1LP |
Primary | 153 | ||
Donnington Wood Infant School and Nursery Centre
Telford, TF2 8EP |
Primary | 161 | ||
Clarendon Primary School
Ashford, TW15 2HZ |
Primary | 242 | ||
St Lawrence CofE (Aided) Primary School
Woking, GU24 8AB |
Primary | 207 | ||
Wheelwright Lane Primary School
Coventry, CV7 9HN |
Primary | 212 |