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 Brendan's RC Primary School, Harwood, Bolton
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 199 | 13.6% | 14.1% |
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Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School
Purley, CR8 2XP |
Primary | 212 | 12.3% | 14.2% |
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George Fentham Endowed School
Solihull, B92 0AY |
Primary | 209 | 14.6% | 14.1% |
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St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton
Bolton, BL3 4RX |
Primary | 199 | 14.6% | 14.1% |
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St Mary's RC Primary School
Horwich, Bolton, BL6 6EP |
Primary | 214 | 14% | 15% |
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St Paul's CofE Primary School
Manchester, M28 3HP |
Primary | 226 | 13.7% | 14.6% |
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Victoria Park Infant School
Manchester, M32 8BU |
Primary | 200 | 12.3% | 12.8% |
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Altrincham CofE (Aided) Primary School
Altrincham, WA14 4DS |
Primary | 210 | 16.1% | 14.7% |
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St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Wigan, WN6 8BD |
Primary | 191 | 15.2% | 13.6% |
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Cheddington Combined School
LU7 0RG |
Primary | 195 | 11.8% | 13.3% |
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Lionel Walden Primary School
March, PE15 0TF |
Primary | 205 | 13.2% | 13.2% |
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Cherry Tree School
Warrington, WA13 0NX |
Primary | 210 | 12.4% | 12.9% |
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St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School
Ellesmere Port, CH66 1NN |
Primary | 208 | 13% | 13% |
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Seaton St. Paul's CofE Junior School
Workington, CA14 1HA |
Primary | 204 | 12.8% | 14.7% |
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Henham and Ugley Primary and Nursery School
Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6BP |
Primary | 212 | 14.1% | 15% |
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Little Waltham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Chelmsford, CM3 3NY |
Primary | 206 | 13.6% | 14.1% |
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Collingwood Primary School
CHELMSFORD, CM3 5YJ |
Primary | 208 | 13.5% | 14.4% |
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Poulner Infant School and Nursery
Ringwood, BH24 3LA |
Primary | 190 | 12.6% | 15% |
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Hazel Wood Infant School
Southampton, SO40 8WU |
Primary | 202 | 13.4% | 14.9% |
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Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School
Alton, GU34 2BY |
Primary | 219 | 12.8% | 13.7% |
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St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School
Liss, GU33 6BN |
Primary | 208 | 14.9% | 14.4% |
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St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3SN |
Primary | 219 | 13.7% | 14.6% |
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St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury
Canterbury, CT1 1NE |
Primary | 210 | 11.9% | 14.8% |
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Ashleigh Primary School
Darwen, BB3 2JT |
Primary | 220 | 11.8% | 14.5% |
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Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School
Leyland, PR26 6PR |
Primary | 184 | 16.3% | 14.7% |
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St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Lytham
Lytham St Annes, FY8 4JG |
Primary | 199 | 13.1% | 13.1% |
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Sutton-in-Craven Community Primary School
Keighley, BD20 7ES |
Primary | 194 | 14.4% | 13.4% |
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Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School
Rugeley, WS15 1ED |
Primary | 215 | 14% | 13.5% |
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Harnham Infants' School
Salisbury, SP2 8JZ |
Primary | 215 | 14.4% | 13.5% |
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Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Pontefract, WF9 1AJ |
Primary | 210 | 13.8% | 13.8% |
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 Brendan's RC Primary School, Harwood, Bolton
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 199 | Sign in to see | |
|
Knowsley Village School
Prescot, L34 0ER |
Primary | 174 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L36 6DS |
Primary | 202 | ||
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St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community
Prescot, L35 3SR |
Primary | 226 | ||
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St Nicholas Church of England Primary School
Liverpool, L23 6TS |
Primary | 212 | ||
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Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School
Select, L21 3TE |
Primary | 199 | ||
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St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Merseyside, L31 2LB |
Primary | 231 | ||
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Kingsway Primary School
Wallasey, CH44 9EF |
Primary | 140 | ||
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Brookhurst Primary School
Wirral, CH63 0EH |
Primary | 227 | ||
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St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Prenton, CH43 7TE |
Primary | 92 | ||
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Blackshaw Primary School
Bolton, BL2 6TE |
Primary | 217 | ||
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St Philip's Church of England Primary School
Manchester, M15 6BT |
Primary | 173 | ||
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St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School
Manchester, M24 2BE |
Primary | 228 | ||
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St Mary's RC Primary School
Manchester, M30 0FJ |
Primary | 239 | ||
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St Anne's CofE Primary School
Sale, M33 3ES |
Primary | 212 | ||
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St Oswald's Catholic Primary School
Wigan, WN4 9AZ |
Primary | 242 | ||
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St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Wigan, WN6 8BD |
Primary | 191 | ||
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Moore Primary School
Warrington, WA4 6UG |
Primary | 214 | ||
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Lindow Community Primary School
Wilmslow, SK9 6EH |
Primary | 152 | ||
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St Bede's Catholic Infant School
Widnes, WA8 6EL |
Primary | 223 | ||
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Ewanrigg Junior School
Maryport, CA15 8HN |
Primary | 133 | ||
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Seven Stars Primary School
Leyland, PR25 1TD |
Primary | 232 | ||
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Eccleston Primary School
Chorley, PR7 5RA |
Primary | 204 | ||
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Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Blackburn, BB1 4DT |
Primary | 188 | ||
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Ellel St John the Evangelist Church of England Primary School
Lancaster, LA2 0JS |
Primary | 199 | ||
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Slyne-with-Hest, St Luke's, Church of England Primary School
Lancaster, LA2 6JL |
Primary | 201 | ||
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Freckleton Church of England Primary School
Preston, PR4 1PJ |
Primary | 193 | ||
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Carleton St Hilda's Church of England Primary School
Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 7PE |
Primary | 212 | ||
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St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton
Chorley, PR7 6JW |
Primary | 195 | ||
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Mossgate Primary School
Morecambe, LA3 2EE |
Primary | 206 | ||