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 | 204 | 13.2% | 12.7% |
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St Alban's Catholic Primary School
Hornchurch, RM12 5LN |
Primary | 208 | 13% | 13.5% |
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Northenden Community School
Manchester, M22 4FL |
Primary | 223 | 13.5% | 13.5% |
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Delph Primary School
Oldham, OL3 5HN |
Primary | 204 | 14.2% | 12.7% |
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Manchester, M28 1AG |
Primary | 211 | 15.2% | 12.8% |
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Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School
Leeds, LS16 8EX |
Primary | 202 | 12.9% | 13.4% |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Bristol, BS16 3QR |
Primary | 208 | 13.5% | 13% |
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Whitchurch Combined School
Aylesbury, HP22 4JG |
Primary | 198 | 14.7% | 12.1% |
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Scholar Green Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 3HF |
Primary | 218 | 11.5% | 13.3% |
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St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Nantwich, CW5 7DA |
Primary | 200 | 10.5% | 13% |
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St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School
Knutsford, WA16 8AL |
Primary | 194 | 15% | 12.9% |
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St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School
Whitehaven, CA28 8AJ |
Primary | 202 | 13.9% | 12.9% |
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Maynards Green Community Primary School
Heathfield, TN21 0DD |
Primary | 208 | 12.5% | 12% |
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Rotherfield Primary School
Crowborough, TN6 3NA |
Primary | 204 | 14.2% | 13.2% |
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Our Lady of Lourdes RC School
Brighton, BN2 7HA |
Primary | 214 | 12.6% | 12.1% |
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Stock Church of England Primary School
Ingatestone, CM4 9BQ |
Primary | 209 | 14.4% | 12.4% |
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St Francis Catholic Primary School, Maldon
Maldon, CM9 6HN |
Primary | 197 | 13.2% | 12.7% |
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Greatham Primary School
Liss, GU33 6HA |
Primary | 205 | 14.6% | 12.7% |
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Freegrounds Infant School
Southampton, SO30 0GG |
Primary | 208 | 13.5% | 12.5% |
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Little Hoole Primary School
Preston, PR4 5QL |
Primary | 191 | 14.1% | 13.6% |
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Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham
Preston, PR1 9AE |
Primary | 207 | 12.6% | 12.6% |
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St John's CofE Primary School, Cliviger
Burnley, BB10 4SU |
Primary | 196 | 12.8% | 13.8% |
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Lytham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Lytham St. Annes, FY8 4HA |
Primary | 183 | 14.8% | 13.1% |
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The St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Thorpe on the Hill
Lincoln, LN6 9BN |
Primary | 201 | 13.9% | 11.9% |
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Sutton-in-Craven Community Primary School
Keighley, BD20 7ES |
Primary | 206 | 11.7% | 13.1% |
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Ripon Cathedral Church of England Primary School
Ripon, HG4 1LT |
Primary | 211 | 11.9% | 12.8% |
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Carrington Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG5 2BF |
Primary | 216 | 13.8% | 12.9% |
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Pontesbury CofE Primary School
Shrewsbury, SY5 0TF |
Primary | 207 | 11.6% | 13% |
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St Michael's CofE (C) First School
Stone, ST15 8QB |
Primary | 198 | 14.1% | 12.6% |
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Lyne and Longcross CofE Aided Primary School
Chertsey, KT16 0AJ |
Primary | 197 | 14.7% | 13.2% |
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 | 204 | Sign in to see | |
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Knowsley Village School
Prescot, L34 0ER |
Primary | 182 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L36 6DS |
Primary | 207 | ||
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St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community
Prescot, L35 3SR |
Primary | 216 | ||
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St Nicholas Church of England Primary School
Liverpool, L23 6TS |
Primary | 208 | ||
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Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School
Select, L21 3TE |
Primary | 198 | ||
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St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Merseyside, L31 2LB |
Primary | 233 | ||
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Kingsway Primary School
Wallasey, CH44 9EF |
Primary | 150 | ||
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Brookhurst Primary School
Wirral, CH63 0EH |
Primary | 211 | ||
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St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Prenton, CH43 7TE |
Primary | 99 | ||
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Blackshaw Primary School
Bolton, BL2 6TE |
Primary | 223 | ||
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St Philip's Church of England Primary School
Manchester, M15 6BT |
Primary | 187 | ||
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St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School
Manchester, M24 2BE |
Primary | 220 | ||
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Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
Rochdale, OL11 2DA |
Primary | 230 | ||
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St Mary's RC Primary School
Manchester, M30 0FJ |
Primary | 240 | ||
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St Anne's CofE Primary School
Sale, M33 3ES |
Primary | 219 | ||
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St Oswald's Catholic Primary School
Wigan, WN4 9AZ |
Primary | 251 | ||
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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 | 212 | ||
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Lindow Community Primary School
Wilmslow, SK9 6EH |
Primary | 167 | ||
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St Bede's Catholic Infant School
Widnes, WA8 6EL |
Primary | 226 | ||
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Ewanrigg Junior School
Maryport, CA15 8HN |
Primary | 139 | ||
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Seven Stars Primary School
Leyland, PR25 1TD |
Primary | 224 | ||
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Eccleston Primary School
Chorley, PR7 5RA |
Primary | 208 | ||
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Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Blackburn, BB1 4DT |
Primary | 171 | ||
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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 | 192 | ||
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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 | 199 | ||