Lowercroft Primary School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
Lowercroft Primary School
(Your chosen school)
Primary 226 28.8% 6.6%
Coulsdon CofE Primary School
Old Coulsdon, CR5 1ED
Primary 197 26.4% 9.1%
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
London, E4 7BJ
Primary 209 23% 5.3%
Dawley Brook Primary School
Kingswinford, DY6 9BP
Primary 217 26% 9.4%
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, West Derby
Liverpool, L12 5EA
Primary 211 20.9% 7.6%
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Newton-le-Willows, WA12 9UR
Primary 230 25.7% 9.6%
Freshfield Primary School
Liverpool, L37 3JT
Primary 275 26.9% 8.8%
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School
Prenton, CH43 2HT
Primary 207 20.3% 7.7%
Chorlton CofE Primary School
Manchester, M21 9JA
Primary 230 22.6% 7%
St Michael's Easthampstead Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Bracknell, RG12 7EH
Primary 197 22.3% 7.1%
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Newbury, RG14 2AW
Primary 231 23.5% 5.9%
Frodsham Manor House Primary School
Frodsham, WA6 7LE
Primary 213 21.6% 9.4%
St Columba's School
Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 3AD
Primary 216 22.2% 9.3%
Scotby CofE Primary School
Carlisle, CA4 8AT
Primary 230 21.3% 7%
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School
Dalton-in-Furness, LA15 8QR
Primary 209 20.4% 8.1%
Downlands Community School
Blandford Forum, DT11 8BG
Primary 212 33.5% 4.2%
Bentfield Primary School and Nursery
Stansted, CM24 8DX
Primary 198 27% 8%
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF
Chelmsford, CM3 5JX
Primary 170 26.5% 7.6%
Churchdown Village Junior School
Gloucester, GL3 2JX
Primary 231 28.6% 9.1%
Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School
Hertford, SG14 3SG
Primary 205 24.7% 6.4%
Burscough Village Primary School
Ormskirk, L40 4LB
Primary 214 20.6% 8.9%
Christ Church Charnock Richard CofE Primary School
Chorley, PR7 5NA
Primary 197 23.4% 8.6%
Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School
Chorley, PR6 7EU
Primary 214 18.7% 6.4%
Leeming RAF Community Primary School
Northallerton, DL7 9NQ
Primary 164 26.8% 7.3%
Abbey Gates Primary School
Nottingham, NG15 9BN
Primary 229 23.6% 5.4%
Walton-on-the-Hill Primary School
Tadworth, KT20 7RR
Primary 205 23.9% 6.8%
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Leamington Spa, CV31 1NJ
Primary 227 22.4% 8.2%
Bramber Primary School
Worthing, BN14 8QB
Primary 211 26.5% 8.1%
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
East Grinstead, RH19 1JB
Primary 202 29.2% 4%
Trinity Oaks Church of England Primary School
Horley, RH6 9NS
Primary 234 23.5% 4.3%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Lowercroft Primary School
(Your chosen school)
Primary 226 Sign in to see
Whetstone Field Primary School
Walsall, WS9 0HJ
Primary 223
Windsor Community Primary School
Liverpool, L8 8JE
Primary 212
Gilnow Primary School
Bolton, BL1 4LG
Primary 217
Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
Bury, BL8 2RH
Primary 236
Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School
Bury, BL9 8JT
Primary 98
St James' CofE Primary School, Birch-in-Rusholme
Manchester, M14 6HW
Primary 215
All Saints Church of England Primary School
Rochdale, OL12 0EL
Primary 212
St Christopher's Catholic Primary School
Stockport, SK6 3AX
Primary 199
St James Catholic Primary School
Hyde, SK14 3DQ
Primary 195
St Raphael's Catholic Primary School
Stalybridge, SK15 3JL
Primary 213
Well Green Primary School
Altrincham, WA15 8QA
Primary 227
Lowton Junior and Infant School
Warrington, WA3 2AW
Primary 199
All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan
Warrington, WA3 3LU
Primary 239
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Edlington
Doncaster, DN12 1DL
Primary 199
Horn's Mill Primary School
Frodsham, WA6 0ED
Primary 203
Cherry Tree School
Warrington, WA13 0NX
Primary 222
Edleston Primary School
Crewe, CW2 7PX
Primary 208
Antrobus St Mark's CofE Primary School
Northwich, CW9 6LB
Primary 107
Newlaithes Infant School
Carlisle, CA2 6DX
Primary 207
Brockwell Junior School
Chesterfield, S40 4NP
Primary 247
Bournehall Primary School
Bushey, WD23 3AX
Primary 211
Whittlefield Primary School
Burnley, BB12 0HL
Primary 206
Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, Preston
Preston, PR2 3YP
Primary 194
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley
Chorley, PR6 0LB
Primary 176
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Upholland, WN8 0PY
Primary 218
Abbey Gates Primary School
Nottingham, NG15 9BN
Primary 229
Oakridge Primary School
Stafford, ST17 0PR
Primary 216
West Green Primary School
Crawley, RH11 7EL
Primary 208
St Saviour's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Ellesmere Port, CH66 2BD
Primary 216