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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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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
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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 |