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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Alma Park Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 481 | 15.2% | 31.8% |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
London, N19 5NE |
Primary | 503 | 15.5% | 33.1% |
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Chalkhill Primary School
Wembley, HA9 9YP |
Primary | 441 | 15.4% | 29.8% |
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Firs Farm Primary School
London, N13 5QP |
Primary | 498 | 21.1% | 32.1% |
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Latymer All Saints CofE Primary School
London, N9 9RS |
Primary | 496 | 21.6% | 31.5% |
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Star Primary School
London, E16 4NH |
Primary | 529 | 15.3% | 32.1% |
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Hargate Primary School
West Bromwich, B71 1PG |
Primary | 465 | 19.5% | 31.4% |
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Lyng Primary School
West Bromwich, B70 7SQ |
Primary | 431 | 17.2% | 30.9% |
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St Giles Church of England Primary School
Willenhall, WV13 2ER |
Primary | 432 | 16.5% | 32.3% |
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Clarendon Primary School
Bolton, BL3 6SN |
Primary | 438 | 17.8% | 33.5% |
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Gaskell Community Primary School
Bolton, BL1 2QG |
Primary | 449 | 17.6% | 32.6% |
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Pikes Lane Primary School
Bolton, BL3 5HU |
Primary | 476 | 20.5% | 30.3% |
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Burnley Brow Community School
Oldham, OL9 0BY |
Primary | 448 | 14.4% | 31.5% |
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Lowerplace Primary School
Rochdale, OL16 4UU |
Primary | 533 | 17.5% | 33.8% |
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Marland Hill Community Primary School
Rochdale, OL11 4QW |
Primary | 452 | 20.3% | 31.5% |
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Elm Wood Primary School
Manchester, M24 2EG |
Primary | 453 | 20.8% | 33.3% |
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Arden Primary School
Stockport, SK6 2EX |
Primary | 467 | 16.3% | 31.8% |
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Brunswick Community Primary School
Sheffield, S13 7RB |
Primary | 453 | 19% | 33.1% |
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Swain House Primary School
Bradford, BD2 1JL |
Primary | 470 | 17.3% | 33.9% |
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Parkinson Lane Community Primary School
Halifax, HX1 3XL |
Primary | 512 | 17.6% | 33.6% |
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William Austin Junior School
Luton, LU3 1UA |
Primary | 498 | 16.5% | 29.9% |
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Winsford High Street Community Primary School
Winsford, CW7 2AU |
Primary | 502 | 20.9% | 29.2% |
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Sugar Hill Primary School
Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5NU |
Primary | 438 | 18.5% | 30.4% |
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Barden Primary School
Burnley, BB10 1JD |
Primary | 474 | 22.6% | 30.4% |
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Medway Community Primary School
Leicester, LE2 1GH |
Primary | 449 | 14% | 30.7% |
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Kirton Primary School
Boston, PE20 1HY |
Primary | 520 | 18.1% | 33.7% |
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South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School
Pontefract, WF9 2QQ |
Primary | 435 | 17.6% | 30.8% |
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Shirehampton Primary School
Bristol, BS11 9RR |
Primary | 460 | 22% | 31.7% |
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Huntingdon Primary School
Huntingdon, PE29 1AD |
Primary | 437 | 15.6% | 31.8% |
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St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC)
Bristol, BS13 8EF |
Primary | 444 | 17.6% | 31.1% |
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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Alma Park Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 481 | Sign in to see | |
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Fox Primary School
London, W8 7PP |
Primary | 418 | ||
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Beatrix Potter Primary School
London, SW18 3ER |
Primary | 359 | ||
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Hambrough Primary School
Middlesex, UB1 1SF |
Primary | 404 | ||
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Prenton Primary School
Prenton, CH43 0RQ |
Primary | 393 | ||
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Grove Vale Primary School
Birmingham, B43 6AL |
Primary | 421 | ||
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Broadgreen Primary
Liverpool, L13 5UE |
Primary | 238 | ||
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Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L15 7LZ |
Primary | 414 | ||
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Eccleston Mere Primary School
St Helens, WA10 5NX |
Primary | 389 | ||
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Beaumont Primary School
BOLTON, BL3 4RX |
Primary | 220 | ||
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St Thomas of Canterbury RC School
Bolton, BL1 5LH |
Primary | 410 | ||
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St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton
Bolton, BL3 4RX |
Primary | 199 | ||
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Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School
Rochdale, OL12 7DJ |
Primary | 292 | ||
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Peel Hall Primary School
Manchester, M38 0BZ |
Primary | 416 | ||
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Fair Furlong Primary School
Bristol, BS13 9HS |
Primary | 441 | ||
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Tithe Farm Primary School
Dunstable, LU5 5JB |
Primary | 418 | ||
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Caversham Primary School
Reading, RG4 7RA |
Primary | 414 | ||
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Mortimer St Mary's C.E. Junior School
Reading, RG7 3PB |
Primary | 399 | ||
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Prettygate Junior School
Colchester, CO3 4PH |
Primary | 250 | ||
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Prettygate Infant School
Colchester, CO3 4PH |
Primary | 165 | ||
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Nailsworth Church of England Primary School
STROUD, GL6 0ET |
Primary | 176 | ||
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Bedwell Primary School
Stevenage, SG1 1NJ |
Primary | 288 | ||
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Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery
Stevenage, SG1 5PA |
Primary | 222 | ||
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Lea Community Primary School
Preston, PR2 1PD |
Primary | 290 | ||
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Lytham Hall Park Primary School
Lytham St Annes, FY8 4QU |
Primary | 388 | ||
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Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Preston, PR2 1EQ |
Primary | 424 | ||
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Selby Abbey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Selby, YO8 4QB |
Primary | 303 | ||
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Hugo Meynell CofE (VC) Primary School
Market Drayton, TF9 4NU |
Primary | 206 | ||
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Finlay Community School
Gloucester, GL4 6TR |
Primary | 412 | ||
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Dersingham Primary School
King's Lynn, PE31 6LR |
Primary | 189 | ||