Bowker Vale Primary School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.

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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
Bowker Vale Primary School
(Your chosen school)
Primary 455 14.7% 47.7%
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
London, N7 8JN
Primary 440 20.3% 48.5%
Nelson Junior and Infant School
Birmingham, B1 2PJ
Primary 428 18.6% 47.3%
Yorkmead Junior and Infant School
Birmingham, B28 8BB
Primary 444 15.4% 48.7%
Rakegate Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV10 6US
Primary 456 18.4% 46.9%
Park Brow Community Primary School
Liverpool, L32 6QH
Primary 443 20.8% 46.2%
St Michael's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L6 9DU
Primary 431 21.7% 47.2%
Allanson Street Primary School
Merseyside, WA9 1PL
Primary 438 24.3% 46.2%
Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School
Bootle, L20 3JL
Primary 415 24.8% 48.5%
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L21 8JH
Primary 409 15% 48.6%
Mauldeth Road Primary School
Manchester, M14 6SG
Primary 434 12.9% 46.8%
Rack House Primary School
Manchester, M23 0BT
Primary 449 19.4% 50.6%
Crumpsall Lane Primary School
Manchester, M8 5SR
Primary 421 16.2% 45.8%
Armitage CofE Primary School
Manchester, M12 5NP
Primary 489 21.9% 46.8%
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Manchester, M12 4NG
Primary 427 14.5% 49.4%
St John's CofE Primary School
Manchester, M13 0YE
Primary 478 13.4% 48.9%
St Clare's RC Primary School
Manchester, M9 0RR
Primary 432 16.9% 45%
Lewis Street Primary School
Manchester, M30 0PU
Primary 417 19.7% 45.1%
Bradley Primary School
Nelson, BB9 7RF
Primary 415 14.9% 51.1%
Reedley Primary School
Burnley, BB10 2NE
Primary 417 14.9% 44.4%
Marriott Primary School
Leicester, LE2 6NE
Primary 435 12.6% 48.5%
Lawrence Community Primary School
Liverpool, L15 0EE
Primary 442 18.7% 51.7%
St James CofE Primary School
Oldbury, B69 1BG
Primary 437 20% 47.7%
Canonbury Primary School
London, N1 2UT
Primary 438 17.8% 46.8%
St Christopher's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L24 0SN
Primary 375 16.8% 45.4%
Ashbury Meadow Primary School
Manchester, M11 3NA
Primary 486 17.1% 45.3%
St. Margaret's Anfield Church of England Primary School
Liverpool, L6 4BX
Primary 433 14.6% 49.3%
Springwell Park Community Primary School
Bootle, L20 6PG
Primary 443 22.1% 47.3%
Pinehurst Primary School
Liverpool, L4 7UF
Primary 423 15.6% 47.7%
The Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Primary School
Manchester, M14 7SH
Primary 430 21.6% 47%

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
Bowker Vale Primary School
(Your chosen school)
Primary 455 Sign in to see
Dr Triplett's CofE Primary School
Hayes, UB3 2JQ
Primary 443
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B15 2AY
Primary 237
Ashwood Park Primary School
Stourbridge, DY8 5DJ
Primary 299
Highfields Primary School
Rowley Regis, B65 0DA
Primary 419
St John's Church of England Primary School
Walsall, WS9 9NA
Primary 340
St Marie's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L33 6XL
Primary 217
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L25 9PA
Primary 332
Summerhill Primary School
Liverpool, L31 3DT
Primary 211
Mauldeth Road Primary School
Manchester, M14 6SG
Primary 434
St Dunstan's RC Primary School
Manchester, M40 9HF
Primary 315
Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School
Stalybridge, SK15 2DP
Primary 403
Winstanley Community Primary School
Wigan, WN3 6JP
Primary 441
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Wigan, WN1 3RZ
Primary 347
Wooden Hill Primary and Nursery School
Bracknell, RG12 8DB
Primary 380
Baddow Hall Infant School
Chelmsford, CM2 7QZ
Primary 164
Baddow Hall Junior School
Chelmsford, CM2 7QZ
Primary 236
Nightingale Primary School
Eastleigh, SO50 9JW
Primary 376
Overton Church of England Primary School
Basingstoke, RG25 3ES
Primary 371
Otford Primary School
Sevenoaks, TN14 5PG
Primary 279
Headcorn Primary School
Headcorn, TN27 9QT
Primary 395
Roe Lee Park Primary School
Blackburn, BB1 9RP
Primary 421
Ashton Primary School
Preston, PR2 1TU
Primary 204
Meadowside Primary School
Kettering, NN15 5QY
Primary 445
Oakfield Junior School
Leatherhead, KT22 9ND
Primary 253
Thomas Jolyffe Primary School
Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6TE
Primary 345
Westrop Primary & Nursery School
Swindon, SN6 7DN
Primary 352
Burnham Copse Primary School
Tadley, RG26 4HN
Primary 314
Carr Mill Primary School
St Helens, WA11 7PQ
Primary 300
Manorfield Primary and Nursery School
Horley, RH6 8AL
Primary 226