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 29 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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Plymouth Grove Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 347 | 23.6% | 72% |
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Argyle Primary School
London, WC1H 9EG |
Primary | 269 | 27.9% | 68.8% |
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Duncombe Primary School
London, N19 4JA |
Primary | 358 | 28.6% | 69.8% |
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St James' Church of England Primary School
London, SE16 4SU |
Primary | 391 | 28% | 72.7% |
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Regents Park Community Primary School
Birmingham, B10 0NJ |
Primary | 387 | 26.6% | 74.1% |
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Severne Junior Infant and Nursery School
Birmingham, B27 7HR |
Primary | 372 | 11.1% | 69.9% |
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Woodcock Hill Primary School
Birmingham, B31 1BS |
Primary | 199 | 24.6% | 68.8% |
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St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Birmingham, B7 4JR |
Primary | 196 | 19.9% | 74% |
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St Marie's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L33 6XL |
Primary | 210 | 23.9% | 65.3% |
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Middlefield Community Primary School
Liverpool, L24 2UE |
Primary | 342 | 15.6% | 66.6% |
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St Hugh's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L7 6HE |
Primary | 187 | 15.5% | 73.3% |
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Somerville Primary School
Wallasey, CH44 9AR |
Primary | 379 | 24.8% | 61.5% |
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Mersey Park Primary School
Wirral, CH42 0PH |
Primary | 442 | 27.2% | 63.5% |
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St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Prenton, CH43 9QR |
Primary | 203 | 41.7% | 73.1% |
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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Birkenhead, CH41 7DU |
Primary | 179 | 32.4% | 76.8% |
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Crowcroft Park Primary School
Manchester, M12 5SY |
Primary | 242 | 22.4% | 66.4% |
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Crab Lane Primary School
Manchester, M9 8NB |
Primary | 410 | 18.5% | 62.6% |
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Higher Openshaw Community School
Manchester, M11 1AJ |
Primary | 326 | 27% | 63.2% |
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St Wilfrid's CofE Junior and Infant School
Manchester, M40 1GB |
Primary | 219 | 32% | 67.1% |
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St Paul's Church of England Primary School Brinnington
Stockport, SK5 8AA |
Primary | 344 | 28.9% | 68% |
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Moorside Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 5AW |
Primary | 395 | 16.5% | 68.9% |
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Beech Grove Primary School
Middlesbrough, TS4 3AP |
Primary | 392 | 24.4% | 70.4% |
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Bullion Lane Primary School
Chester le Street, DH2 2DP |
Primary | 271 | 25.7% | 67.8% |
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Longshaw Community Junior School
Blackburn, BB2 3NX |
Primary | 334 | 24.9% | 65% |
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Fleetwood Chaucer Community Primary School
Fleetwood, FY7 6QN |
Primary | 239 | 42.3% | 72.4% |
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Ball Green Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 8AJ |
Primary | 323 | 23.8% | 67.7% |
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Rotherfield Primary School
London, N1 3EE |
Primary | 325 | 24.8% | 68.6% |
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Benchill Primary School
Manchester, M22 8EJ |
Primary | 479 | 22.8% | 64.5% |
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Cherry Fold Community Primary School
Burnley, BB11 5JS |
Primary | 358 | 31.2% | 65.6% |
Building cost categories
We've chosen 28 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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Plymouth Grove Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 347 | Sign in to see | |
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Edith Neville Primary School
London, NW1 1HQ |
Primary | 211 | ||
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Ellingham Primary School
Chessington, KT9 2JA |
Primary | 269 | ||
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St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L32 0TP |
Primary | 411 | ||
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Bedford Drive Primary School
Birkenhead, CH42 6RT |
Primary | 401 | ||
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Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School
Bolton, BL5 3DU |
Primary | 417 | ||
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Rose Hill Primary School
Stockport, SK6 6DW |
Primary | 532 | ||
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Bowdon CofE Primary School
Altrincham, WA14 3EX |
Primary | 622 | ||
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Cliffe Hill Community Primary School
Halifax, HX3 8TW |
Primary | 187 | ||
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Ravensworth Terrace Primary School
Chester le Street, DH3 1AY |
Primary | 362 | ||
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Dunston Hill Community Primary School
Gateshead, NE11 9NX |
Primary | 342 | ||
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Pendragon Community Primary School
Cambridge, CB23 3XQ |
Primary | 280 | ||
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Dee Point Primary School
Chester, CH1 5NF |
Primary | 475 | ||
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Castle Primary School
Tiverton, EX16 6QR |
Primary | 293 | ||
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Inmans Primary School
Hull, HU12 8NL |
Primary | 393 | ||
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Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School
Sittingbourne, ME10 1YG |
Primary | 417 | ||
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Whitefield Infant School and Nursery
Nelson, BB9 7HF |
Primary | 336 | ||
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Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Nelson, BB9 0PY |
Primary | 408 | ||
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Somerset Bridge Primary School
Bridgwater, TA6 6AH |
Primary | 407 | ||
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St Modwen's Catholic Primary School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0AJ |
Primary | 361 | ||
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Blueberry Park
Liverpool, L14 2DY |
Primary | 314 | ||
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St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Milton Keynes, MK10 9PH |
Primary | 386 | ||
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Offmore Primary School
KIDDERMINSTER, DY10 3HA |
Primary | 364 | ||
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St Edmund's RC Primary School
Manchester, M38 0WH |
Primary | 339 | ||
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Hilderthorpe Primary School
Bridlington, YO15 3PP |
Primary | 318 | ||
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Holy Family VA RC Primary School
Salford, M6 5WX |
Primary | 238 | ||
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Pilgrims' Cross CofE Aided Primary School
Andover, SP11 6TY |
Primary | 359 | ||
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Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary School
Ilford, IG3 9RP |
Primary | 420 | ||