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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Varna Community Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 467 | 31.9% | 48.2% |
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Wrens Nest Primary School
Dudley, DY1 3NX |
Primary | 482 | 32.8% | 46% |
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Park Brow Community Primary School
Liverpool, L32 6QH |
Primary | 439 | 25.6% | 46.8% |
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Northcote Primary School
Liverpool, L9 1HW |
Primary | 432 | 29.2% | 48.3% |
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St Michael's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L6 9DU |
Primary | 426 | 28.1% | 46.7% |
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Rack House Primary School
Manchester, M23 0BT |
Primary | 455 | 19.8% | 48.7% |
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Irk Valley Community School
Manchester, M8 5XH |
Primary | 437 | 25.6% | 52.2% |
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Sandilands Primary School
Manchester, M23 9JX |
Primary | 395 | 26.3% | 45.3% |
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St Agnes C of E Primary School
Manchester, M13 0PE |
Primary | 409 | 24.2% | 48.7% |
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Armitage CofE Primary School
Manchester, M12 5NP |
Primary | 480 | 25.1% | 47.3% |
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St Anne's RC Primary School Crumpsall Manchester
Manchester, M8 5AB |
Primary | 407 | 27.9% | 45.5% |
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St Richard's RC Primary School
Manchester, M12 5TL |
Primary | 452 | 23.4% | 51.3% |
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Bridgewater Primary School
Manchester, M38 9WD |
Primary | 442 | 29% | 48.6% |
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Dee Point Primary School
Chester, CH1 5NF |
Primary | 475 | 39.6% | 45.4% |
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Lancaster Road Primary School
Morecambe, LA4 5TH |
Primary | 478 | 36.8% | 45.6% |
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Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School
Morecambe, LA3 1EJ |
Primary | 428 | 38.6% | 45.1% |
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Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre
Salford, M5 3PJ |
Primary | 511 | 28.4% | 44.8% |
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The Priory Primary School
Wednesbury, WS10 0JG |
Primary | 438 | 30.8% | 46.5% |
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Smithdown Primary School
Liverpool, L7 6LJ |
Primary | 455 | 37.6% | 51.4% |
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Kingsley Community School
Liverpool, L8 2TG |
Primary | 456 | 36% | 48.3% |
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Fazakerley Primary School
Liverpool, L10 7LD |
Primary | 417 | 30.4% | 51.5% |
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Hugh Myddelton Primary School
London, EC1R 1YJ |
Primary | 482 | 30.5% | 49.4% |
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Leamington Community Primary School
Liverpool, L11 7BT |
Primary | 428 | 34.4% | 50.6% |
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Moat House Primary School
Coventry, CV2 1EQ |
Primary | 454 | 30.4% | 47.7% |
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Ashbury Meadow Primary School
Manchester, M11 3NA |
Primary | 465 | 26% | 49.7% |
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Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School
Sheffield, S7 1BE |
Primary | 470 | 29.2% | 48.3% |
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Arnot St Mary CofE Primary School
Liverpool, L4 4ED |
Primary | 453 | 32.2% | 43.7% |
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The Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Primary School
Manchester, M14 7SH |
Primary | 406 | 22.7% | 48.3% |
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Willow Tree Primary School
Salford, M6 5TJ |
Primary | 469 | 23.2% | 47.1% |
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Kensington Primary School
Liverpool, L7 2QG |
Primary | 528 | 26.2% | 47.5% |
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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Varna Community Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 467 | Sign in to see | |
|
Beecroft Garden Primary
London, SE4 2BS |
Primary | 382 | ||
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Crocketts Community Primary School
Smethwick, B67 7DW |
Primary | 448 | ||
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Wilkinson Primary School
Bilston, WV14 8UR |
Primary | 456 | ||
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Park Primary School
Wallasey, CH44 5RN |
Primary | 397 | ||
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Clarendon Primary School
Bolton, BL3 6SN |
Primary | 438 | ||
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St Agnes C of E Primary School
Manchester, M13 0PE |
Primary | 409 | ||
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Burnley Brow Community School
Oldham, OL9 0BY |
Primary | 448 | ||
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Worthington Primary School
Sale, M33 2JJ |
Primary | 446 | ||
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Lingey House Primary School
Gateshead, NE10 8DN |
Primary | 438 | ||
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Backworth Park Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE27 0FZ |
Primary | 338 | ||
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Toner Avenue Primary School
Hebburn, NE31 2LJ |
Primary | 505 | ||
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St John's Church School
Peterborough, PE2 5SP |
Primary | 433 | ||
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Barrow Hall Community Primary School
Warrington, WA5 3TX |
Primary | 628 | ||
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Berwick Hills Primary School
Middlesbrough, TS3 7QH |
Primary | 298 | ||
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Crosby Primary School
Scunthorpe, DN15 6AS |
Primary | 520 | ||
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Charles Saer Community Primary School
Fleetwood, FY7 8DD |
Primary | 270 | ||
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Hethersett Woodside Primary & Nursery School
Norwich, NR9 3GN |
Primary | 475 | ||
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Cringleford CE VA Primary School
Norwich, NR4 7JR |
Primary | 458 | ||
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Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre
Salford, M5 3PJ |
Primary | 511 | ||
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Westcliffe Primary School
Scunthorpe, DN17 1PN |
Primary | 315 | ||
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Harvills Hawthorn Primary School
West Bromwich, B70 0NG |
Primary | 441 | ||
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Langley Green Primary
Crawley, RH11 7PF |
Primary | 446 | ||
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St Edmund's RC Primary School
Manchester, M38 0WH |
Primary | 339 | ||
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Greasley Beauvale Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG16 2FJ |
Primary | 372 | ||
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The Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Primary School
Manchester, M14 7SH |
Primary | 406 | ||
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Coopers Edge School
Brockworth, GL3 4DY |
Primary | 403 | ||
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Barncroft Primary School
Havant, PO9 3HN |
Primary | 422 | ||
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Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School
Chester, CH1 4HG |
Primary | 358 | ||
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Cornerstone CofE (VA) Primary School
Fareham, PO15 7QE |
Primary | 469 | ||