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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St Joseph's RC Primary School Manchester
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 228 | 20.6% | 27.6% |
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St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Junior School
London, NW2 5BB |
Primary | 241 | 19.1% | 28.6% |
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St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B28 9JJ |
Primary | 206 | 19.9% | 26.7% |
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Castlecroft Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV3 8HS |
Primary | 235 | 20.8% | 27.4% |
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St Michael's Church of England Aided Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV6 9AF |
Primary | 222 | 18.9% | 28.4% |
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Rivington Primary School
St Helens, WA10 6LF |
Primary | 226 | 23.9% | 29.1% |
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Robins Lane Community Primary School
St Helens, WA9 3NF |
Primary | 223 | 18.6% | 28% |
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Ashurst Primary School
St Helens, WA11 9QJ |
Primary | 203 | 21.2% | 26.4% |
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St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School
Liverpool, L21 8NZ |
Primary | 200 | 19% | 26.5% |
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St William of York Catholic Primary School
Bolton, BL3 3DE |
Primary | 221 | 19.1% | 28.7% |
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St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Bury, BL9 9PW |
Primary | 231 | 18.5% | 28.8% |
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Horton Mill Community Primary School
Oldham, OL4 1GL |
Primary | 229 | 20.5% | 29.3% |
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St Andrew's CofE (VA) Junior School
Brighouse, HD6 2AN |
Primary | 234 | 21.8% | 28.6% |
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Oldbrook First School and Nursery
Milton Keynes, MK6 2NH |
Primary | 211 | 20.4% | 26.5% |
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The Duke of Bedford Primary School
Peterborough, PE6 0ST |
Primary | 221 | 19.9% | 27.1% |
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Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School
Ellesmere Port, CH65 6TQ |
Primary | 204 | 23% | 27% |
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St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School
Plymouth, PL1 3AY |
Primary | 204 | 19.1% | 27.5% |
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Mengham Junior School
Hayling Island, PO11 9ET |
Primary | 239 | 23% | 27.2% |
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Hobletts Manor Junior School
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5JS |
Primary | 240 | 22.5% | 27.5% |
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Kenilworth Primary School
Borehamwood, WD6 1QL |
Primary | 216 | 22.3% | 26.8% |
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Longlands Primary School and Nursery
Broxbourne, EN10 6AG |
Primary | 212 | 18.9% | 28.1% |
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Brockswood Primary School
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7QH |
Primary | 224 | 21.1% | 26.3% |
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St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Blackburn, BB2 1LQ |
Primary | 216 | 16.7% | 28.2% |
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Kirkham St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Preston, PR4 2SL |
Primary | 198 | 18.2% | 26.8% |
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St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School
Preston, PR1 1TT |
Primary | 195 | 21% | 26.7% |
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Godstone Primary and Nursery School
Godstone, RH9 8NH |
Primary | 226 | 23.9% | 27.4% |
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Shawfield Primary School
Ash, GU12 6SX |
Primary | 202 | 21.8% | 27.2% |
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Glendale Infant School
Nuneaton, CV10 7LW |
Primary | 255 | 21.6% | 27.8% |
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Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge
Preston, PR5 6ED |
Primary | 195 | 22.1% | 27.7% |
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Wharton CofE Primary School
Winsford, CW7 3EP |
Primary | 235 | 22.1% | 28.5% |
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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St Joseph's RC Primary School Manchester
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 228 | Sign in to see | |
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St Anselm's Catholic Primary School
Southall, UB2 4DH |
Primary | 214 | ||
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Sunshine Infant and Nursery School
Walsall, WS3 1HF |
Primary | 152 | ||
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Robins Lane Community Primary School
St Helens, WA9 3NF |
Primary | 223 | ||
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street
St Helens, WA10 4HX |
Primary | 165 | ||
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St Philip's Church of England Primary School
Southport, PR8 6SS |
Primary | 209 | ||
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Mytham Primary School
Bolton, BL3 1JG |
Primary | 338 | ||
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St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School
Bolton, BL3 6HP |
Primary | 215 | ||
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St Malachy's RC Primary School
Manchester, M40 7RG |
Primary | 218 | ||
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St Patrick's RC Primary School
Manchester, M4 5HF |
Primary | 197 | ||
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St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Oldham, OL2 5DH |
Primary | 285 | ||
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Ludworth Primary School
Stockport, SK6 5DU |
Primary | 365 | ||
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Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School
Rotherham, S62 5QH |
Primary | 226 | ||
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Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Leeds, LS9 0HA |
Primary | 275 | ||
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Birtley East Community Primary School
Birtley, DH3 1QQ |
Primary | 189 | ||
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Upper Horfield Primary School
Bristol, BS7 0PU |
Primary | 182 | ||
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Neston Primary School
Neston, CH64 9RE |
Primary | 153 | ||
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Treleigh Community Primary School
Redruth, TR16 4AY |
Primary | 315 | ||
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Laira Green Primary School
Plymouth, PL3 6BP |
Primary | 224 | ||
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Motcombe Infants' School
Eastbourne, BN21 1SN |
Primary | 227 | ||
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Stanmore Primary School
Winchester, SO22 4AJ |
Primary | 156 | ||
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Mayhill Junior School
Hook, RG29 1NB |
Primary | 240 | ||
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St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School
Ramsgate, CT11 7LS |
Primary | 204 | ||
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Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School
Morecambe, LA3 1EJ |
Primary | 440 | ||
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Coppull Primary School and Nursery
Chorley, PR7 5AH |
Primary | 285 | ||
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Fleetwood Chaucer Community Primary School
Fleetwood, FY7 6QN |
Primary | 257 | ||
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St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Preston, PR1 6HQ |
Primary | 202 | ||
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Haydn Primary School
Nottingham, NG5 2JU |
Primary | 441 | ||
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St Margaret's CofE (VC) Junior School
Newcastle, ST5 0HU |
Primary | 230 | ||
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West Byfleet Junior School
West Byfleet, KT14 6EF |
Primary | 353 | ||