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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Buckstones Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 207 | 16.4% | 10.1% |
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St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Manchester, M25 2BW |
Primary | 199 | 19.1% | 9.5% |
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Nevill Road Infant School
Stockport, SK7 3ET |
Primary | 221 | 15.8% | 10.1% |
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St John's Church of England Primary School
Stockport, SK4 3DG |
Primary | 203 | 13.8% | 9.9% |
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St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School
Manchester, M29 7DY |
Primary | 212 | 13.7% | 9.4% |
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Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Barnsley, S75 3DA |
Primary | 213 | 15.3% | 9.4% |
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Brodetsky Primary School
Leeds, LS17 7TN |
Primary | 211 | 15.9% | 9.3% |
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Stone Church of England Combined School
Aylesbury, HP17 8PD |
Primary | 203 | 15.8% | 10.3% |
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St Paul's Church of England Combined School, Wooburn
High Wycombe, HP10 0QH |
Primary | 216 | 16.4% | 10.2% |
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Mobberley CofE Primary School
Knutsford, WA16 7RA |
Primary | 193 | 15% | 10.4% |
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St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Warrington, WA1 4PQ |
Primary | 211 | 18.5% | 10.9% |
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St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
Northwich, CW8 1JW |
Primary | 191 | 14.1% | 10.5% |
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Marlborough School
Falmouth, TR11 4HU |
Primary | 212 | 15.1% | 10.8% |
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William Levick Primary School
Dronfield, S18 8YB |
Primary | 207 | 15.9% | 9.7% |
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Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Colchester, CO2 0DS |
Primary | 203 | 15.3% | 10.8% |
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St Katherine's Church of England Primary School
Canvey Island, SS8 9QA |
Primary | 213 | 15.5% | 10.8% |
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Penwortham Primary School
Preston, PR1 0HU |
Primary | 201 | 17.4% | 10% |
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Trawden Forest Primary School
Colne, BB8 8RN |
Primary | 193 | 18.7% | 10.4% |
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Britannia Community Primary School
Bacup, OL13 9TS |
Primary | 204 | 18.6% | 10.3% |
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Read St John's CofE Primary School
Burnley, BB12 7PE |
Primary | 201 | 13.4% | 10.4% |
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Ellel St John the Evangelist Church of England Primary School
Lancaster, LA2 0JS |
Primary | 199 | 14.6% | 9.5% |
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St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster
Lancaster, LA1 4HT |
Primary | 207 | 18.8% | 9.7% |
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Lord Deramore's Primary School
York, YO10 5EE |
Primary | 219 | 15.5% | 10% |
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Baschurch CofE Primary School
Shrewsbury, SY4 2AU |
Primary | 193 | 15.5% | 10.4% |
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Cooper Perry Primary School
Stafford, ST18 9PQ |
Primary | 206 | 16% | 10.7% |
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Easebourne CofE Primary School
Midhurst, GU29 9AG |
Primary | 206 | 16.5% | 10.2% |
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Cherhill CofE School
Calne, SN11 8XX |
Primary | 205 | 14.6% | 10.2% |
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Longsands Community Primary School
Preston, PR2 9PS |
Primary | 213 | 18.8% | 9.9% |
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Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School
Leyland, PR26 9HJ |
Primary | 210 | 18.1% | 10.5% |
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Kingsthorpe Village Primary School
Northampton, NN2 6QL |
Primary | 202 | 14.4% | 10.4% |
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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Buckstones Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 207 | Sign in to see | |
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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L3 2DU |
Primary | 186 | ||
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Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
St Helens, WA11 8JF |
Primary | 123 | ||
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St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton
Bolton, BL7 9HT |
Primary | 162 | ||
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Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
Bury, BL8 1YA |
Primary | 178 | ||
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Wardley CofE Primary School
Manchester, M27 9XB |
Primary | 219 | ||
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Boothstown Methodist Primary School
Manchester, M28 1DG |
Primary | 209 | ||
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St Mary's RC Primary School
Manchester, M27 4AS |
Primary | 230 | ||
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St Simon's Catholic Primary School
Stockport, SK7 4LH |
Primary | 182 | ||
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Holy Family RC Primary School, New Springs, Wigan
Wigan, WN2 1EL |
Primary | 136 | ||
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Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School
Select, WN7 5JS |
Primary | 213 | ||
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High Legh Primary School
Knutsford, WA16 6NW |
Primary | 162 | ||
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Pewithall School
Runcorn, WA7 4XQ |
Primary | 204 | ||
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Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School
Runcorn, WA7 1LD |
Primary | 99 | ||
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Kirkbride Primary School
Wigton, CA7 5JR |
Primary | 75 | ||
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Ramsden Infant School
Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 1AN |
Primary | 80 | ||
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Bournmoor Primary School
Houghton le Spring, DH4 6HF |
Primary | 66 | ||
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Innsworth Infant School
Gloucester, GL3 1HJ |
Primary | 126 | ||
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Anton Infant School
Andover, SP10 2HF |
Primary | 150 | ||
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Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School
Bury, BL0 0NA |
Primary | 170 | ||
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Lancaster Lane Primary and Pre-School
Leyland, PR25 5TT |
Primary | 191 | ||
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Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School
Preston, PR5 6GX |
Primary | 95 | ||
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Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School
Rossendale, BB4 7UA |
Primary | 112 | ||
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Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Blackburn, BB2 3UG |
Primary | 180 | ||
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Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Blackburn, BB1 8QN |
Primary | 183 | ||
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St James' Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale
Skelmersdale, WN8 6TN |
Primary | 229 | ||
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St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Skelmersdale, WN8 8NP |
Primary | 80 | ||
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St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Haslingden
Rossendale, BB4 5NP |
Primary | 139 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Brindle
Preston, PR5 0DQ |
Primary | 83 | ||
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Berwick St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 1SP |
Primary | 121 | ||