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 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
                                Whittaker Moss Primary School
                                 (Your chosen school)  | 
                            Primary | 432 | 6.9% | 5.9% | 
| 
                                Crook Log Primary School
                                 Bexleyheath, DA6 8EQ  | 
                            Primary | 434 | 8% | 6.1% | 
| 
                                Roe Green Infant School
                                 London, NW9 9JL  | 
                            Primary | 406 | 6.6% | 7.1% | 
| 
                                St Monica's RC Primary School
                                 London, N14 7HE  | 
                            Primary | 429 | 9.8% | 6.5% | 
| 
                                St Michael's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
                                 London, N6 4BG  | 
                            Primary | 429 | 6.4% | 6.7% | 
| 
                                Christ Church CofE Primary School
                                 Surbiton, KT5 8LJ  | 
                            Primary | 421 | 7.4% | 5.9% | 
| 
                                Bishop Gilpin CofE Primary School
                                 Wimbledon, SW19 7EP  | 
                            Primary | 464 | 8% | 6.5% | 
| 
                                Orleans Primary School
                                 Twickenham, TW1 3EN  | 
                            Primary | 436 | 9.3% | 5% | 
| 
                                Little Sutton Primary School
                                 Sutton Coldfield, B75 5NL  | 
                            Primary | 422 | 8.8% | 6.9% | 
| 
                                Raeburn Primary School
                                 Wirral, CH62 6BD  | 
                            Primary | 446 | 10.4% | 6.9% | 
| 
                                St Mark's CofE Primary School
                                 Manchester, M28 2WF  | 
                            Primary | 427 | 11.7% | 7.3% | 
| 
                                Warren Wood Primary School
                                 Stockport, SK2 5XU  | 
                            Primary | 415 | 10.2% | 7.6% | 
| 
                                Idle CofE Primary School
                                 Bradford, BD10 8LU  | 
                            Primary | 414 | 8.5% | 5.8% | 
| 
                                Marine Park First School
                                 Whitley Bay, NE26 1LT  | 
                            Primary | 459 | 7.2% | 6.4% | 
| 
                                Warfield Church of England Primary School
                                 Bracknell, RG42 6BR  | 
                            Primary | 443 | 10.1% | 4.9% | 
| 
                                Bedgrove Infant School
                                 Aylesbury, HP21 9DJ  | 
                            Primary | 433 | 6.1% | 5.7% | 
| 
                                Burford School
                                 Marlow, SL7 3PQ  | 
                            Primary | 415 | 8.9% | 4.6% | 
| 
                                Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School
                                 Warrington, WA4 3EP  | 
                            Primary | 411 | 9.5% | 4.6% | 
| 
                                Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School
                                 Widnes, WA8 9HS  | 
                            Primary | 415 | 10.8% | 7.5% | 
| 
                                St Bede's Catholic Primary School
                                 Basingstoke, RG24 9DX  | 
                            Primary | 451 | 8.2% | 5.1% | 
| 
                                Cuffley School
                                 Potters Bar, EN6 4HN  | 
                            Primary | 436 | 9.8% | 5.3% | 
| 
                                Langton Green Primary School
                                 Tunbridge Wells, TN3 0JG  | 
                            Primary | 425 | 7.8% | 4.9% | 
| 
                                Lady Boswell's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sevenoaks
                                 Sevenoaks, TN13 3RW  | 
                            Primary | 435 | 8.3% | 4.6% | 
| 
                                Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School
                                 Sittingbourne, ME10 1YG  | 
                            Primary | 419 | 7.2% | 5.5% | 
| 
                                Lytham Hall Park Primary School
                                 Lytham St Annes, FY8 4QU  | 
                            Primary | 391 | 9.7% | 6.4% | 
| 
                                Carnarvon Primary School
                                 Nottingham, NG13 8EH  | 
                            Primary | 438 | 5.7% | 5.5% | 
| 
                                Christ Church CofE (C) Primary School
                                 Lichfield, WS13 8AY  | 
                            Primary | 422 | 8.8% | 6.9% | 
| 
                                Ellenbrook Community Primary School
                                 Manchester, M28 7PS  | 
                            Primary | 431 | 7.2% | 7% | 
| 
                                Marshgate Primary School
                                 Richmond, TW10 6HY  | 
                            Primary | 416 | 5.3% | 6.3% | 
| 
                                Churchfields Infants' School
                                 London, E18 2RB  | 
                            Primary | 434 | 7.4% | 5.8% | 
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 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
                                Whittaker Moss Primary School
                                 (Your chosen school)  | 
                            Primary | 432 | Sign in to see | |
| 
                                Myatt Garden Primary School
                                 London, SE4 1DF  | 
                            Primary | 382 | ||
| 
                                Frith Manor Primary School
                                 London, N12 7BN  | 
                            Primary | 480 | ||
| 
                                Chalkhill Primary School
                                 Wembley, HA9 9YP  | 
                            Primary | 435 | ||
| 
                                Downsview Primary and Nursery School
                                 London, SE19 3XE  | 
                            Primary | 632 | ||
| 
                                Tetherdown Primary School
                                 London, N10 3BP  | 
                            Primary | 393 | ||
| 
                                Norbury School
                                 Harrow, HA1 1QQ  | 
                            Primary | 642 | ||
| 
                                Nelmes Primary School
                                 Hornchurch, RM11 3BX  | 
                            Primary | 430 | ||
| 
                                St Alphege Church of England Junior School
                                 Solihull, B91 3JG  | 
                            Primary | 443 | ||
| 
                                Lindens Primary School
                                 Sutton Coldfield, B74 2BB  | 
                            Primary | 461 | ||
| 
                                Netherton Moss Primary School
                                 Bootle, L30 3RU  | 
                            Primary | 214 | ||
| 
                                Hatton Hill Primary School
                                 Liverpool, L21 9NZ  | 
                            Primary | 326 | ||
| 
                                St John's RC Primary School
                                 Manchester, M21 9SN  | 
                            Primary | 405 | ||
| 
                                Shawclough Community Primary School
                                 Rochdale, OL12 6DE  | 
                            Primary | 430 | ||
| 
                                Long Lee Primary School
                                 Keighley, BD21 4RU  | 
                            Primary | 338 | ||
| 
                                Owlsmoor Primary School
                                 Sandhurst, GU47 0TA  | 
                            Primary | 531 | ||
| 
                                Parsons Down Junior School
                                 Thatcham, RG19 3SR  | 
                            Primary | 253 | ||
| 
                                Belle Vue Primary School
                                 Carlisle, CA2 7PT  | 
                            Primary | 428 | ||
| 
                                Redwood Primary School
                                 Derby, DE24 9PG  | 
                            Primary | 589 | ||
| 
                                West Croft School
                                 Bideford, EX39 3DE  | 
                            Primary | 463 | ||
| 
                                Howletch Lane Primary School
                                 Peterlee, SR8 2NQ  | 
                            Primary | 354 | ||
| 
                                Alver Valley Junior School
                                 Gosport, PO13 8AA  | 
                            Primary | 201 | ||
| 
                                Swalecliffe Community Primary School
                                 Whitstable, CT5 2PH  | 
                            Primary | 500 | ||
| 
                                Falcon Junior School
                                 Norwich, NR7 8NT  | 
                            Primary | 414 | ||
| 
                                Hollinswood Primary School
                                 Telford, TF3 2EP  | 
                            Primary | 346 | ||
| 
                                Sydenham Primary School
                                 Leamington Spa, CV31 1SA  | 
                            Primary | 416 | ||
| 
                                Milby Primary School
                                 Nuneaton, CV11 6JS  | 
                            Primary | 419 | ||
| 
                                Wakefield Lawefield Primary School
                                 Wakefield, WF2 8ST  | 
                            Primary | 429 | ||
| 
                                Ringway Primary School
                                 Manchester, M22 0WW  | 
                            Primary | 433 | ||
| 
                                Kings Avenue School
                                 London, SW4 8BQ  | 
                            Primary | 100 | ||