Lowton West Primary School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
Lowton West Primary School
(Your chosen school)
Primary 431 21.1% 17.2%
Wyborne Primary School
London, SE9 2EH
Primary 424 22.3% 18.3%
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School
London, SW16 5SL
Primary 410 18.9% 16.3%
Brunswick Park Primary and Nursery School
London, N14 5DU
Primary 434 18.1% 17.4%
Elm Park Primary School
Hornchurch, RM12 5UA
Primary 416 22.8% 18%
South Failsworth Community Primary School
Manchester, M35 0NY
Primary 435 16.8% 16.1%
Seven Hills Primary School
Leeds, LS27 8LA
Primary 426 23.1% 17.4%
Richard Avenue Primary School
Sunderland, SR4 7LQ
Primary 447 18.7% 17.9%
Cotton End Forest School
Bedford, MK45 3AG
Primary 419 17.7% 17%
Oakdale Primary School
Peterborough, PE2 8TD
Primary 407 19.7% 17.4%
Firfield Primary School
Derby, DE72 3EG
Primary 412 18% 16.7%
Aldrington CofE Primary School
Hove, BN3 7QD
Primary 408 22.3% 17.6%
St Nicolas CofE Primary School
Brighton, BN41 2LA
Primary 428 22.7% 16.6%
Woodmancote School
Cheltenham, GL52 9HN
Primary 419 22% 16.5%
Swindon Village Primary School
Cheltenham, GL51 9QP
Primary 421 18.5% 17.8%
Highwood Primary School
Bushey, WD23 2AW
Primary 434 16.9% 17.5%
Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School
Gravesend, DA11 7BT
Primary 420 20.7% 17.1%
Great Chart Primary School
Ashford, TN23 5LB
Primary 422 18.3% 17.3%
Horsted Infant School
Chatham, ME5 9TF
Primary 425 20% 16.2%
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
Chatham, ME5 0NF
Primary 410 19.5% 17.1%
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford
Dartford, DA1 5AF
Primary 422 19.2% 15.6%
St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn
Blackburn, BB1 8EG
Primary 421 22% 17.2%
Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Preston, PR2 1EQ
Primary 420 16% 16.9%
Denfield Park Primary School
Rushden, NN10 0DA
Primary 426 21% 18%
Gorsemoor Primary School
Cannock, WS12 3TG
Primary 413 19.1% 16.2%
Milby Primary School
Nuneaton, CV11 6JS
Primary 419 18.9% 16.5%
Harmans Water Primary School
Bracknell, RG12 9NE
Primary 434 22.9% 18.9%
Valley View Community Primary School
Leeds, LS13 1DD
Primary 432 21.3% 17.6%
St Peters CofE Primary School
Birmingham, B17 0BE
Primary 444 24.1% 18.2%
The Winchcombe School
Newbury, RG14 1LN
Primary 437 20.5% 16.2%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Lowton West Primary School
(Your chosen school)
Primary 431 Sign in to see
St Paschal Baylon Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L16 2LN
Primary 421
Holcombe Brook Primary School
Bury, BL0 9TA
Primary 263
St Paul's Peel CofE Primary School
Manchester, M38 9RB
Primary 312
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL7 0NB
Primary 207
Highfield Primary School
Manchester, M41 9PA
Primary 299
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs
Wakefield, WF2 0BT
Primary 265
St Johns Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 8HE
Primary 229
Loudwater Combined School
High Wycombe, HP11 1JJ
Primary 210
Fenstanton and Hilton Primary School
Huntingdon, PE28 9JR
Primary 224
The Dingle Primary School
Crewe, CW1 5SD
Primary 388
The Prince of Wales School
Dorchester, DT1 2HH
Primary 156
Kendall Church of England Primary School
Colchester, CO1 2HH
Primary 214
Poulner Junior School
Ringwood, BH24 3LA
Primary 271
The Butts Primary School
Alton, GU34 1PW
Primary 340
Velmead Junior School
Fleet, GU52 7LG
Primary 382
Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School
Southampton, SO30 2EA
Primary 370
Brookland Infant and Nursery School
Waltham Cross, EN8 0RX
Primary 236
Acre Heads Primary School
Hull, HU4 7ST
Primary 419
Sandling Primary School
Maidstone, ME14 2JG
Primary 416
St Michael's Church of England School, Louth
Louth, LN11 9AR
Primary 292
Caistor CofE and Methodist Primary School
Market Rasen, LN7 6LY
Primary 209
East Harling Primary School and Nursery
Norwich, NR16 2NQ
Primary 201
St Edmund's CofE (C) Primary & Nursery School
Mansfield Woodhouse, NG19 9JU
Primary 233
St Michael's CofE (C) First School
Stone, ST15 8QB
Primary 198
Alveston CofE Primary School
Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 7BZ
Primary 210
St John with St Mark CofE Primary School
Bury, BL9 5EE
Primary 344
Petts Hill Primary School
Northolt, UB5 4HB
Primary 232
Recreation Road Infant School
Norwich, NR2 3PA
Primary 330
Comberton Primary School
KIDDERMINSTER, DY10 3ED
Primary 380