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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
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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 |