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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Lowton West Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 428 | 22.4% | 14.3% |
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Gordon Primary School
London, SE9 1QG |
Primary | 435 | 21% | 14.4% |
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Sherington Primary School
London, SE7 7JP |
Primary | 423 | 19.3% | 14.9% |
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Hollymount School
London, SW20 0SQ |
Primary | 441 | 20.7% | 13% |
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Hillcross Primary School
Morden, SM4 4EE |
Primary | 422 | 21.1% | 13.7% |
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Coventry, CV6 2GU |
Primary | 453 | 24.2% | 15% |
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St John's RC Primary School
Manchester, M21 9SN |
Primary | 398 | 21.6% | 13.3% |
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Monton Green Primary School
Salford, M30 9JP |
Primary | 440 | 19.1% | 14.8% |
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St Luke's RC Primary School
Salford, M6 7WR |
Primary | 421 | 24.7% | 12.4% |
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Battyeford CofE (VC) Primary School
Mirfield, WF14 9QH |
Primary | 402 | 23.4% | 13.9% |
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Chapel Allerton Primary School
Leeds, LS7 3PD |
Primary | 452 | 21.9% | 14.2% |
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Mill Hill Primary School
Sunderland, SR3 2PJ |
Primary | 434 | 21.2% | 15.4% |
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Wilson Primary School
Reading, RG30 2RW |
Primary | 437 | 19.3% | 14.2% |
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Bierton Church of England Combined School
Aylesbury, HP22 5DF |
Primary | 419 | 22.4% | 12.9% |
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Oakdale Primary School
Peterborough, PE2 8TD |
Primary | 400 | 20% | 14.8% |
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Ottery St Mary Primary School
Ottery St Mary, EX11 1HY |
Primary | 424 | 21.5% | 13% |
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Kingswood Primary School and Nursery
Basildon, SS16 5DE |
Primary | 444 | 20.7% | 14.6% |
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Woodmancote School
Cheltenham, GL52 9HN |
Primary | 418 | 20.1% | 15.6% |
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Abbeymead Primary School
Gloucester, GL4 5YS |
Primary | 421 | 21.9% | 12.8% |
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Hobbs Hill Wood Primary School
Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8ER |
Primary | 441 | 18.4% | 14.4% |
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Horsted Infant School
Chatham, ME5 9TF |
Primary | 430 | 20.4% | 14.8% |
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Fleckney Church of England Primary School
Leicester, LE8 8BE |
Primary | 435 | 20.9% | 13.6% |
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The Spalding St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School
Spalding, PE11 1JQ |
Primary | 415 | 21.9% | 15.4% |
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Ashleigh Primary School and Nursery, Wymondham
Wymondham, NR18 0HL |
Primary | 434 | 25.6% | 15.2% |
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Park Mead Primary
Cranleigh, GU6 7HB |
Primary | 423 | 19.6% | 13% |
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Emmaus Church of England and Catholic Primary School
LIVERPOOL, L12 0JE |
Primary | 444 | 24.8% | 15% |
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Middlewich Primary School
Middlewich, CW10 9BS |
Primary | 404 | 17.6% | 14.6% |
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Parkhill Junior School
Ilford, IG5 0DB |
Primary | 442 | 20.6% | 15.6% |
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Dunmore Primary School
Abingdon, OX14 1NR |
Primary | 408 | 20.7% | 15.2% |
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Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School
Batley, WF17 0NP |
Primary | 415 | 25.1% | 14.7% |
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 | 428 | Sign in to see | |
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St Cuthbert's RC Junior and Infant (NC) School
Birmingham, B8 2PS |
Primary | 216 | ||
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St Paschal Baylon Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L16 2LN |
Primary | 420 | ||
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Holcombe Brook Primary School
Bury, BL0 9TA |
Primary | 269 | ||
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St Paul's Peel CofE Primary School
Manchester, M38 9RB |
Primary | 311 | ||
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St Peter's CofE Primary School
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL7 0NB |
Primary | 209 | ||
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Highfield Primary School
Manchester, M41 9PA |
Primary | 285 | ||
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Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs
Wakefield, WF2 0BT |
Primary | 264 | ||
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St Johns Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 8HE |
Primary | 226 | ||
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Biddick Primary School
Washington, NE38 7HQ |
Primary | 283 | ||
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Loudwater Combined School
High Wycombe, HP11 1JJ |
Primary | 200 | ||
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The Dingle Primary School
Crewe, CW1 5SD |
Primary | 403 | ||
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The Prince of Wales School
Dorchester, DT1 2HH |
Primary | 156 | ||
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Kendall Church of England Primary School
Colchester, CO1 2HH |
Primary | 209 | ||
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Poulner Junior School
Ringwood, BH24 3LA |
Primary | 265 | ||
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The Butts Primary School
Alton, GU34 1PW |
Primary | 357 | ||
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Velmead Junior School
Fleet, GU52 7LG |
Primary | 373 | ||
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Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School
Southampton, SO30 2EA |
Primary | 357 | ||
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Brookland Infant and Nursery School
Waltham Cross, EN8 0RX |
Primary | 206 | ||
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Acre Heads Primary School
Hull, HU4 7ST |
Primary | 427 | ||
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Sandling Primary School
Maidstone, ME14 2JG |
Primary | 421 | ||
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St Michael's Church of England School, Louth
Louth, LN11 9AR |
Primary | 291 | ||
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Caistor CofE and Methodist Primary School
Market Rasen, LN7 6LY |
Primary | 189 | ||
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East Harling Primary School and Nursery
Norwich, NR16 2NQ |
Primary | 185 | ||
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St Edmund's CofE (C) Primary & Nursery School
Mansfield Woodhouse, NG19 9JU |
Primary | 231 | ||
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St Michael's CofE (C) First School
Stone, ST15 8QB |
Primary | 184 | ||
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Alveston CofE Primary School
Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 7BZ |
Primary | 209 | ||
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Petts Hill Primary School
Northolt, UB5 4HB |
Primary | 229 | ||
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Recreation Road Infant School
Norwich, NR2 3PA |
Primary | 328 | ||
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Comberton Primary School
KIDDERMINSTER, DY10 3ED |
Primary | 368 | ||