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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 407 | 16.7% | 27% |
Holbeach Primary School
London, SE6 4TP |
Primary | 426 | 17.3% | 27.6% |
Dairy Meadow Primary School
Southall, UB2 4RP |
Primary | 384 | 16.7% | 27.7% |
Crowland Primary School
London, N15 6UX |
Primary | 406 | 13.8% | 26.4% |
Grange Primary School
Harrow, HA2 0RY |
Primary | 431 | 15% | 27.6% |
Wylde Green Primary School
Sutton Coldfield, B73 5JL |
Primary | 414 | 18.4% | 27.3% |
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B29 7PN |
Primary | 389 | 16.5% | 25.7% |
Brook Primary School
Stourbridge, DY8 5YN |
Primary | 395 | 15.2% | 26.6% |
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L32 0TP |
Primary | 394 | 19.6% | 28.3% |
St Margaret Mary's Catholic Infant School
Liverpool, L14 0JG |
Primary | 381 | 14.5% | 28.3% |
Spotland Primary School
Rochdale, OL12 6QG |
Primary | 426 | 13.4% | 28% |
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
WIGAN, WN6 7RH |
Primary | 417 | 17.6% | 26.2% |
Riddlesden St Mary's CofE Primary School
Keighley, BD20 5AB |
Primary | 416 | 16.6% | 27.5% |
Markeaton Primary School
Derby, DE22 1HL |
Primary | 418 | 18.2% | 25.8% |
Belmont Primary School
DE11 8JZ |
Primary | 415 | 16.6% | 25.8% |
Pennycross Primary School
Plymouth, PL2 3RL |
Primary | 420 | 16.7% | 28.1% |
Lipson Vale Primary School
Plymouth, PL4 7HW |
Primary | 400 | 19% | 26.5% |
Bowburn Primary School
Bowburn, DH6 5FP |
Primary | 395 | 19.4% | 28% |
Burnham-on-Crouch Primary School
Burnham-on-Crouch, CM0 8LG |
Primary | 420 | 13.8% | 26.7% |
Purbrook Junior School
Waterlooville, PO7 5NQ |
Primary | 386 | 15.8% | 27.7% |
Headcorn Primary School
Headcorn, TN27 9QT |
Primary | 395 | 13.9% | 26.3% |
Avondale Primary School
Darwen, BB3 1NN |
Primary | 402 | 18.7% | 25.6% |
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Blackburn, BB1 5PE |
Primary | 400 | 20.5% | 26% |
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn
Blackburn, BB2 2RY |
Primary | 412 | 18.9% | 27.1% |
Hempshill Hall Primary School
Nottingham, NG6 7AT |
Primary | 400 | 15.3% | 25.6% |
Redlands Primary and Nursery School
Worksop, S80 1TH |
Primary | 398 | 17.3% | 28.2% |
Heygarth Primary School
Wirral, CH62 8AG |
Primary | 421 | 19.5% | 26.2% |
Culvers House Primary School
Mitcham, CR4 4JH |
Primary | 397 | 16.3% | 28% |
Holly Trees Primary School
Brentwood, CM14 5RY |
Primary | 417 | 13.7% | 26.9% |
The Craylands School
Swanscombe, DA10 0LP |
Primary | 422 | 18.3% | 25.8% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 407 | Sign in to see | |
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
London, SE18 7QG |
Primary | 327 | ||
Park Walk Primary School
London, SW10 0AY |
Primary | 183 | ||
Southwark Park Primary School
London, SE16 2JH |
Primary | 386 | ||
Hotham Primary School
London, SW15 1PN |
Primary | 362 | ||
St Michael's CofE Primary School
London, SW18 5SQ |
Primary | 430 | ||
Marsh Green Primary School
Dagenham, RM10 9NJ |
Primary | 365 | ||
Longlands Primary School
Sidcup, DA15 7JG |
Primary | 303 | ||
Ladypool Primary School
Birmingham, B11 1QT |
Primary | 237 | ||
Abbey Junior School
Smethwick, B67 5LT |
Primary | 357 | ||
Lodge Primary School
West Bromwich, B70 8PN |
Primary | 421 | ||
Graiseley Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV2 4NE |
Primary | 217 | ||
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Formby, L37 2HW |
Primary | 383 | ||
Blackrod Primary School
BOLTON, BL6 5SY |
Primary | 312 | ||
Harwood Park Primary School
Heywood, OL10 1DG |
Primary | 303 | ||
Stamford Park Primary School
Altrincham, WA15 9JB |
Primary | 440 | ||
Lydgate Infant School
Sheffield, S10 5FQ |
Primary | 345 | ||
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery
Frodsham, WA6 6TZ |
Primary | 191 | ||
Robert Ferguson Primary School
Carlisle, CA2 5LA |
Primary | 423 | ||
St Mary's Catholic Primary
Chesterfield, S40 4ST |
Primary | 419 | ||
Roseberry Primary and Nursery School
Chester le Street, DH2 1NP |
Primary | 245 | ||
Coombe Road Primary School
Brighton, BN2 4BP |
Primary | 175 | ||
Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School
Gravesend, DA11 7BT |
Primary | 420 | ||
Avondale Primary School
Darwen, BB3 1NN |
Primary | 402 | ||
Great Harwood St Bartholomew's Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Blackburn, BB6 7QA |
Primary | 174 | ||
Morven Park Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG17 7BT |
Primary | 437 | ||
Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource
Pontefract, WF9 2BL |
Primary | 242 | ||
St George's Church of England Primary School
Stockport, SK2 6NX |
Primary | 320 | ||
Malmesbury Primary School
Morden, SM4 6HG |
Primary | 370 | ||
Alexandra Park Primary School
Stockport, SK3 9RF |
Primary | 443 |