St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge

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
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge
(Your chosen school)
Primary 210 17.1% 17.6%
Our Lady of Lourdes RC School
London, N12 0JP
Primary 199 18.9% 18%
St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School
Walsall, WS1 3AY
Primary 228 16.2% 17.9%
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Littleborough
Littleborough, OL15 8DU
Primary 212 19.4% 16.6%
St Gabriel's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
Rochdale, OL11 2TN
Primary 191 16.8% 17.8%
All Saints' Catholic Primary School
Sale, M33 5NW
Primary 216 16.1% 17.1%
Our Lady's RC Primary School Wigan
Wigan, WN2 1RU
Primary 207 17.9% 18.8%
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
Barnsley, S70 6JL
Primary 201 16.9% 17.9%
Bawtry Mayflower Primary School
Doncaster, DN10 6PU
Primary 207 15.4% 18.1%
South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
Huddersfield, HD4 7HF
Primary 211 17.5% 18%
Farsley Westroyd Primary School and Nursery
Leeds, LS28 5BH
Primary 207 17.4% 18.3%
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School
Wakefield, WF1 3JP
Primary 211 17.5% 17.5%
Brickhill Primary School
Bedford, MK41 7AA
Primary 208 17.8% 17.8%
Stoke Mandeville Combined School
Aylesbury, HP22 5XA
Primary 217 16.6% 17.1%
Vine Tree Primary School
Crewe, CW2 8AD
Primary 197 16.2% 18.3%
Elton Primary School
Chester, CH2 4LT
Primary 200 17% 16.5%
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School
Warrington, WA1 3LB
Primary 206 16% 18.4%
St John Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Danbury
Chelmsford, CM3 4NS
Primary 219 17.8% 16.9%
Berry Hill Primary School
Coleford, GL16 7AT
Primary 205 17.6% 18.5%
Castle Hill Primary School
Gloucester, GL3 4NU
Primary 211 16.6% 17.5%
Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School
Potters Bar, EN6 1QB
Primary 225 17.8% 17.3%
Northfold Community Primary School
Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 2NL
Primary 203 18.2% 18.7%
Leyland St James Church of England Primary School
Leyland, PR26 7SH
Primary 202 14.4% 17.8%
Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School
Burnley, BB12 0JD
Primary 197 17.8% 17.8%
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Preston, PR1 6HQ
Primary 202 15.8% 17.3%
Dunholme St Chad's Church of England Primary School
Lincoln, LN2 3NE
Primary 203 15.3% 17.2%
West Winch Primary School
King's Lynn, PE33 0LA
Primary 214 15.9% 16.8%
Bramford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Ipswich, IP8 4AH
Primary 220 17.3% 18.2%
Wheelwright Lane Primary School
Coventry, CV7 9HN
Primary 212 17.5% 17.9%
Wolvey CofE Primary School
Hinckley, LE10 3LA
Primary 196 16.8% 17.3%

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
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge
(Your chosen school)
Primary 210 Sign in to see
Thornton Hough Primary School
Wirral, CH63 1JJ
Primary 179
St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
Bolton, BL5 3NZ
Primary 212
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Ramsbottom
Bury, BL0 9JD
Primary 197
Beech Street Community Primary School
Manchester, M30 8GB
Primary 250
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Manchester, M27 0WA
Primary 225
Vernon Park Primary School
Stockport, SK1 2NF
Primary 319
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport
Stockport, SK1 3PJ
Primary 147
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School
Barnsley, S73 8AF
Primary 142
St. Chad's Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Winsford, CW7 4AT
Primary 163
Warwick Bridge Primary School
Carlisle, CA4 8RE
Primary 166
Brockley Primary School
Chesterfield, S44 6AF
Primary 126
The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary School
Exmouth, EX8 2SR
Primary 166
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School
Ferryhill, DL17 8PP
Primary 166
Yorkley Primary School
Lydney, GL15 4RR
Primary 172
Andover Church of England Primary School
Andover, SP10 1EP
Primary 190
Balfour Infant School
Rochester, ME1 2QT
Primary 260
Carnforth Community Primary School
Carnforth, LA5 9LQ
Primary 82
Kirkham and Wesham Primary School
Preston, PR4 2JP
Primary 192
Ansdell Primary School
Lytham St Annes, FY8 4DR
Primary 222
Thornton Primary School
Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4JP
Primary 139
Colne Primet Primary School
Colne, BB8 8JE
Primary 187
West Street Community Primary School
Colne, BB8 0HW
Primary 188
Great Harwood St John's Church of England Primary School
Blackburn, BB6 7ES
Primary 162
Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School
Preston, PR4 3DE
Primary 136
Ribby with Wrea Endowed CofE Primary School
Preston, PR4 2WQ
Primary 147
Longridge Church of England Primary School
Preston, PR3 3JA
Primary 195
John Hellins Primary School
Towcester, NN12 7PG
Primary 201
East Coker Community Primary School
Yeovil, BA22 9HY
Primary 195
St Mary's CofE (A) First School
Uttoxeter, ST14 7LX
Primary 200