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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Lowfield Community Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 409 | 13% | 39.9% |
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Cardwell Primary School
London, SE18 5LP |
Primary | 406 | 10.2% | 42.1% |
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Ashmount Primary School
London, N8 9EG |
Primary | 387 | 18% | 38.7% |
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Mayflower Primary School
London, E14 6DU |
Primary | 383 | 16.3% | 39% |
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Maryland Primary School
London, E15 1SL |
Primary | 388 | 14.4% | 38% |
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St Bernard's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B13 9QE |
Primary | 393 | 15.5% | 37.7% |
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Bearwood Primary School
Smethwick, B66 4HB |
Primary | 434 | 14.2% | 39.4% |
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Langley Primary School
Oldbury, B69 4QB |
Primary | 426 | 12.3% | 40% |
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Wodensfield Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV11 1PW |
Primary | 443 | 13.4% | 38.1% |
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St Chrysostom's CofE Primary School
Manchester, M13 0DX |
Primary | 409 | 16.6% | 38.5% |
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Broom Valley Community School
Rotherham, S60 2QU |
Primary | 384 | 19.5% | 42.1% |
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St Stephen's CofE Primary School
Bradford, BD5 7HU |
Primary | 431 | 21.1% | 41.3% |
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Greenmount Primary School
Leeds, LS11 6BA |
Primary | 453 | 17.8% | 38.5% |
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St Monica's Catholic Primary School
Milton Keynes, MK14 6HB |
Primary | 381 | 17.1% | 39.6% |
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Old Fletton Primary School
Peterborough, PE2 9DR |
Primary | 422 | 15.5% | 38% |
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Kings Hedges Primary School
Cambridge, CB4 2HU |
Primary | 389 | 15.2% | 38.6% |
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Kingsway Primary School
Goole, DN14 5HQ |
Primary | 383 | 15.1% | 38.6% |
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Intack Primary School
Blackburn, BB1 3HY |
Primary | 378 | 17.2% | 41.3% |
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Marsden Community Primary School
Nelson, BB9 0BE |
Primary | 415 | 17.4% | 41.7% |
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Walverden Primary School
Nelson, BB9 0TL |
Primary | 435 | 13.4% | 39.5% |
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Haslingden Primary School
Rossendale, BB4 4BJ |
Primary | 372 | 15.6% | 41.1% |
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Burnley Stoneyholme Community Primary School
Burnley, BB12 0BN |
Primary | 406 | 13.8% | 39.4% |
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Holland Moor Primary School
Skelmersdale, WN8 9AG |
Primary | 400 | 15.5% | 40.8% |
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Mellers Primary School
Nottingham, NG7 3HJ |
Primary | 432 | 14% | 40.4% |
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Morven Park Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG17 7BT |
Primary | 412 | 17.7% | 41.6% |
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Harry Gosling Primary School
London, E1 1NT |
Primary | 396 | 19.2% | 40.3% |
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Newhall Park Primary School
Bradford, BD4 6AF |
Primary | 399 | 15.7% | 39.6% |
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Crescent Primary School
Mansfield, NG19 7LF |
Primary | 417 | 17.6% | 38.2% |
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Lincoln Gardens Primary School
Scunthorpe, DN16 2ED |
Primary | 399 | 14.8% | 36.3% |
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St Cecilia's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L13 7EA |
Primary | 421 | 16.2% | 37.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Lowfield Community Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 409 | Sign in to see | |
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St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
London, SE18 7RL |
Primary | 164 | ||
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Furzedown Primary School
London, SW17 9TJ |
Primary | 395 | ||
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South Harringay Infant School
London, N4 1BA |
Primary | 203 | ||
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Harold Court Primary School
Romford, RM3 0SH |
Primary | 414 | ||
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Norwood Green Infant and Nursery School
Southall, UB2 5RN |
Primary | 256 | ||
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St Cuthbert's RC Primary School
Manchester, M20 4UZ |
Primary | 209 | ||
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Summerville Primary School
Salford, M6 7HB |
Primary | 197 | ||
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St Luke's RC Primary School
Salford, M6 7WR |
Primary | 421 | ||
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Fairfield Road Primary School
Manchester, M43 6AF |
Primary | 428 | ||
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Intake Primary School
Sheffield, S12 2AR |
Primary | 408 | ||
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Carlton Primary School
Wakefield, WF3 3RE |
Primary | 317 | ||
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St Anne's Infant School
Bristol, BS4 3QJ |
Primary | 176 | ||
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St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Reading, RG4 5AA |
Primary | 157 | ||
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Appleby Primary School
Appleby-in-Westmorland, CA16 6TX |
Primary | 163 | ||
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Linton Primary School
Swadlincote, DE12 6QA |
Primary | 276 | ||
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Decoy Primary School
Newton Abbot, TQ12 1DH |
Primary | 427 | ||
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London Colney Primary & Nursery School
St Albans, AL2 1JG |
Primary | 152 | ||
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Kingsway Junior School
Watford, WD25 0JH |
Primary | 235 | ||
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Scunthorpe CofE Primary School
Scunthorpe, DN15 6HP |
Primary | 225 | ||
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Lancaster Ryelands Primary School
Lancaster, LA1 2RJ |
Primary | 348 | ||
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Oswaldtwistle Moor End Primary School
Accrington, BB5 3JG |
Primary | 203 | ||
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Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School
Preston, PR3 5JB |
Primary | 378 | ||
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Imperial Avenue Infant School
Leicester, LE3 1AH |
Primary | 294 | ||
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Askrigg Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Leyburn, DL8 3BJ |
Primary | 156 | ||
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Bedlington West End Primary School
Bedlington, NE22 6EB |
Primary | 214 | ||
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South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School
Pontefract, WF9 3EA |
Primary | 187 | ||
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Eglinton Primary School
London, SE18 3PY |
Primary | 360 | ||
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Bishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary School
Welling, DA16 2QE |
Primary | 342 | ||
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Kelling CE Primary School
Kelling, NR25 7ED |
Primary | 152 | ||