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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Lowtown Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 208 | 15.9% | 13% |
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Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School
Twickenham, TW2 6LF |
Primary | 204 | 15.2% | 12.3% |
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Melling Primary School
Liverpool, L31 1DA |
Primary | 212 | 16% | 12.3% |
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Delph Primary School
Oldham, OL3 5HN |
Primary | 205 | 15.1% | 12.2% |
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St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
Manchester, M24 1FL |
Primary | 213 | 18.3% | 13.1% |
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Audenshaw Primary School
Manchester, M34 5NG |
Primary | 209 | 16.8% | 13.4% |
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Aspull Church Primary School
Wigan, WN2 1QT |
Primary | 202 | 16.8% | 13.4% |
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Coit Primary School
Sheffield, S35 1WH |
Primary | 203 | 18.7% | 13.3% |
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Myrtle Park Primary
Bingley, BD16 1HB |
Primary | 211 | 16.2% | 12% |
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Burghfield St Mary's C.E. Primary School
Reading, RG30 3TX |
Primary | 208 | 16.4% | 12.5% |
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Ley Hill School
Chesham, HP5 1YF |
Primary | 206 | 14.8% | 12.9% |
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Glenfall Community Primary School
Cheltenham, GL52 6XZ |
Primary | 198 | 17.7% | 12.6% |
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Cam Hopton Church of England Primary School
Dursley, GL11 5PA |
Primary | 208 | 16.8% | 12% |
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Shakespeare Infant School
Eastleigh, SO50 4FZ |
Primary | 215 | 15.4% | 13.5% |
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Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School
St Albans, AL3 5NL |
Primary | 199 | 15.2% | 12.6% |
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How Wood Primary and Nursery School
St Albans, AL2 2HU |
Primary | 213 | 17.2% | 12.6% |
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Binstead Primary School
Ryde, PO33 3SA |
Primary | 202 | 13.9% | 12.9% |
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Barham Church of England Primary School
CANTERBURY, CT4 6NX |
Primary | 210 | 16.2% | 13.3% |
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Ansdell Primary School
Lytham St Annes, FY8 4DR |
Primary | 220 | 15% | 12.7% |
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Sutton-in-Craven Community Primary School
Keighley, BD20 7ES |
Primary | 194 | 14.4% | 13.4% |
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Killinghall Church of England Primary School
Harrogate, HG3 2DW |
Primary | 204 | 18.1% | 13.2% |
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Carrington Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG5 2BF |
Primary | 212 | 14.2% | 12.8% |
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Clarborough Primary School
Retford, DN22 9JZ |
Primary | 204 | 13.7% | 12.7% |
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East Coker Community Primary School
Yeovil, BA22 9HY |
Primary | 199 | 15.6% | 12.6% |
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Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School
Rugeley, WS15 1ED |
Primary | 215 | 14% | 13.5% |
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Acton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Sudbury, CO10 0US |
Primary | 196 | 15.8% | 12.8% |
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Durrington Infant School
Worthing, BN13 2JD |
Primary | 217 | 14.3% | 12.9% |
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Harnham Infants' School
Salisbury, SP2 8JZ |
Primary | 215 | 14.4% | 13.5% |
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Knightlow CofE Primary School
Rugby, CV23 9NF |
Primary | 214 | 16.4% | 12.6% |
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Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Pontefract, WF9 1AJ |
Primary | 210 | 13.8% | 13.8% |
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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Lowtown Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 208 | Sign in to see | |
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Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School
London, N1 4JB |
Primary | 204 | ||
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St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
London, SW8 1EJ |
Primary | 191 | ||
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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
London, SE6 2LD |
Primary | 231 | ||
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Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
London, N2 8GA |
Primary | 195 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Junior School
Wembley, HA9 6BE |
Primary | 266 | ||
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Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
London, NW10 8PP |
Primary | 219 | ||
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Pool Hayes Primary School
Willenhall, WV12 4RX |
Primary | 187 | ||
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St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School
Sale, M33 4GY |
Primary | 219 | ||
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Nether Green Infant School
Sheffield, S10 3QP |
Primary | 181 | ||
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Denby Dale First and Nursery School
Huddersfield, HD8 8SG |
Primary | 112 | ||
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Yeadon Westfield Infant School
Leeds, LS19 7NQ |
Primary | 106 | ||
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Summerfield Primary School
Leeds, LS13 1DQ |
Primary | 185 | ||
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Hawthorn Primary School
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6SB |
Primary | 208 | ||
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Weston Turville Church of England School
Aylesbury, HP22 5RW |
Primary | 201 | ||
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St John the Evangelist CofE Primary School Macclesfield
Macclesfield, SK11 8QN |
Primary | 237 | ||
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Winkleigh Primary School
Winkleigh, EX19 8JQ |
Primary | 220 | ||
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St Margaret's CofE Primary School, Rottingdean
Brighton, BN2 7HB |
Primary | 172 | ||
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Grange Infant School
Gosport, PO13 9TS |
Primary | 171 | ||
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Woolenwick Infant and Nursery School
Stevenage, SG1 2NU |
Primary | 207 | ||
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Roger De Clare First CofE School
Ware, SG11 1TF |
Primary | 203 | ||
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Summerfields Primary School
Newport, PO30 2LJ |
Primary | 202 | ||
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Willow Lane Community Primary School
Lancaster, LA1 5PR |
Primary | 199 | ||
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South Wootton Junior School
King's Lynn, PE30 3JZ |
Primary | 224 | ||
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East Ayton Community Primary School
Scarborough, YO13 9EW |
Primary | 188 | ||
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Barwic Parade Community Primary School, Selby
Selby, YO8 8DJ |
Primary | 184 | ||
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Godstone Primary and Nursery School
Godstone, RH9 8NH |
Primary | 222 | ||
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Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary School
Guildford, GU5 0RT |
Primary | 212 | ||
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Longleaze Primary School
Swindon, SN4 8BA |
Primary | 248 | ||
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Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Pontefract, WF9 1AJ |
Primary | 210 | ||