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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
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource
(Your chosen school)
Primary 231 22.8% 17.7%
Bishop John Robinson Church of England Primary School
London, SE28 8LW
Primary 218 22.5% 18.9%
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School and Nursery
London, SE6 3RD
Primary 218 22.7% 18.2%
St Andrew the Apostle Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L26 1TD
Primary 237 23.3% 18.3%
Blackshaw Primary School
Bolton, BL2 6TE
Primary 223 20.2% 18.4%
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe
Manchester, M26 4GE
Primary 225 25.1% 17.6%
All Souls Church of England Primary School
Heywood, OL10 4DF
Primary 231 24.5% 18%
Hill Top CofE Primary School
Bradford, BD12 0TL
Primary 221 19.8% 17.6%
Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School
Dewsbury, WF12 9DL
Primary 260 21.7% 18.2%
Thorpe Primary School
Wakefield, WF3 3DG
Primary 231 24.4% 18.3%
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Beeston
Leeds, LS11 7JS
Primary 214 24.5% 19.4%
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs
Wakefield, WF2 0BT
Primary 265 22.3% 17.1%
Parsons Down Junior School
Thatcham, RG19 3SR
Primary 253 24.5% 18.2%
Broughton Junior School
Aylesbury, HP20 1NQ
Primary 249 21.3% 17.7%
Monks Risborough CofE Primary School
Princes Risborough, HP27 9LZ
Primary 209 21.1% 17.2%
Weaverham Forest Primary School
Northwich, CW8 3EY
Primary 218 20.8% 16.8%
Torpoint Nursery and Infant School
Torpoint, PL11 2LU
Primary 207 23.4% 17.4%
South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School
Lewes, BN7 2HS
Primary 217 20.2% 17.1%
Alresford Primary School
Colchester, CO7 8AU
Primary 239 23.4% 18.8%
Gosbecks Primary School
Colchester, CO2 9DG
Primary 248 24.2% 16.9%
Writtle Junior School
Chelmsford, CM1 3HG
Primary 237 23.2% 17.7%
George Street Primary School
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5HJ
Primary 226 21.7% 18.7%
St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery
Stevenage, SG2 0PZ
Primary 209 21.7% 18.4%
Goxhill Primary School
Barrow-upon-Humber, DN19 7JR
Primary 244 24.2% 18.7%
High Firs Primary School
Swanley, BR8 8NR
Primary 209 21.5% 17.7%
Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School
Whitstable, CT5 1AY
Primary 225 20.9% 16.9%
Harwell Primary School
Didcot, OX11 0HX
Primary 208 22.6% 16.8%
Stockham Primary School
Wantage, OX12 9HL
Primary 211 23.7% 17.1%
Southbourne Junior School
Emsworth, PO10 8JX
Primary 225 19.6% 18.2%
Longleaze Primary School
Swindon, SN4 8BA
Primary 248 21.8% 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
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource
(Your chosen school)
Primary 231 Sign in to see
St Jude's Church of England Primary School
London, SE24 0EL
Primary 159
Ferry Lane Primary School
London, N17 9PP
Primary 149
Grange Primary School
London, E13 0HE
Primary 183
Whitgreave Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV10 9JP
Primary 428
Stainforth Kirton Lane Primary School
Doncaster, DN7 5BG
Primary 215
Limpsfield Junior School
Sheffield, S9 1AN
Primary 213
Spinfield School
Marlow, SL7 2RE
Primary 211
St Michael's Church of England Combined School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 0HA
Primary 202
Bishop Parker Catholic School
Milton Keynes, MK2 3BT
Primary 178
Over Primary School
Cambridge, CB24 5PG
Primary 208
Robert Arkenstall Primary School
Ely, CB6 3UA
Primary 286
St Augustine's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior School
Peterborough, PE2 9DH
Primary 230
Burbage Primary School
Buxton, SK17 9AE
Primary 349
Silverhill Primary School
Derby, DE3 0QE
Primary 423
Foxmoor Primary School
Stroud, GL5 4UJ
Primary 243
Merton Infant School
Basingstoke, RG24 9HB
Primary 199
Elson Infant School
Gosport, PO12 4EU
Primary 225
Kings Furlong Junior School
Basingstoke, RG21 8YJ
Primary 237
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Bushey, WD23 1SU
Primary 341
Downs View Infant School
Ashford, TN25 4PJ
Primary 215
Caistor CofE and Methodist Primary School
Market Rasen, LN7 6LY
Primary 209
Cayton Community Primary School
Scarborough, YO11 3NN
Primary 210
St Michael's CofE (C) First School
Stone, ST15 8QB
Primary 198
Ongar Place Primary School
Addlestone, KT15 1NY
Primary 206
Bishops Tachbrook CofE Primary School
Leamington Spa, CV33 9RY
Primary 240
Midhurst CofE Primary School
Midhurst, GU29 9JX
Primary 185
Exhall Cedars Infant School
Coventry, CV7 9FJ
Primary 123
Farmilo Primary School and Nursery
Mansfield, NG19 7RT
Primary 298
Thorngumbald Primary School
Thorngumbald, HU12 9QQ
Primary 177