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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
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School
(Your chosen school)
Primary 211 17.5% 17.5%
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 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%
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge
Manchester, M46 0PA
Primary 210 17.1% 17.6%
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%
Norton Free Church of England Primary School
Sheffield, S8 8JS
Primary 214 15.4% 16.4%
Hill Top CofE Primary School
Bradford, BD12 0TL
Primary 221 19.8% 17.6%
Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School
Dewsbury, WF12 7HP
Primary 203 20% 16.7%
South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
Huddersfield, HD4 7HF
Primary 211 17.5% 18%
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School
Huddersfield, HD7 4QQ
Primary 199 19.1% 18.6%
Farsley Westroyd Primary School and Nursery
Leeds, LS28 5BH
Primary 207 17.4% 18.3%
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%
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%
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Saffron Walden, CB10 1BQ
Primary 222 19.4% 17.6%
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%
Mereworth Community Primary School
Maidstone, ME18 5ND
Primary 205 17.6% 16.6%
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
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School
(Your chosen school)
Primary 211 Sign in to see
St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community
Prescot, L35 3SR
Primary 216
Eaves Primary School
St Helens, WA9 3UB
Primary 223
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L21 0EP
Primary 144
Kingsway Primary School
Wallasey, CH44 9EF
Primary 150
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Prenton, CH43 7TE
Primary 99
East Crompton St James CofE Primary School
Oldham, OL2 7TD
Primary 184
St Joseph the Worker RC Primary School
Salford, M44 6GX
Primary 212
St Anne's CofE Primary School
Sale, M33 3ES
Primary 219
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh
Leigh, WN7 2PW
Primary 213
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Wigan, WN6 8BD
Primary 191
Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Barnsley, S72 9EJ
Primary 204
Moore Primary School
Warrington, WA4 6UG
Primary 212
Rossmore School
Ellesmere Port, CH66 1HF
Primary 194
St Clement's Catholic Primary School
Runcorn, WA7 4NX
Primary 198
Grange CofE Primary School
Grange-over-Sands, LA11 7JF
Primary 184
Rowlands Castle St John's Church of England Controlled Primary School
Rowland's Castle, PO9 6BB
Primary 201
Kingshill Infant School
Ware, SG12 0RL
Primary 201
St Mary's Infants' School
Baldock, SG7 6HY
Primary 105
St Mary's Junior Mixed School
Baldock, SG7 6HY
Primary 201
St Helen's Church of England Primary School, Cliffe
Rochester, ME3 7PU
Primary 189
Ingol Community Primary School
PRESTON, PR2 3YP
Primary 200
Garstang Community Primary School
Preston, PR3 1HT
Primary 203
Chorley All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery Unit
Chorley, PR7 2LR
Primary 194
Carleton St Hilda's Church of England Primary School
Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 7PE
Primary 212
St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton
Chorley, PR7 6JW
Primary 199
Woodlands Infant and Nursery School
Lincoln, LN6 0PF
Primary 77
The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
NETTLEHAM, LINCOLN, LN2 2PE
Primary 234
Newlands Junior School
Mansfield, NG19 0LN
Primary 234
Mossgate Primary School
Morecambe, LA3 2EE
Primary 209