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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Downside Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 1,011 | 17% | 20.3% |
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Plumcroft Primary School
London, SE18 3HW |
Primary | 1,035 | 25.2% | 29.8% |
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Henry Cavendish Primary School
London, SW12 0JA |
Primary | 873 | 15.2% | 12.7% |
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Julian's School
London, SE27 0JF |
Primary | 906 | 18.2% | 19.3% |
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Manor Primary School
Dagenham, RM8 2FL |
Primary | 1,088 | 15.8% | 15.8% |
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Northbury Primary School
Barking, IG11 8JA |
Primary | 812 | 16.5% | 18% |
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Ripple Primary School
Barking, IG11 7QS |
Primary | 848 | 20% | 20.4% |
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Grafton Primary School
Dagenham, RM8 3EX |
Primary | 871 | 22.1% | 18.9% |
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Valence Primary School
Dagenham, RM8 3AR |
Primary | 811 | 20.4% | 22.5% |
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Roding Primary School
Dagenham, RM9 4BL |
Primary | 882 | 23.3% | 23.8% |
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Lyon Park Primary School
Wembley, HA0 4HH |
Primary | 868 | 15.8% | 13.8% |
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Barham Primary School
Wembley, HA0 4RQ |
Primary | 878 | 14.1% | 13% |
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The Raglan Junior School
Enfield, EN1 2RG |
Primary | 924 | 14.4% | 16.2% |
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Parklands Primary School
Romford, RM1 4QX |
Primary | 857 | 14.3% | 17.5% |
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Hounslow Town Primary School
Hounslow, TW3 1QZ |
Primary | 1,040 | 20.2% | 17.4% |
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Cleveland Road Primary School
Ilford, IG1 1EW |
Primary | 899 | 22.1% | 19.8% |
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Newport School
London, E10 6PJ |
Primary | 834 | 16.8% | 15% |
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Wyken Croft Primary School
Coventry, CV2 3AA |
Primary | 865 | 19.1% | 17.4% |
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St George's Primary School
Wallasey, CH45 3NF |
Primary | 920 | 7.6% | 16.7% |
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St Matthew's Primary School
Luton, LU2 0NJ |
Primary | 884 | 18.4% | 34.4% |
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St Andrew's CofE VC Primary School
Biggleswade, SG18 0LY |
Primary | 945 | 21.5% | 12.5% |
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St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Newton Abbot, TQ12 3BQ |
Primary | 1,180 | 25.1% | 18.9% |
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Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School
Leicester, LE4 0FQ |
Primary | 856 | 13.6% | 14.5% |
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Sandringham Primary School
London, E7 8ED |
Primary | 934 | 22.5% | 28.6% |
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Beech Hill Community Primary School
Luton, LU4 8BW |
Primary | 888 | 24% | 28.6% |
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Gascoigne Primary School
Barking, IG11 7DR |
Primary | 1,078 | 15.9% | 25.2% |
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Christchurch Primary School
Ilford, IG1 4LQ |
Primary | 1,051 | 11.1% | 19.9% |
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Beechwood Primary School
Luton, LU4 9RD |
Primary | 851 | 21.5% | 21.4% |
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Christ the Saviour Church of England Primary School
London, W5 2AA |
Primary | 889 | 21.9% | 16.9% |
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Hounslow Heath School
Hounslow, TW4 7HE |
Primary | 1,141 | 20.2% | 14.7% |
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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Downside Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 1,011 | Sign in to see | |
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Manorfield Primary School
London, E14 6QD |
Primary | 623 | ||
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Hallfield Primary School
London, W2 6JJ |
Primary | 222 | ||
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Manor Primary School
Dagenham, RM8 2FL |
Primary | 1,088 | ||
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Rose Lane Primary School
Romford, RM6 5NJ |
Primary | 567 | ||
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William Bellamy Primary School
Dagenham, RM10 7HX |
Primary | 779 | ||
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Menorah Primary School for Girls
London, NW11 9SP |
Primary | 420 | ||
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Sinai Jewish Primary School
Harrow, HA3 9UD |
Primary | 658 | ||
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Towers Junior School
Hornchurch, RM11 1PD |
Primary | 659 | ||
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Beavers Community Primary School
Hounslow, TW4 6HR |
Primary | 569 | ||
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Essex Primary School
London, E12 6QX |
Primary | 751 | ||
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Barley Lane Primary School
Romford, RM6 4RJ |
Primary | 819 | ||
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Chapel End Infant School and Early Years Centre
London, E17 4LN |
Primary | 222 | ||
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Nicol Mere School
Wigan, WN4 8DF |
Primary | 418 | ||
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Scott Primary School & Nursery
Bedford, MK41 7JA |
Primary | 469 | ||
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William Austin Junior School
Luton, LU3 1UA |
Primary | 498 | ||
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Cutenhoe Hill Primary School ( Formerly Surrey Street)
Luton, LU1 3NJ |
Primary | 354 | ||
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William Austin Infant School
Luton, LU3 1PZ |
Primary | 313 | ||
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Caddington Village School
Luton, LU1 4JD |
Primary | 270 | ||
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Priory School
Slough, SL1 6HE |
Primary | 586 | ||
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Waterbeach Community Primary School
Cambridge, CB25 9JU |
Primary | 521 | ||
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Southfields Primary School
Peterborough, PE2 8PU |
Primary | 540 | ||
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Copplestone Primary School
Crediton, EX17 5NX |
Primary | 615 | ||
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Picklenash Junior School
Newent, GL18 1BG |
Primary | 289 | ||
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Homefield Primary School and SSC
Worthing, BN11 2AA |
Primary | 642 | ||
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Redbridge Primary School
Ilford, IG4 5HW |
Primary | 794 | ||
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Paddox Primary School
Rugby, CV22 5HS |
Primary | 663 | ||
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Valentine Primary School & Nursery
Southampton, SO19 0EQ |
Primary | 453 | ||
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Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L9 9AF |
Primary | 690 | ||
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Fernwood Primary School
Nottingham, NG8 2FZ |
Primary | 1,104 | ||