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 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoffrey Field Infant School (Your chosen school) | Primary | 284 | 24.2% | 26.1% | 
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School London, SE18 7QG | Primary | 327 | 21.7% | 26.5% | 
| Blue Gate Fields Infants' School London, E1 0EH | Primary | 312 | 25.9% | 27.1% | 
| Sunnyfields Primary School London, NW4 4JH | Primary | 242 | 23.7% | 26.1% | 
| Bromley Hills Primary School Kingswinford, DY6 8LW | Primary | 289 | 21.1% | 26.3% | 
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Walsall, WS3 1SP | Primary | 286 | 24.8% | 23.8% | 
| Broad Oak Primary School Manchester, M20 5QB | Primary | 278 | 20.9% | 27.7% | 
| St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School Oldham, OL2 5DH | Primary | 285 | 21.1% | 24.9% | 
| Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Wakefield, WF3 4HS | Primary | 286 | 23.7% | 24.3% | 
| Hedworth Lane Primary School Boldon Colliery, NE35 9JB | Primary | 288 | 21.5% | 26.7% | 
| Crawley Green Infant School Luton, LU2 0RW | Primary | 258 | 22.9% | 25.2% | 
| Hungerford Primary School Hungerford, RG17 0BT | Primary | 326 | 26.4% | 28.2% | 
| Micklands Primary School Reading, RG4 6LU | Primary | 320 | 20% | 27.2% | 
| Booker Hill Primary School & Nursery High Wycombe, HP12 4LR | Primary | 231 | 27.7% | 26.9% | 
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School Burnham, SL1 7DE | Primary | 242 | 22% | 26.3% | 
| The Rackham Church of England Primary School and Pre-School Ely, CB6 2HQ | Primary | 323 | 21.7% | 25.7% | 
| Harpur Hill Primary School Buxton, SK17 9LP | Primary | 287 | 19.9% | 27.5% | 
| Ridgeway Infant School Derby, DE23 1GG | Primary | 248 | 23.8% | 24.6% | 
| Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School Chester le Street, DH2 2JT | Primary | 266 | 27.2% | 26.1% | 
| West Rise Primary School Eastbourne, BN23 7SL | Primary | 265 | 31.3% | 26% | 
| All Saints Maldon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Maldon, CM9 6HY | Primary | 312 | 20.8% | 24.7% | 
| Picklenash Junior School Newent, GL18 1BG | Primary | 299 | 23.4% | 25.5% | 
| Mengham Junior School Hayling Island, PO11 9ET | Primary | 239 | 23% | 27.2% | 
| Bidbury Junior School Havant, PO9 3EF | Primary | 239 | 21.8% | 25.9% | 
| Marchwood Junior School Southampton, SO40 4ZH | Primary | 281 | 21.4% | 23.5% | 
| Fairisle Infant and Nursery School Southampton, SO16 8BY | Primary | 321 | 26% | 27.5% | 
| Hatch Warren Junior School Basingstoke, RG22 4PQ | Primary | 347 | 25.1% | 25.9% | 
| St Richard's CofE First School Evesham, WR11 1DU | Primary | 309 | 28.5% | 26.2% | 
| Fulwood and Cadley Primary School Preston, PR2 3QT | Primary | 317 | 20.8% | 25.8% | 
| The Gonerby Hill Foot Church of England Primary School Grantham, NG31 8HQ | Primary | 251 | 26.3% | 26.3% | 
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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoffrey Field Infant School (Your chosen school) | Primary | 284 | Sign in to see | |
| Sir Thomas Abney School London, N16 5ED | Primary | 174 | ||
| Hillbrook School London, SW17 8SG | Primary | 605 | ||
| John Perry Primary School Dagenham, RM10 8UR | Primary | 606 | ||
| Underhill School Barnet, EN5 2LZ | Primary | 451 | ||
| Poverest Primary School Orpington, BR5 2JD | Primary | 435 | ||
| Lancasterian Primary School London, N17 8NN | Primary | 406 | ||
| Coldfall Primary School London, N10 1HS | Primary | 682 | ||
| Grange Primary School Harrow, HA2 0RY | Primary | 431 | ||
| Stag Lane Primary School Edgware, HA8 5RU | Primary | 853 | ||
| Stanburn Primary School Stanmore, HA7 2PJ | Primary | 676 | ||
| Lovelace Primary School Chessington, KT9 2RN | Primary | 610 | ||
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School Twickenham, TW1 3HE | Primary | 607 | ||
| Boldmere Junior School Sutton Coldfield, B73 5SD | Primary | 381 | ||
| Boldmere Infant School and Nursery Sutton Coldfield, B73 5SD | Primary | 299 | ||
| John Gulson Primary School Coventry, CV1 4HB | Primary | 464 | ||
| Peel Hall Primary School Manchester, M38 0BZ | Primary | 406 | ||
| Banks Lane Infant School Stockport, SK1 4PR | Primary | 300 | ||
| Banks Lane Junior School Stockport, SK1 4PR | Primary | 354 | ||
| Blackburn Primary School Rotherham, S61 2BU | Primary | 176 | ||
| Geoffrey Field Junior School Reading, RG2 8RH | Primary | 353 | ||
| Balfour Primary School Brighton, BN1 6NE | Primary | 682 | ||
| Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Southampton, SO16 6AY | Primary | 425 | ||
| Horsted Infant School Chatham, ME5 9TF | Primary | 425 | ||
| Horton Grange Primary School Blyth, NE24 4RE | Primary | 527 | ||
| Vale School, Worthing Worthing, BN14 0DB | Primary | 589 | ||
| West Park CofE Primary (Controlled) School Worthing, BN12 4HD | Primary | 802 | ||
| Fairview Community Primary School Gillingham, ME8 0NU | Primary | 684 | ||
| Garlinge Primary School and Nursery Margate, CT9 5PA | Primary | 734 | ||
| Oak CofE Primary School Huddersfield, HD4 5HX | Primary | 373 | ||