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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Downsway Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 213 | 16.9% | 6.6% |
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School, West Derby
Liverpool, L12 5EA |
Primary | 211 | 15.2% | 7.1% |
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St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton
Oldham, OL2 7PP |
Primary | 212 | 17% | 6.1% |
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Gilded Hollins Community School
Leigh, WN7 3PQ |
Primary | 209 | 16.8% | 7.2% |
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Gawber Primary School
Barnsley, S75 2RJ |
Primary | 211 | 15.2% | 6.2% |
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Todwick Primary School
Sheffield, S26 1HJ |
Primary | 205 | 15.6% | 6.3% |
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Alexander Hosea Primary School
Wotton-Under-Edge, GL12 8PF |
Primary | 208 | 15.4% | 6.3% |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell
Bracknell Forest, RG12 9AP |
Primary | 210 | 15.7% | 6.2% |
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Western Road Community Primary School
Lewes, BN7 1JB |
Primary | 214 | 13.6% | 6.1% |
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St Marys Catholic Primary School
Crowborough, TN6 2LB |
Primary | 214 | 16.8% | 7.9% |
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Felsted Primary School
Dunmow, CM6 3EB |
Primary | 197 | 17.3% | 6.6% |
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Boxted St Peter's Church of England School
Colchester, CO4 5YN |
Primary | 206 | 15.1% | 6.8% |
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Tutshill Church of England Primary School
Chepstow, NP16 7BJ |
Primary | 211 | 15.6% | 6.6% |
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Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-School
Brockenhurst, SO42 7RX |
Primary | 231 | 16% | 6.5% |
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Charles Kingsley's Church of England Primary School
Hook, RG27 0LX |
Primary | 206 | 15.5% | 7.8% |
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Maple Primary School
St Albans, AL1 3SW |
Primary | 214 | 17.8% | 6.5% |
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Newchurch Primary School
Sandown, PO36 0NL |
Primary | 209 | 14.4% | 5.7% |
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Chevening, St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Sevenoaks, TN13 2SA |
Primary | 196 | 16.8% | 5.6% |
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Grimsargh St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Preston, PR2 5SD |
Primary | 218 | 15.6% | 6.9% |
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Tarleton Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Preston, PR4 6UP |
Primary | 207 | 15.5% | 6.3% |
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Elizabeth Woodville Primary School
Leicester, LE6 0GT |
Primary | 208 | 15.9% | 6.3% |
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Blofield Primary School
Blofield, NR13 4PL |
Primary | 220 | 15.9% | 7.3% |
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Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Bicester, OX26 1UN |
Primary | 201 | 15.4% | 5.5% |
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Crowmarsh Gifford Church of England School
Wallingford, OX10 8EN |
Primary | 220 | 16.2% | 7.7% |
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Trafalgar Community Infant School
Horsham, RH12 2JF |
Primary | 194 | 17% | 5.7% |
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Warnham CofE Primary School
Horsham, RH12 3RQ |
Primary | 202 | 16.8% | 7.4% |
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Arundel CofE Primary School
Arundel, BN18 9HT |
Primary | 213 | 16% | 5.6% |
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St John's Catholic Primary School
Horsham, RH12 1RR |
Primary | 203 | 15.8% | 7.9% |
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All Saints CofE Primary School, Horsham
Horsham, RH12 5JB |
Primary | 196 | 14.3% | 7.1% |
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King's Stanley CofE Primary School
Stonehouse, GL10 3PN |
Primary | 205 | 18.5% | 6.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Downsway Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 213 | 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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Limpsfield Junior School
Sheffield, S9 1AN |
Primary | 199 | ||
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Denby Dale First and Nursery School
Huddersfield, HD8 8SG |
Primary | 112 | ||
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Southridge First School
Whitley Bay, NE25 9UD |
Primary | 307 | ||
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Edith Cavell Primary School
Bedford, MK41 7NH |
Primary | 271 | ||
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Slip End Village School
Luton, LU1 4DD |
Primary | 110 | ||
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St Michael's Church of England Combined School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 0HA |
Primary | 203 | ||
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Weston Turville Church of England School
Aylesbury, HP22 5RW |
Primary | 201 | ||
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St Augustine's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior School
Peterborough, PE2 9DH |
Primary | 217 | ||
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St John the Evangelist CofE Primary School Macclesfield
Macclesfield, SK11 8QN |
Primary | 237 | ||
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St Bede's Catholic Junior School
WIDNES, WA8 6EL |
Primary | 306 | ||
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Winkleigh Primary School
Winkleigh, EX19 8JQ |
Primary | 220 | ||
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The Grove School
Totnes, TQ9 5ED |
Primary | 338 | ||
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Mudeford Junior School
Christchurch, BH23 3HP |
Primary | 255 | ||
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Down Hall Primary School
Rayleigh, SS6 9LW |
Primary | 272 | ||
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Merton Infant School and Nursery
Basingstoke, RG24 9HB |
Primary | 198 | ||
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Shakespeare Junior School
Eastleigh, SO50 4JT |
Primary | 334 | ||
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Marchwood Junior School
Southampton, SO40 4ZH |
Primary | 258 | ||
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Elson Infant School
Gosport, PO12 4EU |
Primary | 206 | ||
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Kings Furlong Junior School
Basingstoke, RG21 8YJ |
Primary | 227 | ||
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Summerfields Primary School
Newport, PO30 2LJ |
Primary | 202 | ||
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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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Ongar Place Primary School
Addlestone, KT15 1NY |
Primary | 203 | ||
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Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary School
Guildford, GU5 0RT |
Primary | 212 | ||
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Farmilo Primary School and Nursery
Mansfield, NG19 7RT |
Primary | 303 | ||
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Oakdale Infants' School
London, E18 1JU |
Primary | 290 | ||
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Sacred Heart RC Primary School
Manchester, M18 7NJ |
Primary | 330 | ||