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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St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 230 | 15.6% | 13.9% |
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St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
London, W1U 4DF |
Primary | 231 | 15.9% | 12.9% |
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Bishop Winnington-Ingram CofE Primary School
Ruislip, HA4 7LW |
Primary | 221 | 16% | 14.7% |
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Uxbridge, UB8 2UA |
Primary | 235 | 15.6% | 13.4% |
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St John the Baptist Church of England Junior School
Kingston upon Thames, KT1 4HQ |
Primary | 225 | 15.1% | 12.9% |
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Our Lady's Catholic Primary School
Prescot, L34 6JJ |
Primary | 231 | 13.4% | 13.8% |
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St Mary's RC Primary School
Horwich, Bolton, BL6 6EP |
Primary | 217 | 16.1% | 14.7% |
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Northenden Community School
Manchester, M22 4FL |
Primary | 223 | 13.5% | 13.5% |
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Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School
WARRINGTON, WA3 1EW |
Primary | 237 | 15.2% | 13.1% |
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Wales Primary School
Sheffield, S26 5QG |
Primary | 210 | 14.8% | 13.8% |
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Birchfield Primary School
Leeds, LS27 7HU |
Primary | 228 | 17.1% | 13.7% |
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Westgate Primary School
Otley, LS21 3JS |
Primary | 224 | 13.6% | 13.6% |
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Chalfont St Giles Junior School
Chalfont St Giles, HP8 4JW |
Primary | 238 | 18.1% | 13.9% |
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Wingrave Church of England Combined School
Aylesbury, HP22 4QG |
Primary | 202 | 15.4% | 13.9% |
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Woolston CofE Aided Primary School
Warrington, WA1 4QL |
Primary | 214 | 15.4% | 14% |
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Durham Lane Primary School
Stockton-on-Tees, TS16 0NG |
Primary | 224 | 14.9% | 13.1% |
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St Philip's Catholic Primary School
Uckfield, TN22 5DJ |
Primary | 213 | 14.7% | 13.8% |
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St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham
Halstead, CO9 3NR |
Primary | 216 | 17.6% | 13.9% |
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Shakespeare Infant School
Eastleigh, SO50 4FZ |
Primary | 251 | 15.1% | 13.5% |
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Oakley Church of England Junior School
Basingstoke, RG23 7JZ |
Primary | 252 | 18.3% | 13.9% |
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How Wood Primary and Nursery School
St Albans, AL2 2HU |
Primary | 219 | 14.8% | 13.5% |
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St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Junior School
Ware, SG12 0RL |
Primary | 236 | 17% | 14% |
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Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring
Tring, HP23 5AU |
Primary | 243 | 16.1% | 13.2% |
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St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5BW |
Primary | 211 | 12.8% | 14.2% |
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St James' Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale
Skelmersdale, WN8 6TN |
Primary | 235 | 15.7% | 14% |
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St Laurence CofE Primary School
Ludlow, SY8 1TP |
Primary | 220 | 13.6% | 13.6% |
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New Cangle Community Primary School
Haverhill, CB9 0DU |
Primary | 210 | 16.2% | 13.8% |
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Clapham Terrace Community Primary School and Nursery
Leamington Spa, CV31 1HZ |
Primary | 229 | 16.4% | 13.4% |
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Sheddingdean Community Primary School
Burgess Hill, RH15 8JT |
Primary | 208 | 16.4% | 13.5% |
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Keldmarsh Primary School
Beverley, HU17 8FF |
Primary | 245 | 14.3% | 13.9% |
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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St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 230 | Sign in to see | |
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Vittoria Primary School
London, N1 0WF |
Primary | 212 | ||
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Foresters Primary School
Wallington, SM6 9DP |
Primary | 256 | ||
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Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School
St. Helens, WA11 0JY |
Primary | 251 | ||
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The Friars Primary School
Salford, M3 7EU |
Primary | 395 | ||
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Etchells Primary School
Cheadle, SK8 3DL |
Primary | 383 | ||
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Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Pontefract, WF7 5BG |
Primary | 354 | ||
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South Street Community Primary School
Gateshead, NE8 4BB |
Primary | 217 | ||
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Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School
Reading, RG2 9EJ |
Primary | 359 | ||
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Burford School
Marlow, SL7 3PQ |
Primary | 415 | ||
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Long Crendon School
Aylesbury, HP18 9BZ |
Primary | 225 | ||
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Naphill and Walters Ash School
High Wycombe, HP14 4UL |
Primary | 274 | ||
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Highworth Combined School and Nursery
High Wycombe, HP13 7PH |
Primary | 447 | ||
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Kings Worthy Primary School
Winchester, SO23 7QS |
Primary | 412 | ||
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Locks Heath Infant & Nursery School
Southampton, SO31 9NZ |
Primary | 283 | ||
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Velmead Junior School
Fleet, GU52 7LG |
Primary | 382 | ||
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Manor Junior School
Farnborough, GU14 9DX |
Primary | 303 | ||
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Weeke Primary School
Winchester, SO22 6DR |
Primary | 390 | ||
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Saint James' Church of England Primary School
Southampton, SO30 3EG |
Primary | 587 | ||
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Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School
Newport, PO30 5QT |
Primary | 370 | ||
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Sandgate Primary School
Folkestone, CT20 3QU |
Primary | 419 | ||
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Gateway Primary School
Carterton, OX18 3SF |
Primary | 282 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford
Oxford, OX3 7SX |
Primary | 393 | ||
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Pot Kiln Primary School
Sudbury, CO10 0DS |
Primary | 260 | ||
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Bisley CofE Primary School
Woking, GU24 9DF |
Primary | 361 | ||
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St Jude's Church of England Junior School
Egham, TW20 0RU |
Primary | 179 | ||
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The Stoke Poges School
Slough, SL2 4LN |
Primary | 426 | ||
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Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School
Wakefield, WF4 1NN |
Primary | 221 | ||
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Birchwood Avenue Primary School
Hatfield, AL10 0PS |
Primary | 205 | ||
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Thatcham Park CofE Primary
Thatcham, RG18 4NP |
Primary | 382 | ||