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 Helen's Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 186 | 17.2% | 11.8% |
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All Saints' Church of England Primary School Blackheath
London, SE3 0TX |
Primary | 189 | 16.9% | 11.6% |
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Whitchurch Combined School
Aylesbury, HP22 4JG |
Primary | 197 | 18.3% | 12.2% |
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Isleham Church of England Primary School
Ely, CB7 5RZ |
Primary | 201 | 18.4% | 11.4% |
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Holywell CofE Primary School
St Ives, PE27 4TF |
Primary | 193 | 19.2% | 12.4% |
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Barnack CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Stamford, PE9 3DZ |
Primary | 180 | 17.8% | 10.6% |
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Castor CofE Primary School
Peterborough, PE5 7AY |
Primary | 185 | 20% | 12.4% |
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Warwick Bridge Primary School
Carlisle, CA4 8RE |
Primary | 173 | 18.1% | 12.1% |
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Kirk Merrington Primary School
Spennymoor, DL16 7JB |
Primary | 180 | 19.4% | 11.7% |
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Great Leighs Primary School
Chelmsford, CM3 1RP |
Primary | 197 | 16.8% | 11.7% |
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Blackmore Primary School
Ingatestone, CM4 0QR |
Primary | 166 | 17.5% | 10.8% |
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Beehive Lane Community Primary School
Chelmsford, CM2 9SR |
Primary | 210 | 16.7% | 11.9% |
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Stock Church of England Primary School
Ingatestone, CM4 9BQ |
Primary | 202 | 18.8% | 11.4% |
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St Francis Catholic Primary School, Maldon
Maldon, CM9 6HN |
Primary | 196 | 17.9% | 11.7% |
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Glenfall Community Primary School
Cheltenham, GL52 6XZ |
Primary | 198 | 17.7% | 12.6% |
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St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Lymington, SO41 6AE |
Primary | 191 | 17.8% | 12% |
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Markyate Village School and Nursery
St Albans, AL3 8PT |
Primary | 203 | 15.2% | 11.4% |
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Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School
St Albans, AL3 5NL |
Primary | 199 | 15.2% | 12.6% |
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St Teresa Catholic Primary School
Borehamwood, WD6 5HL |
Primary | 196 | 15.3% | 11.7% |
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Shalfleet Church of England Primary School
Newport, PO30 4NN |
Primary | 180 | 15.6% | 11.1% |
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Lyminge Church of England Primary School
Folkestone, CT18 8JA |
Primary | 191 | 16.2% | 11% |
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St Katharine's Knockholt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Sevenoaks, TN14 7LS |
Primary | 182 | 15.4% | 11.5% |
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Little Hoole Primary School
Preston, PR4 5QL |
Primary | 186 | 16.7% | 12.4% |
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Wrockwardine Wood Infant School and Nursery
Telford, TF2 7AH |
Primary | 173 | 15.9% | 11.5% |
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Acton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Sudbury, CO10 0US |
Primary | 196 | 15.8% | 12.8% |
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Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Newmarket, CB8 8PR |
Primary | 206 | 18% | 11.2% |
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Blundeston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Lowestoft, NR32 5AX |
Primary | 173 | 15% | 12.7% |
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Lea and Garsdon Church of England Primary School
Malmesbury, SN16 9PG |
Primary | 174 | 16.7% | 11.5% |
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Heritage Park Primary School
Peterborough, PE2 8XA |
Primary | 202 | 17.3% | 11.9% |
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Walsden St Peter's CE (VC) Primary School
Todmorden, OL14 6RN |
Primary | 169 | 17.8% | 11.8% |
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 Helen's Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 186 | Sign in to see | |
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Seven Mills Primary School
London, E14 8LY |
Primary | 215 | ||
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Amblecote Primary School
Stourbridge, DY8 4DQ |
Primary | 299 | ||
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Russells Hall Primary School
Dudley, DY1 2NX |
Primary | 413 | ||
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Widney Junior School
Solihull, B91 3LQ |
Primary | 328 | ||
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St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L27 7AG |
Primary | 223 | ||
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The Friars Primary School
Salford, M3 7EU |
Primary | 363 | ||
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Greave Primary School
Stockport, SK6 1HR |
Primary | 341 | ||
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St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton
Manchester, M46 9FD |
Primary | 397 | ||
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Hillborough Infant and Nursery School
Luton, LU1 5EZ |
Primary | 280 | ||
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Burford School
Marlow, SL7 3PQ |
Primary | 413 | ||
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Meridian Primary School
Cambridge, CB23 7DD |
Primary | 180 | ||
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Winyates Primary School
Peterborough, PE2 5RF |
Primary | 175 | ||
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The Rackham Church of England Primary School and Pre-School
Ely, CB6 2HQ |
Primary | 291 | ||
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The Cobbs Infant and Nursery School
Warrington, WA4 3DB |
Primary | 206 | ||
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Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Ripley, DE5 3BD |
Primary | 353 | ||
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St John Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Danbury
Chelmsford, CM3 4NS |
Primary | 222 | ||
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Holland Haven Primary School
Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 5PP |
Primary | 420 | ||
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Weeke Primary School
Winchester, SO22 6DR |
Primary | 394 | ||
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Almond Hill Junior School
Stevenage, SG1 3RP |
Primary | 347 | ||
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New Road Primary School
Chatham, ME4 5QN |
Primary | 336 | ||
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Langton Green Primary School
Tunbridge Wells, TN3 0JG |
Primary | 422 | ||
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Holy Trinity VC School
Darwen, BB3 2RW |
Primary | 119 | ||
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Brundall Primary School
Norwich, NR13 5JX |
Primary | 277 | ||
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Seamer and Irton Community Primary School
Scarborough, YO12 4QX |
Primary | 401 | ||
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Gateway Primary School
Carterton, OX18 3SF |
Primary | 300 | ||
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St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School
Oxford, OX1 4NA |
Primary | 252 | ||
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Pot Kiln Primary School
Sudbury, CO10 0DS |
Primary | 231 | ||
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Whitestone Infant School
Nuneaton, CV11 4SQ |
Primary | 269 | ||
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The Windmills Junior School
Hassocks, BN6 8LS |
Primary | 363 | ||