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 29 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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Alston Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 88 | 19.3% | 18.2% |
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Oldbury on Severn Church of England Primary School
Bristol, BS35 1QG |
Primary | 83 | 19.3% | 18.1% |
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Slip End Village School
Luton, LU1 4DD |
Primary | 110 | 17.9% | 18.8% |
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Bridgemere CofE Primary School
Nantwich, CW5 7PX |
Primary | 94 | 17% | 17% |
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St Lewis Catholic Primary School
Warrington, WA3 7BD |
Primary | 99 | 15.7% | 17.6% |
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Ivegill CofE School
Carlisle, CA4 0PA |
Primary | 75 | 21.3% | 17.3% |
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Peak Dale Primary School
Buxton, SK17 8AJ |
Primary | 77 | 20.8% | 16.9% |
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Halberton Primary School
Tiverton, EX16 7AT |
Primary | 111 | 16.2% | 18% |
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Beckley Church of England Primary School
Rye, TN31 6RN |
Primary | 83 | 18.1% | 16.9% |
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Peasmarsh Church of England Primary School
Rye, TN31 6UW |
Primary | 65 | 20% | 18.5% |
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Lockerley Church of England Endowed Primary School
Romsey, SO51 0JG |
Primary | 78 | 19.2% | 19.2% |
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Ewyas Harold Primary School
Hereford, HR2 0EY |
Primary | 92 | 20.7% | 18.5% |
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Astley CofE Primary School
Stourport-on-Severn, DY13 0RH |
Primary | 91 | 15.4% | 18.7% |
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Little Munden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Ware, SG12 0NR |
Primary | 78 | 20.5% | 16.7% |
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Weston Primary & Nursery School
Hitchin, SG4 7AG |
Primary | 101 | 19.2% | 17.3% |
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Bempton Primary School
Bridlington, YO15 1JA |
Primary | 87 | 21.7% | 19.6% |
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Burstwick Community Primary School
Hull, HU12 9EA |
Primary | 108 | 19.6% | 17.9% |
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Kilham Church of England Voluntary Controlled School
Driffield, YO25 4SR |
Primary | 97 | 21% | 17% |
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Inskip St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided School
Preston, PR4 0TT |
Primary | 60 | 20% | 18.3% |
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Quadring Cowley & Brown's Primary School
Spalding, PE11 4SQ |
Primary | 98 | 21.4% | 19.4% |
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East Wold Church of England Primary School
Louth, LN11 8LD |
Primary | 78 | 20.5% | 16.7% |
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Green Hammerton Church of England Primary School
York, YO26 8BN |
Primary | 94 | 16.8% | 18.8% |
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Rothbury First School
Morpeth, NE65 7PG |
Primary | 89 | 20.2% | 18.1% |
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Crowcombe CofE VA Primary School
Taunton, TA4 4AA |
Primary | 91 | 20.9% | 17.6% |
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Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Princethorpe
Rugby, CV23 9PU |
Primary | 115 | 17.2% | 18.1% |
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Singleton CofE Primary School
Singleton, PO18 0HP |
Primary | 69 | 18.8% | 18.8% |
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St Mary's CofE Primary School
Littlehampton, BN17 5QU |
Primary | 105 | 18.1% | 18.1% |
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Coombe Bissett Church of England Primary School
Salisbury, SP5 4LU |
Primary | 105 | 16.2% | 18.1% |
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The Dassett CofE Primary School
Southam, CV47 2XU |
Primary | 102 | 18.6% | 18.6% |
Building cost categories
We've chosen 29 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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Alston Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 88 | Sign in to see | |
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Kender Primary School
London, SE14 5JA |
Primary | 338 | ||
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St Mark's Primary School
London, W7 2NR |
Primary | 436 | ||
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Howley Grange Primary School
Halesowen, B62 0HS |
Primary | 414 | ||
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Old Park Primary School
Wednesbury, WS10 9LX |
Primary | 454 | ||
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St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L7 3HJ |
Primary | 203 | ||
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Farnborough Road Junior School
Southport, PR8 3DF |
Primary | 468 | ||
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St Monica's Catholic Primary School
Bootle, L20 9EB |
Primary | 439 | ||
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Lingham Primary School
Wirral, CH46 7UQ |
Primary | 265 | ||
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Charlestown Community Primary School
Manchester, M9 7BX |
Primary | 430 | ||
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St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton
Manchester, M24 5GL |
Primary | 457 | ||
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Clarkson Infants School
Wisbech, PE13 2ES |
Primary | 176 | ||
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Eye CofE Primary School
Peterborough, PE6 7TD |
Primary | 426 | ||
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Beaconside CofE Primary School
Penrith, CA11 8EN |
Primary | 434 | ||
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The Park Infant & Nursery School
Mansfield, NG20 8JX |
Primary | 211 | ||
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The Park Junior School
Mansfield, NG20 8JX |
Primary | 262 | ||
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Sandown Primary School and Nursery
Hastings, TN34 2AA |
Primary | 444 | ||
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Trinity Primary School
Hereford, HR4 0NU |
Primary | 549 | ||
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Leavesden JMI School
Watford, WD25 7QZ |
Primary | 378 | ||
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Morgans Primary School & Nursery
Hertford, SG13 8DR |
Primary | 338 | ||
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Bridgewater Primary School
Berkhamsted, HP4 1ES |
Primary | 440 | ||
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Pembury School
Tunbridge Wells, TN2 4EB |
Primary | 400 | ||
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Belton Lane Community Primary School
Grantham, NG31 9PP |
Primary | 303 | ||
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Wavell Community Primary School
Catterick Garrison, DL9 3BJ |
Primary | 188 | ||
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Grovelands Primary School
Walton on Thames, KT12 2EB |
Primary | 482 | ||
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Ordsall Primary School
Retford, DN22 7SL |
Primary | 561 | ||
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Moorfield Primary School
Stockport, SK7 5HP |
Primary | 367 | ||
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Vernon Primary School
Poynton, SK12 1NW |
Primary | 394 | ||
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Hodge Clough Primary School
Oldham, OL1 4JX |
Primary | 441 | ||