Lowca Community School
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 26 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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Lowca Community School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 59 | 37.3% | 28.8% |
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St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Highfield
Rowlands Gill, NE39 2JE |
Primary | 82 | 35.4% | 26.8% |
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Benwick Primary School
March, PE15 0XA |
Primary | 98 | 32.7% | 28.6% |
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The Newton Community Primary School
St Neots, PE19 6TL |
Primary | 52 | 38.5% | 26.9% |
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Ramsden Infant School
Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 1AN |
Primary | 89 | 30.9% | 27.7% |
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Crosscanonby St John's CofE School
Maryport, CA15 6RX |
Primary | 57 | 29.8% | 26.3% |
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St Bridget's CofE School
Whitehaven, CA28 6NY |
Primary | 77 | 31.2% | 24.7% |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Frizington, CA26 3PX |
Primary | 45 | 31.1% | 26.7% |
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Westhouses Primary School
Alfreton, DE55 5AF |
Primary | 80 | 36.3% | 30% |
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Cockfield Primary School
Bishop Auckland, DL13 5EN |
Primary | 99 | 35.2% | 28.6% |
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St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Uckfield, TN22 4HY |
Primary | 66 | 34.9% | 25.8% |
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Farnham Church of England Primary School
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 1HR |
Primary | 28 | 39.3% | 28.6% |
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Littledean Church of England Primary School
Cinderford, GL14 3NL |
Primary | 69 | 37.7% | 29% |
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Ruardean Church of England Primary School
Ruardean, GL17 9XQ |
Primary | 72 | 36.1% | 29.2% |
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Rawcliffe Bridge Primary School
Goole, DN14 8NH |
Primary | 37 | 33.3% | 30.8% |
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Brook Community Primary School
Ashford, TN25 5PB |
Primary | 71 | 36.6% | 26.8% |
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Carnforth Community Primary School
Carnforth, LA5 9LQ |
Primary | 82 | 39% | 25.6% |
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Downholland-Haskayne Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Ormskirk, L39 7HX |
Primary | 16 | 43.8% | 31.3% |
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Calder Vale St John Church of England Primary School
Preston, PR3 1SR |
Primary | 37 | 35.1% | 32.4% |
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Weeton St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Preston, PR4 3WD |
Primary | 50 | 36% | 28% |
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Treales Church of England Primary School
Preston, PR4 3SH |
Primary | 62 | 45% | 31.7% |
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The Gedney Hill Church of England VC Primary School
Spalding, PE12 0NL |
Primary | 57 | 38.6% | 28.1% |
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Red Row Primary School
Morpeth, NE61 5AS |
Primary | 116 | 34.5% | 29.3% |
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Newcastle CofE Primary School
Craven Arms, SY7 8QL |
Primary | 18 | 33.3% | 27.8% |
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Wood Lane Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 8PH |
Primary | 76 | 35.5% | 30.3% |
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Norham St Ceolwulfs CofE Controlled First School
Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 2JZ |
Primary | 26 | 42.3% | 30.8% |
Building cost categories
We've chosen 28 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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Lowca Community School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 59 | Sign in to see | |
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St Mary Magdalene CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School
West Bromwich, B71 1RP |
Primary | 225 | ||
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Greenfield St Mary's CofE School
Oldham, OL3 7DW |
Primary | 178 | ||
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St Sebastian's RC Primary School
Salford, M6 6ET |
Primary | 233 | ||
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Dropmore Infant School
Burnham, SL1 8PF |
Primary | 52 | ||
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Over St John's CofE Primary School
Winsford, CW7 2LU |
Primary | 137 | ||
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Lower Peover CofE Primary School
Knutsford, WA16 9PZ |
Primary | 210 | ||
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Trythall Community Primary School
Penzance, TR20 8XR |
Primary | 68 | ||
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Trekenner Community Primary School
Launceston, PL15 9PH |
Primary | 58 | ||
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Netherton Infant School
Maryport, CA15 7LT |
Primary | 63 | ||
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Curbar Primary School
Hope Valley, S32 3XA |
Primary | 71 | ||
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Longstone CofE Primary School
Great Longstone, DE45 1TZ |
Primary | 95 | ||
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Uplowman Church of England Primary School
Tiverton, EX16 7DR |
Primary | 78 | ||
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Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School
Dorchester, DT2 7LA |
Primary | 81 | ||
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Sheet Primary School
Petersfield, GU32 2AS |
Primary | 108 | ||
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Crow Orchard Primary School
Skelmersdale, WN8 8QG |
Primary | 114 | ||
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Coppull St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Chorley, PR7 5DU |
Primary | 84 | ||
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Moulton Chapel Primary School
Spalding, PE12 0XJ |
Primary | 72 | ||
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Brooke Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School
Norwich, NR15 1HP |
Primary | 108 | ||
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Markington Church of England Primary & Nursery School
Harrogate, HG3 3NR |
Primary | 45 | ||
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Brington Primary School
Northampton, NN7 4HX |
Primary | 47 | ||
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Grendon Church of England Primary School
Northampton, NN7 1JW |
Primary | 108 | ||
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Checkendon Church of England (A) Primary School
Checkendon, RG8 0SR |
Primary | 74 | ||
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West Coker CofE VC Primary School
Yeovil, BA22 9AS |
Primary | 28 | ||
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Wood Lane Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 8PH |
Primary | 76 | ||
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Creeting St Mary Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Ipswich, IP6 8NF |
Primary | 97 | ||
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Charlwood Village Primary School
Horley, RH6 0DA |
Primary | 104 | ||
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Stedham Primary School
Midhurst, GU29 0NY |
Primary | 42 | ||