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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St James' CofE Junior School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 155 | 16.8% | 14.8% |
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Monken Hadley CofE Primary School
Barnet, EN4 0NJ |
Primary | 149 | 16.1% | 16.1% |
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St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School
London, SW14 8HE |
Primary | 166 | 13.9% | 14.5% |
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Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
Bury, BL8 1YA |
Primary | 184 | 17.9% | 14.7% |
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Springhead Infant and Nursery School
Oldham, OL4 4QT |
Primary | 146 | 16.1% | 16.1% |
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High Lane Primary School
Stockport, SK6 8JQ |
Primary | 161 | 15% | 13.2% |
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Archbishop Runcie CofE First School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 1US |
Primary | 171 | 16.2% | 15% |
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Glastonbury Thorn School
Milton Keynes, MK5 6BX |
Primary | 149 | 16.8% | 13.4% |
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Hawridge and Cholesbury Church of England School
Chesham, HP5 2UQ |
Primary | 175 | 17.7% | 14.3% |
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Barrington CofE VC Primary School
Cambridge, CB22 7RG |
Primary | 165 | 15.8% | 14.5% |
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Duxford Church of England Community Primary School
Cambridge, CB22 4RA |
Primary | 158 | 18.4% | 14.6% |
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Lockwood Primary School
Saltburn-by-the-Sea, TS12 3BL |
Primary | 155 | 13.6% | 14.8% |
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Stoke Climsland School
CALLINGTON, PL17 8ND |
Primary | 180 | 15.6% | 14.4% |
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Menheniot Primary School
Liskeard, PL14 3QY |
Primary | 154 | 19.5% | 15.6% |
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Frizington Community Primary School
Frizington, CA26 3PF |
Primary | 121 | 17.4% | 14.9% |
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Portway Infant School
Derby, DE22 2HE |
Primary | 173 | 17.3% | 14.5% |
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Castle Hill Infant School
BASINGSTOKE, RG23 8BN |
Primary | 181 | 16% | 14.4% |
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Bidbury Infant School
Havant, PO9 3EF |
Primary | 181 | 15.5% | 14.4% |
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South Baddesley Church of England Primary School & Nursery
LYMINGTON, SO41 5RP |
Primary | 131 | 16% | 15.3% |
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Kimpton Primary School
Hitchin, SG4 8RB |
Primary | 144 | 15.9% | 14.5% |
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Leconfield Primary School
Beverley, HU17 7NP |
Primary | 132 | 15.2% | 15.2% |
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Burham Church of England Primary School
Rochester, ME1 3SY |
Primary | 167 | 15% | 13.8% |
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Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Maidstone, ME18 6DP |
Primary | 164 | 14% | 15.2% |
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Adlington Primary School
Chorley, PR7 4JA |
Primary | 129 | 17.8% | 14.7% |
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St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School
Preston, PR1 9QQ |
Primary | 191 | 14.7% | 14.7% |
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St Charles' RC School
Blackburn, BB1 4HT |
Primary | 146 | 18.5% | 16.4% |
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Cannington Church of England Primary School
Bridgwater, TA5 2HP |
Primary | 164 | 14% | 15.2% |
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Kelsale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Saxmundham, IP17 2NP |
Primary | 159 | 18.9% | 15.7% |
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Trinity CofE Primary School
Shrewsbury, SY5 9LG |
Primary | 157 | 15.3% | 14% |
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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St James' CofE Junior School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 155 | Sign in to see | |
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Whitehill Primary School
Stockport, SK4 1PB |
Primary | 183 | ||
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Sale, M33 2JA |
Primary | 197 | ||
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Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School
Bristol, BS6 6HY |
Primary | 167 | ||
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Wilstead Primary School
Bedford, MK45 3BX |
Primary | 191 | ||
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Cheapside CofE Primary School
Ascot, SL5 7QJ |
Primary | 168 | ||
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St James and St John CofE Primary School
Buckingham, MK18 5JE |
Primary | 134 | ||
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Cadmore End CofE School
High Wycombe, HP14 3PE |
Primary | 72 | ||
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9LR |
Primary | 224 | ||
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Parklands Infant and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG10 4BJ |
Primary | 185 | ||
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Doddinghurst Infant School
Brentwood, CM15 0NJ |
Primary | 158 | ||
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Woolton Hill Junior School
Newbury, RG20 9XE |
Primary | 121 | ||
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Ivington CofE Primary and Pre-School
Leominster, HR6 0JH |
Primary | 103 | ||
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Sandridge School
St Albans, AL4 9EB |
Primary | 142 | ||
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Burstwick Community Primary School
Hull, HU12 9EA |
Primary | 123 | ||
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Eastrington Primary School
Goole, DN14 7QE |
Primary | 105 | ||
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Warter Church of England Primary School
York, YO42 1XR |
Primary | 156 | ||
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Burscough Village Primary School
Ormskirk, L40 4LB |
Primary | 214 | ||
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Thorpe Acre Infant School
Loughborough, LE11 4SQ |
Primary | 137 | ||
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Osbournby Primary School
Sleaford, NG34 0DG |
Primary | 61 | ||
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Hemingbrough Community Primary School
Selby, YO8 6QS |
Primary | 123 | ||
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North Duffield Community Primary School
Selby, YO8 5RZ |
Primary | 115 | ||
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Coppice Farm Primary School
Nottingham, NG5 7LS |
Primary | 189 | ||
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Stonesfield Primary School
Witney, OX29 8PU |
Primary | 89 | ||
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Grundisburgh Primary School
Woodbridge, IP13 6XH |
Primary | 167 | ||
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Stonham Aspal Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Stowmarket, IP14 6AF |
Primary | 166 | ||
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Shottermill Infant School
Haslemere, GU27 1JZ |
Primary | 161 | ||
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Polesden Lacey Infant School
Leatherhead, KT23 4PT |
Primary | 63 | ||
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Northchapel Community Primary School
Petworth, GU28 9JA |
Primary | 54 | ||