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 28 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
St James' Catholic Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 182 | 25.8% | 20.3% |
English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School
London, E1 8DJ |
Primary | 172 | 26% | 19.7% |
St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Chessington, KT9 2DH |
Primary | 177 | 27.7% | 20.9% |
Dingle Community Primary School
Kingswinford, DY6 8PF |
Primary | 177 | 23.7% | 19.8% |
St Charles' RC Primary School
Manchester, M27 9PD |
Primary | 229 | 27.1% | 20.1% |
Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School
Wigan, WN6 7AU |
Primary | 201 | 22.9% | 19.9% |
St Thomas CofE Primary School
Wigan, WN4 8PQ |
Primary | 185 | 22.7% | 18.9% |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh
Leigh, WN7 2PW |
Primary | 213 | 29.1% | 20.7% |
Yeadon Westfield Junior School
Leeds, LS19 7HW |
Primary | 196 | 25.5% | 19.4% |
Marsh School
High Wycombe, HP11 1RW |
Primary | 157 | 25.9% | 20.5% |
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Warrington, WA5 1NS |
Primary | 194 | 29.9% | 21.6% |
All Saints' CofE School
Cockermouth, CA13 9BH |
Primary | 189 | 24.9% | 21.7% |
Denton Community Primary School and Nursery
Newhaven, BN9 0QJ |
Primary | 216 | 26.6% | 20.4% |
Blakeney Primary School
Blakeney, GL15 4EB |
Primary | 158 | 25.3% | 20.3% |
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Cheltenham, GL52 2JP |
Primary | 200 | 26.5% | 20% |
Kingsclere Church of England Primary School
Newbury, RG20 5RE |
Primary | 201 | 24.9% | 19.4% |
Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School
St Albans, AL4 0NP |
Primary | 199 | 26.6% | 21.7% |
Greenfields Primary School
Watford, WD19 6QH |
Primary | 211 | 26.9% | 20.4% |
Maple Cross Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School
Rickmansworth, WD3 9SS |
Primary | 158 | 25% | 20.1% |
Capel-le-Ferne Primary School
Folkestone, CT18 7HB |
Primary | 179 | 24% | 20.1% |
Ormskirk Asmall Primary School
Ormskirk, L39 3PJ |
Primary | 144 | 27.8% | 20.8% |
Lancaster Lane Primary and Pre-School
Leyland, PR25 5TT |
Primary | 203 | 28.1% | 20.7% |
Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Colne, BB8 7AA |
Primary | 186 | 24.2% | 18.8% |
Preesall Fleetwood's Charity Church of England Primary School
Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 0NN |
Primary | 147 | 23.8% | 20.4% |
Lea Neeld's Endowed Church of England Primary School
Preston, PR4 0RA |
Primary | 140 | 22.9% | 20.7% |
Longridge Church of England Primary School
Preston, PR3 3JA |
Primary | 195 | 28.7% | 20% |
Chiltern Primary School
Northampton, NN5 6BW |
Primary | 177 | 23.7% | 21.5% |
Trimley St Martin Primary School
Felixstowe, IP11 0QL |
Primary | 175 | 24% | 21.1% |
Building cost categories
We've chosen 25 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
St James' Catholic Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 182 | Sign in to see | |
Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery
Widnes, WA8 5DW |
Primary | 224 | ||
Brackenwood Infant School
Wirral, CH63 2HN |
Primary | 156 | ||
Brookside Primary School
Stockport, SK6 8DB |
Primary | 140 | ||
Lane End Primary School
Stockport, SK8 7AL |
Primary | 206 | ||
Sacred Heart RC Primary School
Manchester, M46 9BN |
Primary | 174 | ||
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School
Wigan, WN4 8SJ |
Primary | 192 | ||
St Paul of the Cross Catholic Primary School
Warrington, WA5 4PN |
Primary | 122 | ||
St Luke's Catholic Primary School
Frodsham, WA6 7QP |
Primary | 85 | ||
Langwathby CofE Primary School
Penrith, CA10 1ND |
Primary | 172 | ||
Coniston CofE Primary School
Coniston, LA21 8AL |
Primary | 71 | ||
St Mark's CofE Primary School
Natland, Kendal, LA9 7QH |
Primary | 174 | ||
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Workington, CA14 5LN |
Primary | 215 | ||
St Bridget's Catholic Primary School
Egremont, CA22 2BD |
Primary | 206 | ||
Worsthorne Primary School
Burnley, BB10 3LR |
Primary | 211 | ||
Haslingden Broadway Primary School
Rossendale, BB4 4EH |
Primary | 210 | ||
Leyland St Andrew's Church of England Infant School
Preston, PR25 1JL |
Primary | 137 | ||
Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Blackpool, FY3 0BW |
Primary | 237 | ||
Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Chorley, PR7 6JW |
Primary | 209 | ||
St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Blackburn, BB2 1LQ |
Primary | 216 | ||
Carnforth Christ Church, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School
Carnforth, LA5 9LJ |
Primary | 118 | ||
St John's Catholic Primary School, Poulton-le-Fylde
Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 7HT |
Primary | 205 | ||
Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson
Nelson, BB9 8HD |
Primary | 204 | ||
St John's Catholic Primary School, Burscough
Burscough, L40 7RA |
Primary | 85 | ||
Holy Spirit Catholic and Church of England Primary School
Wirral, CH46 2RP |
Primary | 179 |