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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The Grove School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 311 | 21.9% | 16.1% |
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Furzedown Primary School
London, SW17 9TJ |
Primary | 336 | 20.9% | 14.8% |
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Field End Infant School
Ruislip, HA4 9PQ |
Primary | 302 | 22.3% | 17.3% |
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Strand-on-the-Green Infant and Nursery School
London, W4 3NX |
Primary | 315 | 19.6% | 17.4% |
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New Invention Infant School
Willenhall, WV12 5SA |
Primary | 309 | 20.6% | 16.4% |
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Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Wirral, CH47 3BH |
Primary | 295 | 23.4% | 15.7% |
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Crossgates Primary School
Rochdale, OL16 3HB |
Primary | 314 | 17.5% | 16.9% |
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Holy Cross and All Saints RC Primary School
Manchester, M30 0JA |
Primary | 334 | 21.6% | 16.8% |
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Hoyle Court Primary School
Shipley, BD17 6DN |
Primary | 286 | 24.2% | 16.9% |
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Rothwell Primary School
Leeds, LS26 0DJ |
Primary | 305 | 24.6% | 15.1% |
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Little Paxton Primary School
St. Neots, PE19 6NG |
Primary | 293 | 19.5% | 16% |
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Burraton Community Primary School
Saltash, PL12 4LT |
Primary | 348 | 21.6% | 16.7% |
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Etwall Primary School
Derby, DE65 6NB |
Primary | 318 | 22% | 16% |
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Duke of Norfolk CofE Primary School
Glossop, SK13 7RD |
Primary | 300 | 21% | 17.7% |
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St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Budleigh Salterton, EX9 6QF |
Primary | 296 | 23.5% | 16.4% |
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Red Rose Primary School
Chester le Street, DH3 3NA |
Primary | 298 | 21.5% | 14.8% |
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Patcham Junior School
Brighton, BN1 8TA |
Primary | 341 | 22.3% | 15.5% |
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Beech Green Primary School
Gloucester, GL2 4WD |
Primary | 351 | 23.4% | 15.7% |
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Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School
Cheltenham, GL52 5JB |
Primary | 268 | 20.9% | 17.2% |
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Oakridge Infant School
Basingstoke, RG21 5RR |
Primary | 299 | 25.2% | 14.8% |
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St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Havant
Havant, PO9 3DR |
Primary | 312 | 19.9% | 16.3% |
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St Swithun's Catholic Primary School
Southsea, PO5 2RG |
Primary | 341 | 18.9% | 15.8% |
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Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery
Ware, SG12 7BT |
Primary | 316 | 18.9% | 16.4% |
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St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Preston, PR2 3SQ |
Primary | 317 | 24.6% | 16.1% |
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Brundall Primary School
Norwich, NR13 5JX |
Primary | 280 | 21.8% | 15% |
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Glenthorne Community Primary School
Walsall, WS6 7BZ |
Primary | 283 | 22.6% | 16.3% |
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Water Orton Primary School
Birmingham, B46 1SG |
Primary | 312 | 19.9% | 17.9% |
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Westrop Primary & Nursery School
Swindon, SN6 7DN |
Primary | 352 | 20.3% | 15.8% |
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St Sampson's Church of England Primary School
Swindon, SN6 6AX |
Primary | 285 | 22.8% | 14% |
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Romsey Primary School & Nursery
Romsey, SO51 7PH |
Primary | 314 | 19.2% | 17.3% |
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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The Grove School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 311 | Sign in to see | |
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Donnington Primary School
London, NW10 3TL |
Primary | 215 | ||
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Grange Primary School
London, E13 0HE |
Primary | 183 | ||
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Whitgreave Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV10 9JP |
Primary | 428 | ||
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Highfield Primary School
Manchester, M41 9PA |
Primary | 299 | ||
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Limpsfield Junior School
Sheffield, S9 1AN |
Primary | 213 | ||
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Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource
Wakefield, WF2 7RU |
Primary | 231 | ||
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Biddick Primary School
Washington, NE38 7HQ |
Primary | 283 | ||
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Edith Cavell Primary School
Bedford, MK41 7NH |
Primary | 276 | ||
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Slip End Village School
Luton, LU1 4DD |
Primary | 120 | ||
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Warden Hill Infant School
Luton, LU3 2DN |
Primary | 314 | ||
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Downsway Primary School
Reading, RG31 6FE |
Primary | 215 | ||
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St Michael's Church of England Combined School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 0HA |
Primary | 202 | ||
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Robert Arkenstall Primary School
Ely, CB6 3UA |
Primary | 286 | ||
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St Bede's Catholic Junior School
WIDNES, WA8 6EL |
Primary | 307 | ||
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Burbage Primary School
Buxton, SK17 9AE |
Primary | 349 | ||
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Silverhill Primary School
Derby, DE3 0QE |
Primary | 423 | ||
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Mudeford Junior School
Christchurch, BH23 3HP |
Primary | 256 | ||
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Down Hall Primary School
Rayleigh, SS6 9LW |
Primary | 268 | ||
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Foxmoor Primary School
Stroud, GL5 4UJ |
Primary | 243 | ||
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Merton Infant School
Basingstoke, RG24 9HB |
Primary | 199 | ||
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The Butts Primary School
Alton, GU34 1PW |
Primary | 340 | ||
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Elson Infant School
Gosport, PO12 4EU |
Primary | 225 | ||
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Bushey, WD23 1SU |
Primary | 341 | ||
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Cayton Community Primary School
Scarborough, YO11 3NN |
Primary | 210 | ||
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Barwic Parade Community Primary School, Selby
Selby, YO8 8DJ |
Primary | 189 | ||
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Martock Church of England VA Primary School
Martock, TA12 6EF |
Primary | 190 | ||
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Ongar Place Primary School
Addlestone, KT15 1NY |
Primary | 206 | ||
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Farmilo Primary School and Nursery
Mansfield, NG19 7RT |
Primary | 298 | ||
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Oakdale Infants' School
London, E18 1JU |
Primary | 280 | ||