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 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School (Your chosen school) | Primary | 178 | 10.5% | 13.8% | 
| St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School London, W8 4SP | Primary | 180 | 8.3% | 13.9% | 
| Cannon Park Primary School Coventry, CV4 7PS | Primary | 202 | 11.4% | 13.4% | 
| Bailiffe Bridge Junior and Infant School Brighouse, HD6 4DY | Primary | 182 | 8.8% | 13.2% | 
| Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery Ossett, WF5 8LB | Primary | 169 | 13% | 14.1% | 
| Caldecote Primary School Cambridge, CB23 7NX | Primary | 195 | 12.3% | 14.4% | 
| Bookwell Primary School Egremont, CA22 2LT | Primary | 194 | 11.3% | 13.9% | 
| Mudeford Community Infants' School Christchurch, BH23 3HH | Primary | 181 | 12.7% | 13.3% | 
| The British School Wotton-under-Edge, GL12 7JU | Primary | 173 | 11% | 12.7% | 
| Buryfields Infant School Hook, RG29 1NE | Primary | 177 | 8.5% | 13% | 
| Madley Primary School Hereford, HR2 9PH | Primary | 190 | 11.6% | 13.2% | 
| Niton Primary School Ventnor, PO38 2BP | Primary | 200 | 11.5% | 14% | 
| Bembridge Church of England Primary School Bembridge, PO35 5RH | Primary | 185 | 11.4% | 14.6% | 
| Garstang Community Primary School Preston, PR3 1HT | Primary | 203 | 10.3% | 14.3% | 
| St John's CofE Primary School, Cliviger Burnley, BB10 4SU | Primary | 196 | 12.8% | 13.8% | 
| Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School Ormskirk, L40 7RS | Primary | 173 | 8.7% | 14.5% | 
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, Walton-le-Dale Preston, PR5 4HD | Primary | 188 | 11.7% | 14.9% | 
| Martinshaw Primary School Leicester, LE6 0BB | Primary | 199 | 10.6% | 13.1% | 
| Orchard Church of England Primary School, Broughton Astley Broughton Astley, LE9 6QX | Primary | 188 | 10.6% | 12.8% | 
| Langtoft Primary School Peterborough, PE6 9NB | Primary | 197 | 11.2% | 14.2% | 
| Navenby Church of England Primary School Lincoln, LN5 0EP | Primary | 202 | 10.9% | 13.4% | 
| Long Buckby Junior School Northampton, NN6 7PX | Primary | 169 | 11.8% | 14.8% | 
| New Hartley First School Whitley Bay, NE25 0RD | Primary | 162 | 13% | 13.6% | 
| Phoenix Infant and Nursery School Nottingham, NG4 4EL | Primary | 158 | 9.8% | 14% | 
| West Felton CofE Primary School Oswestry, SY11 4JR | Primary | 156 | 11.5% | 13.5% | 
| High Ham Church of England Primary School Langport, TA10 9BY | Primary | 162 | 9.9% | 14.2% | 
| The Croft Primary School Rugeley, WS15 4AZ | Primary | 179 | 13.4% | 14% | 
| All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Lawshall Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4QA | Primary | 171 | 12.3% | 14.6% | 
| Sir Robert Hitcham Church of England Voluntary Aided School Stowmarket, IP14 6PL | Primary | 165 | 11.8% | 14.1% | 
| St Michael's CofE Aided Primary Marlborough, SN8 2BP | Primary | 193 | 8.8% | 13% | 
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 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School (Your chosen school) | Primary | 178 | Sign in to see | |
| Boothstown Methodist Primary School Manchester, M28 1DG | Primary | 215 | ||
| St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School Manchester, M29 7DY | Primary | 210 | ||
| Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington Leigh, WN7 4HB | Primary | 208 | ||
| Brockholes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Holmfirth, HD9 7EB | Primary | 211 | ||
| Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Castleford, WF10 1HF | Primary | 161 | ||
| Portobello Primary School Chester le Street, DH3 2LY | Primary | 188 | ||
| Bucklebury C.E. Primary School Reading, RG7 6QP | Primary | 105 | ||
| Waverton Community Primary School Chester, CH3 7QT | Primary | 201 | ||
| Bollinbrook CofE (A) Primary School Macclesfield, SK10 3AT | Primary | 112 | ||
| St Oswald's CofE Primary School Kendal, LA9 6QR | Primary | 94 | ||
| Speedwell Infant School Chesterfield, S43 3JJ | Primary | 102 | ||
| West Pelton Primary School Stanley, DH9 6SQ | Primary | 65 | ||
| Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School Durham, DH1 2PN | Primary | 196 | ||
| Bishopswood Infant School Tadley, RG26 3NA | Primary | 177 | ||
| Fordingbridge Infant School Fordingbridge, SP6 1HJ | Primary | 148 | ||
| Rowner Infant School Gosport, PO13 0DH | Primary | 150 | ||
| Kimpton, Thruxton and Fyfield Church of England Primary School Andover, SP11 8NT | Primary | 170 | ||
| Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Bushey, WD23 2QH | Primary | 166 | ||
| Bubwith Community Primary School Nr Selby, YO8 6LW | Primary | 119 | ||
| Capel-le-Ferne Primary School Folkestone, CT18 7HB | Primary | 179 | ||
| Aughton St Michael's Church of England Primary School Ormskirk, L39 5DG | Primary | 197 | ||
| Christ Church Charnock Richard CofE Primary School Chorley, PR7 5NA | Primary | 197 | ||
| St Hubert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood Blackburn, BB6 7SN | Primary | 148 | ||
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton Chorley, PR6 9LZ | Primary | 178 | ||
| Holton-le-Clay Junior School Grimsby, DN36 5DR | Primary | 109 | ||
| South Wootton Infant School King's Lynn, PE30 3LJ | Primary | 162 | ||
| John T Rice Infant and Nursery School Mansfield, NG19 0LL | Primary | 175 | ||
| Phoenix Infant and Nursery School Nottingham, NG4 4EL | Primary | 158 | ||
| Hallcroft Infant and Nursery School Retford, DN22 7QH | Primary | 84 | ||