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 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
                                Frant Church of England Primary School
                                 (Your chosen school)  | 
                            Primary | 96 | 16.7% | 7.3% | 
| 
                                Hartshead Junior and Infant School
                                 Liversedge, WF15 8AW  | 
                            Primary | 83 | 15.7% | 7.2% | 
| 
                                Brightwalton C.E. Aided Primary School
                                 Newbury, RG20 7BN  | 
                            Primary | 87 | 16.1% | 6.9% | 
| 
                                Woolhampton C.E. Primary School
                                 Reading, RG7 5TB  | 
                            Primary | 99 | 20.2% | 7.1% | 
| 
                                Radnage Church of England Primary School
                                 High Wycombe, HP14 4DW  | 
                            Primary | 85 | 16.5% | 7.1% | 
| 
                                Crosthwaite CofE School
                                 Kendal, LA8 8HT  | 
                            Primary | 101 | 15.8% | 6.9% | 
| 
                                Fir Ends Primary School
                                 Brampton, CA6 6AY  | 
                            Primary | 88 | 18.5% | 6.5% | 
| 
                                Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School
                                 Dorchester, DT2 7LA  | 
                            Primary | 81 | 14.8% | 7.4% | 
| 
                                Stonegate Church of England Primary School
                                 Wadhurst, TN5 7EN  | 
                            Primary | 107 | 16.2% | 7.7% | 
| 
                                Langham Primary School
                                 Colchester, CO4 5PB  | 
                            Primary | 100 | 17% | 8% | 
| 
                                Hale Primary School
                                 Fordingbridge, SP6 2NE  | 
                            Primary | 69 | 18.8% | 7.2% | 
| 
                                St Thomas' Church of England Infant School, Woolton Hill
                                 Newbury, RG20 9XF  | 
                            Primary | 95 | 20% | 6.3% | 
| 
                                Ashton-under-Hill First School
                                 Evesham, WR11 7SW  | 
                            Primary | 99 | 19.2% | 7.1% | 
| 
                                St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Lemsford
                                 Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7TR  | 
                            Primary | 103 | 18.5% | 7.8% | 
| 
                                St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School
                                 Tonbridge, TN12 9RR  | 
                            Primary | 121 | 18.2% | 6.6% | 
| 
                                Colliers Green Church of England Primary School
                                 Cranbrook, TN17 2LR  | 
                            Primary | 114 | 14% | 7% | 
| 
                                Griffydam Primary School
                                 Coalville, LE67 8HU  | 
                            Primary | 97 | 15.5% | 7.2% | 
| 
                                Stathern Primary School
                                 Melton Mowbray, LE14 4HX  | 
                            Primary | 102 | 17.7% | 6.9% | 
| 
                                Thurton Primary School
                                 Norwich, NR14 6AT  | 
                            Primary | 104 | 16.4% | 6.7% | 
| 
                                Stockton-on-the-Forest Primary School
                                 York, YO32 9UP  | 
                            Primary | 97 | 18.6% | 7.2% | 
| 
                                Kirkby Malzeard Church of England Primary School
                                 Ripon, HG4 3RT  | 
                            Primary | 96 | 16.7% | 7.3% | 
| 
                                Kirk Smeaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
                                 Pontefract, WF8 3JY  | 
                            Primary | 98 | 18.3% | 7.7% | 
| 
                                Hailey Church of England Primary School
                                 Witney, OX29 9UB  | 
                            Primary | 95 | 13.5% | 6.3% | 
| 
                                Great Rollright Church of England (Aided) Primary School
                                 Chipping Norton, OX7 5SA  | 
                            Primary | 107 | 18.7% | 7.5% | 
| 
                                Shellingford Church of England (Voluntary Aided) School
                                 Faringdon, SN7 7QA  | 
                            Primary | 96 | 13.5% | 8.3% | 
| 
                                Claverley CofE Primary School
                                 Wolverhampton, WV5 7DX  | 
                            Primary | 100 | 17% | 8% | 
| 
                                Newdigate CofE Endowed Aided Infant School
                                 Dorking, RH5 5DJ  | 
                            Primary | 74 | 16.2% | 6.8% | 
| 
                                Ilmington CofE Primary School
                                 Shipston-on-Stour, CV36 4LJ  | 
                            Primary | 114 | 15.8% | 7.9% | 
| 
                                West Dean CofE Primary School
                                 Chichester, PO18 0RJ  | 
                            Primary | 99 | 16.2% | 6.1% | 
| 
                                St John the Baptist CofE Primary School
                                 Worthing, BN14 0TR  | 
                            Primary | 121 | 17.4% | 7.4% | 
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 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
                                Frant Church of England Primary School
                                 (Your chosen school)  | 
                            Primary | 96 | Sign in to see | |
| 
                                Wood End Primary School
                                 Wolverhampton, WV11 1YQ  | 
                            Primary | 222 | ||
| 
                                Bridge Hall Primary School
                                 Stockport, SK3 8LX  | 
                            Primary | 178 | ||
| 
                                Ferney Lee Primary School
                                 Todmorden, OL14 5NR  | 
                            Primary | 216 | ||
| 
                                Marlborough Primary School
                                 Washington, NE37 3BG  | 
                            Primary | 140 | ||
| 
                                St Finian's Catholic Primary School
                                 Thatcham, RG18 9HU  | 
                            Primary | 206 | ||
| 
                                Halebank CofE Primary School
                                 Widnes, WA8 8UZ  | 
                            Primary | 93 | ||
| 
                                Seascale Primary School
                                 Seascale, CA20 1LZ  | 
                            Primary | 114 | ||
| 
                                St James' CofE Junior School
                                 Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 1NY  | 
                            Primary | 121 | ||
| 
                                Halwill Community Primary School
                                 Beaworthy, EX21 5XU  | 
                            Primary | 119 | ||
| 
                                Kirk Merrington Primary School
                                 Spennymoor, DL16 7JB  | 
                            Primary | 172 | ||
| 
                                Etchingham Church of England Primary School
                                 Etchingham, TN19 7BY  | 
                            Primary | 98 | ||
| 
                                Ticehurst and Flimwell Church of England Primary School
                                 Wadhurst, TN5 7DH  | 
                            Primary | 105 | ||
| 
                                Twyning School
                                 Tewkesbury, GL20 6DF  | 
                            Primary | 128 | ||
| 
                                Abbotts Ann Church of England Primary School
                                 Andover, SP11 7FE  | 
                            Primary | 109 | ||
| 
                                Burton-upon-Stather Primary School
                                 Scunthorpe, DN15 9HB  | 
                            Primary | 174 | ||
| 
                                Gatten and Lake Primary School
                                 Shanklin, PO37 7DG  | 
                            Primary | 204 | ||
| 
                                Freshwater & Yarmouth Church of England Aided Primary School
                                 Freshwater, PO40 9AX  | 
                            Primary | 176 | ||
| 
                                Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
                                 Cranbrook, TN17 2BH  | 
                            Primary | 173 | ||
| 
                                Ashwicken Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
                                 King's Lynn, PE32 1LY  | 
                            Primary | 103 | ||
| 
                                Bletchingdon Parochial Church of England Primary School
                                 Kidlington, OX5 3FD  | 
                            Primary | 87 | ||
| 
                                Barns Green Primary School
                                 Horsham, RH13 0PJ  | 
                            Primary | 130 | ||
| 
                                Highfield Community Primary School
                                 Chester, CH1 5LD  | 
                            Primary | 226 | ||
| 
                                St Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary
                                 Bristol, BS35 4JG  | 
                            Primary | 121 | ||
| 
                                Moorside Community Primary School
                                 Halifax, HX2 8AP  | 
                            Primary | 218 | ||
| 
                                Bishop Hooper Church of England Primary School
                                 Ludlow, SY8 4BX  | 
                            Primary | 102 | ||
| 
                                Goat Lees Primary School
                                 Ashford, TN24 9RR  | 
                            Primary | 206 | ||
| 
                                The Grange Primary School
                                 Scunthorpe, DN16 3AW  | 
                            Primary | 375 | ||
| 
                                Trinity Oaks Church of England Primary School
                                 Horley, RH6 9NS  | 
                            Primary | 234 | ||
| 
                                Shalom Noam Primary School
                                 Edgware, HA8 0AJ  | 
                            Primary | 231 | ||