Highwood Primary School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
Highwood Primary School
(Your chosen school)
Primary 56 26.8% 26.8%
Broadbottom Church of England Primary School
Hyde, SK14 6BB
Primary 84 23.8% 27.4%
Tuel Lane Infant School
Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2ND
Primary 69 27.8% 25%
Foxton Primary School
Cambridge, CB22 6RN
Primary 76 29% 25%
Alderman Payne Primary School
Wisbech, PE13 4JA
Primary 108 26.9% 28.7%
Wilburton CofE Primary School
Ely, CB6 3RJ
Primary 106 25% 25%
Crosscanonby St John's CofE School
Maryport, CA15 6RX
Primary 57 29.8% 26.3%
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Frizington, CA26 3PX
Primary 45 31.1% 26.7%
Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation)
High Peak, SK22 1AT
Primary 74 28.4% 28.4%
Sudbury Primary School
Ashbourne, DE6 5HZ
Primary 44 27.3% 25%
Earl Sterndale CofE Primary School
Buxton, SK17 0BS
Primary 29 24.1% 27.6%
Monyash CofE Primary School
Bakewell, DE45 1JH
Primary 49 28.6% 26.5%
Butterknowle Primary School - Dales Partnership Federation
Bishop Auckland, DL13 5PB
Primary 50 22% 26%
Fletching Church of England Primary School
Uckfield, TN22 3SP
Primary 79 26.6% 25.3%
Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Colchester, CO6 1AZ
Primary 82 29.3% 26.8%
East Meon Church of England Controlled Primary School
Petersfield, GU32 1NR
Primary 84 26.2% 25%
Hyde Church of England Primary School
Fordingbridge, SP6 2QL
Primary 43 27.9% 27.9%
Lindridge St Lawrence CE Primary School
Tenbury Wells, WR15 8JQ
Primary 62 24.2% 27.4%
Gaddesden Row JMI School
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6HG
Primary 49 24.5% 28.6%
Scarisbrick St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Ormskirk, L40 9RE
Primary 54 22.2% 25.9%
Cantley Primary School
Norwich, NR13 3SA
Primary 78 23.2% 25.6%
Swanton Abbott Community Primary School
Norwich, NR10 5DZ
Primary 56 21.4% 28.6%
Woodton Primary School
Bungay, NR35 2LL
Primary 55 21.8% 27.3%
Pulham Church of England Primary School
Diss, IP21 4SZ
Primary 109 23.9% 25.7%
Elkesley Primary and Nursery School
Retford, DN22 8AQ
Primary 87 26.1% 27.3%
St Andrew's CofE Primary School
Shrewsbury, SY4 1DB
Primary 85 24.7% 28%
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Bucknell, SY7 0AA
Primary 52 22.4% 27.6%
Wookey Primary School
Wells, BA5 1LQ
Primary 94 27.7% 25.5%
Sampford Arundel Community Primary School
Wellington, TA21 9QN
Primary 44 29.6% 25%
Amberley CofE Primary School
Arundel, BN18 9NB
Primary 45 22.2% 26.7%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Highwood Primary School
(Your chosen school)
Primary 56 Sign in to see
Broadbottom Church of England Primary School
Hyde, SK14 6BB
Primary 84
Bailiffe Bridge Junior and Infant School
Brighouse, HD6 4DY
Primary 182
St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School
Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3EJ
Primary 70
Oldbury on Severn Church of England Primary School
Bristol, BS35 1QG
Primary 75
Inkpen Primary School
Hungerford, RG17 9QE
Primary 34
Brimpton C.E. Primary School
Reading, RG7 4TL
Primary 46
Capenhurst CofE Primary School
Chester, CH1 6HE
Primary 94
Thornsett Primary School (High Peak Federation)
High Peak, SK22 1AT
Primary 74
Kniveton CofE Primary School
Ashbourne, DE6 1JJ
Primary 58
Crowhurst CofE Primary School
Battle, TN33 9AJ
Primary 93
Rettendon Primary School
Chelmsford, CM3 8DW
Primary 100
Little Hallingbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7RE
Primary 122
Sharpness Primary School
Berkeley, GL13 9NU
Primary 114
Steep Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Petersfield, GU32 2DE
Primary 101
Himbleton CofE Primary School and Nursery
Droitwich, WR9 7LE
Primary 109
Lindridge St Lawrence CE Primary School
Tenbury Wells, WR15 8JQ
Primary 62
Hillshott Infant School and Nursery
Letchworth, SG6 1QE
Primary 198
Widford School
Widford Herts, SG12 8RE
Primary 47
Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Tring, HP23 5RT
Primary 106
Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Hertford, SG13 8RA
Primary 110
Seabrook Church of England Primary School
Hythe, CT21 5RL
Primary 104
Ormskirk Lathom Park Church of England Primary School
Ormskirk, L40 5UG
Primary 71
Ribchester St Wilfrid's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Preston, PR3 3XP
Primary 87
Marshchapel Infant School
Grimsby, DN36 5SX
Primary 26
The Uffington Church of England Primary School
Stamford, PE9 4SU
Primary 90
Langham Village School
Holt, NR25 7DG
Primary 103
The Boyle and Petyt Primary School
Skipton, BD23 6HE
Primary 79
Horningsham Primary School
WARMINSTER, BA12 7LW
Primary 70
Crockerton CofE Primary School
Warminster, BA12 8AB
Primary 94