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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Downham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 191 | 11% | 7.9% |
Cranmore Infant School
Solihull, B90 4SA |
Primary | 192 | 11.1% | 8.2% |
St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton
Bolton, BL5 1EN |
Primary | 203 | 10.8% | 8.4% |
Templemoor Infant and Nursery School
Sale, M33 2EG |
Primary | 195 | 10.3% | 8.2% |
Ben Rhydding Primary School
Ilkley, LS29 8QH |
Primary | 186 | 13.4% | 8.1% |
Renhold VC Primary School
Bedford, MK41 0LU |
Primary | 196 | 11% | 7% |
Haddenham St Mary's Church of England School
Aylesbury, HP17 8AF |
Primary | 180 | 10% | 8.3% |
Helsby Hillside Primary School
Frodsham, WA6 9LN |
Primary | 197 | 9.1% | 8.6% |
Mobberley CofE Primary School
Knutsford, WA16 7RA |
Primary | 191 | 12.6% | 7.9% |
Grange CofE Primary School
Grange-over-Sands, LA11 7JF |
Primary | 184 | 10.5% | 8.4% |
Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Durham, DH1 2PN |
Primary | 196 | 11.2% | 7.7% |
Boxted St Peter's Church of England School
Colchester, CO4 5YN |
Primary | 206 | 10.2% | 8.3% |
St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School
Hutton, CM13 1BJ |
Primary | 213 | 11.7% | 7% |
Benhall Infant School
Cheltenham, GL51 6PS |
Primary | 178 | 10.7% | 7.3% |
Oakwood Infant School
Hook, RG27 8DY |
Primary | 206 | 12.1% | 8.3% |
Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery
Bushey, WD23 1ST |
Primary | 184 | 9.9% | 7.8% |
Highbury Infant School and Nursery
Hitchin, SG4 9AG |
Primary | 204 | 12.2% | 7% |
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery)
Watford, WD18 0WF |
Primary | 205 | 10.6% | 6.8% |
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Langleybury
Kings Langley, WD4 8RJ |
Primary | 207 | 9.5% | 8.5% |
Pope Paul Catholic Primary School
Potters Bar, EN6 2ES |
Primary | 211 | 11.9% | 8.1% |
Newchurch Primary School
Sandown, PO36 0NL |
Primary | 213 | 11.3% | 8% |
Edenfield Church of England Primary School
Bury, BL0 0HL |
Primary | 199 | 11.6% | 8.5% |
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School
Lytham St Annes, FY8 1LB |
Primary | 210 | 11.4% | 7.6% |
Baston CE Primary School
Peterborough, PE6 9PB |
Primary | 184 | 10.9% | 8.7% |
Trowell CofE Primary School
Notts, NG9 3QD |
Primary | 173 | 10.4% | 8.1% |
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV7 3DS |
Primary | 186 | 11.8% | 7.5% |
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Walsall, WS6 6PG |
Primary | 197 | 9.1% | 7.6% |
Birchwood Primary School
Ipswich, IP5 3SP |
Primary | 206 | 12.6% | 8.7% |
Claverdon Primary School
Warwick, CV35 8QA |
Primary | 201 | 9% | 7.5% |
Thorney Island Community Primary School
Emsworth, PO10 8DJ |
Primary | 192 | 11.5% | 7.3% |
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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Downham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 191 | Sign in to see | |
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Walsall, WS8 7EG |
Primary | 199 | ||
Silkstone Primary School
Barnsley, S75 4LR |
Primary | 198 | ||
Gawber Primary School
Barnsley, S75 2RJ |
Primary | 212 | ||
Manston Primary
Leeds, LS15 8SD |
Primary | 211 | ||
Summerfield Primary School
Leeds, LS13 1DQ |
Primary | 181 | ||
Streethouse Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Pontefract, WF7 6DJ |
Primary | 96 | ||
Swallowfield Primary
Milton Keynes, MK17 8SR |
Primary | 429 | ||
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School
Sandy, SG19 1AX |
Primary | 192 | ||
Stretham Community Primary School
Ely, CB6 3JN |
Primary | 180 | ||
Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School
Cambridge, CB23 7PW |
Primary | 107 | ||
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Widnes, WA8 0BW |
Primary | 204 | ||
Alresford Primary School
Colchester, CO7 8AU |
Primary | 239 | ||
Clavering Primary School
Saffron Walden, CB11 4PE |
Primary | 182 | ||
Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Colchester, CO6 1BX |
Primary | 206 | ||
East Hanningfield Church of England Primary School
Chelmsford, CM3 8AE |
Primary | 114 | ||
Benhall Infant School
Cheltenham, GL51 6PS |
Primary | 178 | ||
Stonehill School
Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4SZ |
Primary | 200 | ||
St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School
Birchington, CT7 0PY |
Primary | 209 | ||
Longridge St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Primary School
Preston, PR3 3WQ |
Primary | 199 | ||
Orchard Church of England Primary School, Broughton Astley
Broughton Astley, LE9 6QX |
Primary | 188 | ||
South Wootton Junior School
King's Lynn, PE30 3JZ |
Primary | 239 | ||
Rollesby Primary School
Great Yarmouth, NR29 5EH |
Primary | 104 | ||
Marcham Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School
Abingdon, OX13 6PY |
Primary | 181 | ||
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School
Radstock, BA3 5PN |
Primary | 121 | ||
Norton CEVC Primary School
Bury St Edmunds, IP31 3LZ |
Primary | 205 | ||
Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6RT |
Primary | 202 | ||
Audley Primary School
Caterham, CR3 5ED |
Primary | 208 | ||
Meath Green Infant School
Horley, RH6 8JG |
Primary | 270 | ||
Holly Meadows School
King's Lynn, PE32 1BW |
Primary | 133 |