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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Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 444 | 20.5% | 18.3% |
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Brunswick Park Primary and Nursery School
London, N14 5DU |
Primary | 422 | 20.3% | 17.2% |
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Cromer Road Primary School
Barnet, EN5 5HT |
Primary | 413 | 20.3% | 18.6% |
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Rockmount Primary School
London, SE19 3ST |
Primary | 453 | 23.6% | 19% |
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Our Lady of Muswell Catholic Primary School
London, N10 1PS |
Primary | 427 | 18.1% | 17.8% |
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Elm Park Primary School
Hornchurch, RM12 5UA |
Primary | 419 | 22.9% | 17.9% |
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Burlington Junior School
New Malden, KT3 4LT |
Primary | 474 | 21.3% | 17.7% |
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Mossford Green Primary School
Ilford, IG6 2EW |
Primary | 439 | 19.1% | 18.8% |
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Greenleaf Primary School
London, E17 6QW |
Primary | 447 | 17.9% | 18.8% |
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Shirley Heath Junior School
Solihull, B90 3DS |
Primary | 420 | 21.7% | 17.4% |
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Sherdley Primary School
St Helens, WA9 4HA |
Primary | 419 | 16.8% | 17.5% |
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Farnborough Road Junior School
Southport, PR8 3DF |
Primary | 468 | 18.2% | 16.9% |
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South Failsworth Community Primary School
Manchester, M35 0NY |
Primary | 441 | 18.4% | 18.8% |
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Hopwood Community Primary School
Heywood, OL10 2HN |
Primary | 421 | 15.9% | 18.1% |
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Worthington Primary School
Sale, M33 2JJ |
Primary | 446 | 16.8% | 18.6% |
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Ballifield Primary School
Sheffield, S13 9HH |
Primary | 442 | 17.2% | 18.7% |
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Southroyd Primary and Nursery School
Pudsey, LS28 8AT |
Primary | 459 | 18.7% | 18.5% |
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Five Lanes Primary School
Leeds, LS12 4NB |
Primary | 441 | 16.7% | 18.9% |
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Cotton End Forest School
Bedford, MK45 3AG |
Primary | 435 | 22.3% | 17.7% |
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Herne Junior School
Petersfield, GU31 4BP |
Primary | 437 | 17.9% | 18.1% |
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Horndean Church of England Junior School
Waterlooville, PO8 9NW |
Primary | 453 | 22.7% | 18.3% |
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Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Preston, PR2 1EQ |
Primary | 424 | 20.5% | 17.5% |
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Avenue Junior School
Norwich, NR2 3HP |
Primary | 466 | 22.8% | 17.4% |
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Scarning Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Dereham, NR19 2PW |
Primary | 415 | 19.8% | 18.3% |
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Milby Primary School
Nuneaton, CV11 6JS |
Primary | 422 | 22% | 17.3% |
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Valley View Community Primary School
Leeds, LS13 1DD |
Primary | 429 | 22.8% | 17.5% |
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Newdale Primary School & Nursery
Telford, TF3 5HA |
Primary | 464 | 20.3% | 19.5% |
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Chestnuts Primary School
London, N15 3AS |
Primary | 442 | 17% | 17.6% |
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The Winchcombe School
Newbury, RG14 1LN |
Primary | 431 | 22.9% | 17.4% |
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Sparrow Farm Primary School
Feltham, TW14 0DG |
Primary | 431 | 21.5% | 18.2% |
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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Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 444 | Sign in to see | |
|
Alexandra Primary School
Kingston upon Thames, KT2 6SE |
Primary | 455 | ||
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Wargrave CofE Primary School
Newton-le-Willows, WA12 8QL |
Primary | 400 | ||
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St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton
Bolton, BL1 2JL |
Primary | 405 | ||
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St Anne's RC Primary School Crumpsall Manchester
Manchester, M8 5AB |
Primary | 407 | ||
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South Failsworth Community Primary School
Manchester, M35 0NY |
Primary | 441 | ||
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Bridgewater Primary School
Manchester, M38 9WD |
Primary | 442 | ||
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Carr Green Primary School
Brighouse, HD6 3LT |
Primary | 331 | ||
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Richard Avenue Primary School
Sunderland, SR4 7LQ |
Primary | 425 | ||
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Blackfell Primary School
Washington, NE37 1HA |
Primary | 138 | ||
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St Monica's Catholic Primary School
Milton Keynes, MK14 6HB |
Primary | 381 | ||
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Elton Primary School
Chester, CH2 4LT |
Primary | 192 | ||
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Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Bournemouth, BH5 2BX |
Primary | 459 | ||
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Red Hall Primary School
Darlington, DL1 2ST |
Primary | 192 | ||
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Townhill Junior School
Southampton, SO18 2NX |
Primary | 210 | ||
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Whitchurch Church of England Primary School
Whitchurch, RG28 7LS |
Primary | 405 | ||
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St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Beverley
Beverley, HU17 7HD |
Primary | 385 | ||
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St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3PR |
Primary | 629 | ||
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Brookhouse Primary School
Blackburn, BB1 6NY |
Primary | 228 | ||
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Poringland Primary School
Norwich, NR14 7RF |
Primary | 444 | ||
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Millway Primary School
Northampton, NN5 6ES |
Primary | 343 | ||
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Rise Park Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG5 5EL |
Primary | 444 | ||
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Oakhill Primary School
Tamworth, B77 2HH |
Primary | 134 | ||
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Boughton Leigh Junior School
Rugby, CV21 1LT |
Primary | 477 | ||
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St Margaret's CofE Primary School
Littlehampton, BN16 4LP |
Primary | 408 | ||
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Heygarth Primary School
Wirral, CH62 8AG |
Primary | 421 | ||
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Westglade Primary School
Nottingham, NG5 9BG |
Primary | 229 | ||
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St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan
WIGAN, WN5 9LW |
Primary | 384 | ||
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Forsbrook CofE Controlled Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST11 9PW |
Primary | 211 | ||
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St. Margaret's Anfield Church of England Primary School
Liverpool, L6 4BX |
Primary | 421 | ||