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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
Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
(Your chosen school)
Primary 237 11.8% 16%
Squirrels Heath Infant School
Romford, RM2 5TP
Primary 257 13.6% 16%
Spring Grove Primary School
Isleworth, TW7 4HB
Primary 245 12.7% 16.7%
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Prescot, L34 0HA
Primary 208 12.9% 15.8%
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Manchester, M28 3HP
Primary 228 12.7% 15.4%
Prospect Vale Primary School
Cheadle, SK8 3RJ
Primary 214 10.4% 15.3%
Thorn Grove Primary School
Cheadle, SK8 7LD
Primary 206 12.4% 17.1%
St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School
Wigan, WN1 1XL
Primary 210 12.9% 15.2%
Waddesdon Village Primary School
Aylesbury, HP18 0LQ
Primary 218 12.8% 15.1%
Eynesbury CofE C Primary School
St Neots, PE19 2TD
Primary 221 11.8% 16.7%
The Cobbs Infant and Nursery School
Warrington, WA4 3DB
Primary 219 12.5% 16.1%
Moorfield Primary School
Widnes, WA8 3HJ
Primary 242 14.1% 15.3%
Sir John Barrow School
Ulverston, LA12 0BD
Primary 232 14.5% 15.7%
Repton Primary School
Derby, DE65 6GN
Primary 225 12.9% 15.6%
Lymington Junior School
Lymington, SO41 9GP
Primary 251 10.8% 15.5%
Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School
Alton, GU34 2BY
Primary 215 12.6% 15.3%
Grayshott Church of England Controlled Primary School
Hindhead, GU26 6LR
Primary 215 11.6% 15.3%
Thorn Grove Primary School
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5LD
Primary 221 12.9% 16.8%
Ashfield Junior School
Bushey, WD23 1SR
Primary 229 14% 15.7%
Little Heath Primary School
Potters Bar, EN6 1JW
Primary 228 14.1% 16.7%
Binstead Primary School
Ryde, PO33 3SA
Primary 209 12.9% 16.3%
Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School
Chorley, PR7 1RB
Primary 211 12.3% 16.1%
St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School
Blackburn, BB1 8QN
Primary 213 12.2% 14.6%
St Catherine's RC Primary School
Leyland, PR25 4SJ
Primary 214 13.1% 16.8%
Sandfield Close Primary School
Leicester, LE4 7RE
Primary 248 13.7% 16.9%
The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
NETTLEHAM, LINCOLN, LN2 2PE
Primary 234 12.4% 16.7%
Browick Road Primary and Nursery School
Wymondham, NR18 0QW
Primary 239 10.9% 16.3%
Jerome Primary School
Cannock, WS11 9TP
Primary 217 14.3% 16.1%
Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School
Salisbury, SP2 7DG
Primary 217 12.4% 15.7%
Cotford St Luke Primary School
Taunton, TA4 1HZ
Primary 230 9.1% 15.2%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
(Your chosen school)
Primary 237 Sign in to see
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School
Prescot, L34 6JJ
Primary 231
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L21 0EP
Primary 144
Castleway Primary School
Wirral, CH46 1RN
Primary 164
Brackenwood Infant School
Wirral, CH63 2HN
Primary 156
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Prenton, CH43 9QR
Primary 189
St John's Catholic Junior School
Wirral, CH63 7LH
Primary 240
St Stephen and All Martyrs' CofE School, Lever Bridge
Bolton, BL2 1NZ
Primary 187
St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton
Bolton, BL5 1EN
Primary 203
St Augustine's CofE Primary School
Manchester, M40 8PL
Primary 205
Lane End Primary School
Stockport, SK8 7AL
Primary 206
English Martyrs' RC Primary School
Manchester, M41 5AH
Primary 212
Shevington Vale Primary School
Wigan, WN6 9JP
Primary 195
Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School
Wigan, WN2 4DH
Primary 195
Rossmore School
Ellesmere Port, CH66 1HF
Primary 194
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Warrington, WA1 4PQ
Primary 214
Sedbergh Primary School
Sedbergh, LA10 5AL
Primary 160
Langwathby CofE Primary School
Penrith, CA10 1ND
Primary 172
St James' Catholic Primary School
millom, LA18 4AS
Primary 182
Southill Primary School
Weymouth, DT4 9UF
Primary 210
Lunsford Primary School
Aylesford, ME20 6PY
Primary 200
Freckleton Strike Lane Primary School
Preston, PR4 1HR
Primary 170
Garstang Community Primary School
Preston, PR3 1HT
Primary 203
Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School
Preston, PR1 9YE
Primary 210
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School
Accrington, BB5 4DN
Primary 191
Coppull Parish Church of England Primary School
Chorley, PR7 4PU
Primary 184
St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Blackburn, BB2 1LQ
Primary 216
Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School
Morecambe, LA4 5QA
Primary 156
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Lytham
Lytham St Annes, FY8 4JG
Primary 201
Lowdham CofE Primary School
Nottingham, NG14 7BE
Primary 204