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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Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 228 | 19% | 16.5% |
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Grasmere Primary School
London, N16 9PD |
Primary | 209 | 17.5% | 16.1% |
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Manorside Primary School
London, N3 2AB |
Primary | 231 | 18.6% | 15.3% |
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St Aidan's Voluntary Controlled Primary School
London, N4 4RR |
Primary | 213 | 19.1% | 15.5% |
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Moseley Church of England Primary School
Birmingham, B13 9EH |
Primary | 209 | 19.6% | 16.7% |
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Lydiate Primary School
Liverpool, L31 2JZ |
Primary | 227 | 16.5% | 15.2% |
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Christ Church Ainsworth Church of England Primary School
Bolton, BL2 5SQ |
Primary | 244 | 18.2% | 16.2% |
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All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand
Manchester, M45 8PL |
Primary | 226 | 19.1% | 15.6% |
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St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Littleborough
Littleborough, OL15 8DU |
Primary | 212 | 19.4% | 16.6% |
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St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
Manchester, M24 1FL |
Primary | 212 | 18.4% | 15.1% |
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Christ The King RC Primary School
Manchester, M28 3DW |
Primary | 231 | 17.3% | 15.2% |
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Fairway Primary School
Stockport, SK2 5DR |
Primary | 240 | 16.7% | 15.5% |
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St Mary's RC Primary School
Manchester, M34 2AR |
Primary | 231 | 18.6% | 15.2% |
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All Saints' Catholic Primary School
Sale, M33 5NW |
Primary | 216 | 16.1% | 17.1% |
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St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge
Manchester, M46 0PA |
Primary | 210 | 17.1% | 17.6% |
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Hill Top CofE Primary School
Bradford, BD12 0TL |
Primary | 221 | 19.8% | 17.6% |
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Weaverham Forest Primary School
Northwich, CW8 3EY |
Primary | 218 | 20.8% | 16.8% |
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Elton Primary School
Chester, CH2 4LT |
Primary | 200 | 17% | 16.5% |
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Melbourne Junior School
Derby, DE73 8JE |
Primary | 235 | 17% | 16.6% |
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South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School
Lewes, BN7 2HS |
Primary | 217 | 20.2% | 17.1% |
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hastings
Hastings, TN35 5NA |
Primary | 208 | 18.8% | 15.9% |
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St John Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Danbury
Chelmsford, CM3 4NS |
Primary | 219 | 17.8% | 16.9% |
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St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Saffron Walden, CB10 1BQ |
Primary | 222 | 19.4% | 17.6% |
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Harewood Infant School
Gloucester, GL4 0SS |
Primary | 236 | 16.5% | 16.9% |
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Anton Junior School
Andover, SP10 2HA |
Primary | 233 | 17.6% | 15.9% |
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Stoke Park Infant School
Eastleigh, SO50 8NZ |
Primary | 242 | 18.2% | 16.5% |
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Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School
Potters Bar, EN6 1QB |
Primary | 225 | 17.8% | 17.3% |
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Mereworth Community Primary School
Maidstone, ME18 5ND |
Primary | 205 | 17.6% | 16.6% |
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Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School
Whitstable, CT5 1AY |
Primary | 225 | 20.9% | 16.9% |
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Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Lancaster, LA1 3ES |
Primary | 199 | 20.1% | 16.1% |
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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Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 228 | Sign in to see | |
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Trent CofE Primary School
Barnet, EN4 9JH |
Primary | 208 | ||
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Marshside Primary School
Southport, PR9 9XA |
Primary | 191 | ||
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Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School
Bolton, BL6 5DE |
Primary | 256 | ||
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Parkfield Primary School
Manchester, M24 4AF |
Primary | 214 | ||
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All Souls Church of England Primary School
Heywood, OL10 4DF |
Primary | 231 | ||
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Stalyhill Infant School
Stalybridge, SK15 2TR |
Primary | 161 | ||
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St Alphonsus RC Primary School
Manchester, M16 7PT |
Primary | 184 | ||
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Gilded Hollins Community School
Leigh, WN7 3PQ |
Primary | 212 | ||
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Millbrook Primary School
Wigan, WN6 8DL |
Primary | 210 | ||
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Hillview Primary School
Runcorn, WA7 3HB |
Primary | 176 | ||
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Rainow Primary School
Macclesfield, SK10 5UB |
Primary | 187 | ||
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Guilden Sutton CofE Primary School
Chester, CH3 7ES |
Primary | 207 | ||
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George Romney Junior School
Dalton-in-Furness, LA15 8SE |
Primary | 68 | ||
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Workington, CA14 2DW |
Primary | 196 | ||
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Fairmeadows Foundation Primary School
Swadlincote, DE11 0SW |
Primary | 209 | ||
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St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Brighton, BN2 0AH |
Primary | 197 | ||
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Barnwood Church of England Primary School
Gloucester, GL4 3JP |
Primary | 180 | ||
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Newlands Primary School
Yateley, GU46 6EY |
Primary | 175 | ||
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Chater Infant School
Watford, WD18 7RD |
Primary | 211 | ||
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Nether Kellet Community Primary School
Carnforth, LA6 1HH |
Primary | 105 | ||
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Moss Side Primary School
Leyland, PR26 7ST |
Primary | 246 | ||
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St Peter's CofE Primary School
Accrington, BB5 0NW |
Primary | 131 | ||
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Haslingden St James Church of England Primary School
Haslingden, BB4 5HQ |
Primary | 195 | ||
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Kirkham St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Preston, PR4 2SL |
Primary | 198 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe
Morecambe, LA4 5PS |
Primary | 164 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Chorley
Chorley, PR7 2RJ |
Primary | 202 | ||
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Ormesby Village Infant School
Great Yarmouth, NR29 3RY |
Primary | 99 | ||
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Watlington Community Primary School
King's Lynn, PE33 0HU |
Primary | 171 | ||
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Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School
Leyland, PR26 9HJ |
Primary | 208 | ||