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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 421 | 22% | 17.2% |
Wyborne Primary School
London, SE9 2EH |
Primary | 424 | 22.3% | 18.3% |
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School
London, SW16 5SL |
Primary | 410 | 18.9% | 16.3% |
Brunswick Park Primary and Nursery School
London, N14 5DU |
Primary | 434 | 18.1% | 17.4% |
Elm Park Primary School
Hornchurch, RM12 5UA |
Primary | 416 | 22.8% | 18% |
Etchells Primary School
Cheadle, SK8 3DL |
Primary | 383 | 18.1% | 17.1% |
Lowton West Primary School
Warrington, WA3 2ED |
Primary | 431 | 21.1% | 17.2% |
Seven Hills Primary School
Leeds, LS27 8LA |
Primary | 426 | 23.1% | 17.4% |
Cotton End Forest School
Bedford, MK45 3AG |
Primary | 419 | 17.7% | 17% |
Potton Primary School
Sandy, SG19 2PG |
Primary | 390 | 21% | 17.7% |
Oakdale Primary School
Peterborough, PE2 8TD |
Primary | 407 | 19.7% | 17.4% |
Firfield Primary School
Derby, DE72 3EG |
Primary | 412 | 18% | 16.7% |
Aldrington CofE Primary School
Hove, BN3 7QD |
Primary | 408 | 22.3% | 17.6% |
St Nicolas CofE Primary School
Brighton, BN41 2LA |
Primary | 428 | 22.7% | 16.6% |
Woodmancote School
Cheltenham, GL52 9HN |
Primary | 419 | 22% | 16.5% |
Swindon Village Primary School
Cheltenham, GL51 9QP |
Primary | 421 | 18.5% | 17.8% |
Castle Primary School
Fareham, PO16 9QQ |
Primary | 393 | 20.4% | 17.8% |
Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School
Gravesend, DA11 7BT |
Primary | 420 | 20.7% | 17.1% |
Great Chart Primary School
Ashford, TN23 5LB |
Primary | 422 | 18.3% | 17.3% |
Horsted Infant School
Chatham, ME5 9TF |
Primary | 425 | 20% | 16.2% |
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
Chatham, ME5 0NF |
Primary | 410 | 19.5% | 17.1% |
Lower Darwen Primary School
Darwen, BB3 0RB |
Primary | 389 | 20.1% | 16.2% |
Denfield Park Primary School
Rushden, NN10 0DA |
Primary | 426 | 21% | 18% |
Gorsemoor Primary School
Cannock, WS12 3TG |
Primary | 413 | 19.1% | 16.2% |
Ashford CofE Primary School
Ashford, TW15 2BW |
Primary | 394 | 23.1% | 17.5% |
Milby Primary School
Nuneaton, CV11 6JS |
Primary | 419 | 18.9% | 16.5% |
Valley View Community Primary School
Leeds, LS13 1DD |
Primary | 432 | 21.3% | 17.6% |
St Peters CofE Primary School
Birmingham, B17 0BE |
Primary | 444 | 24.1% | 18.2% |
The Winchcombe School
Newbury, RG14 1LN |
Primary | 437 | 20.5% | 16.2% |
Honley CofE (VC) Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Holmfirth, HD9 6BT |
Primary | 390 | 22.1% | 16.2% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 421 | Sign in to see | |
Holy Cross RC School
London, SW6 4BL |
Primary | 622 | ||
Baring Primary School
London, SE12 0NB |
Primary | 204 | ||
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
London, SE8 3PH |
Primary | 140 | ||
Hollydale Primary School
London, SE15 2AR |
Primary | 147 | ||
St Edmund's Catholic School
London, E14 3RS |
Primary | 201 | ||
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School
London, SW14 8HE |
Primary | 166 | ||
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Teddington, TW11 9DD |
Primary | 171 | ||
High View Primary School
Wallington, SM6 8JT |
Primary | 438 | ||
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
BIRMINGHAM, B7 4HP |
Primary | 208 | ||
St Sebastian's Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Liverpool, L7 0LH |
Primary | 225 | ||
Merton Bank Primary School
St Helens, WA9 1EJ |
Primary | 207 | ||
St Philip's Church of England Primary School
Southport, PR8 6SS |
Primary | 209 | ||
Higher Bebington Junior School
Wirral, CH63 8QE |
Primary | 370 | ||
Mytham Primary School
Bolton, BL3 1JG |
Primary | 338 | ||
St Ambrose RC Primary School
Manchester, M21 7QA |
Primary | 180 | ||
Gorse Hill Primary School
Manchester, M32 0PF |
Primary | 331 | ||
St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School
Warrington, WA3 3TH |
Primary | 213 | ||
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School
Sheffield, S2 1EY |
Primary | 229 | ||
Horsforth Featherbank Primary School
Leeds, LS18 4QP |
Primary | 213 | ||
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cookham
Maidenhead, SL6 9QJ |
Primary | 210 | ||
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School
Warrington, WA1 3LB |
Primary | 206 | ||
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils
Colchester, CO3 9AS |
Primary | 230 | ||
Powell's Church of England Primary School
Cirencester, GL7 2DJ |
Primary | 421 | ||
St Bede Church of England Primary School
Winchester, SO23 7DD |
Primary | 417 | ||
Coppull Primary School and Nursery
Chorley, PR7 5AH |
Primary | 285 | ||
Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham
Preston, PR1 9AE |
Primary | 207 | ||
Coalbrookdale and Ironbridge CofE Primary School
Telford, TF8 7DS |
Primary | 161 | ||
Lakenheath Community Primary School
Brandon, IP27 9DU |
Primary | 260 | ||
Hasmonean Primary School
London, NW4 2PD |
Primary | 198 |