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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Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 177 | 28.8% | 40.7% |
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Ilderton Primary School
London, SE16 3LA |
Primary | 175 | 31.4% | 42.3% |
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West Hill Primary School
London, SW18 5ST |
Primary | 154 | 24.5% | 40% |
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Hollickwood Primary School
London, N10 2NL |
Primary | 191 | 30.6% | 39.3% |
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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L3 2DU |
Primary | 209 | 25.6% | 39.7% |
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Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L19 8JY |
Primary | 222 | 28.1% | 38.6% |
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St Clare's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L15 0DW |
Primary | 192 | 26% | 38.5% |
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Rectory CofE Primary School
Wigan, WN4 0QF |
Primary | 129 | 33.8% | 40.6% |
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Kings Meadow Primary School and Early Years Education Centre
Southport, PR8 3RS |
Primary | 172 | 27.5% | 41.6% |
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St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School
Wirral, CH49 5LE |
Primary | 215 | 29.2% | 43.1% |
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Mersey Drive Community Primary School
Manchester, M45 8LN |
Primary | 190 | 28.1% | 42.3% |
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St Luke's CofE Primary School
Oldham, OL9 9HT |
Primary | 206 | 23.3% | 41.3% |
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St Joseph the Worker RC Primary School
Salford, M44 6GX |
Primary | 212 | 31.1% | 39.6% |
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Hollingworth Primary School
Hyde, SK14 8LP |
Primary | 191 | 28.6% | 38.7% |
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Britannia Bridge Primary School
Wigan, WN3 4SD |
Primary | 213 | 31.2% | 41.7% |
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St John's CofE Primary School
Wigan, WN5 0DT |
Primary | 192 | 35.9% | 40.6% |
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Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School
Wigan, WN2 4DH |
Primary | 195 | 31.8% | 43.1% |
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Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington
Leigh, WN7 4HB |
Primary | 208 | 22.6% | 40.4% |
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Crow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage School
Huddersfield, HD3 4QT |
Primary | 192 | 29.7% | 39.1% |
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J H Godwin Primary School
Chester, CH1 5JG |
Primary | 168 | 29.2% | 38.7% |
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St Stephen's Catholic Primary School
Warrington, WA2 9HS |
Primary | 204 | 31.9% | 39.7% |
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St Martin's Catholic Primary School and Preschool
Runcorn, WA7 6HZ |
Primary | 182 | 25.8% | 41.8% |
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Yohden Primary School
Peterlee, SR8 4HP |
Primary | 156 | 31.4% | 42.3% |
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Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Colchester, CO4 3EZ |
Primary | 197 | 28.4% | 41.1% |
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Wootey Junior School
Alton, GU34 2JA |
Primary | 156 | 28.9% | 41% |
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Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School
Gosport, PO13 8AA |
Primary | 188 | 27% | 40.5% |
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Burnley St Stephen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Burnley, BB11 3EJ |
Primary | 207 | 25.6% | 39.6% |
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St Antony's RC Primary School
Blackburn, BB1 2HP |
Primary | 219 | 28.1% | 42.5% |
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St John's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale
Skelmersdale, WN8 6PF |
Primary | 183 | 30.5% | 43.7% |
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Westgate Primary School
Warwick, CV34 4DD |
Primary | 207 | 28.5% | 41.5% |
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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Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 177 | Sign in to see | |
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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L3 2DU |
Primary | 209 | ||
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Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
St Helens, WA11 8JF |
Primary | 139 | ||
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St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton
Bolton, BL7 9HT |
Primary | 172 | ||
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Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
Bury, BL8 1YA |
Primary | 184 | ||
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Buckstones Primary School
Oldham, OL2 8HN |
Primary | 210 | ||
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Wardley CofE Primary School
Manchester, M27 9XB |
Primary | 223 | ||
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St Mary's RC Primary School
Manchester, M27 4AS |
Primary | 237 | ||
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St Philip's Catholic Primary School
Stockport, SK2 5LB |
Primary | 174 | ||
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School, New Springs, Wigan
Wigan, WN2 1EL |
Primary | 133 | ||
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Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School
Select, WN7 5JS |
Primary | 211 | ||
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High Legh Primary School
Knutsford, WA16 6NW |
Primary | 152 | ||
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Pewithall School
Runcorn, WA7 4XQ |
Primary | 208 | ||
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Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School
Runcorn, WA7 1LD |
Primary | 96 | ||
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Kirkbride Primary School
Wigton, CA7 5JR |
Primary | 74 | ||
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Ramsden Infant School
Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 1AN |
Primary | 89 | ||
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Bournmoor Primary School
Houghton le Spring, DH4 6HF |
Primary | 77 | ||
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Anton Infant School
Andover, SP10 2HF |
Primary | 166 | ||
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Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School
Ross-on-Wye, HR9 7FX |
Primary | 111 | ||
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Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School
Bury, BL0 0NA |
Primary | 192 | ||
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Lancaster Lane Primary and Pre-School
Leyland, PR25 5TT |
Primary | 203 | ||
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Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School
Preston, PR5 6GX |
Primary | 118 | ||
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Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School
Rossendale, BB4 7UA |
Primary | 116 | ||
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Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Blackburn, BB1 8QN |
Primary | 200 | ||
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St James' Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale
Skelmersdale, WN8 6TN |
Primary | 235 | ||
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St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Skelmersdale, WN8 8NP |
Primary | 77 | ||
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St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Haslingden
Rossendale, BB4 5NP |
Primary | 140 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Brindle
Preston, PR5 0DQ |
Primary | 88 | ||
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Berwick St Mary's Church of England First School
Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 1SP |
Primary | 108 | ||
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Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School
Worksop, S81 0LR |
Primary | 178 | ||