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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 183 | 11.6% | 18% |
|
Malorees Primary School
London, NW6 7PB |
Primary | 197 | 10.7% | 18.8% |
|
Hillside Infant School
Northwood, HA6 1RX |
Primary | 191 | 11.4% | 18.4% |
|
Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8EL |
Primary | 192 | 11.3% | 17.2% |
|
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Prescot, L34 0HA |
Primary | 210 | 13.7% | 17.5% |
|
St Hilda's Church of England Primary School
Manchester, M25 1HA |
Primary | 184 | 14.1% | 19.6% |
|
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Littleborough, OL15 9DB |
Primary | 200 | 13.5% | 18% |
|
Boothstown Methodist Primary School
Manchester, M28 1DG |
Primary | 209 | 13.9% | 18.7% |
|
All Saints Church of England Primary School Marple
Stockport, SK6 7BQ |
Primary | 207 | 13.5% | 17.4% |
|
Milton St John's CofE Primary School
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL5 0BN |
Primary | 207 | 14.5% | 18.8% |
|
St John's CofE Primary School Mosley Common
Manchester, M28 1AE |
Primary | 198 | 8.1% | 18.2% |
|
Royd Nursery and Infant School
Sheffield, S36 2PR |
Primary | 179 | 12.6% | 16.9% |
|
Roundwood Primary School
Buckingham, MK18 4HY |
Primary | 192 | 13% | 18.2% |
|
Hillview Primary School
Runcorn, WA7 3HB |
Primary | 168 | 14.3% | 18.5% |
|
Silloth Primary School
Wigton, CA7 4DR |
Primary | 171 | 15.1% | 18.4% |
|
Langley Moor Primary School
Durham, DH7 8LL |
Primary | 195 | 13.3% | 17.4% |
|
Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Darlington, DL2 3NL |
Primary | 175 | 12.9% | 16.8% |
|
Harestock Primary School
Winchester, SO22 6LU |
Primary | 177 | 12.4% | 18.1% |
|
Bournehall Primary School
Bushey, WD23 3AX |
Primary | 206 | 11.7% | 18.5% |
|
Sandhurst Primary School
Cranbrook, TN18 5JE |
Primary | 179 | 13.4% | 17.9% |
|
Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School
Chorley, PR7 1RB |
Primary | 201 | 12.9% | 16.9% |
|
Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church School
Burnley, BB12 0JD |
Primary | 208 | 14.4% | 17.3% |
|
Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary School
Morecambe, LA3 3EZ |
Primary | 161 | 9.3% | 16.8% |
|
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Chorley
Chorley, PR7 3QG |
Primary | 202 | 13.9% | 18.8% |
|
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Chorley, PR6 7EB |
Primary | 207 | 10.6% | 16.9% |
|
St Edward's Church of England Primary School
Derby, DE74 2LH |
Primary | 166 | 10.8% | 17.5% |
|
John Blow Primary School
Newark, NG23 7PT |
Primary | 192 | 10.9% | 18.2% |
|
Kingsmoor Primary School
Bridgwater, TA7 8PY |
Primary | 178 | 11.2% | 16.9% |
|
Curry Rivel Church of England VC Primary School
Langport, TA10 0HD |
Primary | 162 | 10.9% | 18% |
|
Chidham Parochial Primary School
Chichester, PO18 8TH |
Primary | 173 | 13.3% | 19.1% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 183 | Sign in to see | |
|
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Prescot, L34 0HA |
Primary | 210 | ||
|
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L3 2DU |
Primary | 186 | ||
|
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
St Helens, WA11 8JF |
Primary | 123 | ||
|
St Joseph's RC Primary School, Halliwell, Bolton
Bolton, BL1 3EJ |
Primary | 215 | ||
|
St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton
Bolton, BL7 9HT |
Primary | 162 | ||
|
Hollins Grundy Primary School
Bury, BL9 8AY |
Primary | 211 | ||
|
Buckstones Primary School
Oldham, OL2 8HN |
Primary | 207 | ||
|
Wardley CofE Primary School
Manchester, M27 9XB |
Primary | 219 | ||
|
Boothstown Methodist Primary School
Manchester, M28 1DG |
Primary | 209 | ||
|
St Mary's RC Primary School
Manchester, M27 4AS |
Primary | 230 | ||
|
St Simon's Catholic Primary School
Stockport, SK7 4LH |
Primary | 182 | ||
|
Hindsford CofE Primary School
Manchester, M46 9BL |
Primary | 207 | ||
|
Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School
Select, WN7 5JS |
Primary | 213 | ||
|
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton
Warrington, WA3 2PQ |
Primary | 212 | ||
|
Shefford C.E. Primary School
Hungerford, RG17 7DB |
Primary | 82 | ||
|
Yaxley Infant School
Peterborough, PE7 3LU |
Primary | 143 | ||
|
High Legh Primary School
Knutsford, WA16 6NW |
Primary | 162 | ||
|
Pewithall School
Runcorn, WA7 4XQ |
Primary | 204 | ||
|
Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School
Runcorn, WA7 1LD |
Primary | 99 | ||
|
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Nantwich, CW5 7DA |
Primary | 198 | ||
|
Ramsbottom Stubbins Primary School
Bury, BL0 0NA |
Primary | 170 | ||
|
Lancaster Lane Primary and Pre-School
Leyland, PR25 5TT |
Primary | 191 | ||
|
Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School
Preston, PR5 6GX |
Primary | 95 | ||
|
Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School
Rossendale, BB4 7UA |
Primary | 112 | ||
|
St James' Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale
Skelmersdale, WN8 6TN |
Primary | 229 | ||
|
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Skelmersdale, WN8 8NP |
Primary | 80 | ||
|
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Haslingden
Rossendale, BB4 5NP |
Primary | 139 | ||
|
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Brindle
Preston, PR5 0DQ |
Primary | 83 | ||
|
Dunholme St Chad's Church of England Primary School
Lincoln, LN2 3NE |
Primary | 196 | ||