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 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Primary School of St Mary and St Martin (Your chosen school) | Primary | 135 | 2.9% | 7.3% | 
| Maulden Lower School Bedford, MK45 2AU | Primary | 148 | 6.3% | 8.8% | 
| Antrobus St Mark's CofE Primary School Northwich, CW9 6LB | Primary | 107 | 3.8% | 7.6% | 
| St Neot Community Primary School Liskeard, PL14 6NL | Primary | 98 | 4.1% | 7.1% | 
| Moresby Primary School Whitehaven, CA28 8UX | Primary | 121 | 7.4% | 7.4% | 
| Stainton CofE Primary School Penrith, CA11 0ET | Primary | 115 | 7.8% | 6.1% | 
| Lea Primary School Matlock, DE4 5JP | Primary | 136 | 6.6% | 7.4% | 
| Sun Hill Infant and Preschool Alresford, SO24 9NB | Primary | 128 | 8.4% | 6.9% | 
| Sparsholt Church of England Primary School Winchester, SO21 2NR | Primary | 109 | 8.3% | 7.3% | 
| Crookham Church of England Aided Infant School Fleet, GU52 6PU | Primary | 145 | 7.6% | 6.9% | 
| Stoke Prior First School Bromsgrove, B60 4ND | Primary | 148 | 5.4% | 6.8% | 
| Goosnargh Whitechapel Primary School Preston, PR3 2EP | Primary | 102 | 5.9% | 6.9% | 
| Gisburn Primary School Clitheroe, BB7 4ET | Primary | 137 | 7.3% | 6.6% | 
| Barrowford St Thomas Church of England Primary School Nelson, BB9 6QT | Primary | 121 | 6.6% | 8.3% | 
| Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Leyland, PR26 9AH | Primary | 107 | 6.5% | 7.5% | 
| Woodplumpton St Anne's CofE Primary School Preston, PR4 0NE | Primary | 105 | 7.6% | 6.7% | 
| St Francis Catholic Primary School, Goosnargh Preston, PR3 2FJ | Primary | 104 | 7.7% | 6.7% | 
| Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre Loughborough, LE12 5DB | Primary | 94 | 6.4% | 7.4% | 
| Bolton-On-Swale St Mary's CofE Primary School Richmond, DL10 6AQ | Primary | 107 | 7.5% | 8.4% | 
| Long Buckby Infant School Northampton, NN6 7RE | Primary | 140 | 5% | 10% | 
| Stanion Church of England (Aided) Primary School Kettering, NN14 1BY | Primary | 108 | 4.6% | 4.6% | 
| Orston Primary School Nottingham, NG13 9NS | Primary | 154 | 1.3% | 9.7% | 
| Bunny CofE Primary School Nottingham, NG11 6QW | Primary | 103 | 6.5% | 5.6% | 
| Kneesall CofE Primary School Select, NG22 0AB | Primary | 105 | 4.8% | 5.7% | 
| All Saints Anglican/Methodist Primary School Newark, NG23 5NP | Primary | 91 | 1.1% | 8.8% | 
| Sturton CofE Primary School Retford, DN22 9HQ | Primary | 97 | 0% | 9.3% | 
| Thomas Barnes Primary School Tamworth, B78 3AD | Primary | 104 | 7.7% | 7.7% | 
| Onslow Infant School Guildford, GU2 7DD | Primary | 152 | 3.3% | 6.6% | 
| Limpsfield CofE Infant School Oxted, RH8 0EA | Primary | 145 | 6.2% | 5.5% | 
| St Peter's CofE Infant School Oxted, RH8 9NN | Primary | 86 | 2.3% | 8.1% | 
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 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Primary School of St Mary and St Martin (Your chosen school) | Primary | 135 | Sign in to see | |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School Manchester, M41 5TJ | Primary | 184 | ||
| Whitchurch Combined School Aylesbury, HP22 4JG | Primary | 198 | ||
| Thursby Primary School Carlisle, CA5 6PN | Primary | 103 | ||
| Grasslot Infant School Maryport, CA15 8BT | Primary | 71 | ||
| Gosforth CofE Primary School Seascale, CA20 1AZ | Primary | 109 | ||
| St Paul's CofE Junior School Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 4HF | Primary | 76 | ||
| Marlpool Junior School Heanor, DE75 7HS | Primary | 102 | ||
| Holmesdale Infant School Dronfield, S18 2LR | Primary | 148 | ||
| Baynards Primary School Colchester, CO5 0ND | Primary | 98 | ||
| All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Great Oakley Harwich, CO12 5BA | Primary | 100 | ||
| Kempsford Church of England Primary School Fairford, GL7 4EY | Primary | 70 | ||
| Castle Hill Infant School BASINGSTOKE, RG23 8BN | Primary | 181 | ||
| Barton Stacey Church of England Primary School Winchester, SO21 3RY | Primary | 108 | ||
| Ecchinswell and Sydmonton Church of England Primary School Newbury, RG20 4UA | Primary | 47 | ||
| Clehonger CofE Primary School Hereford, HR2 9SN | Primary | 86 | ||
| Pembridge CofE Primary School Leominster, HR6 9EA | Primary | 81 | ||
| Smeeth Community Primary School Ashford, TN25 6RX | Primary | 107 | ||
| Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Preston, PR3 0HS | Primary | 165 | ||
| St Hardulph's Church of England Primary School Derby, DE73 8AN | Primary | 50 | ||
| Thurlaston Church of England Primary School Leicester, LE9 7TE | Primary | 86 | ||
| Staithes, Seton Community Primary School Saltburn-by-the-Sea, TS13 5AU | Primary | 57 | ||
| Nassington Primary School Peterborough, PE8 6QG | Primary | 69 | ||
| Croughton All Saints CofE Primary School Brackley, NN13 5LT | Primary | 114 | ||
| Kielder Primary School and Nursery Hexham, NE48 1HQ | Primary | 11 | ||
| Dunham-on-Trent CofE Primary School Newark, NG22 0UL | Primary | 83 | ||
| Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Newmarket, CB8 8PR | Primary | 210 | ||
| St Paul's CofE Infant School & Nursery Farnham, GU10 1EF | Primary | 119 | ||
| St James' CofE Primary School, Coldwaltham Pulborough, RH20 1LW | Primary | 53 | ||
| Oaksey CofE Primary School Malmesbury, SN16 9TG | Primary | 82 | ||