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 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
                                Long Furlong Primary School
                                 (Your chosen school)  | 
                            Primary | 211 | 16.7% | 8.8% | 
| 
                                Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School
                                 London, SW3 6QH  | 
                            Primary | 210 | 16.7% | 9.5% | 
| 
                                Greenvale Primary School
                                 South Croydon, CR2 8PR  | 
                            Primary | 214 | 16.4% | 9.3% | 
| 
                                Alexander Hosea Primary School
                                 Wotton-Under-Edge, GL12 8PF  | 
                            Primary | 222 | 16.2% | 9% | 
| 
                                Wellesley Primary School
                                 Bristol, BS37 8YR  | 
                            Primary | 206 | 18% | 9.2% | 
| 
                                Long Lane Primary School
                                 Reading, RG31 6YG  | 
                            Primary | 210 | 15.7% | 9% | 
| 
                                Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School
                                 Bracknell, RG42 6NH  | 
                            Primary | 203 | 15.3% | 8.9% | 
| 
                                Grazeley Parochial Church of England Aided Primary School
                                 Reading, RG7 1JY  | 
                            Primary | 199 | 15.1% | 9.5% | 
| 
                                St Paul's Church of England Combined School, Wooburn
                                 High Wycombe, HP10 0QH  | 
                            Primary | 219 | 14.1% | 9% | 
| 
                                Great and Little Shelford CofE (Aided) Primary School
                                 Cambridge, CB22 5EL  | 
                            Primary | 206 | 15.5% | 8.3% | 
| 
                                Tattenhall Park Primary School
                                 Select, CH3 9AH  | 
                            Primary | 212 | 16.5% | 9.2% | 
| 
                                Kea Community Primary School
                                 Truro, TR3 6AY  | 
                            Primary | 204 | 18.1% | 8.3% | 
| 
                                Park House Primary School
                                 Chesterfield, S45 8DB  | 
                            Primary | 207 | 17.4% | 8.7% | 
| 
                                Charles Kingsley's Church of England Primary School
                                 Hook, RG27 0LX  | 
                            Primary | 215 | 15.4% | 9.3% | 
| 
                                St Mary's CofE Primary School, Northchurch
                                 Berkhamsted, HP4 3QZ  | 
                            Primary | 216 | 17.3% | 8.4% | 
| 
                                Bottesford Infant School
                                 Scunthorpe, DN16 3PB  | 
                            Primary | 208 | 14.9% | 9.1% | 
| 
                                Offham Primary School
                                 West Malling, ME19 5NX  | 
                            Primary | 201 | 14.9% | 8% | 
| 
                                Hildenborough Church of England Primary School
                                 Tonbridge, TN11 9HY  | 
                            Primary | 193 | 15.5% | 9.3% | 
| 
                                Carleton St Hilda's Church of England Primary School
                                 Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 7PE  | 
                            Primary | 212 | 17.5% | 9.4% | 
| 
                                Mill Lane Community Primary School
                                 Chinnor, OX39 4RF  | 
                            Primary | 228 | 17.5% | 9.6% | 
| 
                                Crowmarsh Gifford Church of England School
                                 Wallingford, OX10 8EN  | 
                            Primary | 221 | 14.2% | 8.4% | 
| 
                                St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Oxford
                                 Oxford, OX3 9ED  | 
                            Primary | 213 | 19.3% | 9.4% | 
| 
                                St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School
                                 Oxford, OX2 7PH  | 
                            Primary | 203 | 18.7% | 8.4% | 
| 
                                Cooper Perry Primary School
                                 Stafford, ST18 9PQ  | 
                            Primary | 210 | 14.8% | 9% | 
| 
                                St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
                                 Lichfield, WS14 9AN  | 
                            Primary | 208 | 17.3% | 8.2% | 
| 
                                Aldingbourne Primary School
                                 Chichester, PO20 3QR  | 
                            Primary | 213 | 17.4% | 9.9% | 
| 
                                Easebourne CofE Primary School
                                 Midhurst, GU29 9AG  | 
                            Primary | 205 | 15.6% | 9.8% | 
| 
                                Cherhill CofE School
                                 Calne, SN11 8XX  | 
                            Primary | 205 | 18.1% | 9.3% | 
| 
                                Derry Hill Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
                                 Calne, SN11 9NN  | 
                            Primary | 208 | 16.4% | 9.1% | 
| 
                                Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School
                                 Leyland, PR26 9HJ  | 
                            Primary | 208 | 18.3% | 8.7% | 
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 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
                                Long Furlong Primary School
                                 (Your chosen school)  | 
                            Primary | 211 | Sign in to see | |
| 
                                St Scholastica's Catholic Primary School
                                 London, E5 8BS  | 
                            Primary | 177 | ||
| 
                                Seven Mills Primary School
                                 London, E14 8LY  | 
                            Primary | 216 | ||
| 
                                Victoria Junior School
                                 Feltham, TW13 4AQ  | 
                            Primary | 330 | ||
| 
                                Amblecote Primary School
                                 Stourbridge, DY8 4DQ  | 
                            Primary | 302 | ||
| 
                                Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School
                                 Wigan, WN2 3QS  | 
                            Primary | 219 | ||
| 
                                Chieveley Primary School
                                 Newbury, RG20 8TY  | 
                            Primary | 170 | ||
| 
                                Long Lane Primary School
                                 Reading, RG31 6YG  | 
                            Primary | 210 | ||
| 
                                Cherry Hinton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
                                 Cambridge, CB1 9HH  | 
                            Primary | 183 | ||
| 
                                Simmondley Primary School
                                 Glossop, SK13 6NN  | 
                            Primary | 294 | ||
| 
                                Burton Church of England Primary School
                                 Christchurch, BH23 7JY  | 
                            Primary | 286 | ||
| 
                                St Mark's CofE Primary School
                                 Brighton, BN2 5EA  | 
                            Primary | 157 | ||
| 
                                Gosbecks Primary School
                                 Colchester, CO2 9DG  | 
                            Primary | 248 | ||
| 
                                Spring Meadow Primary School & School House Nursery
                                 Harwich, CO12 4LB  | 
                            Primary | 389 | ||
| 
                                West Horndon Primary School
                                 Brentwood, CM13 3TR  | 
                            Primary | 176 | ||
| 
                                Oakwood Infant School
                                 Hook, RG27 8DY  | 
                            Primary | 206 | ||
| 
                                Marnel Community Infant School
                                 Basingstoke, RG24 9PT  | 
                            Primary | 354 | ||
| 
                                Chalk Ridge Primary School
                                 Basingstoke, RG22 4ER  | 
                            Primary | 304 | ||
| 
                                Potley Hill Primary School
                                 Yateley, GU46 6AG  | 
                            Primary | 198 | ||
| 
                                Weeke Primary School
                                 Winchester, SO22 6DR  | 
                            Primary | 390 | ||
| 
                                New Road Primary School
                                 Chatham, ME4 5QN  | 
                            Primary | 348 | ||
| 
                                St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley
                                 Swanley, BR8 7AY  | 
                            Primary | 326 | ||
| 
                                Poulton-le-Fylde the Breck Primary School
                                 Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 7HE  | 
                            Primary | 275 | ||
| 
                                Cobbs Brow School
                                 Skelmersdale, WN8 6SU  | 
                            Primary | 312 | ||
| 
                                Headlands Primary School
                                 York, YO32 2YH  | 
                            Primary | 265 | ||
| 
                                Annesley Primary and Nursery School
                                 Nottingham, NG17 9BW  | 
                            Primary | 218 | ||
| 
                                Valley Road School
                                 Henley-on-Thames, RG9 1RR  | 
                            Primary | 164 | ||
| 
                                St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School
                                 Oxford, OX1 4NA  | 
                            Primary | 256 | ||
| 
                                Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School
                                 Taunton, TA3 5QQ  | 
                            Primary | 270 | ||
| 
                                Moorcroft Wood Primary School
                                 Walsall, WV14 8NE  | 
                            Primary | 246 | ||