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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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
(Your chosen school)
Primary 198 16.2% 4.5%
Woodridge Primary School
London, N12 7HE
Primary 210 17.1% 5.2%
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School
Liverpool, L23 6TS
Primary 208 16.4% 4.3%
Heathwood Lower School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3AU
Primary 185 16% 5%
Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School
Thatcham, RG18 9PT
Primary 203 15.8% 3%
Crowthorne Church of England Primary School
Crowthorne, RG45 6ND
Primary 208 14.9% 4.8%
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell
Bracknell Forest, RG12 9AP
Primary 208 14.4% 4.3%
St Finian's Catholic Primary School
Thatcham, RG18 9HU
Primary 206 18% 3.4%
Bledlow Ridge School
High Wycombe, HP14 4AZ
Primary 181 17.1% 4.4%
Long Crendon School
Aylesbury, HP18 9BZ
Primary 225 17.3% 4%
Moore Primary School
Warrington, WA4 6UG
Primary 212 15.1% 5.2%
Dean Valley Community Primary School
Macclesfield, SK10 5HS
Primary 197 17.8% 4.6%
Felsted Primary School
Dunmow, CM6 3EB
Primary 203 14.3% 4.9%
Foxhills Infant School
Southampton, SO40 7ED
Primary 179 14% 5.6%
Kingshill Infant School
Ware, SG12 0RL
Primary 201 15.5% 4.3%
Chevening, St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Sevenoaks, TN13 2SA
Primary 193 16.1% 5.7%
Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School
Chorley, PR6 8PT
Primary 187 17.7% 4.8%
Embsay Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Skipton, BD23 6RH
Primary 196 14.8% 4.1%
Cumnor Church of England School (Voluntary Controlled)
Oxford, OX2 9PQ
Primary 205 14.6% 4.9%
Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary School
Guildford, GU5 0RT
Primary 203 15.3% 4.9%
St Clement's Catholic Primary School
Epsom, KT17 1TX
Primary 199 13.6% 5.5%
Trafalgar Community Infant School
Horsham, RH12 2JF
Primary 214 15% 5.6%
Wisborough Green Primary School
Billingshurst, RH14 0EE
Primary 189 16.9% 5.3%
Warnham CofE Primary School
Horsham, RH12 3RQ
Primary 200 17% 5%
Arundel CofE Primary School
Arundel, BN18 9HT
Primary 209 15.8% 5.7%
St Philip's Catholic Primary School, Arundel
Arundel, BN18 9BA
Primary 209 16.8% 4.3%
St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Grinstead
East Grinstead, RH19 2DS
Primary 204 16.7% 5.9%
Winterbourne Earls Church of England Primary School
Salisbury, SP4 6HA
Primary 183 15.3% 4.9%
Castlewood Primary School
Horsham, RH13 9US
Primary 204 15.7% 3.4%
Cedar Park School & Nursery
High Wycombe, HP15 7EF
Primary 216 16.6% 5.4%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
(Your chosen school)
Primary 198 Sign in to see
Hill Top CofE Primary School
Bradford, BD12 0TL
Primary 221
Alconbury CofE Primary School
Huntingdon, PE28 4EQ
Primary 206
New Mills Primary School
High Peak, SK22 4AY
Primary 212
Buxted CofE Primary School
Uckfield, TN22 4BB
Primary 191
South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School
Lewes, BN7 2HS
Primary 217
Anton Junior School
Andover, SP10 2HA
Primary 233
Crofton Anne Dale Infant School
Fareham, PO14 3PH
Primary 203
Pennington Infant School
Lymington, SO41 8HX
Primary 61
Whitewater Church of England Primary School
Hook, RG27 9BG
Primary 128
William Gilpin Church of England Primary School
Lymington, SO41 5QG
Primary 78
Compton All Saints Church of England Primary School
Winchester, SO21 2AS
Primary 103
Arreton St George's Church of England (Aided) Primary School
Newport, PO30 3AD
Primary 69
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
East Cowes, PO32 6AS
Primary 148
Challock Primary School
Ashford, TN25 4BU
Primary 209
Speldhurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Tunbridge Wells, TN3 0NP
Primary 213
Newington Church of England Primary School
Sittingbourne, ME9 7LB
Primary 228
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School
Folkestone, CT20 3JJ
Primary 196
Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Folkestone, CT19 6AL
Primary 91
Stowting Church of England Primary School
Ashford, TN25 6BE
Primary 103
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School
LINCOLN, LN6 5UZ
Primary 201
Hunstanton Primary School
Hunstanton, PE36 5DY
Primary 174
Ducklington Primary School
Witney, OX29 7US
Primary 200
Cannington Church of England Primary School
Bridgwater, TA5 2HP
Primary 164
Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School
Guildford, GU4 7EA
Primary 107
Busbridge CofE Aided Junior School
Godalming, GU7 1XA
Primary 242
Camelsdale Primary School
Haslemere, GU27 3RN
Primary 213
Thorney Island Community Primary School
Emsworth, PO10 8DJ
Primary 192
Brinkworth Earl Danby's Church of England Primary
Chippenham, SN15 5AX
Primary 150
King's Stanley CofE Primary School
Stonehouse, GL10 3PN
Primary 207