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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The Croft Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 165 | 21.8% | 13.9% |
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Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery
Castleford, WF10 1HF |
Primary | 159 | 21.3% | 15.4% |
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Hazlemere Church of England Combined School
High Wycombe, HP15 7PZ |
Primary | 181 | 21% | 14.4% |
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Barrington CofE VC Primary School
Cambridge, CB22 7RG |
Primary | 174 | 18.4% | 13.8% |
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William Westley Church of England VC Primary School
Cambridge, CB22 4NE |
Primary | 185 | 22.7% | 13.5% |
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Croftlands Junior School
Ulverston, LA12 9JU |
Primary | 152 | 23.7% | 15.1% |
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St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School
Whitehaven, CA28 8AJ |
Primary | 185 | 20.6% | 13.8% |
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St Margaret's CofE Primary School, Rottingdean
Brighton, BN2 7HB |
Primary | 172 | 21.5% | 15.1% |
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Prettygate Infant School
Colchester, CO3 4PH |
Primary | 165 | 19.2% | 14% |
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Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow
Harlow, CM17 0LB |
Primary | 192 | 21.9% | 14.6% |
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Marchwood Church of England Infant School
Southampton, SO40 4ZE |
Primary | 162 | 18.5% | 13% |
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Romsley St Kenelm's CofE Primary School
Halesowen, B62 0LF |
Primary | 193 | 23.3% | 13% |
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Whittington CofE Primary School
Worcester, WR5 2QZ |
Primary | 199 | 23.1% | 13.1% |
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Holy Redeemer Catholic Primary School
Pershore, WR10 1EB |
Primary | 184 | 22.8% | 14.7% |
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John Harrison C of E Primary School
Barrow-upon-Humber, DN19 7AP |
Primary | 180 | 18.9% | 14.4% |
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Coupe Green Primary School
Preston, PR5 0JR |
Primary | 147 | 20.8% | 13.6% |
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St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen
DARWEN, BB3 2SG |
Primary | 165 | 23.6% | 15.2% |
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Freethorpe Community Primary and Nursery School
Norwich, NR13 3NZ |
Primary | 164 | 19.9% | 14.8% |
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Preston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Norwich, NR15 1NU |
Primary | 160 | 19.4% | 13.1% |
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Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery
Wymondham, NR18 9QJ |
Primary | 182 | 19.2% | 13.2% |
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St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
York, YO24 4BJ |
Primary | 169 | 22.6% | 13.7% |
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New Hartley First School
Whitley Bay, NE25 0RD |
Primary | 162 | 20% | 13.9% |
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Woodcote Primary School
Reading, RG8 0QY |
Primary | 162 | 25% | 14.3% |
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Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery
Shepton Mallet, BA4 5HE |
Primary | 165 | 21.5% | 14.5% |
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Badshot Lea Village Infant School
Farnham, GU9 9LE |
Primary | 147 | 20.4% | 12.9% |
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English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Worthing
Worthing, BN12 6LA |
Primary | 188 | 20.9% | 13.4% |
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Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Trowbridge, BA14 6RA |
Primary | 146 | 19.9% | 13.7% |
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St Lawrence CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School
Southam, CV47 8LU |
Primary | 199 | 24.1% | 13.6% |
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Arden Forest Infant School
Bedworth, CV12 9RT |
Primary | 161 | 23% | 14.3% |
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Trinity CofE Primary School
Shrewsbury, SY5 9LG |
Primary | 157 | 17.2% | 14% |
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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The Croft Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 165 | Sign in to see | |
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Allesley Hall Primary School
Coventry, CV5 9NG |
Primary | 197 | ||
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Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School
Coventry, CV4 9LB |
Primary | 208 | ||
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Annie Lennard Primary School
Smethwick, B67 6LE |
Primary | 216 | ||
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Brickhouse Primary School
Rowley Regis, B65 8HS |
Primary | 194 | ||
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Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8EL |
Primary | 192 | ||
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St Clement's CofE Primary School
Manchester, M11 1LR |
Primary | 240 | ||
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St Gabriel's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
Rochdale, OL11 2TN |
Primary | 197 | ||
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St Mary's CofE Primary School
Manchester, M41 5TJ |
Primary | 174 | ||
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Cumwhinton School
Carlisle, CA4 8DU |
Primary | 198 | ||
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Thursby Primary School
Carlisle, CA5 6PN |
Primary | 110 | ||
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Houghton CofE School
Carlisle, CA3 0PA |
Primary | 179 | ||
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Birk Hill Infant & Nursery School
Eckington, S21 4BE |
Primary | 58 | ||
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Becket Primary School
Derby, DE22 3QB |
Primary | 238 | ||
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Bidbury Infant School
Havant, PO9 3EF |
Primary | 163 | ||
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Cove Infant School
Farnborough, GU14 9DP |
Primary | 172 | ||
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Gomer Infant School
Gosport, PO12 2RP |
Primary | 168 | ||
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St James Church of England Controlled Primary School
Emsworth, PO10 7PX |
Primary | 224 | ||
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John Keble Church of England Primary School
Winchester, SO21 2LA |
Primary | 85 | ||
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Wootton Community Primary School
Ryde, PO33 4PT |
Primary | 205 | ||
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St Saviour's Catholic Primary School
Totland Bay, PO39 0HQ |
Primary | 101 | ||
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East Farleigh Primary School
Maidstone, ME15 0LY |
Primary | 199 | ||
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Smeeth Community Primary School
Ashford, TN25 6RX |
Primary | 120 | ||
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Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Preston, PR3 0HS |
Primary | 169 | ||
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Goosnargh Oliverson's Church of England Primary School
Preston, PR3 2BN |
Primary | 199 | ||
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St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster
Lancaster, LA1 4HT |
Primary | 207 | ||
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Hathern Church of England Primary School
Loughborough, LE12 5LJ |
Primary | 180 | ||
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Trefonen CofE Primary School
Oswestry, SY10 9DY |
Primary | 120 | ||
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Sir John Offley CofE (VC) Primary School
Crewe, CW3 9PJ |
Primary | 143 | ||
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Lighthorne Heath Primary School
Leamington Spa, CV33 9TW |
Primary | 116 | ||