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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
Blundeston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
(Your chosen school)
Primary 178 11.2% 16.3%
Malorees Infant School
London, NW6 7PB
Primary 189 11.5% 16.2%
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever
Bolton, BL3 1BQ
Primary 195 13.3% 16.4%
Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery School
Holmfirth, HD9 2RG
Primary 187 11.8% 15%
Russell Street School
Milton Keynes, MK11 1BT
Primary 183 13% 16.8%
Broughton Community Schools (Infants)
Aylesbury, HP20 1NX
Primary 181 12.7% 16%
Quainton Church of England School
Aylesbury, HP22 4BJ
Primary 190 12.6% 16.3%
Over Primary School
Cambridge, CB24 5PG
Primary 208 11.5% 16.8%
Castor CofE Primary School
Peterborough, PE5 7AY
Primary 182 15.4% 16.5%
Silloth Primary School
Wigton, CA7 4DR
Primary 162 11.9% 16.9%
Hayfield Primary School
High Peak, SK22 2HB
Primary 180 9.4% 16.1%
Brockwell Nursery and Infant School
Chesterfield, S40 4NP
Primary 198 11.1% 16.4%
Toft Hill Primary School
Bishop Auckland, DL14 0JA
Primary 198 12.6% 16.2%
Trinity St Mary's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Woodham Ferrers
Chelmsford, CM3 5JX
Primary 157 13.4% 16.6%
Poulner Infant School and Nursery
Ringwood, BH24 3LA
Primary 192 13.5% 15.9%
Bramble Infant School and Nursery
Southsea, PO4 0DT
Primary 168 8.9% 16.1%
Hazel Wood Infant School
Southampton, SO40 8WU
Primary 198 10.6% 15.7%
Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery School
Hertford, SG13 7QW
Primary 187 10.2% 15.8%
John Harrison C of E Primary School
Barrow-upon-Humber, DN19 7AP
Primary 180 11.7% 16.1%
Kemsing Primary School
Sevenoaks, TN15 6PU
Primary 174 12.6% 15.5%
Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
Blackburn, BB1 8QN
Primary 200 9% 16.4%
Freckleton Church of England Primary School
Preston, PR4 1PJ
Primary 192 10.9% 15.1%
Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School
Leyland, PR26 6PR
Primary 191 13.1% 16.2%
St Edward's Church of England Primary School
Derby, DE74 2LH
Primary 174 11.5% 16.7%
Trent Vale Infant School
Nottingham, NG9 1LP
Primary 153 10.8% 16.8%
Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School
Worksop, S81 0LR
Primary 178 10.5% 15.9%
St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary
Burntwood, WS7 3XL
Primary 202 11.9% 16.8%
Shustoke CofE Primary School
Birmingham, B46 2AU
Primary 185 13.5% 15.7%
Chidham Parochial Primary School
Chichester, PO18 8TH
Primary 172 11.1% 16.9%
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green
Wigan, WN2 4HD
Primary 188 10.1% 16%

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
Blundeston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
(Your chosen school)
Primary 178 Sign in to see
St Peter's Primary School
London, W6 9BA
Primary 209
The Annunciation Catholic Infant School
Edgware, HA8 0HQ
Primary 173
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
London, N11 1RD
Primary 184
Diggle School
Oldham, OL3 5PU
Primary 179
Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School
Sheffield, S35 7AL
Primary 204
Priory Primary School
Bedford, MK40 1JD
Primary 202
Maulden Lower School
Bedford, MK45 2AU
Primary 148
Beaupre Community Primary School
Wisbech, PE14 8RH
Primary 153
Linton CofE Infant School
Cambridge, CB21 4JX
Primary 161
Ladycross Infant School
Nottingham, NG10 5JD
Primary 178
William Barnes Primary School
Sturminster Newton, DT10 1BZ
Primary 166
Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Lewes, BN8 4DB
Primary 105
Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School
Hailsham, BN27 4LG
Primary 204
Tollesbury School
Maldon, CM9 8QE
Primary 163
Buryfields Infant School
Hook, RG29 1NE
Primary 177
Marchwood Church of England Infant School
Southampton, SO40 4ZE
Primary 169
Kimpton Primary School
Hitchin, SG4 8RB
Primary 144
Little Hadham Primary School
Ware, SG11 2DX
Primary 137
Fawbert and Barnard Infants' School
Sawbridgeworth, CM21 9AT
Primary 204
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Ware, SG12 8BZ
Primary 187
Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School
Letchworth Garden City, SG6 1AG
Primary 228
St Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Clitheroe
Clitheroe, BB7 1AG
Primary 130
Erpingham Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School
Norwich, NR11 7QY
Primary 90
Hawsker Cum Stainsacre Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Whitby, YO22 4LA
Primary 106
Launton Church of England Primary School
Bicester, OX26 5DP
Primary 133
Longwood Primary School
Tamworth, B78 3NH
Primary 175
Trimley St Martin Primary School
Felixstowe, IP11 0QL
Primary 175
West Byfleet Infant School
West Byfleet, KT14 6EF
Primary 260
Ryhill Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Wakefield, WF4 2AD
Primary 219