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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Highfield Community Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 226 | 23.4% | 24.7% |
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Baring Primary School
London, SE12 0NB |
Primary | 204 | 24.1% | 23.6% |
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Sunnyfields Primary School
London, NW4 4JH |
Primary | 242 | 23.7% | 26.1% |
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John Shelton Community Primary School
Coventry, CV6 4JP |
Primary | 235 | 25.2% | 25.6% |
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Ocker Hill Infant School
Tipton, DY4 0DS |
Primary | 212 | 24.2% | 23.3% |
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Watling Street Primary School
Walsall, WS8 7LW |
Primary | 231 | 23.1% | 26.1% |
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Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School
Bilston, WV14 7PD |
Primary | 233 | 20.4% | 25.4% |
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Gilnow Primary School
Bolton, BL1 4LG |
Primary | 217 | 21.2% | 23.4% |
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St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School
Bolton, BL3 6HP |
Primary | 215 | 22.9% | 25.6% |
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Irlam Endowed Primary School
Manchester, M44 6EE |
Primary | 238 | 21.9% | 23.1% |
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Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL5 9DR |
Primary | 211 | 24.8% | 23.8% |
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All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan
Warrington, WA3 3LU |
Primary | 239 | 21.1% | 23.5% |
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St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided)
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 8FA |
Primary | 213 | 23.5% | 23.5% |
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Rossmore School
Ellesmere Port, CH66 1HF |
Primary | 194 | 20% | 24% |
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Edleston Primary School
Crewe, CW2 7PX |
Primary | 208 | 22.6% | 25% |
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Hale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Liverpool, L24 4AN |
Primary | 199 | 20.1% | 23.6% |
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St Bridget's Catholic Primary School
Egremont, CA22 2BD |
Primary | 206 | 23.3% | 22.8% |
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Ridgeway Infant School
Derby, DE23 1GG |
Primary | 248 | 23.8% | 24.6% |
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St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester
Colchester, CO2 9RA |
Primary | 223 | 22% | 24.1% |
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Innsworth Junior School
Gloucester, GL3 1AX |
Primary | 210 | 21% | 24.3% |
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Shurdington Church of England Primary School
Cheltenham, GL51 4UQ |
Primary | 199 | 25.6% | 24.6% |
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Bidbury Junior School
Havant, PO9 3EF |
Primary | 239 | 21.8% | 25.9% |
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Orchard Lea Junior School
Fareham, PO15 6BJ |
Primary | 223 | 20.2% | 25.6% |
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Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery
Stevenage, SG1 5PA |
Primary | 235 | 22% | 24.9% |
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Griffin Park Primary School
Blackburn, BB2 2PN |
Primary | 234 | 20.5% | 25.2% |
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English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston
Preston, PR1 7DR |
Primary | 236 | 25.9% | 22.9% |
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Longridge St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Primary School
Preston, PR3 3WQ |
Primary | 199 | 23.6% | 25.6% |
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Caistor CofE and Methodist Primary School
Market Rasen, LN7 6LY |
Primary | 209 | 21.1% | 23.9% |
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Beechcroft Infant School
Swindon, SN2 7QE |
Primary | 222 | 21.2% | 24.3% |
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Orchard Primary School
Sidcup, DA14 6LW |
Primary | 211 | 25.1% | 25.1% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Highfield Community Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 226 | Sign in to see | |
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Wood End Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV11 1YQ |
Primary | 222 | ||
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St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Liverpool, L13 2BA |
Primary | 222 | ||
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St Austin's Catholic Primary School
St Helens, WA9 5NJ |
Primary | 209 | ||
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Bridge Hall Primary School
Stockport, SK3 8LX |
Primary | 178 | ||
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Ladybridge Primary School
Cheadle, SK8 2JF |
Primary | 159 | ||
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St John's Church of England Primary School
Stockport, SK4 3DG |
Primary | 200 | ||
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Britannia Bridge Primary School
Wigan, WN3 4SD |
Primary | 213 | ||
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St Mary's CofE Primary School
Wigan, WN2 3NX |
Primary | 256 | ||
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Ferney Lee Primary School
Todmorden, OL14 5NR |
Primary | 216 | ||
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Marlborough Primary School
Washington, NE37 3BG |
Primary | 140 | ||
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J H Godwin Primary School
Chester, CH1 5JG |
Primary | 168 | ||
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Huntington Community Primary School
Chester, CH3 6EA |
Primary | 392 | ||
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Halebank CofE Primary School
Widnes, WA8 8UZ |
Primary | 93 | ||
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Seascale Primary School
Seascale, CA20 1LZ |
Primary | 114 | ||
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St James' CofE Junior School
Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 1NY |
Primary | 121 | ||
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Halwill Community Primary School
Beaworthy, EX21 5XU |
Primary | 119 | ||
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Kirk Merrington Primary School
Spennymoor, DL16 7JB |
Primary | 172 | ||
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Ticehurst and Flimwell Church of England Primary School
Wadhurst, TN5 7DH |
Primary | 105 | ||
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Burton-upon-Stather Primary School
Scunthorpe, DN15 9HB |
Primary | 174 | ||
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Gatten and Lake Primary School
Shanklin, PO37 7DG |
Primary | 204 | ||
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Freshwater & Yarmouth Church of England Aided Primary School
Freshwater, PO40 9AX |
Primary | 176 | ||
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Weeton Primary School
Preston, PR4 3HX |
Primary | 194 | ||
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Barns Green Primary School
Horsham, RH13 0PJ |
Primary | 130 | ||
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St George's CofE Primary School
Bolton, BL5 2FB |
Primary | 258 | ||
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All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Widnes, WA8 4PG |
Primary | 194 | ||
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St Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary
Bristol, BS35 4JG |
Primary | 121 | ||
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The Grange Primary School
Scunthorpe, DN16 3AW |
Primary | 375 | ||
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Trinity Oaks Church of England Primary School
Horley, RH6 9NS |
Primary | 234 | ||
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Shalom Noam Primary School
Edgware, HA8 0AJ |
Primary | 231 | ||