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 | 218 | 28% | 23.9% |
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Eleanor Palmer Primary School
London, NW5 2JA |
Primary | 233 | 27% | 22.3% |
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St John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary School
London, N5 1DL |
Primary | 206 | 28.6% | 25.7% |
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Baring Primary School
London, SE12 0NB |
Primary | 188 | 26.9% | 23.3% |
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Chalgrove Primary School
London, N3 3PL |
Primary | 217 | 24.9% | 25.3% |
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Langtons Infant School & Nursery
Hornchurch, RM11 3SD |
Primary | 186 | 26.9% | 22.8% |
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Watling Street Primary School
Walsall, WS8 7LW |
Primary | 228 | 26% | 23.4% |
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Ashurst Primary School
St Helens, WA11 9QJ |
Primary | 199 | 23.6% | 24.5% |
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St John Vianney Catholic Primary School
St Helens, WA9 5BT |
Primary | 195 | 24.1% | 23.1% |
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Gilnow Primary School
Bolton, BL1 4LG |
Primary | 212 | 22.6% | 25.3% |
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Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL5 9DR |
Primary | 203 | 26% | 25% |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh
Leigh, WN7 2PW |
Primary | 204 | 29.9% | 22.5% |
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Marsden Primary School
Sunderland, SR6 7HJ |
Primary | 206 | 26.8% | 24.4% |
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Kennet Valley Primary School
Reading, RG31 7YT |
Primary | 198 | 30.8% | 25.3% |
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Colville Primary School
Cambridge, CB1 9EJ |
Primary | 213 | 24.4% | 24.9% |
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Moulton School
Northwich, CW9 8PD |
Primary | 188 | 25.5% | 23.9% |
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St Thomas's CofE Primary School
Kendal, LA9 5PP |
Primary | 246 | 25.1% | 22.6% |
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St Oswald's CofE Primary School
Ashbourne, DE6 1AS |
Primary | 204 | 25.5% | 23% |
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Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery
Weymouth, DT4 9LU |
Primary | 208 | 26.4% | 22.3% |
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Guestling Bradshaw Church of England Primary School
Hastings, TN35 4LS |
Primary | 194 | 26.3% | 23.2% |
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St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester
Colchester, CO2 9RA |
Primary | 224 | 25.4% | 24.6% |
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Hempsted Church of England Primary School
Gloucester, GL2 5LH |
Primary | 212 | 24.5% | 23.1% |
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Chambersbury Primary School
Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8JH |
Primary | 184 | 26.6% | 22.8% |
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St Paul's Infant School
Maidstone, ME14 2BS |
Primary | 242 | 29.3% | 23.6% |
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Griffin Park Primary School
Blackburn, BB2 2PN |
Primary | 232 | 22% | 22.8% |
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Lancaster Lane Primary and Pre-School
Leyland, PR25 5TT |
Primary | 191 | 26.7% | 21.5% |
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Beech Grove Primary School
Wellington, TA21 8NE |
Primary | 244 | 29.5% | 24.2% |
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All Saints' CofE Junior School
Warwick, CV34 5LY |
Primary | 225 | 28.9% | 25.8% |
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Oliver Tomkins Church of England Junior School
Swindon, SN5 8LW |
Primary | 190 | 27.9% | 23.2% |
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Shephalbury Park Primary School
Stevenage, SG2 8AX |
Primary | 227 | 29.4% | 23.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Highfield Community Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 218 | Sign in to see | |
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Wood End Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV11 1YQ |
Primary | 221 | ||
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St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Liverpool, L13 2BA |
Primary | 224 | ||
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St Austin's Catholic Primary School
St Helens, WA9 5NJ |
Primary | 213 | ||
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Bridge Hall Primary School
Stockport, SK3 8LX |
Primary | 163 | ||
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Ladybridge Primary School
Cheadle, SK8 2JF |
Primary | 145 | ||
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Abingdon Primary School
Stockport, SK5 7ET |
Primary | 231 | ||
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St John's Church of England Primary School
Stockport, SK4 3DG |
Primary | 203 | ||
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Britannia Bridge Primary School
Wigan, WN3 4SD |
Primary | 217 | ||
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St Mary's CofE Primary School
Wigan, WN2 3NX |
Primary | 242 | ||
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Ferney Lee Primary School
Todmorden, OL14 5NR |
Primary | 212 | ||
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Marlborough Primary School
Washington, NE37 3BG |
Primary | 138 | ||
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J H Godwin Primary School
Chester, CH1 5JG |
Primary | 161 | ||
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Huntington Community Primary School
Chester, CH3 6EA |
Primary | 378 | ||
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Halebank CofE Primary School
Widnes, WA8 8UZ |
Primary | 89 | ||
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St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School
Ellesmere Port, CH66 1NN |
Primary | 208 | ||
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Seascale Primary School
Seascale, CA20 1LZ |
Primary | 97 | ||
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St James' CofE Junior School
Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 1NY |
Primary | 115 | ||
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Halwill Community Primary School
Beaworthy, EX21 5XU |
Primary | 113 | ||
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Ticehurst and Flimwell Church of England Primary School
Wadhurst, TN5 7DH |
Primary | 103 | ||
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Gatten and Lake Primary School
Shanklin, PO37 7DG |
Primary | 195 | ||
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Freshwater & Yarmouth Church of England Aided Primary School
Freshwater, PO40 9AX |
Primary | 168 | ||
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Weeton Primary School
Preston, PR4 3HX |
Primary | 163 | ||
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Barns Green Primary School
Horsham, RH13 0PJ |
Primary | 128 | ||
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St George's CofE Primary School
Bolton, BL5 2FB |
Primary | 246 | ||
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All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Widnes, WA8 4PG |
Primary | 182 | ||
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St Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary
Bristol, BS35 4JG |
Primary | 143 | ||
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The Grange Primary School
Scunthorpe, DN16 3AW |
Primary | 350 | ||
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Trinity Oaks Church of England Primary School
Horley, RH6 9NS |
Primary | 223 | ||
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Shalom Noam Primary School
Edgware, HA8 0AJ |
Primary | 226 | ||