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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St James CofE Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 437 | 20% | 47.7% |
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Moreland Primary School
London, EC1V 8BB |
Primary | 441 | 21.4% | 46% |
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
London, N7 8JN |
Primary | 440 | 20.3% | 48.5% |
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Nelson Junior and Infant School
Birmingham, B1 2PJ |
Primary | 428 | 18.6% | 47.3% |
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Stechford Primary School
Birmingham, B33 8SJ |
Primary | 416 | 20.7% | 47.4% |
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Yorkmead Junior and Infant School
Birmingham, B28 8BB |
Primary | 444 | 15.4% | 48.7% |
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Featherstone Primary School
Birmingham, B23 6PR |
Primary | 417 | 21.3% | 48.2% |
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Nelson Mandela School
Birmingham, B12 8EH |
Primary | 429 | 22.7% | 48.1% |
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St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth
Birmingham, B21 8NH |
Primary | 418 | 19.6% | 47.8% |
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Old Church Church of England C Primary School
Wednesbury, WS10 8DL |
Primary | 417 | 22% | 45% |
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Rakegate Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV10 6US |
Primary | 456 | 18.4% | 46.9% |
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Loxdale Primary School
Bilston, WV14 0AU |
Primary | 430 | 21.8% | 45.3% |
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Stowlawn Primary School
Bilston, WV14 6EH |
Primary | 423 | 21.2% | 49.4% |
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Park Brow Community Primary School
Liverpool, L32 6QH |
Primary | 443 | 20.8% | 46.2% |
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St Michael's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L6 9DU |
Primary | 431 | 21.7% | 47.2% |
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Allanson Street Primary School
Merseyside, WA9 1PL |
Primary | 438 | 24.3% | 46.2% |
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Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School
Bootle, L20 3JL |
Primary | 415 | 24.8% | 48.5% |
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Bowker Vale Primary School
Manchester, M8 4NB |
Primary | 455 | 14.7% | 47.7% |
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Grange Farm Primary School
Leeds, LS14 1AX |
Primary | 425 | 24.7% | 49% |
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Park View Primary School
Basingstoke, RG22 6RT |
Primary | 418 | 19.4% | 49.1% |
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Southglade Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG5 5NE |
Primary | 434 | 23% | 47.7% |
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The Priory Primary School
Wednesbury, WS10 0JG |
Primary | 430 | 24.5% | 47.2% |
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Canonbury Primary School
London, N1 2UT |
Primary | 438 | 17.8% | 46.8% |
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Henley Green Primary
Coventry, CV2 1HQ |
Primary | 453 | 20.1% | 51.1% |
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Lansbury Lawrence Primary School
London, E14 6DZ |
Primary | 435 | 22.6% | 48.9% |
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Springwell Park Community Primary School
Bootle, L20 6PG |
Primary | 443 | 22.1% | 47.3% |
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Pinehurst Primary School
Liverpool, L4 7UF |
Primary | 423 | 15.6% | 47.7% |
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The Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Primary School
Manchester, M14 7SH |
Primary | 430 | 21.6% | 47% |
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Rufford Primary and Nursery School
Bulwell, NG6 8LE |
Primary | 404 | 21.8% | 47% |
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Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford
Castleford, WF10 3DB |
Primary | 459 | 22.5% | 45.8% |
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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St James CofE Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 437 | Sign in to see | |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
London, N19 5NE |
Primary | 510 | ||
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The Sherwood School
Mitcham, CR4 1JP |
Primary | 292 | ||
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Little Sutton Primary School
Sutton Coldfield, B75 5NL |
Primary | 422 | ||
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St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B14 7LP |
Primary | 300 | ||
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Wodensfield Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV11 1PW |
Primary | 448 | ||
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Westvale Primary School
Liverpool, L32 0RQ |
Primary | 205 | ||
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Lingham Primary School
Wirral, CH46 7UQ |
Primary | 296 | ||
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St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton
Manchester, M24 5GL |
Primary | 462 | ||
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Ninelands Primary School
Leeds, LS25 1NT |
Primary | 443 | ||
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Beechwood Primary School
Leeds, LS14 6QB |
Primary | 444 | ||
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Bramley St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Leeds, LS13 3NE |
Primary | 389 | ||
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All Saint's Richmond Hill Church of England Primary School
Leeds, LS9 9AD |
Primary | 233 | ||
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Regent Farm First School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 3PE |
Primary | 325 | ||
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Benton Park Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE7 7SS |
Primary | 441 | ||
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Balliol Primary School
Bedford, MK42 7ER |
Primary | 384 | ||
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Abbeys Primary School
Milton Keynes, MK3 6PS |
Primary | 297 | ||
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Beaconside CofE Primary School
Penrith, CA11 8EN |
Primary | 448 | ||
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Grange Primary School
Nottingham, NG10 2DU |
Primary | 418 | ||
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Harewood Infant School
Gloucester, GL4 0SS |
Primary | 236 | ||
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Harewood Junior School
Gloucester, GL4 0SS |
Primary | 361 | ||
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Westacre Middle School
Droitwich, WR9 0AA |
Primary | 446 | ||
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Hempstead Junior School
Gillingham, ME7 3HJ |
Primary | 627 | ||
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Heyhouses Endowed Church of England Primary School
Lytham St Annes, FY8 3EE |
Primary | 596 | ||
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Scraptoft Valley Primary School
Leicester, LE5 1NG |
Primary | 445 | ||
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Lowe's Wong Anglican Methodist Junior School
Southwell, NG25 0AA |
Primary | 288 | ||
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Westfield Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV5 8BH |
Primary | 403 | ||
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Stanton Community Primary School
Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 2AW |
Primary | 205 | ||
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Newdigate Primary and Nursery School
Bedworth, CV12 0HA |
Primary | 298 | ||
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Whitehouse Common Primary School
Sutton Coldfield, B75 6BL |
Primary | 445 | ||