Birchwood Avenue Primary School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.

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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
Birchwood Avenue Primary School
(Your chosen school)
Primary 205 29.8% 33.7%
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
London, SE18 7RL
Primary 213 31.2% 35.3%
Virginia Primary School
London, E2 7NQ
Primary 216 28.2% 32.4%
St Agnes RC Primary School
London, E3 3ER
Primary 203 32.9% 35.3%
Alderbrook Primary School
London, SW12 8PP
Primary 225 26.4% 33.8%
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley
Wigan, WN2 3DG
Primary 192 26% 33.9%
Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School
Liversedge, WF15 8BL
Primary 198 28.8% 34.3%
All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School
Huddersfield, HD5 8XW
Primary 189 25.9% 33.3%
St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School
Hebburn, NE31 1HT
Primary 187 27.8% 35.3%
Broomhill Infant & Nursery School
Bristol, BS4 4UY
Primary 188 26.8% 33.8%
Carrington Junior School
High Wycombe, HP10 9AA
Primary 233 30% 32.2%
Manea Community Primary School
Manea, PE15 0HA
Primary 211 24.2% 33.2%
Victoria Road Primary School
Runcorn, WA7 5BN
Primary 200 26.5% 35%
Riddings Infant and Nursery School
Alfreton, DE55 4EW
Primary 198 29.5% 35.7%
Harrington Junior School
Nottingham, NG10 4BJ
Primary 234 26.1% 33.3%
Mundy CofE Junior School
Heanor, DE75 7EQ
Primary 194 28.9% 33%
Watcombe Primary School
Torquay, TQ2 8NU
Primary 211 32.4% 34.2%
Consett Junior School
Consett, DH8 6AY
Primary 232 26.7% 34.1%
Middle Street Primary School
Brighton, BN1 1AL
Primary 192 31.8% 32.3%
Carlton Hill Primary School
BRIGHTON, BN2 9HS
Primary 215 28.4% 34.9%
St Denys Primary School
Southampton, SO17 2ND
Primary 207 28.5% 34.3%
Hollybush Primary School
Hertford, SG14 2DF
Primary 197 27.9% 33.3%
Holtsmere End Junior School
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7JZ
Primary 229 28.4% 35.8%
Oakmere Primary School
Potters Bar, EN6 5NP
Primary 244 26.7% 35.2%
St Mary's Junior Mixed School
Baldock, SG7 6HY
Primary 201 34.8% 32.3%
Whitstable Junior School
Whitstable, CT5 1DB
Primary 200 27% 32%
Redcastle Family School
Thetford, IP24 3PU
Primary 259 32.7% 33.8%
Bedlington Station Primary School
Bedlington, NE22 7JQ
Primary 192 28.3% 34.6%
St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School, Chipping Norton
Chipping Norton, OX7 5DH
Primary 181 32.6% 33.1%
St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L32 9PF
Primary 240 27.8% 33.5%

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
Birchwood Avenue Primary School
(Your chosen school)
Primary 205 Sign in to see
Vittoria Primary School
London, N1 0WF
Primary 212
Foresters Primary School
Wallington, SM6 9DP
Primary 256
Widney Junior School
Solihull, B91 3LQ
Primary 327
Uplands Junior School
Wolverhampton, WV3 8BA
Primary 382
Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School
St. Helens, WA11 0JY
Primary 251
Etchells Primary School
Cheadle, SK8 3DL
Primary 383
Northowram Primary School
Halifax, HX3 7EF
Primary 438
Watling Lower School
Dunstable, LU6 3BJ
Primary 180
Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School
Reading, RG2 9EJ
Primary 359
Burford School
Marlow, SL7 3PQ
Primary 415
Naphill and Walters Ash School
High Wycombe, HP14 4UL
Primary 274
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School
Milton Keynes, MK3 5DT
Primary 230
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
Northwich, CW8 1JW
Primary 187
Southmead School
Braunton, EX33 2BU
Primary 364
Hazeldown School
Teignmouth, TQ14 8SE
Primary 401
The Prince of Wales School
Dorchester, DT1 2HH
Primary 156
Kendall Church of England Primary School
Colchester, CO1 2HH
Primary 214
Manor Junior School
Farnborough, GU14 9DX
Primary 303
Hampton Dene Primary School
Hereford, HR1 1RT
Primary 268
Brookland Infant and Nursery School
Waltham Cross, EN8 0RX
Primary 236
Carisbrooke Church of England Controlled Primary School
Newport, PO30 5QT
Primary 370
Sandgate Primary School
Folkestone, CT20 3QU
Primary 419
Allendale Primary School
Allendale, NE47 9PS
Primary 119
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford
Oxford, OX3 7SX
Primary 393
Parkfield Primary School
Taunton, TA1 4RT
Primary 436
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School
Tamworth, B77 2LF
Primary 372
Pot Kiln Primary School
Sudbury, CO10 0DS
Primary 260
Bisley CofE Primary School
Woking, GU24 9DF
Primary 361
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School
Wakefield, WF4 1NN
Primary 221