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 28 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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Distington Community School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 114 | 8.8% | 36% |
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Park Walk Primary School
London, SW10 0AY |
Primary | 190 | 12% | 35.4% |
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St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School
London, W1K 2XH |
Primary | 73 | 15.1% | 38.4% |
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Knowsley Village School
Prescot, L34 0ER |
Primary | 174 | 18.3% | 37.7% |
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street
St Helens, WA10 4HX |
Primary | 151 | 17.9% | 37.1% |
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Holy Name Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester
Manchester, M15 6JS |
Primary | 218 | 10.1% | 35.3% |
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East Crompton St James CofE Primary School
Oldham, OL2 7TD |
Primary | 185 | 12.4% | 40% |
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St Teresa's RC Primary School
Manchester, M16 0GQ |
Primary | 126 | 14.3% | 31.7% |
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Chowbent Primary School
Manchester, M46 9FP |
Primary | 147 | 19.1% | 36.1% |
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Bickershaw CofE Primary School
Wigan, WN2 4AE |
Primary | 138 | 18.8% | 37.7% |
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Sacred Heart RC Primary School
Manchester, M46 9BN |
Primary | 178 | 16.9% | 38.8% |
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Flockton CofE (C) First School
Wakefield, WF4 4DH |
Primary | 80 | 13.8% | 37.5% |
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Over St John's CofE Primary School
Winsford, CW7 2LU |
Primary | 135 | 17% | 39.3% |
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Monkwray Junior School
Whitehaven, CA28 9DT |
Primary | 109 | 22% | 36.7% |
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Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School
Workington, CA14 1WA |
Primary | 90 | 16.1% | 36.6% |
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Bramley Vale Primary & Nursery School
Chesterfield, S44 5PF |
Primary | 133 | 9.5% | 35% |
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Frodingham Infant School
Scunthorpe, DN16 1ST |
Primary | 177 | 9.4% | 36.5% |
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Preston Greenlands Community Primary School
Preston, PR2 6BB |
Primary | 192 | 12.6% | 38.7% |
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Crow Orchard Primary School
Skelmersdale, WN8 8QG |
Primary | 114 | 16.5% | 32.2% |
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Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Blackburn, BB1 4DT |
Primary | 188 | 12.8% | 34.6% |
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St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Clayton-le-Moors
Accrington, BB5 5RJ |
Primary | 128 | 11.7% | 39.1% |
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Woodlands Infant and Nursery School
Lincoln, LN6 0PF |
Primary | 75 | 14.8% | 37% |
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The St Margaret's Church of England School, Withern
Alford, LN13 0NB |
Primary | 75 | 13.3% | 36% |
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Blyton Cum Laughton Church of England School
Gainsborough, DN21 3JX |
Primary | 122 | 16.4% | 36.9% |
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Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre
Nottingham, NG8 1QD |
Primary | 191 | 9.4% | 37.4% |
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St John's CofE Primary School
Nottingham, NG9 8AQ |
Primary | 93 | 15.1% | 35.5% |
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Longwood Primary School
Tamworth, B78 3NH |
Primary | 157 | 11.5% | 35% |
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St Joseph's Catholic and CofE (VA) Primary School
Chesterfield, S43 3LY |
Primary | 177 | 14.9% | 34.8% |
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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Distington Community School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 114 | Sign in to see | |
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Simon Marks Jewish Primary School
London, N16 6PD |
Primary | 120 | ||
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All Saints Primary School
Manchester, M12 5PW |
Primary | 230 | ||
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St Willibrord's RC Primary School
Manchester, M11 4WR |
Primary | 230 | ||
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CofE School of the Resurrection
Manchester, M11 3TJ |
Primary | 188 | ||
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Ben Rhydding Primary School
Ilkley, LS29 8QH |
Primary | 190 | ||
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Hilltop First School
Windsor, SL4 4DW |
Primary | 177 | ||
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Pangbourne Primary School
Reading, RG8 7LB |
Primary | 107 | ||
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Barleyhurst Park Primary
Milton Keynes, MK3 7NA |
Primary | 198 | ||
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Southwood School
Milton Keynes, MK14 7AR |
Primary | 170 | ||
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Prestbury CofE Primary School
Macclesfield, SK10 4JJ |
Primary | 322 | ||
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Middle Street Primary School
Brighton, BN1 1AL |
Primary | 141 | ||
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St Mark's CofE Primary School
Brighton, BN2 5EA |
Primary | 156 | ||
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Northern Junior School
Fareham, PO16 8DG |
Primary | 211 | ||
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Calmore Infant School
Southampton, SO40 2ZZ |
Primary | 174 | ||
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Manor Field Infant School
Basingstoke, RG22 4DH |
Primary | 149 | ||
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Orchard Lea Junior School
Fareham, PO15 6BJ |
Primary | 217 | ||
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St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
Basingstoke, RG24 7DE |
Primary | 357 | ||
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Bowmandale Primary School
Barton-upon-Humber, DN18 5EE |
Primary | 345 | ||
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Daisyfield Primary School
Blackburn, BB1 5LB |
Primary | 280 | ||
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Buckshaw Primary School
Chorley, PR7 1XP |
Primary | 210 | ||
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Lever House Primary School
Leyland, PR25 4YR |
Primary | 293 | ||
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Carleton Green Community Primary School
Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 7TF |
Primary | 319 | ||
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Accrington Woodnook Primary School
Accrington, BB5 2HS |
Primary | 220 | ||
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St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Leyland, PR25 1TL |
Primary | 189 | ||
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St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Langho
Blackburn, BB6 8EQ |
Primary | 274 | ||
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The Gonerby Hill Foot Church of England Primary School
Grantham, NG31 8HQ |
Primary | 259 | ||
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Welbeck Primary School
Nottingham, NG2 1NT |
Primary | 346 | ||
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St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School
Oxford, OX2 6BN |
Primary | 133 | ||
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St Giles CofE Primary School
Shrewsbury, SY2 5NJ |
Primary | 306 | ||