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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Recreation Road Infant School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 330 | 17.3% | 7% |
Wells Primary School
Woodford Green, IG8 0PP |
Primary | 340 | 17.7% | 6.1% |
Walmley Infant School
Sutton Coldfield, B76 1JB |
Primary | 315 | 15.9% | 6% |
Rawdon Littlemoor Primary School
Leeds, LS19 6DD |
Primary | 307 | 19.5% | 7.2% |
Archibald First School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 1EB |
Primary | 327 | 16% | 7.3% |
St Benet's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Sunderland, SR6 9QU |
Primary | 316 | 18.7% | 6.9% |
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Amersham
Amersham, HP7 0EL |
Primary | 314 | 17.1% | 8.2% |
Holy Trinity Church of England (Aided) School
Marlow, SL7 3AG |
Primary | 346 | 17.3% | 7.2% |
Swavesey Primary School
Cambridge, CB24 4RN |
Primary | 306 | 15.7% | 6.9% |
Rushcombe First School
Wimborne, BH21 3PX |
Primary | 314 | 15.6% | 6.7% |
Chalkwell Hall Infant School
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 3NL |
Primary | 297 | 13.4% | 8% |
Highfields Primary School
Manningtree, CO11 2BN |
Primary | 320 | 13.4% | 6.3% |
The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford
Chelmsford, CM1 1PA |
Primary | 313 | 12.5% | 7.7% |
Lawford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Manningtree, CO11 2FR |
Primary | 306 | 15.7% | 6.9% |
Crown Meadow First School & Nursery
Birmingham, B48 7TA |
Primary | 339 | 14.2% | 7.7% |
Little Green Junior School
Rickmansworth, WD3 3NJ |
Primary | 355 | 19.2% | 5.1% |
Tannery Drift School
Royston, SG8 5DE |
Primary | 314 | 14.2% | 8.3% |
St Peter's School
St Albans, AL1 1HL |
Primary | 354 | 13.4% | 5.2% |
Bernards Heath Junior School
St Albans, AL3 5HP |
Primary | 352 | 13.4% | 8.5% |
Oakwood Primary School
St Albans, AL4 0XA |
Primary | 313 | 19.8% | 7.7% |
Eastbury Farm Primary School
Northwood, HA6 3DG |
Primary | 340 | 11.4% | 6.4% |
The Grove Junior School
Harpenden, AL5 1QB |
Primary | 355 | 16.9% | 9% |
Icknield Walk First School
Royston, SG8 7EZ |
Primary | 324 | 17.7% | 7.8% |
Millfield First and Nursery School
Buntingford, SG9 9DT |
Primary | 302 | 13.5% | 8.8% |
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Bushey, WD23 1SU |
Primary | 341 | 15.1% | 5.4% |
Brookmans Park Primary School
Hatfield, AL9 7QY |
Primary | 342 | 12% | 6.6% |
Snaith Primary School
Goole, DN14 9RD |
Primary | 318 | 16.1% | 8.2% |
The Windmills Junior School
Hassocks, BN6 8LS |
Primary | 359 | 16.2% | 7.2% |
St Richard's Catholic Primary School
Chichester, PO19 1XB |
Primary | 315 | 15.6% | 6% |
Kingsmead Primary School
Northwich, CW9 8WA |
Primary | 315 | 17.8% | 6.7% |
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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Recreation Road Infant School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 330 | Sign in to see | |
St Michael's Church of England C Primary School
Walsall, WS3 4JJ |
Primary | 458 | ||
St Paschal Baylon Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L16 2LN |
Primary | 421 | ||
St Paul's Peel CofE Primary School
Manchester, M38 9RB |
Primary | 312 | ||
Highfield Primary School
Manchester, M41 9PA |
Primary | 299 | ||
Lowton West Primary School
Warrington, WA3 2ED |
Primary | 431 | ||
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs
Wakefield, WF2 0BT |
Primary | 265 | ||
St Johns Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 8HE |
Primary | 229 | ||
Biddick Primary School
Washington, NE38 7HQ |
Primary | 283 | ||
Slip End Village School
Luton, LU1 4DD |
Primary | 120 | ||
Warden Hill Infant School
Luton, LU3 2DN |
Primary | 314 | ||
Over Primary School
Cambridge, CB24 5PG |
Primary | 208 | ||
Robert Arkenstall Primary School
Ely, CB6 3UA |
Primary | 286 | ||
Fenstanton and Hilton Primary School
Huntingdon, PE28 9JR |
Primary | 224 | ||
The Dingle Primary School
Crewe, CW1 5SD |
Primary | 388 | ||
Silverhill Primary School
Derby, DE3 0QE |
Primary | 423 | ||
Kendall Church of England Primary School
Colchester, CO1 2HH |
Primary | 214 | ||
Poulner Junior School
Ringwood, BH24 3LA |
Primary | 271 | ||
The Butts Primary School
Alton, GU34 1PW |
Primary | 340 | ||
Talavera Junior School
Aldershot, GU11 1RG |
Primary | 449 | ||
Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School
Southampton, SO30 2EA |
Primary | 370 | ||
Brookland Infant and Nursery School
Waltham Cross, EN8 0RX |
Primary | 236 | ||
St Helen's Church of England Primary School
St Albans, AL4 8AN |
Primary | 187 | ||
Acre Heads Primary School
Hull, HU4 7ST |
Primary | 419 | ||
Greenvale Primary School
Chatham, ME4 5UP |
Primary | 172 | ||
The John Harrox Primary School, Moulton
Spalding, PE12 6PN |
Primary | 268 | ||
East Harling Primary School and Nursery
Norwich, NR16 2NQ |
Primary | 201 | ||
St Michael's CofE (C) First School
Stone, ST15 8QB |
Primary | 198 | ||
Alveston CofE Primary School
Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 7BZ |
Primary | 210 | ||
Shelley Primary School
Horsham, RH12 3LU |
Primary | 411 |