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 | 328 | 13.7% | 4.9% |
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Honeywell Infant School
London, SW11 6EF |
Primary | 313 | 14.2% | 4.4% |
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Foulds School
Barnet, EN5 4NR |
Primary | 318 | 12.9% | 6.6% |
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Markland Hill Primary School
Bolton, BL1 5EJ |
Primary | 315 | 10.5% | 6.3% |
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St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan
Wigan, WN3 6EE |
Primary | 319 | 18.7% | 5% |
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Calverley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Calverley, LS28 5NF |
Primary | 351 | 14.3% | 6% |
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Archibald First School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 1EB |
Primary | 327 | 15.1% | 6.9% |
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South Wellfield First School
Whitley Bay, NE25 9QL |
Primary | 323 | 11.3% | 3.8% |
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Almondsbury Church of England Primary School
Almondsbury, BS32 4DS |
Primary | 308 | 14% | 6.8% |
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Southcott Lower School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2UA |
Primary | 303 | 14.7% | 6.4% |
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Highfields Primary School
Manningtree, CO11 2BN |
Primary | 320 | 14.7% | 6.3% |
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West Leigh Infant School
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 2JB |
Primary | 360 | 10.6% | 3.1% |
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The Cathedral Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chelmsford
Chelmsford, CM1 1PA |
Primary | 314 | 11.5% | 7.3% |
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Lawford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Manningtree, CO11 2FR |
Primary | 349 | 12.6% | 6.3% |
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St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Basingstoke, RG21 3JU |
Primary | 312 | 10.3% | 6.4% |
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Little Green Junior School
Rickmansworth, WD3 3NJ |
Primary | 346 | 19.4% | 6.6% |
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Tannery Drift School
Royston, SG8 5DE |
Primary | 312 | 15.3% | 7.8% |
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St Peter's School
St Albans, AL1 1HL |
Primary | 381 | 14.5% | 5.6% |
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Bernards Heath Junior School
St Albans, AL3 5HP |
Primary | 353 | 13% | 7.6% |
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Cassiobury Junior School
Watford, WD17 3PD |
Primary | 359 | 16.2% | 3.9% |
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Roundwood Primary School
Harpenden, AL5 3AD |
Primary | 334 | 11.8% | 2.7% |
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Eastbury Farm Primary School
Northwood, HA6 3DG |
Primary | 344 | 10.4% | 7.2% |
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Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School
Watford, WD17 3PE |
Primary | 304 | 15.5% | 3.2% |
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Bushey, WD23 1SU |
Primary | 339 | 12.4% | 5.5% |
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Brookmans Park Primary School
Hatfield, AL9 7QY |
Primary | 339 | 13% | 6.4% |
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Langho and Billington St Leonards Church of England Primary School
Blackburn, BB6 8AB |
Primary | 307 | 12.7% | 4.9% |
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Mapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG3 5LD |
Primary | 342 | 14.1% | 5.5% |
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Menorah Foundation School
EDGWARE, HA8 0QS |
Primary | 300 | 14% | 3.7% |
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Henry Chichele Primary School
Higham Ferrers, NN10 8NQ |
Primary | 341 | 16.7% | 6.2% |
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St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School
Windermere, LA23 2DD |
Primary | 318 | 15.2% | 4.2% |
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 | 328 | Sign in to see | |
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St Michael's Church of England C Primary School
Walsall, WS3 4JJ |
Primary | 454 | ||
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St Paschal Baylon Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L16 2LN |
Primary | 420 | ||
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St Paul's Peel CofE Primary School
Manchester, M38 9RB |
Primary | 311 | ||
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Highfield Primary School
Manchester, M41 9PA |
Primary | 285 | ||
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Lowton West Primary School
Warrington, WA3 2ED |
Primary | 428 | ||
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Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs
Wakefield, WF2 0BT |
Primary | 264 | ||
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St Johns Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 8HE |
Primary | 226 | ||
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Biddick Primary School
Washington, NE38 7HQ |
Primary | 283 | ||
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Brickhill Primary School
Bedford, MK41 7AA |
Primary | 209 | ||
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Over Primary School
Cambridge, CB24 5PG |
Primary | 196 | ||
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Robert Arkenstall Primary School
Ely, CB6 3UA |
Primary | 269 | ||
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Fenstanton and Hilton Primary School
Huntingdon, PE28 9JR |
Primary | 229 | ||
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The Dingle Primary School
Crewe, CW1 5SD |
Primary | 403 | ||
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Silverhill Primary School
Derby, DE3 0QE |
Primary | 418 | ||
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Locks Heath Infant & Nursery School
Southampton, SO31 9NZ |
Primary | 267 | ||
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Poulner Junior School
Ringwood, BH24 3LA |
Primary | 265 | ||
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The Butts Primary School
Alton, GU34 1PW |
Primary | 357 | ||
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Talavera Junior School
Aldershot, GU11 1RG |
Primary | 495 | ||
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Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School
Southampton, SO30 2EA |
Primary | 357 | ||
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Brookland Infant and Nursery School
Waltham Cross, EN8 0RX |
Primary | 206 | ||
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St Helen's Church of England Primary School
St Albans, AL4 8AN |
Primary | 184 | ||
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Acre Heads Primary School
Hull, HU4 7ST |
Primary | 427 | ||
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The John Harrox Primary School, Moulton
Spalding, PE12 6PN |
Primary | 268 | ||
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Caistor CofE and Methodist Primary School
Market Rasen, LN7 6LY |
Primary | 189 | ||
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East Harling Primary School and Nursery
Norwich, NR16 2NQ |
Primary | 185 | ||
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St Michael's CofE (C) First School
Stone, ST15 8QB |
Primary | 184 | ||
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Alveston CofE Primary School
Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 7BZ |
Primary | 209 | ||
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Shelley Primary School
Horsham, RH12 3LU |
Primary | 412 | ||
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Shephalbury Park Primary School
Stevenage, SG2 8AX |
Primary | 227 | ||