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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
Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision)
(Your chosen school)
Primary 469 29% 64.5%
Rhyl Community Primary School
London, NW5 3HB
Primary 384 34.4% 63.3%
Duncombe Primary School
London, N19 4JA
Primary 421 30.4% 60.5%
Regents Park Community Primary School
Birmingham, B10 0NJ
Primary 397 21.9% 64.7%
Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery
Birmingham, B19 2EP
Primary 442 18.5% 64.7%
Whitgreave Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV10 9JP
Primary 428 20.5% 61.4%
Middlefield Community Primary School
Liverpool, L24 2UE
Primary 345 14.3% 64.6%
Grove Street Primary School
Wirral, CH62 5BA
Primary 319 39.9% 61.2%
Mersey Park Primary School
Wirral, CH42 0PH
Primary 439 29.8% 63.8%
Oxford Grove Primary School
Bolton, BL1 3EJ
Primary 451 25.1% 59%
Charlestown Community Primary School
Manchester, M9 7BX
Primary 444 41.2% 57.9%
Claremont Primary School
Manchester, M14 7NA
Primary 603 23.2% 64.2%
Moston Lane Community Primary School
Manchester, M9 4HH
Primary 457 21.9% 57.1%
Plymouth Grove Primary School
Ardwick, M13 0AQ
Primary 394 13.7% 68.8%
Ravensbury Community School
Manchester, M11 4EG
Primary 473 24.1% 55.6%
Crab Lane Primary School
Manchester, M9 8NB
Primary 425 16% 60.7%
Higher Openshaw Community School
Manchester, M11 1AJ
Primary 339 29.5% 59.6%
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Manchester, M9 4DU
Primary 470 23.6% 60.4%
St Mary's CofE Junior and Infant School
Manchester, M16 7AQ
Primary 451 16.9% 60.1%
Peel Hall Primary School
Manchester, M38 0BZ
Primary 406 34.5% 59.9%
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School
Salford, M7 4XG
Primary 503 25.5% 56.3%
St Paul's Church of England Primary School Brinnington
Stockport, SK5 8AA
Primary 353 25.7% 62.2%
Canning Street Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 8PA
Primary 448 26.8% 65.4%
Longshaw Community Junior School
Blackburn, BB2 3NX
Primary 360 24.4% 58.9%
Broad Oak Community Primary School
St Helens, WA9 2JE
Primary 606 25% 58.2%
Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Prenton, CH43 7XG
Primary 403 31.4% 65.3%
Westmorland Primary School
Stockport, SK5 8HH
Primary 444 15.5% 58.1%
Benchill Primary School
Manchester, M22 8EJ
Primary 503 19.5% 65%
Cherry Fold Community Primary School
Burnley, BB11 5JS
Primary 378 22.4% 62.5%
Hope Primary School - A Joint Catholic and Church of England Primary School
Knowsley, L14 8UD
Primary 422 22.6% 64%

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
Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision)
(Your chosen school)
Primary 469 Sign in to see
Moreland Primary School
London, EC1V 8BB
Primary 441
Paxton Primary School
London, SE19 1PA
Primary 415
Olga Primary School
London, E3 5DN
Primary 535
Woolmore Primary School
London, E14 0EW
Primary 654
St Mary's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School
London, SW8 4EN
Primary 196
George Eliot Primary School
London, NW8 0NH
Primary 210
St John's Primary School
London, W13 0SE
Primary 468
Garfield Primary School
London, N11 1BH
Primary 262
Hylands Primary School
Romford, RM1 2RU
Primary 641
Glebe Primary School
Uxbridge, UB10 8PH
Primary 613
The Russell Primary School
Richmond, TW10 7AH
Primary 200
The Meadows Primary School
Birmingham, B31 2SW
Primary 477
Coleshill Heath School
Birmingham, B37 7PY
Primary 514
Acacias Community Primary School
Manchester, M19 2WW
Primary 450
Hollin Primary School
Manchester, M24 6JG
Primary 363
Hamer Community Primary School
Rochdale, OL16 2SU
Primary 299
Oak Tree Primary School
Stockport, SK8 5HH
Primary 628
Leigh Central Primary School
Leigh, WN7 1UY
Primary 211
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh
Leigh, WN7 1UX
Primary 298
Wood Farm Primary School
Oxford, OX3 8QQ
Primary 400
Pennine Way Primary School
Carlisle, CA1 3SN
Primary 563
Old Park Primary School
Telford, TF3 2BF
Primary 578
Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village
Chorley, PR7 7HZ
Primary 589
Endeavour Primary School
Andover, SP11 6RD
Primary 696
River View Community Primary School
Salford, M7 1QZ
Primary 512
Harton Primary School
South Shields, NE34 6PF
Primary 657
Stockbridge Village Primary School
Stockbridge Village, L28 1AB
Primary 209
George Carey Church of England Primary School
Barking, IG11 0FJ
Primary 624
Leominster Primary School
Leominster, HR6 8JU
Primary 584