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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Southwater Junior Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 445 | 18.2% | 9% |
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Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School
Maidstone, ME14 5TZ |
Primary | 436 | 15.4% | 7.3% |
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The Gerrards Cross CofE School
Gerrards Cross, SL9 8BD |
Primary | 432 | 17.8% | 6.3% |
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Chepping View Primary Academy
High Wycombe, HP12 4PR |
Primary | 423 | 17% | 11.3% |
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Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
Colchester, CO5 9DS |
Primary | 431 | 19.4% | 10.2% |
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Lime Tree Primary School
Merstham, RH1 3LH |
Primary | 438 | 14.7% | 9.3% |
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Raglan Primary School
Bromley, BR2 9NL |
Primary | 450 | 15.8% | 8.3% |
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Perry Hall Primary School
Orpington, BR6 0EF |
Primary | 437 | 17.4% | 8% |
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Didcot Primary Academy
Didcot, OX11 6DP |
Primary | 447 | 18.9% | 11% |
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Hillcroft Primary School
Caterham, CR3 5PG |
Primary | 455 | 18.4% | 11.4% |
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Wistaston Church Lane Academy
Crewe, CW2 8EZ |
Primary | 429 | 17.1% | 8.1% |
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Simon de Senlis Primary School
Northampton, NN4 0PH |
Primary | 440 | 19.1% | 10.7% |
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Floreat Montague Park Primary School
Wokingham, RG40 1BG |
Primary | 465 | 16.1% | 10.3% |
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Shavington Primary School
Crewe, CW2 5BP |
Primary | 447 | 18.7% | 10.2% |
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St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Chertsey, KT16 8ET |
Primary | 430 | 15.4% | 8.6% |
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Camberley, GU16 8PY |
Primary | 432 | 15.7% | 7.6% |
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Waverley Abbey CofE Junior School
Farnham, GU10 2AE |
Primary | 472 | 17.4% | 7.8% |
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Ivy Lane Primary School
Chippenham, SN15 1HE |
Primary | 427 | 17.1% | 9.9% |
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Coleham Primary School
Shrewsbury, SY3 7EN |
Primary | 429 | 17.7% | 8.4% |
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Burlish Park Primary School
Stourport-on-Severn, DY13 8LA |
Primary | 441 | 16.7% | 10.6% |
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St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School
Farnham, GU9 8BQ |
Primary | 419 | 15% | 9.5% |
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Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Coventry, CV6 2DJ |
Primary | 449 | 16.6% | 8% |
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Ebbsfleet Green Primary School
Swanscombe, DA10 1AL |
Primary | 429 | 17.4% | 8.1% |
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St Michael Catholic Primary School & Nursery
Ashford, TW15 2DG |
Primary | 449 | 14.8% | 11% |
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Rivermead Primary School
Reading, RG5 4BS |
Primary | 421 | 15.2% | 9% |
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Hurst Park Primary Academy
West Molesey, KT8 1QS |
Primary | 441 | 17.6% | 11.6% |
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Burpham Primary School
Guildford, GU4 7LZ |
Primary | 431 | 19% | 8.4% |
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All Saints Church of England Primary School
Didcot, OX11 7QH |
Primary | 415 | 18.6% | 8.9% |
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Newfield Park Primary Academy
Halesowen, B63 3TP |
Primary | 455 | 18.1% | 10.2% |
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St Francis Catholic Primary School
Caterham, CR3 5ED |
Primary | 410 | 16.8% | 9.5% |
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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Southwater Junior Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 445 | Sign in to see | |
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Forest Academy
Brandon, IP27 0FP |
Primary | 400 | ||
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Meopham Community Academy
Gravesend, DA13 0JW |
Primary | 433 | ||
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Ryders Hayes School
Walsall, WS3 4HX |
Primary | 436 | ||
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Rush Common School
Abingdon, OX14 2AW |
Primary | 413 | ||
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Whitelands Park Primary School
Thatcham, RG18 3FH |
Primary | 390 | ||
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St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley
Oxford, OX4 2HB |
Primary | 305 | ||
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Nonsuch Primary School
Birmingham, B32 3SE |
Primary | 188 | ||
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The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School
Northampton, NN2 7BH |
Primary | 270 | ||
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Lodge Farm Primary School
Willenhall, WV12 4BU |
Primary | 366 | ||
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St George's, Bickley, Church of England Primary School
Bromley, BR1 2RL |
Primary | 412 | ||
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Thornbury Primary School
Plymouth, PL6 8UL |
Primary | 301 | ||
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St John's CofE Primary Academy
Stafford, ST16 3RZ |
Primary | 408 | ||
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Denaby Main Primary Academy
Doncaster, DN12 4HZ |
Primary | 142 | ||
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Holly Lodge Primary Academy
Ash Vale, GU12 5PX |
Primary | 424 | ||
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Pennoweth Primary School
Redruth, TR15 1NA |
Primary | 345 | ||
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Riverside Primary School
Gillingham, ME8 8ET |
Primary | 446 | ||
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Headley Park Primary School
Bristol, BS13 7QB |
Primary | 419 | ||
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Warren Dell Primary School
Watford, WD19 7UZ |
Primary | 253 | ||
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Admirals Academy
Thetford, IP24 2JT |
Primary | 227 | ||
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Scott Wilkie Primary School
London, E16 3HD |
Primary | 362 | ||
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Pirbright Village Primary School
Woking, GU24 0JN |
Primary | 400 | ||
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Westfield Primary School
Radstock, BA3 3XX |
Primary | 374 | ||
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Anston Hillcrest Primary School
Sheffield, S25 5GR |
Primary | 232 | ||
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Warboys Primary Academy
Huntingdon, PE28 2RX |
Primary | 318 | ||
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Castle Primary School
Bristol, BS31 2TS |
Primary | 362 | ||
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St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Billericay, CM11 2UB |
Primary | 417 | ||
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St Monica Primary School
Southampton, SO19 8ES |
Primary | 358 | ||
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Cabot Primary School
Bristol, BS2 9JE |
Primary | 197 | ||
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Studley Green Primary School
Trowbridge, BA14 9JQ |
Primary | 215 | ||