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 Infant Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 268 | 14.9% | 4.9% |
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Charlton Kings Infants' School
Cheltenham, GL53 8AY |
Primary | 266 | 11.7% | 4.1% |
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Blackpool Church of England Primary School
Newton Abbot, TQ12 6JB |
Primary | 268 | 17.9% | 6% |
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St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Leicester, LE2 3TA |
Primary | 276 | 17.4% | 6.5% |
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Ellison Boulters Church of England Primary School
Lincoln, LN2 2UZ |
Primary | 284 | 18% | 3.2% |
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St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
Sheffield, S7 2HE |
Primary | 280 | 15% | 5.7% |
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St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington
Kidlington, OX5 1EA |
Primary | 230 | 17.4% | 4.3% |
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Wheatfield Primary School
Winnersh, RG41 5UU |
Primary | 224 | 13% | 6.7% |
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Warren Mead Junior School
Banstead, SM7 1EJ |
Primary | 249 | 18.1% | 8.4% |
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Burnt Oak Junior School
Sidcup, DA15 9DA |
Primary | 245 | 18.8% | 5.7% |
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St Ives Primary & Nursery School
Ringwood, BH24 2LE |
Primary | 256 | 18% | 6.3% |
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Aston Hall Junior and Infant School
Sheffield, S26 2AX |
Primary | 295 | 16.3% | 6.4% |
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St Charles Borromeo Catholic Primary School, Weybridge
Weybridge, KT13 8JD |
Primary | 237 | 12.1% | 2.9% |
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Halewood Church of England Primary Academy
Liverpool, L26 6LB |
Primary | 237 | 13.1% | 4.6% |
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Norton Hill Primary School
Midsomer Norton, BA3 2UD |
Primary | 263 | 17.5% | 4.9% |
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Solent Infant School
Portsmouth, PO6 1DH |
Primary | 265 | 11.3% | 8.3% |
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Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School
Stockton-on-Tees, TS16 9BT |
Primary | 247 | 15.4% | 6.9% |
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Oaklands Junior School
Crowthorne, RG45 6QZ |
Primary | 254 | 9.5% | 5.1% |
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Galley Hill Primary School
Guisborough, TS14 8DW |
Primary | 276 | 14.9% | 5.3% |
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Crawley Ridge Junior School
Camberley, GU15 2AJ |
Primary | 239 | 13.8% | 7.1% |
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Woodfield Infant School & Nursery
Shrewsbury, SY3 8LU |
Primary | 286 | 12.3% | 6.1% |
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Horndon-On-the-Hill CofE Primary School
Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 8LR |
Primary | 251 | 12.6% | 6.9% |
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Polehampton Church of England Junior School
Reading, RG10 9AX |
Primary | 234 | 12.8% | 5.6% |
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Disley Primary School
Stockport, SK12 2BD |
Primary | 271 | 12.9% | 4.8% |
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Tarvin Primary School
Chester, CH3 8LS |
Primary | 239 | 12.1% | 4.2% |
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Our Lady of the Rosary Primary School
Staines, TW18 2EF |
Primary | 241 | 12.9% | 4.6% |
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The Mead Infant and Nursery School
Epsom, KT19 0QG |
Primary | 297 | 13.2% | 4.3% |
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Little Chalfont Primary School
Amersham, HP6 6SX |
Primary | 233 | 13.8% | 2.1% |
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Irby Primary School
Wirral, CH61 4UR |
Primary | 237 | 14.7% | 3.2% |
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Uplands Primary School and Nursery
Sandhurst, GU47 9BP |
Primary | 226 | 13.3% | 2.9% |
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 Infant Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 268 | Sign in to see | |
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Sir Robert Geffery's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Saltash, PL12 5EA |
Primary | 202 | ||
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Mellor Primary School
Stockport, SK6 5PL |
Primary | 228 | ||
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South Brent Primary School
South Brent, TQ10 9JN |
Primary | 176 | ||
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Lift St James the Great
East Malling, ME19 6SD |
Primary | 186 | ||
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Christ Church Church of England Junior School, Ramsgate
Ramsgate, CT11 0ZZ |
Primary | 220 | ||
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Over Hall Community School
Winsford, CW7 1LX |
Primary | 172 | ||
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Wood End Primary School
Atherstone, CV9 2QL |
Primary | 158 | ||
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Coupals Primary Academy
Haverhill, CB9 0LB |
Primary | 287 | ||
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St Agnes Academy
St Agnes, TR5 0LZ |
Primary | 374 | ||
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Roselands Primary School
Paignton, TQ4 7RQ |
Primary | 339 | ||
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Millfield Primary School
Ely, CB6 1HW |
Primary | 379 | ||
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Eton Park Junior Academy
Burton-on-Trent, DE14 2SG |
Primary | 214 | ||
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Camberley, GU16 8PY |
Primary | 432 | ||
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Solent Infant School
Portsmouth, PO6 1DH |
Primary | 265 | ||
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Mount Pleasant Primary
Shrewsbury, SY1 3BY |
Primary | 345 | ||
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The Lyppard Grange Primary School
Worcester, WR4 0DZ |
Primary | 414 | ||
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Holmesdale Community Infant School
Reigate, RH2 0BY |
Primary | 277 | ||
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Dean Field Community Primary School
Halifax, HX2 8DQ |
Primary | 222 | ||
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St Vigor & St John Church School
Radstock, BA3 4EX |
Primary | 214 | ||
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Austhorpe Primary School
Leeds, LS15 8TP |
Primary | 213 | ||
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Halling Primary School
Rochester, ME2 1ER |
Primary | 399 | ||
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Kew Woods Primary School
Southport, PR8 6JW |
Primary | 444 | ||
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Sunny Bank Primary School
Sittingbourne, ME10 3QN |
Primary | 220 | ||
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St Mary's Church of England School
Aylesbury, HP19 7WF |
Primary | 442 | ||
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Mount CofE Primary School
Newark, NG24 1EW |
Primary | 193 | ||
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Seal Church of England Primary School
Sevenoaks, TN15 0DJ |
Primary | 374 | ||
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Catchgate Primary School
Stanley, DH9 8LX |
Primary | 208 | ||
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St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Leeds, LS9 7SG |
Primary | 226 | ||
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Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Cuckfield
Haywards Heath, RH17 5BQ |
Primary | 419 | ||