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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St Columb Minor Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 440 | 16.6% | 21.8% |
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Newquay Junior Academy
Newquay, TR7 2NL |
Primary | 463 | 18.4% | 20.3% |
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Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2DG |
Primary | 433 | 17.7% | 21.7% |
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Cotham Gardens Primary School
Bristol, BS6 6AL |
Primary | 412 | 17.7% | 20.6% |
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Pokesdown Community Primary School
Bournemouth, BH5 2AS |
Primary | 417 | 17.8% | 20.1% |
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Scientia Academy
Burton-upon-Trent, DE13 0UF |
Primary | 435 | 15.2% | 21.6% |
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The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton
Bolton, BL3 3NY |
Primary | 419 | 15% | 22.4% |
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Cathedral Primary School
Bristol, BS1 5TS |
Primary | 419 | 13.8% | 22% |
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Dixons Marchbank Primary
Bradford, BD3 8QQ |
Primary | 455 | 16.7% | 20.3% |
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Ark Little Ridge Primary Academy
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN37 7LR |
Primary | 436 | 18.8% | 23.4% |
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Robsack Wood Primary Academy
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 9TE |
Primary | 457 | 16.2% | 22.8% |
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Pye Green Academy
Cannock, WS12 4RT |
Primary | 434 | 14.4% | 20.3% |
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Deneholm Primary School
Grays, RM16 2SS |
Primary | 421 | 15.9% | 20.2% |
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Leigh Academy Langley Park
Maidstone, ME17 3FX |
Primary | 446 | 13.9% | 20.7% |
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St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School
Luton, LU1 5PP |
Primary | 453 | 13.9% | 22.3% |
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St John's Church of England Primary School
Reading, RG1 3JN |
Primary | 439 | 16.9% | 19.9% |
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Wellgate Primary School
Barnsley, S75 6HR |
Primary | 415 | 15% | 22% |
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Ludlow Primary School
Ludlow, SY8 1HX |
Primary | 416 | 17.7% | 21.1% |
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Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough
Maidstone, ME14 5DX |
Primary | 441 | 15.4% | 21.3% |
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Headley Park Primary School
Bristol, BS13 7QB |
Primary | 419 | 17.2% | 22.6% |
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Beechfield School
Watford, WD24 5TY |
Primary | 443 | 18.3% | 22.1% |
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Cherry Tree Primary School
Watford, WD24 6ST |
Primary | 434 | 19.4% | 20.9% |
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Coxheath Primary School
Maidstone, ME17 4PS |
Primary | 459 | 14.2% | 21.4% |
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Eastwood Community School
Keighley, BD21 3JL |
Primary | 435 | 15.6% | 23.8% |
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Sparkenhoe Community Primary School
Leicester, LE2 0TD |
Primary | 448 | 17.1% | 22.9% |
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Woodlands Primary School
Bristol, BS37 4HB |
Primary | 443 | 19.3% | 23.5% |
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Greentrees Primary School
Salisbury, SP1 3GZ |
Primary | 423 | 19.4% | 20.1% |
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The Park Primary School
Bristol, BS15 9TP |
Primary | 460 | 15.9% | 21.5% |
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St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool
Blackpool, FY1 6RD |
Primary | 457 | 17.5% | 22.7% |
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St Martin's CofE Primary & Nursery School
Exeter, EX5 7DT |
Primary | 445 | 18.6% | 20.5% |
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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St Columb Minor Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 440 | Sign in to see | |
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R A Butler Infant School
Saffron Walden, CB11 3DG |
Primary | 271 | ||
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R A Butler Junior School
Saffron Walden, CB11 3DG |
Primary | 384 | ||
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Newquay Junior Academy
Newquay, TR7 2NL |
Primary | 463 | ||
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Lever Edge Primary Academy
Bolton, BL3 3HP |
Primary | 512 | ||
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Pickhurst Academy
West Wickham, BR4 0HL |
Primary | 513 | ||
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Waycroft Academy
Bristol, BS14 8PS |
Primary | 436 | ||
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West Town Lane Academy
Bristol, BS4 5DT |
Primary | 641 | ||
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Meadowdale Academy
Bedlington, NE22 6HA |
Primary | 189 | ||
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Broadfield Primary Academy
Crawley, RH11 9PD |
Primary | 475 | ||
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Penryn Primary Academy
Penryn, TR10 8RA |
Primary | 347 | ||
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Emmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior School
Sheffield, S20 7JU |
Primary | 157 | ||
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Fairfield Academy
Grimsby, DN33 3AE |
Primary | 318 | ||
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Four Acres Academy
Bristol, BS13 8RB |
Primary | 416 | ||
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Manorside Academy
Poole, BH12 4JG |
Primary | 421 | ||
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Ash Green Primary Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 8BX |
Primary | 465 | ||
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Friars Primary School and Nursery
Southend-on-Sea, SS3 9XX |
Primary | 421 | ||
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Riverbridge Primary School
Staines, TW18 2EF |
Primary | 659 | ||
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Gossops Green Primary
Crawley, RH11 8HW |
Primary | 592 | ||
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Brookburn Community School
Manchester, M21 8EH |
Primary | 426 | ||
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Thames View Primary School
Gillingham, ME8 7DX |
Primary | 450 | ||
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The Willows Primary School
Ipswich, IP2 9ER |
Primary | 306 | ||
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Seabridge Primary School
Newcastle-Under-Lyme, ST5 3PJ |
Primary | 429 | ||
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Hatchell Wood Primary Academy
Doncaster, DN4 6SL |
Primary | 410 | ||
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Howard Community Academy
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6SA |
Primary | 196 | ||
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Milton Mount Primary School
Crawley, RH10 3AG |
Primary | 619 | ||
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Cottingley Village Primary School
Bingley, BD16 1SY |
Primary | 444 | ||
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Edwards Hall Primary School
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 5AQ |
Primary | 416 | ||
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Abingdon Primary School
Middlesbrough, TS1 3JR |
Primary | 551 | ||
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Cheslyn Hay Primary Academy
Walsall, WS6 7JQ |
Primary | 448 | ||