West Park Academy

Schools we chose for benchmarking

These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.

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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
West Park Academy
(Your chosen school)
Primary 446 18.3% 14.3%
Ryders Hayes School
Walsall, WS3 4HX
Primary 436 19% 15.5%
Waycroft Academy
Bristol, BS14 8PS
Primary 436 16.2% 15.1%
East Herrington Primary Academy
Sunderland, SR3 3PR
Primary 464 18.3% 15.7%
Yarborough Academy
Grimsby, DN34 4JU
Primary 441 18.6% 15.1%
Birchwood Primary School
Tamworth, B78 1QU
Primary 453 15.9% 13.2%
Graham James Primary Academy
Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 7ES
Primary 443 18.7% 16.3%
Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery
Woking, GU22 0BB
Primary 447 15.8% 12.7%
Newbottle Primary Academy
Houghton le Spring, DH4 4EE
Primary 426 17.8% 12.9%
Cliff Lane Primary School
Ipswich, IP3 0PJ
Primary 443 15.4% 15.2%
Oaklands Primary Academy
Westerham, TN16 3DN
Primary 443 17% 15.2%
Ferndale Primary School & Nursery
Swindon, SN2 1NX
Primary 440 18% 16%
Threemilestone School
Truro, TR3 6DH
Primary 427 18.7% 15.5%
Bowhill Primary School
Exeter, EX4 1JT
Primary 464 20.7% 15.3%
Laurance Haines School
Watford, WD18 0DD
Primary 446 16.7% 14.7%
Brookfield Primary Academy
Sutton, SM3 9LY
Primary 437 16.7% 13.8%
Hill View Junior Academy
Sunderland, SR2 9HE
Primary 452 16.4% 16.2%
Gorse Hill Primary School
Swindon, SN2 8BZ
Primary 430 16.2% 14.9%
Jeavons Wood Primary School
Great Cambourne, CB23 6DZ
Primary 430 19.3% 14.9%
Brookside Primary School
Leicester, LE2 4FU
Primary 440 20.5% 13.9%
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy
Cannock, WS12 1BE
Primary 464 20.6% 14.8%
Red Oaks Primary School
Swindon, SN25 2AN
Primary 457 17.5% 14.7%
Templenewsam Halton Primary School
Leeds, LS15 7SY
Primary 449 15.4% 14.1%
Hook Lane Primary School
Welling, DA16 2ET
Primary 452 18.6% 15%
Pathfinder CofE Primary School
Cambridge, CB24 3DS
Primary 460 16.5% 15.8%
Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School
Solihull, B90 4AY
Primary 443 17.2% 12.2%
Park View Primary School
Manchester, M25 1FA
Primary 432 16.3% 15.6%
South Lake Primary School
Reading, RG5 3NA
Primary 444 16.5% 12.6%
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Gloucester, GL1 3PY
Primary 419 17.7% 13.8%
Withymoor Primary School
Brierley Hill, DY5 2BH
Primary 442 19.2% 14.5%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
West Park Academy
(Your chosen school)
Primary 446 Sign in to see
St. George's Church of England Academy
DL2 1LD
Primary 400
Willowcroft Community School
Didcot, OX11 8BA
Primary 462
West Thurrock Academy
Grays, RM20 3HR
Primary 444
Hoyland Common Primary School
Barnsley, S74 0DJ
Primary 389
Moredon Primary School
Swindon, SN2 2JG
Primary 375
Millbrook Primary School
Swindon, SN5 8NU
Primary 356
Newstead Primary Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3LQ
Primary 430
Veritas Primary Academy
Stafford, ST18 0FL
Primary 434
Cleadon Church of England Academy
Sunderland, SR6 7RP
Primary 457
Deeplish Primary Academy
Rochdale, OL11 1LT
Primary 433
Carclaze Community Primary School
St Austell, PL25 3TF
Primary 386
High View Primary Learning Centre
Barnsley, S73 8QS
Primary 433
Rosebrook Primary School
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 9LF
Primary 408
Kippax Ash Tree Primary School
Leeds, LS25 7JL
Primary 289
Jennett's Park CofE Primary School
Bracknell, RG12 8EB
Primary 421
Richard Coates Church of England Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE20 9QB
Primary 311
Rendlesham Primary School
Woodbridge, IP12 2GF
Primary 291
Lantern Community Primary School
Ely, CB6 2WL
Primary 400
Keys Meadow Primary School
Enfield, EN3 6FB
Primary 390
Sandhills Community Primary School
Oxford, OX3 8FN
Primary 217
Medlock Valley Primary School
Oldham, OL8 2PN
Primary 312
Hillside Primary School
Huddersfield, HD4 6LU
Primary 305
Water Hall Primary School
Milton Keynes, MK2 3QF
Primary 198
The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary School
Eastbourne, BN23 5SW
Primary 422
Blackhorse Primary School
Bristol, BS16 6TR
Primary 421
Grenoside Community Primary School
Sheffield, S35 8QB
Primary 332
Westerhope Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 1NE
Primary 403
Denbigh Community Primary School
WALLSEND, NE28 0DS
Primary 432
Pelton Community Primary School
Chester le Street, DH2 1EZ
Primary 287