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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Balgowan Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 615 | 16.6% | 5% |
Hayes Primary School
Bromley, BR2 7LQ |
Primary | 612 | 15% | 4.9% |
Tubbenden Primary School
Orpington, BR6 9SD |
Primary | 695 | 21.3% | 7.5% |
The Olive School, Blackburn
Blackburn, BB2 6QQ |
Primary | 638 | 11.9% | 4.5% |
St Lawrence CofE Primary School
Hassocks, BN6 9UY |
Primary | 602 | 13.8% | 8% |
Boxgrove Primary School
Guildford, GU1 2TD |
Primary | 645 | 19.5% | 7.1% |
Hurst Primary School
Bexley, DA5 3AJ |
Primary | 648 | 14.3% | 10.7% |
John Locke Academy
Uxbridge, UB10 0FW |
Primary | 638 | 11.5% | 7.4% |
Bursted Wood Primary School
Bexleyheath, DA7 5BS |
Primary | 628 | 13.9% | 3.8% |
Chipstead Valley Primary School
Coulsdon, CR5 3BW |
Primary | 686 | 10.1% | 7% |
Days Lane Primary School
Sidcup, DA15 8JU |
Primary | 656 | 9.2% | 9.1% |
Grove Wood Primary School
Rayleigh, SS6 8UA |
Primary | 629 | 12.1% | 9.4% |
Ashley Church of England Primary School
Walton-on-Thames, KT12 1HX |
Primary | 564 | 14.2% | 7.6% |
University of Cambridge Primary School
Cambridge, CB3 0QZ |
Primary | 668 | 13.5% | 8.2% |
Ravenscote Junior School
Camberley, GU16 9RE |
Primary | 620 | 13.2% | 6% |
Lindfield Primary Academy
Haywards Heath, RH16 2DX |
Primary | 660 | 16.2% | 6.5% |
Hallam Primary School
Sheffield, S10 4BD |
Primary | 618 | 14.4% | 9.4% |
Avanti Court Primary School
Barkingside, IG6 1LZ |
Primary | 641 | 7.7% | 3.7% |
Whitehouse Primary School
Milton Keynes, MK8 1AG |
Primary | 665 | 16.1% | 8.4% |
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Portishead, BS20 6BT |
Primary | 613 | 10.6% | 6.2% |
Lutley Primary School
Halesowen, B63 1BU |
Primary | 610 | 11.3% | 8.4% |
Meadow Primary School
Epsom, KT17 2LW |
Primary | 624 | 11.4% | 7.3% |
Staples Road Primary School
Loughton, IG10 1HR |
Primary | 612 | 11.6% | 5.4% |
Hacton Primary School
Hornchurch, RM12 6AU |
Primary | 617 | 12.8% | 8.2% |
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Pinner, HA5 5RA |
Primary | 627 | 11.6% | 7% |
Broke Hall Community Primary School
Ipswich, IP4 5XD |
Primary | 611 | 10.1% | 6.3% |
Hinchley Wood Primary School
Esher, KT10 0AQ |
Primary | 606 | 19.8% | 4.8% |
Fern Hill Primary School
Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5PE |
Primary | 652 | 13.8% | 9.8% |
Priory Rise School
Milton Keynes, MK4 3GE |
Primary | 660 | 14.5% | 5.4% |
Barley Fields Primary
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 0QP |
Primary | 660 | 21.5% | 4.9% |
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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Balgowan Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 615 | Sign in to see | |
Bourne Abbey Church of England Primary Academy
Bourne, PE10 9EP |
Primary | 657 | ||
Fleetville Junior School
St Albans, AL1 4LW |
Primary | 357 | ||
Whitemoor Academy (Primary and Nursery)
Nottingham, NG8 5FF |
Primary | 410 | ||
Curledge Street Academy
Paignton, TQ4 5BA |
Primary | 441 | ||
Billesley Primary School
Birmingham, B13 0ES |
Primary | 684 | ||
Macaulay Primary Academy
Grimsby, DN31 2ES |
Primary | 432 | ||
Lea Forest Primary Academy
Birmingham, B33 9RD |
Primary | 546 | ||
Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy
Birmingham, B31 5QD |
Primary | 228 | ||
Brentside Primary School
London, W7 1JL |
Primary | 403 | ||
Launde Primary School
Leicestershire, LE2 4LJ |
Primary | 629 | ||
Harris Primary Academy Benson
Croydon, CR0 8RQ |
Primary | 199 | ||
The Oak Tree Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 0SE |
Primary | 235 | ||
Oriel Academy West London
Feltham, TW13 6QQ |
Primary | 394 | ||
St Gregory's Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 2QN |
Primary | 471 | ||
Park Academy
London, SW19 3EF |
Primary | 103 | ||
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy
Castleford, WF10 1PN |
Primary | 400 | ||
Park View Academy
Liverpool, L36 2LL |
Primary | 384 | ||
Tweeddale Primary School
Carshalton, SM5 1SW |
Primary | 397 | ||
New Silksworth Academy Infant
Sunderland, SR3 1AS |
Primary | 182 | ||
Sylvester Primary Academy
Liverpool, L36 0UX |
Primary | 282 | ||
Hujjat Primary School
Harrow, HA3 6RR |
Primary | 238 | ||
Brampton Ellis CofE Primary School
Rotherham, S63 6AN |
Primary | 467 | ||
Summerside Primary Academy
London, N12 0QU |
Primary | 418 | ||
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Shrewsbury, SY4 5BX |
Primary | 409 | ||
Abbey Primary School
Morden, SM4 6NY |
Primary | 471 | ||
Hale Nursery & Primary Academy
Farnham, GU9 0LR |
Primary | 277 | ||
St Columba's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Bradford, BD4 9PY |
Primary | 386 | ||
Lyndhurst Primary School
London, SE5 8SN |
Primary | 417 | ||
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
London, SE16 4UP |
Primary | 323 |