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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Smarden Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 174 | 9.2% | 9.2% |
Hartwell Primary School
Northampton, NN7 2HL |
Primary | 177 | 7.3% | 7.9% |
Weare Academy First School
Axbridge, BS26 2JS |
Primary | 153 | 9.1% | 9.1% |
Wedmore First School Academy
Wedmore, BS28 4BS |
Primary | 168 | 6.5% | 8.6% |
Great Chesterford Church of England Primary Academy
Saffron Walden, CB10 1NN |
Primary | 197 | 8.6% | 8.1% |
Burbage Primary School
Marlborough, SN8 3TP |
Primary | 178 | 11.8% | 8.6% |
Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Oakham, LE15 7HY |
Primary | 197 | 8.1% | 9.1% |
St Martin At Shouldham Church of England Primary Academy
King's Lynn, PE33 0BU |
Primary | 173 | 10.2% | 8.5% |
Katherine Semar Infant School
Saffron Walden, CB11 4DU |
Primary | 180 | 11.7% | 9.4% |
Ravenfield Primary Academy
Rotherham, S65 4LZ |
Primary | 191 | 11.2% | 9.7% |
Crofton Infant School
Wakefield, WF4 1NG |
Primary | 185 | 10.5% | 10.9% |
Eton Porny CofE First School
Windsor, SL4 6AS |
Primary | 145 | 9% | 11% |
Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School
Tonbridge, TN12 7NY |
Primary | 195 | 10.3% | 11.3% |
Stanwick Primary School
Wellingborough, NN9 6PS |
Primary | 199 | 8.5% | 8.5% |
Trevisker Primary School
Wadebridge, PL27 7UD |
Primary | 162 | 11.1% | 9.9% |
Lodge Lane Infant School
Norwich, NR6 7HL |
Primary | 167 | 8.4% | 10.8% |
Gresham Village School
Norwich, NR11 8RF |
Primary | 182 | 9% | 9% |
South Tawton Primary School
Okehampton, EX20 2LG |
Primary | 188 | 11.5% | 8.7% |
Chagford Church of England Primary School
Newton Abbot, TQ13 8BZ |
Primary | 149 | 10.5% | 8.5% |
Steeple Bumpstead Primary School
Haverhill, CB9 7ED |
Primary | 175 | 12% | 9.1% |
Old Stratford Primary School
Milton Keynes, MK19 6AZ |
Primary | 187 | 10.7% | 9.6% |
Netherton Infant and Nursery School
Huddersfield, HD4 7JE |
Primary | 182 | 11.5% | 9.9% |
Northborough Primary School
Peterborough, PE6 9BN |
Primary | 176 | 9.1% | 11.4% |
Eaton Primary School
Tarporley, CW6 9AN |
Primary | 153 | 7.8% | 9.2% |
Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School
Wellington, TA21 8FP |
Primary | 154 | 7.2% | 9.4% |
Awbridge Primary School
Romsey, SO51 0HL |
Primary | 167 | 11.4% | 8.4% |
Prestwood Infant School
Great Missenden, HP16 9DF |
Primary | 184 | 10.4% | 8.2% |
Dunchurch Boughton Church of England Infant Academy and Nursery
Rugby, CV22 6PA |
Primary | 176 | 10.2% | 8% |
Little Plumstead Church of England Primary Academy
Norwich, NR13 5FA |
Primary | 196 | 10.2% | 9.7% |
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Chatham, ME5 8PU |
Primary | 202 | 10.4% | 8.4% |
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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Smarden Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 174 | Sign in to see | |
Weare Academy First School
Axbridge, BS26 2JS |
Primary | 153 | ||
Olney Infant Academy
Olney, MK46 5AD |
Primary | 248 | ||
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Gloucester, GL3 1HU |
Primary | 223 | ||
Horizon Primary Academy
Swanley, BR8 7BT |
Primary | 203 | ||
Jerry Clay Academy
Wakefield, WF2 0NP |
Primary | 211 | ||
Chattenden Primary School
Rochester, ME3 8LF |
Primary | 215 | ||
Sacred Heart Catholic School
Paignton, TQ3 2SH |
Primary | 218 | ||
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Sittingbourne, ME10 1UJ |
Primary | 211 | ||
Gatcombe Park Primary School
Portsmouth, PO2 0UR |
Primary | 210 | ||
Enfield Academy of New Waltham
Grimsby, DN36 4RB |
Primary | 181 | ||
St Ives Primary & Nursery School
Ringwood, BH24 2LE |
Primary | 247 | ||
Longvernal Primary School
Radstock, BA3 2LP |
Primary | 200 | ||
Durrington All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants' School
Salisbury, SP4 8HJ |
Primary | 131 | ||
Mellis Church of England Primary School
Eye, IP23 8DP |
Primary | 154 | ||
Whaplode Church of England Primary School
Spalding, PE12 6TS |
Primary | 196 | ||
Royal Rise Primary School
Tonbridge, TN9 2DQ |
Primary | 195 | ||
Wembury Primary School
Plymouth, PL9 0EB |
Primary | 184 | ||
West Leigh Infant School
Bristol, BS48 3NG |
Primary | 134 | ||
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
Batley, WF17 5AH |
Primary | 225 | ||
Anson CofE Primary School
Stafford, ST18 0SU |
Primary | 101 | ||
Holme CofE Primary School
Peterborough, PE7 3PB |
Primary | 112 | ||
Acresfield Academy
Chester, CH2 1LJ |
Primary | 236 | ||
Comberbach Nursery and Primary School
Northwich, CW9 6BG |
Primary | 187 | ||
Sedlescombe Church of England Primary School
BATTLE, TN33 0RQ |
Primary | 199 | ||
The New Forest Church of England Primary School
Wilts, SP5 2BY |
Primary | 145 | ||
Albourne Church of England Primary School
Hassocks, BN6 9DH |
Primary | 175 | ||
Spaldwick Primary School
Huntingdon, PE28 0TH |
Primary | 91 | ||
Rushwick CofE Primary School
Worcester, WR2 5SU |
Primary | 160 | ||
Appleton Thorn Primary School
Warrington, WA4 4RW |
Primary | 197 |