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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Blackpool Church of England Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 281 | 15.7% | 4.6% |
R A Butler Infant School
Saffron Walden, CB11 3DG |
Primary | 269 | 15.6% | 8.2% |
Crosshall Infant School Academy Trust
St Neots, PE19 7GG |
Primary | 287 | 12.9% | 7% |
Southwater Infant Academy
Horsham, RH13 9JH |
Primary | 281 | 10.7% | 5.3% |
Charlton Kings Infants' School
Cheltenham, GL53 8AY |
Primary | 270 | 11.1% | 2.6% |
The Firs Lower School
Bedford, MK45 2QR |
Primary | 302 | 13.7% | 6.6% |
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Leicester, LE2 3TA |
Primary | 277 | 16.6% | 7.9% |
Ellison Boulters Church of England Primary School
Lincoln, LN2 2UZ |
Primary | 288 | 20.5% | 3.5% |
Toddington St George Church of England School
Dunstable, LU5 6AJ |
Primary | 308 | 16.5% | 4.7% |
Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School
Orpington, BR6 9JT |
Primary | 254 | 12.1% | 6.4% |
Burnt Oak Junior School
Sidcup, DA15 9DA |
Primary | 247 | 15% | 6.1% |
Hammond School
Lightwater, GU18 5TS |
Primary | 254 | 16.5% | 7.5% |
St Ives Primary & Nursery School
Ringwood, BH24 2LE |
Primary | 247 | 14.6% | 2.4% |
Aston Hall Junior and Infant School
Sheffield, S26 2AX |
Primary | 309 | 15.9% | 6.8% |
Burton Joyce Primary School
Nottingham, NG14 5EB |
Primary | 302 | 12.3% | 6% |
Grove Junior School
Nailsea, BS48 4YZ |
Primary | 239 | 17.6% | 7.5% |
Princefield First School
Stafford, ST19 5EP |
Primary | 261 | 12.6% | 6.9% |
Rendlesham Primary School
Woodbridge, IP12 2GF |
Primary | 286 | 10.7% | 5% |
Theydon Bois Primary School
Epping, CM16 7DH |
Primary | 318 | 13.5% | 4.1% |
Homefields Primary School
Derby, DE73 5NY |
Primary | 333 | 15.9% | 3.5% |
Green Lane Infant School
Leicester, LE5 3GG |
Primary | 284 | 17.5% | 6.7% |
Nene Valley Primary School
Peterborough, PE2 9RT |
Primary | 314 | 16.6% | 7.3% |
Badbury Park Primary School
Swindon, SN3 6ER |
Primary | 258 | 16.9% | 7.9% |
Elmlea Infant School
Bristol, BS9 3UU |
Primary | 270 | 10.4% | 3.3% |
Polehampton Church of England Junior School
Reading, RG10 9AX |
Primary | 232 | 15.5% | 6% |
Ramsey Manor Lower School
Bedford, MK45 4NS |
Primary | 270 | 15.9% | 8.5% |
Tarvin Primary School
Chester, CH3 8LS |
Primary | 248 | 15.7% | 6% |
Whittington Primary and Nursery School
Lichfield, WS14 9LG |
Primary | 325 | 14.8% | 5.8% |
The Mead Infant and Nursery School
Epsom, KT19 0QG |
Primary | 307 | 16.4% | 1.9% |
Hyde Park Infants' School
Plymouth, PL3 4RS |
Primary | 243 | 11.9% | 6.6% |
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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Blackpool Church of England Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 281 | Sign in to see | |
St Patricks Church of England Primary Academy
Solihull, B94 6DE |
Primary | 235 | ||
St Hilary School
Penzance, TR20 9DR |
Primary | 230 | ||
Southfield Junior School
Swindon, SN6 7BZ |
Primary | 190 | ||
Hatfield Woodhouse Primary School
Doncaster, DN7 6NH |
Primary | 220 | ||
Langer Primary Academy
Felixstowe, IP11 2HL |
Primary | 122 | ||
E-ACT Nechells Academy
Birmingham, B7 5LB |
Primary | 203 | ||
Wheeler Primary School
Hull, HU3 5QE |
Primary | 436 | ||
Uffculme Primary School
Cullompton, EX15 3AY |
Primary | 219 | ||
Barnes Infant Academy
Sunderland, SR4 7QF |
Primary | 317 | ||
High Littleton CofE VC Primary School
Bristol, BS39 6HF |
Primary | 185 | ||
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School
Bournemouth, BH1 4DZ |
Primary | 221 | ||
Newlyn School
Penzance, TR18 5QA |
Primary | 152 | ||
New Park Primary Academy
Harrogate, HG1 3HF |
Primary | 190 | ||
Skelmanthorpe Academy
Huddersfield, HD8 9DZ |
Primary | 142 | ||
Horbury Primary Academy
Wakefield, WF4 5DW |
Primary | 431 | ||
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV10 0BB |
Primary | 232 | ||
Paisley Primary School
Hull, HU3 6NJ |
Primary | 334 | ||
New Earswick Primary School
York, YO32 4BY |
Primary | 207 | ||
Walliscote Primary School
Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 1UY |
Primary | 309 | ||
Church Langton Church of England Primary School
Market Harborough, LE16 7SZ |
Primary | 202 | ||
Shaftoe Trust Academy
Hexham, NE47 6BN |
Primary | 108 | ||
St Cleer Primary Academy
Liskeard, PL14 5EA |
Primary | 222 | ||
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye
Eye, IP23 7BD |
Primary | 179 | ||
Wrotham Road Primary School
Gravesend, DA11 0QF |
Primary | 426 | ||
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Washington
Washington, NE38 7HU |
Primary | 217 | ||
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
York, YO31 7PB |
Primary | 245 | ||
Marden Primary Academy
Tonbridge, TN12 9JX |
Primary | 293 | ||
St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy
Preston, PR1 5XB |
Primary | 443 | ||
Collierley Nursery and Primary School
Stanley, DH9 9DJ |
Primary | 135 |