St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy
(Your chosen school)
Primary 181 17.7% 13.8%
Yealmpton Primary School
Plymouth, PL8 2HF
Primary 171 15.2% 14%
St Hilary School
Penzance, TR20 9DR
Primary 197 16.8% 14.2%
Rauceby Church of England Primary School
Sleaford, NG34 8QW
Primary 170 20.6% 14.7%
Asfordby Hill Primary School
Melton Mowbray, LE14 3QX
Primary 189 18.5% 12.2%
Roydon Primary Academy
Harlow, CM19 5HN
Primary 192 16.2% 12.5%
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Thame
Thame, OX9 2AB
Primary 185 19.5% 13.5%
Woolden Hill Primary School
Leicester, LE7 7ES
Primary 207 18.8% 13.5%
Spetisbury CofE Primary School
Blandford Forum, DT11 9DF
Primary 184 17.4% 14.1%
Weedon Bec Primary School
Northampton, NN7 4QU
Primary 186 15.8% 13.3%
St John's Church of England Primary School
Bristol, BS31 2NB
Primary 201 16.9% 14.4%
Lakefield CofE Primary School
Gloucester, GL2 7HG
Primary 197 18.8% 14.7%
Oldfield Park Infant School
Bath, BA2 3RF
Primary 180 16.1% 12.2%
Harlowbury Primary School
Harlow, CM17 0DX
Primary 201 18.7% 13.6%
Hallam Fields, Birstall
Leicester, LE4 3LL
Primary 201 18.4% 14.4%
Rougham Church of England Primary School
Bury St. Edmunds, IP30 9JJ
Primary 191 15.7% 12.6%
Powick CofE Primary School
Worcester, WR2 4RT
Primary 177 18.1% 13%
Saint Peters Catholic Voluntary Academy
LE9 7AW
Primary 202 18.8% 14.9%
Little Harrowden Community Primary School
Wellingborough, NN9 5BN
Primary 180 20.6% 13.3%
Annecy Catholic Primary School
Seaford, BN25 4LF
Primary 184 19% 14.7%
St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Richmond, DL10 7DZ
Primary 191 17.6% 15.6%
Byfleet Primary School
West Byfleet, KT14 7AT
Primary 194 18.6% 13.9%
St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4HT
Primary 187 15.8% 13.9%
Clayton Village Primary School
Bradford, BD14 6AD
Primary 193 19.2% 15%
St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 7AB
Primary 194 17% 13.4%
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School
Rugby, CV21 4EE
Primary 190 17.9% 12.1%
Much Wenlock Primary School
Much Wenlock, TF13 6JG
Primary 175 19% 13.4%
All Saints Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 7EF
Primary 178 14.6% 14%
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Ramsbottom, a Voluntary Academy
Bury, BL0 9JJ
Primary 184 16.2% 14.1%
Kingswood Primary School
Tadworth, KT20 7EA
Primary 179 17.3% 15.6%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy
(Your chosen school)
Primary 181 Sign in to see
Charlton Kings Infants' School
Cheltenham, GL53 8AY
Primary 266
Lift Ashingdon
Rochford, SS4 3LN
Primary 209
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy
Calne, SN11 0AR
Primary 207
Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire
Loughborough, LE12 9AE
Primary 154
Queniborough Church of England Primary School
Leicester, LE7 3DR
Primary 199
Charfield Primary School
Wotton-Under-Edge, GL12 8TG
Primary 210
Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Sheffield, S6 2NU
Primary 212
Harworth CofE Academy
Doncaster, DN11 8JT
Primary 209
Prestolee Primary School
Manchester, M26 1HJ
Primary 250
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Stafford, ST16 3BT
Primary 207
The Forest View Academy
Newark, NG22 9RJ
Primary 206
Springfield Infant School and Nursery
Ipswich, IP1 4PP
Primary 287
Kidmore End Church of England Primary School
Reading, RG4 9AU
Primary 153
Somerlea Park Junior School
Alfreton, DE55 4JE
Primary 129
Thriplow CofE Primary School
Royston, SG8 7RH
Primary 99
Shobnall Primary & Nursery School
Burton-on-Trent, DE14 2BB
Primary 209
St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ilkeston, DE7 4LF
Primary 216
Kilburn Junior School
Belper, DE56 0LA
Primary 141
Bishop Sutton Primary School
Bristol, BS39 5XD
Primary 171
Wellow Primary School
Romsey, SO51 6BG
Primary 211
St Aloysius Catholic Infant School, Hebburn
Hebburn, NE31 1RZ
Primary 220
Friskney All Saints Church of England Primary School
Boston, PE22 8RD
Primary 70
St Oswald's Catholic Primary, Wrekenton
Gateshead, NE9 7LH
Primary 185
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School
Wirral, CH61 0HH
Primary 222
Wheatley Lane Methodist Primary School
Burnley, BB12 9ED
Primary 208
Hagbourne Church of England Primary School
Didcot, OX11 9LR
Primary 202
Newhall Junior School
Swadlincote, DE11 0TR
Primary 284
Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge
Preston, PR3 3BJ
Primary 241
St Edmundsbury CofE Primary Academy
Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 3BJ
Primary 174