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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Grove Park Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 400 | 20.5% | 27.5% |
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Portswood Primary School
Southampton, SO17 3AA |
Primary | 426 | 21.3% | 29.3% |
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Sturry Church of England Primary School
Canterbury, CT2 0NR |
Primary | 413 | 18.4% | 27.4% |
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Cowley St Laurence CofE Primary School
Uxbridge, UB8 3TH |
Primary | 419 | 21.1% | 28.5% |
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Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
Folkestone, CT19 6QH |
Primary | 394 | 19.7% | 29.6% |
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Berewood Primary School
Waterlooville, PO7 3BE |
Primary | 415 | 22.2% | 27.5% |
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Tollgate Primary School
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6DG |
Primary | 416 | 21% | 28.6% |
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Shipston-on-Stour Primary School
Shipston-on-Stour, CV36 4BT |
Primary | 404 | 22.8% | 26.7% |
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Dixons Manningham Academy
Bradford, BD8 8HY |
Primary | 414 | 21.7% | 29% |
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Sprites Primary Academy
Ipswich, IP2 0SA |
Primary | 392 | 18.1% | 28% |
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Salfords Primary School and Nursery
Redhill, RH1 5BQ |
Primary | 404 | 19.3% | 25.7% |
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Hempstalls Primary School
Newcastle, ST5 9LH |
Primary | 419 | 20.8% | 26.5% |
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Beckfoot Allerton Primary School and Nursery
Bradford, BD15 7HB |
Primary | 404 | 19.7% | 27.3% |
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Leigham Primary School
Plymouth, PL6 8RF |
Primary | 384 | 22.7% | 27.6% |
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Loseley Fields Primary School
Godalming, GU7 3TB |
Primary | 380 | 21.1% | 26.1% |
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Cavalry Primary School
March, PE15 9EQ |
Primary | 405 | 21.7% | 28.9% |
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Highbury Primary School
Portsmouth, PO6 2RZ |
Primary | 411 | 22.6% | 26.3% |
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Oxhey Wood Primary School
Watford, WD19 7SL |
Primary | 387 | 21% | 28.5% |
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Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Taunton, TA1 3AF |
Primary | 389 | 18.8% | 27.9% |
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Knockhall Primary School
Greenhithe, DA9 9RF |
Primary | 427 | 18.6% | 27.1% |
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Hatchell Wood Primary Academy
Doncaster, DN4 6SL |
Primary | 410 | 21.5% | 26.6% |
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Maundene School
Chatham, ME5 7QB |
Primary | 392 | 24.4% | 26.6% |
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Westfield Primary School
Woking, GU22 9PR |
Primary | 409 | 21% | 24.7% |
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Waterfield Primary School
Crawley, RH11 8RA |
Primary | 395 | 21.8% | 29.1% |
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St Thomas CofE Primary Academy
Boston, PE21 7RZ |
Primary | 415 | 19% | 28% |
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Grove House Primary School
Bradford, BD2 4ED |
Primary | 404 | 22.1% | 27.3% |
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Palm Bay Primary School
Margate, CT9 3PP |
Primary | 414 | 22.7% | 29.5% |
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Willow Tree Community Primary School
Harrogate, HG2 7SG |
Primary | 402 | 20.2% | 25.5% |
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The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary School
Eastbourne, BN23 5SW |
Primary | 422 | 17.5% | 25.8% |
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King Edward Primary School & Nursery
Mansfield, NG18 2RG |
Primary | 410 | 21.1% | 28.9% |
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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Grove Park Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 400 | Sign in to see | |
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Churchend Primary Academy
Reading, RG30 4HP |
Primary | 419 | ||
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Redby Academy
Sunderland, SR6 9QP |
Primary | 265 | ||
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Pokesdown Community Primary School
Bournemouth, BH5 2AS |
Primary | 417 | ||
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Coppice Primary Academy
Oldham, OL8 1AP |
Primary | 517 | ||
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Loughton School
Milton Keynes, MK5 8DN |
Primary | 477 | ||
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Downview Primary School
Bognor Regis, PO22 8ER |
Primary | 597 | ||
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St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Hallam)
Sheffield, S4 7BX |
Primary | 438 | ||
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Larchwood Primary School
Brentwood, CM15 9NG |
Primary | 419 | ||
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St Botolph's Church of England Primary School
Gravesend, DA11 9PL |
Primary | 420 | ||
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Marton Primary Academy and Nursery
Blackpool, FY4 5LY |
Primary | 312 | ||
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Laithes Primary School
Barnsley, S71 3AF |
Primary | 307 | ||
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Shavington Primary School
Crewe, CW2 5BP |
Primary | 447 | ||
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The Olive School, Bolton
Bolton, BL1 8HT |
Primary | 425 | ||
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Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School
Bolton, BL3 6PY |
Primary | 473 | ||
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Kingston Park Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 2EL |
Primary | 432 | ||
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Ward Green Primary School
Barnsley, S70 5HJ |
Primary | 384 | ||
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Mereside Primary Academy
Blackpool, FY4 4RR |
Primary | 268 | ||
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West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School
Kidlington, OX5 1EA |
Primary | 284 | ||
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Cauldwell School
Bedford, MK42 9DR |
Primary | 419 | ||
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St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Rochester, ME1 1YF |
Primary | 213 | ||
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Bollin Primary School
Altrincham, WA14 3AH |
Primary | 390 | ||
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Felmore Primary School
Basildon, SS13 1QX |
Primary | 411 | ||
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Olympic Primary
Wellingborough, NN8 3QA |
Primary | 354 | ||
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Manorfield Church of England Primary School
Leicester, LE9 4LU |
Primary | 403 | ||
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Wainscott Primary School
Rochester, ME2 4JX |
Primary | 454 | ||
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Palm Bay Primary School
Margate, CT9 3PP |
Primary | 414 | ||
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Round Diamond Primary School
Stevenage, SG1 6NH |
Primary | 434 | ||
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Gleadless Primary School
Sheffield, S12 2EJ |
Primary | 432 | ||
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Stephenson Memorial Primary School
Wallsend, NE28 0AG |
Primary | 349 | ||