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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 207 | 5.8% | 4.3% |
Etz Chaim Jewish Primary School
London, NW7 4SL |
Primary | 181 | 6.1% | 3.9% |
Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy
Nr Wigan, WN8 7HS |
Primary | 195 | 8.7% | 3.6% |
St James' Roman Catholic Primary School
Orpington, BR5 1BL |
Primary | 216 | 6.5% | 2.8% |
Eagley Infant School
Bolton, BL7 9LN |
Primary | 200 | 5.5% | 6% |
Scawby Academy
Brigg, DN20 9AN |
Primary | 199 | 8% | 5% |
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3QB |
Primary | 224 | 6.6% | 4.4% |
The Nettleham Infant and Nursery School
Lincoln, LN2 2NT |
Primary | 197 | 5.7% | 6.7% |
Kelsall Primary and Nursery School
Tarporley, CW6 0PU |
Primary | 239 | 5.4% | 5% |
Lady Jane Grey Primary School
Leicester, LE6 0ZA |
Primary | 210 | 3.3% | 4.8% |
Crabtree Infants' School
Harpenden, AL5 5PU |
Primary | 178 | 7.9% | 2.8% |
Shorne Church of England Primary School
Gravesend, DA12 3DU |
Primary | 207 | 7.3% | 4.8% |
Boughton Heath Academy
Chester, CH3 5RW |
Primary | 216 | 5.6% | 3.7% |
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Billingham, TS22 5LU |
Primary | 227 | 8.6% | 4.3% |
Tollerton Primary School
Nottingham, NG12 4ET |
Primary | 199 | 8% | 6% |
Bournes Green Infant School
Southend-on-Sea, SS1 3PS |
Primary | 182 | 6.6% | 3.8% |
Dunnington Church of England Primary School
York, YO19 5QG |
Primary | 199 | 7.5% | 4% |
East Morton CofE Primary School
Keighley, BD20 5SE |
Primary | 226 | 6.1% | 6.1% |
Castlefields Primary School
Bridgnorth, WV16 5DQ |
Primary | 230 | 7.8% | 5.2% |
Crawley Ridge Infant School
Camberley, GU15 2AJ |
Primary | 198 | 8.6% | 4.3% |
Egerton Primary School
Knutsford, WA16 0EE |
Primary | 206 | 6.3% | 5.3% |
Melbourne Primary School
York, YO42 4QE |
Primary | 187 | 6.2% | 6.2% |
St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Stockport, SK6 5BR |
Primary | 224 | 6.7% | 4.5% |
Oxhey First School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7EB |
Primary | 215 | 7.4% | 3.3% |
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Gosforth
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 5LE |
Primary | 209 | 6.7% | 6.7% |
Skyswood Primary & Nursery School
St Albans, AL4 9RS |
Primary | 225 | 7.6% | 1.7% |
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School, Crawcrook
Ryton, NE40 4UN |
Primary | 190 | 5.3% | 4.7% |
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whickham
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE16 4HB |
Primary | 198 | 6.1% | 6.1% |
St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School
London, TW1 4LT |
Primary | 205 | 8.8% | 3.9% |
Morpeth All Saints Church of England First School
Morpeth, NE61 3RD |
Primary | 211 | 8.3% | 3.9% |
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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St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 207 | Sign in to see | |
Park Hall Junior Academy
Walsall, WS5 3HF |
Primary | 412 | ||
Winhills Primary Academy
St Neots, PE19 2DX |
Primary | 256 | ||
Parkland Primary School South Wigston
Wigston, LE18 4TA |
Primary | 567 | ||
Garden City Academy
Letchworth Garden City, SG6 2JZ |
Primary | 176 | ||
Ss Simon & Jude CofE Primary School, Bolton
Bolton, BL3 2DT |
Primary | 531 | ||
Greenfields Primary School and Nursery
Kettering, NN15 6HY |
Primary | 469 | ||
Connaught Junior School
Bagshot, GU19 5JY |
Primary | 459 | ||
Newark Hill Academy
Peterborough, PE1 4RE |
Primary | 448 | ||
Sprites Primary Academy
Ipswich, IP2 0SA |
Primary | 366 | ||
Inkersall Spencer Academy
Chesterfield, S43 3SE |
Primary | 351 | ||
Ranikhet Academy
Reading, RG30 4ED |
Primary | 230 | ||
St Austin's Catholic Primary School
Wakefield, WF1 3PF |
Primary | 308 | ||
Manifold Church of England Primary School
Buxton, SK17 0JP |
Primary | 43 | ||
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Stafford, ST18 0PS |
Primary | 191 | ||
Dunstall Hill Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV6 0NH |
Primary | 448 | ||
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School
Norwich, NR2 3QB |
Primary | 433 | ||
Cranham Primary School
Worcester, WR4 9LS |
Primary | 412 | ||
Wath Central Primary School
Rotherham, S63 7HG |
Primary | 395 | ||
Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Reading, RG6 1EY |
Primary | 475 | ||
Trinity Academy Richmond
Richmond, DL10 4NF |
Primary | 136 | ||
Carterhatch Junior School
Enfield, EN1 4JY |
Primary | 336 | ||
Huyton With Roby Church of England Primary School
Liverpool, L36 9TF |
Primary | 412 | ||
Oakhill Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 5NS |
Primary | 448 | ||
Fairhouse Community Primary School
Basildon, SS14 1QP |
Primary | 413 | ||
John Hunt Academy
Newark, NG24 3BN |
Primary | 348 | ||
Mount Carmel RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M9 8BG |
Primary | 454 | ||
Moat Hall Primary Academy
Walsall, WS6 6BX |
Primary | 331 | ||
Heath Mount Primary School
BIRMINGHAM, B12 9SR |
Primary | 352 | ||
Prior's Mill CofE Primary School
Billingham, TS22 5BX |
Primary | 468 |