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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ardley Hill Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 430 | 13.3% | 10.5% |
Oreston Community Academy
Plymouth, PL9 7JY |
Primary | 419 | 14.3% | 9.8% |
The Tyrrells School
Chelmsford, CM1 6JN |
Primary | 419 | 12.9% | 10% |
Holmer CofE Academy
Hereford, HR4 9RX |
Primary | 412 | 14.6% | 9.7% |
Applecroft School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ |
Primary | 443 | 14.4% | 9.7% |
The Merton Primary School
Leicester, LE7 2PT |
Primary | 416 | 13.2% | 10.3% |
Notley Green Primary School
Braintree, CM77 7ZJ |
Primary | 398 | 13.1% | 11.3% |
Abington Vale Primary School
Northampton, NN3 3NQ |
Primary | 434 | 14.4% | 9% |
Histon and Impington Brook Primary School
Cambridge, CB24 9JA |
Primary | 434 | 11.3% | 10.4% |
Oakley Vale Primary School
Corby, NN18 8RH |
Primary | 417 | 13% | 11% |
Woodville Primary School
Chelmsford, CM3 5SE |
Primary | 416 | 15.6% | 9.6% |
Perry Hall Primary School
Orpington, BR6 0EF |
Primary | 427 | 13.4% | 9.1% |
The Quinta Primary School
Congleton, CW12 4LX |
Primary | 442 | 12.8% | 9.3% |
Eaton Primary School
Norwich, NR4 6HS |
Primary | 409 | 12% | 9.5% |
Thundersley Primary School
Benfleet, SS7 3PT |
Primary | 447 | 15% | 11.2% |
The Berkeley Academy
Crewe, CW2 6RU |
Primary | 439 | 13.3% | 9.6% |
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Harrow, HA3 9NS |
Primary | 452 | 13.3% | 9.7% |
Rossett Acre Primary School
Harrogate, HG2 9PH |
Primary | 424 | 12.5% | 9.2% |
Offley Primary Academy
Sandbach, CW11 1GY |
Primary | 443 | 12.1% | 11% |
Seabridge Primary School
Newcastle-Under-Lyme, ST5 3PJ |
Primary | 438 | 12.9% | 12% |
Coleham Primary School
Shrewsbury, SY3 7EN |
Primary | 421 | 13.3% | 10.5% |
The Marist Catholic Primary School
West Byfleet, KT14 6HS |
Primary | 419 | 12.4% | 9.1% |
Lantern Community Primary School
Ely, CB6 2WL |
Primary | 407 | 13% | 11.8% |
Newhall Primary Academy
Harlow, CM17 9SF |
Primary | 415 | 10.3% | 10.5% |
Hereward Primary School
Loughton, IG10 2HR |
Primary | 439 | 12% | 10.9% |
The Avenue Primary School
Middlesbrough, TS7 0AG |
Primary | 408 | 13.8% | 10.1% |
St Martha's Catholic Primary School
KING'S LYNN, PE30 4AY |
Primary | 413 | 11.9% | 9.4% |
St Michael Catholic Primary School & Nursery
Ashford, TW15 2DG |
Primary | 446 | 12.3% | 10.2% |
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Bexleyheath, DA7 4PH |
Primary | 425 | 14.8% | 9.2% |
Burpham Primary School
Guildford, GU4 7LZ |
Primary | 424 | 14.4% | 9.2% |
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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Ardley Hill Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 430 | Sign in to see | |
Meopham Community Academy
Gravesend, DA13 0JW |
Primary | 447 | ||
Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary School
Towcester, NN12 6JA |
Primary | 425 | ||
The Tyrrells School
Chelmsford, CM1 6JN |
Primary | 419 | ||
John Henry Newman Academy
Oxford, OX4 4LS |
Primary | 360 | ||
Shibden Head Primary Academy
Bradford, BD13 2ND |
Primary | 405 | ||
Benyon Primary School
South Ockendon, RM15 6PG |
Primary | 414 | ||
Stanford-Le-Hope Primary School
Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 0DF |
Primary | 461 | ||
Scotts Park Primary School
Bromley, BR1 2PR |
Primary | 384 | ||
Swaffham CofE Primary Academy
Swaffham, PE37 7EA |
Primary | 212 | ||
Yewdale School
Carlisle, CA2 7SD |
Primary | 296 | ||
Woodside Green, A Share Primary Academy
Huddersfield, HD4 5US |
Primary | 157 | ||
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School
Northampton, NN2 7BH |
Primary | 279 | ||
Lodge Farm Primary School
Willenhall, WV12 4BU |
Primary | 379 | ||
Hob Green Primary School
Stourbridge, DY9 9EX |
Primary | 238 | ||
Milton Church of England Primary School
Cambridge, CB24 6DL |
Primary | 313 | ||
Holly Lodge Primary Academy
Ash Vale, GU12 5PX |
Primary | 423 | ||
Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR31 0ER |
Primary | 308 | ||
Woodhall Primary School
Sudbury, CO10 1ST |
Primary | 392 | ||
Headley Park Primary School
Bristol, BS13 7QB |
Primary | 427 | ||
Reffley Academy
King's Lynn, PE30 3SF |
Primary | 327 | ||
Admirals Academy
Thetford, IP24 2JT |
Primary | 229 | ||
Scott Wilkie Primary School
London, E16 3HD |
Primary | 344 | ||
Pirbright Village Primary School
Woking, GU24 0JN |
Primary | 394 | ||
Southmere Primary Academy
Bradford, BD7 3NR |
Primary | 368 | ||
Warboys Primary Academy
Huntingdon, PE28 2RX |
Primary | 318 | ||
Castlechurch Primary School
Stafford, ST17 9SY |
Primary | 265 | ||
Liden Academy
Swindon, SN3 6EX |
Primary | 395 | ||
Thames Ditton Junior School
Thames Ditton, KT7 0BS |
Primary | 367 | ||
Wenlock CofE Academy
Luton, LU2 0RW |
Primary | 350 |