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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Riverside Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 306 | 30.6% | 26.8% |
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Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy
Leicester, LE5 3HH |
Primary | 329 | 25.5% | 24% |
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Acre Hall Primary School
Manchester, M41 6NA |
Primary | 289 | 28.8% | 25.7% |
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Kingsmoor Academy
Harlow, CM18 7PS |
Primary | 297 | 24.8% | 29.5% |
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Norwood Green Junior School
Southall, UB2 5RN |
Primary | 328 | 29.6% | 29.3% |
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Westlea Primary School
Swindon, SN5 7BT |
Primary | 299 | 32% | 24.8% |
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Sherwood Park Primary School
Sidcup, DA15 9JQ |
Primary | 300 | 33% | 28.3% |
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St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley
Oxford, OX4 2HB |
Primary | 305 | 28.8% | 28.5% |
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St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Torquay, TQ1 4QH |
Primary | 267 | 28.1% | 28.5% |
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Westcott Primary School
Hull, HU8 8NB |
Primary | 299 | 26.4% | 22.4% |
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Westcliff Primary Academy
Dawlish, EX7 9RA |
Primary | 343 | 24.8% | 28% |
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John Wood School & Nursery
Croydon, CR0 6JA |
Primary | 316 | 30.2% | 25.2% |
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Furness Primary School
London, NW10 5YT |
Primary | 335 | 28.9% | 30.9% |
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Royal Park Primary Academy
Sidcup, DA14 4PX |
Primary | 338 | 25.7% | 28.9% |
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Swinton Queen Primary School
Mexborough, S64 8NE |
Primary | 332 | 25.1% | 25.1% |
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Church Drive Primary School
Wirral, CH62 5EF |
Primary | 323 | 25.6% | 29.8% |
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Stourport Primary Academy
Stourport-on-Severn, DY13 8SH |
Primary | 304 | 32.2% | 27.1% |
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Sawtry Junior Academy
Huntingdon, PE28 5SH |
Primary | 272 | 25% | 24.3% |
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Pinvin CofE Academy
Pershore, WR10 2ER |
Primary | 281 | 30.9% | 26.7% |
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Meon Junior School
Portsmouth, PO4 8NT |
Primary | 349 | 30.1% | 28.4% |
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Rowanfield Infant School
Cheltenham, GL51 8HY |
Primary | 247 | 28.9% | 26.4% |
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Norwich Road Academy
Thetford, IP24 2HT |
Primary | 301 | 32% | 29.1% |
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Chilmington Green Primary School
Ashford, TN23 3DS |
Primary | 277 | 27.5% | 26.4% |
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St Botolphs CE Academy
Knottingley, WF11 9BT |
Primary | 295 | 31.6% | 27.3% |
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Chilton Academy
Ferryhill, DL17 0PT |
Primary | 278 | 27.9% | 30.4% |
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Rockingham Junior and Infant School
Rotherham, S61 4HY |
Primary | 303 | 27.7% | 28.3% |
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Sherford Vale School & Nursery
Sherford, PL9 8FA |
Primary | 310 | 24.8% | 30% |
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St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School
Reading, RG1 6DU |
Primary | 335 | 34.1% | 29.5% |
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Wesley Methodist Primary School
Manchester, M26 4PX |
Primary | 299 | 27.4% | 23.1% |
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Tetbury, GL8 8BW |
Primary | 323 | 24.6% | 23.7% |
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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Riverside Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 306 | Sign in to see | |
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Bexhill Academy
Sunderland, SR5 4PJ |
Primary | 338 | ||
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Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School
Truro, TR1 1BN |
Primary | 423 | ||
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Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy
Sunderland, SR3 2RE |
Primary | 314 | ||
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Cosby Primary School
Leicester, LE9 1TE |
Primary | 281 | ||
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Swallowdale Primary School and Community Centre
Melton Mowbray, LE13 0BJ |
Primary | 365 | ||
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West End Academy
Pontefract, WF9 4QJ |
Primary | 189 | ||
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Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Wirral, CH49 1RE |
Primary | 397 | ||
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St James' CofE Academy
Bedworth, CV12 9PF |
Primary | 209 | ||
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Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields)
South Shields, NE34 0TS |
Primary | 227 | ||
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Gorsefield Primary School
Manchester, M26 4DW |
Primary | 326 | ||
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Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 9JP |
Primary | 356 | ||
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Cheviot Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 4EB |
Primary | 195 | ||
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Oakhill Primary Academy
Barnsley, S71 5AG |
Primary | 328 | ||
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Parkstone Primary School
Hull, HU6 7DE |
Primary | 328 | ||
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Parklands Primary School
Northampton, NN3 6DW |
Primary | 410 | ||
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St Mary's CofE First Academy
Wheaton Aston, ST19 9PQ |
Primary | 88 | ||
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Chellaston Junior School
Derby, DE73 6PZ |
Primary | 447 | ||
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Oak Tree Primary School
Mansfield, NG18 3PJ |
Primary | 206 | ||
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Tyndale Primary School
Yate, BS37 5EX |
Primary | 191 | ||
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Caedmon Primary School
Middlesbrough, TS6 7NA |
Primary | 236 | ||
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Northbrook Primary Academy
Leyland, PR25 2GB |
Primary | 185 | ||
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Kirkheaton Primary School
Huddersfield, HD5 0HR |
Primary | 341 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland
Sunderland, SR2 7QN |
Primary | 447 | ||
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Christ The King Catholic School, Amesbury
Salisbury, SP4 7LX |
Primary | 104 | ||
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Heene CofE Primary School
Worthing, BN11 4BB |
Primary | 394 | ||
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Sir Edmund Hillary Academy
Worksop, S81 0AN |
Primary | 384 | ||
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Heaton Park Primary School
Manchester, M45 6TE |
Primary | 413 | ||
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Billinge Chapel End Primary School
Wigan, WN5 7TX |
Primary | 201 | ||
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Grendon Underwood School
Aylesbury, HP18 0SP |
Primary | 200 | ||