The Vale Primary Academy
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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The Vale Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 208 | 18.4% | 20.2% |
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Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough
Loughborough, LE11 5AX |
Primary | 200 | 17.5% | 19.5% |
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Saint Clare's Primary School A Catholic Voluntary Academy, Coalville, Leicestershire
Coalville, LE67 3SF |
Primary | 197 | 16.8% | 20.8% |
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St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Sheffield, S12 4HJ |
Primary | 213 | 17.8% | 19.2% |
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Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Sheffield, S6 2NU |
Primary | 212 | 17.9% | 20.3% |
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St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford
Ashford, TN23 4RB |
Primary | 212 | 19.8% | 19.8% |
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Sandfield Primary School
Guildford, GU1 4DT |
Primary | 211 | 19.4% | 20.4% |
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Cromwell Academy
Huntingdon, PE29 6JA |
Primary | 225 | 18.5% | 20.6% |
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St Ambrose Catholic Primary
Kidderminster, DY10 1RP |
Primary | 197 | 17.8% | 19.8% |
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Fair Field Junior School
Radlett, WD7 8LU |
Primary | 215 | 17.7% | 19.1% |
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St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy
Sheffield, S35 8NN |
Primary | 199 | 18.1% | 21.1% |
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St Catherine's CofE Primary School
Launceston, PL15 7HX |
Primary | 205 | 20.6% | 20.2% |
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Quinton Church Primary School
Birmingham, B32 1AJ |
Primary | 209 | 16.3% | 20.1% |
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Scargill Infant School
Rainham. Essex, RM13 7PL |
Primary | 223 | 18.6% | 20.8% |
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Lakeside Primary Academy
York, YO30 4YL |
Primary | 202 | 17.8% | 20.3% |
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Hollywell Primary School
Nottingham, NG16 2JL |
Primary | 209 | 18.7% | 19.1% |
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William MacGregor Primary School
Tamworth, B77 2AF |
Primary | 207 | 19% | 19.5% |
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Saint Francis Catholic Primary School
Melton Mowbray, LE13 0BP |
Primary | 205 | 19.5% | 19.5% |
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Cherry Willingham Primary Academy
Lincoln, LN3 4BD |
Primary | 203 | 18.2% | 21.2% |
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Abbey View Primary Academy
High Wycombe, HP11 1BX |
Primary | 217 | 17.5% | 20.3% |
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Tudor Grange Primary Academy Meon Vale
Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 8QR |
Primary | 217 | 20.3% | 20.3% |
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Norton Junior School
Doncaster, DN6 9DG |
Primary | 230 | 19.1% | 20% |
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St Augustine of Canterbury RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Burnley, BB12 6HZ |
Primary | 206 | 19.4% | 21.4% |
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Greatwood Community Primary School
Skipton, BD23 2SJ |
Primary | 199 | 16.4% | 20.9% |
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St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick
Alnwick, NE66 2NU |
Primary | 202 | 16.8% | 20.8% |
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St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham
Seaham, SR7 0HW |
Primary | 201 | 18.4% | 20.9% |
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Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Ripon, HG4 2ES |
Primary | 224 | 20.5% | 19.6% |
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Swallownest Primary School
Sheffield, S26 4UR |
Primary | 211 | 20.1% | 21.9% |
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Elmstead Primary School
Colchester, CO7 7YQ |
Primary | 211 | 17.5% | 19% |
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Carterton Primary School
Carterton, OX18 3AD |
Primary | 209 | 18.5% | 20.4% |
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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The Vale Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 208 | Sign in to see | |
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Kingstone and Thruxton Primary School
Hereford, HR2 9HJ |
Primary | 203 | ||
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley
Barnsley, S75 2DF |
Primary | 217 | ||
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Middlethorpe Primary Academy
Cleethorpes, DN35 9PY |
Primary | 224 | ||
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The Sacred Heart Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy
Nottingham, NG4 1EQ |
Primary | 216 | ||
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Leighfield Primary School
Oakham, LE15 9TS |
Primary | 182 | ||
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SS Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy
Wolverhampton, WV2 1HZ |
Primary | 214 | ||
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Whiston Junior and Infant School
Rotherham, S60 4DX |
Primary | 189 | ||
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St Nicholas Catholic Primary School
Sutton Coldfield, B73 5US |
Primary | 212 | ||
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Austin Farm Academy
Plymouth, PL6 5XQ |
Primary | 117 | ||
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Longlands Primary School
Market Drayton, TF9 1QU |
Primary | 200 | ||
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St Joseph's RC Primary School
Stourbridge, DY8 2DT |
Primary | 200 | ||
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Aston All Saints CofE (A) Primary School
Sheffield, S26 2BL |
Primary | 179 | ||
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Oldmixon Primary School
Weston-Super-Mare, BS24 9DA |
Primary | 222 | ||
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Tockwith Church of England Primary Academy
York, YO26 7RP |
Primary | 231 | ||
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Kilnhurst St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy
Mexborough, S64 5UA |
Primary | 218 | ||
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Hatch Ride Primary School
Crowthorne, RG45 6LP |
Primary | 210 | ||
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Rokeby Park Primary School
Kingston-upon-Hull, HU4 7NJ |
Primary | 142 | ||
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Archbishop of York's CofE Junior School, Bishopthorpe
York, YO23 2QT |
Primary | 194 | ||
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All Saints CofE First School
Leek, ST13 5QY |
Primary | 229 | ||
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Hillside Community First School
Verwood, BH31 7HE |
Primary | 206 | ||
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Thurcroft Infant School
ROTHERHAM, S66 9NT |
Primary | 232 | ||
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Ladywood Primary School
Ilkeston, DE7 4NH |
Primary | 299 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B7 5HA |
Primary | 186 | ||
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St Mary's CofE Primary School
Kingswinford, DY6 7AQ |
Primary | 165 | ||
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Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Weston-super-Mare, BS23 1XW |
Primary | 198 | ||
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Emmbrook Junior School
Wokingham, RG41 1JR |
Primary | 258 | ||
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St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School
Rickmansworth, WD3 1NY |
Primary | 190 | ||
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Minerva Primary School
Taunton, TA1 2BU |
Primary | 134 | ||
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St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Bury, BL9 6LJ |
Primary | 210 | ||