The Ferns 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 Ferns Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 445 | 20.8% | 34.6% |
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Westgate Academy
Lincoln, LN1 3BQ |
Primary | 430 | 22.3% | 32.6% |
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Kingfisher Hall Primary Academy
Enfield, EN3 7GB |
Primary | 429 | 19.6% | 35.1% |
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Reedswood E-ACT Academy
Walsall, WS2 8RX |
Primary | 454 | 19.5% | 33.5% |
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Eaton Park Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 9PF |
Primary | 468 | 20.9% | 34.8% |
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Aerodrome Primary Academy
Croydon, CR0 4EJ |
Primary | 454 | 20.6% | 32.3% |
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Windmill L.E.A.D. Academy
Nottingham, NG2 4FZ |
Primary | 436 | 21.1% | 36.8% |
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St Michael's CofE Academy
Wakefield, WF2 9JA |
Primary | 453 | 20% | 34.7% |
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Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
Folkestone, CT19 6QH |
Primary | 417 | 22.4% | 33.5% |
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Manor Court Community Primary School
Chard, TA20 2ES |
Primary | 426 | 18.4% | 34.2% |
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Park Lane Primary School
Nuneaton, CV10 8NL |
Primary | 476 | 20.4% | 35.5% |
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Kenyngton Manor Primary School
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 7QL |
Primary | 459 | 20.4% | 35.3% |
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Deeplish Primary Academy
Rochdale, OL11 1LT |
Primary | 442 | 17.5% | 33.3% |
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Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy
Blackpool, FY4 4DJ |
Primary | 494 | 20.6% | 34.6% |
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High View Primary Learning Centre
Barnsley, S73 8QS |
Primary | 441 | 20.9% | 37.2% |
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Moorside Primary School
Manchester, M43 7DA |
Primary | 428 | 20.9% | 37.7% |
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Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery
Southend-on-Sea, SS1 2NS |
Primary | 443 | 22.2% | 37% |
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Scotholme Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG7 6FJ |
Primary | 435 | 19.7% | 32.2% |
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Balby Central Primary Academy
Doncaster, DN4 0LL |
Primary | 446 | 19.2% | 35.8% |
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Bentley High Street Primary School
Doncaster, DN5 0AA |
Primary | 436 | 19.1% | 33.1% |
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Dormers Wells Primary School
Southall, UB1 3HX |
Primary | 471 | 21.7% | 35% |
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Huyton With Roby Church of England Primary School
Liverpool, L36 9TF |
Primary | 412 | 20.2% | 33.3% |
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Poplar Street Primary School
Manchester, M34 5EF |
Primary | 451 | 18.6% | 36.8% |
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City Road Primary School
Birmingham, B16 0HL |
Primary | 438 | 23.9% | 34.3% |
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Raynville Academy
Leeds, LS13 2TQ |
Primary | 434 | 22.2% | 35.7% |
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Mount Carmel RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M9 8BG |
Primary | 454 | 20% | 35.5% |
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Cockington Primary School
Torquay, TQ2 6AP |
Primary | 443 | 18.5% | 34.3% |
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Castle Bromwich Junior School
Birmingham, B36 0HD |
Primary | 469 | 21.1% | 35.4% |
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Hollywood Primary School
Birmingham, B14 4TG |
Primary | 423 | 20.1% | 32.9% |
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Widden Primary School
Gloucester, GL1 4AW |
Primary | 428 | 19.8% | 36.7% |
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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The Ferns Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 445 | Sign in to see | |
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Buckden CofE Primary School
St Neots, PE19 5TT |
Primary | 341 | ||
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St Josephs Catholic Academy
Leicester, LE5 1HF |
Primary | 239 | ||
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Warren Farm Primary School
Birmingham, B44 0DT |
Primary | 320 | ||
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Ratby Primary School
Leicester, LE6 0LN |
Primary | 384 | ||
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Hollybrook Junior School
Southampton, SO16 6RL |
Primary | 239 | ||
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Astwood Bank Primary School
Redditch, B96 6EH |
Primary | 409 | ||
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Barnehurst Infant School
Erith, DA8 3NL |
Primary | 206 | ||
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Barnehurst Junior School
Erith, DA8 3NL |
Primary | 240 | ||
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Stanley Green Infant Academy
Poole, BH15 3AA |
Primary | 243 | ||
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Featherstone Academy
Wolverhampton, WV10 7AS |
Primary | 244 | ||
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The Beeches Community Primary School
Ipswich, IP1 6ET |
Primary | 367 | ||
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Silkmore Primary Academy
Stafford, ST17 4EG |
Primary | 197 | ||
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Old Town Infant School and Nursery
Poole, BH15 1QB |
Primary | 187 | ||
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Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy
Wigan, WN5 0AW |
Primary | 417 | ||
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Town Lane Infant School
Wirral, CH63 8LD |
Primary | 318 | ||
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Kexborough Primary School
Barnsley, S75 5EF |
Primary | 194 | ||
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Lapal Primary School
Halesowen, B62 0BZ |
Primary | 363 | ||
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Dudley Wood Primary School
Dudley, DY2 0DB |
Primary | 441 | ||
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St Thomas More Voluntary Catholic Academy
Hull, HU4 7NP |
Primary | 214 | ||
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Lionwood Infant and Nursery School
Norwich, NR1 4AN |
Primary | 210 | ||
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Co-op Academy Portland
Birkenhead, CH41 0AB |
Primary | 188 | ||
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Fonthill Primary Academy
Bristol, BS10 5SW |
Primary | 230 | ||
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Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School
Wirral, CH46 0PB |
Primary | 381 | ||
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Whipton Barton Infants and Nursery School
Exeter, EX1 3JP |
Primary | 234 | ||
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Westwood First School
Leek, ST13 8DL |
Primary | 276 | ||
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Hornbeam Primary School
Deal, CT14 9PQ |
Primary | 235 | ||
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West Road Primary Academy
Doncaster, DN8 4LH |
Primary | 344 | ||
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Haslington Primary Academy
Crewe, CW1 5SL |
Primary | 288 | ||
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Ashlands Primary School
Ilkley, LS29 8JY |
Primary | 319 | ||