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 Shirestone Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 229 | 13.9% | 55.5% |
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Oasis Academy Bank Leaze
Bristol, BS11 0SN |
Primary | 200 | 14.2% | 53.1% |
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Croft Academy
Walsall, WS2 8JE |
Primary | 230 | 21.7% | 57% |
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Mansfield Primary Academy
Mansfield, NG18 2LB |
Primary | 223 | 16% | 55.6% |
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Ryecroft Primary Academy
Bradford, BD4 0LS |
Primary | 199 | 14.8% | 53.6% |
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Oasis Academy Boulton
Birmingham, B21 0RE |
Primary | 224 | 15.5% | 54.4% |
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St George's Church of England Primary School
Birmingham, B16 8HY |
Primary | 210 | 21.9% | 54.3% |
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy
Wolverhampton, WV4 6AW |
Primary | 168 | 12.5% | 57.1% |
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Frederick Nattrass Primary Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS20 1BZ |
Primary | 203 | 15.4% | 56.5% |
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Jubilee Park Academy
Tipton, DY4 0QS |
Primary | 211 | 11.2% | 51.1% |
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Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8AU |
Primary | 214 | 16.4% | 52.3% |
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Our Lady's Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 4NP |
Primary | 228 | 15.4% | 52.2% |
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St Maria Goretti Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 0LY |
Primary | 235 | 17.9% | 53.6% |
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Berrybrook Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV10 8NZ |
Primary | 222 | 19.8% | 54.4% |
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Corpus Christi Catholic Primary Academy
Wolverhampton, WV11 2LT |
Primary | 198 | 16.5% | 51% |
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Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy
Wolverhampton, WV1 2BS |
Primary | 210 | 15.2% | 51.9% |
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Silkmore Primary Academy
Stafford, ST17 4EG |
Primary | 197 | 15.7% | 54.8% |
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Bushbury Lane Academy
Wolverhampton, WV10 9TR |
Primary | 224 | 18.2% | 59.7% |
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Chesterton Primary School
Newcastle-Under-Lyme, ST5 7NT |
Primary | 158 | 17.5% | 55.4% |
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South Kirkby Academy
Pontefract, WF9 3DP |
Primary | 211 | 14.7% | 53.1% |
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Carnforth School
Worcester, WR4 9HG |
Primary | 182 | 16.9% | 55.6% |
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St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV10 0BB |
Primary | 232 | 14.6% | 49.8% |
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Willowpark Primary Academy
Oldham, OL1 4LJ |
Primary | 230 | 17.8% | 55.2% |
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Co-op Academy Parkland
Bradford, BD10 9BG |
Primary | 214 | 17.7% | 54.8% |
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Burton Fields School
Burton-On-Trent, DE14 2PJ |
Primary | 199 | 17.6% | 51.3% |
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Holy Rosary and St Anne's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Leeds, LS7 4AW |
Primary | 225 | 16% | 55.9% |
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St Paul's Community Primary and Nursery School, Spalding
Spalding, PE11 2JQ |
Primary | 220 | 15.1% | 52.6% |
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St Paul's CofE Primary School
Salford, M5 4AL |
Primary | 235 | 14% | 57.4% |
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St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B36 0QE |
Primary | 198 | 12.8% | 51.2% |
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Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 6EB |
Primary | 233 | 12.5% | 55.4% |
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 Shirestone Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 229 | Sign in to see | |
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Great Berry Primary School
Basildon, SS16 6SG |
Primary | 436 | ||
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Hammond Academy
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5TD |
Primary | 367 | ||
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Old Earth Primary School
Elland, HX5 9PL |
Primary | 444 | ||
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Northdown Primary School
Margate, CT9 3RE |
Primary | 329 | ||
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Holywell Primary School
Loughborough, LE11 3SJ |
Primary | 418 | ||
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Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy
Leicester, LE3 2WF |
Primary | 407 | ||
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Tame Valley Academy
Birmingham, B36 8QJ |
Primary | 211 | ||
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Hawkesley Church Primary Academy
Birmingham, B38 9TR |
Primary | 220 | ||
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Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
Colchester, CO5 9DS |
Primary | 423 | ||
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St Nicholas CofE Primary
Alcester, B49 6AG |
Primary | 427 | ||
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Harefield Primary School
Southampton, SO18 5NZ |
Primary | 412 | ||
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Saint Nathaniel's Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4JG |
Primary | 474 | ||
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Marston Green Infant Academy
Birmingham, B37 7AA |
Primary | 343 | ||
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Wednesbury Oak Academy
Tipton, DY4 0AR |
Primary | 436 | ||
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Peterhouse CofE Primary Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR31 7BY |
Primary | 448 | ||
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Corpus Christi Catholic School
Coventry, CV3 2QP |
Primary | 443 | ||
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St John's Church of England Primary School
Reading, RG1 3JN |
Primary | 431 | ||
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Saltford CofE Primary School
Bristol, BS31 3DW |
Primary | 430 | ||
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St James' Church of England Primary School
Colchester, CO1 2RA |
Primary | 439 | ||
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John Ray Junior School
Braintree, CM7 1HL |
Primary | 440 | ||
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Cavalry Primary School
March, PE15 9EQ |
Primary | 417 | ||
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Pomphlett Primary School
Plymouth, PL9 7ES |
Primary | 424 | ||
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St John's CofE Primary School
Kidderminster, DY11 6AP |
Primary | 271 | ||
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Gravel Hill Primary School
Bexleyheath, DA6 7QJ |
Primary | 419 | ||
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St Botolph's Church of England Primary School
Peterborough, PE2 7EA |
Primary | 379 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Harrow, HA3 7LP |
Primary | 416 | ||
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St Marys Church of England Primary Academy
Leeds, LS10 2QY |
Primary | 223 | ||
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Broomfields Junior School
Warrington, WA4 3AH |
Primary | 348 | ||
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Stafford Junior School
Eastbourne, BN22 8UA |
Primary | 351 | ||