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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Simpson's Lane Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 379 | 22.1% | 50.5% |
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Silver Springs Primary Academy
Stalybridge, SK15 1EA |
Primary | 394 | 24.2% | 49.4% |
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E-Act Bannerman Road Community Academy
Bristol, BS5 0HR |
Primary | 418 | 21.1% | 51.4% |
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Co-op Academy Oakwood
Leeds, LS8 3LZ |
Primary | 416 | 20.4% | 47.7% |
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Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone
Folkestone, CT20 1DJ |
Primary | 414 | 21% | 50% |
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Highlands Primary School
Hull, HU7 5DD |
Primary | 406 | 21.5% | 46.8% |
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Kanes Hill Primary School
Southampton, SO19 6FW |
Primary | 389 | 18.5% | 52.7% |
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Co-op Academy Nightingale
Leeds, LS9 7AX |
Primary | 407 | 18.4% | 53.8% |
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The Victory Primary School
Portsmouth, PO6 4QP |
Primary | 373 | 22.5% | 47.9% |
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Welland Academy
Peterborough, PE1 4TR |
Primary | 409 | 22% | 51.6% |
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Oasis Academy Watermead
Sheffield, S5 8RJ |
Primary | 420 | 24.2% | 49.5% |
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Broadmead Primary School
Croydon, CR0 2EA |
Primary | 373 | 22.8% | 50.1% |
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Knowsley Lane Primary School
Liverpool, L36 8DB |
Primary | 396 | 17.7% | 50.5% |
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Unity Community Primary
Manchester, M7 4YE |
Primary | 364 | 21.2% | 51.1% |
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Manor Park Primary Academy
Birmingham, B6 5UQ |
Primary | 361 | 24% | 49.1% |
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St Margaret's Primary Academy
Lowestoft, NR32 4JF |
Primary | 380 | 20.3% | 47.8% |
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Bethany Church of England Junior School
Bournemouth, BH1 4DJ |
Primary | 372 | 23.1% | 48.7% |
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Byron Wood Primary Academy
Sheffield, S4 7EJ |
Primary | 423 | 18.3% | 51.6% |
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Hexthorpe Primary School
Doncaster, DN4 0HH |
Primary | 416 | 17.4% | 51.8% |
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Woodhill Primary School
London, SE18 5JE |
Primary | 366 | 19.1% | 52.5% |
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Gorton Primary School
Manchester, M18 7GR |
Primary | 413 | 24.1% | 51.7% |
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Phillimore Community Primary School
Sheffield, S9 5EF |
Primary | 421 | 19% | 52% |
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Woodside Academy
Bradford, BD6 2PG |
Primary | 372 | 25.3% | 48.3% |
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Breadsall Hill Top Primary School
Derby, DE21 4ET |
Primary | 395 | 22.4% | 49.5% |
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Windmill Primary School
Telford, TF3 1LG |
Primary | 374 | 24.1% | 52.1% |
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Middleton Primary School
Leeds, LS10 4HU |
Primary | 398 | 18.8% | 47.7% |
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Southmere Primary Academy
Bradford, BD7 3NR |
Primary | 371 | 15.5% | 49.6% |
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St Ann's Primary School
Rotherham, S65 1PD |
Primary | 393 | 24.2% | 55% |
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Co-op Academy Clarice Cliff
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 3DP |
Primary | 399 | 20.5% | 50% |
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Co-op Academy Medlock
Manchester, M13 9UJ |
Primary | 397 | 23.4% | 51.6% |
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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Simpson's Lane Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 379 | Sign in to see | |
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Freemantle Church of England Community Academy
Southampton, SO15 3BQ |
Primary | 434 | ||
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Nottingham, NG8 3EP |
Primary | 420 | ||
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Purfleet Primary Academy
Purfleet-on-Thames, RM19 1TA |
Primary | 601 | ||
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St Giles C of E Academy
Pontefract, WF8 1HG |
Primary | 338 | ||
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William Law CofE Primary School
Peterborough, PE4 5DT |
Primary | 539 | ||
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Dixons Manningham Academy
Bradford, BD8 8HY |
Primary | 414 | ||
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Withernsea Primary School
Withernsea, HU19 2EG |
Primary | 417 | ||
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Lindfield Primary Academy
Haywards Heath, RH16 2DX |
Primary | 660 | ||
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Hallam Primary School
Sheffield, S10 4BD |
Primary | 635 | ||
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Victoria Primary Academy
Leeds, LS9 9ER |
Primary | 364 | ||
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Westerton Primary Academy
Wakefield, WF3 1AR |
Primary | 671 | ||
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Haworth Primary School
Keighley, BD22 8DW |
Primary | 269 | ||
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Horton Park Primary School
Bradford, BD5 9LQ |
Primary | 421 | ||
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Underwood West Academy
Crewe, CW1 3LF |
Primary | 480 | ||
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Stanton Bridge Primary School
Coventry, CV6 5TY |
Primary | 431 | ||
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Westbourne Primary School
Bradford, BD8 7PL |
Primary | 388 | ||
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Margaret McMillan Primary School
Bradford, BD9 5DF |
Primary | 576 | ||
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Hollingwood Primary School
Bradford, BD7 4BE |
Primary | 465 | ||
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Sandcross Primary School
Reigate, RH2 8HH |
Primary | 666 | ||
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East Hunsbury Primary School
Northampton, NN4 0QW |
Primary | 441 | ||
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Whinstone Primary School
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 0RJ |
Primary | 454 | ||
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Mendip Green Primary School
Weston-super-Mare, BS22 6EX |
Primary | 628 | ||
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Hungerford Primary Academy
Crewe, CW1 5HA |
Primary | 371 | ||
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Lower Fields Primary Academy
Bradford, BD4 8RG |
Primary | 404 | ||
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Worsbrough Common Primary School
Barnsley, S70 4EB |
Primary | 386 | ||
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Carlton Mills
Bradford, BD9 5AT |
Primary | 293 | ||
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Carcroft Primary School
Doncaster, DN6 8DR |
Primary | 251 | ||
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Lidget Green Primary School
Bradford, BD7 2QN |
Primary | 496 | ||
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Jesson's Church of England Primary School
Dudley, DY1 2AQ |
Primary | 701 | ||