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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Balsall Common Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 640 | 11.3% | 9.4% |
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Goldsworth Primary School
Woking, GU21 6NL |
Primary | 618 | 14.7% | 11.5% |
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Stafford Leys Community Primary School
Leicester, LE3 3LJ |
Primary | 598 | 11% | 10% |
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Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred
Grays, RM16 6SA |
Primary | 657 | 10.4% | 11.7% |
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The Echelford Primary School
Ashford, TW15 1EX |
Primary | 615 | 11.7% | 11.1% |
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Bricknell Primary School
Hull, HU5 4ET |
Primary | 649 | 14.6% | 8.8% |
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John Locke Academy
Uxbridge, UB10 0FW |
Primary | 660 | 10.5% | 8.3% |
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Days Lane Primary School
Sidcup, DA15 8JU |
Primary | 655 | 10.3% | 9.7% |
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Middleton Primary School
Milton Keynes, MK10 9EN |
Primary | 631 | 8.2% | 6.7% |
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Grove Wood Primary School
Rayleigh, SS6 8UA |
Primary | 631 | 12.2% | 9.2% |
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University of Cambridge Primary School
Cambridge, CB3 0QZ |
Primary | 671 | 14% | 8.2% |
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St John's Primary Academy
Wolverhampton, WV11 2RF |
Primary | 689 | 10.3% | 11.9% |
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The Langley Academy Primary
Slough, SL3 7EF |
Primary | 661 | 13.1% | 11.6% |
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Hallam Primary School
Sheffield, S10 4BD |
Primary | 635 | 15.4% | 9.6% |
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St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC)
Exeter, EX2 4NQ |
Primary | 611 | 12.8% | 10.6% |
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Seaside Primary School
Lancing, BN15 8DL |
Primary | 620 | 15.5% | 10.5% |
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Lutley Primary School
Halesowen, B63 1BU |
Primary | 581 | 10.7% | 10.5% |
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East Lane Primary School
Wembley, HA0 3NT |
Primary | 628 | 7.5% | 9.9% |
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Meadow Primary School
Epsom, KT17 2LW |
Primary | 615 | 14.1% | 8.8% |
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Loose Primary School
Maidstone, ME15 9UW |
Primary | 657 | 10.7% | 8.4% |
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Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy
Leicester, LE3 6DF |
Primary | 628 | 14% | 12.4% |
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St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Pinner, HA5 5RA |
Primary | 624 | 13.5% | 7.1% |
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Blackwood School
Sutton Coldfield, B74 3PH |
Primary | 674 | 9.6% | 5.6% |
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Redwell Primary School
Wellingborough, NN8 5LQ |
Primary | 628 | 10.5% | 11.5% |
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Fern Hill Primary School
Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5PE |
Primary | 664 | 13.7% | 9.1% |
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Dorridge Primary School
Solihull, B93 8EU |
Primary | 662 | 13.1% | 5.4% |
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Mangotsfield Church of England Primary School
Bristol, BS16 7EY |
Primary | 620 | 9.4% | 7.1% |
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Merryhills Primary School
Enfield, EN2 7RE |
Primary | 621 | 11% | 10.1% |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Redhill, RH1 1EA |
Primary | 612 | 11.5% | 8.2% |
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Castle Newnham School
Bedford, MK40 3EP |
Primary | 622 | 9.5% | 9.2% |
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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Balsall Common Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 640 | Sign in to see | |
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Rookery School
Birmingham, B21 9PY |
Primary | 437 | ||
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Harris Primary Academy Peckham Park
London, SE15 5TD |
Primary | 260 | ||
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Harris Primary Academy Philip Lane
London, N15 4AB |
Primary | 428 | ||
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Woden Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV10 0LH |
Primary | 439 | ||
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Langtons Junior Academy
Hornchurch, RM11 3SD |
Primary | 221 | ||
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Raglan Primary School
Bromley, BR2 9NL |
Primary | 450 | ||
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Elton Community Primary School
Bury, BL8 1SB |
Primary | 309 | ||
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Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy
Gillingham, ME7 4HG |
Primary | 611 | ||
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Whyteleafe Primary School
Whyteleafe, CR3 0AA |
Primary | 446 | ||
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Elliston Primary Academy
Cleethopres, DN35 7HT |
Primary | 332 | ||
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Prince Albert Junior and Infant School
Birmingham, B6 5NH |
Primary | 689 | ||
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Woodside Primary School
Croydon, CR0 6NF |
Primary | 450 | ||
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West Hill Primary Academy
Dartford, DA1 3DZ |
Primary | 520 | ||
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Ray Lodge Primary School
Woodford Green, IG8 7JQ |
Primary | 668 | ||
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Compass Point Primary School
Bristol, BS3 3AU |
Primary | 220 | ||
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Linthorpe Community Primary School
Middlesbrough, TS5 6EA |
Primary | 687 | ||
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Alma Primary School
Enfield, EN3 4UQ |
Primary | 416 | ||
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Staples Road Primary School
Loughton, IG10 1HR |
Primary | 615 | ||
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Keston Primary School
Coulsdon, CR5 1HP |
Primary | 449 | ||
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South Norwood Primary
London, SE25 5QP |
Primary | 326 | ||
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Wolfson Hillel Primary School
London, N14 4LG |
Primary | 465 | ||
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Hyde Park Junior School
Plymouth, PL3 4RH |
Primary | 357 | ||
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Brettenham Primary School
London, N18 2ET |
Primary | 408 | ||
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The Olive School, Small Heath
Birmingham, B10 0EG |
Primary | 419 | ||
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Mulberry Canon Barnett Primary Academy
London, E1 7RQ |
Primary | 162 | ||
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Kings Norton Primary School
BIRMINGHAM, B30 3EU |
Primary | 412 | ||
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Hyde Park Infants' School
Plymouth, PL3 4RS |
Primary | 214 | ||
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Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3QH |
Primary | 460 | ||
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Two Mile Hill Primary School
Bristol, BS15 8AA |
Primary | 554 | ||