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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Grasmere Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 92 | 52.1% | 50% |
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Langer Primary Academy
Felixstowe, IP11 2HL |
Primary | 157 | 40.8% | 45.9% |
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Jubilee Academy Mossley
Walsall, WS3 2SQ |
Primary | 194 | 43.3% | 54.1% |
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Austin Farm Academy
Plymouth, PL6 5XQ |
Primary | 117 | 37.6% | 53% |
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Hoyland Springwood Primary School
Barnsley, S74 0ER |
Primary | 146 | 39.7% | 54.1% |
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Marden Vale CofE Academy
Calne, SN11 9BD |
Primary | 146 | 48% | 52.1% |
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Pensans Community Primary School
Penzance, TR20 8UH |
Primary | 117 | 47.1% | 55.4% |
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Werrington Community Primary School
Launceston, PL15 8TN |
Primary | 64 | 42.4% | 43.9% |
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Upton St James CofE Primary School
Torquay, TQ1 4AZ |
Primary | 98 | 39.8% | 50% |
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High Greave Infant School
Rotherham, S65 3LZ |
Primary | 99 | 47.6% | 59% |
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Burnside Academy Inspires
Houghton le Spring, DH4 5HB |
Primary | 153 | 35.7% | 43.3% |
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St Martin's Garden Primary School
Bath, BA2 2UN |
Primary | 204 | 46.6% | 47.5% |
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Moat Primary Academy
Gloucester, GL4 6AP |
Primary | 121 | 38.8% | 54.5% |
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Stoke-by-Nayland Church of England Primary School
Nr Colchester, CO6 4QY |
Primary | 37 | 45% | 57.5% |
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West Vale Academy
Halifax, HX4 8LS |
Primary | 84 | 39.3% | 46.4% |
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New York Primary School
Lincoln, LN4 4XH |
Primary | 43 | 41.9% | 55.8% |
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Willow Primary Academy
Gloucester, GL4 0JY |
Primary | 213 | 45.5% | 52.1% |
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St Matthias Church of England Primary School
Malvern Link, WR14 1NA |
Primary | 175 | 43% | 45.8% |
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Forest Hills Primary School
Rugeley, WS15 2PD |
Primary | 80 | 46.6% | 58% |
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NCEA William Leech CofE Primary School
MORPETH, NE61 5TR |
Primary | 122 | 34.3% | 49.3% |
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Evenwood Church of England Primary School
Bishop Auckland, DL14 9QZ |
Primary | 74 | 32.1% | 48.7% |
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Moorside Primary Academy
Consett, DH8 8EQ |
Primary | 124 | 35.1% | 44.8% |
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New Brancepeth Primary Academy
Durham, DH7 7EU |
Primary | 120 | 39.5% | 48.4% |
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Frodsham Primary Academy
Frodsham, WA6 7PZ |
Primary | 82 | 38.8% | 49.4% |
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Baildon Glen Primary School
Shipley, BD17 7LY |
Primary | 153 | 40% | 45.8% |
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Ward Jackson Church of England Primary School
Hartlepool, TS24 7LE |
Primary | 92 | 43.9% | 56.1% |
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Beamish Primary School
Stanley, DH9 0QN |
Primary | 48 | 52.7% | 38.2% |
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Wrangle Primary Academy
Boston, PE22 9AS |
Primary | 61 | 49.2% | 50.8% |
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Rusthall St Paul's CofE Primary School
Tunbridge Wells, TN4 8RZ |
Primary | 111 | 36.9% | 45% |
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Fellgate Primary School
Jarrow, NE32 4XA |
Primary | 154 | 57.8% | 42.2% |
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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Grasmere Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 92 | Sign in to see | |
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The Gerrards Cross CofE School
Gerrards Cross, SL9 8BD |
Primary | 432 | ||
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St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Derby, DE23 1GG |
Primary | 337 | ||
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Firbeck Academy
Nottingham, NG8 2FB |
Primary | 179 | ||
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St Laurences CofE Primary School
Coventry, CV6 7ED |
Primary | 412 | ||
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Graham James Primary Academy
Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 7ES |
Primary | 443 | ||
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Highbank Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG11 9FP |
Primary | 254 | ||
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Chivenor Primary School
Birmingham, B35 7JA |
Primary | 335 | ||
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Springhill Primary Academy
Burntwood, WS7 4UN |
Primary | 171 | ||
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Harlands Primary School
Haywards Heath, RH16 1PJ |
Primary | 457 | ||
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Alt Academy
Oldham, OL8 2EL |
Primary | 313 | ||
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Ivy Bank Primary School
Macclesfield, SK11 8PB |
Primary | 404 | ||
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St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Middlesbrough, TS5 6QS |
Primary | 405 | ||
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Towcester Church of England Primary School
Towcester, NN12 6AU |
Primary | 300 | ||
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Edith Moorhouse Primary School
Carterton, OX18 3HP |
Primary | 327 | ||
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Beech Hill Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2LW |
Primary | 427 | ||
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Sherard Primary School
Melton Mowbray, LE13 1HA |
Primary | 395 | ||
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Jerounds Primary Academy
Harlow, CM19 4PH |
Primary | 396 | ||
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Nova Primary Academy
Peterborough, PE3 9XJ |
Primary | 361 | ||
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Brookfield Primary Academy
Mexborough, S64 8TQ |
Primary | 254 | ||
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Cheddar Grove Primary School
Bristol, BS13 7EN |
Primary | 453 | ||
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Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School
Peterlee, SR8 1DE |
Primary | 206 | ||
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St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B46 3JE |
Primary | 233 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy
Halifax, HX1 2ER |
Primary | 287 | ||
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Dundale Primary School and Nursery
Tring, HP23 5DJ |
Primary | 195 | ||
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St Helen's Primary School
Hartlepool, TS24 0HG |
Primary | 252 | ||
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Our Lady Queen of Heaven Catholic Primary School
Crawley, RH11 7PZ |
Primary | 420 | ||
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Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery
Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4EX |
Primary | 240 | ||
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Stocksbridge Junior School
Sheffield, S36 1AS |
Primary | 262 | ||
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St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M26 4DG |
Primary | 344 | ||