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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
The Vale Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 597 | 11.5% | 10.6% |
E-Act St Ursula's Academy
Bristol, BS9 4DT |
Primary | 551 | 12.3% | 9.4% |
Plumberow Primary Academy
Hockley, SS5 5BX |
Primary | 618 | 7.9% | 5.7% |
Lyons Hall School
Braintree, CM7 9FH |
Primary | 569 | 15.8% | 12.1% |
Stafford Leys Community Primary School
Leicester, LE3 3LJ |
Primary | 560 | 11.6% | 9.8% |
Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove
Brighton and Hove, BN3 7QA |
Primary | 599 | 11.5% | 13.4% |
Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred
Grays, RM16 6SA |
Primary | 657 | 9.6% | 12.3% |
Kibworth Church of England Primary School
Leicester, LE8 0NH |
Primary | 586 | 11.3% | 11.9% |
Rustington Community Primary School
Littlehampton, BN16 3PW |
Primary | 601 | 10.8% | 9.8% |
St Lawrence CofE Primary School
Hassocks, BN6 9UY |
Primary | 602 | 13.8% | 8% |
Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy
Wigan, WN6 0XB |
Primary | 582 | 12% | 11% |
The Echelford Primary School
Ashford, TW15 1EX |
Primary | 625 | 10.4% | 13% |
Bricknell Primary School
Hull, HU5 4ET |
Primary | 645 | 11.5% | 10.2% |
Grove Wood Primary School
Rayleigh, SS6 8UA |
Primary | 629 | 12.1% | 9.4% |
Henry Moore Primary School
Harlow, CM17 9LW |
Primary | 561 | 11.6% | 12.1% |
Hallam Primary School
Sheffield, S10 4BD |
Primary | 618 | 14.4% | 9.4% |
Hill View Primary School
Bournemouth, BH10 5BD |
Primary | 608 | 9.9% | 13.3% |
St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC)
Exeter, EX2 4NQ |
Primary | 602 | 11.8% | 11% |
Widey Court Primary School
Plymouth, PL6 5JS |
Primary | 602 | 14.8% | 12% |
Seaside Primary School
Lancing, BN15 8DL |
Primary | 615 | 13.7% | 10.9% |
Northwick Manor Primary School
Worcester, WR3 7EA |
Primary | 600 | 10.2% | 8.3% |
Lutley Primary School
Halesowen, B63 1BU |
Primary | 610 | 11.3% | 8.4% |
Clifton With Rawcliffe Primary School
York, YO30 5TA |
Primary | 603 | 11.4% | 13.2% |
Staples Road Primary School
Loughton, IG10 1HR |
Primary | 612 | 11.6% | 5.4% |
Hacton Primary School
Hornchurch, RM12 6AU |
Primary | 617 | 12.8% | 8.2% |
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy
Leicester, LE3 6DF |
Primary | 627 | 13.6% | 10.2% |
Britannia Primary School and Nursery
Ipswich, IP4 5HE |
Primary | 658 | 12.6% | 11.5% |
Broke Hall Community Primary School
Ipswich, IP4 5XD |
Primary | 611 | 10.1% | 6.3% |
Mildmay Primary School
Chelmsford, CM2 8AU |
Primary | 635 | 11.2% | 10.5% |
Redwell Primary School
Wellingborough, NN8 5LQ |
Primary | 630 | 8.7% | 10.8% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
The Vale Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 597 | Sign in to see | |
Wood End Primary School
Northolt, UB5 4LB |
Primary | 409 | ||
Wentworth Primary School
Dartford, DA1 3NG |
Primary | 652 | ||
Cippenham School
Slough, SL1 5RB |
Primary | 1,030 | ||
Woodnewton- A Learning Community
Corby, NN17 2NU |
Primary | 817 | ||
Thameside Primary School
Grays, RM17 6EF |
Primary | 843 | ||
Beanfield Primary School
Corby, NN18 0LJ |
Primary | 707 | ||
Oasis Academy Woodview
Birmingham, B15 2HU |
Primary | 412 | ||
King's Park Academy
Bournemouth, BH1 4NB |
Primary | 602 | ||
Orchards Junior School
Worthing, BN12 6EN |
Primary | 472 | ||
Cedar Children's Academy
Rochester, ME2 2JP |
Primary | 655 | ||
Charles Darwin Primary School
Norwich, NR1 1DJ |
Primary | 466 | ||
Greenpark Academy
King's Lynn, PE30 2RE |
Primary | 323 | ||
Greet Primary School
Birmingham, B11 3ND |
Primary | 805 | ||
Beckfoot Heaton Primary
Bradford, BD9 6LL |
Primary | 709 | ||
Red Hill Primary School
Chislehurst, BR7 6DA |
Primary | 671 | ||
Thorpedene Primary School & Nursery
Southend-on-Sea, SS3 9NP |
Primary | 507 | ||
Wroughton Infant Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR31 8AH |
Primary | 183 | ||
Wroughton Junior Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR31 8BD |
Primary | 318 | ||
St Mary's CofE Primary School
London, E17 9HJ |
Primary | 567 | ||
Dormers Wells Primary School
Southall, UB1 3HX |
Primary | 471 | ||
Overdale Infant School
Leicester, LE2 3YA |
Primary | 330 | ||
Overdale Junior School
Leicester, LE2 3YA |
Primary | 481 | ||
Exeter A Learning Community Academy
Corby, NN18 8DL |
Primary | 501 | ||
Braunstone Frith Primary Academy
Leicester, LE3 6NF |
Primary | 508 | ||
Dogsthorpe Infant School
Peterborough, PE1 4LH |
Primary | 244 | ||
Witton Middle School
Droitwich Spa, WR9 8BD |
Primary | 401 | ||
Brackensdale Spencer Academy
Derby, DE22 4BS |
Primary | 479 | ||
Whitehouse Community Primary School
Ipswich, IP1 5JN |
Primary | 577 | ||
Bankwood Community Primary School
Sheffield, S14 1LW |
Primary | 418 |