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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St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 254 | 12.5% | 25% |
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Westcliff Primary Academy
Blackpool, FY2 9BY |
Primary | 232 | 10.2% | 23.3% |
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Our Lady & St Edward Primary & Nursery Catholic Voluntary Academy
Nottingham, NG3 2LG |
Primary | 231 | 9.8% | 23.7% |
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Harpfield Primary Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 6AP |
Primary | 227 | 11.7% | 23.8% |
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Dunsville Primary School
Doncaster, DN7 4HX |
Primary | 278 | 11.9% | 24.5% |
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Lift Hazelwood
Swindon, SN5 8DR |
Primary | 251 | 14.9% | 24.9% |
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St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Kettering, NN16 0JH |
Primary | 262 | 13.7% | 24% |
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Hollybrook Junior School
Southampton, SO16 6RL |
Primary | 239 | 15.5% | 24.3% |
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Bellfield Primary School
Hull, HU8 9DD |
Primary | 240 | 11.5% | 24.6% |
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Roundthorn Primary Academy
Oldham, OL4 5LN |
Primary | 235 | 14.2% | 25.7% |
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Leigh Academy Peninsula East
Rochester, ME3 9HR |
Primary | 233 | 10.7% | 23.9% |
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St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram
Wigan, WN2 5QE |
Primary | 278 | 14% | 22.7% |
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Upton Priory School
Macclesfield, SK10 3ED |
Primary | 282 | 14.3% | 23.8% |
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Robert Miles Junior School
Nottingham, NG13 8AP |
Primary | 239 | 14.2% | 23.4% |
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St James' Church of England Primary School
Rochdale, OL12 9JW |
Primary | 214 | 11.7% | 25.2% |
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Bligh Primary School (Infants)
Rochester, ME2 2XJ |
Primary | 281 | 15.2% | 25.2% |
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King's Academy Northern Parade (Infant)
Portsmouth, PO2 9NJ |
Primary | 245 | 14.7% | 23.3% |
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Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens
St Helens, WA10 1LW |
Primary | 228 | 9.3% | 26.7% |
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Sacred Heart Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 9XZ |
Primary | 237 | 11.7% | 22.6% |
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Our Lady of Grace Catholic Junior School
London, NW2 6HS |
Primary | 238 | 10.5% | 23.1% |
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Carr Junior School
York, YO26 5QA |
Primary | 260 | 14.6% | 26.2% |
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Hackwood Primary Academy
Derby, DE3 0FD |
Primary | 231 | 15.8% | 25.2% |
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Forest Glade Primary School
Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 4FL |
Primary | 230 | 12% | 26.1% |
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Whitchurch Primary School
Bristol, BS14 0PT |
Primary | 224 | 12.1% | 25.4% |
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Springside Primary School
Bury, BL9 5JB |
Primary | 246 | 14.9% | 23.4% |
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 3JW |
Primary | 220 | 16.4% | 25% |
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Furzeham Primary School
Brixham, TQ5 8BL |
Primary | 240 | 12.9% | 23% |
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Hogarth Primary School
Brentwood, CM15 8BG |
Primary | 227 | 15% | 25.1% |
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Inglehurst Infant School
Leicester, LE3 9FS |
Primary | 244 | 11.6% | 27% |
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Millfields Primary Academy
Nantwich, CW5 5HP |
Primary | 233 | 13.5% | 24.6% |
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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St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 254 | Sign in to see | |
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St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy
Manchester, M11 2JX |
Primary | 225 | ||
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Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy
Cleethorpes, DN35 9DL |
Primary | 83 | ||
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The Corsham Regis Primary Academy
Corsham, SN13 0EG |
Primary | 130 | ||
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St Paul's and All Hallows CofE Junior School
London, N17 0TU |
Primary | 115 | ||
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St Luke's Catholic Academy
Harlow, CM19 4LU |
Primary | 233 | ||
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Mitton Manor Primary School
Tewkesbury, GL20 8AR |
Primary | 193 | ||
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The Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Maidstone, ME15 9PS |
Primary | 208 | ||
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Town Junior School
Sutton Coldfield, B72 1NX |
Primary | 241 | ||
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Saint Paulinus Catholic Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Guisborough, TS14 8DN |
Primary | 180 | ||
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St Laurence CofE Primary School
Nottingham, NG10 1DR |
Primary | 179 | ||
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Yarlside Academy
Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 0LH |
Primary | 241 | ||
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St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Middlesbrough, TS7 0PZ |
Primary | 225 | ||
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Bournes Green Junior School
Southend-on-Sea, SS1 3PX |
Primary | 265 | ||
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Bromet Primary School
Watford, WD19 4SG |
Primary | 274 | ||
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Casterton Primary Academy
Burnley, BB10 2PZ |
Primary | 289 | ||
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Charlbury Primary School
OX7 3TX |
Primary | 173 | ||
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St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Bradford, BD14 6HW |
Primary | 220 | ||
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Arrow Valley First School
Redditch, B98 0LH |
Primary | 149 | ||
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Castle View Primary Academy
Lancaster, LA1 3LE |
Primary | 101 | ||
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Belgrave Primary School
Chester, CH4 7QS |
Primary | 209 | ||
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Elworth Hall Primary School
Sandbach, CW11 1TE |
Primary | 197 | ||
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St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M45 8NJ |
Primary | 206 | ||
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Weston Point Primary Academy
Runcorn, WA7 4EQ |
Primary | 85 | ||
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Millfields Primary Academy
Nantwich, CW5 5HP |
Primary | 233 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic Junior Academy
Newton-le-Willows, WA12 9QQ |
Primary | 229 | ||
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Black Horse Hill Junior School
Wirral, CH48 6DR |
Primary | 179 | ||
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Culcheth Community Primary School
Warrington, WA3 5HH |
Primary | 218 | ||
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Brook Acre Community Primary School
Warrington, WA2 0JP |
Primary | 216 | ||
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St George's Catholic Primary School
Worcester, WR1 3JY |
Primary | 202 | ||