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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Elm Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 419 | 25.2% | 37.4% |
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Hayes School
Paignton, TQ4 5PJ |
Primary | 387 | 23.9% | 37.2% |
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Eden Park Primary & Nursery School
Brixham, TQ5 9NH |
Primary | 396 | 21.9% | 35.3% |
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St John's CofE Primary School
Birmingham, B11 4EA |
Primary | 443 | 28.1% | 38.1% |
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Churchfield Church School
Highbridge, TA9 3JF |
Primary | 435 | 26.5% | 39.1% |
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Gray's Farm Primary Academy
Orpington, BR5 3AD |
Primary | 427 | 23% | 37.5% |
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Mayflower Academy
Plymouth, PL2 2NJ |
Primary | 450 | 22.5% | 41% |
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Pegasus School
Oxford, OX4 6RQ |
Primary | 444 | 24.7% | 38.4% |
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Oasis Academy Marksbury Road
Bedminster, BS3 5JL |
Primary | 400 | 19.8% | 35.8% |
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Christopher Pickering Primary School
Hull, HU4 7EB |
Primary | 435 | 28.5% | 39.2% |
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Lansdowne Primary School
Sittingbourne, ME10 3BH |
Primary | 417 | 24% | 34.3% |
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St Brigid's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B31 5AB |
Primary | 436 | 25.6% | 35.3% |
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Moorside Primary School
Manchester, M43 7DA |
Primary | 428 | 20.9% | 37.7% |
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Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery
Southend-on-Sea, SS1 2NS |
Primary | 443 | 22.2% | 37% |
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Kaizen Primary School
London, E13 8LF |
Primary | 400 | 24.2% | 34.4% |
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Rosemellin Community Primary School
Camborne, TR14 8PG |
Primary | 396 | 20.5% | 35.9% |
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Cherry Tree Primary School
Basildon, SS16 4AG |
Primary | 422 | 25.8% | 39% |
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Kings Road Primary School
Chelmsford, CM1 2BB |
Primary | 410 | 22.4% | 36.6% |
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NCEA Bishop's Primary School
Ashington, NE63 9FZ |
Primary | 429 | 25.5% | 36.2% |
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Edenbridge Primary School
Edenbridge, TN8 5AB |
Primary | 413 | 21.1% | 37.3% |
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Malvin's Close Academy
Blyth, NE24 5BL |
Primary | 419 | 29.3% | 37.8% |
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Croftway Academy
Blyth, NE24 2HP |
Primary | 409 | 25.2% | 40.1% |
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Houndsfield Primary School
London, N9 7RE |
Primary | 456 | 24.4% | 36.1% |
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Raynville Academy
Leeds, LS13 2TQ |
Primary | 434 | 22.2% | 35.7% |
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Haberdashers' Hatcham Primary
London, SE14 5RD |
Primary | 391 | 21.8% | 37.1% |
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The Rosary Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B8 3SF |
Primary | 386 | 27.1% | 37.1% |
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Horncastle Primary School
Horncastle, LN9 5EH |
Primary | 415 | 22.4% | 36.6% |
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Ashley Academy
South Shields, NE34 0QA |
Primary | 406 | 26.8% | 37.8% |
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The Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School, Preston
Preston, PR2 6LX |
Primary | 394 | 23.3% | 39.8% |
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Widden Primary School
Gloucester, GL1 4AW |
Primary | 428 | 19.8% | 36.7% |
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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Elm Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 419 | Sign in to see | |
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Westlands Primary School
Sittingbourne, ME10 1XN |
Primary | 521 | ||
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Maiden Beech Academy
Crewkerne, TA18 8HG |
Primary | 53 | ||
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The Grove Academy
Watford, WD25 9RH |
Primary | 476 | ||
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Thameside Primary School
Grays, RM17 6EF |
Primary | 843 | ||
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Ecton Brook Primary School
Northampton, NN3 5DY |
Primary | 586 | ||
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Aerodrome Primary Academy
Croydon, CR0 4EJ |
Primary | 454 | ||
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Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School
Loughborough, LE12 8HP |
Primary | 527 | ||
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Oasis Academy Long Cross
Bristol, BS11 0LP |
Primary | 487 | ||
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Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy
York, YO32 5UH |
Primary | 517 | ||
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Mayplace Primary School
Barnehurst, DA7 6EQ |
Primary | 610 | ||
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Abbeywood First School
Redditch, B98 9LR |
Primary | 290 | ||
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The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy
Thetford, IP24 1EB |
Primary | 372 | ||
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St Martin's Garden Primary School
Bath, BA2 2UN |
Primary | 203 | ||
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The Willows Primary School
Basildon, SS14 2EX |
Primary | 623 | ||
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Thorpedene Primary School & Nursery
Southend-on-Sea, SS3 9NP |
Primary | 507 | ||
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Blenheim Primary School
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 4HX |
Primary | 655 | ||
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Fairlands Primary School
Stevenage, SG1 3JA |
Primary | 667 | ||
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Woodside Primary School and Nursery
Dudley, DY2 0SN |
Primary | 438 | ||
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Stebon Primary School
London, E14 7AD |
Primary | 654 | ||
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Bligh Primary School (Juniors)
Rochester, ME2 2XJ |
Primary | 354 | ||
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Bligh Primary School (Infants)
Rochester, ME2 2XJ |
Primary | 294 | ||
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Ocklynge Junior School
Eastbourne, BN20 8XN |
Primary | 770 | ||
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Yenton Primary School
Birmingham, B24 0ED |
Primary | 597 | ||
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Avanti Park School
Frome, BA11 1EU |
Primary | 488 | ||
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Morpeth Stobhillgate First School
Morpeth, NE61 2HA |
Primary | 147 | ||
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Oaklands School
Chatham, ME5 0QS |
Primary | 435 | ||
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Camp Hill Primary School
Nuneaton, CV10 9QA |
Primary | 437 | ||
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St Martins Church of England Infant School
Epsom, KT18 7AA |
Primary | 268 | ||
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Carrwood Primary School
Bradford, BD4 0EQ |
Primary | 289 | ||