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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Lift St Helen's
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 204 | 19.9% | 38.3% |
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Ark Conway Primary Academy
London, W12 0QT |
Primary | 207 | 18.8% | 38.2% |
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Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Grimsby, DN32 7JX |
Primary | 222 | 18.1% | 39.2% |
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Kemsley Primary Academy
Sittingbourne, ME10 2RP |
Primary | 221 | 20.9% | 36.4% |
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Willows Academy
Grimsby, DN37 9AT |
Primary | 176 | 20.1% | 36.4% |
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Beacon Primary Academy
Skegness, PE25 2RN |
Primary | 206 | 21.4% | 36.9% |
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Corngreaves Academy
Cradley Heath, B64 6EZ |
Primary | 209 | 21.5% | 37.8% |
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Truro Learning Academy
Truro, TR1 3PQ |
Primary | 195 | 20.2% | 38.5% |
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West Meadows Primary School
Barnsley, S74 9ET |
Primary | 209 | 18.1% | 40.7% |
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Norton Canes Primary Academy
Cannock, WS11 9SQ |
Primary | 211 | 18% | 38.4% |
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St Stephens Community Academy
Launceston, PL15 8HL |
Primary | 213 | 20.2% | 38.5% |
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St John's Church of England Primary Academy
Wednesbury, WS10 9AR |
Primary | 197 | 18.8% | 40.1% |
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St. Mary Cray Primary Academy
Orpington, BR5 4AR |
Primary | 228 | 19.3% | 39.5% |
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St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School
Faversham, ME13 8AP |
Primary | 211 | 18% | 39.3% |
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Great Marsden St John's Primary School A Church of England Academy
Nelson, BB9 0NX |
Primary | 205 | 18.1% | 37.6% |
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Bilsthorpe Flying High Academy
Newark, NG22 8PS |
Primary | 208 | 18.7% | 37% |
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Pearson Primary School
Hull, HU3 1TB |
Primary | 215 | 22.9% | 39.9% |
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Wisbech St Mary CofE Academy
Wisbech, PE13 4RJ |
Primary | 196 | 18.8% | 38.2% |
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Knighton Mead Primary Academy
Leicester, LE2 6LG |
Primary | 210 | 19.7% | 38.6% |
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Oakwell Rise Primary Academy
Barnsley, S70 1TS |
Primary | 238 | 18.8% | 39.6% |
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Woodlands Academy
London, W13 0DH |
Primary | 181 | 22% | 38.7% |
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East Whitby Primary Academy
Whitby, YO22 4HU |
Primary | 192 | 22.6% | 39.6% |
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Nightingale Primary School
London, SE18 7JJ |
Primary | 210 | 18.3% | 37.4% |
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Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green
Wakefield, WF4 2BE |
Primary | 214 | 21.3% | 39.1% |
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Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 6NN |
Primary | 214 | 18.9% | 39.2% |
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St Laurence Catholic Primary School
Cambridge, CB4 2JX |
Primary | 217 | 21.3% | 37% |
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Our Lady and St Brendan's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Bradford, BD10 0QA |
Primary | 194 | 20.6% | 36.6% |
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St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend
Wallsend, NE28 0EP |
Primary | 215 | 22.2% | 37.6% |
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St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Workington
Workington, CA14 3PD |
Primary | 189 | 20% | 39.5% |
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Ladywood Primary School
Barnsley, S72 7JX |
Primary | 215 | 23.1% | 38.5% |
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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Lift St Helen's
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 204 | Sign in to see | |
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Broadclyst Community Primary School
Exeter, EX5 3JG |
Primary | 477 | ||
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Summercroft Primary School
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5BJ |
Primary | 433 | ||
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Chilwell Croft Academy
Birmingham, B19 2QH |
Primary | 400 | ||
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Phoenix Infant Academy
Slough, SL1 3BQ |
Primary | 270 | ||
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Carlton Primary Academy
Barnsley, S71 3HF |
Primary | 308 | ||
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Harriers Banbury Academy
Banbury, OX16 9JW |
Primary | 414 | ||
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Cordwalles Junior School
Camberley, GU15 4DR |
Primary | 220 | ||
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Wistaston Church Lane Academy
Crewe, CW2 8EZ |
Primary | 429 | ||
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Ashton West End Primary Academy
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL7 0BJ |
Primary | 435 | ||
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Upton Priory School
Macclesfield, SK10 3ED |
Primary | 282 | ||
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St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School
Newcastle, ST5 0EF |
Primary | 406 | ||
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Princethorpe Infant School
Birmingham, B29 5QB |
Primary | 162 | ||
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Rossington St Michael's CofE Primary School
Doncaster, DN11 0EZ |
Primary | 357 | ||
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Beech Hill Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2LW |
Primary | 427 | ||
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Langstone Primary Academy
Portsmouth, PO3 6EZ |
Primary | 618 | ||
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Holybrook Primary School
Bradford, BD10 0EF |
Primary | 253 | ||
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St Peter's CofE Primary Academy
Cannock, WS12 1BE |
Primary | 464 | ||
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St George's Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy
Harrow, HA1 3SB |
Primary | 409 | ||
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Stoke Park Primary School
Bristol, BS7 9BY |
Primary | 218 | ||
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Kinson Academy
Bournemouth, BH11 9DG |
Primary | 169 | ||
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Princethorpe Junior School
Birmingham, B29 5QB |
Primary | 238 | ||
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Raynville Academy
Leeds, LS13 2TQ |
Primary | 404 | ||
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Richard Bonington Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG5 8FQ |
Primary | 439 | ||
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Oldfleet Primary School
Hull, HU9 4NH |
Primary | 298 | ||
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De Havilland Primary School
Hatfield, AL10 8TQ |
Primary | 438 | ||
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Ferndown First School
Ferndown, BH22 9FB |
Primary | 360 | ||
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St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 3QR |
Primary | 215 | ||
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Stanhope Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG4 4JD |
Primary | 289 | ||
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St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
Burgess Hill, RH15 9RJ |
Primary | 418 | ||