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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The Arbours Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 337 | 7.4% | 22.8% |
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Harris Junior Academy Carshalton
Carshalton, SM5 2NS |
Primary | 354 | 11.3% | 21.8% |
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Sileby Redlands Community Primary School
Loughborough, LE12 7LZ |
Primary | 370 | 11.6% | 22.4% |
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Enderby Danemill Primary School
Leicester, LE19 4LH |
Primary | 341 | 15.5% | 22.3% |
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Peafield Lane Academy
Mansfield, NG19 9PB |
Primary | 328 | 11.2% | 22.1% |
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Marston Green Infant Academy
Birmingham, B37 7AA |
Primary | 336 | 11.1% | 19.5% |
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Falcons Primary School
Leicester, LE5 0TA |
Primary | 336 | 11.9% | 19.9% |
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Coupals Primary Academy
Haverhill, CB9 0LB |
Primary | 287 | 7.7% | 22.3% |
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Wombwell Park Street Primary School
Barnsley, S73 0HS |
Primary | 337 | 15.4% | 22.8% |
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Royal Wharf Primary School
London, E16 2ZA |
Primary | 379 | 10.3% | 22.2% |
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Churchfield Church of England Academy
Waltham Cross, EN8 0LU |
Primary | 311 | 11.9% | 25.1% |
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Kingsway Primary School
Leicester, LE3 3BD |
Primary | 315 | 14.9% | 21.6% |
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Parkstone Primary School
Hull, HU6 7DE |
Primary | 328 | 12.8% | 24.4% |
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Hillhouse CofE Primary School
Waltham Abbey, EN9 3EL |
Primary | 331 | 8.2% | 21.1% |
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Irchester Community Primary School
Wellingborough, NN29 7AZ |
Primary | 351 | 11.4% | 19.4% |
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Wycliffe CofE Primary School
Shipley, BD18 3HZ |
Primary | 334 | 10.5% | 21% |
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Hawthorn Community Primary School
Kettering, NN15 7HT |
Primary | 316 | 12.7% | 22.5% |
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Langold Dyscarr Community School
Worksop, S81 9PX |
Primary | 294 | 12.7% | 24.4% |
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Lower Farm Academy
Nuneaton, CV10 0FG |
Primary | 334 | 7.8% | 19.1% |
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Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School
Swadlincote, DE11 9EY |
Primary | 309 | 10.9% | 20% |
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Linchfield Academy
Peterborough, PE6 8EY |
Primary | 307 | 13.7% | 22.5% |
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John Clifford Primary School
Nottingham, NG9 2AT |
Primary | 381 | 5.2% | 26.1% |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
Huddersfield, HD5 9HU |
Primary | 311 | 11.5% | 23.9% |
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Stanhope Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG4 4JD |
Primary | 289 | 10.7% | 25.2% |
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Hady Primary School
Chesterfield, S41 0DF |
Primary | 333 | 9.7% | 18.6% |
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Hey-with-Zion Primary School
Oldham, OL4 3LQ |
Primary | 295 | 6.7% | 22.8% |
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Brooksward School
Milton Keynes, MK14 6JZ |
Primary | 316 | 12.7% | 23.7% |
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Chesham Primary Academy
Bury, BL9 6PH |
Primary | 310 | 11.9% | 21.9% |
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New Invention Learning Academy
Willenhall, WV12 5SA |
Primary | 365 | 12.1% | 21.6% |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Worcester, WR4 9PG |
Primary | 335 | 11.9% | 22.7% |
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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The Arbours Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 337 | Sign in to see | |
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St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School
Nottingham, NG2 5NH |
Primary | 373 | ||
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Rydon Primary School
Newton Abbot, TQ12 3LP |
Primary | 393 | ||
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Farndon Fields Primary School
Market Harborough, LE16 9JH |
Primary | 376 | ||
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Notley Green Primary School
Braintree, CM77 7ZJ |
Primary | 410 | ||
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St David's Church of England Primary School
Moreton-in-Marsh, GL56 0LQ |
Primary | 248 | ||
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Welton St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
Lincoln, LN2 3LA |
Primary | 394 | ||
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Highwoods Community Primary School
Colchester, CO4 9SN |
Primary | 447 | ||
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Judith Kerr Primary School
London, SE24 9JE |
Primary | 407 | ||
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Perry Hall Primary School
Orpington, BR6 0EF |
Primary | 437 | ||
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Brambleside Primary School
Kettering, NN16 9NZ |
Primary | 419 | ||
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Highfield South Farnham School
Farnham, GU9 8QH |
Primary | 487 | ||
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Gunton Primary Academy
Lowestoft, NR32 4LX |
Primary | 300 | ||
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St Thomas Church of England Primary School
Birmingham, B15 2AT |
Primary | 237 | ||
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Morley Place Academy
Doncaster, DN12 3LZ |
Primary | 295 | ||
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St Mark's Ecumenical Anglican/Methodist Primary School
Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 7PU |
Primary | 396 | ||
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Kirkby Woodhouse School
Nottingham, NG17 9EU |
Primary | 397 | ||
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New Silksworth Academy Junior
Sunderland, SR3 1AS |
Primary | 208 | ||
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Mary Elton Primary School
North Somerset, BS21 7SX |
Primary | 345 | ||
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Woodlands Primary Academy
Oldham, OL1 4HU |
Primary | 328 | ||
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Handford Hall Primary School
Ipswich, IP1 2LQ |
Primary | 358 | ||
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Bessacarr Primary
Doncaster, DN4 7DT |
Primary | 435 | ||
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Stoke Damerel Primary Academy
Plymouth, PL1 5PA |
Primary | 399 | ||
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Brook Field Primary School
Swindon, SN5 5SB |
Primary | 413 | ||
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St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 1DN |
Primary | 442 | ||
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Robert Le Kyng Primary School
Swindon, SN1 5HS |
Primary | 416 | ||
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St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy
Oldham, OL4 3LQ |
Primary | 257 | ||
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The Tynings Primary School
Staple Hill, BS16 4SG |
Primary | 291 | ||
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The Richmond Primary Academy
Skegness, PE25 3SH |
Primary | 389 | ||
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St Francis Catholic Primary School
Caterham, CR3 5ED |
Primary | 410 | ||