The Forest Academy
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 Forest Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 338 | 18.2% | 34.7% |
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Bodriggy Academy
Hayle, TR27 4DR |
Primary | 328 | 17.9% | 34.7% |
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Highgate Primary Academy
Rotherham, S63 9AS |
Primary | 336 | 20.8% | 37.1% |
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Carrfield Primary Academy
Rotherham, S63 8AL |
Primary | 295 | 17% | 35.6% |
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Park Academy
Boston, PE21 9LQ |
Primary | 332 | 20.8% | 33.7% |
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Ainthorpe Primary School
Hull, HU5 5EB |
Primary | 310 | 18.7% | 35.5% |
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St Wilfrid's Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6EE |
Primary | 339 | 18.7% | 33.9% |
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Oriel Academy West London
Feltham, TW13 6QQ |
Primary | 360 | 21.1% | 33.6% |
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Beechwood Junior School
Southampton, SO18 4EG |
Primary | 357 | 16% | 32.8% |
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Norton Primary Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS20 2RD |
Primary | 319 | 18% | 36% |
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St Margaret Clitherows RC Primary School
Middlesbrough, TS6 6TA |
Primary | 346 | 17.9% | 34.2% |
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Elton Community Primary School
Bury, BL8 1SB |
Primary | 309 | 18.2% | 34.5% |
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Hackney New Primary School
London, N1 5FR |
Primary | 337 | 18.4% | 33.2% |
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All Saints Church of England Primary School
Chatham, ME4 5JY |
Primary | 343 | 16.6% | 35.7% |
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Victoria Primary School
Keighley, BD21 2RD |
Primary | 309 | 13.5% | 33.4% |
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Holycroft Primary School
Keighley, BD21 1JF |
Primary | 346 | 19.8% | 33.7% |
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Paisley Primary School
Hull, HU3 6NJ |
Primary | 322 | 17.6% | 32.7% |
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Springfield Junior School
Ipswich, IP1 4DT |
Primary | 337 | 17.9% | 32.7% |
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Rushy Meadow Primary Academy
Carshalton, SM5 2SG |
Primary | 351 | 17% | 32.1% |
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Thanet Primary School
Hull, HU9 4AY |
Primary | 377 | 17.7% | 36.6% |
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Clayton St John CofE Primary School
Bradford, BD14 6DD |
Primary | 374 | 17.1% | 33.2% |
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Djanogly Sherwood Academy
Nottingham, NG7 7AR |
Primary | 338 | 15.2% | 36.6% |
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Heath Primary School
Chesterfield, S44 5RH |
Primary | 364 | 17.2% | 35.7% |
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Ravensdale Junior School
Derby, DE3 9EY |
Primary | 351 | 19.4% | 35.3% |
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St Mary and St Giles Church of England School
Milton Keynes, MK11 1EF |
Primary | 349 | 19.6% | 35.8% |
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St Monica Primary School
Southampton, SO19 8ES |
Primary | 358 | 17% | 35.2% |
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead
Gateshead, NE10 8PP |
Primary | 315 | 15.3% | 33.6% |
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Peacehaven Heights Academy
Peacehaven, BN10 7QY |
Primary | 368 | 15.8% | 34.6% |
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High View School
Plymouth, PL3 6JQ |
Primary | 337 | 21% | 33.4% |
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The Minster Junior School
Croydon, CR0 4BH |
Primary | 339 | 17.4% | 36.3% |
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 Forest Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 338 | Sign in to see | |
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Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy
Saltash, PL12 6DX |
Primary | 203 | ||
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Scartho Junior Academy
Grimsby, DN33 2DH |
Primary | 249 | ||
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Overthorpe CofE Academy
Dewsbury, WF12 0BH |
Primary | 216 | ||
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St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Birmingham, B32 3JS |
Primary | 400 | ||
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Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Manchester, M22 9NW |
Primary | 361 | ||
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St Helen's CE Primary School
Pontefract, WF9 4EG |
Primary | 205 | ||
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Sherwood Park Primary School
Sidcup, DA15 9JQ |
Primary | 300 | ||
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Easterside Academy
Middlesbrough, TS4 3RG |
Primary | 306 | ||
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Queen Eleanor's Church of England School
Guildford, GU2 7SD |
Primary | 342 | ||
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Green Meadow Primary School
Birmingham, B29 4EE |
Primary | 410 | ||
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Coventry, CV2 4DW |
Primary | 446 | ||
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Cherry Tree Primary School
Basildon, SS16 4AG |
Primary | 413 | ||
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Waterhouses CofE Primary Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 3HY |
Primary | 84 | ||
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The King's Church of England Primary Academy
Newark, NG24 4HU |
Primary | 241 | ||
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Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy
Newmarket, CB8 0PU |
Primary | 336 | ||
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Stourfield Junior School
Bournemouth, BH6 5JG |
Primary | 464 | ||
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Roughwood Primary School
Rotherham, S61 3HL |
Primary | 247 | ||
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Bletchingley Village Primary School
Redhill, RH1 4PP |
Primary | 247 | ||
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Olive Hill Primary Academy
Halesowen, B62 8JZ |
Primary | 442 | ||
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Netherton CofE Primary School
Dudley, DY2 0HU |
Primary | 382 | ||
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Mountbatten Primary School
Hull, HU9 4HR |
Primary | 271 | ||
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Southend-on-Sea, SS1 2RF |
Primary | 445 | ||
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Market Drayton Infant & Nursery School
Market Drayton, TF9 3BA |
Primary | 318 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Dagenham, RM9 5UL |
Primary | 296 | ||
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Redscope Primary School
Rotherham, S61 3JT |
Primary | 412 | ||
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Bonnygate Primary School
South Ockendon, RM15 5BA |
Primary | 438 | ||
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Deanshanger Primary School
Milton Keynes, MK19 6HJ |
Primary | 296 | ||
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Beverley Minster CE Primary School
Beverley, HU17 8LA |
Primary | 217 | ||
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Christchurch Infant School
Christchurch, BH23 2AE |
Primary | 303 | ||