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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Woods Bank Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 345 | 22.3% | 62.9% |
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Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School
Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7DD |
Primary | 307 | 22.8% | 64.9% |
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Brambles Primary Academy
Middlesbrough, TS3 9DB |
Primary | 342 | 23.7% | 66.9% |
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Pennyman Primary Academy
Middlesbrough, TS3 0QS |
Primary | 374 | 23.4% | 59.9% |
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Dame Janet Primary Academy
Ramsgate, CT12 6QY |
Primary | 310 | 18.1% | 61.6% |
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Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy
Birmingham, B6 5NH |
Primary | 412 | 17.1% | 61.3% |
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Oasis Academy Blakenhale Junior
Birmingham, B33 0XG |
Primary | 344 | 17.4% | 61.3% |
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Lift Four Dwellings Primary
Birmingham, B32 1PJ |
Primary | 331 | 14.1% | 61.9% |
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Edgar Stammers Primary Academy
Walsall, WS3 1RQ |
Primary | 352 | 22.7% | 60.8% |
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The Parks Primary Academy
Hull, HU6 9TA |
Primary | 359 | 27% | 63% |
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Chivenor Primary School
Birmingham, B35 7JA |
Primary | 335 | 19.4% | 69.3% |
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Brownmead Primary Academy
Birmingham, B34 6SS |
Primary | 316 | 19.3% | 60.4% |
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Allenton Primary School
Derby, DE24 9BB |
Primary | 300 | 23.7% | 63.3% |
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Blackpool Gateway Academy
Blackpool, FY1 6JH |
Primary | 307 | 24.8% | 64.9% |
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Old Moat Primary School
Manchester, M20 3FN |
Primary | 379 | 23.5% | 61.2% |
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Park View Academy
Liverpool, L36 2LL |
Primary | 374 | 17.3% | 63% |
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Aston Tower Community Primary School
Birmingham, B6 5BE |
Primary | 344 | 29.7% | 62.8% |
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Conway Primary School
Birmingham, B11 1NS |
Primary | 382 | 17.1% | 64.3% |
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Cedars Academy
Birmingham, B27 6JL |
Primary | 318 | 22% | 56.6% |
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Firs Primary School
Birmingham, B36 8LL |
Primary | 327 | 19.6% | 59.3% |
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Bordesley Village Primary School
Birmingham, B9 4NG |
Primary | 325 | 19.7% | 58.2% |
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Turves Green Primary School
Birmingham, B31 4BP |
Primary | 376 | 16.5% | 59.8% |
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Lime Academy Parnwell
Peterborough, PE1 4YH |
Primary | 328 | 24.1% | 60.7% |
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John Keats Primary School
London, SE16 3FN |
Primary | 355 | 28.5% | 62% |
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St Giles Academy
Lincoln, LN2 4LQ |
Primary | 392 | 23.2% | 61% |
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Osborne Primary School
Birmingham, B23 6TY |
Primary | 414 | 21.3% | 64% |
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St James' Church of England Aided Junior School
Derby, DE23 8FQ |
Primary | 299 | 24.1% | 60.9% |
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Heath Mount Primary School
BIRMINGHAM, B12 9SR |
Primary | 333 | 17.4% | 57.1% |
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Yorkswood Primary School
Birmingham, B37 6DF |
Primary | 380 | 21.4% | 60.8% |
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Summerfield Primary School
Birmingham, B18 4AH |
Primary | 423 | 22.1% | 61.3% |
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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Woods Bank Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 345 | Sign in to see | |
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Broadclyst Community Primary School
Exeter, EX5 3JG |
Primary | 477 | ||
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St Margaret's Academy
Torquay, TQ1 4PA |
Primary | 398 | ||
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Littletown Primary Academy
Honiton, EX14 2EG |
Primary | 419 | ||
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St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary
Birmingham, B16 8RN |
Primary | 210 | ||
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St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth
Birmingham, B20 2RW |
Primary | 382 | ||
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Potter Street Academy
Harlow, CM17 9EU |
Primary | 198 | ||
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Park Lane Primary School
Nuneaton, CV10 8NL |
Primary | 451 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole
Poole, BH12 4DZ |
Primary | 390 | ||
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Swaffham CofE Primary Academy
Swaffham, PE37 7EA |
Primary | 209 | ||
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Lower Meadow Primary School
Sheffield, S8 8EE |
Primary | 271 | ||
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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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Southam Primary School
Southam, CV47 0QB |
Primary | 406 | ||
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Bishop Loveday Church of England Primary School
Banbury, OX15 4BN |
Primary | 420 | ||
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Langstone Primary Academy
Portsmouth, PO3 6EZ |
Primary | 618 | ||
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St Peter's CofE Primary Academy
Cannock, WS12 1BE |
Primary | 464 | ||
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Wallington Primary Academy
Wallington, SM6 9JN |
Primary | 156 | ||
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Kingsway Community Primary School
Leamington Spa, CV31 3HB |
Primary | 203 | ||
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Pilgrims' Way Primary School
Canterbury, CT1 1XU |
Primary | 412 | ||
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Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School
Rayleigh, SS6 9EH |
Primary | 422 | ||
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Princethorpe Junior School
Birmingham, B29 5QB |
Primary | 238 | ||
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Holy Souls Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B27 6BN |
Primary | 305 | ||
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Sandown School
Deal, CT14 6PY |
Primary | 352 | ||
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Thornaby Church of England Primary School
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 9DB |
Primary | 301 | ||
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Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Whitley Bay
Whitley Bay, NE25 9EG |
Primary | 336 | ||
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St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School
Lichfield, WS14 9AN |
Primary | 412 | ||
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Scawsby Junior Academy
Doncaster, DN5 8NQ |
Primary | 359 | ||
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Tollgate Community Junior School
Eastbourne, BN23 6NL |
Primary | 361 | ||
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Ferrars Junior School
Luton, LU4 0ES |
Primary | 352 | ||