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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Willows Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 176 | 20.1% | 36.4% |
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Lift St Helen's
Barnsley, S71 2PS |
Primary | 204 | 19.9% | 38.3% |
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Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
London, N17 9EJ |
Primary | 185 | 21.9% | 36.4% |
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Beacon Primary Academy
Skegness, PE25 2RN |
Primary | 206 | 21.4% | 36.9% |
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Truro Learning Academy
Truro, TR1 3PQ |
Primary | 195 | 20.2% | 38.5% |
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Springhill Primary Academy
Burntwood, WS7 4UN |
Primary | 171 | 16.8% | 35.2% |
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St Pauls Church of England Academy
Tipton, DY4 9BH |
Primary | 195 | 20.5% | 34.4% |
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Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery
Colchester, CO4 0DT |
Primary | 176 | 17.8% | 37.2% |
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Parkwood Academy
Chelmsford, CM1 2DX |
Primary | 204 | 21.9% | 35.7% |
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Walthamstow Primary Academy
London, E17 5DP |
Primary | 171 | 23.4% | 36.3% |
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St Oswald's CofE Academy
Rugby, CV22 7DJ |
Primary | 187 | 18.8% | 35.9% |
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Woodside Green, A Share Primary Academy
Huddersfield, HD4 5US |
Primary | 164 | 21.6% | 39.5% |
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Dedworth Green First School
Windsor, SL4 5PE |
Primary | 164 | 21.6% | 36.5% |
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Wisbech St Mary CofE Academy
Wisbech, PE13 4RJ |
Primary | 196 | 18.8% | 38.2% |
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Woodlands Academy
London, W13 0DH |
Primary | 181 | 22% | 38.7% |
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Beecholme Primary School
Mitcham, CR4 2HZ |
Primary | 163 | 17.7% | 37.1% |
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Aughton Primary Academy
Sheffield, S26 3XQ |
Primary | 144 | 22.9% | 36.8% |
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Co-op Academy Northwood
Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 6QA |
Primary | 177 | 20.6% | 35.4% |
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St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy
Ventnor, PO38 1BQ |
Primary | 179 | 17.3% | 38% |
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Tenterden Church of England Junior School
Tenterden, TN30 6RA |
Primary | 201 | 19.4% | 34.8% |
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Bungay Primary School
Bungay, NR35 1HA |
Primary | 203 | 20.6% | 35% |
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Chadsmead Primary Academy
Lichfield, WS13 7HJ |
Primary | 199 | 18.5% | 35% |
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All Saints Church of England Primary School
Wigston, LE18 2AH |
Primary | 202 | 20.8% | 35.6% |
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Leeds, LS4 2TF |
Primary | 189 | 25.4% | 36.5% |
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St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Bolton, BL4 8AJ |
Primary | 191 | 18.9% | 35.1% |
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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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Malton Primary Academy
Malton, YO17 7DB |
Primary | 186 | 17.4% | 35.2% |
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Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton
Durham, DH6 2JQ |
Primary | 154 | 20.1% | 35.1% |
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Peartree Primary School
Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3XW |
Primary | 187 | 22.5% | 36.9% |
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Hannah Ball Academy
High Wycombe, HP13 7JS |
Primary | 182 | 17.6% | 34.6% |
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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Willows Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 176 | Sign in to see | |
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Ashburton Primary School
Newton Abbot, TQ13 7DW |
Primary | 187 | ||
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Heighington Church of England Primary School
Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6PH |
Primary | 247 | ||
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Our Lady & St Edward Primary & Nursery Catholic Voluntary Academy
Nottingham, NG3 2LG |
Primary | 231 | ||
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Harwood Meadows Primary School
Bolton, BL2 3PS |
Primary | 215 | ||
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St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School
Watford, WD25 7HP |
Primary | 258 | ||
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Field Lane Primary School
Brighouse, HD6 3JT |
Primary | 79 | ||
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Jubilee Academy Mossley
Walsall, WS3 2SQ |
Primary | 194 | ||
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St Michael's CofE Primary School
London, N22 8HE |
Primary | 143 | ||
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St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, Littlemore
Oxford, OX4 6LD |
Primary | 232 | ||
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Whiston Worrygoose Junior and Infant School
Rotherham, S60 4AG |
Primary | 235 | ||
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St Martin's CofE Primary School
Liskeard, PL14 3DE |
Primary | 293 | ||
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St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Redcar, TS11 6AE |
Primary | 173 | ||
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St Thomas More RC Primary School
Middlesbrough, TS4 3QH |
Primary | 190 | ||
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Haddon Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG4 4GT |
Primary | 222 | ||
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Aughton Primary Academy
Sheffield, S26 3XQ |
Primary | 144 | ||
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Hartford Junior School
Huntingdon, PE29 1UL |
Primary | 215 | ||
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Tynsel Parkes CofE Primary Academy
Uttoxeter, ST14 7HE |
Primary | 168 | ||
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Churchfield CofE Primary Academy
Rugeley, WS15 2LB |
Primary | 128 | ||
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Highwoods Academy
Mexborough, S64 9ES |
Primary | 198 | ||
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Stakesby Primary Academy
Whitby, YO21 1HY |
Primary | 193 | ||
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Oxhey First School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7EB |
Primary | 197 | ||
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Polehampton Church of England Junior School
Reading, RG10 9AX |
Primary | 234 | ||
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Carnagill Community Primary School
Catterick Garrison, DL9 3HN |
Primary | 168 | ||
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St Cuthbert and the First Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Bradford, BD9 5AT |
Primary | 224 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, North Shields
North Shields, NE30 3EY |
Primary | 197 | ||
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St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle
Carlisle, CA2 4JD |
Primary | 225 | ||
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St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields
South Shields, NE34 8NS |
Primary | 218 | ||
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Brookdale Primary School
WIRRAL, CH49 1SE |
Primary | 242 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Droitwich, WR9 0RY |
Primary | 184 | ||