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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Thorplands Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 214 | 31.7% | 39.7% |
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Mountford Manor Primary School
Swindon, SN3 3EZ |
Primary | 195 | 27.6% | 39.3% |
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Tregolls Academy
Truro, TR1 1LH |
Primary | 233 | 30.3% | 41.2% |
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Stretton Church of England Academy
Coventry, CV3 3AE |
Primary | 212 | 27.4% | 39.2% |
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Great Clacton Church of England Junior School
Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 4HR |
Primary | 246 | 30.9% | 40.7% |
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Longlands Primary School
Market Drayton, TF9 1QU |
Primary | 200 | 31.3% | 40.6% |
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St Laurence CofE Primary School
Nottingham, NG10 1DR |
Primary | 179 | 33.5% | 36.9% |
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Ranikhet Academy
Reading, RG30 4ED |
Primary | 215 | 28.1% | 40.3% |
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Wyndham Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 4QP |
Primary | 192 | 27.6% | 39.3% |
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Parkwood Primary School
Keighley, BD21 4QH |
Primary | 207 | 26.4% | 39.6% |
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Mary Swanwick Primary School
Chesterfield, S41 9QW |
Primary | 234 | 28.1% | 43% |
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Rawmarsh Sandhill Primary School
Rotherham, S62 5LH |
Primary | 201 | 29.6% | 39.4% |
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Newton Road School
Rushden, NN10 0HH |
Primary | 221 | 30.3% | 40.7% |
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Howard Community Academy
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6SA |
Primary | 196 | 27.6% | 41.3% |
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Grange Primary Academy
GL4 0RW |
Primary | 223 | 34.1% | 37.2% |
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Orchard Meadow Primary School
Oxford, OX4 6BG |
Primary | 208 | 30.4% | 40.6% |
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Rye Community Primary School
Rye, TN31 7ND |
Primary | 231 | 30.9% | 42.1% |
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Hale Nursery & Primary Academy
Farnham, GU9 0LR |
Primary | 246 | 33.2% | 41% |
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Felix Primary School
Felixstowe, IP11 9ED |
Primary | 240 | 34.6% | 39.6% |
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St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School
Widnes, WA8 8LD |
Primary | 178 | 30.3% | 40.4% |
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Meadow View Primary School
Rotherham, S61 2JD |
Primary | 213 | 34.6% | 42.3% |
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Southtown Primary School
Great Yarmouth, NR31 0HJ |
Primary | 201 | 31.8% | 40.1% |
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Bream Church of England Primary School
Lydney, GL15 6JW |
Primary | 180 | 33.9% | 40.6% |
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All Saints Bedworth CofE Academy
Bedworth, CV12 9HP |
Primary | 192 | 34.3% | 41.9% |
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Springbank Academy
Nottingham, NG16 3HW |
Primary | 212 | 30.9% | 39.6% |
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St Alban's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Doncaster, DN12 4AQ |
Primary | 228 | 30.3% | 36.8% |
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Tillington Manor Primary School
Stafford, ST16 1PW |
Primary | 222 | 31.3% | 39.6% |
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Stonebroom Primary and Nursery School
Alfreton, DE55 6JY |
Primary | 215 | 25.3% | 37.8% |
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Arley Primary Academy
Coventry, CV7 8HB |
Primary | 206 | 27.7% | 38.5% |
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Limbrick Wood Primary School
Coventry, CV4 9QT |
Primary | 189 | 34% | 41.1% |
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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Thorplands Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 214 | Sign in to see | |
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Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy
Sunderland, SR3 2RE |
Primary | 314 | ||
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Mesty Croft Primary
Wednesbury, WS10 0QY |
Primary | 410 | ||
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St Andrew's CofE Primary School
Woodhall Spa, LN10 6RQ |
Primary | 282 | ||
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Cosby Primary School
Leicester, LE9 1TE |
Primary | 281 | ||
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Swallowdale Primary School and Community Centre
Melton Mowbray, LE13 0BJ |
Primary | 365 | ||
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Appleton Primary School
Hull, HU5 4PG |
Primary | 220 | ||
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Leigh Academy Peninsula East
Rochester, ME3 9HR |
Primary | 233 | ||
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Ad Astra Infant School
Poole, BH17 8AP |
Primary | 253 | ||
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Greasbrough Primary School
Rotherham, S61 4RB |
Primary | 254 | ||
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Bethany Church of England Junior School
Bournemouth, BH1 4DJ |
Primary | 372 | ||
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Cheviot Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 4EB |
Primary | 195 | ||
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St John's Church of England Primary School
Weymouth, DT4 7TP |
Primary | 217 | ||
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Cloudside Academy
Nottingham, NG10 5DE |
Primary | 263 | ||
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Maundene School
Chatham, ME5 7QB |
Primary | 392 | ||
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Parklands Primary School
Northampton, NN3 6DW |
Primary | 410 | ||
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St Mary's CofE First Academy
Wheaton Aston, ST19 9PQ |
Primary | 88 | ||
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Oak Tree Primary School
Mansfield, NG18 3PJ |
Primary | 206 | ||
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Handforth Grange Primary School
Wilmslow, SK9 3NG |
Primary | 343 | ||
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Green Lane Infant School
Leicester, LE5 3GG |
Primary | 260 | ||
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Uplands Infant School
Leicester, LE2 0DR |
Primary | 364 | ||
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Oakwood Junior School
Derby, DE24 0DD |
Primary | 345 | ||
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Somersham Primary School
Somersham, PE28 3EU |
Primary | 303 | ||
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Welbourne Primary Academy
Peterborough, PE4 6NR |
Primary | 192 | ||
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Ravensdale Junior School
Derby, DE3 9EY |
Primary | 351 | ||
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Kirkheaton Primary School
Huddersfield, HD5 0HR |
Primary | 341 | ||
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Ravenbank Primary School
Lymm, WA13 0JT |
Primary | 368 | ||
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Sir Edmund Hillary Academy
Worksop, S81 0AN |
Primary | 384 | ||
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Badgemore Primary School
Henley-on-Thames, RG9 2HL |
Primary | 128 | ||
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Grendon Underwood School
Aylesbury, HP18 0SP |
Primary | 200 | ||