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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Knowle Church of England Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 445 | 10.6% | 8.3% |
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Meopham Community Academy
Gravesend, DA13 0JW |
Primary | 433 | 9% | 7.4% |
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Summercroft Primary School
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5BJ |
Primary | 433 | 10.8% | 7.9% |
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Lacey Green Primary Academy
Wilmslow, SK9 4DP |
Primary | 433 | 10.9% | 9.2% |
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The Vaynor First School
Redditch, B97 5BL |
Primary | 437 | 12.1% | 7.3% |
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Webheath Academy Primary School
Redditch, B97 5RJ |
Primary | 429 | 10.6% | 10.8% |
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The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, Arnold
Nottingham, NG5 4LT |
Primary | 455 | 11.4% | 9% |
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Birdwell Primary School
Bristol, BS41 9AZ |
Primary | 424 | 9.7% | 8.5% |
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Leigh Academy Hartley
Longfield, DA3 8BT |
Primary | 440 | 7.1% | 8.4% |
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Isle of Ely Primary School
Ely, CB6 2FG |
Primary | 446 | 11.4% | 8.5% |
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The Quinta Primary School
Congleton, CW12 4LX |
Primary | 463 | 13.1% | 8.5% |
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Wickersley Northfield Primary School
Rotherham, S66 2HL |
Primary | 437 | 13.3% | 9.7% |
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Clifford Bridge Academy
Coventry, CV3 2PD |
Primary | 442 | 13.4% | 8.9% |
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St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Harrow, HA3 9NS |
Primary | 436 | 12% | 8.4% |
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Offley Primary Academy
Sandbach, CW11 1GY |
Primary | 438 | 10.9% | 9.8% |
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Hill View Infant Academy
Sunderland, SR2 9JJ |
Primary | 444 | 9.6% | 7% |
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Chandag Primary School
Bristol, BS31 1PQ |
Primary | 423 | 12.2% | 7.3% |
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Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Reading, RG6 1EY |
Primary | 465 | 11% | 8.6% |
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Grove Road Primary School
Tring, HP23 5PD |
Primary | 452 | 10.1% | 7% |
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Methley Primary School
Leeds, LS26 9HT |
Primary | 421 | 11.5% | 8% |
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Knutsford Primary Academy
Watford, WD24 7ER |
Primary | 433 | 9.3% | 8.2% |
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Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy
Rugeley, WS15 2XY |
Primary | 477 | 11.3% | 7.8% |
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Dartford Bridge Community Primary School
Dartford, DA1 5GB |
Primary | 447 | 12.3% | 9.7% |
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Lawn Primary School
Derby, DE22 2QR |
Primary | 436 | 9% | 9% |
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Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Shrewsbury, SY3 0NU |
Primary | 435 | 8.4% | 7.1% |
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Halterworth Primary School
Romsey, SO51 9AD |
Primary | 441 | 11.1% | 8.2% |
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Werrington Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 0JU |
Primary | 465 | 9.2% | 6.6% |
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St Louis Catholic Primary School
Aylesbury, HP20 2XZ |
Primary | 453 | 11.4% | 9% |
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Round Diamond Primary School
Stevenage, SG1 6NH |
Primary | 434 | 11.5% | 7.7% |
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Prior's Mill CofE Primary School
Billingham, TS22 5BX |
Primary | 445 | 8.7% | 7.8% |
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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Knowle Church of England Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 445 | Sign in to see | |
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Hayes Primary School
Bromley, BR2 7LQ |
Primary | 601 | ||
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Pickhurst Academy
West Wickham, BR4 0HL |
Primary | 513 | ||
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Norbreck Primary Academy
Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 1PD |
Primary | 589 | ||
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Penryn Primary Academy
Penryn, TR10 8RA |
Primary | 347 | ||
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Anchorsholme Primary Academy
Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 3RX |
Primary | 604 | ||
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West View Primary School
Hartlepool, TS24 9BP |
Primary | 433 | ||
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St John's Primary Academy
Wolverhampton, WV11 2RF |
Primary | 689 | ||
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Oaklands Primary Academy
Westerham, TN16 3DN |
Primary | 443 | ||
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Ash Green Primary Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 8BX |
Primary | 465 | ||
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Partington Central Academy
Manchester, M31 4FL |
Primary | 358 | ||
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Ludlow Primary School
Ludlow, SY8 1HX |
Primary | 416 | ||
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Seabridge Primary School
Newcastle-Under-Lyme, ST5 3PJ |
Primary | 429 | ||
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The Godolphin Junior Academy
Slough, SL1 3HS |
Primary | 440 | ||
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Shackleton Primary School
Bedford, MK42 9LZ |
Primary | 465 | ||
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Thorpe Primary Academy
Peterborough, PE3 9UG |
Primary | 481 | ||
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St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Redhill, RH1 1JF |
Primary | 384 | ||
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William Shrewsbury Primary School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0HE |
Primary | 625 | ||
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Wray Common Primary School
Reigate, RH2 0LR |
Primary | 410 | ||
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Puss Bank School and Nursery
Macclesfield, SK10 1QJ |
Primary | 391 | ||
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Dosthill Primary School
Tamworth, B77 1LQ |
Primary | 492 | ||
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King's Oak Academy
King's Lynn, PE30 4QJ |
Primary | 86 | ||
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Blackgates Primary Academy
Wakefield, WF3 1QQ |
Primary | 223 | ||
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Howard Community Academy
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6SA |
Primary | 196 | ||
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Yew Tree Primary School
Dukinfield, SK16 5BJ |
Primary | 339 | ||
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Cherry Orchard Primary School
Worcester, WR5 2DD |
Primary | 584 | ||
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Blackwood School
Sutton Coldfield, B74 3PH |
Primary | 674 | ||
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Horncastle Primary School
Horncastle, LN9 5EH |
Primary | 415 | ||
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Tillingbourne Junior School
Guildford, GU4 8NB |
Primary | 347 | ||
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Howard Junior School
King's Lynn, PE30 4QJ |
Primary | 172 | ||