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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Alma Primary
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 185 | 17.8% | 8.6% |
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Gotherington Primary School
Cheltenham, GL52 9QT |
Primary | 202 | 18.9% | 9.5% |
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The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy
Nottingham, NG16 3GT |
Primary | 195 | 20.5% | 8.7% |
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White Waltham CofE Academy
Maidenhead, SL6 3SG |
Primary | 193 | 17.1% | 7.8% |
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St John's Primary School
Wallingford, OX10 9AG |
Primary | 207 | 18.4% | 8.7% |
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Dauntsey Academy Primary School
Devizes, SN10 4HY |
Primary | 185 | 17.3% | 7.6% |
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Falmouth
Falmouth, TR11 4PW |
Primary | 186 | 16.1% | 9.7% |
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Aston All Saints CofE (A) Primary School
Sheffield, S26 2BL |
Primary | 179 | 19.6% | 9.5% |
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Bampton CofE Primary School
Bampton, OX18 2NJ |
Primary | 188 | 18.1% | 9.6% |
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St Paulinus Church of England Primary School
Dartford, DA1 4RW |
Primary | 196 | 17.4% | 7.7% |
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Woodbridge
Woodbridge, IP12 4JJ |
Primary | 196 | 19.4% | 8.2% |
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Oxenhope CofE Primary School
Keighley, BD22 9LH |
Primary | 178 | 19.1% | 9% |
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Daresbury Primary School
Warrington, WA4 4AJ |
Primary | 201 | 18.9% | 8.5% |
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North Hinksey Church of England Primary School
Oxford, OX2 0LZ |
Primary | 188 | 18.1% | 7.4% |
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Epping Upland CofE Primary School
Epping, CM16 6QJ |
Primary | 189 | 18.5% | 9.5% |
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Steeple Bumpstead Primary School
Haverhill, CB9 7ED |
Primary | 184 | 17.9% | 9.8% |
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St Helen's Church of England School
Bideford, EX39 5AP |
Primary | 206 | 17% | 8.7% |
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Thorner Church of England Primary School
Leeds, LS14 3JD |
Primary | 180 | 18.9% | 9.4% |
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Wellington Eagles Primary Academy
Andover, SP11 9LT |
Primary | 202 | 16.9% | 9.7% |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Bingley, BD16 4HQ |
Primary | 177 | 15.3% | 9% |
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Audlem St James' CofE Primary School
Crewe, CW3 0HH |
Primary | 176 | 19.3% | 9.7% |
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Elworth Hall Primary School
Sandbach, CW11 1TE |
Primary | 197 | 17.8% | 8.1% |
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St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields
South Shields, NE34 6DZ |
Primary | 195 | 16.9% | 7.2% |
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Grace Cook Primary School
Stowmarket, IP14 1GG |
Primary | 182 | 16.5% | 7.1% |
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Cogenhoe Primary School
Northampton, NN7 1NB |
Primary | 195 | 17.4% | 8.7% |
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Leigh and Bransford Primary School
Malvern, WR13 5DX |
Primary | 181 | 16% | 8.3% |
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Worlebury St Pauls Church School
Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 9RH |
Primary | 179 | 16.8% | 8.9% |
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Cropredy Church of England Primary School
Banbury, OX17 1PU |
Primary | 170 | 19.4% | 9.1% |
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Hodnet Primary School
Market Drayton, TF9 3NS |
Primary | 191 | 16.8% | 8.9% |
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Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School
Ingatestone, CM4 0AL |
Primary | 192 | 19.3% | 8.3% |
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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Alma Primary
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 185 | Sign in to see | |
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Bourn CofE Primary Academy
Cambridge, CB23 2SP |
Primary | 200 | ||
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Water Meadows Primary School
Canterbury, CT3 4HS |
Primary | 179 | ||
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Park View Primary Academy
Leeds, LS11 7DG |
Primary | 215 | ||
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Gaddesby Primary School
Leicester, LE7 4WF |
Primary | 184 | ||
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St James Church of England Primary Academy
Rochester, ME3 0BS |
Primary | 180 | ||
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Captains Close Primary School
Melton Mowbray, LE14 3TU |
Primary | 159 | ||
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Truro Learning Academy
Truro, TR1 3PQ |
Primary | 195 | ||
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Jubilee Park Academy
Tipton, DY4 0QS |
Primary | 206 | ||
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St Peter's Catholic First School
Bromsgrove, B61 7LH |
Primary | 235 | ||
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Five Spires Academy
Lichfield, WS14 9AN |
Primary | 224 | ||
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Mytchett Primary & Nursery Academy
Camberley, GU16 6JB |
Primary | 225 | ||
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Royston St John Baptist CE Primary
Barnsley, S71 4QY |
Primary | 172 | ||
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Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision
Hyde, SK14 4EZ |
Primary | 215 | ||
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St Hugh of Lincoln Catholic Primary School
Woking, GU21 8TU |
Primary | 213 | ||
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Kempsey Primary School
Worcester, WR5 3NT |
Primary | 359 | ||
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Milwards Primary School and Nursery
Harlow, CM19 4QX |
Primary | 219 | ||
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Patrington CofE Primary Academy
Hull, HU12 0RW |
Primary | 196 | ||
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Wyburns Primary School
Rayleigh, SS6 7PE |
Primary | 185 | ||
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Princefield First School
Stafford, ST19 5EP |
Primary | 273 | ||
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St Andrew's Church School
Bath, BA1 2SN |
Primary | 230 | ||
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Mount Street Primary School
Plymouth, PL4 8NZ |
Primary | 228 | ||
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Levendale Primary School
Yarm, TS15 9RJ |
Primary | 190 | ||
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St Werburgh's CofE Primary School
Derby, DE21 7LL |
Primary | 287 | ||
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Holywell Primary School
Sittingbourne, ME9 7AE |
Primary | 206 | ||
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Brixham Church of England Primary School
Brixham, TQ5 9HF |
Primary | 218 | ||
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Lady Katherine Leveson Church of England Primary School
Solihull, B93 0AN |
Primary | 153 | ||
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St Peter Chanel Catholic Primary School
Sidcup, DA14 5ED |
Primary | 203 | ||
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Kineton Church of England Primary School
Warwick, CV35 0HS |
Primary | 208 | ||
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St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Cheltenham, GL51 0HZ |
Primary | 182 | ||