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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Gray's Farm Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 419 | 30% | 35.4% |
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John Henry Newman Academy
Oxford, OX4 4LS |
Primary | 380 | 28.4% | 36.8% |
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St Michael's CofE Academy
Wakefield, WF2 9JA |
Primary | 448 | 29.9% | 33.8% |
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Brentside Primary School
London, W7 1JL |
Primary | 393 | 23.1% | 37.1% |
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Monteney Primary School
Sheffield, S5 9DN |
Primary | 444 | 28.3% | 35% |
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Pegasus School
Oxford, OX4 6RQ |
Primary | 444 | 25.7% | 36.7% |
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South Avenue Primary School
Sittingbourne, ME10 4SU |
Primary | 413 | 31% | 38% |
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Red Oak Primary School
Lowestoft, NR33 0RZ |
Primary | 411 | 31.6% | 38.4% |
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Christopher Pickering Primary School
Hull, HU4 7EB |
Primary | 442 | 25.9% | 35% |
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Lansdowne Primary School
Sittingbourne, ME10 3BH |
Primary | 410 | 25.4% | 36.3% |
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St Brigid's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B31 5AB |
Primary | 429 | 24.4% | 33.6% |
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Moorside Primary School
Manchester, M43 7DA |
Primary | 409 | 25.4% | 36.2% |
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Grange Park Primary School
Telford, TF3 1ET |
Primary | 462 | 27.2% | 34.3% |
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Chestnuts Primary School
Milton Keynes, MK3 5EN |
Primary | 420 | 25.4% | 32.9% |
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Kaizen Primary School
London, E13 8LF |
Primary | 400 | 22.1% | 33.8% |
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Cherry Tree Primary School
Basildon, SS16 4AG |
Primary | 413 | 26.5% | 39% |
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Riverside Primary School
Gillingham, ME8 8ET |
Primary | 446 | 27.6% | 35% |
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Summerside Primary Academy
London, N12 0QU |
Primary | 393 | 30.1% | 33.8% |
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Whiston Willis Primary Academy
Prescot, L35 2XY |
Primary | 382 | 25.3% | 36.3% |
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NCEA Bishop's Primary School
Ashington, NE63 9FZ |
Primary | 431 | 26.4% | 35.5% |
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Malvin's Close Academy
Blyth, NE24 5BL |
Primary | 412 | 27.5% | 38% |
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Houndsfield Primary School
London, N9 7RE |
Primary | 454 | 31.1% | 37.2% |
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Plover Primary School
Doncaster, DN2 6JL |
Primary | 402 | 25.6% | 35.3% |
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Redscope Primary School
Rotherham, S61 3JT |
Primary | 412 | 34.8% | 37.8% |
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St Antony's Catholic Primary School
London, E7 9PN |
Primary | 421 | 27.6% | 34.7% |
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The Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School, Preston
Preston, PR2 6LX |
Primary | 401 | 24.3% | 34.5% |
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Springdale Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV4 4NJ |
Primary | 427 | 28.8% | 35.2% |
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Bentley West Primary School
Walsall, WS2 0EQ |
Primary | 435 | 24.7% | 36.4% |
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Waterloo Primary School
Liverpool, L22 0LD |
Primary | 437 | 32.7% | 33.4% |
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Willowbrook School
Exeter, EX4 8NN |
Primary | 434 | 26.3% | 33.4% |
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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Gray's Farm Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 419 | Sign in to see | |
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St Bede Academy
Bolton, BL3 3LJ |
Primary | 644 | ||
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Harris Primary Academy Coleraine Park
London, N17 9XT |
Primary | 435 | ||
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Hasting Hill Academy
Sunderland, SR3 4LY |
Primary | 212 | ||
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Willow Primary School
Slough, SL2 5FF |
Primary | 433 | ||
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Cowley St Laurence CofE Primary School
Uxbridge, UB8 3TH |
Primary | 419 | ||
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Hurst Primary School
Bexley, DA5 3AJ |
Primary | 650 | ||
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St John's CofE Primary School
Radstock, BA3 2JN |
Primary | 392 | ||
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Drapers' Brookside Junior School
Romford, RM3 9DJ |
Primary | 238 | ||
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Reculver Church of England Primary School
Herne Bay, CT6 6TA |
Primary | 455 | ||
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St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Bromley, BR2 0QR |
Primary | 387 | ||
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Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy
Blackpool, FY4 4DJ |
Primary | 495 | ||
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Stockwell Academy
Hull, HU9 5HY |
Primary | 347 | ||
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Monks Coppenhall Academy
Crewe, CW1 4LY |
Primary | 611 | ||
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Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy
Leicester, LE5 2NA |
Primary | 443 | ||
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Oakworth Primary School
Keighley, BD22 7HX |
Primary | 405 | ||
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Drapers' Brookside Infant School
Romford, RM3 9DJ |
Primary | 216 | ||
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Sulivan Primary School
London, SW6 3BN |
Primary | 158 | ||
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Cheam Fields Primary Academy
Sutton, SM3 8PQ |
Primary | 454 | ||
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Alderwood Primary School
London, SE9 2JH |
Primary | 199 | ||
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James Dixon Primary School
London, SE20 8BW |
Primary | 423 | ||
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Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School
Staines-upon-Thames, TW19 7DB |
Primary | 452 | ||
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Robert Shaw Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG8 3PL |
Primary | 416 | ||
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Thanet Primary School
Hull, HU9 4AY |
Primary | 377 | ||
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Belmont Academy
Erith, DA8 1LE |
Primary | 427 | ||
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Sutton Park Primary
Sutton Coldfield, B73 6UE |
Primary | 293 | ||
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Redscope Primary School
Rotherham, S61 3JT |
Primary | 412 | ||
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Langdale Primary School
Newcastle, ST5 3QE |
Primary | 360 | ||
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St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Reddish, a Voluntary Academy
Stockport, SK5 6BG |
Primary | 463 | ||
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Foundry Lane Primary School
Southampton, SO15 3JT |
Primary | 524 | ||