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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
The Palmer Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 434 | 17.2% | 26% |
William Tyndale Primary School
London, N1 2GG |
Primary | 450 | 17.3% | 24.7% |
Spring Lane Primary School
Northampton, NN1 2JW |
Primary | 447 | 15.9% | 25.7% |
Sturry Church of England Primary School
Canterbury, CT2 0NR |
Primary | 415 | 17.1% | 25.3% |
Little Mead Primary Academy
Bristol, BS10 6DS |
Primary | 430 | 15.6% | 26.7% |
Rickley Park Primary School
Bletchley, MK3 6EW |
Primary | 450 | 17.9% | 23.6% |
Harriers Banbury Academy
Banbury, OX16 9JW |
Primary | 423 | 17.9% | 24.1% |
Charville Academy
Hayes, UB4 8LF |
Primary | 445 | 18.3% | 27.1% |
West Thurrock Academy
Grays, RM20 3HR |
Primary | 443 | 16.8% | 25.5% |
Berewood Primary School
Waterlooville, PO7 3BE |
Primary | 419 | 20.1% | 27.7% |
Hillcrest Academy
Leeds, LS7 4DR |
Primary | 434 | 18.1% | 25.7% |
St Botolph's Church of England Primary School
Gravesend, DA11 9PL |
Primary | 420 | 14.3% | 28.1% |
Tanners Brook Primary School
Southampton, SO15 4PF |
Primary | 414 | 16.4% | 28.3% |
Hempstalls Primary School
Newcastle, ST5 9LH |
Primary | 422 | 17.8% | 26.1% |
Treloweth Community Primary School
Redruth, TR15 3JL |
Primary | 449 | 18.7% | 26.9% |
Desmond Anderson Primary Academy
Crawley, RH10 5EA |
Primary | 434 | 21.4% | 25.8% |
Highbury Primary School
Portsmouth, PO6 2RZ |
Primary | 407 | 18.4% | 25.3% |
Hetton Lyons Primary School
Houghton le Spring, DH5 0AH |
Primary | 431 | 16.2% | 26.5% |
Green Top
Doncaster, DN8 5LB |
Primary | 450 | 15.1% | 26.9% |
Langney Primary Academy
Eastbourne, BN23 7EA |
Primary | 470 | 17.5% | 27.4% |
St Thomas CofE Primary Academy
Boston, PE21 7RZ |
Primary | 418 | 18.4% | 25.8% |
Childs Hill Primary School
London, NW2 1SL |
Primary | 450 | 18.3% | 27.5% |
Folkestone Primary
Folkestone, CT19 5FP |
Primary | 428 | 15.9% | 25.5% |
Grove House Primary School
Bradford, BD2 4ED |
Primary | 415 | 17.4% | 25.1% |
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Gravesend, DA12 1LU |
Primary | 445 | 16.4% | 27.9% |
Cyril Jackson Primary School
London, E14 8AQ |
Primary | 434 | 18.2% | 26.5% |
St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy
Preston, PR1 5XB |
Primary | 443 | 17.1% | 26.3% |
Palm Bay Primary School
Margate, CT9 3PP |
Primary | 421 | 19% | 26.1% |
The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary School
Eastbourne, BN23 5SW |
Primary | 443 | 16.9% | 25.7% |
Vane Road Primary School
Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5RH |
Primary | 410 | 18.3% | 25.1% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
The Palmer Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 434 | Sign in to see | |
R A Butler Infant School
Saffron Walden, CB11 3DG |
Primary | 269 | ||
R A Butler Junior School
Saffron Walden, CB11 3DG |
Primary | 384 | ||
Alban City School
St Albans, AL1 3RR |
Primary | 384 | ||
Cottingley Primary Academy
Leeds, LS11 0HU |
Primary | 285 | ||
Kingsmoor Academy
Harlow, CM18 7PS |
Primary | 333 | ||
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy
Leicester, LE7 1HR |
Primary | 416 | ||
Saxon Way Primary School
Gillingham, ME7 1SJ |
Primary | 439 | ||
St Michael's Community Academy
Crewe, CW1 3SL |
Primary | 431 | ||
Atwood Primary School
South Croydon, CR2 9EE |
Primary | 442 | ||
Yeo Moor Primary School
Clevedon, BS21 6JL |
Primary | 367 | ||
Heathlands Primary Academy
Bournemouth, BH11 8HB |
Primary | 185 | ||
Lent Rise School
Slough, SL1 7NP |
Primary | 438 | ||
Riverbridge Primary School
Staines, TW18 2EF |
Primary | 656 | ||
Boney Hay Primary Academy
Burntwood, WS7 2PF |
Primary | 183 | ||
Brookburn Community School
Manchester, M21 8EH |
Primary | 434 | ||
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 5DE |
Primary | 493 | ||
The Willows Primary School
Ipswich, IP2 9ER |
Primary | 360 | ||
Tyneview Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 3QP |
Primary | 261 | ||
Seabridge Primary School
Newcastle-Under-Lyme, ST5 3PJ |
Primary | 438 | ||
Scargill Infant School
Rainham. Essex, RM13 7PL |
Primary | 253 | ||
Scargill Junior School
Rainham, RM13 7PL |
Primary | 351 | ||
Angel Road Infant School
Norwich, NR3 3HR |
Primary | 196 | ||
Thongsley Fields Primary and Nursery School
Huntingdon, PE29 1PE |
Primary | 246 | ||
Chesterton Primary School
Cirencester, GL7 1SS |
Primary | 194 | ||
Redwell Primary School
Wellingborough, NN8 5LQ |
Primary | 630 | ||
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Gerrards Cross, SL9 8SB |
Primary | 392 | ||
Edwards Hall Primary School
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 5AQ |
Primary | 410 | ||
St Michael Catholic Primary School & Nursery
Ashford, TW15 2DG |
Primary | 446 | ||
Trinity All Saints CofE VA Primary School
Bingley, BD16 2PP |
Primary | 211 |