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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Loughton School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 477 | 19.5% | 22.9% |
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Newquay Junior Academy
Newquay, TR7 2NL |
Primary | 463 | 18.4% | 20.3% |
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Redriff Primary, City of London Academy
London, SE16 5LQ |
Primary | 478 | 22.4% | 22.8% |
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Wheeler Primary School
Hull, HU3 5QE |
Primary | 444 | 21.6% | 23.3% |
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The Hyde School
London, NW9 7EY |
Primary | 466 | 19.9% | 23.3% |
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West Thurrock Academy
Grays, RM20 3HR |
Primary | 444 | 20.4% | 23.9% |
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Greenfields Primary School and Nursery
Kettering, NN15 6HY |
Primary | 470 | 17.7% | 21.1% |
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Oak Hill Academy West London
Feltham, TW13 4QP |
Primary | 466 | 17% | 24% |
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Ark Little Ridge Primary Academy
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN37 7LR |
Primary | 436 | 18.8% | 23.4% |
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Reculver Church of England Primary School
Herne Bay, CT6 6TA |
Primary | 455 | 23.3% | 21.3% |
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Robsack Wood Primary Academy
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 9TE |
Primary | 457 | 16.2% | 22.8% |
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Lyde Green Primary School
Bristol, BS16 7LH |
Primary | 478 | 18.2% | 20.7% |
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Midfield Primary School
Orpington, BR5 3EG |
Primary | 461 | 23.4% | 22.8% |
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Copthorne Primary School
Bradford, BD7 3AY |
Primary | 471 | 20.5% | 23.2% |
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Court Lane Junior Academy
Portsmouth, PO6 2PP |
Primary | 467 | 23.1% | 21.4% |
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Hamstel Infant School and Nursery
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4PQ |
Primary | 447 | 20.2% | 21.9% |
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Dowson Primary Academy
Hyde, SK14 5HU |
Primary | 475 | 16.4% | 24% |
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Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough
Maidstone, ME14 5DX |
Primary | 441 | 15.4% | 21.3% |
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Beechfield School
Watford, WD24 5TY |
Primary | 443 | 18.3% | 22.1% |
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Coxheath Primary School
Maidstone, ME17 4PS |
Primary | 459 | 14.2% | 21.4% |
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Abbey Primary School
Morden, SM4 6NY |
Primary | 473 | 17.4% | 20.2% |
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Ulverley School
Solihull, B92 8RZ |
Primary | 472 | 17% | 22.7% |
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Sparkenhoe Community Primary School
Leicester, LE2 0TD |
Primary | 448 | 17.1% | 22.9% |
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Woodlands Primary School
Bristol, BS37 4HB |
Primary | 443 | 19.3% | 23.5% |
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Wrekin View Primary School
Telford, TF1 3ES |
Primary | 461 | 16% | 23.2% |
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Downshall Primary School
Ilford, IG3 8UG |
Primary | 510 | 17.3% | 22.7% |
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Irlam Primary School
Manchester, M44 6NA |
Primary | 458 | 17% | 25.1% |
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The Park Primary School
Bristol, BS15 9TP |
Primary | 460 | 15.9% | 21.5% |
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St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool
Blackpool, FY1 6RD |
Primary | 457 | 17.5% | 22.7% |
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Foundry Lane Primary School
Southampton, SO15 3JT |
Primary | 524 | 17.6% | 23.3% |
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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Loughton School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 477 | Sign in to see | |
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The Meadow Community Primary School
Wigston, LE18 3QZ |
Primary | 390 | ||
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Carlton Road Academy
Boston, PE21 8QX |
Primary | 446 | ||
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Co-op Academy Woodlands
Leeds, LS9 6DA |
Primary | 413 | ||
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The Palmer Primary Academy
Reading, RG2 7PP |
Primary | 422 | ||
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Preston CofE Primary School
Yeovil, BA21 3SN |
Primary | 419 | ||
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Viewley Hill Academy
Middlesbrough, TS8 9HL |
Primary | 284 | ||
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Newbottle Primary Academy
Houghton le Spring, DH4 4EE |
Primary | 426 | ||
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Larchwood Primary School
Brentwood, CM15 9NG |
Primary | 419 | ||
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Laithes Primary School
Barnsley, S71 3AF |
Primary | 307 | ||
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Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy
Leicester, LE2 0DR |
Primary | 468 | ||
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Cauldwell School
Bedford, MK42 9DR |
Primary | 419 | ||
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Rushy Meadow Primary Academy
Carshalton, SM5 2SG |
Primary | 351 | ||
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Griffin Primary School
Hull, HU9 4JL |
Primary | 423 | ||
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St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Rochester, ME1 1YF |
Primary | 213 | ||
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St Leonard's Church of England Primary School
London, SW16 6NP |
Primary | 395 | ||
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Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
Wigan, WN3 6BL |
Primary | 408 | ||
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Windale Primary School
Oxford, OX4 6JD |
Primary | 188 | ||
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Griffe Field Primary School
Derby, DE23 3UQ |
Primary | 448 | ||
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Hertsmere Jewish Primary School
Radlett, WD7 7LQ |
Primary | 407 | ||
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Seathorne Primary Academy
Skegness, PE25 1HB |
Primary | 268 | ||
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Milefield Primary School
Barnsley, S72 7BH |
Primary | 297 | ||
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Palm Bay Primary School
Margate, CT9 3PP |
Primary | 414 | ||
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Miriam Lord Primary School
Bradford, BD8 8RG |
Primary | 368 | ||
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Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School
Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 4AR |
Primary | 173 | ||
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St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Loughton, IG10 2DY |
Primary | 280 | ||
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Bedford Primary School
Liverpool, L20 9LJ |
Primary | 407 | ||
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Stephenson Memorial Primary School
Wallsend, NE28 0AG |
Primary | 349 | ||
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Willowbrook School
Exeter, EX4 8NN |
Primary | 434 | ||
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Willow Tree Primary School
St Helens, WA9 4LZ |
Primary | 184 | ||