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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Highlees Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 369 | 14.9% | 47.4% |
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Pheasant Bank Academy
Doncaster, DN11 0PQ |
Primary | 362 | 18.5% | 45% |
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Ellacombe Church of England Academy
Torquay, TQ1 1TG |
Primary | 341 | 16.4% | 44.7% |
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Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Manchester, M22 9NW |
Primary | 361 | 17.9% | 46.6% |
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Pimlico Primary
London, SW1V 3AT |
Primary | 374 | 15.8% | 44.4% |
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De Lacy Primary School
Pontefract, WF8 2TG |
Primary | 335 | 16.1% | 48.5% |
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Oasis Academy Skinner Street
Gillingham, ME7 1LG |
Primary | 397 | 17.1% | 49.4% |
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Hillsborough Primary School
Sheffield, S6 2AA |
Primary | 334 | 18.9% | 47.9% |
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Glenbrook Spencer Academy
Nottingham, NG8 4PD |
Primary | 380 | 15.8% | 46.4% |
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Portland Spencer Academy
Nottingham, NG8 4HB |
Primary | 387 | 17% | 44.8% |
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Mowmacre Hill Primary School
Leicester, LE4 2NG |
Primary | 354 | 17.5% | 49.4% |
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St Margaret's Primary Academy
Lowestoft, NR32 4JF |
Primary | 380 | 20.3% | 47.8% |
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Castercliff Primary School
Nelson, BB9 8JJ |
Primary | 383 | 13.6% | 44.6% |
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Watling Park School
Barnet, HA8 9YA |
Primary | 404 | 15.1% | 49.3% |
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Northfield Manor Primary Academy
Birmingham, B29 4JT |
Primary | 391 | 16.9% | 45.5% |
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Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy
Ipswich, IP3 9JL |
Primary | 397 | 19.2% | 44.7% |
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Caldmore Primary Academy
Walsall, WS1 3RH |
Primary | 401 | 13.7% | 50% |
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Knowles Primary School
Milton Keynes, MK2 2HB |
Primary | 348 | 14.1% | 46.4% |
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Stoke Minster CofE Primary Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 4EE |
Primary | 390 | 12.6% | 45.1% |
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Lime Academy Watergall
Peterborough, PE3 8NX |
Primary | 316 | 15.2% | 46.8% |
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Middleton Primary School
Leeds, LS10 4HU |
Primary | 398 | 18.8% | 47.7% |
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Tameside Primary Academy
Wednesbury, WS10 0EZ |
Primary | 382 | 19% | 47.3% |
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Howitt Primary Community School
Heanor, DE75 7FS |
Primary | 342 | 14.7% | 47.2% |
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Southmere Primary Academy
Bradford, BD7 3NR |
Primary | 371 | 15.5% | 49.6% |
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Brooklands Primary School
Nottingham, NG10 1BW |
Primary | 378 | 18% | 44.3% |
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Ditton Primary School
Widnes, WA8 7HD |
Primary | 370 | 18.4% | 47.8% |
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North Wingfield Primary and Nursery Academy
S42 5LE |
Primary | 369 | 16.6% | 47.4% |
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Rossmere Academy
Hartlepool, TS25 3JL |
Primary | 401 | 17.8% | 45.3% |
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Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy
Huddersfield, HD3 4HA |
Primary | 376 | 14.6% | 44.1% |
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Lady Royd Primary School
Bradford, BD9 6RB |
Primary | 349 | 10.6% | 46.1% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Highlees Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 369 | Sign in to see | |
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Bishops Cleeve Primary Academy
Cheltenham, GL52 8NN |
Primary | 610 | ||
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Briscoe Primary School & Nursery
Basildon, SS13 1PN |
Primary | 306 | ||
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Castleview Primary School
Slough, SL3 7LJ |
Primary | 469 | ||
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Greenfield E-ACT Primary Academy
Bristol, BS4 1QW |
Primary | 334 | ||
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Birchwood Primary School
Tamworth, B78 1QU |
Primary | 453 | ||
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Pegasus School
Oxford, OX4 6RQ |
Primary | 444 | ||
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Giffards Primary School
Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 7TG |
Primary | 409 | ||
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Kingsfield Primary School
Chatteris, PE16 6ET |
Primary | 308 | ||
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Ely St Mary's CofE Junior School
Ely, CB7 4RB |
Primary | 240 | ||
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Poppleton Ousebank Primary School
York, YO26 6JT |
Primary | 414 | ||
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Gamlingay Village Primary
Sandy, SG19 3HD |
Primary | 395 | ||
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Barnfields Primary School
Stafford, ST17 4RD |
Primary | 395 | ||
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Laurance Haines School
Watford, WD18 0DD |
Primary | 446 | ||
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Lutley Primary School
Halesowen, B63 1BU |
Primary | 581 | ||
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Ludlow Primary School
Ludlow, SY8 1HX |
Primary | 416 | ||
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Green Top
Doncaster, DN8 5LB |
Primary | 440 | ||
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Windwhistle Primary School
Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 3TZ |
Primary | 322 | ||
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Glebe Primary School
Rayleigh, SS6 9HG |
Primary | 386 | ||
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Bickley Primary School
Bromley, BR1 2SQ |
Primary | 412 | ||
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Ermine Primary Academy
Lincoln, LN2 2HG |
Primary | 384 | ||
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Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School
Solihull, B90 4AY |
Primary | 443 | ||
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Cherry Orchard Primary School
Worcester, WR5 2DD |
Primary | 584 | ||
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The St Augustine's Academy
Worksop, S81 0DW |
Primary | 420 | ||
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All Saints Church of England Primary School
Wokingham, RG40 1UX |
Primary | 206 | ||
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Lakey Lane Primary School
Birmingham, B28 8RY |
Primary | 444 | ||
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St Anne Line Catholic Infant School
Basildon, SS15 5AF |
Primary | 178 | ||
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Bentley West Primary School
Walsall, WS2 0EQ |
Primary | 435 | ||
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Oak Hill First School
Redditch, B98 7JU |
Primary | 420 | ||
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Willow Wood Community Nursery and Primary School
Winsford, CW7 3HN |
Primary | 303 | ||