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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Highfield Junior School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 367 | 7.6% | 4.6% |
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Lark Rise Academy
Dunstable, LU6 3PT |
Primary | 346 | 9.8% | 5.3% |
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Holywell Primary School
Loughborough, LE11 3SJ |
Primary | 416 | 8.2% | 5.3% |
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Upminster Junior School
UPMINSTER, RM14 3BS |
Primary | 362 | 13.3% | 3.6% |
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Fulwell Infant School Academy
Sunderland, SR6 8ED |
Primary | 337 | 11.1% | 5.8% |
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Thomson House School
London, SW14 8HY |
Primary | 371 | 10% | 8.6% |
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Judith Kerr Primary School
London, SE24 9JE |
Primary | 407 | 12.3% | 3.9% |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Sutton Coldfield, B75 6PB |
Primary | 381 | 11.6% | 6% |
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Hursthead Junior School
Cheadle, SK8 7PZ |
Primary | 361 | 11.4% | 2.5% |
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Black Firs Primary School
Congleton, CW12 4QJ |
Primary | 355 | 12.9% | 5.5% |
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Lindley Church of England Infant School
Huddersfield, HD3 3NE |
Primary | 357 | 9.8% | 6.2% |
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Listerdale Primary Academy
Rotherham, S65 3HN |
Primary | 358 | 13.1% | 5.9% |
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West Park Primary School
Hartlepool, TS26 0BU |
Primary | 331 | 9.2% | 5.4% |
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Deer Park School
Twickenham, TW1 2EF |
Primary | 389 | 10.3% | 4.6% |
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Oatlands Community Junior School
Harrogate, HG2 8QP |
Primary | 361 | 10.5% | 4.7% |
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Lilliput Church of England Infant School
Poole, BH14 8JX |
Primary | 335 | 7.2% | 2.7% |
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Clare House Primary School
Beckenham, BR3 6PY |
Primary | 406 | 13.6% | 5.9% |
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Hillside Avenue Primary and Nursery School, Thorpe
Norwich, NR7 0QW |
Primary | 378 | 11% | 7.1% |
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Lapal Primary School
Halesowen, B62 0BZ |
Primary | 365 | 5.8% | 8.5% |
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Bickley Primary School
Bromley, BR1 2SQ |
Primary | 412 | 11.9% | 5.6% |
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St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill
Buckhurst Hill, IG9 5RX |
Primary | 414 | 8.5% | 5.6% |
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Bollin Primary School
Altrincham, WA14 3AH |
Primary | 390 | 8% | 6.7% |
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Wheatfields Junior Mixed School
St Albans, AL4 9NT |
Primary | 360 | 10.8% | 4.4% |
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Walton Holymoorside Primary School
Chesterfield, S42 7DU |
Primary | 363 | 6.4% | 6.1% |
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Hertsmere Jewish Primary School
Radlett, WD7 7LQ |
Primary | 407 | 5.7% | 3.4% |
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Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
York, YO24 4JW |
Primary | 406 | 10.5% | 5.7% |
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Alder Grove Church of England Primary School
Shinfield, RG2 9RA |
Primary | 341 | 5.7% | 2.3% |
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Whittington Primary and Nursery School
Lichfield, WS14 9LG |
Primary | 323 | 9.3% | 4.6% |
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Burley Oaks Primary School
Ilkley, LS29 7EJ |
Primary | 394 | 10.4% | 6.9% |
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St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M45 8PT |
Primary | 334 | 10.2% | 3.9% |
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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Highfield Junior School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 367 | Sign in to see | |
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Rowena Academy
Doncaster, DN12 3JY |
Primary | 225 | ||
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Holmes Chapel Primary School
Crewe, CW4 7EB |
Primary | 419 | ||
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Woodside CofE Primary School
Atherstone, CV9 2BS |
Primary | 211 | ||
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Canford Heath Infant School
Poole, BH17 8PJ |
Primary | 358 | ||
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St Alban's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Macclesfield, SK10 3HJ |
Primary | 303 | ||
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Copper Valley Infant and Nursery Academy
Gunnislake, PL18 9EN |
Primary | 79 | ||
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Edwalton Primary School
Nottingham, NG12 4AS |
Primary | 409 | ||
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St Gabriel's CofE Primary School
Exeter, EX4 2BY |
Primary | 195 | ||
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Mount Pleasant Primary School
Darlington, DL3 9HE |
Primary | 247 | ||
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Deanwood Primary School
Gillingham, ME8 9TX |
Primary | 233 | ||
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Blenheim Park Academy
Fakenham, NR21 7PX |
Primary | 68 | ||
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The Alton School
London, SW15 4PD |
Primary | 226 | ||
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Nine Mile Ride Primary School
Wokingham, RG40 3RB |
Primary | 376 | ||
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Morland Church of England Primary School
Ipswich, IP3 0LH |
Primary | 344 | ||
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Kinsale Junior School
Norwich, NR6 5SG |
Primary | 219 | ||
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Holy Rosary and St Anne's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Leeds, LS7 4AW |
Primary | 206 | ||
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St Hilda's CofE Primary School
Manchester, M16 0SH |
Primary | 208 | ||
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St William's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Bradford, BD8 9RG |
Primary | 125 | ||
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Malton Primary Academy
Malton, YO17 7DB |
Primary | 186 | ||
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Ivingswood Academy
Chesham, HP5 2BY |
Primary | 147 | ||
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St Nicholas Catholic Academy
Liverpool, L3 5XF |
Primary | 186 | ||
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St Ambrose Catholic Academy
Liverpool, L24 7SF |
Primary | 196 | ||
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St Joseph's RC Primary School
London, W9 1DF |
Primary | 259 | ||
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Broadfield Primary School
Oldham, OL8 1LH |
Primary | 353 | ||
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Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School
Salford, M44 6QE |
Primary | 162 | ||
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St Anne's and St Joseph's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Accrington, BB5 2AN |
Primary | 128 | ||
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Milecastle Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 1LH |
Primary | 195 | ||
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Irby Primary School
Wirral, CH61 4UR |
Primary | 237 | ||
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Knotty Ash Primary School
Liverpool, L14 5NX |
Primary | 244 | ||