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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Castle Wood Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 272 | 18.8% | 36% |
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery
Newbury, RG14 2RA |
Primary | 238 | 20.6% | 37.4% |
Thorplands Primary School
Northampton, NN3 8AQ |
Primary | 227 | 17.7% | 36.6% |
Deansbrook Junior School
London, NW7 3ED |
Primary | 291 | 20.6% | 35.7% |
Ainthorpe Primary School
Hull, HU5 5EB |
Primary | 306 | 20.6% | 36.3% |
St Peter's Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 3HL |
Primary | 239 | 19.3% | 37.2% |
Robert Bakewell Primary School
Loughborough, LE11 5UJ |
Primary | 307 | 20.9% | 34.9% |
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
Manchester, M22 5EU |
Primary | 235 | 20.9% | 34.9% |
Elton Community Primary School
Bury, BL8 1SB |
Primary | 316 | 18.6% | 36.5% |
Woodfield Primary School
Plymouth, PL5 4HW |
Primary | 240 | 20.2% | 37.3% |
Endeavour Primary Academy
Hyde, SK14 5PL |
Primary | 232 | 17.6% | 35.5% |
Corporation Road Community Primary School
Darlington, DL3 6AR |
Primary | 291 | 19.2% | 38.8% |
New Whittington Community Primary School
Chesterfield, S43 2AQ |
Primary | 238 | 20.4% | 37.6% |
George White Junior School
Norwich, NR3 4RG |
Primary | 275 | 19.3% | 35.6% |
South Hylton Primary Academy
Sunderland, SR4 0LS |
Primary | 253 | 19% | 33.1% |
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery
Oswestry, SY11 2LF |
Primary | 262 | 17.1% | 35.7% |
Pentland Primary School
Billingham, TS23 2RG |
Primary | 292 | 21.6% | 35.3% |
St John's CofE Primary School
Kidderminster, DY11 6AP |
Primary | 271 | 18.5% | 34.7% |
Monkwick Junior School
Colchester, CO2 8NN |
Primary | 236 | 17.8% | 37.7% |
Longford Primary Academy
Cannock, WS11 1PD |
Primary | 300 | 18% | 38.4% |
Blackthorn Primary School
Northampton, NN3 8EP |
Primary | 237 | 19.3% | 33.3% |
All Soul's Church of England Primary School
Folkestone, CT19 4LG |
Primary | 265 | 19.6% | 38.1% |
Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School
Manchester, M26 2GB |
Primary | 284 | 18.7% | 37.4% |
Athersley South Primary School
Barnsley, S71 3TP |
Primary | 305 | 19.3% | 38.3% |
Thornden Wood Primary School
Herne Bay, CT6 7RS |
Primary | 289 | 19.7% | 37.7% |
Milefield Primary School
Barnsley, S72 7BH |
Primary | 279 | 17.2% | 37.5% |
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 4HQ |
Primary | 238 | 19.8% | 37% |
Oakdene Primary Academy
Billingham, TS23 3NR |
Primary | 261 | 19.1% | 35.5% |
Middlestone Moor Academy
Durham, DL16 7DA |
Primary | 253 | 16.7% | 37% |
Three Trees Infant Academy
Swadlincote, DE11 7EA |
Primary | 234 | 16.2% | 37.2% |
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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Castle Wood Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 272 | Sign in to see | |
Minerva Primary Academy
Bristol, BS16 4HA |
Primary | 367 | ||
Lincoln Carlton Academy
Lincoln, LN2 4AG |
Primary | 421 | ||
Boston Pioneers Free School Academy
Boston, PE21 8SS |
Primary | 416 | ||
Shireland Hall Primary Academy
Smethwick, B66 4PW |
Primary | 646 | ||
Carr Lodge Academy
Doncaster, DN4 8GA |
Primary | 451 | ||
Glenfield Primary School
Leicester, LE3 8DL |
Primary | 419 | ||
Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School
Northampton, NN2 6JW |
Primary | 409 | ||
Rushden Primary Academy
Rushden, NN10 0YX |
Primary | 389 | ||
Ocean Academy Poole
Poole, BH14 0PZ |
Primary | 326 | ||
Walthamstow Primary Academy
London, E17 5DP |
Primary | 199 | ||
Gnosall St Lawrence Coe Primary Academy
Stafford, ST20 0ET |
Primary | 277 | ||
Staynor Hall Primary Academy
Selby, YO8 8GE |
Primary | 305 | ||
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School
Oldbury, B68 8ED |
Primary | 421 | ||
Yavneh Primary School
Borehamwood, WD6 1HL |
Primary | 421 | ||
The Olive School, Preston
Preston, PR2 8DW |
Primary | 421 | ||
Walderslade Primary School
Chatham, ME5 8BJ |
Primary | 233 | ||
Swinton Queen Primary School
Mexborough, S64 8NE |
Primary | 338 | ||
Silverstone Church of England Primary School
Towcester, NN12 8UB |
Primary | 246 | ||
Northlands Wood Primary Academy
Haywards Heath, RH16 3RX |
Primary | 415 | ||
Bluecoat Primary Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3BB |
Primary | 444 | ||
Croxteth Community Primary School
Liverpool, L11 0BP |
Primary | 311 | ||
North Worcester Primary School
Worcester, WR3 7NS |
Primary | 279 | ||
Kilnwood Vale Primary School
Horsham, RH12 0BZ |
Primary | 283 | ||
North Wingfield Primary and Nursery Academy
S42 5LE |
Primary | 349 | ||
Rosecliffe Spencer Academy
Nottingham, NG12 4JE |
Primary | 394 | ||
Hollingwood Primary School
Chesterfield, S43 2JG |
Primary | 316 | ||
Handale Primary School
SALTBURN-BY-THE-SEA, TS13 4RL |
Primary | 195 | ||
Holden Clough Primary School
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 8XN |
Primary | 337 | ||
Vane Road Primary School
Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5RH |
Primary | 410 |