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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
St James' CofE Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 208 | 27.4% | 26% |
St Mary's Church of England Junior Academy
Norwich, NR15 2UY |
Primary | 176 | 26.1% | 25% |
All Faiths Children's Academy
Rochester, ME2 4UF |
Primary | 234 | 29.9% | 26.5% |
West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Srp
West Malling, ME19 6RL |
Primary | 213 | 26.8% | 27.7% |
Colnbrook Church of England Primary School
Colnbrook, SL3 0JZ |
Primary | 226 | 28.1% | 27.7% |
Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School
Leigh, WN7 5NJ |
Primary | 221 | 27.3% | 29.1% |
St George and St Martin's Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 2NQ |
Primary | 230 | 22.2% | 27.4% |
Grove Church of England School
Wantage, OX12 7PW |
Primary | 192 | 26% | 23.4% |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury
Banbury, OX16 0ET |
Primary | 205 | 28.1% | 25.7% |
St Mary's RC Primary School
Brierley Hill, DY5 2TH |
Primary | 198 | 28.8% | 23.7% |
Godmanchester Bridge Academy
Godmanchester, PE29 2NL |
Primary | 237 | 24.1% | 26.2% |
Thomas's Academy
London, SW6 4LY |
Primary | 202 | 24.3% | 26.2% |
Roche Community Primary School
St Austell, PL26 8EP |
Primary | 200 | 30.2% | 28.6% |
Atlas Community Primary School
Bradford, BD8 8DL |
Primary | 194 | 29.2% | 27.2% |
Boney Hay Primary Academy
Burntwood, WS7 2PF |
Primary | 183 | 26.8% | 30.1% |
St Barnabas CofE First and Middle School
Pershore, WR10 2AW |
Primary | 194 | 26.3% | 24.2% |
Orchard Primary School
Pershore, WR10 1ET |
Primary | 197 | 31% | 22.3% |
Admirals Academy
Thetford, IP24 2JT |
Primary | 229 | 29.7% | 23.6% |
The Alderton Junior School
Loughton, IG10 3HE |
Primary | 215 | 26.1% | 22.8% |
William MacGregor Primary School
Tamworth, B77 2AF |
Primary | 204 | 25.5% | 21.6% |
Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Grantham, NG31 9AX |
Primary | 200 | 28% | 27% |
Haltwhistle Primary Academy
Haltwhistle, NE49 9BA |
Primary | 220 | 24.9% | 25.3% |
Two Gates Primary School
Tamworth, B77 1EN |
Primary | 229 | 24% | 24.9% |
Sutton Park Primary School
Kidderminster, DY11 6PH |
Primary | 226 | 30% | 22.6% |
Roman Way Academy
Royston, SG8 5EQ |
Primary | 206 | 25.2% | 23.8% |
Lady Katherine Leveson Church of England Primary School
Solihull, B93 0AN |
Primary | 160 | 23.5% | 25.3% |
Lydney Church of England Community School
Lydney, GL15 5JH |
Primary | 211 | 23.7% | 24.2% |
Greenmeadow Primary School
Swindon, SN25 3LW |
Primary | 216 | 24.5% | 24.5% |
St Peter's Primary School
Bromyard, HR7 4UY |
Primary | 213 | 27.9% | 26.5% |
All Saints Church of England Primary School
Wokingham, RG40 1UX |
Primary | 228 | 23.5% | 25.2% |
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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St James' CofE Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 208 | Sign in to see | |
Crosshall Junior School
St Neots, PE19 7GG |
Primary | 406 | ||
Bexhill Academy
Sunderland, SR5 4PJ |
Primary | 339 | ||
Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School
Truro, TR1 1BN |
Primary | 425 | ||
Benedict Biscop Church of England Academy
Sunderland, SR3 2RE |
Primary | 298 | ||
Mesty Croft Primary
Wednesbury, WS10 0QY |
Primary | 414 | ||
Riverside Primary Academy
Gateshead, NE11 9DX |
Primary | 309 | ||
Cosby Primary School
Leicester, LE9 1TE |
Primary | 289 | ||
Swallowdale Primary School and Community Centre
Melton Mowbray, LE13 0BJ |
Primary | 372 | ||
St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery
Wolverhampton, WV3 7LE |
Primary | 215 | ||
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields)
South Shields, NE34 0TS |
Primary | 233 | ||
Leesons Primary School
Orpington, BR5 2GA |
Primary | 349 | ||
The Avenue Primary School and Children's Centre
Warminster, BA12 9AA |
Primary | 257 | ||
Gorsefield Primary School
Manchester, M26 4DW |
Primary | 319 | ||
Whittle Academy
Coventry, CV2 2LH |
Primary | 252 | ||
Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 9JP |
Primary | 366 | ||
Cheviot Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 4EB |
Primary | 199 | ||
St John's Church of England Primary School
Weymouth, DT4 7TP |
Primary | 222 | ||
Parkstone Primary School
Hull, HU6 7DE |
Primary | 309 | ||
Brookfield Junior Academy
Mexborough, S64 8TQ |
Primary | 267 | ||
St Mary's CofE First Academy
Wheaton Aston, ST19 9PQ |
Primary | 79 | ||
Two Gates Primary School
Tamworth, B77 1EN |
Primary | 229 | ||
Oak Tree Primary School
Mansfield, NG18 3PJ |
Primary | 191 | ||
Handforth Grange Primary School
Wilmslow, SK9 3NG |
Primary | 346 | ||
Tyndale Primary School
Yate, BS37 5EX |
Primary | 168 | ||
Northbrook Primary Academy
Leyland, PR25 2GB |
Primary | 188 | ||
Kirkheaton Primary School
Huddersfield, HD5 0HR |
Primary | 350 | ||
Ravenbank Primary School
Lymm, WA13 0JT |
Primary | 400 | ||
Christ The King Catholic School, Amesbury
Salisbury, SP4 7LX |
Primary | 117 | ||
Heene CofE Primary School
Worthing, BN11 4BB |
Primary | 377 |