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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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 290 | 23.8% | 17.9% |
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The Elms Primary School
Faringdon, SN7 7HZ |
Primary | 295 | 22% | 20.1% |
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Rodbourne Cheney Primary School
Swindon, SN25 3BN |
Primary | 253 | 19.8% | 19% |
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Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy
Barnstaple, EX31 1JU |
Primary | 255 | 22% | 19.6% |
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St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy
Thornton Heath, CR7 8DZ |
Primary | 275 | 23.6% | 17.5% |
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Bourton-on-the-Water Primary School
Cheltenham, GL54 2AW |
Primary | 274 | 19% | 17.9% |
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Wellesley Park Primary School
Wellington, TA21 9AJ |
Primary | 299 | 19.7% | 15.1% |
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St Nicholas Catholic Primary School
Exeter, EX1 3EG |
Primary | 324 | 23.9% | 16.3% |
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Bishop Bronescombe CofE School
St Austell, PL25 3DT |
Primary | 284 | 22.2% | 19.8% |
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Winchcombe Abbey Church of England Primary School
Cheltenham, GL54 5PZ |
Primary | 282 | 23.5% | 17.4% |
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Grove Primary School
Lowestoft, NR33 8RQ |
Primary | 307 | 21.6% | 18.2% |
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Ad Astra Infant School
Poole, BH17 8AP |
Primary | 253 | 24.1% | 20.6% |
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Brixington Primary Academy
Exmouth, EX8 4JQ |
Primary | 326 | 19.5% | 19.5% |
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St Stephen Churchtown Academy
St Austell, PL26 7NZ |
Primary | 282 | 28.1% | 18.7% |
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Towcester Church of England Primary School
Towcester, NN12 6AU |
Primary | 300 | 25.3% | 18.5% |
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Bridport Primary School
Bridport, DT6 3BJ |
Primary | 288 | 27.4% | 19.8% |
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Brinsworth Whitehill Primary School
Rotherham, S60 5HT |
Primary | 296 | 25.8% | 17.3% |
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Thornbury Primary School
Plymouth, PL6 8UL |
Primary | 301 | 20.6% | 15.3% |
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Stanton Road Primary School
Wirral, CH63 3HW |
Primary | 281 | 22% | 19.6% |
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St Philip's CofE Primary School
Bath, BA2 2BN |
Primary | 277 | 19.1% | 15.2% |
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All Saints Church of England Primary School, Sapcote
Leicester, LE9 4FB |
Primary | 268 | 22.4% | 19.4% |
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Locking Primary School
Weston-Super-Mare, BS24 8BB |
Primary | 318 | 20.1% | 18% |
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Wembdon St George's Church School
Bridgwater, TA6 7PS |
Primary | 309 | 18.1% | 16.5% |
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Sowerby Primary Academy
Thirsk, YO7 1RX |
Primary | 280 | 24.7% | 19.6% |
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Willowbank Primary School
Cullompton, EX15 1EZ |
Primary | 247 | 25.1% | 19.4% |
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Upton Infant School
Poole, BH16 5LQ |
Primary | 251 | 25.1% | 17.9% |
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Somersham Primary School
Somersham, PE28 3EU |
Primary | 303 | 23.1% | 17.2% |
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Fitzmaurice Primary School
Bradford-on-Avon, BA15 1LE |
Primary | 285 | 22.5% | 15.8% |
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St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Coventry, CV3 5DE |
Primary | 285 | 20.2% | 16.7% |
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Mary Dean's CofE Primary School and Nursery
Plymouth, PL5 4LS |
Primary | 302 | 20.9% | 16.9% |
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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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 290 | Sign in to see | |
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Nishkam Primary School Birmingham
Birmingham, B21 9SN |
Primary | 423 | ||
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Bracebridge Heath St John's Primary Academy
Lincoln, LN4 2LD |
Primary | 367 | ||
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Christ Church CofE Primary School
Cheltenham, GL50 2NR |
Primary | 217 | ||
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Greengate Lane Academy
Sheffield, S35 3GT |
Primary | 190 | ||
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St Matthew's CofE Primary School
West Drayton, UB7 7QJ |
Primary | 404 | ||
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Sileby Redlands Community Primary School
Loughborough, LE12 7LZ |
Primary | 370 | ||
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Ash Grove Academy
Macclesfield, SK11 7TF |
Primary | 217 | ||
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St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Kettering, NN16 9DF |
Primary | 356 | ||
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Park Academy
London, SW19 3EF |
Primary | 127 | ||
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Manchester Road Primary Academy
Manchester, M43 6GD |
Primary | 372 | ||
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Bilsthorpe Flying High Academy
Newark, NG22 8PS |
Primary | 208 | ||
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Cheam Common Junior Academy
Worcester Park, KT4 8UT |
Primary | 510 | ||
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New Park Primary Academy
Harrogate, HG1 3HF |
Primary | 180 | ||
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West Leigh Junior School
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 2JB |
Primary | 528 | ||
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St Philip's CofE Primary School
Bath, BA2 2BN |
Primary | 277 | ||
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Mary Swanwick Primary School
Chesterfield, S41 9QW |
Primary | 234 | ||
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Speenhamland School
Newbury, RG14 1NU |
Primary | 302 | ||
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King's Academy College Park (Junior)
Portsmouth, PO2 0NT |
Primary | 448 | ||
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Meon Junior School
Portsmouth, PO4 8NT |
Primary | 349 | ||
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Samuel Barlow Primary Academy
Mansfield, NG21 9DF |
Primary | 255 | ||
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St Aidan's Church of England Memorial Primary School
Hartlepool, TS25 5BA |
Primary | 360 | ||
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Greyfriars Academy
Kings Lynn, PE30 5PY |
Primary | 204 | ||
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Hillocks Primary Academy
Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 4ND |
Primary | 281 | ||
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The Python Hill Academy
Mansfield, NG21 0JZ |
Primary | 307 | ||
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Knypersley First School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 6NN |
Primary | 272 | ||
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Langold Dyscarr Community School
Worksop, S81 9PX |
Primary | 294 | ||
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Fitzmaurice Primary School
Bradford-on-Avon, BA15 1LE |
Primary | 285 | ||
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Blidworth Oaks Primary School
Mansfield, NG21 0RE |
Primary | 343 | ||
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Hazel Grove Primary School
Stockport, SK7 4JH |
Primary | 355 | ||