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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Penponds School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 103 | 10.7% | 3.9% |
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Redmarley Church of England Primary School
Gloucester, GL19 3HS |
Primary | 103 | 12.9% | 5% |
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The Priors School
Southam, CV47 7RR |
Primary | 93 | 11.9% | 5% |
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St Nicolas' CofE VA School, Downderry
Torpoint, PL11 3LF |
Primary | 109 | 8.3% | 6.4% |
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Horsington Church School
Templecombe, BA8 0BW |
Primary | 93 | 15.1% | 5.4% |
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Tickenham Church of England Primary School
Clevedon, BS21 6RG |
Primary | 89 | 10.1% | 2.2% |
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Peover Superior Endowed Primary School
Knutsford, WA16 8TU |
Primary | 93 | 9.7% | 5.4% |
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St Peter's Church of England School, Alvescot
Bampton, OX18 2PU |
Primary | 100 | 13% | 5% |
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Hornton Primary School
Banbury, OX15 6BZ |
Primary | 115 | 9.6% | 3.5% |
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Mithian School
St Agnes, TR5 0XW |
Primary | 85 | 11.8% | 5.9% |
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Durrington All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants' School
Salisbury, SP4 8HJ |
Primary | 108 | 10.2% | 2.8% |
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Croft Church of England Primary School
Darlington, DL2 2SP |
Primary | 107 | 9.7% | 4.4% |
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St Katharine's CofE Primary School
Marlborough, SN8 3BG |
Primary | 95 | 14.7% | 2.1% |
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Dunsford Community Academy
Exeter, EX6 7DD |
Primary | 89 | 11.1% | 2% |
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St George's CofE Academy, Clun
Craven Arms, SY7 8JQ |
Primary | 98 | 11% | 4.6% |
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Belsay Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE20 0ET |
Primary | 79 | 10.1% | 3.8% |
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Hart Primary School
Hartlepool, TS27 3AP |
Primary | 106 | 12% | 5.6% |
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Blacko Primary School
Nelson, BB9 6LS |
Primary | 101 | 10.9% | 4% |
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All Saints Church of England Primary School
Clevedon, BS21 6AU |
Primary | 121 | 10.7% | 5.8% |
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Shipham Church of England First School
Winscombe, BS25 1TX |
Primary | 73 | 12.5% | 3.8% |
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St James Church of England First School
Wimborne, BH21 4JN |
Primary | 125 | 9.4% | 5.1% |
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Newquay Primary Academy
Newquay, TR7 3BW |
Primary | 97 | 13.4% | 6.2% |
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Abbey Farm Educate Together Primary
Swindon, SN25 2SJ |
Primary | 134 | 11.9% | 4.2% |
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Burrington Church of England Primary School
Bristol, BS40 7AD |
Primary | 103 | 11.7% | 5.8% |
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The Griffin Primary School
Rugby, CV21 1NU |
Primary | 94 | 12.8% | 4.9% |
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Amberley Parochial School
Stroud, GL5 5JG |
Primary | 102 | 9.8% | 3.9% |
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Bramley CofE Infant School and Nursery
Guildford, GU5 0HX |
Primary | 96 | 10.8% | 5.4% |
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Chappel CofE Controlled Primary School
Colchester, CO6 2DD |
Primary | 89 | 11.2% | 4.5% |
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Puttenham CofE Infant School
Guildford, GU3 1AS |
Primary | 80 | 10% | 5% |
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St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy
Axminster, EX13 7BJ |
Primary | 118 | 8.5% | 5.9% |
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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Penponds School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 103 | Sign in to see | |
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Lynsted and Norton Primary School
Sittingbourne, ME9 0RL |
Primary | 69 | ||
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Milstead and Frinsted Church of England Primary School
Sittingbourne, ME9 0SJ |
Primary | 55 | ||
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Harrowbarrow Primary Academy
Callington, PL17 8BQ |
Primary | 101 | ||
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Adisham Church of England Primary School
Canterbury, CT3 3JW |
Primary | 102 | ||
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Peover Superior Endowed Primary School
Knutsford, WA16 8TU |
Primary | 93 | ||
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St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne
Wimborne, BH21 1BX |
Primary | 141 | ||
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All Saints Marsh CofE Academy
Newton Abbot, TQ12 2DJ |
Primary | 84 | ||
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Sixpenny Handley First School and Nursery
Salisbury, SP5 5NJ |
Primary | 73 | ||
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Welton Primary School
Radstock, BA3 2AG |
Primary | 171 | ||
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Bugle School
St Austell, PL26 8PD |
Primary | 155 | ||
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Leedstown Community Primary School
Hayle, TR27 6AA |
Primary | 71 | ||
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Charleton Church of England Academy
Kingsbridge, TQ7 2AL |
Primary | 34 | ||
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Aldeburgh Primary School
Aldeburgh, IP15 5EU |
Primary | 88 | ||
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Burston Community Primary School
Diss, IP22 5TZ |
Primary | 25 | ||
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Bulphan Church of England Academy
Bulphan, RM14 3RL |
Primary | 59 | ||
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Gresham Village School and Nursery
Norwich, NR11 8RF |
Primary | 157 | ||
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Bridestowe Primary School
Okehampton, EX20 4EL |
Primary | 89 | ||
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Yeoford Community Primary School
Crediton, EX17 5HZ |
Primary | 46 | ||
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Tedburn St Mary School
Exeter, EX6 6AA |
Primary | 90 | ||
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Highgate Infant School
King's Lynn, PE30 2PS |
Primary | 62 | ||
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Shalford Infant School
Guildford, GU4 8BY |
Primary | 109 | ||
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Shoscombe Church School
Bath, BA2 8NB |
Primary | 117 | ||
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Stanton Drew Primary School
Bristol, BS39 4EQ |
Primary | 57 | ||
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Chew Magna Primary School
Bristol, BS40 8RQ |
Primary | 95 | ||
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Winsham Primary School
Near Chard, TA20 4HU |
Primary | 39 | ||
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Starcross Primary School
Exeter, Devon, EX6 8QD |
Primary | 214 | ||
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Bowling Green Academy
Halifax, HX4 9HU |
Primary | 160 | ||
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Huthwaite All Saints Church of England Infant and Nursery School
Huthwaite, NG17 2JR |
Primary | 92 | ||
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Ashlands Church of England Primary School
Crewkerne, TA18 7AL |
Primary | 170 | ||