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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St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 158 | 35.8% | 50.6% |
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Oasis Academy New Oak
Bristol, BS14 9SN |
Primary | 222 | 39.6% | 49.1% |
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The Corsham Regis Primary Academy
Corsham, SN13 0EG |
Primary | 130 | 26.9% | 48.5% |
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Christ Church Church of England Academy
Shipley, BD18 2NT |
Primary | 186 | 31.7% | 53.2% |
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E-Act the Kingfisher School
Bristol, BS4 4BJ |
Primary | 129 | 29.3% | 51.9% |
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Willowbrook Primary School
Trowbridge, BA14 7HE |
Primary | 95 | 32.6% | 52.6% |
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Oxclose Primary Academy
Washington, NE38 0LA |
Primary | 184 | 31% | 53.8% |
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Austin Farm Academy
Plymouth, PL6 5XQ |
Primary | 117 | 37.6% | 53% |
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Hoyland Springwood Primary School
Barnsley, S74 0ER |
Primary | 146 | 39.7% | 54.1% |
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Henderson Green Primary Academy
Norwich, NR5 8DX |
Primary | 162 | 34% | 49.4% |
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Upton St James CofE Primary School
Torquay, TQ1 4AZ |
Primary | 98 | 39.8% | 50% |
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Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School
Weymouth, DT4 0LQ |
Primary | 197 | 31.7% | 45.5% |
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Moat Primary Academy
Gloucester, GL4 6AP |
Primary | 121 | 38.8% | 54.5% |
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Barton Clough Primary School
Manchester, M32 9TG |
Primary | 171 | 32.8% | 46.2% |
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Bayside Academy
POOLE, BH16 5AH |
Primary | 197 | 28.9% | 51.8% |
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Litherland Moss Primary School
Liverpool, L21 0DB |
Primary | 206 | 33.7% | 48.3% |
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The Manor CofE VC Primary School
Melksham, SN12 7NG |
Primary | 133 | 34.6% | 50.4% |
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Yeo Valley Primary School
Barnstaple, EX32 7HB |
Primary | 186 | 29.7% | 48.2% |
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Grange Community Nursery and Primary School
Winsford, CW7 2EG |
Primary | 202 | 37.7% | 50.2% |
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Whipton Barton Junior School
Exeter, EX1 3JP |
Primary | 219 | 32.4% | 49.3% |
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Moorland Primary School
Milton Keynes, MK6 4ND |
Primary | 191 | 35.5% | 53.8% |
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Pondhu Primary School
St. Austell, PL25 5DS |
Primary | 161 | 30.4% | 49.7% |
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NCEA William Leech CofE Primary School
MORPETH, NE61 5TR |
Primary | 122 | 34.3% | 49.3% |
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New Brancepeth Primary Academy
Durham, DH7 7EU |
Primary | 120 | 39.5% | 48.4% |
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Westminster Community Primary School
Ellesmere Port, CH65 2ED |
Primary | 147 | 28.6% | 51.7% |
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Faith Primary Academy
Liverpool, L5 3LW |
Primary | 196 | 36.9% | 52.5% |
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Holy Family RC Primary School
Oldham, OL8 3NG |
Primary | 201 | 30.4% | 51.2% |
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Queen Margaret Primary Academy
Tewkesbury, GL20 5HU |
Primary | 147 | 36.1% | 49.7% |
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Parkwall Primary School
Bristol, BS30 8AA |
Primary | 143 | 30.1% | 47.6% |
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Studley Green Primary School
Trowbridge, BA14 9JQ |
Primary | 215 | 39.5% | 53% |
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 Mary's Catholic School, Penzance
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 158 | Sign in to see | |
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Trenance Learning Academy
Newquay, TR7 2LU |
Primary | 327 | ||
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Mount Hawke Academy
Truro, TR4 8BA |
Primary | 259 | ||
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St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden
Saffron Walden, CB11 3DW |
Primary | 208 | ||
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Old Priory Junior Academy
Plymouth, PL7 1QN |
Primary | 162 | ||
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Hook-With-Warsash Church of England Academy
Southampton, SO31 9GD |
Primary | 426 | ||
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Tanworth-in-Arden CofE Primary School
Solihull, B94 5AJ |
Primary | 227 | ||
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St David's Church of England Primary School
Moreton-in-Marsh, GL56 0LQ |
Primary | 248 | ||
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Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy
Lydney, GL15 5TA |
Primary | 210 | ||
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Looe Primary Academy
Looe, PL13 1JY |
Primary | 236 | ||
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John Blandy Primary School
Abingdon, OX13 5DJ |
Primary | 282 | ||
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Monkwick Infant and Nursery School
Colchester, CO2 8NN |
Primary | 160 | ||
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St Ambrose Catholic Primary
Kidderminster, DY10 1RP |
Primary | 197 | ||
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Glascote Academy
Tamworth, B77 2EA |
Primary | 281 | ||
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Middlesbrough, TS8 0TE |
Primary | 213 | ||
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Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Bridport, DT6 5LA |
Primary | 196 | ||
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The Bishops CofE Learning Academy
Newquay, TR7 2SR |
Primary | 331 | ||
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Alexandra Infants' School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 4PZ |
Primary | 171 | ||
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St Felix Roman Catholic Primary School, Haverhill
HAVERHILL, CB9 9DE |
Primary | 216 | ||
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Mary Elton Primary School
North Somerset, BS21 7SX |
Primary | 345 | ||
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Barton Moss Community Primary School
Manchester, M30 7PT |
Primary | 222 | ||
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Stoke Damerel Primary Academy
Plymouth, PL1 5PA |
Primary | 399 | ||
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Hutton Church of England Primary School
Weston-super-Mare, BS24 9SN |
Primary | 199 | ||
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Lawnside Academy
Biggleswade, SG18 0LX |
Primary | 216 | ||
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St George's Junior School
Shrewsbury, SY3 8LU |
Primary | 352 | ||
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Bowerhill Primary School
Melksham, SN12 6YH |
Primary | 401 | ||
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Hardwick Primary School
Banbury, OX16 1XE |
Primary | 241 | ||
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Robert Le Kyng Primary School
Swindon, SN1 5HS |
Primary | 416 | ||
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Buckton Vale Primary School
Stalybridge, SK15 3NU |
Primary | 213 | ||
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Nanpean Community Primary School
St Austell, PL26 7YH |
Primary | 114 | ||