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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Christopher Pickering Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 435 | 28.5% | 39.2% |
Tidemill Academy
London, SE8 4RJ |
Primary | 441 | 25.8% | 41.2% |
Elm Academy
Bournemouth, BH11 9JN |
Primary | 419 | 25.2% | 37.4% |
St John's CofE Primary School
Birmingham, B11 4EA |
Primary | 443 | 28.1% | 38.1% |
Churchfield Church School
Highbridge, TA9 3JF |
Primary | 435 | 26.5% | 39.1% |
Gray's Farm Primary Academy
Orpington, BR5 3AD |
Primary | 427 | 23% | 37.5% |
Mayflower Academy
Plymouth, PL2 2NJ |
Primary | 450 | 22.5% | 41% |
Pegasus School
Oxford, OX4 6RQ |
Primary | 444 | 24.7% | 38.4% |
South Avenue Primary School
Sittingbourne, ME10 4SU |
Primary | 410 | 29.5% | 36.1% |
Airedale Junior School
Castleford, WF10 3EP |
Primary | 387 | 26.7% | 40.2% |
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B31 5AB |
Primary | 436 | 25.6% | 35.3% |
Heathfield Primary School
Birmingham, B19 1HJ |
Primary | 469 | 26.2% | 37.8% |
High View Primary Learning Centre
Barnsley, S73 8QS |
Primary | 441 | 20.9% | 37.2% |
Hucklow Primary School
Sheffield, S5 6TB |
Primary | 464 | 23.1% | 38.8% |
Abbeyfield Primary Academy
Sheffield, S3 9AN |
Primary | 418 | 21.9% | 41.8% |
Guildford Grove Primary School
Guildford, GU2 8YD |
Primary | 405 | 32.3% | 35.9% |
Cherry Tree Primary School
Basildon, SS16 4AG |
Primary | 422 | 25.8% | 39% |
Woodside Primary School and Nursery
Dudley, DY2 0SN |
Primary | 438 | 29.2% | 35.7% |
Adelaide Primary School
Hull, HU3 2RA |
Primary | 431 | 27% | 44.4% |
NCEA Bishop's Primary School
Ashington, NE63 9FZ |
Primary | 429 | 25.5% | 36.2% |
Malvin's Close Academy
Blyth, NE24 5BL |
Primary | 419 | 29.3% | 37.8% |
Croftway Academy
Blyth, NE24 2HP |
Primary | 409 | 25.2% | 40.1% |
Houndsfield Primary School
London, N9 7RE |
Primary | 456 | 24.4% | 36.1% |
Raynville Academy
Leeds, LS13 2TQ |
Primary | 434 | 22.2% | 35.7% |
Plover Primary School
Doncaster, DN2 6JL |
Primary | 394 | 24.6% | 40.6% |
St Columba's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Bradford, BD4 9PY |
Primary | 386 | 24.8% | 35% |
Outwood Primary Academy Woodlands
Doncaster, DN6 7RG |
Primary | 377 | 25.8% | 41.4% |
The Rosary Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B8 3SF |
Primary | 386 | 27.1% | 37.1% |
Milton Park Primary School
Portsmouth, PO4 8ET |
Primary | 401 | 32.2% | 39.9% |
Ashley Academy
South Shields, NE34 0QA |
Primary | 406 | 26.8% | 37.8% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Christopher Pickering Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 435 | Sign in to see | |
Oxley Park Academy
Milton Keynes, MK4 4TA |
Primary | 709 | ||
Southwark Primary School
Nottingham, NG6 0DT |
Primary | 658 | ||
Herons' Moor Academy
Weston-super-Mare, BS24 7DX |
Primary | 462 | ||
Merlin Top Primary Academy
Keighley, BD22 6HZ |
Primary | 322 | ||
Wold Academy
Hull, HU5 5QG |
Primary | 424 | ||
New Horizons Children's Academy
Chatham, ME4 6NR |
Primary | 662 | ||
Broadfields Primary School
Edgware, HA8 8JP |
Primary | 702 | ||
Eastwood Village Primary School
Rotherham, S65 1RD |
Primary | 179 | ||
John Locke Academy
Uxbridge, UB10 0FW |
Primary | 638 | ||
Mossbourne Riverside Academy
London, E15 2GW |
Primary | 566 | ||
Harris Primary Academy Mayflower
Chafford Hundred, RM16 6SA |
Primary | 1,023 | ||
University of Cambridge Primary School
Cambridge, CB3 0QZ |
Primary | 668 | ||
Sparken Hill Academy
Worksop, S80 1AW |
Primary | 540 | ||
Lime Academy Larkswood
London, E4 8ET |
Primary | 609 | ||
Deer Park School
Twickenham, TW1 2EF |
Primary | 359 | ||
Westminster Church of England Primary Academy
Bradford, BD3 0HW |
Primary | 492 | ||
Winston Way Academy
Ilford, IG1 2WS |
Primary | 611 | ||
The Limes Primary Academy
Lowestoft, NR32 3BQ |
Primary | 305 | ||
Broadacre Primary School
Hull, HU7 3NP |
Primary | 620 | ||
Hob Moor Community Primary Academy
York, YO24 4PS |
Primary | 282 | ||
The Richmond Hill Academy
Leeds, LS9 8PN |
Primary | 633 | ||
Oasis Academy Temple
Manchester, M8 8SA |
Primary | 694 | ||
Madley Brook Community Primary School
Witney, OX28 1AR |
Primary | 253 | ||
Priestmead Primary School and Nursery
Harrow, HA3 8SZ |
Primary | 855 | ||
Co-op Academy Princeville
Bradford, BD7 2AH |
Primary | 451 | ||
Leigh Academy Bearsted
Maidstone, ME14 5GA |
Primary | 326 | ||
NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School
Newbiggin-By-the-Sea, NE64 6RT |
Primary | 406 | ||
Priory Rise School
Milton Keynes, MK4 3GE |
Primary | 660 | ||
Fordbridge Community Primary School
Birmingham, B37 5BU |
Primary | 538 |