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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Grove Wood Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 631 | 12.2% | 9.2% |
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Lift Plumberow
Hockley, SS5 5BX |
Primary | 627 | 7.3% | 6.5% |
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Goldsworth Primary School
Woking, GU21 6NL |
Primary | 618 | 14.7% | 11.5% |
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Stafford Leys Community Primary School
Leicester, LE3 3LJ |
Primary | 598 | 11% | 10% |
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Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred
Grays, RM16 6SA |
Primary | 657 | 10.4% | 11.7% |
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Balsall Common Primary School
Coventry, CV7 7FS |
Primary | 640 | 11.3% | 9.4% |
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The Vale Academy
Dunstable, LU5 4QP |
Primary | 575 | 13.5% | 10.1% |
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The Echelford Primary School
Ashford, TW15 1EX |
Primary | 615 | 11.7% | 11.1% |
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Bricknell Primary School
Hull, HU5 4ET |
Primary | 649 | 14.6% | 8.8% |
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John Locke Academy
Uxbridge, UB10 0FW |
Primary | 660 | 10.5% | 8.3% |
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Days Lane Primary School
Sidcup, DA15 8JU |
Primary | 655 | 10.3% | 9.7% |
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University of Cambridge Primary School
Cambridge, CB3 0QZ |
Primary | 671 | 14% | 8.2% |
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Ravenscote Junior School
Camberley, GU16 9RE |
Primary | 619 | 12.6% | 6.3% |
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Hallam Primary School
Sheffield, S10 4BD |
Primary | 635 | 15.4% | 9.6% |
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St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC)
Exeter, EX2 4NQ |
Primary | 611 | 12.8% | 10.6% |
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Seaside Primary School
Lancing, BN15 8DL |
Primary | 620 | 15.5% | 10.5% |
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East Lane Primary School
Wembley, HA0 3NT |
Primary | 628 | 7.5% | 9.9% |
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Meadow Primary School
Epsom, KT17 2LW |
Primary | 615 | 14.1% | 8.8% |
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Staples Road Primary School
Loughton, IG10 1HR |
Primary | 615 | 13.2% | 5.7% |
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Loose Primary School
Maidstone, ME15 9UW |
Primary | 657 | 10.7% | 8.4% |
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St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Pinner, HA5 5RA |
Primary | 624 | 13.5% | 7.1% |
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Britannia Primary School and Nursery
Ipswich, IP4 5HE |
Primary | 631 | 11.9% | 13.3% |
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Broke Hall Community Primary School
Ipswich, IP4 5XD |
Primary | 601 | 12.4% | 6.2% |
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Mildmay Primary School
Chelmsford, CM2 8AU |
Primary | 612 | 12.9% | 12.3% |
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Redwell Primary School
Wellingborough, NN8 5LQ |
Primary | 628 | 10.5% | 11.5% |
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Fern Hill Primary School
Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5PE |
Primary | 664 | 13.7% | 9.1% |
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Mangotsfield Church of England Primary School
Bristol, BS16 7EY |
Primary | 620 | 9.4% | 7.1% |
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Merryhills Primary School
Enfield, EN2 7RE |
Primary | 621 | 11% | 10.1% |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Redhill, RH1 1EA |
Primary | 612 | 11.5% | 8.2% |
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Castle Newnham School
Bedford, MK40 3EP |
Primary | 622 | 9.5% | 9.2% |
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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Grove Wood Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 631 | Sign in to see | |
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The Canterbury Primary School
Canterbury, CT2 8PT |
Primary | 416 | ||
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Brookside Community Primary School
Street, BA16 0PR |
Primary | 526 | ||
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Northumberland Heath Primary School
Erith, DA8 1JE |
Primary | 467 | ||
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Goldsworth Primary School
Woking, GU21 6NL |
Primary | 618 | ||
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Lift Green Way
Hull, HU6 8HD |
Primary | 422 | ||
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Staniland Academy
Boston, PE21 8DF |
Primary | 508 | ||
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Acre Hall Primary School
Manchester, M41 6NA |
Primary | 289 | ||
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Histon and Impington Brook Primary School
Cambridge, CB24 9JA |
Primary | 376 | ||
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St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy
Ilford, IG1 4AS |
Primary | 232 | ||
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Iwade School
Sittingbourne, ME9 8RS |
Primary | 611 | ||
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Ryhope Infant School Academy
Sunderland, SR2 0RT |
Primary | 149 | ||
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Tudor Court Primary School
Grays, RM16 6PL |
Primary | 709 | ||
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Ashley Church of England Primary School
Walton-on-Thames, KT12 1HX |
Primary | 581 | ||
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St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School
Sheerness, ME12 3QU |
Primary | 389 | ||
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Winton Primary School
Bournemouth, BH9 2TG |
Primary | 840 | ||
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Weston All Saints CofE Primary School
Bath, BA1 4JR |
Primary | 464 | ||
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Oakdale Junior School
Poole, BH15 3JR |
Primary | 420 | ||
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Cleves Primary School
London, E6 1QP |
Primary | 443 | ||
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Thornton Primary School
Bradford, BD13 3NN |
Primary | 462 | ||
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Crown Wood Primary School
Bracknell, RG12 0PE |
Primary | 643 | ||
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Curwen Primary School
London, E13 0AG |
Primary | 822 | ||
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Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School
Poole, BH12 1PG |
Primary | 626 | ||
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Rykneld Primary School
Burton-on-Trent, DE14 3EX |
Primary | 621 | ||
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Gallions Primary School
London, E6 6WG |
Primary | 447 | ||
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North Beckton Primary School
London, E6 5XG |
Primary | 396 | ||
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May Park Primary School
Bristol, BS5 6LE |
Primary | 458 | ||
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Eastchurch Church of England Primary School
Sheerness, ME12 4EJ |
Primary | 142 | ||
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Downshall Primary School
Ilford, IG3 8UG |
Primary | 510 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Guildford, GU2 8YH |
Primary | 714 | ||