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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Knowsley Lane Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 396 | 17.7% | 50.5% |
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Silver Springs Primary Academy
Stalybridge, SK15 1EA |
Primary | 394 | 24.2% | 49.4% |
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Simpson's Lane Academy
Knottingley, WF11 0PJ |
Primary | 379 | 22.1% | 50.5% |
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Thames Primary Academy
Blackpool, FY4 1EE |
Primary | 422 | 19.3% | 48.8% |
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E-Act Bannerman Road Community Academy
Bristol, BS5 0HR |
Primary | 418 | 21.1% | 51.4% |
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The Oaklands Primary School
Birmingham, B27 7BT |
Primary | 422 | 17.1% | 52.6% |
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Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone
Folkestone, CT20 1DJ |
Primary | 414 | 21% | 50% |
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Kanes Hill Primary School
Southampton, SO19 6FW |
Primary | 389 | 18.5% | 52.7% |
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Oasis Academy Skinner Street
Gillingham, ME7 1LG |
Primary | 397 | 17.1% | 49.4% |
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John Donne Primary School
London, SE15 2SW |
Primary | 399 | 15% | 51.6% |
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Four Acres Academy
Bristol, BS13 8RB |
Primary | 416 | 18.9% | 49.8% |
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Unity Community Primary
Manchester, M7 4YE |
Primary | 364 | 21.2% | 51.1% |
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Watling Park School
Barnet, HA8 9YA |
Primary | 404 | 15.1% | 49.3% |
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Byron Wood Primary Academy
Sheffield, S4 7EJ |
Primary | 423 | 18.3% | 51.6% |
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Hexthorpe Primary School
Doncaster, DN4 0HH |
Primary | 416 | 17.4% | 51.8% |
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Gorton Primary School
Manchester, M18 7GR |
Primary | 413 | 24.1% | 51.7% |
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Phillimore Community Primary School
Sheffield, S9 5EF |
Primary | 421 | 19% | 52% |
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Caldmore Primary Academy
Walsall, WS1 3RH |
Primary | 401 | 13.7% | 50% |
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Breadsall Hill Top Primary School
Derby, DE21 4ET |
Primary | 395 | 22.4% | 49.5% |
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The Clara Grant Primary School
London, E3 4BU |
Primary | 412 | 18.3% | 50.4% |
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Scott Wilkie Primary School
London, E16 3HD |
Primary | 362 | 17.2% | 51% |
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Tonge Moor Primary Academy
Bolton, BL2 2PF |
Primary | 426 | 15.3% | 50% |
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Pilgrims' Way Primary School
Canterbury, CT1 1XU |
Primary | 412 | 15.5% | 51.5% |
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Middleton Primary School
Leeds, LS10 4HU |
Primary | 398 | 18.8% | 47.7% |
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Oasis Academy Clarksfield
Oldham, OL4 1NG |
Primary | 441 | 21.7% | 50.6% |
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Southmere Primary Academy
Bradford, BD7 3NR |
Primary | 371 | 15.5% | 49.6% |
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Ditton Primary School
Widnes, WA8 7HD |
Primary | 370 | 18.4% | 47.8% |
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Co-op Academy Clarice Cliff
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 3DP |
Primary | 399 | 20.5% | 50% |
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St Kentigern's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M14 7ED |
Primary | 420 | 17.9% | 47.6% |
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Co-op Academy Medlock
Manchester, M13 9UJ |
Primary | 397 | 23.4% | 51.6% |
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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Knowsley Lane Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 396 | Sign in to see | |
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Warden Park Primary Academy
Haywards Heath, RH16 3JR |
Primary | 444 | ||
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Dunsville Primary School
Doncaster, DN7 4HX |
Primary | 278 | ||
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The Nethersole CofE Academy
Tamworth, B78 1DZ |
Primary | 228 | ||
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Lift Caldicotes
Middlesbrough, TS3 9HD |
Primary | 235 | ||
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St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary and Pre-School
Bedford, MK40 4AT |
Primary | 308 | ||
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Ormiston Herman Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR31 7JL |
Primary | 389 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Newcastle Under Lyme, ST5 2TA |
Primary | 406 | ||
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Gatley Primary School
Stockport, SK8 4NB |
Primary | 621 | ||
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Leesons Primary School
Orpington, BR5 2GA |
Primary | 317 | ||
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Manor Green Primary Academy
Manchester, M34 7NS |
Primary | 273 | ||
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Moorlands Junior School
Bath, BA2 2DE |
Primary | 237 | ||
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Hawkes Farm Academy
Hailsham, BN27 1ND |
Primary | 335 | ||
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Hob Green Primary School
Stourbridge, DY9 9EX |
Primary | 231 | ||
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Olney Middle School
Olney, MK46 5DZ |
Primary | 352 | ||
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Acres Hill Community Primary School
Sheffield, S9 4GQ |
Primary | 225 | ||
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St Peter's Primary School
South Croydon, CR2 7AR |
Primary | 417 | ||
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Higher Lane Primary School
Manchester, M45 7EX |
Primary | 501 | ||
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Kirkstead Junior Academy
Pinxton, NG16 6NA |
Primary | 201 | ||
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St Alban's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Derby, DE21 6NU |
Primary | 325 | ||
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Whipton Barton Junior School
Exeter, EX1 3JP |
Primary | 219 | ||
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Weaverham Primary Academy
Northwich, CW8 3BD |
Primary | 113 | ||
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St Wilfrid's Catholic Junior and Infant School
Birmingham, B36 8LY |
Primary | 297 | ||
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Girton Glebe Primary School
Cambridge, CB3 0PN |
Primary | 185 | ||
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English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Sunderland
Sunderland, SR5 5AU |
Primary | 183 | ||
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Camp Hill Primary School
Nuneaton, CV10 9QA |
Primary | 439 | ||
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Queensway Junior Academy
Thetford, IP24 3DP |
Primary | 151 | ||
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Dale Hall Community Primary School
Ipswich, IP1 4LX |
Primary | 414 | ||
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Peel Hall Primary Academy
Manchester, M22 5AU |
Primary | 178 | ||
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Dallam Community Primary School
Warrington, WA5 0JG |
Primary | 251 | ||