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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dovedale Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 408 | 12.5% | 15.7% |
Godmanchester Community Academy
Huntingdon, PE29 2AG |
Primary | 417 | 11.3% | 15.8% |
Cedar Road Primary School
Northampton, NN3 2JF |
Primary | 417 | 12.2% | 15.6% |
Shibden Head Primary Academy
Bradford, BD13 2ND |
Primary | 405 | 13.8% | 15.1% |
Hill West Primary School
Sutton Coldfield, B74 4LD |
Primary | 403 | 10.7% | 15.4% |
Stimpson Avenue Academy
Northampton, NN1 4LR |
Primary | 434 | 9.7% | 16.2% |
Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School
Northampton, NN2 6JW |
Primary | 409 | 14.4% | 16.1% |
Market Harborough Church of England Academy
Market Harborough, LE16 9QH |
Primary | 388 | 11.6% | 15.2% |
Godinton Primary School
Ashford, TN23 3JR |
Primary | 417 | 10.8% | 15.6% |
Chilton Primary School
Ramsgate, CT11 0LQ |
Primary | 418 | 12.2% | 16% |
The Belham Primary School
London, SE15 4DG |
Primary | 393 | 13% | 15.8% |
Little Hill Primary
Wigston, LE18 2GZ |
Primary | 411 | 11.9% | 16.5% |
The Olive School, Preston
Preston, PR2 8DW |
Primary | 421 | 12.1% | 14.5% |
The Olive School, Bolton
Bolton, BL1 8HT |
Primary | 424 | 11.6% | 15.3% |
Combe Down CofE Primary School
Bath, BA2 5JQ |
Primary | 406 | 13.1% | 16% |
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Northampton, NN5 4UL |
Primary | 398 | 10.6% | 14.1% |
Halstow Primary School
London, SE10 0LD |
Primary | 411 | 14.4% | 14.6% |
St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School
Slough, SL2 5QR |
Primary | 423 | 11.8% | 16.1% |
Goosewell Primary Academy
Plymouth, PL9 9HD |
Primary | 419 | 13.8% | 14.6% |
Great Ouse Primary Academy
Bedford, MK40 4TJ |
Primary | 399 | 13.2% | 16.3% |
Longthorpe Primary School
Peterborough, PE3 9QW |
Primary | 417 | 12.2% | 14.6% |
Werrington Primary School
Peterborough, PE4 6QG |
Primary | 413 | 14.3% | 16.5% |
White Bridge Primary School
Loughton, IG10 3DR |
Primary | 410 | 11.7% | 17.1% |
West Monkton Church of England School
Taunton, TA2 8FT |
Primary | 416 | 12.7% | 14.2% |
Lightwoods Primary Academy
Oldbury, Sandwell, B68 9BG |
Primary | 413 | 12.4% | 16% |
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy
Huddersfield, HD2 2BJ |
Primary | 403 | 11.9% | 14.6% |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Gerrards Cross, SL9 8SB |
Primary | 392 | 12.7% | 14.4% |
Edwards Hall Primary School
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 5AQ |
Primary | 410 | 10.7% | 15.1% |
Robert Le Kyng Primary School
Swindon, SN1 5HS |
Primary | 411 | 13.6% | 15.3% |
St Ignatius Catholic Primary School
Sunbury on Thames, TW16 6QG |
Primary | 415 | 11.8% | 15.7% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dovedale Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 408 | Sign in to see | |
Heighington Millfield Primary Academy
Lincoln, LN4 1RQ |
Primary | 233 | ||
The Firs Lower School
Bedford, MK45 2QR |
Primary | 302 | ||
Mowden Infant School
Darlington, DL3 9QG |
Primary | 180 | ||
St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth
Birmingham, B20 2RW |
Primary | 395 | ||
Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School
Stamford, PE9 2PP |
Primary | 300 | ||
Wellesley Park Primary School
Wellington, TA21 9AJ |
Primary | 316 | ||
Heather Garth Primary School Academy
Rotherham, S63 8ES |
Primary | 235 | ||
Peafield Lane Academy
Mansfield, NG19 9PB |
Primary | 335 | ||
St Clement's CofE Primary
Worcester, WR2 5NS |
Primary | 253 | ||
St Joachim's Catholic Primary School
London, E16 3DT |
Primary | 342 | ||
Hazel Leys Academy
Corby, NN18 0QF |
Primary | 221 | ||
Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy
LEEDS, LS16 6NF |
Primary | 204 | ||
Hammond School
Lightwater, GU18 5TS |
Primary | 254 | ||
Burton Joyce Primary School
Nottingham, NG14 5EB |
Primary | 302 | ||
Crossdale Primary School
Nottingham, NG12 5HP |
Primary | 196 | ||
Woodlands Park Primary School
Ivybridge, PL21 9TF |
Primary | 357 | ||
Southbroom Infants' School
Devizes, SN10 5AA |
Primary | 91 | ||
Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Leicester, LE7 9PN |
Primary | 208 | ||
Orchard Primary School
Pershore, WR10 1ET |
Primary | 197 | ||
Brookside Primary School
Loughborough, LE12 6LG |
Primary | 295 | ||
Gamesley Primary School
Glossop, SK13 6HW |
Primary | 197 | ||
Ash Grove Primary Academy
PONTEFRACT, WF9 2TF |
Primary | 283 | ||
Braybrook Primary Academy
Peterborough, PE2 5QL |
Primary | 213 | ||
Green Lane Infant School
Leicester, LE5 3GG |
Primary | 284 | ||
Oakwood Junior School
Derby, DE24 0DD |
Primary | 355 | ||
Belvedere Infant School
Belvedere, DA17 6AA |
Primary | 264 | ||
St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Burnley, BB10 2PZ |
Primary | 214 | ||
St John's Catholic Primary School
Banbury, OX16 9YA |
Primary | 215 | ||
Ruskin Infant School
Wellingborough, NN8 3EG |
Primary | 183 |