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 James Catholic Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 210 | 7.6% | 21% |
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Wigmore Primary School
Leominster, HR6 9UN |
Primary | 164 | 10.7% | 21.3% |
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Westcliff Primary Academy
Blackpool, FY2 9BY |
Primary | 232 | 10.2% | 23.3% |
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Middlethorpe Primary Academy
Cleethorpes, DN35 9PY |
Primary | 224 | 9.1% | 23.4% |
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Bristol, BS5 8AS |
Primary | 205 | 9.8% | 19.5% |
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Harpfield Primary Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 6AP |
Primary | 227 | 11.7% | 23.8% |
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St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School
Nottingham, NG5 5RS |
Primary | 225 | 8.7% | 20.5% |
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Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy
Lydney, GL15 5TA |
Primary | 210 | 11.4% | 20% |
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Langmoor Primary School Oadby
Leicester, LE2 5HS |
Primary | 209 | 7.2% | 20.6% |
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Carleton Park Junior and Infant School
Pontefract, WF8 3PT |
Primary | 203 | 10.8% | 21.7% |
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Woodford Halse Church of England Primary Academy
Daventry, NN11 3RQ |
Primary | 224 | 10.4% | 21.3% |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
MANSFIELD, NG20 9RP |
Primary | 241 | 9.5% | 21.2% |
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St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School
Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 2HR |
Primary | 207 | 9.2% | 19.8% |
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St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Smethwick, B67 5HX |
Primary | 221 | 11% | 19.8% |
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Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy
LEEDS, LS16 6NF |
Primary | 208 | 12.5% | 20.2% |
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Stafford, ST16 3BT |
Primary | 207 | 8.7% | 21.3% |
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Tregony Community Primary School
Truro, TR2 5RP |
Primary | 182 | 7.2% | 18.8% |
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St Edward's Catholic Academy
Swadlincote, DE11 0BD |
Primary | 230 | 11.9% | 21.8% |
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Lambourne Primary School
Romford, RM4 1AU |
Primary | 214 | 9.8% | 20.6% |
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Gilthill Primary School
Nottingham, NG16 2GZ |
Primary | 205 | 5.9% | 18% |
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Shobnall Primary & Nursery School
Burton-on-Trent, DE14 2BB |
Primary | 209 | 12.5% | 18.5% |
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Stoneham Park Primary Academy
Eastleigh, SO50 9SB |
Primary | 209 | 10.1% | 23.4% |
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Bosmere Community Primary School
Ipswich, IP6 8BP |
Primary | 236 | 10.9% | 21.1% |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley
Stanley, DH9 0NP |
Primary | 220 | 9.4% | 19.6% |
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St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend
Wallsend, NE28 8EN |
Primary | 188 | 9.5% | 21.6% |
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St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 8FA |
Primary | 217 | 9.9% | 21.6% |
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys
Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4HL |
Primary | 200 | 12% | 20.5% |
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Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill
Wakefield, WF1 4LU |
Primary | 232 | 9.1% | 18.6% |
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Culcheth Community Primary School
Warrington, WA3 5HH |
Primary | 218 | 9.2% | 18.8% |
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Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary
Worcester, WR2 4EN |
Primary | 168 | 10.7% | 20.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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St James Catholic Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 210 | Sign in to see | |
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Ashperton Primary Academy
Ledbury, HR8 2SE |
Primary | 209 | ||
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Kibblesworth Academy
Gateshead, NE11 0XP |
Primary | 126 | ||
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Timbertree Academy
Cradley Heath, B64 7LT |
Primary | 210 | ||
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Burrsville Infant Academy
Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 4HR |
Primary | 176 | ||
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Barnwell Academy
Houghton le Spring, DH4 7RT |
Primary | 269 | ||
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Radford Primary School Academy
Nottingham, NG7 3FL |
Primary | 210 | ||
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Godley Community Primary Academy
Hyde, SK14 2QB |
Primary | 227 | ||
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Lubbins Park Primary Academy
Canvey Island, SS8 7HF |
Primary | 214 | ||
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Long Melford Church of England Primary School
Sudbury, CO10 9ED |
Primary | 212 | ||
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Scissett Church of England Academy
Huddersfield, HD8 9HR |
Primary | 172 | ||
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Badger Hill Academy
Saltburn-by-the-Sea, TS12 2XR |
Primary | 141 | ||
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Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy
Pontefract, WF7 6BQ |
Primary | 224 | ||
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Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2DB |
Primary | 213 | ||
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Southam St James CofE Academy
Southam, CV47 1EE |
Primary | 166 | ||
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Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy
Alfreton, DE55 7EN |
Primary | 218 | ||
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Wharncliffe Side Primary School
Sheffield, S35 0DD |
Primary | 143 | ||
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Doddinghurst Church of England Junior School
Brentwood, CM15 0NJ |
Primary | 220 | ||
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St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Walsall, WS8 6HX |
Primary | 121 | ||
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St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
York, YO10 4BT |
Primary | 209 | ||
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St Paul's CofE Primary School
Salford, M5 4AL |
Primary | 225 | ||
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New Mill Junior School
Holmfirth, HD9 1LJ |
Primary | 133 | ||
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Witham, CM8 1DX |
Primary | 198 | ||
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St Christopher's Catholic Primary Academy
Wolverhampton, WV8 1PF |
Primary | 195 | ||
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St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Blaydon
Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 4NE |
Primary | 238 | ||
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Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill
Wakefield, WF1 4LU |
Primary | 232 | ||
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Streatham Wells Primary
London, SW2 3NJ |
Primary | 229 | ||
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Ashfield Primary School
Otley, LS21 2DF |
Primary | 212 | ||
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Hey-with-Zion Primary School
Oldham, OL4 3LQ |
Primary | 295 | ||
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Eastburn Primary School
Keighley, BD20 8UX |
Primary | 203 | ||