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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Ark Byron Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 414 | 16.2% | 26.1% |
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St Margaret's Academy
Torquay, TQ1 4PA |
Primary | 398 | 16.8% | 26.9% |
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Wadebridge Primary Academy
Wadebridge, PL27 6BL |
Primary | 394 | 15% | 24.6% |
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Sturry Church of England Primary School
Canterbury, CT2 0NR |
Primary | 413 | 18.4% | 27.4% |
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Chickerell Primary Academy
Weymouth, DT3 4AT |
Primary | 409 | 16.1% | 24.9% |
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St Matthew's CofE Primary School
West Drayton, UB7 7QJ |
Primary | 404 | 13.6% | 26.2% |
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West London Free School Primary
London, W6 0LB |
Primary | 416 | 12.3% | 24.8% |
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The Palmer Primary Academy
Reading, RG2 7PP |
Primary | 422 | 14.3% | 24.7% |
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Ormiston Herman Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR31 7JL |
Primary | 389 | 15.7% | 26.7% |
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Harris Primary Academy Haling Park
Croydon, CR2 6HS |
Primary | 421 | 11.6% | 26.5% |
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West Town Primary Academy
Peterborough, PE3 6DD |
Primary | 411 | 13.4% | 27.5% |
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Three Peaks Primary Academy
Tamworth, B77 4HN |
Primary | 408 | 14.9% | 27.7% |
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Salfords Primary School and Nursery
Redhill, RH1 5BQ |
Primary | 404 | 19.3% | 25.7% |
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Millennium Primary School
London, SE10 0BG |
Primary | 396 | 14.6% | 25.1% |
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Treloweth Community Primary School
Redruth, TR15 3JL |
Primary | 418 | 14.4% | 27.3% |
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Salisbury Road Primary School
Plymouth, PL4 8QZ |
Primary | 408 | 13.5% | 25.2% |
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James Dixon Primary School
London, SE20 8BW |
Primary | 423 | 16.1% | 27.4% |
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Glebelands Primary Academy
Chatteris, PE16 6EZ |
Primary | 406 | 16.8% | 26.4% |
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Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy
Leicester, LE5 4ES |
Primary | 400 | 15.6% | 26.1% |
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Alderman Cogan's Church of England Primary Academy
Hull, HU9 3HJ |
Primary | 409 | 17.6% | 26.7% |
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Bignold Primary School and Nursery
Norwich, NR2 2SY |
Primary | 401 | 16.9% | 24.2% |
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Kingsley Primary School
Northampton, NN2 7EE |
Primary | 406 | 12.8% | 26.8% |
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Stoke Damerel Primary Academy
Plymouth, PL1 5PA |
Primary | 399 | 17% | 24.6% |
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Farnham Primary School
Bradford, BD7 3HU |
Primary | 434 | 14.5% | 25.8% |
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Knockhall Primary School
Greenhithe, DA9 9RF |
Primary | 427 | 18.6% | 27.1% |
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Holland Park Primary School
Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 6NG |
Primary | 418 | 17.7% | 27.5% |
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The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary School
Eastbourne, BN23 5SW |
Primary | 422 | 17.5% | 25.8% |
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Aldwyn Primary School
Manchester, M34 5SF |
Primary | 426 | 18% | 25.2% |
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St Stephen's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M43 7NA |
Primary | 400 | 17.2% | 25.2% |
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Dollis Primary School
London, NW7 2BU |
Primary | 396 | 15.1% | 27.3% |
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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Ark Byron Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 414 | Sign in to see | |
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Hanwell Fields Community School
Banbury, OX16 1ER |
Primary | 452 | ||
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Woodland View Primary School
Northampton, NN4 5FZ |
Primary | 416 | ||
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Silver Springs Primary Academy
Stalybridge, SK15 1EA |
Primary | 394 | ||
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Tyldesley Primary School
Manchester, M29 7PY |
Primary | 445 | ||
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Beacon View Primary Academy
Portsmouth, PO6 3PS |
Primary | 271 | ||
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Hardwick Green Primary Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 8WF |
Primary | 286 | ||
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Birdwell Primary School
Bristol, BS41 9AZ |
Primary | 424 | ||
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Parkfield Primary School
London, NW4 3PJ |
Primary | 421 | ||
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West Newcastle Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 8QP |
Primary | 200 | ||
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The Orchards Primary Academy
Birmingham, B31 1TX |
Primary | 191 | ||
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Kensington Primary Academy
London, W14 8PU |
Primary | 232 | ||
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St Gregory's Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 2QN |
Primary | 462 | ||
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Veritas Primary Academy
Stafford, ST18 0FL |
Primary | 434 | ||
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St Giles' and St George's Church of England Academy
Newcastle, ST5 2NB |
Primary | 337 | ||
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West Didsbury CE Primary School
Manchester, M20 4ZA |
Primary | 412 | ||
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Watling Park School
Barnet, HA8 9YA |
Primary | 404 | ||
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Bearwood Primary and Nursery School
Bournemouth, BH11 9UN |
Primary | 200 | ||
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Gorton Primary School
Manchester, M18 7GR |
Primary | 413 | ||
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Elstow School
Bedford, MK42 9GP |
Primary | 418 | ||
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Victoria Dock Primary School
Hull, HU9 1TL |
Primary | 322 | ||
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Pye Bank CofE Primary School
Sheffield, S3 9EF |
Primary | 436 | ||
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Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
York, YO24 4JW |
Primary | 406 | ||
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Orchid Vale Primary School
Swindon, SN25 1UG |
Primary | 386 | ||
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Blackwell Primary School
East Grinstead, RH19 3JL |
Primary | 324 | ||
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St Nicholas Church School
Radstock, BA3 3QH |
Primary | 187 | ||
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Woodthorpe Primary School
Sheffield, S13 8DA |
Primary | 412 | ||
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Hermitage Primary School
Uxbridge, UB8 1RB |
Primary | 427 | ||
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Old Sarum Primary School
Salisbury, SP4 6GH |
Primary | 283 | ||
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Woodland View Primary and Nursery School
Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 2LH |
Primary | 302 | ||