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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Blackpool Gateway Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 307 | 24.8% | 64.9% |
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Ilminster Avenue E-ACT Academy
Bristol, BS4 1BX |
Primary | 277 | 26.7% | 60.6% |
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White Cliffs Primary and Nursery School
Dover, CT17 0LB |
Primary | 271 | 20.8% | 61.8% |
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Oasis Academy Connaught
Bristol, BS4 1NH |
Primary | 323 | 21.1% | 69.5% |
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Newlands Primary School
Ramsgate, CT11 7AJ |
Primary | 258 | 21.3% | 64.3% |
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Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School
Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7DD |
Primary | 307 | 22.8% | 64.9% |
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Brambles Primary Academy
Middlesbrough, TS3 9DB |
Primary | 342 | 23.7% | 66.9% |
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Dame Janet Primary Academy
Ramsgate, CT12 6QY |
Primary | 310 | 18.1% | 61.6% |
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Drapers Mills Primary Academy
Margate, CT9 2SP |
Primary | 277 | 22.7% | 69% |
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Oasis Academy Parkwood
Scunthorpe, DN17 1SS |
Primary | 282 | 17.6% | 64.1% |
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Woods Bank Academy
Wednesbury, WS10 8NQ |
Primary | 345 | 22.3% | 62.9% |
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The Parks Primary Academy
Hull, HU6 9TA |
Primary | 359 | 27% | 63% |
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Lowedges Primary Academy
Sheffield, S8 7JG |
Primary | 323 | 29.4% | 67.2% |
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Allenton Primary School
Derby, DE24 9BB |
Primary | 300 | 23.7% | 63.3% |
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Heygreen Primary School
Liverpool, L15 4ND |
Primary | 228 | 27.7% | 68.2% |
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Old Moat Primary School
Manchester, M20 3FN |
Primary | 379 | 23.5% | 61.2% |
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Park View Academy
Liverpool, L36 2LL |
Primary | 374 | 17.3% | 63% |
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Aston Tower Community Primary School
Birmingham, B6 5BE |
Primary | 344 | 29.7% | 62.8% |
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Priory Fields School
Dover, CT17 0FS |
Primary | 321 | 30.5% | 65.1% |
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Mereside Primary Academy
Blackpool, FY4 4RR |
Primary | 268 | 20.1% | 62% |
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William Barcroft Junior School
Cleethorpes, DN35 7SU |
Primary | 300 | 29% | 69.3% |
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Lime Academy Parnwell
Peterborough, PE1 4YH |
Primary | 328 | 24.1% | 60.7% |
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Croxteth Community Primary School
Liverpool, L11 0BP |
Primary | 302 | 28.9% | 64.7% |
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Marlborough Road Academy
Salford, M7 4XD |
Primary | 258 | 22.1% | 70.2% |
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Grangetown Primary School
Middlesbrough, TS6 7JA |
Primary | 256 | 27.1% | 62.7% |
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Medlock Valley Primary School
Oldham, OL8 2PN |
Primary | 312 | 27.6% | 58.7% |
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St James' Church of England Aided Junior School
Derby, DE23 8FQ |
Primary | 299 | 24.1% | 60.9% |
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Rock Ferry Primary School
Birkenhead, CH42 2BL |
Primary | 308 | 31.3% | 58.8% |
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Simonside Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 4LG |
Primary | 284 | 25.3% | 65.3% |
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Park View Community Primary Academy
Manchester, M40 7EJ |
Primary | 368 | 29.4% | 60.1% |
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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Blackpool Gateway Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 307 | Sign in to see | |
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Kings Ash Academy
Paignton, TQ3 3XA |
Primary | 333 | ||
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Lift Four Dwellings Primary
Birmingham, B32 1PJ |
Primary | 331 | ||
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The Shade Primary School
Ely, CB7 5DE |
Primary | 247 | ||
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Marine Academy Primary
Plymouth, PL5 2AF |
Primary | 522 | ||
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Waterwells Primary Academy
Gloucester, GL2 2FX |
Primary | 350 | ||
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Morpeth Road Academy
Blyth, NE24 5TQ |
Primary | 267 | ||
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Welland Academy
Peterborough, PE1 4TR |
Primary | 409 | ||
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Haywood Village Academy
North Somerset, BS24 8ES |
Primary | 436 | ||
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Shaw Ridge Primary School
Swindon, SN5 5PU |
Primary | 424 | ||
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Civitas Academy
Reading, RG1 7HL |
Primary | 400 | ||
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Discovery Academy
Hyde, SK14 3LE |
Primary | 219 | ||
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Heathfield Academy
Croydon, CR0 1EQ |
Primary | 416 | ||
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Rosedale Primary School
Hayes, UB3 2SE |
Primary | 391 | ||
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Godmanchester Bridge Academy
Godmanchester, PE29 2NL |
Primary | 260 | ||
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Hunts Grove Primary Academy
Gloucester, GL2 4EP |
Primary | 352 | ||
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St Christopher's CEVCP School
Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8XQ |
Primary | 340 | ||
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Wynyard Church of England Primary School
Wynyard, TS22 5UB |
Primary | 462 | ||
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Leigh Academy Langley Park
Maidstone, ME17 3FX |
Primary | 446 | ||
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Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy
Camberley, GU16 6LG |
Primary | 290 | ||
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Ashmole Primary School
London, N14 7NP |
Primary | 421 | ||
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Jeavons Wood Primary School
Great Cambourne, CB23 6DZ |
Primary | 430 | ||
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Oasis Academy Broadoak
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 8QG |
Primary | 424 | ||
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Reigate Park Primary Academy
Derby, DE22 4EQ |
Primary | 428 | ||
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Poplar Farm School
Grantham, NG31 8XF |
Primary | 414 | ||
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West Monkton Church of England School
Taunton, TA2 8FT |
Primary | 413 | ||
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White House Farm
Norwich, NR7 8DN |
Primary | 285 | ||
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Green Park Village Primary Academy
Reading, RG2 6AX |
Primary | 207 | ||
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Mesne Lea Primary School
Manchester, M28 7FG |
Primary | 427 | ||
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Oak Meadow Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV11 2QQ |
Primary | 418 | ||