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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Willaston Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 261 | 15.3% | 11.1% |
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R A Butler Infant School
Saffron Walden, CB11 3DG |
Primary | 271 | 14.4% | 8.9% |
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The Flitch Green Academy
Dunmow, CM6 3GG |
Primary | 265 | 15.5% | 11.7% |
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Kents Hill Infant Academy
Benfleet, SS7 5PS |
Primary | 243 | 13.6% | 9.9% |
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St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School
Watford, WD25 7HP |
Primary | 258 | 19.4% | 12% |
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Ridgeway Primary Academy
Market Harborough, LE16 7HQ |
Primary | 253 | 18.2% | 11.9% |
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Red Hill Field Primary School
Leicester, LE19 3EF |
Primary | 262 | 17.6% | 11.8% |
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Haydon Wick Primary School
Swindon, SN25 1HT |
Primary | 268 | 13.4% | 12.3% |
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Katherine Semar Junior School
Saffron Walden, CB11 4DU |
Primary | 249 | 14.1% | 12.4% |
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Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School
Harrogate, HG1 3DT |
Primary | 277 | 16.6% | 9% |
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St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Harrogate, HG1 1JA |
Primary | 261 | 14.6% | 9.6% |
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Holy Trinity Lamorbey Church of England School
Sidcup, DA15 9DB |
Primary | 272 | 18.1% | 10.5% |
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Haworth Primary School
Keighley, BD22 8DW |
Primary | 269 | 15.4% | 11% |
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Thursfield Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4JL |
Primary | 278 | 16.9% | 11.5% |
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Longford Park Primary Academy
Gloucester, GL2 9FP |
Primary | 249 | 16.7% | 10.3% |
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Southfield Primary
Doncaster, DN3 3BN |
Primary | 252 | 14.2% | 11.5% |
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Pikemere School
Alsager, ST7 2SW |
Primary | 248 | 16.5% | 8.5% |
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Grove Junior School
Nailsea, BS48 4YZ |
Primary | 242 | 16.5% | 12.4% |
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Princefield First School
Stafford, ST19 5EP |
Primary | 273 | 15.4% | 11% |
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Richard Wakefield CofE Primary Academy
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 9NR |
Primary | 259 | 15.1% | 13.5% |
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Brooklands Primary School
Nr Manningtree, CO11 1RX |
Primary | 266 | 12.8% | 10.2% |
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Cavendish Primary School
Hull, HU8 0JU |
Primary | 291 | 14.8% | 10.7% |
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St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Scarborough, YO12 6LX |
Primary | 229 | 15.3% | 11.8% |
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Avanti Meadows Primary School
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 1FQ |
Primary | 252 | 18.4% | 11.8% |
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Greenhill Primary School
Bury, BL8 2JH |
Primary | 239 | 16.3% | 9.6% |
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Emmbrook Junior School
Wokingham, RG41 1JR |
Primary | 258 | 19% | 10.9% |
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Great Bentley Primary School
Colchester, CO7 8LD |
Primary | 244 | 15.6% | 11.5% |
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Brookdale Primary School
WIRRAL, CH49 1SE |
Primary | 242 | 15.2% | 12.8% |
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Horley Infant School
Horley, RH6 7JF |
Primary | 264 | 14.8% | 11% |
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Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge
Preston, PR3 3BJ |
Primary | 241 | 13.4% | 13.4% |
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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Willaston Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 261 | Sign in to see | |
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Redhill Primary School
Derby, DE72 3SF |
Primary | 217 | ||
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Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell
Leeds, LS26 0NB |
Primary | 177 | ||
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Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple
Barnstaple, EX32 8DN |
Primary | 223 | ||
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Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy
Darwen, BB3 0EY |
Primary | 175 | ||
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Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy
Darwen, BB3 2JA |
Primary | 205 | ||
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Boughton Heath Academy
Chester, CH3 5RW |
Primary | 223 | ||
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Great Marsden St John's Primary School A Church of England Academy
Nelson, BB9 0NX |
Primary | 205 | ||
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hadleigh
Ipswich, IP7 5BH |
Primary | 140 | ||
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Blacklow Brow School
Liverpool, L36 5XW |
Primary | 229 | ||
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Garston Church of England Primary School
Liverpool, L19 5NS |
Primary | 226 | ||
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St Margaret's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Glossop, SK13 6JH |
Primary | 40 | ||
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St Maxentius CofE Primary School
Bolton, BL2 4AE |
Primary | 187 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Stockport, SK6 5BR |
Primary | 220 | ||
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St Charles' Catholic Voluntary Academy
Glossop, SK13 1PJ |
Primary | 168 | ||
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St Stephen's CofE First School
Redditch, B98 8HW |
Primary | 158 | ||
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Acresfield Academy
Chester, CH2 1LJ |
Primary | 243 | ||
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St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School
Radlett, WD7 8DD |
Primary | 175 | ||
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Greenhill Primary School
Bury, BL8 2JH |
Primary | 239 | ||
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St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 2JX |
Primary | 212 | ||
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Greysbrooke Primary School
Lichfield, WS14 0LT |
Primary | 205 | ||
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St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 7AB |
Primary | 194 | ||
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St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
St Albans, AL4 9RW |
Primary | 148 | ||
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Rainford Brook Lodge Community Primary School
St Helens, WA11 8JX |
Primary | 207 | ||
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Callowell Primary School
Stroud, GL5 4DG |
Primary | 133 | ||
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Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery
Leeds, LS15 4HL |
Primary | 207 | ||
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Gillibrand Primary School
Chorley, PR7 2PJ |
Primary | 201 | ||
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Westlands Primary School
Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2QY |
Primary | 208 | ||
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Queen Margaret Primary Academy
Tewkesbury, GL20 5HU |
Primary | 147 | ||
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Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Junior School
Ingatestone, CM4 0AL |
Primary | 192 | ||