Unicorn Primary School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.

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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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
Unicorn Primary School
(Your chosen school)
Primary 433 14.8% 5.1%
The Gerrards Cross CofE School
Gerrards Cross, SL9 8BD
Primary 419 16.7% 5.3%
The Epiphany School
Bournemouth, BH9 3PE
Primary 422 12.6% 3.8%
The Croft Primary School
Swindon, SN3 1RA
Primary 421 16.2% 5.9%
Charlton Primary School
Wantage, OX12 7HG
Primary 432 13.4% 6.7%
Atwood Primary School
South Croydon, CR2 9EE
Primary 442 16.7% 5.9%
Hawes Down Primary School
West Wickham, BR4 0BA
Primary 441 17.7% 6.3%
Pannal Primary School
Harrogate, HG3 1LH
Primary 443 13.8% 3.8%
Clare House Primary School
Beckenham, BR3 6PY
Primary 418 12% 4.5%
Saltford CofE Primary School
Bristol, BS31 3DW
Primary 430 15.1% 5.1%
St George's, Bickley, Church of England Primary School
Bromley, BR1 2RL
Primary 402 13.9% 7.5%
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Camberley, GU16 8PY
Primary 436 13.1% 6.4%
Great Meols Primary School
Wirral, CH47 7AP
Primary 454 16.2% 6%
Brookburn Community School
Manchester, M21 8EH
Primary 434 14.4% 6.9%
Bracken Leas Primary School
Brackley, NN13 6LF
Primary 417 13.9% 3.4%
Tyntesfield Primary School
Sale, M33 4HE
Primary 439 14.2% 3.4%
Bickley Primary School
Bromley, BR1 2SQ
Primary 417 14.6% 6.7%
St George's Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy
Harrow, HA1 3SB
Primary 414 11.6% 5.6%
St Francis of Assisi Church of England Primary School
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 5GA
Primary 412 12.6% 5.2%
Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School
London, E11 2TA
Primary 436 11.4% 5.3%
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Coventry, CV6 2DJ
Primary 447 15.5% 7%
Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Leeds, LS17 6SX
Primary 442 13.8% 5.2%
Home Farm Primary School
Colchester, CO3 4JL
Primary 421 13.8% 5.9%
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Haywards Heath, RH16 3PQ
Primary 420 15% 5.7%
Warren Primary School
Grays, RM16 6NB
Primary 447 13.8% 6.6%
St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School
Lichfield, WS14 9AN
Primary 416 12.5% 5%
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland
Sunderland, SR2 7QN
Primary 444 16.9% 6%
Baildon Church of England Primary School
Shipley, BD17 6TE
Primary 435 15.3% 6.8%
Round Diamond Primary School
Stevenage, SG1 6NH
Primary 436 13.1% 7%
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Sale, M33 3AF
Primary 446 12.6% 4.5%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Unicorn Primary School
(Your chosen school)
Primary 433 Sign in to see
William Tyndale Primary School
London, N1 2GG
Primary 450
Queensmead Primary Academy
Leicester, LE3 1PF
Primary 408
Krishna Avanti Primary School
Edgware, HA8 6ES
Primary 447
Hatton Park Primary School
Cambridge, CB24 3DL
Primary 415
Parkfield Primary School
London, NW4 3PJ
Primary 450
The Victory Primary School
Portsmouth, PO6 4QP
Primary 412
Kilburn Grange School
London, NW6 7UJ
Primary 217
Northwood Primary School
Darlington, DL1 2HF
Primary 407
Krishna Avanti Primary School
Croydon, CR0 4HA
Primary 195
Braunstone Community Primary School
Leicester, LE3 1QH
Primary 424
Kaizen Primary School
London, E13 8LF
Primary 400
Dussindale Primary School
Norwich, NR7 0US
Primary 350
Beechwood Primary Academy
Plymouth, PL6 6DX
Primary 298
Upland Primary School
Bexleyheath, DA7 4DG
Primary 475
Highfield Academy
Sunderland, SR4 0DA
Primary 407
George Washington Primary School
Washington, NE37 1NL
Primary 402
Rolls Crescent Primary School
Manchester, M15 5FT
Primary 413
Ambleside Primary School
Nottingham, NG8 5PN
Primary 620
Keys Meadow Primary School
Enfield, EN3 6FB
Primary 379
Meadowfield Primary School
Leeds, LS9 0JY
Primary 451
Childeric Primary School
London, SE14 6DG
Primary 405
Malvin's Close Academy
Blyth, NE24 5BL
Primary 419
Walton Oak Primary School
Walton-on-Thames, KT12 3LN
Primary 413
Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School
Milton Keynes, MK8 0PZ
Primary 256
Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Shrewsbury, SY3 0NU
Primary 455
NCEA William Leech CofE Primary School
MORPETH, NE61 5TR
Primary 119
Brandon Primary Academy
Durham, DH7 8NL
Primary 287
Oakham CofE Primary School
Oakham, LE15 6GY
Primary 230
Round Diamond Primary School
Stevenage, SG1 6NH
Primary 436