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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Freehold Community Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 439 | 15% | 28.9% |
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St Margaret's Academy
Torquay, TQ1 4PA |
Primary | 409 | 13.7% | 28.9% |
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Queen's Park Academy
Bedford, MK40 4HA |
Primary | 452 | 15% | 27.9% |
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Woodlands Academy of Learning
Willenhall, WV12 5PR |
Primary | 441 | 11.7% | 29.4% |
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Louth Kidgate Primary Academy
Louth, LN11 9BX |
Primary | 421 | 15.9% | 30.6% |
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Barr View Primary & Nursery Academy
Birmingham, B44 8NT |
Primary | 436 | 16.5% | 29.6% |
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Old Basford School
Nottingham, NG6 0GF |
Primary | 450 | 13.2% | 27% |
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The Milford Academy
Nottingham, NG11 9BT |
Primary | 438 | 16.6% | 30.3% |
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Little Mead Primary Academy
Bristol, BS10 6DS |
Primary | 430 | 15.6% | 26.7% |
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Shaw Primary Academy
South Ockendon, RM15 5QJ |
Primary | 432 | 15.9% | 30.9% |
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St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy
Leicester, LE7 1HR |
Primary | 416 | 13.2% | 29.6% |
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Werneth Primary School
Oldham, OL8 4BL |
Primary | 413 | 17.4% | 30% |
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Wistaston Academy
Crewe, CW2 8QS |
Primary | 453 | 17.9% | 29.5% |
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West Town Primary Academy
Peterborough, PE3 6DD |
Primary | 415 | 13% | 28.7% |
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Dixons Manningham Academy
Bradford, BD8 8HY |
Primary | 427 | 12.7% | 30% |
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St Botolph's Church of England Primary School
Gravesend, DA11 9PL |
Primary | 420 | 14.3% | 28.1% |
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St Helen's Primary School
Ipswich, IP4 2LT |
Primary | 439 | 17.2% | 30% |
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Tanners Brook Primary School
Southampton, SO15 4PF |
Primary | 414 | 16.4% | 28.3% |
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St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Bournemouth, BH9 1LG |
Primary | 431 | 14.4% | 28.1% |
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Greenwood Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG17 8FX |
Primary | 430 | 12.6% | 28.8% |
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James Dixon Primary School
London, SE20 8BW |
Primary | 419 | 15.9% | 29.6% |
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Tollgate Primary School
London, E13 8SA |
Primary | 421 | 15.1% | 29.4% |
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Britannia Village Primary School
London, E16 2AW |
Primary | 435 | 14.3% | 27.5% |
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Green Top
Doncaster, DN8 5LB |
Primary | 450 | 15.1% | 26.9% |
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Harrow Lodge Primary School
Hornchurch, RM12 4BP |
Primary | 450 | 12.9% | 28.7% |
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Elmhurst School
Aylesbury, HP20 2DB |
Primary | 457 | 16.5% | 29% |
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Co-op Academy Princeville
Bradford, BD7 2AH |
Primary | 451 | 15.9% | 30% |
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Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Gravesend, DA12 1LU |
Primary | 445 | 16.4% | 27.9% |
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St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy
Preston, PR1 5XB |
Primary | 443 | 17.1% | 26.3% |
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Town Field Primary School
Doncaster, DN1 2JS |
Primary | 439 | 13.2% | 29.4% |
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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Freehold Community Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 439 | Sign in to see | |
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Redriff Primary, City of London Academy
London, SE16 5LQ |
Primary | 496 | ||
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The Bewbush Academy
Crawley, RH11 8XW |
Primary | 523 | ||
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Tame Valley Academy
Birmingham, B36 8QJ |
Primary | 211 | ||
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Mandeville Primary School
St Albans, AL1 2LE |
Primary | 383 | ||
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Hawkesley Church Primary Academy
Birmingham, B38 9TR |
Primary | 220 | ||
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Heronsgate School
Milton Keynes, MK7 7BW |
Primary | 379 | ||
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Harris Primary Academy Kenley
Kenley, CR8 5NF |
Primary | 419 | ||
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Oasis Academy Pinewood
Romford, RM5 2TX |
Primary | 365 | ||
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Ormiston Meadows Academy
Peterborough, PE2 5YQ |
Primary | 198 | ||
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Saint Nathaniel's Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4JG |
Primary | 474 | ||
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Yarm Primary School
Yarm, TS15 9HF |
Primary | 325 | ||
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Stalham Academy
Norwich, NR12 9PS |
Primary | 230 | ||
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Bayards Hill School
Oxford, OX3 9NU |
Primary | 233 | ||
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Brownmead Primary Academy
Birmingham, B34 6SS |
Primary | 336 | ||
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St James' CofE Primary School Gorton
Manchester, M18 8LW |
Primary | 438 | ||
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Lancot School
Dunstable, LU6 2AP |
Primary | 434 | ||
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Marlborough Primary School
Macclesfield, SK10 2HJ |
Primary | 403 | ||
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Upton Junior School
Broadstairs, CT10 2AH |
Primary | 511 | ||
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Widey Court Primary School
Plymouth, PL6 5JS |
Primary | 602 | ||
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Roskear Primary & Nursery School
Camborne, TR14 8DJ |
Primary | 440 | ||
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Hemlington Hall Academy
Middlesbrough, TS8 9SJ |
Primary | 316 | ||
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Churchfields Primary School
Beckenham, BR3 4QY |
Primary | 480 | ||
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Longthorpe Primary School
Peterborough, PE3 9QW |
Primary | 417 | ||
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Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit
Okehampton, EX20 1JB |
Primary | 473 | ||
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Beechfield School
Watford, WD24 5TY |
Primary | 424 | ||
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St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School
Farnham, GU9 8BQ |
Primary | 415 | ||
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Whiteways Primary School
Sheffield, S4 8EX |
Primary | 424 | ||
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Broomfields Junior School
Warrington, WA4 3AH |
Primary | 348 | ||
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East Stour Primary School
Ashford, TN24 0DW |
Primary | 408 | ||