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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Leigh Academy Cherry Orchard
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 449 | 13.1% | 15.6% |
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Warden Park Primary Academy
Haywards Heath, RH16 3JR |
Primary | 444 | 16.3% | 17.6% |
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Waycroft Academy
Bristol, BS14 8PS |
Primary | 436 | 16.2% | 15.1% |
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St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School
Thornton Heath, CR7 8HJ |
Primary | 442 | 12.3% | 17.2% |
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Herons' Moor Academy
Weston-super-Mare, BS24 7DX |
Primary | 448 | 12.1% | 16.3% |
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Ghyllside Primary School
Kendal, LA9 4JB |
Primary | 449 | 12.5% | 13.4% |
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Willow Primary School
Slough, SL2 5FF |
Primary | 433 | 15% | 17.3% |
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Rayleigh Primary School
Rayleigh, SS6 7DD |
Primary | 438 | 11.2% | 16.4% |
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Connaught Junior School
Bagshot, GU19 5JY |
Primary | 470 | 15.3% | 14% |
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Park Lane Primary & Nursery School
Peterborough, PE7 1JB |
Primary | 443 | 14.1% | 14.1% |
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Stimpson Avenue Academy
Northampton, NN1 4LR |
Primary | 432 | 10.7% | 15.1% |
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Cliff Lane Primary School
Ipswich, IP3 0PJ |
Primary | 443 | 15.4% | 15.2% |
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Godinton Primary School
Ashford, TN23 3JR |
Primary | 416 | 11.3% | 15.9% |
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Lent Rise School
Slough, SL1 7NP |
Primary | 440 | 15.3% | 16.2% |
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St John's CofE Academy
Worksop, S81 7LU |
Primary | 447 | 12.9% | 14.3% |
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Charles Darwin Primary School
Norwich, NR1 1DJ |
Primary | 443 | 13.3% | 16.5% |
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Park Hall Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 5QU |
Primary | 445 | 12.4% | 16.2% |
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St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School
Slough, SL2 5QR |
Primary | 416 | 11.7% | 16.4% |
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Holly Lodge Primary Academy
Ash Vale, GU12 5PX |
Primary | 424 | 11.3% | 14.6% |
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Hill View Junior Academy
Sunderland, SR2 9HE |
Primary | 452 | 16.4% | 16.2% |
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St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 7HA |
Primary | 432 | 14.4% | 16.7% |
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Sidmouth Primary School
Hull, HU5 2JY |
Primary | 425 | 13.4% | 16.9% |
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Templenewsam Halton Primary School
Leeds, LS15 7SY |
Primary | 449 | 15.4% | 14.1% |
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Keston Primary School
Coulsdon, CR5 1HP |
Primary | 449 | 13.8% | 14.9% |
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Pathfinder CofE Primary School
Cambridge, CB24 3DS |
Primary | 460 | 16.5% | 15.8% |
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Whiteknights Primary School
Reading, RG2 8EP |
Primary | 453 | 15% | 18% |
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Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School
Birmingham, B36 0BX |
Primary | 450 | 15% | 17% |
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Kings' Forest Primary School
Bristol, BS15 4PQ |
Primary | 431 | 13.1% | 14% |
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Monkshouse Primary Academy
Spalding, PE11 1LG |
Primary | 455 | 14.3% | 15.3% |
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Cheslyn Hay Primary Academy
Walsall, WS6 7JQ |
Primary | 448 | 11.8% | 14.7% |
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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Leigh Academy Cherry Orchard
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 449 | Sign in to see | |
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Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove
Brighton and Hove, BN3 7QA |
Primary | 598 | ||
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Hawes Side Academy
Blackpool, FY4 3LN |
Primary | 412 | ||
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Rushbrook Primary Academy
Manchester, M18 7TN |
Primary | 518 | ||
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Edward Heneage Primary Academy
Grimsby, DN32 9HL |
Primary | 210 | ||
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Lime Tree Primary School
Merstham, RH1 3LH |
Primary | 438 | ||
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The Olive School, Blackburn
Blackburn, BB2 6QQ |
Primary | 637 | ||
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Rothley Church of England Primary School
Leicester, LE7 7RZ |
Primary | 541 | ||
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Oasis Academy Putney
London, SW15 1LY |
Primary | 121 | ||
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Harris Primary Academy Purley Way
Croydon, CR0 4FE |
Primary | 547 | ||
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St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy
Plymouth, PL6 5FN |
Primary | 471 | ||
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Chestnut Park Primary School
Croydon, CR0 2UR |
Primary | 599 | ||
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Millbrook Park Primary School
London, NW7 1JF |
Primary | 422 | ||
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The Langley Academy Primary
Slough, SL3 7EF |
Primary | 661 | ||
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Kingfisher Primary School
Yeovil, BA22 8FJ |
Primary | 239 | ||
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Ernesettle Community School
Plymouth, PL5 2RB |
Primary | 534 | ||
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Whitehouse Primary School
Milton Keynes, MK8 1AG |
Primary | 657 | ||
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St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Salisbury, SP4 8FB |
Primary | 372 | ||
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Halfway Houses Primary School
Sheerness, ME12 3AP |
Primary | 522 | ||
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Parklands Educate Together Primary
Weston-Super-Mare, BS24 7NH |
Primary | 352 | ||
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Darras Hall Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE20 9DS |
Primary | 450 | ||
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Wingfield Primary School
London, SE3 9GJ |
Primary | 643 | ||
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Greentrees Primary School
Salisbury, SP1 3GZ |
Primary | 423 | ||
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Oakham CofE Primary School
Oakham, LE15 6GY |
Primary | 232 | ||
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High View School
Plymouth, PL3 6JQ |
Primary | 337 | ||
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The Trinity Catholic Academy
Liverpool, L5 8UT |
Primary | 298 | ||
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The Downley School
High Wycombe, HP13 5AL |
Primary | 380 | ||
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Beverley St Nicholas Primary School
Beverley, HU17 0QP |
Primary | 280 | ||
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West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School
Hove, BN3 8BN |
Primary | 223 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Redhill, RH1 1EA |
Primary | 612 | ||