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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John Wood School & Nursery
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 316 | 30.2% | 25.2% |
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Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy
Leicester, LE5 3HH |
Primary | 329 | 25.5% | 24% |
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy
Nottingham, NG3 4JS |
Primary | 329 | 26.8% | 21.5% |
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Acre Hall Primary School
Manchester, M41 6NA |
Primary | 289 | 28.8% | 25.7% |
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Woodwater Academy
Exeter, EX2 5AW |
Primary | 325 | 25.3% | 22.4% |
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Coteford Junior School
Pinner, HA5 2JQ |
Primary | 255 | 29.8% | 23.1% |
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Norwood Green Junior School
Southall, UB2 5RN |
Primary | 328 | 29.6% | 29.3% |
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Westlea Primary School
Swindon, SN5 7BT |
Primary | 299 | 32% | 24.8% |
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Sherwood Park Primary School
Sidcup, DA15 9JQ |
Primary | 300 | 33% | 28.3% |
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St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley
Oxford, OX4 2HB |
Primary | 305 | 28.8% | 28.5% |
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Westcott Primary School
Hull, HU8 8NB |
Primary | 299 | 26.4% | 22.4% |
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The Avenue Primary School and Children's Centre
Warminster, BA12 9AA |
Primary | 263 | 27% | 23.4% |
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Westcliff Primary Academy
Dawlish, EX7 9RA |
Primary | 343 | 24.8% | 28% |
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Worsley Bridge Primary School
Beckenham, BR3 1RF |
Primary | 367 | 32.2% | 25.1% |
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Furness Primary School
London, NW10 5YT |
Primary | 335 | 28.9% | 30.9% |
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Royal Park Primary Academy
Sidcup, DA14 4PX |
Primary | 338 | 25.7% | 28.9% |
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Swinton Queen Primary School
Mexborough, S64 8NE |
Primary | 332 | 25.1% | 25.1% |
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Stourport Primary Academy
Stourport-on-Severn, DY13 8SH |
Primary | 304 | 32.2% | 27.1% |
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Sawtry Junior Academy
Huntingdon, PE28 5SH |
Primary | 272 | 25% | 24.3% |
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Pinvin CofE Academy
Pershore, WR10 2ER |
Primary | 281 | 30.9% | 26.7% |
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Meon Junior School
Portsmouth, PO4 8NT |
Primary | 349 | 30.1% | 28.4% |
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Norwich Road Academy
Thetford, IP24 2HT |
Primary | 301 | 32% | 29.1% |
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Chilmington Green Primary School
Ashford, TN23 3DS |
Primary | 277 | 27.5% | 26.4% |
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St Botolphs CE Academy
Knottingley, WF11 9BT |
Primary | 295 | 31.6% | 27.3% |
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Rockingham Junior and Infant School
Rotherham, S61 4HY |
Primary | 303 | 27.7% | 28.3% |
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Wesley Methodist Primary School
Manchester, M26 4PX |
Primary | 299 | 27.4% | 23.1% |
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St Frideswide Church of England Primary School
Oxford, OX4 3DJ |
Primary | 331 | 33.8% | 21.4% |
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Old Sarum Primary School
Salisbury, SP4 6GH |
Primary | 283 | 25.1% | 23.3% |
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Tetbury, GL8 8BW |
Primary | 323 | 24.6% | 23.7% |
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St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M26 4DG |
Primary | 344 | 23.6% | 23% |
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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John Wood School & Nursery
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 316 | Sign in to see | |
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Gonville Academy
Thornton Heath, CR7 6DL |
Primary | 430 | ||
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Hayes Primary School
Bromley, BR2 7LQ |
Primary | 601 | ||
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Lift Plumberow
Hockley, SS5 5BX |
Primary | 627 | ||
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Castleview Primary School
Slough, SL3 7LJ |
Primary | 469 | ||
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Norbreck Primary Academy
Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 1PD |
Primary | 589 | ||
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Ark Ayrton Primary Academy
Portsmouth, PO5 4LS |
Primary | 477 | ||
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Perry Hall Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV11 3RT |
Primary | 472 | ||
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Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School
Loughborough, LE12 8HP |
Primary | 552 | ||
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Red Oak Primary School
Lowestoft, NR33 0RZ |
Primary | 411 | ||
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Giffards Primary School
Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 7TG |
Primary | 409 | ||
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Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy
Birmingham, B31 4RD |
Primary | 394 | ||
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South Borough Primary School
Maidstone, ME15 6TL |
Primary | 447 | ||
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Thorpepark Academy
Hull, HU6 9EG |
Primary | 499 | ||
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Ellesmere Primary School
Ellesmere, SY12 9EU |
Primary | 372 | ||
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St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Cobham, KT11 2AX |
Primary | 157 | ||
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Ludlow Primary School
Ludlow, SY8 1HX |
Primary | 416 | ||
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Chandos Primary School
Birmingham, B12 0YN |
Primary | 444 | ||
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Woodthorpe Primary School
York, YO24 2RU |
Primary | 423 | ||
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Shackleton Primary School
Bedford, MK42 9LZ |
Primary | 465 | ||
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Puss Bank School and Nursery
Macclesfield, SK10 1QJ |
Primary | 391 | ||
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King's Oak Academy
King's Lynn, PE30 4QJ |
Primary | 86 | ||
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Bickley Primary School
Bromley, BR1 2SQ |
Primary | 412 | ||
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SS Mary & John Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B23 7NB |
Primary | 430 | ||
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Weyford Nursery and Primary Academy
Bordon, GU35 0ET |
Primary | 433 | ||
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Blackwood School
Sutton Coldfield, B74 3PH |
Primary | 674 | ||
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Fleetdown Primary Academy
Dartford, DA2 6JX |
Primary | 648 | ||
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Oakfield First School
WINDSOR, SL4 3RU |
Primary | 288 | ||
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St Anne Line Catholic Infant School
Basildon, SS15 5AF |
Primary | 178 | ||
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Howard Junior School
King's Lynn, PE30 4QJ |
Primary | 172 | ||