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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Valley Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 180 | 37.7% | 51.2% |
Oasis Academy New Oak
Bristol, BS14 9SN |
Primary | 207 | 40.6% | 46.4% |
St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Stamford, PE9 1SR |
Primary | 111 | 36.4% | 52.7% |
Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery
Norwich, NR1 2LR |
Primary | 219 | 29.5% | 47.6% |
Austin Farm Academy
Plymouth, PL6 5XQ |
Primary | 125 | 35.2% | 48% |
All Saints National Academy
Walsall, WS3 3LP |
Primary | 248 | 32.7% | 52.8% |
Hoyland Springwood Primary School
Barnsley, S74 0ER |
Primary | 149 | 33.6% | 56.4% |
Phoenix St Peter Academy
Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 0NE |
Primary | 108 | 30.6% | 51.9% |
Marden Vale CofE Academy
Calne, SN11 9BD |
Primary | 145 | 42.1% | 51.7% |
Pensans Community Primary School
Penzance, TR20 8UH |
Primary | 129 | 33.8% | 53.4% |
Barlow Hall Primary School
Manchester, M21 7JG |
Primary | 259 | 37.5% | 49% |
Co-op Academy Portland
Birkenhead, CH41 0AB |
Primary | 188 | 34.4% | 56.6% |
Compass Point Primary School
Bristol, BS3 3AU |
Primary | 205 | 34.2% | 49.3% |
Rokeby Primary School
Rugby, CV22 5PE |
Primary | 219 | 32.4% | 52.5% |
Litherland Moss Primary School
Liverpool, L21 0DB |
Primary | 208 | 30.3% | 49.5% |
The Manor CofE VC Primary School
Melksham, SN12 7NG |
Primary | 151 | 39.7% | 47.7% |
Yeo Valley Primary School
Barnstaple, EX32 7HB |
Primary | 190 | 29.2% | 50.8% |
Grange Community Nursery and Primary School
Winsford, CW7 2EG |
Primary | 160 | 43.8% | 55.6% |
Moorland Primary School
Milton Keynes, MK6 4ND |
Primary | 211 | 32.9% | 56.3% |
Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School
Warrington, WA2 9PH |
Primary | 256 | 34.9% | 52.4% |
Moulsecoomb Primary School
Brighton, BN2 4PA |
Primary | 173 | 38.3% | 48.9% |
Willow Primary Academy
Gloucester, GL4 0JY |
Primary | 196 | 41.3% | 56.1% |
Sunny Bank Primary School
Sittingbourne, ME10 3QN |
Primary | 192 | 32.5% | 51.5% |
St Matthias Church of England Primary School
Malvern Link, WR14 1NA |
Primary | 173 | 39.6% | 46.9% |
Southtown Primary School
Great Yarmouth, NR31 0HJ |
Primary | 205 | 29.6% | 46.9% |
NCEA William Leech CofE Primary School
MORPETH, NE61 5TR |
Primary | 119 | 34.4% | 50.4% |
Westminster Community Primary School
Ellesmere Port, CH65 2ED |
Primary | 133 | 32.3% | 53.4% |
Faith Primary Academy
Liverpool, L5 3LW |
Primary | 199 | 38% | 52.5% |
Mill Hill Primary School
Northallerton, DL6 1AE |
Primary | 224 | 31.7% | 53.1% |
Queensway Junior Academy
Thetford, IP24 3DP |
Primary | 164 | 29.3% | 48.8% |
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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Valley Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 180 | Sign in to see | |
Pheasant Bank Academy
Doncaster, DN11 0PQ |
Primary | 366 | ||
Heron Park Primary Academy
Eastbourne, BN22 9EE |
Primary | 344 | ||
Christ Church CE Academy
Huddersfield, HD2 1JP |
Primary | 210 | ||
Upminster Infant School
Upminster, RM14 3BS |
Primary | 262 | ||
Upminster Junior School
UPMINSTER, RM14 3BS |
Primary | 357 | ||
Oasis Academy Blakenhale Junior
Birmingham, B33 0XG |
Primary | 348 | ||
Dursley Church of England Primary Academy
Dursley, GL11 4NZ |
Primary | 265 | ||
Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy
Scarborough, YO12 4HF |
Primary | 162 | ||
Robin Hood Academy
Birmingham, B28 9PP |
Primary | 576 | ||
John Wheeldon Primary Academy
Stafford, ST16 3LX |
Primary | 540 | ||
St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Bromley, BR2 0QR |
Primary | 395 | ||
Thundersley Primary School
Benfleet, SS7 3PT |
Primary | 447 | ||
Dell Primary School
Lowestoft, NR33 9NU |
Primary | 327 | ||
St Margaret's Primary Academy
Lowestoft, NR32 4JF |
Primary | 414 | ||
Orchard Primary Academy
Dewsbury, WF12 8QT |
Primary | 414 | ||
Ravensworth Primary School
London, SE9 4LW |
Primary | 290 | ||
Hill View Primary School
Bournemouth, BH10 5BD |
Primary | 608 | ||
Royal Park Primary Academy
Sidcup, DA14 4PX |
Primary | 348 | ||
East Whitby Primary Academy
Whitby, YO22 4HU |
Primary | 196 | ||
Hill Top Academy
Doncaster, DN12 1PL |
Primary | 369 | ||
Co-op Academy Friarswood
Newcastle, ST5 2ES |
Primary | 199 | ||
Kings Road Primary School
Chelmsford, CM1 2BB |
Primary | 410 | ||
Pentland Primary School
Billingham, TS23 2RG |
Primary | 292 | ||
Lime Academy Abbotsmede
Peterborough, PE1 5JS |
Primary | 442 | ||
Britannia Primary School and Nursery
Ipswich, IP4 5HE |
Primary | 658 | ||
Croftway Academy
Blyth, NE24 2HP |
Primary | 409 | ||
Spa Academy Askern
Doncaster, DN6 0AQ |
Primary | 246 | ||
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Coventry, CV6 2DJ |
Primary | 447 | ||
Queenborough School and Nursery
Queenborough, ME11 5DF |
Primary | 452 |