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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St Thomas Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 193 | 14.5% | 23.3% |
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Bradworthy Primary Academy
Holsworthy, EX22 7RT |
Primary | 202 | 14.9% | 22.8% |
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St Breock Primary School
Wadebridge, PL27 7XL |
Primary | 200 | 17% | 23.3% |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Plymouth, PL1 4DJ |
Primary | 198 | 13.6% | 24.2% |
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Loughborough Church of England Primary School
Loughborough, LE11 3BY |
Primary | 185 | 15.1% | 23.2% |
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St Peter's CofE Primary School
Stafford, ST18 0PS |
Primary | 186 | 12.9% | 24.2% |
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Pencoys Primary School
Redruth, TR16 6RB |
Primary | 170 | 16.8% | 23.1% |
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Bearwood Primary and Nursery School
Bournemouth, BH11 9UN |
Primary | 200 | 14.2% | 24.5% |
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Mead Vale Community Primary School
Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 8RQ |
Primary | 203 | 14.8% | 22.2% |
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William Martin Church of England Infant and Nursery School
Harlow, CM18 6PN |
Primary | 185 | 15.2% | 22.5% |
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Layfield Primary School
Yarm, TS15 9TF |
Primary | 207 | 15.8% | 22.8% |
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Gayton Church of England Primary Academy
Kings Lynn, PE32 1QZ |
Primary | 193 | 12% | 23.4% |
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All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket
Newmarket, CB8 8JE |
Primary | 192 | 16.7% | 22.9% |
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Milldown CofE Academy
Blandford Forum, DT11 7SN |
Primary | 207 | 16.9% | 23.2% |
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St Norbert's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Spalding, PE11 1NJ |
Primary | 206 | 14.1% | 21.8% |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 0PA |
Primary | 187 | 15% | 23% |
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Heronshaw School
Milton Keynes, MK7 7PG |
Primary | 196 | 15.3% | 25% |
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Loscoe CofE Primary School and Nursery
Heanor, DE75 7RT |
Primary | 193 | 15.5% | 22% |
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Wansdyke Primary School
Bristol, BS14 0DU |
Primary | 209 | 15.8% | 24.4% |
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St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
Leicester, LE8 6NJ |
Primary | 190 | 12.6% | 22.6% |
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St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
York, YO10 4BT |
Primary | 209 | 13.4% | 23% |
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Brixham Church of England Primary School
Brixham, TQ5 9HF |
Primary | 218 | 16.2% | 24.5% |
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Witham, CM8 1DX |
Primary | 198 | 15.2% | 21.7% |
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Woolston Infant School
Southampton, SO19 9DB |
Primary | 172 | 15.1% | 23.3% |
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de Vere Primary School
Halstead, CO9 3EA |
Primary | 194 | 13.9% | 24.7% |
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St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland
Sunderland, SR5 4JW |
Primary | 197 | 17.1% | 22.6% |
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St Bernard's Catholic Primary School
BRISTOL, BS11 9TU |
Primary | 205 | 14.2% | 23.9% |
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Birdwell Primary School
Barnsley, S70 5XB |
Primary | 188 | 17% | 22.9% |
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Amesbury Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Salisbury, SP4 7AX |
Primary | 202 | 18.3% | 22.8% |
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St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M45 8NJ |
Primary | 206 | 14.8% | 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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St Thomas Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 193 | Sign in to see | |
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Scout Road Academy
Hebden Bridge, HX7 5JR |
Primary | 101 | ||
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Tudhoe Colliery Primary School
Spennymoor, DL16 6TJ |
Primary | 204 | ||
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Blockley Church of England Primary School
Moreton-in-Marsh, GL56 9BY |
Primary | 144 | ||
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Lound Junior School
Sheffield, S35 2UT |
Primary | 200 | ||
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St Andrew's Church School
Taunton, TA2 6HA |
Primary | 236 | ||
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The Cathedral School of St Mary
Plymouth, PL1 5HW |
Primary | 108 | ||
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Troon Community Primary School
Camborne, TR14 9ED |
Primary | 147 | ||
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Delabole Primary School
Delabole, PL33 9AL |
Primary | 79 | ||
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St Nicholas Church of England Primary
Chislehurst, BR7 5PQ |
Primary | 215 | ||
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Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy
Barnsley, S74 8HS |
Primary | 175 | ||
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St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School
Tavistock, PL19 9EA |
Primary | 80 | ||
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Northside Primary School
Workington, CA14 1BD |
Primary | 77 | ||
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Malvern Parish CofE Primary School
Malvern, WR14 3BB |
Primary | 210 | ||
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Wildmoor Heath School
Bracknell, RG45 7HD |
Primary | 205 | ||
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Crays Hill Primary School
Billericay, CM11 2UZ |
Primary | 75 | ||
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Woodford Green Primary School
Woodford Green, IG8 0ST |
Primary | 219 | ||
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Bemerton St John Church of England Primary
Salisbury, SP2 9NW |
Primary | 208 | ||
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Northbourne Church of England Primary School
Deal, CT14 0LP |
Primary | 131 | ||
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Stogursey Church of England Primary School
Bridgwater, TA5 1PR |
Primary | 62 | ||
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Annfield Plain Junior School
Stanley, DH9 7ST |
Primary | 110 | ||
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Riddings Junior School
Alfreton, DE55 4BW |
Primary | 232 | ||
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Oswaldtwistle West End Primary School
Oswaldtwistle, BB5 4QA |
Primary | 204 | ||
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Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School
Newton Abbot, TQ12 2JX |
Primary | 187 | ||
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Swanage Primary School
Swanage, BH19 2EY |
Primary | 202 | ||
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St Catharine's Catholic Primary School
Chipping Campden, GL55 6DZ |
Primary | 100 | ||
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St James' Church of England Junior School
Gloucester, GL1 4JU |
Primary | 203 | ||
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Berry Brow Infant and Nursery Academy
Huddersfield, HD4 7LP |
Primary | 134 | ||
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Draycott Community Primary School
Derby, DE72 3NH |
Primary | 107 | ||
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St James' Church of England Primary School
Hereford, HR1 2QN |
Primary | 212 | ||