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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
The Willows Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 623 | 7.1% | 25.3% |
Bourne Abbey Church of England Primary Academy
Bourne, PE10 9EP |
Primary | 657 | 9.7% | 23.3% |
Alderman Jacobs School
Peterborough, PE7 1XJ |
Primary | 674 | 14.7% | 25.2% |
St Bede Academy
Bolton, BL3 3LJ |
Primary | 641 | 12.9% | 21.8% |
William Alvey School
Sleaford, NG34 7EA |
Primary | 622 | 14.2% | 24% |
Hamilton Academy
High Wycombe, HP13 6SG |
Primary | 651 | 10.3% | 22.6% |
Noel Park Primary School
London, N22 6LH |
Primary | 585 | 6.2% | 30.8% |
Belmore Primary Academy
Hayes, UB4 9LF |
Primary | 581 | 13.5% | 27.4% |
Dallow Primary School
Luton, LU1 1LZ |
Primary | 620 | 15.2% | 23.2% |
Shireland Hall Primary Academy
Smethwick, B66 4PW |
Primary | 646 | 12.9% | 26.3% |
Fairfield Spencer Academy
Nottingham, NG9 7HB |
Primary | 646 | 13.8% | 23.1% |
Darlinghurst Academy
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 3JS |
Primary | 559 | 12.5% | 25.1% |
The Brent Primary School
Dartford, DA2 6BA |
Primary | 642 | 13.9% | 26.2% |
Whitehill Primary School
Gravesend, DA12 5HN |
Primary | 624 | 7% | 29.3% |
Ark Blacklands Primary Academy
Hastings, TN34 2HU |
Primary | 616 | 13.3% | 22.7% |
Silverdale Primary Academy
St Leonards-On-Sea, TN37 7EA |
Primary | 627 | 7.7% | 26.2% |
Lime Academy Larkswood
London, E4 8ET |
Primary | 609 | 6.9% | 20.5% |
Stifford Clays Primary School
Grays, RM16 2ST |
Primary | 661 | 12.9% | 20.9% |
Cedar Children's Academy
Rochester, ME2 2JP |
Primary | 655 | 13% | 27.3% |
The Phoenix Primary School
Basildon, SS15 5NQ |
Primary | 693 | 13.2% | 25.5% |
Merrylands Primary School
Basildon, SS15 6QS |
Primary | 548 | 8.6% | 20.5% |
Gossops Green Primary
Crawley, RH11 8HW |
Primary | 575 | 10.6% | 25.2% |
Stone St Mary's CofE Primary School
Greenhithe, DA9 9EF |
Primary | 642 | 7.8% | 20.9% |
Kensington Primary School
London, E12 6NN |
Primary | 634 | 11.9% | 24% |
Rosendale Primary School
London, SE21 8LR |
Primary | 621 | 14.5% | 22.4% |
Ashcombe Primary School
Weston-super-Mare, BS23 3JW |
Primary | 632 | 10.4% | 20.6% |
New City Primary School
London, E13 9NE |
Primary | 606 | 10.6% | 24.1% |
Shaftesbury Primary School
London, E7 8PF |
Primary | 626 | 5.8% | 23.2% |
Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy
Waltham Abbey, EN9 1LG |
Primary | 609 | 13.6% | 26.3% |
Leigh Academy Paddock Wood
Tonbridge, TN12 6JE |
Primary | 616 | 9.9% | 19.6% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
The Willows Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 623 | Sign in to see | |
Westlands Primary School
Sittingbourne, ME10 1XN |
Primary | 521 | ||
Kents Hill Infant Academy
Benfleet, SS7 5PS |
Primary | 247 | ||
Kents Hill Junior School
Benfleet, SS7 5PS |
Primary | 366 | ||
Crofton Junior School
Orpington, BR5 1EL |
Primary | 715 | ||
Thameside Primary School
Grays, RM17 6EF |
Primary | 843 | ||
Costessey Primary School
Norwich, NR5 0RR |
Primary | 533 | ||
Aerodrome Primary Academy
Croydon, CR0 4EJ |
Primary | 454 | ||
Deansbrook Junior School
London, NW7 3ED |
Primary | 291 | ||
Dorchester Primary School
Hull, HU7 6AH |
Primary | 292 | ||
Humberstone Junior School
Leicester, LE5 1AE |
Primary | 358 | ||
Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School
Loughborough, LE12 8HP |
Primary | 527 | ||
Howbridge Church of England Junior School
Witham, CM8 1BZ |
Primary | 361 | ||
Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy
Canvey Island, SS8 9SU |
Primary | 641 | ||
St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School
Luton, LU1 5PP |
Primary | 492 | ||
Elm Tree Primary School
Lowestoft, NR33 9HN |
Primary | 269 | ||
Humberstone Infant Academy
Leicester, LE5 1AE |
Primary | 268 | ||
The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy
Thetford, IP24 1EB |
Primary | 372 | ||
St Martin's Garden Primary School
Bath, BA2 2UN |
Primary | 203 | ||
East Park Academy
Wolverhampton, WV1 2DS |
Primary | 653 | ||
High Down Infant School
Portishead, BS20 6DY |
Primary | 251 | ||
Thorpedene Primary School & Nursery
Southend-on-Sea, SS3 9NP |
Primary | 507 | ||
Fairlands Primary School
Stevenage, SG1 3JA |
Primary | 667 | ||
Woodside Primary School and Nursery
Dudley, DY2 0SN |
Primary | 438 | ||
Woodside Academy
Bradford, BD6 2PG |
Primary | 385 | ||
White Bridge Primary School
Loughton, IG10 3DR |
Primary | 410 | ||
Yenton Primary School
Birmingham, B24 0ED |
Primary | 597 | ||
Mildmay Primary School
Chelmsford, CM2 8AU |
Primary | 635 | ||
Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy
Waltham Abbey, EN9 1LG |
Primary | 609 | ||
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor
Heckmondwike, WF16 9BB |
Primary | 196 |