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 James the Great Church of England Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 449 | 26.1% | 22.8% |
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Forest Academy
Brandon, IP27 0FP |
Primary | 400 | 23.1% | 23.1% |
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St Mary's Church of England Academy
Bury St Edmunds, IP28 7LR |
Primary | 405 | 25.4% | 20% |
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Hatfield Community Free School
Hatfield, AL10 8ES |
Primary | 418 | 20.8% | 22.5% |
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Peckover Primary School
Wisbech, PE13 1PJ |
Primary | 438 | 28.9% | 26.4% |
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Charville Academy
Hayes, UB4 8LF |
Primary | 433 | 23.7% | 24.1% |
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West Thurrock Academy
Grays, RM20 3HR |
Primary | 444 | 20.4% | 23.9% |
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Westfield Primary Academy
Haverhill, CB9 0BW |
Primary | 438 | 25.5% | 21.8% |
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Giffards Primary School
Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 7TG |
Primary | 409 | 25.2% | 22% |
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Reculver Church of England Primary School
Herne Bay, CT6 6TA |
Primary | 455 | 23.3% | 21.3% |
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The Globe Primary Academy
Lancing, BN15 9NZ |
Primary | 417 | 25.2% | 22.8% |
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Midfield Primary School
Orpington, BR5 3EG |
Primary | 461 | 23.4% | 22.8% |
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St James Church of England Primary School
Northampton, NN5 7AG |
Primary | 429 | 22.9% | 22.2% |
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St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Coventry, CV2 3NR |
Primary | 454 | 23.2% | 21.9% |
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Sidmouth Church of England (VA) Primary School
Sidmouth, EX10 9XB |
Primary | 463 | 28.6% | 23.2% |
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Court Lane Junior Academy
Portsmouth, PO6 2PP |
Primary | 467 | 23.1% | 21.4% |
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Hamstel Infant School and Nursery
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4PQ |
Primary | 447 | 20.2% | 21.9% |
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Camps Hill Primary School
Stevenage, SG2 0LT |
Primary | 467 | 30.9% | 22% |
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Littleton Green Community School
Cannock, WS12 4UD |
Primary | 456 | 27.6% | 20.5% |
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Desmond Anderson Primary Academy
Crawley, RH10 5EA |
Primary | 434 | 25.8% | 22.1% |
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Brampton Ellis CofE Primary School
Rotherham, S63 6AN |
Primary | 447 | 23.7% | 22.2% |
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Roebuck Academy
Stevenage, SG2 8RG |
Primary | 444 | 25.9% | 22.1% |
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Cauldwell School
Bedford, MK42 9DR |
Primary | 419 | 26.7% | 24.8% |
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Shortstown Primary School
Bedford, MK42 0GS |
Primary | 460 | 30.3% | 21.9% |
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Richmond Avenue Primary and Nursery School
Southend-on-Sea, SS3 9LG |
Primary | 415 | 26.5% | 21.4% |
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Meryfield Primary School
Borehamwood, WD6 4PA |
Primary | 419 | 21.2% | 21.6% |
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Bonnygate Primary School
South Ockendon, RM15 5BA |
Primary | 438 | 22.5% | 20% |
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Epsom Primary and Nursery School
Epsom, KT19 8SD |
Primary | 440 | 25% | 22.2% |
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Mesne Lea Primary School
Manchester, M28 7FG |
Primary | 427 | 24.8% | 24.8% |
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Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
Southport, PR8 4LT |
Primary | 433 | 23.9% | 20.8% |
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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St James the Great Church of England Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 449 | Sign in to see | |
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St Helen's Catholic Junior School
Brentwood, CM15 9BY |
Primary | 363 | ||
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Old Earth Primary School
Elland, HX5 9PL |
Primary | 423 | ||
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Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School
Maidstone, ME14 5TZ |
Primary | 436 | ||
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Bursley Academy
Newcastle, ST5 8JQ |
Primary | 384 | ||
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Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy
Birmingham, B6 5NH |
Primary | 412 | ||
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Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane
Wakefield, WF1 2PH |
Primary | 450 | ||
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Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
Colchester, CO5 9DS |
Primary | 431 | ||
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Hamp Academy
Bridgwater, TA6 6JB |
Primary | 315 | ||
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Cholsey Primary School
Wallingford, OX10 9PP |
Primary | 313 | ||
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The Quinta Primary School
Congleton, CW12 4LX |
Primary | 463 | ||
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Halley House School
London, E8 2DJ |
Primary | 188 | ||
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Haymoor Junior School
Poole, BH17 8WG |
Primary | 363 | ||
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Simon de Senlis Primary School
Northampton, NN4 0PH |
Primary | 440 | ||
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Lancot School
Dunstable, LU6 2AP |
Primary | 440 | ||
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Ebor Gardens Primary Academy
Leeds, LS9 7PY |
Primary | 406 | ||
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John Ray Junior School
Braintree, CM7 1HL |
Primary | 436 | ||
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Pomphlett Primary School
Plymouth, PL9 7ES |
Primary | 403 | ||
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Woodland Grange Primary School
Leicester, LE2 4TY |
Primary | 425 | ||
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Green Gates Primary School
Redcar, TS10 4HS |
Primary | 242 | ||
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Honeywell Primary School
Worcester, WR2 5QH |
Primary | 169 | ||
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Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School
Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6DS |
Primary | 376 | ||
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Lime Tree Primary Academy
LU5 5QN |
Primary | 314 | ||
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Whiteknights Primary School
Reading, RG2 8EP |
Primary | 453 | ||
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Great Bentley Primary School
Colchester, CO7 8LD |
Primary | 244 | ||
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Heycroft Primary School
LEIGH-on-SEA, SS9 5SJ |
Primary | 386 | ||
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Withymoor Primary School
Brierley Hill, DY5 2BH |
Primary | 442 | ||
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Kingsbridge Primary School
Kingsbridge, TQ7 1NL |
Primary | 356 | ||
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Summerfield Primary School
Birmingham, B18 4AH |
Primary | 423 | ||
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Forres Primary Academy
Hoddesdon, EN11 0RW |
Primary | 234 | ||