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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Thursfield Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 278 | 16.9% | 11.5% |
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The Flitch Green Academy
Dunmow, CM6 3GG |
Primary | 265 | 15.5% | 11.7% |
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The Violet Way Academy
Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9ES |
Primary | 259 | 13.1% | 13.5% |
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St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School
Watford, WD25 7HP |
Primary | 258 | 19.4% | 12% |
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Ridgeway Primary Academy
Market Harborough, LE16 7HQ |
Primary | 253 | 18.2% | 11.9% |
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Epworth Primary Academy
Doncaster, DN9 1DL |
Primary | 298 | 15.7% | 13.1% |
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Red Hill Field Primary School
Leicester, LE19 3EF |
Primary | 262 | 17.6% | 11.8% |
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Broadstone First School
Broadstone, BH18 8AA |
Primary | 307 | 15% | 10.7% |
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Haydon Wick Primary School
Swindon, SN25 1HT |
Primary | 268 | 13.4% | 12.3% |
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Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School
Harrogate, HG1 3DT |
Primary | 277 | 16.6% | 9% |
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St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Harrogate, HG1 1JA |
Primary | 261 | 14.6% | 9.6% |
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Holy Trinity Lamorbey Church of England School
Sidcup, DA15 9DB |
Primary | 272 | 18.1% | 10.5% |
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Willaston Primary Academy
Nantwich, CW5 6QQ |
Primary | 261 | 15.3% | 11.1% |
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Haworth Primary School
Keighley, BD22 8DW |
Primary | 269 | 15.4% | 11% |
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Longford Park Primary Academy
Gloucester, GL2 9FP |
Primary | 249 | 16.7% | 10.3% |
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Picknalls First School
Uttoxeter, ST14 7QL |
Primary | 294 | 17.7% | 8.8% |
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Southfield Primary
Doncaster, DN3 3BN |
Primary | 252 | 14.2% | 11.5% |
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The Oaks Infant School
Sittingbourne, ME10 1GL |
Primary | 295 | 15.7% | 12.2% |
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Princefield First School
Stafford, ST19 5EP |
Primary | 273 | 15.4% | 11% |
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Richard Wakefield CofE Primary Academy
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 9NR |
Primary | 259 | 15.1% | 13.5% |
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Cavendish Primary School
Hull, HU8 0JU |
Primary | 291 | 14.8% | 10.7% |
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Avanti Meadows Primary School
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 1FQ |
Primary | 252 | 18.4% | 11.8% |
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Parley First School
Ferndown, BH22 8QE |
Primary | 308 | 16.9% | 12% |
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St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Harrogate, HG1 4AP |
Primary | 285 | 19.7% | 10.9% |
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Oakfield First School
WINDSOR, SL4 3RU |
Primary | 288 | 20.8% | 11.1% |
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Holly Grove Primary Academy
Burntwood, WS7 1LU |
Primary | 307 | 15.6% | 14% |
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Emmbrook Junior School
Wokingham, RG41 1JR |
Primary | 258 | 19% | 10.9% |
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Dunchurch Boughton Church of England Junior Academy
Rugby, CV22 6NE |
Primary | 261 | 15.7% | 13.8% |
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Horley Infant School
Horley, RH6 7JF |
Primary | 264 | 14.8% | 11% |
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Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School
Liverpool, L23 9SL |
Primary | 309 | 18.1% | 11.1% |
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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Thursfield Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 278 | Sign in to see | |
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New Waltham Academy
Grimsby, DN36 4NH |
Primary | 368 | ||
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Fleetville Infant and Nursery School
St Albans, AL1 4LX |
Primary | 286 | ||
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Tiverton Academy
Birmingham, B29 6BW |
Primary | 199 | ||
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Crabbs Cross Academy
Redditch, B97 5JH |
Primary | 200 | ||
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St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Sheerness, ME12 1BW |
Primary | 202 | ||
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Woodham Ley Primary School
Benfleet, SS7 4DN |
Primary | 251 | ||
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St Philip's Catholic Primary School
Smethwick, B66 3DU |
Primary | 210 | ||
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Shield Row Primary School
Stanley, DH9 0HQ |
Primary | 170 | ||
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Brookwood Primary School
Woking, GU24 0HF |
Primary | 181 | ||
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St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Harrogate, HG1 1JA |
Primary | 261 | ||
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Jervoise School
Birmingham, B29 5QU |
Primary | 203 | ||
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Greenways Primary Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 9NY |
Primary | 234 | ||
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St Philip's CofE Primary School
Bath, BA2 2BN |
Primary | 277 | ||
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Middlestown Primary Academy
Wakefield, WF4 4QE |
Primary | 202 | ||
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St Mark's CofE Primary School
Wigan, WN5 9DS |
Primary | 221 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Worthing, BN11 4BD |
Primary | 230 | ||
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Fitzwilliam Primary School
Pontefract, WF9 5BA |
Primary | 221 | ||
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury
Banbury, OX16 2EG |
Primary | 223 | ||
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Luckwell Primary School
Bristol, BS3 3ET |
Primary | 76 | ||
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John Emmerson Batty Primary School
Redcar, TS10 3PG |
Primary | 182 | ||
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St David Haigh and Aspull CofE Primary School
Wigan, WN2 1PA |
Primary | 88 | ||
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Holyoakes Field First School
Redditch, B97 6HF |
Primary | 321 | ||
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Stamshaw Infant Academy
Portsmouth, PO2 8NW |
Primary | 248 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham
Hexham, NE46 2EE |
Primary | 92 | ||
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St Vincents Catholic Primary School, Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 2TX |
Primary | 209 | ||
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St Wulstan's and St Edmund's Catholic Academy
Fleetwood, FY7 7JY |
Primary | 205 | ||
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Highfield Community Primary School
Chorley, PR6 0SP |
Primary | 238 | ||
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Laburnum Primary School
Sandy, SG19 1HQ |
Primary | 192 | ||
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Thornley Academy
Durham, DH6 3DZ |
Primary | 147 | ||