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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Palace Fields Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 128 | 30.5% | 42.2% |
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Selling Church of England Primary School
Faversham, ME13 9RQ |
Primary | 92 | 30.4% | 41.3% |
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Wilcombe Primary School
Tiverton, EX16 4AL |
Primary | 167 | 33.5% | 43.7% |
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Garden City Academy
Letchworth Garden City, SG6 2JZ |
Primary | 165 | 29.8% | 42.7% |
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Abbey Woods Academy
Wallingford, OX10 7LZ |
Primary | 143 | 33.1% | 39.3% |
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Southbroom St James Academy
Devizes, SN10 3AH |
Primary | 127 | 31.5% | 41.7% |
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St John's Church of England Primary School
London, SE20 8HU |
Primary | 149 | 25% | 43.2% |
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The Oak View Academy
Winsford, CW7 2LZ |
Primary | 141 | 27.9% | 40.9% |
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Beccles Primary Academy
Beccles, NR34 7AB |
Primary | 149 | 26.2% | 43.6% |
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Bowness Primary School
Bolton, BL3 1BT |
Primary | 124 | 25.8% | 39.5% |
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Burnside Academy Inspires
Houghton le Spring, DH4 5HB |
Primary | 153 | 35.7% | 43.3% |
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Ankermoor Primary Academy
Tamworth, B77 3NW |
Primary | 99 | 26.3% | 42.4% |
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Adderlane Academy
Prudhoe, NE42 5HX |
Primary | 81 | 30.7% | 43.2% |
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Drake Primary Academy
Plymouth, PL2 2EN |
Primary | 171 | 29.2% | 43.3% |
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St Oswald's CofE Primary School
Kidderminster, DY10 2YL |
Primary | 154 | 26% | 42.9% |
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Castle Academy
Doncaster, DN12 3DW |
Primary | 153 | 28.1% | 43.8% |
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Barton Clough Primary School
Manchester, M32 9TG |
Primary | 171 | 32.8% | 46.2% |
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Nelson Infant School
Norwich, NR2 4EH |
Primary | 110 | 33.6% | 43.6% |
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Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School
Totnes, TQ9 5TZ |
Primary | 157 | 29.9% | 40.8% |
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Weaverham Primary Academy
Northwich, CW8 3BD |
Primary | 113 | 24.8% | 42.5% |
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St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School
Widnes, WA8 8LD |
Primary | 178 | 30.3% | 40.4% |
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The Bluecoat School
Stamford, PE9 1HE |
Primary | 137 | 30.5% | 39% |
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Christ The King Catholic and Church of England Primary School
Macclesfield, SK11 7SF |
Primary | 92 | 32.6% | 46.7% |
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Moorside Primary Academy
Consett, DH8 8EQ |
Primary | 124 | 35.1% | 44.8% |
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Ivingswood Academy
Chesham, HP5 2BY |
Primary | 147 | 32.1% | 42.9% |
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Lantern Academy
Telford, TF2 0AZ |
Primary | 118 | 30.4% | 44% |
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Co-op Academy Hillside
Prenton, CH43 9HG |
Primary | 161 | 27.4% | 42.9% |
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St George's CofE Primary School
Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL5 0HT |
Primary | 122 | 27.6% | 43.9% |
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Fishburn Primary School
Stockton-on-Tees, TS21 4AU |
Primary | 127 | 30.2% | 41.9% |
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Runcorn, WA7 2NR |
Primary | 190 | 29% | 42.6% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Palace Fields Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 128 | Sign in to see | |
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Buttsbury Primary School
Billericay, CM12 0QR |
Primary | 856 | ||
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Hammond Academy
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5TD |
Primary | 339 | ||
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St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School
Thornton Heath, CR7 8HJ |
Primary | 442 | ||
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Woodlands Primary Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR31 8QQ |
Primary | 449 | ||
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Falmouth Primary Academy
Falmouth, TR11 2BB |
Primary | 216 | ||
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Parkroyal Community School
Macclesfield, SK11 6QX |
Primary | 417 | ||
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Yarm Primary School
Yarm, TS15 9HF |
Primary | 319 | ||
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Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Bournemouth, BH11 9EH |
Primary | 333 | ||
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Ravenscote Junior School
Camberley, GU16 9RE |
Primary | 619 | ||
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The Oaks Primary School
Ipswich, IP2 0NR |
Primary | 445 | ||
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St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC)
Exeter, EX2 4NQ |
Primary | 611 | ||
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Merrylands Primary School
Basildon, SS15 6QS |
Primary | 546 | ||
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Upton Junior School
Broadstairs, CT10 2AH |
Primary | 516 | ||
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Hamworthy Park Junior School
Poole, BH15 4DG |
Primary | 455 | ||
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Arthur Bugler Primary School
Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 7BQ |
Primary | 413 | ||
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Cavalry Primary School
March, PE15 9EQ |
Primary | 405 | ||
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Stone St Mary's CofE Primary School
Greenhithe, DA9 9EF |
Primary | 640 | ||
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Ravenscroft Primary School
London, E16 4BD |
Primary | 497 | ||
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Tranmoor Primary
Doncaster, DN3 3DB |
Primary | 401 | ||
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St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Saltburn-by-the-Sea, TS12 2UW |
Primary | 287 | ||
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Claydon Primary School
Ipswich, IP6 0DX |
Primary | 492 | ||
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St Botolph's Church of England Primary School
Peterborough, PE2 7EA |
Primary | 371 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Harrow, HA3 7LP |
Primary | 408 | ||
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Southfield Primary Academy
Luton, LU4 0PE |
Primary | 420 | ||
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St Louis Catholic Primary School
Aylesbury, HP20 2XZ |
Primary | 453 | ||
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Stafford Junior School
Eastbourne, BN22 8UA |
Primary | 364 | ||
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The Acorns Primary and Nursery School
Ellesmere Port, CH65 7ED |
Primary | 347 | ||
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South Lake Primary School
Reading, RG5 3NA |
Primary | 444 | ||
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Newfield Park Primary Academy
Halesowen, B63 3TP |
Primary | 455 | ||