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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The Forest View Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 206 | 13.1% | 41.3% |
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Horizon Primary Academy
Swanley, BR8 7BT |
Primary | 201 | 15.9% | 42.3% |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Devizes
Devizes, SN10 1DD |
Primary | 187 | 15% | 42.2% |
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Edna G. Olds Academy
Nottingham, NG7 1SJ |
Primary | 224 | 12.5% | 40.5% |
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Kingston Park Academy
Worksop, S81 9AW |
Primary | 205 | 11.7% | 40.8% |
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SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & Nursery
Wolverhampton, WV6 0HR |
Primary | 221 | 11.6% | 38.8% |
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Kingfisher Community Primary School
Chatham, ME5 7NX |
Primary | 207 | 15% | 42% |
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West Meadows Primary School
Barnsley, S74 9ET |
Primary | 209 | 18.1% | 40.7% |
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St Meriadoc CofE Junior Academy
Camborne, TR14 7PN |
Primary | 210 | 16.7% | 41.4% |
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Buckingham Primary Academy
Hull, HU8 8UG |
Primary | 220 | 17.1% | 42% |
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Norton-Le-Moors Primary Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 8BZ |
Primary | 234 | 12% | 41.5% |
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Burford Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG5 6FX |
Primary | 218 | 16.8% | 41.2% |
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Keyworth Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG12 5FB |
Primary | 170 | 12.1% | 42.8% |
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Hope Community School Southampton
Southampton, SO14 1NF |
Primary | 222 | 15.3% | 42.3% |
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Oldmixon Primary School
Weston-Super-Mare, BS24 9DA |
Primary | 222 | 14.2% | 38.5% |
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Kirkstead Junior Academy
Pinxton, NG16 6NA |
Primary | 201 | 13.4% | 40.8% |
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Greyfriars Academy
Kings Lynn, PE30 5PY |
Primary | 204 | 15.7% | 39.7% |
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Ash Croft Primary Academy
Derby, DE24 3HF |
Primary | 209 | 18.4% | 41.9% |
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Waverley Academy
Doncaster, DN4 0UB |
Primary | 199 | 14.2% | 42.5% |
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Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School
Leeds, LS12 3NU |
Primary | 195 | 13.3% | 42.6% |
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Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School
Peterlee, SR8 1DE |
Primary | 206 | 13.8% | 42.2% |
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Beal Vale Primary School
Oldham, OL2 7SY |
Primary | 197 | 14.2% | 39.6% |
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Model Village Primary School
Mansfield, NG20 8BQ |
Primary | 231 | 14.2% | 43.1% |
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy
Wolverhampton, WV11 1PG |
Primary | 233 | 13.7% | 43.5% |
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Chaucer Infant School
Ilkeston, DE7 5LN |
Primary | 186 | 17.7% | 40.4% |
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St Mark's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B42 1NU |
Primary | 208 | 9.1% | 43.3% |
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Co-op Academy Penny Oaks
Bradford, BD3 9ND |
Primary | 188 | 15.1% | 40.6% |
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St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Burnley, BB10 4BH |
Primary | 210 | 16.7% | 41.9% |
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St Aidan's Church of England Primary School
Gateshead, NE8 2HQ |
Primary | 214 | 15.6% | 40% |
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St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B32 3QD |
Primary | 210 | 12.9% | 39% |
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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The Forest View Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 206 | Sign in to see | |
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St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Market Harborough, LE16 9BZ |
Primary | 181 | ||
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Holy Trinity Church of England Academy
Calne, SN11 0AR |
Primary | 207 | ||
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St Josephs Catholic Academy
Leicester, LE5 1HF |
Primary | 224 | ||
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Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire
Loughborough, LE12 9AE |
Primary | 154 | ||
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Lift Shafton
Barnsley, S72 8QA |
Primary | 243 | ||
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Weeley St Andrew's CofE Primary School
Clacton-On-Sea, CO16 9LW |
Primary | 209 | ||
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Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Sheffield, S6 2NU |
Primary | 212 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin
Bodmin, PL31 1LW |
Primary | 229 | ||
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Prestolee Primary School
Manchester, M26 1HJ |
Primary | 250 | ||
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St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
Knaresborough, HG5 9BG |
Primary | 194 | ||
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Bulwell St Mary's Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG6 8GQ |
Primary | 208 | ||
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Town Lane Infant School
Wirral, CH63 8LD |
Primary | 305 | ||
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Somerlea Park Junior School
Alfreton, DE55 4JE |
Primary | 129 | ||
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Wooburn Green Primary School
High Wycombe, HP10 0HF |
Primary | 170 | ||
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Larkhill Primary School
Salisbury, SP4 8QB |
Primary | 189 | ||
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Penbridge Infant School & Nursery
Portsmouth, PO1 5BG |
Primary | 207 | ||
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St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ilkeston, DE7 4LF |
Primary | 216 | ||
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Kilburn Junior School
Belper, DE56 0LA |
Primary | 141 | ||
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St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School
Derby, DE23 6FZ |
Primary | 244 | ||
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Farington Primary School
Leyland, PR25 4GH |
Primary | 179 | ||
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Friskney All Saints Church of England Primary School
Boston, PE22 8RD |
Primary | 70 | ||
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St Oswald's Catholic Primary, Wrekenton
Gateshead, NE9 7LH |
Primary | 185 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley
Stanley, DH9 0NP |
Primary | 220 | ||
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Haslington Primary Academy
Crewe, CW1 5SL |
Primary | 300 | ||
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Peartree Primary School
Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3XW |
Primary | 187 | ||
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Watchlytes Primary School
Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AZ |
Primary | 156 | ||
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Birdwell Primary School
Barnsley, S70 5XB |
Primary | 188 | ||
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Mill Hill Primary School
Northallerton, DL6 1AE |
Primary | 222 | ||
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St Edmundsbury CofE Primary Academy
Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 3BJ |
Primary | 174 | ||