Ark Castledown Primary Academy

Schools we chose for benchmarking

This is the set of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's pupil and workforce data against.

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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:

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  • 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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
Ark Castledown Primary Academy
(Your chosen school)
Primary 415 21.9% 52.8%
E-ACT Blackley Academy
Manchester, M9 0RD
Primary 438 21.2% 55.7%
Co-op Academy Brownhill
Leeds, LS9 7DH
Primary 428 19.7% 54%
Hilton Primary Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 3RN
Primary 415 21.8% 57%
Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy
Birmingham, B6 5NH
Primary 413 18.7% 49.6%
Oasis Academy Woodview
Birmingham, B15 2HU
Primary 412 20.4% 55.8%
Mansel Primary
Sheffield, S5 9QN
Primary 420 22.3% 55%
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Birmingham, B32 3JS
Primary 410 25.3% 49.9%
Highlands Primary School
Hull, HU7 5DD
Primary 400 22.6% 48.8%
Kanes Hill Primary School
Southampton, SO19 6FW
Primary 380 20% 48.7%
Welland Academy
Peterborough, PE1 4TR
Primary 413 20.6% 52.3%
The Flying Bull Academy
Portsmouth, PO2 7BJ
Primary 443 25.7% 54.5%
Broadmead Primary School
Croydon, CR0 2EA
Primary 387 20.4% 49.4%
Easton CofE Primary School
Bristol, BS5 0SQ
Primary 428 22.2% 56.3%
Peterhouse CofE Primary Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR31 7BY
Primary 448 21% 50.4%
Four Acres Academy
Bristol, BS13 8RB
Primary 430 19.6% 50.1%
Watling Park School
Barnet, HA8 9YA
Primary 404 17.3% 52.5%
Mossbourne Parkside Academy
London, E8 1AS
Primary 397 23.7% 56.1%
The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy
Thetford, IP24 1EB
Primary 372 20.1% 53.5%
Phillimore Community Primary School
Sheffield, S9 5EF
Primary 427 18.5% 51.5%
Beech Hill Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2LW
Primary 436 21% 51.5%
Norfolk Community Primary School
Sheffield, S2 2PJ
Primary 430 22.4% 50.8%
Windmill Primary School
Telford, TF3 1LG
Primary 396 17.7% 54.5%
Middleton Primary School
Leeds, LS10 4HU
Primary 389 20.1% 49.6%
Tameside Primary Academy
Wednesbury, WS10 0EZ
Primary 400 19% 49.9%
Osborne Primary School
Birmingham, B23 6TY
Primary 412 21.1% 56.3%
Woodhouse West Primary School
Sheffield, S13 7BP
Primary 394 24.6% 54.4%
St Ann's Primary School
Rotherham, S65 1PD
Primary 373 21.2% 51.4%
Crosslee Community Primary School
Manchester, M9 6TG
Primary 428 21.3% 54.2%
Birches Green Primary School
Birmingham, B24 9SR
Primary 404 23.7% 54.5%