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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Barlow Hall Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 242 | 36.8% | 58.3% |
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Willow Bank Primary School
London, SE2 9XB |
Primary | 211 | 33.3% | 61.4% |
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Seven Fields Primary School
Swindon, SN2 5DE |
Primary | 249 | 34.6% | 57.6% |
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Acre Rigg Academy
Peterlee, SR8 2DU |
Primary | 256 | 34.4% | 58.2% |
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Mansfield Primary Academy
Mansfield, NG18 2LB |
Primary | 211 | 28.4% | 58.7% |
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Fox Hill Primary
Sheffield, S6 1AZ |
Primary | 272 | 34.6% | 57.6% |
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Skerne Park Academy
Darlington, DL1 5AJ |
Primary | 263 | 30.1% | 57.5% |
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St George's Church of England Primary School
Birmingham, B16 8HY |
Primary | 211 | 30.3% | 59.7% |
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Morpeth Road Academy
Blyth, NE24 5TQ |
Primary | 267 | 36.5% | 55.2% |
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Carmountside Primary Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8DJ |
Primary | 222 | 35.1% | 61.3% |
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Dormanstown Primary Academy
Redcar, TS10 5LY |
Primary | 247 | 36.9% | 60.1% |
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St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy
Blackburn, BB2 4EW |
Primary | 186 | 32.3% | 60.2% |
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All Saints National Academy
Walsall, WS3 3LP |
Primary | 228 | 41.2% | 60.1% |
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Mountfield Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 3AT |
Primary | 194 | 35.1% | 60.8% |
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Egremont Primary School
Wallasey, CH44 8AF |
Primary | 274 | 40.1% | 63% |
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Holybrook Primary School
Bradford, BD10 0EF |
Primary | 253 | 32.1% | 60.3% |
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Vale View Community School
Dover, CT17 9NP |
Primary | 224 | 33.5% | 61.2% |
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Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School
Warrington, WA2 9PH |
Primary | 249 | 42.3% | 57.7% |
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Moulsecoomb Primary School
Brighton, BN2 4PA |
Primary | 199 | 37% | 54.5% |
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Water Hall Primary School
Milton Keynes, MK2 3QF |
Primary | 198 | 33.2% | 59% |
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Carcroft Primary School
Doncaster, DN6 8DR |
Primary | 251 | 39.4% | 54.2% |
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Faith Primary Academy
Liverpool, L5 3LW |
Primary | 196 | 36.9% | 52.5% |
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Cambridge Primary School
Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9RP |
Primary | 222 | 31.7% | 51.9% |
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St Hugh's CofE Primary School
Oldham, OL4 5NZ |
Primary | 214 | 28.4% | 58.6% |
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Lyndhurst Primary School
Dukinfield, SK16 4JS |
Primary | 217 | 26.5% | 57.1% |
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Rock Ferry Primary School
Birkenhead, CH42 2BL |
Primary | 308 | 31.3% | 58.8% |
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Woodchurch Road Academy
Birkenhead, CH42 9LJ |
Primary | 192 | 30.7% | 57.3% |
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St Cleopas' Church of England Primary Academy
Liverpool, L8 4RP |
Primary | 273 | 30% | 54.3% |
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Court Farm Primary School
Birmingham, B23 5NS |
Primary | 224 | 33.3% | 57.7% |
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Brook Acre Community Primary School
Warrington, WA2 0JP |
Primary | 216 | 28.8% | 55.9% |
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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Barlow Hall Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 242 | Sign in to see | |
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North Town Academy
Taunton, TA1 1DF |
Primary | 485 | ||
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Bradshaw Primary School
Halifax, HX2 9PF |
Primary | 324 | ||
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Bristol, BS5 8AS |
Primary | 205 | ||
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Brambles Primary Academy
Middlesbrough, TS3 9DB |
Primary | 342 | ||
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Castleford Park Junior Academy
Castleford, WF10 4BB |
Primary | 414 | ||
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Ore Village Primary Academy
Hastings, TN35 5DB |
Primary | 280 | ||
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Rothwell Junior School
Kettering, NN14 6ER |
Primary | 351 | ||
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Springfield Primary School
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 6LY |
Primary | 490 | ||
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Kennington Church of England Academy
Ashford, TN24 9AG |
Primary | 357 | ||
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Tywardreath School
Par, PL24 2PT |
Primary | 305 | ||
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Pakefield Primary School
Lowestoft, NR33 7AQ |
Primary | 300 | ||
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Tuckswood Academy
Norwich, NR4 6BP |
Primary | 214 | ||
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Deneholm Primary School
Grays, RM16 2SS |
Primary | 421 | ||
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The Weald CofE Primary School
Dorking, RH5 4QW |
Primary | 131 | ||
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Minehead First School
Minehead, TA24 5RG |
Primary | 308 | ||
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Timbercroft Primary School
London, SE18 2SG |
Primary | 379 | ||
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Hillside Avenue Primary and Nursery School, Thorpe
Norwich, NR7 0QW |
Primary | 378 | ||
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Woodfield Primary School
Doncaster, DN4 8LA |
Primary | 386 | ||
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The Albert Pye Community Primary School
Beccles, NR34 9UL |
Primary | 354 | ||
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Milton Primary Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 7AF |
Primary | 399 | ||
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Midsomer Norton Primary School
Radstock, BA3 2DR |
Primary | 270 | ||
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Selby Community Primary School
Selby, YO8 4DL |
Primary | 339 | ||
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Victoria Road Primary
Plymouth, PL5 1RH |
Primary | 171 | ||
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Whitchurch CofE Junior Academy
Whitchurch, SY13 1RX |
Primary | 312 | ||
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Westwood First School
Leek, ST13 8DL |
Primary | 267 | ||
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Grangetown Primary School
Middlesbrough, TS6 7JA |
Primary | 256 | ||
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Childs Hill Primary School
London, NW2 1SL |
Primary | 431 | ||
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Moorhouse Academy
Rochdale, OL16 4DR |
Primary | 202 | ||
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Hawbush Primary School
Brierley Hill, DY5 3NH |
Primary | 220 | ||