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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St James' Church of England Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 214 | 11.7% | 25.2% |
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Westcliff Primary Academy
Blackpool, FY2 9BY |
Primary | 232 | 10.2% | 23.3% |
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Gawthorpe Community Academy
Ossett, WF5 9QP |
Primary | 223 | 10.2% | 27% |
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Datchet St Mary's CofE Primary School
Slough, SL3 9EJ |
Primary | 216 | 12.3% | 24.7% |
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Harpfield Primary Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 6AP |
Primary | 227 | 11.7% | 23.8% |
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Queens Road Academy
Barnsley, S71 1AR |
Primary | 205 | 9.1% | 26.2% |
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Bellfield Primary School
Hull, HU8 9DD |
Primary | 240 | 11.5% | 24.6% |
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St Peter's Church of England Academy
Wellingborough, NN9 6PA |
Primary | 219 | 13.2% | 26% |
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Roundthorn Primary Academy
Oldham, OL4 5LN |
Primary | 235 | 14.2% | 25.7% |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Plymouth, PL1 4DJ |
Primary | 198 | 13.6% | 24.2% |
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Harworth CofE Academy
Doncaster, DN11 8JT |
Primary | 209 | 11.5% | 26.8% |
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Leigh Academy Peninsula East
Rochester, ME3 9HR |
Primary | 233 | 10.7% | 23.9% |
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Gatcombe Park Primary School
Portsmouth, PO2 0UR |
Primary | 208 | 13% | 26.4% |
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Greenside Primary School
London, W12 9PT |
Primary | 216 | 13.8% | 23.9% |
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Bearwood Primary and Nursery School
Bournemouth, BH11 9UN |
Primary | 200 | 14.2% | 24.5% |
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Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens
St Helens, WA10 1LW |
Primary | 228 | 9.3% | 26.7% |
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Thorp Primary School
Oldham, OL2 5TY |
Primary | 208 | 8.2% | 26.9% |
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Kingsfield First School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 6AY |
Primary | 202 | 11.9% | 26.7% |
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Forest Glade Primary School
Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 4FL |
Primary | 230 | 12% | 26.1% |
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Whitchurch Primary School
Bristol, BS14 0PT |
Primary | 224 | 12.1% | 25.4% |
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Stoneham Park Primary Academy
Eastleigh, SO50 9SB |
Primary | 209 | 10.1% | 23.4% |
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de Vere Primary School
Halstead, CO9 3EA |
Primary | 194 | 13.9% | 24.7% |
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Holne Chase Primary School
Bletchley, MK3 5HP |
Primary | 207 | 13% | 26.6% |
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St Bernard's Catholic Primary School
BRISTOL, BS11 9TU |
Primary | 205 | 14.2% | 23.9% |
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Stocksbridge Nursery Infant School
Sheffield, S36 1EJ |
Primary | 217 | 12.9% | 24.9% |
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 3JW |
Primary | 220 | 16.4% | 25% |
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St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M45 8NJ |
Primary | 206 | 14.8% | 23% |
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St Augustine's RC Primary School
London, W6 8QE |
Primary | 192 | 13.5% | 26% |
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Millfields Primary Academy
Nantwich, CW5 5HP |
Primary | 233 | 13.5% | 24.6% |
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St Michael's Catholic Primary School
London, E6 6EE |
Primary | 205 | 8.5% | 25.5% |
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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St James' Church of England Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 214 | Sign in to see | |
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Leigh Academy High Halstow
Rochester, ME3 8TF |
Primary | 212 | ||
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Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School
Chelmsford, CM2 0RG |
Primary | 217 | ||
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The Gainsborough Hillcrest Early Years Academy
Gainsborough, DN21 1SW |
Primary | 189 | ||
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Old Dalby Church of England Primary School
Melton Mowbray, LE14 3JY |
Primary | 158 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Sheffield, S25 2QD |
Primary | 124 | ||
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Whirley Primary School
Macclesfield, SK10 3JL |
Primary | 213 | ||
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Hoyland Springwood Primary School
Barnsley, S74 0ER |
Primary | 146 | ||
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Heacham Junior School
King's Lynn, PE31 7EJ |
Primary | 98 | ||
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The Links Primary School
Stockton-on-Tees, TS16 9ES |
Primary | 167 | ||
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Long Melford Church of England Primary School
Sudbury, CO10 9ED |
Primary | 212 | ||
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Linton Heights Junior School
Cambridge, CB21 4XB |
Primary | 233 | ||
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Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy
Pontefract, WF7 6BQ |
Primary | 224 | ||
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Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School
Norwich, NR8 6PJ |
Primary | 196 | ||
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St Norbert's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Spalding, PE11 1NJ |
Primary | 206 | ||
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Wesley Methodist Primary School
Manchester, M26 4PX |
Primary | 299 | ||
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St George's CofE Primary School
Hyde, SK14 1JL |
Primary | 227 | ||
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St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M8 0SP |
Primary | 216 | ||
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The Icknield Primary School
Cambridge, CB22 3EA |
Primary | 196 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
Dewsbury, WF13 4HY |
Primary | 205 | ||
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Highfields Primary Academy
Burntwood, WS7 9BT |
Primary | 208 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whickham
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE16 4HB |
Primary | 189 | ||
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Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill
Wakefield, WF1 4LU |
Primary | 232 | ||
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St Aldhelms Church School
Shepton Mallet, BA4 4PL |
Primary | 167 | ||
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St George's CofE Infant and Nursery School
Bideford, EX39 1HT |
Primary | 96 | ||
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James Brindley Community Primary School
Manchester, M28 7HE |
Primary | 236 | ||
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Hey-with-Zion Primary School
Oldham, OL4 3LQ |
Primary | 295 | ||
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Southwick Church of England Primary School
Trowbridge, BA14 9PH |
Primary | 179 | ||
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St Andrew's Church of England Academy
Yelverton, PL20 7NA |
Primary | 158 | ||
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St. Peter's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Stalybridge, SK15 2HB |
Primary | 227 | ||