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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Bligh Primary School (Infants)
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 281 | 15.2% | 25.2% |
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St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge
Bolton, BL1 8QA |
Primary | 254 | 12.5% | 25% |
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Dunsville Primary School
Doncaster, DN7 4HX |
Primary | 278 | 11.9% | 24.5% |
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Lift Hazelwood
Swindon, SN5 8DR |
Primary | 251 | 14.9% | 24.9% |
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St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Kettering, NN16 0JH |
Primary | 262 | 13.7% | 24% |
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Hollybrook Junior School
Southampton, SO16 6RL |
Primary | 239 | 15.5% | 24.3% |
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The Glapton Academy
Nottingham, NG11 8EA |
Primary | 286 | 18.9% | 23.9% |
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Glenfield Infant School
Southampton, SO18 4RN |
Primary | 260 | 18.1% | 25.4% |
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St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram
Wigan, WN2 5QE |
Primary | 278 | 14% | 22.7% |
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Tudor Church of England Primary School, Sudbury
Sudbury, CO10 1NL |
Primary | 268 | 13.4% | 28% |
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Upton Priory School
Macclesfield, SK10 3ED |
Primary | 282 | 14.3% | 23.8% |
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Abbeywood First School
Redditch, B98 9LR |
Primary | 281 | 18.8% | 25.8% |
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Brinsworth Manor Junior School
Rotherham, S60 5BX |
Primary | 247 | 16.6% | 26.7% |
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Churchfield Church of England Academy
Waltham Cross, EN8 0LU |
Primary | 311 | 11.9% | 25.1% |
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Speenhamland School
Newbury, RG14 1NU |
Primary | 302 | 18.2% | 23.5% |
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Springmead Primary School
Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2HB |
Primary | 263 | 18.6% | 24% |
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King's Academy Northern Parade (Infant)
Portsmouth, PO2 9NJ |
Primary | 245 | 14.7% | 23.3% |
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Osbaldwick Primary Academy
York, YO10 3AX |
Primary | 267 | 14.6% | 28% |
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Whitchurch CofE Junior Academy
Whitchurch, SY13 1RX |
Primary | 312 | 15.1% | 26.3% |
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St. Marys CofE Primary School
Kettering, NN15 5RL |
Primary | 292 | 14% | 26.7% |
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Borrow Wood Primary School
Derby, DE21 7QW |
Primary | 284 | 14.7% | 27.4% |
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Warboys Primary Academy
Huntingdon, PE28 2RX |
Primary | 318 | 15.7% | 24.5% |
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Langold Dyscarr Community School
Worksop, S81 9PX |
Primary | 294 | 12.7% | 24.4% |
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Carr Junior School
York, YO26 5QA |
Primary | 260 | 14.6% | 26.2% |
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Chorley New Road Primary Academy
Bolton, BL6 6EW |
Primary | 307 | 15.3% | 23.2% |
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Hollingwood Primary School
Chesterfield, S43 2JG |
Primary | 315 | 15.5% | 23.4% |
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Springside Primary School
Bury, BL9 5JB |
Primary | 246 | 14.9% | 23.4% |
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Holden Clough Primary School
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 8XN |
Primary | 313 | 14.1% | 25% |
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Stanhope Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG4 4JD |
Primary | 289 | 10.7% | 25.2% |
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Brooksward School
Milton Keynes, MK14 6JZ |
Primary | 316 | 12.7% | 23.7% |
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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Bligh Primary School (Infants)
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 281 | Sign in to see | |
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Westlands Primary School
Sittingbourne, ME10 1XN |
Primary | 491 | ||
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Lisle Marsden Church of England Primary Academy
Grimsby, DN32 0DF |
Primary | 614 | ||
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Ecton Brook Primary School
Northampton, NN3 5DY |
Primary | 558 | ||
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Elm Academy
Bournemouth, BH11 9JN |
Primary | 353 | ||
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Old Clee Primary Academy
Grimsby, DN32 8EN |
Primary | 499 | ||
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River Beach Primary School
Littlehampton, BN17 6EW |
Primary | 664 | ||
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Oasis Academy Long Cross
Bristol, BS11 0LP |
Primary | 461 | ||
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Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy
York, YO32 5UH |
Primary | 521 | ||
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The Brent Primary School
Dartford, DA2 6BA |
Primary | 652 | ||
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Mayplace Primary School
Barnehurst, DA7 6EQ |
Primary | 643 | ||
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Orchards Junior School
Worthing, BN12 6EN |
Primary | 477 | ||
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Abbeywood First School
Redditch, B98 9LR |
Primary | 281 | ||
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Cedar Children's Academy
Rochester, ME2 2JP |
Primary | 652 | ||
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Thorpedene Primary School & Nursery
Southend-on-Sea, SS3 9NP |
Primary | 471 | ||
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Stebon Primary School
London, E14 7AD |
Primary | 658 | ||
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Park Hill Junior School
Croydon, CR0 5NS |
Primary | 371 | ||
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New Bradwell Primary School
Milton Keynes, MK13 0BQ |
Primary | 609 | ||
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Bligh Primary School (Juniors)
Rochester, ME2 2XJ |
Primary | 355 | ||
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Great Hollands Primary School
Bracknell, RG12 8YR |
Primary | 270 | ||
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Ocklynge Junior School
Eastbourne, BN20 8XN |
Primary | 741 | ||
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The Galfrid School
Cambridge, CB5 8ND |
Primary | 248 | ||
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Exeter A Learning Community Academy
Corby, NN18 8DL |
Primary | 479 | ||
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Braunstone Frith Primary Academy
Leicester, LE3 6NF |
Primary | 468 | ||
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Morpeth Stobhillgate First School
Morpeth, NE61 2HA |
Primary | 155 | ||
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Hucknall National Church of England Primary School
Nottingham, NG15 7DU |
Primary | 418 | ||
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Oaklands School
Chatham, ME5 0QS |
Primary | 433 | ||
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St Martin's Church of England Infant School
Epsom, KT18 7AA |
Primary | 250 | ||
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Cavendish Primary School
Bradford, BD2 2DU |
Primary | 433 | ||
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Orchards Infant School
Worthing, BN12 6EN |
Primary | 272 | ||