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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Birches First School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 180 | 18.9% | 5.6% |
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Ashperton Primary Academy
Ledbury, HR8 2SE |
Primary | 209 | 17.2% | 7.2% |
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By Brook Valley CofE Primary School
Chippenham, SN14 7BA |
Primary | 195 | 15.9% | 6.7% |
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Gaddesby Primary School
Leicester, LE7 4WF |
Primary | 184 | 16.9% | 6.5% |
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Dauntsey Academy Primary School
Devizes, SN10 4HY |
Primary | 185 | 17.3% | 7.6% |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Bromley, BR1 3JQ |
Primary | 189 | 16.4% | 6.3% |
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Didsbury CofE Primary School
Manchester, M20 6RL |
Primary | 209 | 17.7% | 5.7% |
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Great Barton Church of England Primary Academy
Bury St Edmunds, IP31 2RJ |
Primary | 191 | 17.8% | 5.8% |
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North Hinksey Church of England Primary School
Oxford, OX2 0LZ |
Primary | 188 | 18.1% | 7.4% |
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Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School
Worcester, WR5 2QJ |
Primary | 193 | 19.7% | 4.1% |
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Gawsworth Primary School
Macclesfield, SK11 9QU |
Primary | 195 | 19.1% | 5.2% |
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Inkberrow Primary School
Worcester, WR7 4HH |
Primary | 197 | 18.3% | 4.6% |
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Farmborough Church Primary School
Bath, BA2 0FY |
Primary | 150 | 20% | 5.3% |
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St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green
Princes Risborough, HP27 0PL |
Primary | 201 | 19.4% | 6.5% |
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Sandiway Primary School
Northwich, CW8 2ND |
Primary | 201 | 17.4% | 4.5% |
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Oaklands Infant School
Chelmsford, CM2 9PH |
Primary | 173 | 16.2% | 4% |
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Trinity Church of England Primary School
Kettering, NN14 3EL |
Primary | 157 | 21.7% | 5.7% |
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Curzon Church of England Combined School
Amersham, HP7 0QL |
Primary | 159 | 16.4% | 6.3% |
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Escrick Church of England Primary School
York, YO19 6JQ |
Primary | 187 | 17.7% | 4.8% |
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Awbridge Primary School
Romsey, SO51 0HL |
Primary | 166 | 16.3% | 5.4% |
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St Cross Catholic Primary School
Hoddesdon, EN11 8BN |
Primary | 202 | 17.8% | 5.4% |
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Winterslow Church of England Primary School
Salisbury, SP5 1RD |
Primary | 167 | 19.2% | 7.2% |
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St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth
Morpeth, NE61 1QF |
Primary | 168 | 19.1% | 4% |
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St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields
South Shields, NE34 6DZ |
Primary | 195 | 16.9% | 7.2% |
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Grace Cook Primary School
Stowmarket, IP14 1GG |
Primary | 182 | 16.5% | 7.1% |
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Bentley St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Brentwood, CM15 9SE |
Primary | 203 | 17.7% | 5.9% |
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Broad Chalke CofE Primary School
Salisbury, SP5 5DS |
Primary | 199 | 16.1% | 5.5% |
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Stoborough Church of England Primary School
Wareham, BH20 5AD |
Primary | 190 | 21.6% | 7.4% |
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Fishbourne CofE Primary School
Chichester, PO19 3QS |
Primary | 208 | 17.8% | 6.7% |
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Hazlehurst Primary Academy
Bury, BL0 9PQ |
Primary | 173 | 20.8% | 6.9% |
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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Birches First School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 180 | Sign in to see | |
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The Rosary Catholic Primary School
Stroud, GL5 4AB |
Primary | 166 | ||
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St Nicolas' Church of England Combined School
Maidenhead, SL6 0ET |
Primary | 216 | ||
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St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Handsworth
Birmingham, B21 0UX |
Primary | 205 | ||
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St Thomas' Catholic Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 4DS |
Primary | 209 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Uttoxeter, ST14 7JX |
Primary | 181 | ||
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St Martin's Academy Chester
Chester, CH2 3NG |
Primary | 174 | ||
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Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Pontefract, WF8 2HN |
Primary | 196 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Billingham, TS23 3NN |
Primary | 190 | ||
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St Peter's Church of England Primary Academy
Walsall, WS9 9EE |
Primary | 129 | ||
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Quinton Church Primary School
Birmingham, B32 1AJ |
Primary | 209 | ||
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Greens Norton Church of England Primary School
Towcester, NN12 8DD |
Primary | 149 | ||
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Wilden All Saints CofE Primary School
Stourport-on-Severn, DY13 9LP |
Primary | 196 | ||
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The Meadows Primary School
Bristol, BS30 6HS |
Primary | 131 | ||
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Hartsbourne Primary School
Bushey, WD23 1SJ |
Primary | 189 | ||
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Hazel Slade Primary Academy
Cannock, WS12 0PN |
Primary | 203 | ||
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Old Stratford Primary School
Milton Keynes, MK19 6AZ |
Primary | 176 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Glossop, SK13 8NE |
Primary | 106 | ||
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St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School
Widnes, WA8 8LD |
Primary | 178 | ||
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St Mary and St Chad CofE First School
Stafford, ST19 9DT |
Primary | 176 | ||
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Little Aston Primary Academy
Sutton Coldfield, B74 3BE |
Primary | 225 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Newton Aycliffe
Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5NP |
Primary | 183 | ||
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Cogenhoe Primary School
Northampton, NN7 1NB |
Primary | 195 | ||
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English Martyrs Catholic Primary School
Rugby, CV21 4EE |
Primary | 190 | ||
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Dovery Academy
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3AG |
Primary | 157 | ||
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Rushwick CofE Primary School
Worcester, WR2 5SU |
Primary | 156 | ||
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Hoylandswaine Primary School
Sheffield, S36 7JJ |
Primary | 87 | ||
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Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Loughborough, LE12 8SA |
Primary | 198 | ||
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St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Winterbourne
Bristol, BS36 1LG |
Primary | 175 | ||
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Edmondsley Primary Academy
Durham, DH7 6DU |
Primary | 156 | ||