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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The Beacon Church of England Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 469 | 18.8% | 37.4% |
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Westgate Academy
Lincoln, LN1 3BQ |
Primary | 441 | 21.3% | 36.5% |
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The Gateway Primary Free School
Grays, RM16 4LU |
Primary | 439 | 17.3% | 36.9% |
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The Ferns Primary Academy
Bolton, BL4 0DA |
Primary | 440 | 16.9% | 34.7% |
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Reedswood E-ACT Academy
Walsall, WS2 8RX |
Primary | 464 | 17.5% | 34.9% |
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Windmill L.E.A.D. Academy
Nottingham, NG2 4FZ |
Primary | 444 | 17% | 37.9% |
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Park Lane Primary School
Nuneaton, CV10 8NL |
Primary | 451 | 17.3% | 35.9% |
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Inspire Academy
Tameside, OL6 9RU |
Primary | 429 | 17.8% | 38.4% |
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Fairchildes Primary School
Croydon, CR0 0AH |
Primary | 473 | 18.7% | 40.5% |
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Deeplish Primary Academy
Rochdale, OL11 1LT |
Primary | 433 | 18.2% | 35% |
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Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy
Blackpool, FY4 4DJ |
Primary | 495 | 16.9% | 38.2% |
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St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy
Wolverhampton, WV10 8PG |
Primary | 470 | 18.1% | 36.8% |
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High View Primary Learning Centre
Barnsley, S73 8QS |
Primary | 433 | 20.3% | 38.6% |
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Gladstone Primary Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 5EW |
Primary | 458 | 18.3% | 39.7% |
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Shackleton Primary School
Bedford, MK42 9LZ |
Primary | 465 | 20.2% | 35.9% |
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Earlham Primary School
London, E7 9AW |
Primary | 443 | 15.1% | 36.4% |
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Gallions Primary School
London, E6 6WG |
Primary | 447 | 20.9% | 36.7% |
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Dormers Wells Primary School
Southall, UB1 3HX |
Primary | 448 | 20% | 35% |
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Poplar Street Primary School
Manchester, M34 5EF |
Primary | 442 | 18.5% | 39.4% |
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Discovery Primary Academy
Peterborough, PE4 6HX |
Primary | 456 | 22.6% | 38.6% |
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Meadowfield Primary School
Leeds, LS9 0JY |
Primary | 463 | 20.9% | 40% |
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Oakhill Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 5NS |
Primary | 450 | 18.6% | 39.9% |
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Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School
Birmingham, B24 9BY |
Primary | 440 | 17.8% | 35.7% |
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Leeds, LS8 3PF |
Primary | 439 | 17.6% | 38.2% |
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Mount Carmel RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M9 8BG |
Primary | 438 | 19% | 37% |
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Moat Farm Junior School
Oldbury, B68 9QR |
Primary | 477 | 19.5% | 39.6% |
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Castle Bromwich Junior School
Birmingham, B36 0HD |
Primary | 465 | 23.4% | 37.4% |
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St Thomas CofE Primary School
Oldham, OL8 1SE |
Primary | 454 | 22% | 37.2% |
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Warstones Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV4 4LU |
Primary | 462 | 16.6% | 36.1% |
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Spring Vale Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV4 6SD |
Primary | 450 | 18.8% | 39.5% |
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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The Beacon Church of England Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 469 | Sign in to see | |
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Ryders Hayes School
Walsall, WS3 4HX |
Primary | 436 | ||
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Canary Wharf College, East Ferry
London, E14 3BA |
Primary | 306 | ||
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Rush Common School
Abingdon, OX14 2AW |
Primary | 413 | ||
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Wootton Primary School
Northampton, NN4 6HJ |
Primary | 327 | ||
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Shibden Head Primary Academy
Bradford, BD13 2ND |
Primary | 411 | ||
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Totley Primary School
Sheffield, S17 4FB |
Primary | 423 | ||
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Whitefriars Church of England Primary Academy
King's Lynn, PE30 5AH |
Primary | 382 | ||
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The Avenue Primary School and Children's Centre
Warminster, BA12 9AA |
Primary | 263 | ||
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Gorsefield Primary School
Manchester, M26 4DW |
Primary | 326 | ||
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Godinton Primary School
Ashford, TN23 3JR |
Primary | 416 | ||
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Yewdale School
Carlisle, CA2 7SD |
Primary | 280 | ||
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St Wilfrid's CofE Aided Primary School Northenden
Manchester, M22 4NR |
Primary | 334 | ||
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Princes Risborough Primary School
Princes Risborough, HP27 9HY |
Primary | 218 | ||
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Horbury Primary Academy
Wakefield, WF4 5DW |
Primary | 442 | ||
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Riverside Primary School
Gillingham, ME8 8ET |
Primary | 446 | ||
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Rosedale Primary School
Doncaster, DN5 8RL |
Primary | 177 | ||
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Cuddington Primary School
Northwich, CW8 2NY |
Primary | 193 | ||
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Combs Ford Primary School
Stowmarket, IP14 2PN |
Primary | 337 | ||
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Northbrook Primary Academy
Leyland, PR25 2GB |
Primary | 185 | ||
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The Pinchbeck East Church of England Primary Academy
Spalding, PE11 3RP |
Primary | 396 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland
Sunderland, SR2 7QN |
Primary | 447 | ||
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Thames Ditton Junior School
Thames Ditton, KT7 0BS |
Primary | 369 | ||
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St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Burnley, BB10 4BH |
Primary | 210 | ||
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Monkshouse Primary Academy
Spalding, PE11 1LG |
Primary | 455 | ||
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Heaton Park Primary School
Manchester, M45 6TE |
Primary | 413 | ||
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Barugh Green Primary School
Barnsley, S75 1LD |
Primary | 281 | ||
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Billinge Chapel End Primary School
Wigan, WN5 7TX |
Primary | 201 | ||
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Raysfield Primary School
Bristol, BS37 6JE |
Primary | 403 | ||
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King's Lander Primary Academy
Liverpool, L21 8HY |
Primary | 231 | ||