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 Thomas Church of England Primary School, Lydiate
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 239 | 8% | 5.9% |
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Jerry Clay Academy
Wakefield, WF2 0NP |
Primary | 212 | 7.6% | 7.1% |
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Kelsall Primary and Nursery School
Tarporley, CW6 0PU |
Primary | 237 | 5.1% | 5.9% |
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Worth Primary School
Poynton, SK12 1QA |
Primary | 206 | 9.7% | 6.3% |
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St Chad's Church of England Primary School
Oldham, OL3 6EE |
Primary | 244 | 9.8% | 8.2% |
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Mansfield, NG18 3NJ |
Primary | 236 | 7% | 8.2% |
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Boughton Heath Academy
Chester, CH3 5RW |
Primary | 223 | 6.7% | 4.9% |
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Mill View Primary School
Chester, CH2 1HB |
Primary | 237 | 12.7% | 6.6% |
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Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School
Orpington, BR6 9JT |
Primary | 259 | 9.1% | 4.4% |
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Mytchett Primary & Nursery Academy
Camberley, GU16 6JB |
Primary | 225 | 10.4% | 7.4% |
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St Aidan's Catholic Primary School
Coulsdon, CR5 3DE |
Primary | 216 | 8.3% | 6.9% |
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St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Billingham, TS22 5LU |
Primary | 223 | 9.2% | 5.3% |
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St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School
Oldham, OL4 4DS |
Primary | 208 | 11.1% | 6.3% |
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Castlefields Primary School
Bridgnorth, WV16 5DQ |
Primary | 228 | 8.3% | 5.3% |
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Oaklands Junior School
Crowthorne, RG45 6QZ |
Primary | 254 | 9.5% | 5.1% |
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Our Lady and St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School
Newcastle, ST5 4AG |
Primary | 239 | 6.6% | 5.8% |
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Egerton Primary School
Knutsford, WA16 0EE |
Primary | 230 | 7.8% | 6.5% |
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St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Stockport, SK6 5BR |
Primary | 220 | 6.3% | 5% |
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Acresfield Academy
Chester, CH2 1LJ |
Primary | 243 | 10.8% | 8.4% |
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Tarvin Primary School
Chester, CH3 8LS |
Primary | 239 | 12.1% | 4.2% |
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St Charles' Catholic Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 3HE |
Primary | 238 | 11.6% | 6.2% |
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St Aloysius Catholic Infant School, Hebburn
Hebburn, NE31 1RZ |
Primary | 220 | 11.1% | 5.8% |
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Stockton
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 7PL |
Primary | 254 | 4.6% | 6.5% |
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Buckton Fields Primary School
Northampton, NN2 8ES |
Primary | 221 | 5.9% | 5.9% |
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St Martin's Church of England Infant School
Epsom, KT18 7AA |
Primary | 250 | 8.8% | 7.2% |
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St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Blaydon
Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 4NE |
Primary | 238 | 6.2% | 5.8% |
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Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Preston, PR2 3LP |
Primary | 218 | 7.8% | 6% |
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Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School
Wirral, CH61 0HH |
Primary | 222 | 11% | 4.8% |
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Dunchurch Boughton Church of England Infant Academy and Nursery
Rugby, CV22 6PA |
Primary | 251 | 7.6% | 6.4% |
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Roundhay St John's Church of England Primary School
Leeds, LS8 2QJ |
Primary | 238 | 10.6% | 6.5% |
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 Thomas Church of England Primary School, Lydiate
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 239 | Sign in to see | |
|
Olney Infant Academy
Olney, MK46 5AD |
Primary | 241 | ||
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Eagley Infant School
Bolton, BL7 9LN |
Primary | 191 | ||
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Branston Junior Academy
Lincoln, LN4 1LH |
Primary | 175 | ||
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Darlington, DL3 7HP |
Primary | 210 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Carterton
Carterton, OX18 3JY |
Primary | 117 | ||
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St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Stamford, PE9 1SR |
Primary | 116 | ||
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Lound Infant School
Sheffield, S35 2EU |
Primary | 145 | ||
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St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Sittingbourne, ME10 1UJ |
Primary | 209 | ||
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Gatcombe Park Primary School
Portsmouth, PO2 0UR |
Primary | 208 | ||
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Keelby Primary Academy
Grimsby, DN41 8EF |
Primary | 180 | ||
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Victoria Academy
Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 5NE |
Primary | 201 | ||
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Widcombe Infant School
Bath, BA2 4JG |
Primary | 178 | ||
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Chatsworth Infant School
Sidcup, DA15 9DD |
Primary | 205 | ||
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Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Rochdale, OL16 2NU |
Primary | 142 | ||
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Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School, Woolton
Liverpool, L25 5JF |
Primary | 209 | ||
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St Peter's Smithills Dean Church of England Primary School
Bolton, BL1 6LA |
Primary | 215 | ||
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Kirklevington Primary School
Yarm, TS15 9LX |
Primary | 143 | ||
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Lostock Hall Primary School
Stockport, SK12 1XG |
Primary | 202 | ||
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Sedlescombe Church of England Primary School
BATTLE, TN33 0RQ |
Primary | 201 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Selby, YO8 9AX |
Primary | 182 | ||
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Thelwall Infant School
Warrington, WA4 2HF |
Primary | 122 | ||
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Bishopthorpe Infant School
York, YO23 2QQ |
Primary | 98 | ||
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Evenwood Church of England Primary School
Bishop Auckland, DL14 9QZ |
Primary | 74 | ||
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St Agnes' Catholic Primary School, Crawcrook
Ryton, NE40 4UN |
Primary | 186 | ||
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Ashford Hill Primary School
Thatcham, RG19 8BB |
Primary | 104 | ||
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St John Southworth RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Nelson, BB9 0DQ |
Primary | 212 | ||
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Elmstead Primary School
Colchester, CO7 7YQ |
Primary | 211 | ||
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Cams Lane Primary School
Manchester, M26 3SW |
Primary | 200 | ||
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St Andrew's Academy
Bishop Auckland, DL14 6RY |
Primary | 181 | ||