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 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
                                Bridgerule Church of England Primary School
                                 (Your chosen school)  | 
                            Primary | 72 | 16.5% | 8.9% | 
| 
                                Widecombe-in-the-Moor Primary
                                 Newton Abbot, TQ13 7TB  | 
                            Primary | 88 | 15.9% | 9.1% | 
| 
                                Ilsington Church of England Primary School
                                 Newton Abbot, TQ13 9RE  | 
                            Primary | 93 | 14% | 8.6% | 
| 
                                Staunton and Corse Church of England Primary School
                                 Gloucester, GL19 3RA  | 
                            Primary | 107 | 16.8% | 10.3% | 
| 
                                Nether Alderley Primary School
                                 Macclesfield, SK10 4TR  | 
                            Primary | 91 | 15.4% | 7.7% | 
| 
                                Bitterley CofE Primary School (Aided)
                                 Ludlow, SY8 3HF  | 
                            Primary | 94 | 16% | 8% | 
| 
                                Whiteshill Primary School
                                 Stroud, GL6 6AT  | 
                            Primary | 103 | 16.5% | 7.8% | 
| 
                                North Petherwin School
                                 Launceston, PL15 8NE  | 
                            Primary | 66 | 13.5% | 10.8% | 
| 
                                Luxulyan School
                                 Bodmin, PL30 5EE  | 
                            Primary | 100 | 16% | 10% | 
| 
                                Beer Church of England Primary School
                                 Seaton, EX12 3NB  | 
                            Primary | 86 | 12.8% | 9.3% | 
| 
                                Tedburn St Mary School
                                 Exeter, EX6 6AA  | 
                            Primary | 97 | 14.4% | 7.2% | 
| 
                                Kemble Primary School
                                 Cirencester, GL7 6AG  | 
                            Primary | 105 | 17.1% | 8.6% | 
| 
                                Halam Church of England Primary School
                                 Newark, NG22 8AE  | 
                            Primary | 72 | 13.9% | 8.3% | 
| 
                                Riston Church of England Primary Academy
                                 Hull, HU11 5JF  | 
                            Primary | 80 | 15.5% | 8.3% | 
| 
                                East Harptree Church of England Primary School
                                 Bristol, BS40 6BD  | 
                            Primary | 84 | 13.1% | 10.7% | 
| 
                                Anson CofE Primary School
                                 Stafford, ST18 0SU  | 
                            Primary | 101 | 15.8% | 8.9% | 
| 
                                St Leonard's CofE First School
                                 Stafford, ST18 9AG  | 
                            Primary | 83 | 15.7% | 7.2% | 
| 
                                Broadhempston Village Primary School
                                 Totnes, TQ9 6BL  | 
                            Primary | 59 | 13.6% | 6.8% | 
| 
                                Callow End CofE Primary School
                                 Worcester, WR2 4TE  | 
                            Primary | 93 | 17.2% | 7.5% | 
| 
                                Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School
                                 Draycott, BS27 3SD  | 
                            Primary | 68 | 12.5% | 9.7% | 
| 
                                Cranborne Church of England First School
                                 Wimborne, BH21 5QB  | 
                            Primary | 73 | 16.4% | 8.2% | 
| 
                                Wimborne St Giles Church of England First School and Nursery
                                 Wimborne, BH21 5LX  | 
                            Primary | 63 | 13.9% | 9.2% | 
| 
                                Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School
                                 Durham, DH7 9QR  | 
                            Primary | 85 | 16.5% | 10.6% | 
| 
                                St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor
                                 DURHAM, DH7 8JJ  | 
                            Primary | 70 | 18.6% | 10% | 
| 
                                Grewelthorpe Church of England Primary School
                                 Ripon, HG4 3BH  | 
                            Primary | 80 | 16.3% | 7.5% | 
| 
                                Lyng Church of England Primary Academy
                                 Norwich, NR9 5RJ  | 
                            Primary | 95 | 17.9% | 9.5% | 
| 
                                St Cecilia's CofE Primary School
                                 Wokingham, RG41 1BJ  | 
                            Primary | 74 | 17.6% | 8.1% | 
| 
                                Landewednack Community Primary School
                                 Helston, TR12 7PB  | 
                            Primary | 80 | 14.8% | 11.4% | 
| 
                                Newbrough Church of England Primary School
                                 Hexham, NE47 5AQ  | 
                            Primary | 67 | 14.5% | 10.1% | 
| 
                                Gulworthy Primary Academy
                                 Tavistock, PL19 8JA  | 
                            Primary | 71 | 16.9% | 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 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
                                Bridgerule Church of England Primary School
                                 (Your chosen school)  | 
                            Primary | 72 | Sign in to see | |
| 
                                Ilsington Church of England Primary School
                                 Newton Abbot, TQ13 9RE  | 
                            Primary | 93 | ||
| 
                                Aveton Gifford CofE Primary School
                                 Kingsbridge, TQ7 4LB  | 
                            Primary | 105 | ||
| 
                                St Mabyn CofE School
                                 Bodmin, PL30 3BQ  | 
                            Primary | 38 | ||
| 
                                Veryan CofE School
                                 Truro, TR2 5QA  | 
                            Primary | 41 | ||
| 
                                Witchampton Church of England First School
                                 Wimborne, BH21 5AP  | 
                            Primary | 55 | ||
| 
                                North Petherwin School
                                 Launceston, PL15 8NE  | 
                            Primary | 66 | ||
| 
                                Werrington Community Primary School
                                 Launceston, PL15 8TN  | 
                            Primary | 59 | ||
| 
                                Upton St James CofE Primary School
                                 Torquay, TQ1 4AZ  | 
                            Primary | 98 | ||
| 
                                Burton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled School
                                 Bridport, DT6 4QS  | 
                            Primary | 85 | ||
| 
                                Keevil CofE Primary School
                                 Trowbridge, BA14 6LU  | 
                            Primary | 93 | ||
| 
                                Breage CofE Primary School
                                 Helston, TR13 9PZ  | 
                            Primary | 48 | ||
| 
                                Newchurch-In-Pendle St Mary's Church of England Primary School
                                 Burnley, BB12 9JP  | 
                            Primary | 55 | ||
| 
                                Whitfield CofE Primary School
                                 Hexham, NE47 8JH  | 
                            Primary | 24 | ||
| 
                                Trenode CofE VA Primary Academy
                                 Looe, PL13 1QA  | 
                            Primary | 36 | ||
| 
                                Holy Trinity CofE Infant School
                                 Southwell, NG25 0LD  | 
                            Primary | 49 | ||
| 
                                Dolton Church of England Primary School
                                 Winkleigh, EX19 8QF  | 
                            Primary | 33 | ||
| 
                                Margaretting Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
                                 Ingatestone, CM4 0HA  | 
                            Primary | 74 | ||
| 
                                Holbeton Primary School
                                 Plymouth, PL8 1LT  | 
                            Primary | 76 | ||
| 
                                Bibury Church of England Primary School
                                 Cirencester, GL7 5NR  | 
                            Primary | 25 | ||
| 
                                Broadhempston Village Primary School
                                 Totnes, TQ9 6BL  | 
                            Primary | 59 | ||
| 
                                Drake's Church of England Primary School
                                 Budleigh Salterton, EX9 7DQ  | 
                            Primary | 37 | ||
| 
                                Clapham and Patching CofE Primary School
                                 Worthing, BN13 3UU  | 
                            Primary | 59 | ||
| 
                                St Dominic CofE  Primary School
                                 PL12 6SU  | 
                            Primary | 76 | ||
| 
                                Cold Aston Church of England Primary School
                                 Cheltenham, GL54 3BN  | 
                            Primary | 57 | ||
| 
                                Longborough Church of England Primary School
                                 Moreton-in-Marsh, GL56 0QD  | 
                            Primary | 67 | ||
| 
                                Grampound-With-Creed CofE Primary School
                                 Truro, TR2 4SB  | 
                            Primary | 56 | ||
| 
                                Avening Primary School
                                 Tetbury, GL8 8NF  | 
                            Primary | 108 | ||
| 
                                Gulworthy Primary Academy
                                 Tavistock, PL19 8JA  | 
                            Primary | 71 | ||
| 
                                Lamerton CofE Primary Academy
                                 Tavistock, PL19 8RJ  | 
                            Primary | 50 | ||