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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Forest Lodge Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 608 | 16% | 46.4% |
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Goddard Park Community Primary School
Swindon, SN3 2QN |
Primary | 547 | 17.1% | 50.5% |
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Southwark Primary School
Nottingham, NG6 0DT |
Primary | 658 | 9.5% | 43.8% |
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Cheetham CofE Community Academy
Manchester, M8 9FR |
Primary | 652 | 16.6% | 43.1% |
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Lansdowne Primary Academy
Tilbury, RM18 7QB |
Primary | 676 | 16% | 47.2% |
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Stanley Grove Primary Academy
Longsight, M12 4NL |
Primary | 684 | 19.2% | 45.6% |
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Nansen Primary School
Birmingham, B8 3HG |
Primary | 652 | 18.4% | 43.8% |
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Ormiston South Parade Academy
Grimsby, DN31 1TU |
Primary | 550 | 21.2% | 43.7% |
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The Rydal Academy
Darlington, DL1 4BH |
Primary | 596 | 23.2% | 44.4% |
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Oasis Academy Henderson Avenue
Scunthorpe, DN15 7RW |
Primary | 661 | 19.5% | 43.7% |
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Parkfield Community School
Birmingham, B8 3AX |
Primary | 642 | 9.5% | 46.3% |
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Yarnfield Primary School
Birmingham, B11 3PJ |
Primary | 653 | 11.2% | 51.2% |
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Biggin Hill Primary School
Hull, HU7 4RL |
Primary | 632 | 21.3% | 46.6% |
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Alston Primary School
Birmingham, B9 5UN |
Primary | 622 | 19% | 45.1% |
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Sparken Hill Academy
Worksop, S80 1AW |
Primary | 540 | 14.3% | 43.9% |
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Northwood Park Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV10 8DS |
Primary | 602 | 13% | 42.7% |
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Beck Primary School
Sheffield, S5 0GG |
Primary | 676 | 20.1% | 49.7% |
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Tinsley Meadows Primary School
Sheffield, S9 1SG |
Primary | 610 | 14% | 41% |
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East Park Academy
Wolverhampton, WV1 2DS |
Primary | 653 | 16.4% | 47.1% |
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Hamstel Junior School
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4PQ |
Primary | 588 | 16% | 40.5% |
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Walkergate Community School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 4SD |
Primary | 638 | 16.8% | 46.8% |
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Rosetta Primary School
London, E16 3PB |
Primary | 581 | 15.7% | 44.8% |
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Trinity CofE Primary Academy
Wolverhampton, WV10 0UB |
Primary | 666 | 10.1% | 46.5% |
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Wilbraham Primary School
Manchester, M14 7FB |
Primary | 636 | 15.6% | 51.7% |
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Ambleside Primary School
Nottingham, NG8 5PN |
Primary | 620 | 24.2% | 46.4% |
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Village Primary Academy
Derby, DE23 8DF |
Primary | 650 | 13.5% | 49.3% |
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Lakeside Primary Academy
Derby, DE24 8UY |
Primary | 620 | 19.6% | 41.4% |
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Marlborough Primary School
Birmingham, B10 9NY |
Primary | 616 | 15% | 41.6% |
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Cherry Tree Hill Primary School
Derby, DE21 6WL |
Primary | 618 | 15.2% | 38.2% |
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Sandbrook Community Primary School
Rochdale, OL11 2LR |
Primary | 606 | 20.2% | 48.2% |
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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Forest Lodge Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 608 | Sign in to see | |
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Ark Atwood Primary Academy
London, W9 2JY |
Primary | 425 | ||
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Edward Heneage Primary Academy
Grimsby, DN32 9HL |
Primary | 237 | ||
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Oasis Academy Henderson Avenue
Scunthorpe, DN15 7RW |
Primary | 661 | ||
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Wallscourt Farm Academy
Bristol, BS16 1GE |
Primary | 406 | ||
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Eastfield Primary School
Hull, HU4 6BB |
Primary | 618 | ||
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Rothley Church of England Primary School
Leicester, LE7 7RZ |
Primary | 511 | ||
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Oasis Academy Putney
London, SW15 1LY |
Primary | 155 | ||
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Harris Primary Academy Purley Way
Croydon, CR0 4FE |
Primary | 487 | ||
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Chestnut Park Primary School
Croydon, CR0 2UR |
Primary | 606 | ||
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Paxton Academy Sports And Science
Thornton Heath, CR7 6AW |
Primary | 212 | ||
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Rosedale Primary School
Hayes, UB3 2SE |
Primary | 397 | ||
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Morley Newlands Academy
Leeds, LS27 8PG |
Primary | 669 | ||
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Kingfisher Primary School
Yeovil, BA22 8FJ |
Primary | 239 | ||
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Ernesettle Community School
Plymouth, PL5 2RB |
Primary | 524 | ||
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Flowery Field Primary School
Hyde, SK14 4SQ |
Primary | 648 | ||
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Whitehouse Primary School
Milton Keynes, MK8 1AG |
Primary | 665 | ||
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Halfway Houses Primary School
Sheerness, ME12 3AP |
Primary | 573 | ||
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Green Ridge Primary Academy
Aylesbury, HP18 0YA |
Primary | 520 | ||
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Pineham Barns Primary School
NN4 9FF |
Primary | 386 | ||
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Chapelford Village Primary School
Warrington, WA5 3AL |
Primary | 621 | ||
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Village Primary Academy
Derby, DE23 8DF |
Primary | 650 | ||
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Darras Hall Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE20 9DS |
Primary | 446 | ||
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John Keats Primary School
London, SE16 3FN |
Primary | 305 | ||
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The Radstone Primary School
Brackley, NN13 6GA |
Primary | 382 | ||
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Richard Lee Primary School
Coventry, CV2 5FU |
Primary | 421 | ||
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Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
York, YO24 4JW |
Primary | 406 | ||
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Damers First School
Dorchester, DT1 3DF |
Primary | 494 | ||
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The Trinity Catholic Academy
Liverpool, L5 8UT |
Primary | 308 | ||
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Beverley St Nicholas Primary School
Beverley, HU17 0QP |
Primary | 301 | ||