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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Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 228 | 9.3% | 26.7% |
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Westcliff Primary Academy
Blackpool, FY2 9BY |
Primary | 232 | 10.2% | 23.3% |
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Our Lady & St Edward Primary & Nursery Catholic Voluntary Academy
Nottingham, NG3 2LG |
Primary | 231 | 9.8% | 23.7% |
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Gawthorpe Community Academy
Ossett, WF5 9QP |
Primary | 223 | 10.2% | 27% |
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Datchet St Mary's CofE Primary School
Slough, SL3 9EJ |
Primary | 216 | 12.3% | 24.7% |
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Luddenham School
Faversham, ME13 0TE |
Primary | 202 | 10.9% | 27.7% |
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St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge
Bolton, BL1 8QA |
Primary | 254 | 12.5% | 25% |
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Queens Road Academy
Barnsley, S71 1AR |
Primary | 205 | 9.1% | 26.2% |
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St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School
Folkestone, CT20 1SE |
Primary | 211 | 6.6% | 27.5% |
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Bellfield Primary School
Hull, HU8 9DD |
Primary | 240 | 11.5% | 24.6% |
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St Peter's Church of England Academy
Wellingborough, NN9 6PA |
Primary | 219 | 13.2% | 26% |
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Roundthorn Primary Academy
Oldham, OL4 5LN |
Primary | 235 | 14.2% | 25.7% |
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Featherstone Academy
Wolverhampton, WV10 7AS |
Primary | 237 | 13.2% | 28.3% |
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Harworth CofE Academy
Doncaster, DN11 8JT |
Primary | 209 | 11.5% | 26.8% |
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Leigh Academy Peninsula East
Rochester, ME3 9HR |
Primary | 233 | 10.7% | 23.9% |
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Gatcombe Park Primary School
Portsmouth, PO2 0UR |
Primary | 208 | 13% | 26.4% |
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Westgate Primary School
Dartford, DA1 2LP |
Primary | 212 | 10.4% | 28.3% |
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Outwood Primary Academy Darfield
Barnsley, S73 9LT |
Primary | 213 | 11.3% | 28.5% |
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St James' Church of England Primary School
Rochdale, OL12 9JW |
Primary | 214 | 11.7% | 25.2% |
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Thorp Primary School
Oldham, OL2 5TY |
Primary | 208 | 8.2% | 26.9% |
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Kingsfield First School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 6AY |
Primary | 202 | 11.9% | 26.7% |
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Forest Glade Primary School
Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 4FL |
Primary | 230 | 12% | 26.1% |
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Whitchurch Primary School
Bristol, BS14 0PT |
Primary | 224 | 12.1% | 25.4% |
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Holne Chase Primary School
Bletchley, MK3 5HP |
Primary | 207 | 13% | 26.6% |
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St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B31 3PN |
Primary | 210 | 11.4% | 27.6% |
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Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary Academy
Huddersfield, HD2 1EA |
Primary | 216 | 13.5% | 27.9% |
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Stocksbridge Nursery Infant School
Sheffield, S36 1EJ |
Primary | 217 | 12.9% | 24.9% |
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Inglehurst Infant School
Leicester, LE3 9FS |
Primary | 244 | 11.6% | 27% |
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Millfields Primary Academy
Nantwich, CW5 5HP |
Primary | 233 | 13.5% | 24.6% |
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St Michael's Catholic Primary School
London, E6 6EE |
Primary | 205 | 8.5% | 25.5% |
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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Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 228 | Sign in to see | |
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Seaton Academy
Workington, CA14 1NP |
Primary | 213 | ||
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All Saints Academy Darfield
Barnsley, S73 9EU |
Primary | 206 | ||
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Gurney Pease Academy
Darlington, DL1 2NG |
Primary | 191 | ||
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Mansfield Primary Academy
Mansfield, NG18 2LB |
Primary | 211 | ||
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Thomson House School
London, SW14 8HY |
Primary | 371 | ||
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Birklands Primary School
Mansfield, NG20 0QF |
Primary | 321 | ||
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Smallwood CofE Primary School
Sandbach, CW11 2UR |
Primary | 183 | ||
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Westwood Academy
Oldham, OL9 6BH |
Primary | 223 | ||
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Sandbach Primary Academy
Sandbach, CW11 4NS |
Primary | 137 | ||
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Sudell Primary School
Darwen, BB3 3EB |
Primary | 160 | ||
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Sharlston Community School
Wakefield, WF4 1DH |
Primary | 260 | ||
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Daresbury Primary School
Warrington, WA4 4AJ |
Primary | 201 | ||
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Whybridge Junior School
Rainham, RM13 7AH |
Primary | 359 | ||
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Leigh CofE Primary School
Leigh, WN7 1LP |
Primary | 332 | ||
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Holyhead Primary Academy
Wednesbury, WS10 7PZ |
Primary | 237 | ||
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Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School
Old Harlow, CM17 0DA |
Primary | 209 | ||
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Sowerby Primary Academy
Thirsk, YO7 1RX |
Primary | 280 | ||
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St Stephens Church School
Bath, BA1 5PZ |
Primary | 355 | ||
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Leek First School
Select, ST13 6LF |
Primary | 144 | ||
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Kingsfield First School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 6AY |
Primary | 202 | ||
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Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School
Manchester, M26 2GB |
Primary | 288 | ||
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Osborne Primary School
Birmingham, B23 6TY |
Primary | 414 | ||
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Lydney Church of England Community School
Lydney, GL15 5JH |
Primary | 209 | ||
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St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow
Jarrow, NE32 3AJ |
Primary | 174 | ||
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Catshill First School
Bromsgrove, B61 0JP |
Primary | 313 | ||
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St Helen Auckland Community Primary School
Bishop Auckland, DL14 9EN |
Primary | 195 | ||
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St Michael's Church of England Primary School
London, SE26 4HH |
Primary | 201 | ||
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St Edmund's and St Thomas' Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L22 8QF |
Primary | 270 | ||
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Exning Primary School
Newmarket, CB8 7EW |
Primary | 229 | ||