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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ambleside Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 620 | 24.2% | 46.4% |
Cheetham CofE Community Academy
Manchester, M8 9FR |
Primary | 652 | 16.6% | 43.1% |
Lansdowne Primary Academy
Tilbury, RM18 7QB |
Primary | 676 | 16% | 47.2% |
Waterloo Primary Academy
Blackpool, FY4 3AG |
Primary | 590 | 23.7% | 53.1% |
Barton Hill Academy
Torquay, TQ2 8JA |
Primary | 609 | 24% | 41.1% |
White Hall Academy and Nursery
Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 3SP |
Primary | 677 | 29.2% | 45.7% |
Stanley Grove Primary Academy
Longsight, M12 4NL |
Primary | 684 | 19.2% | 45.6% |
Nansen Primary School
Birmingham, B8 3HG |
Primary | 652 | 18.4% | 43.8% |
Ormiston South Parade Academy
Grimsby, DN31 1TU |
Primary | 550 | 21.2% | 43.7% |
Billesley Primary School
Birmingham, B13 0ES |
Primary | 684 | 20.9% | 43.3% |
The Rydal Academy
Darlington, DL1 4BH |
Primary | 596 | 23.2% | 44.4% |
Oasis Academy Henderson Avenue
Scunthorpe, DN15 7RW |
Primary | 661 | 19.5% | 43.7% |
Southey Green Primary School and Nurseries
Sheffield, S5 7QG |
Primary | 680 | 22.1% | 50.9% |
Biggin Hill Primary School
Hull, HU7 4RL |
Primary | 632 | 21.3% | 46.6% |
Alston Primary School
Birmingham, B9 5UN |
Primary | 622 | 19% | 45.1% |
Crossacres Primary Academy
Manchester, M22 5AD |
Primary | 707 | 23.9% | 47.1% |
Sparken Hill Academy
Worksop, S80 1AW |
Primary | 540 | 14.3% | 43.9% |
Beck Primary School
Sheffield, S5 0GG |
Primary | 676 | 20.1% | 49.7% |
East Park Academy
Wolverhampton, WV1 2DS |
Primary | 653 | 16.4% | 47.1% |
Stebon Primary School
London, E14 7AD |
Primary | 654 | 27.4% | 41.1% |
Walkergate Community School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 4SD |
Primary | 638 | 16.8% | 46.8% |
Rosetta Primary School
London, E16 3PB |
Primary | 581 | 15.7% | 44.8% |
The Richmond Hill Academy
Leeds, LS9 8PN |
Primary | 633 | 28.3% | 52.2% |
Forest Lodge Academy
Leicester, LE3 6LH |
Primary | 608 | 16% | 46.4% |
Village Primary Academy
Derby, DE23 8DF |
Primary | 650 | 13.5% | 49.3% |
Lakeside Primary Academy
Derby, DE24 8UY |
Primary | 620 | 19.6% | 41.4% |
Cherry Tree Hill Primary School
Derby, DE21 6WL |
Primary | 618 | 15.2% | 38.2% |
Braunstone Frith Primary Academy
Leicester, LE3 6NF |
Primary | 508 | 28.9% | 46.1% |
Bowling Park Primary School
Bradford, BD5 8BT |
Primary | 619 | 26.7% | 41% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ambleside Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 620 | Sign in to see | |
Queensmead Primary Academy
Leicester, LE3 1PF |
Primary | 408 | ||
Platt Bridge Community School
Wigan, WN2 5NG |
Primary | 451 | ||
Parkfield Primary School
London, NW4 3PJ |
Primary | 450 | ||
Mayflower Academy
Plymouth, PL2 2NJ |
Primary | 450 | ||
St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy
Wolverhampton, WV6 0DT |
Primary | 470 | ||
Greenhill Academy
Oldham, OL4 1RR |
Primary | 466 | ||
Bengeworth CE Academy
Evesham, WR11 3EU |
Primary | 580 | ||
Northwood Primary School
Darlington, DL1 2HF |
Primary | 407 | ||
Krishna Avanti Primary School
Croydon, CR0 4HA |
Primary | 195 | ||
Braunstone Community Primary School
Leicester, LE3 1QH |
Primary | 424 | ||
Kaizen Primary School
London, E13 8LF |
Primary | 400 | ||
Dussindale Primary School
Norwich, NR7 0US |
Primary | 350 | ||
Beechwood Primary Academy
Plymouth, PL6 6DX |
Primary | 298 | ||
Upland Primary School
Bexleyheath, DA7 4DG |
Primary | 475 | ||
Littleton Green Community School
Cannock, WS12 4UD |
Primary | 455 | ||
George Washington Primary School
Washington, NE37 1NL |
Primary | 402 | ||
Rolls Crescent Primary School
Manchester, M15 5FT |
Primary | 413 | ||
Abbots Green Primary Academy
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 7PJ |
Primary | 524 | ||
Lakeside Primary Academy
Derby, DE24 8UY |
Primary | 620 | ||
Meadowfield Primary School
Leeds, LS9 0JY |
Primary | 451 | ||
Childeric Primary School
London, SE14 6DG |
Primary | 405 | ||
Walton Oak Primary School
Walton-on-Thames, KT12 3LN |
Primary | 413 | ||
Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School
Milton Keynes, MK8 0PZ |
Primary | 256 | ||
Carlinghow Academy
Batley, WF17 8HT |
Primary | 297 | ||
NCEA William Leech CofE Primary School
MORPETH, NE61 5TR |
Primary | 119 | ||
Brandon Primary Academy
Durham, DH7 8NL |
Primary | 287 | ||
Oakham CofE Primary School
Oakham, LE15 6GY |
Primary | 230 | ||
Peacehaven Heights Academy
Peacehaven, BN10 7QY |
Primary | 375 | ||
Round Diamond Primary School
Stevenage, SG1 6NH |
Primary | 436 |