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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Poplars Community Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 305 | 24.4% | 52.6% |
Weelsby Academy
Grimsby, DN32 7PF |
Primary | 332 | 27.9% | 51.5% |
Warren Farm Primary School
Birmingham, B44 0DT |
Primary | 320 | 22.4% | 52.6% |
Henbury Court Primary Academy
Bristol, BS10 7NY |
Primary | 278 | 29% | 53% |
Dorchester Primary School
Hull, HU7 6AH |
Primary | 292 | 27.6% | 50.7% |
Stranton Primary School
Hartlepool, TS25 1SQ |
Primary | 347 | 22.2% | 50.3% |
Quay Academy
Bridlington, YO16 4LB |
Primary | 336 | 22% | 55.4% |
Easterside Academy
Middlesbrough, TS4 3RG |
Primary | 302 | 24.3% | 50% |
Rowdown Primary School
Croydon, CR0 0EG |
Primary | 301 | 22.5% | 50.8% |
Alt Academy
Oldham, OL8 2EL |
Primary | 315 | 24.2% | 53.4% |
St Richard's VC Academy
Hull, HU9 5TE |
Primary | 289 | 22.8% | 49.3% |
Laithes Primary School
Barnsley, S71 3AF |
Primary | 319 | 22.4% | 55.5% |
Brougham Primary School
Hartlepool, TS24 8EY |
Primary | 304 | 20.5% | 55.4% |
Partington Central Academy
Manchester, M31 4FL |
Primary | 340 | 20.5% | 50.7% |
Wroughton Junior Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR31 8BD |
Primary | 318 | 19.2% | 56% |
The Willows Primary School
Ipswich, IP2 9ER |
Primary | 360 | 20.5% | 53.8% |
Windwhistle Primary School
Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 3TZ |
Primary | 334 | 21.5% | 50% |
Knowle Primary School
Plymouth, PL5 3QG |
Primary | 307 | 23.7% | 52% |
Hillocks Primary Academy
Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 4ND |
Primary | 300 | 24.5% | 48.7% |
Elaine Primary School
Rochester, ME2 2YN |
Primary | 294 | 25.5% | 51.7% |
Van Gogh Primary
London, SW9 6HF |
Primary | 303 | 22.7% | 53.6% |
Marlborough Road Academy
Salford, M7 4XD |
Primary | 294 | 23.1% | 54.8% |
Sutton Park Primary
Sutton Coldfield, B73 6UE |
Primary | 319 | 25.2% | 49.1% |
Friarage Community Primary School
Scarborough, YO11 1HS |
Primary | 278 | 24.5% | 50.4% |
Oldfleet Primary School
Hull, HU9 4NH |
Primary | 339 | 20.8% | 51.9% |
Hillside Primary School
Huddersfield, HD4 6LU |
Primary | 332 | 24.7% | 48.8% |
Goldthorpe Primary Academy
Rotherham, S63 9HY |
Primary | 270 | 21.9% | 50.3% |
Wynstream Primary School Academy
Exeter, EX2 6AY |
Primary | 334 | 21% | 52.4% |
Carrwood Primary School
Bradford, BD4 0EQ |
Primary | 289 | 21.2% | 52.6% |
Three Trees CofE Junior Academy
Swadlincote, DE11 7EA |
Primary | 317 | 20.5% | 51.4% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Poplars Community Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 305 | Sign in to see | |
Lynch Hill School Primary Academy
Slough, SL2 2AN |
Primary | 890 | ||
Lee Chapel Primary School
Basildon, SS16 5RU |
Primary | 1,055 | ||
Timberley Academy
Birmingham, B34 7RL |
Primary | 589 | ||
Marish Primary School
Slough, SL3 8NZ |
Primary | 780 | ||
Cranford Park Academy
Hayes, UB3 4LQ |
Primary | 860 | ||
Wood End Park Academy
Hayes, UB3 2PD |
Primary | 924 | ||
Southey Green Primary School and Nurseries
Sheffield, S5 7QG |
Primary | 680 | ||
Fulbridge Academy
Peterborough, PE1 3JQ |
Primary | 912 | ||
The Academy of Woodlands
Gillingham, ME7 2DU |
Primary | 765 | ||
St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Bedford, MK40 4HN |
Primary | 306 | ||
Pinkwell Primary School
Hayes, UB3 1PG |
Primary | 602 | ||
Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy
Lowestoft, NR32 4HN |
Primary | 351 | ||
Chorlton Park Primary
Manchester, M21 7HH |
Primary | 682 | ||
Twydall Primary School and Nursery
Gillingham, ME8 6JS |
Primary | 254 | ||
Oakington Manor Primary School
Wembley, HA9 6NF |
Primary | 678 | ||
Greenpark Academy
King's Lynn, PE30 2RE |
Primary | 323 | ||
Summerhill Primary Academy
Tipton, DY4 9PF |
Primary | 774 | ||
Gladstone Primary Academy
Peterborough, PE1 2BZ |
Primary | 499 | ||
Temple Sutton Primary School
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4BA |
Primary | 796 | ||
Featherby Junior School
Gillingham, ME8 6BT |
Primary | 360 | ||
Westgate Hill Primary Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 5JN |
Primary | 765 | ||
Featherby Infant and Nursery School
Gillingham, ME8 6PD |
Primary | 292 | ||
The Meadows Primary School
Crewe, CW3 9JX |
Primary | 106 | ||
Castle Hill Academy
Croydon, CR0 0RJ |
Primary | 282 | ||
Pheasey Park Farm Primary School and Early Years Centre
Birmingham, B43 7DH |
Primary | 615 | ||
Dogsthorpe Infant School
Peterborough, PE1 4LH |
Primary | 244 | ||
St Frideswide Church of England Primary School
Oxford, OX4 3DR |
Primary | 315 | ||
Whitehouse Community Primary School
Ipswich, IP1 5JN |
Primary | 577 | ||
Field End Junior School
Ruislip, HA4 9PQ |
Primary | 315 |