St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School
        
        
Schools we chose for benchmarking
This is the set of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's pupil and workforce data against.
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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                        St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School
                         (Your chosen school)  | 
                    Primary | 192 | 12% | 23.9% | 
| 
                        Bradworthy Primary Academy
                         Holsworthy, EX22 7RT  | 
                    Primary | 214 | 13.1% | 25.2% | 
| 
                        St Breock Primary School
                         Wadebridge, PL27 7XL  | 
                    Primary | 203 | 12.7% | 23.9% | 
| 
                        St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School
                         Folkestone, CT20 1SE  | 
                    Primary | 210 | 11.9% | 25.2% | 
| 
                        Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy
                         Lydney, GL15 5TA  | 
                    Primary | 214 | 14% | 22% | 
| 
                        Windmill Hill Academy
                         Launceston, PL15 9AE  | 
                    Primary | 181 | 13.8% | 25.4% | 
| 
                        St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
                         Plymouth, PL1 4DJ  | 
                    Primary | 206 | 12.6% | 26.2% | 
| 
                        Huish Episcopi Primary School
                         Langport, TA10 9RW  | 
                    Primary | 196 | 12.9% | 22.2% | 
| 
                        Keelby Primary Academy
                         Grimsby, DN41 8EF  | 
                    Primary | 181 | 13.8% | 23.2% | 
| 
                        St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School
                         Oldbury, B69 4BA  | 
                    Primary | 213 | 13% | 22.7% | 
| 
                        Oakhurst Community First School
                         Ferndown, BH22 0DY  | 
                    Primary | 168 | 14.3% | 24.4% | 
| 
                        Longtown Primary School
                         Carlisle, CA6 5UG  | 
                    Primary | 192 | 12.4% | 22.8% | 
| 
                        Wroughton Infant Academy
                         Great Yarmouth, NR31 8AH  | 
                    Primary | 183 | 11.5% | 25.7% | 
| 
                        Bearwood Primary and Nursery School
                         Bournemouth, BH11 9UN  | 
                    Primary | 199 | 12.1% | 22.8% | 
| 
                        Hartford Infant and Preschool
                         Huntingdon, PE29 1UL  | 
                    Primary | 191 | 13.1% | 22.5% | 
| 
                        Airy Hill Primary School
                         Whitby, YO21 1PZ  | 
                    Primary | 185 | 11.3% | 22.1% | 
| 
                        St James' Church of England Primary School
                         Rochdale, OL12 9JW  | 
                    Primary | 210 | 11.9% | 24.8% | 
| 
                        Worle Village Primary School
                         Weston-super-Mare, BS22 9EJ  | 
                    Primary | 189 | 14.3% | 24.3% | 
| 
                        Lanner Primary School
                         Redruth, TR16 6AZ  | 
                    Primary | 214 | 15.1% | 23.3% | 
| 
                        Mead Vale Community Primary School
                         Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 8RQ  | 
                    Primary | 210 | 14.3% | 23.8% | 
| 
                        William Martin Church of England Infant and Nursery School
                         Harlow, CM18 6PN  | 
                    Primary | 200 | 10.1% | 25.4% | 
| 
                        John Emmerson Batty Primary School
                         Redcar, TS10 3PG  | 
                    Primary | 187 | 13% | 25.9% | 
| 
                        New Marske Primary School
                         Redcar, TS11 8BN  | 
                    Primary | 193 | 11.1% | 25.1% | 
| 
                        Southam St James CofE Academy
                         Southam, CV47 1EE  | 
                    Primary | 186 | 10.8% | 23.7% | 
| 
                        Kingsfield First School
                         Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 6AY  | 
                    Primary | 202 | 10.4% | 23.3% | 
| 
                        Highfields Spencer Academy
                         Derby, DE23 3UX  | 
                    Primary | 194 | 13.7% | 24.4% | 
| 
                        Statham Primary School
                         Lymm, WA13 9BE  | 
                    Primary | 177 | 13% | 24.9% | 
| 
                        St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, Town End Farm, Sunderland
                         Sunderland, SR5 4JW  | 
                    Primary | 199 | 13.9% | 24.8% | 
| 
                        Birdwell Primary School
                         Barnsley, S70 5XB  | 
                    Primary | 184 | 12% | 23.4% | 
| 
                        St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
                         Manchester, M45 8NJ  | 
                    Primary | 195 | 14.7% | 23.4% |