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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Downsbrook Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 362 | 14.4% | 9.1% |
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Amherst School
Sevenoaks, TN13 2AX |
Primary | 376 | 12.2% | 7.7% |
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Charlestown Primary School
St Austell, PL25 3PB |
Primary | 384 | 17.1% | 9.8% |
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St Helen's Catholic Junior School
Brentwood, CM15 9BY |
Primary | 363 | 12.4% | 11% |
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Bransgore Church of England Primary School
Christchurch, BH23 8JH |
Primary | 353 | 14.2% | 12.2% |
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Meadowdale Primary School
Market Harborough, LE16 7XQ |
Primary | 383 | 15.1% | 8.4% |
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Histon and Impington Brook Primary School
Cambridge, CB24 9JA |
Primary | 376 | 10.9% | 9.6% |
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Bentley Heath Church of England Primary School
Solihull, B93 9AS |
Primary | 357 | 10.8% | 9.4% |
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St Teresa's Catholic (A) Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 6SP |
Primary | 347 | 15.3% | 11.3% |
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Brampton Primary Academy
Bexleyheath, DA7 4SL |
Primary | 387 | 12.9% | 10.3% |
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Walton Primary Academy
Wakefield, WF2 6LD |
Primary | 342 | 14% | 7.7% |
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Healing Primary Academy
Grimsby, DN41 7RS |
Primary | 336 | 12.8% | 8% |
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Lawley Village Academy
Telford, TF4 2SG |
Primary | 348 | 17.7% | 10% |
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Boringdon Primary School
Plymouth, PL7 4HJ |
Primary | 379 | 11.1% | 8.4% |
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Junction Farm Primary School
Stockton-on-Tees, TS16 0EU |
Primary | 352 | 12.5% | 9.7% |
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Auriol Junior School
Epsom, KT19 0PJ |
Primary | 343 | 16% | 6.4% |
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Old Mill Primary School
Leicester, LE9 6PT |
Primary | 367 | 14.2% | 11.2% |
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Upton Heath CofE Primary School
Chester, CH2 1ED |
Primary | 345 | 16.5% | 8.4% |
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Chandlers Ridge Academy
Middlesbrough, TS7 0JL |
Primary | 336 | 12.8% | 9.2% |
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St Anne's Church Academy
Weston Super Mare, BS24 6RT |
Primary | 372 | 15.9% | 9.4% |
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Riverside School, Tadcaster
Tadcaster, LS24 9JN |
Primary | 365 | 10.6% | 9.8% |
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Orton Wistow Primary School
Peterborough, PE2 6GF |
Primary | 379 | 16.1% | 10.3% |
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Kilnwood Vale Primary School
Horsham, RH12 0BZ |
Primary | 331 | 15.8% | 8% |
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Catherine Wayte Primary School
Swindon, SN25 4TA |
Primary | 361 | 13% | 10.8% |
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Monkerton Community Primary School
Exeter, EX1 3WS |
Primary | 363 | 16.1% | 10.2% |
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Leigh Academy Bearsted
Maidstone, ME14 5GA |
Primary | 390 | 14.9% | 9.7% |
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Frimley CofE School
Camberley, GU16 6ND |
Primary | 355 | 17.2% | 11% |
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St Martin's Church of England Junior School
Epsom, KT18 7AD |
Primary | 359 | 15.9% | 10.9% |
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The Downley School
High Wycombe, HP13 5AL |
Primary | 380 | 12.9% | 11.1% |
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Telford Junior School
Leamington Spa, CV32 7HP |
Primary | 348 | 11.5% | 9.8% |
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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Downsbrook Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 362 | Sign in to see | |
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Dorrington Academy
Birmingham, B42 1QR |
Primary | 615 | ||
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Lift Barton Hill
Torquay, TQ2 8JA |
Primary | 587 | ||
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Briscoe Lane Academy
Manchester, M40 2TB |
Primary | 641 | ||
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Greenholm Primary School
Birmingham, B44 8HS |
Primary | 632 | ||
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Farringdon Academy
Sunderland, SR3 3DJ |
Primary | 356 | ||
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Eskdale Academy
Hartlepool, TS25 4BT |
Primary | 184 | ||
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City Academy Whitehawk
Brighton, BN2 5FL |
Primary | 371 | ||
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Grestone Academy
Birmingham, B20 1ND |
Primary | 369 | ||
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The Mill Primary Academy
Crawley, RH11 0EL |
Primary | 545 | ||
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The Echelford Primary School
Ashford, TW15 1EX |
Primary | 615 | ||
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Kenyngton Manor Primary School
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 7QL |
Primary | 418 | ||
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White Meadows Primary Academy
Littlehampton, BN17 7JL |
Primary | 603 | ||
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Silverdale Primary Academy
St Leonards-On-Sea, TN37 7EA |
Primary | 623 | ||
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Tanners Brook Primary School
Southampton, SO15 4PF |
Primary | 394 | ||
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St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend
Gravesend, DA12 2SY |
Primary | 869 | ||
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Hareclive E-ACT Academy
Bristol, BS13 0HP |
Primary | 313 | ||
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Rounds Green Primary School
Oldbury, B69 2DP |
Primary | 371 | ||
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Aragon Primary School
Morden, SM4 4QU |
Primary | 605 | ||
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Greenacres Primary School and Language Impairment Unit
London, SE9 3JN |
Primary | 244 | ||
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South Camberley Primary and Nursery School
Camberley, GU15 2QB |
Primary | 604 | ||
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Wilbraham Primary School
Manchester, M14 7FB |
Primary | 626 | ||
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King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior)
Portsmouth, PO2 9NE |
Primary | 408 | ||
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King's Academy Northern Parade (Infant)
Portsmouth, PO2 9NJ |
Primary | 245 | ||
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Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy
Leicester, LE3 6DF |
Primary | 628 | ||
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Meadhurst Primary School
Ashford, TW15 1LP |
Primary | 447 | ||
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Beechwood Primary School
Reading, RG5 4JJ |
Primary | 295 | ||
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Delce Academy
Rochester, ME1 2NJ |
Primary | 327 | ||
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Bankwood Primary School
Sheffield, S14 1LW |
Primary | 409 | ||
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Newington Community Primary School
Ramsgate, CT12 6HX |
Primary | 686 | ||