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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Casterton Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 289 | 14.2% | 35.6% |
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Leigh Academy Molehill
Maidstone, ME15 7ND |
Primary | 310 | 12.9% | 37.4% |
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Oakwood Primary Academy
Eastbourne, BN22 0SS |
Primary | 288 | 16.1% | 36.2% |
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Upperwood Academy
Barnsley, S73 9NL |
Primary | 293 | 16.7% | 32.8% |
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Carrfield Primary Academy
Rotherham, S63 8AL |
Primary | 295 | 17% | 35.6% |
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Ainthorpe Primary School
Hull, HU5 5EB |
Primary | 310 | 18.7% | 35.5% |
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Castle Wood Academy
Gainsborough, DN21 1EH |
Primary | 280 | 19.3% | 35.7% |
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Norton Primary Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS20 2RD |
Primary | 319 | 18% | 36% |
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Gordons Children's Academy, Junior
Rochester, ME2 3HQ |
Primary | 296 | 16.6% | 32.8% |
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Elton Community Primary School
Bury, BL8 1SB |
Primary | 309 | 18.2% | 34.5% |
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Kingsham Primary School
Chichester, PO19 8BN |
Primary | 277 | 14.8% | 32.5% |
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Kentmere Primary Academy
Rochdale, OL12 9EE |
Primary | 330 | 11.8% | 34.3% |
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Axminster Community Primary Academy
Axminster, EX13 5BU |
Primary | 274 | 18.3% | 35.3% |
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St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley
Wigan, WN2 3HY |
Primary | 279 | 16.1% | 31.2% |
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Dell Primary School
Lowestoft, NR33 9NU |
Primary | 322 | 12.7% | 33.7% |
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Corporation Road Community Primary School
Darlington, DL3 6AR |
Primary | 276 | 15% | 36.7% |
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Victoria Primary School
Keighley, BD21 2RD |
Primary | 309 | 13.5% | 33.4% |
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Brimington Junior School
Chesterfield, S43 1HF |
Primary | 297 | 17.2% | 37.7% |
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Robert Mellors Primary Academy
Nottingham, NG5 7EX |
Primary | 292 | 15.6% | 34.7% |
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Holy Souls Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B27 6BN |
Primary | 305 | 16.1% | 38% |
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The Downs Church of England Primary School
Deal, CT14 7TL |
Primary | 318 | 15.4% | 38.1% |
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Caldew Lea School
Carlisle, CA2 7BE |
Primary | 258 | 10.6% | 36% |
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Thornaby Church of England Primary School
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 9DB |
Primary | 301 | 14.8% | 38.5% |
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St Francis' Catholic Primary School
London, E15 1HD |
Primary | 282 | 10.5% | 37.3% |
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Carlton Mills
Bradford, BD9 5AT |
Primary | 293 | 15% | 32.4% |
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead
Gateshead, NE10 8PP |
Primary | 315 | 15.3% | 33.6% |
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New Pastures Primary School
Mexborough, S64 0LT |
Primary | 252 | 16.7% | 35.3% |
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Shears Green Infant School
Gravesend, DA11 7JF |
Primary | 279 | 13.6% | 35.5% |
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Woodland View Primary and Nursery School
Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 2LH |
Primary | 302 | 16.2% | 36.2% |
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Beverley St Nicholas Primary School
Beverley, HU17 0QP |
Primary | 280 | 14.6% | 36.6% |
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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Casterton Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 289 | Sign in to see | |
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St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy
Manchester, M11 2JX |
Primary | 225 | ||
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St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge
Bolton, BL1 8QA |
Primary | 254 | ||
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Skegby Junior Academy
Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 3FH |
Primary | 194 | ||
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Falconer's Hill Academy
Daventry, NN11 0QF |
Primary | 239 | ||
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Nunthorpe Primary Academy
Middlesbrough, TS7 0LA |
Primary | 244 | ||
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Saint Paulinus Catholic Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Guisborough, TS14 8DN |
Primary | 180 | ||
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Holmbush Primary Academy
Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 6TN |
Primary | 196 | ||
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Yarlside Academy
Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 0LH |
Primary | 241 | ||
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Masefield Primary School
Bolton, BL3 1NG |
Primary | 253 | ||
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Halewood Church of England Primary Academy
Liverpool, L26 6LB |
Primary | 237 | ||
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Bournes Green Junior School
Southend-on-Sea, SS1 3PX |
Primary | 265 | ||
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St Alban's Church of England Primary Academy
Wolverhampton, WV11 2PF |
Primary | 197 | ||
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Fir Bank Primary School
Oldham, OL2 6SJ |
Primary | 234 | ||
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Ringshall School
Stowmarket, IP14 2JD |
Primary | 117 | ||
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Chaucer Infant School
Ilkeston, DE7 5LN |
Primary | 186 | ||
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Castle View Primary Academy
Lancaster, LA1 3LE |
Primary | 101 | ||
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Belgrave Primary School
Chester, CH4 7QS |
Primary | 209 | ||
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Winscombe Primary School
Winscombe, BS25 1HH |
Primary | 214 | ||
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Elworth Hall Primary School
Sandbach, CW11 1TE |
Primary | 197 | ||
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Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Burnley, BB11 4RB |
Primary | 206 | ||
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St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M45 8NJ |
Primary | 206 | ||
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Heswall Primary School
Wirral, CH60 7SD |
Primary | 241 | ||
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Weston Point Primary Academy
Runcorn, WA7 4EQ |
Primary | 85 | ||
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Millfields Primary Academy
Nantwich, CW5 5HP |
Primary | 233 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic Junior Academy
Newton-le-Willows, WA12 9QQ |
Primary | 229 | ||
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Black Horse Hill Junior School
Wirral, CH48 6DR |
Primary | 179 | ||
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Culcheth Community Primary School
Warrington, WA3 5HH |
Primary | 218 | ||
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Brook Acre Community Primary School
Warrington, WA2 0JP |
Primary | 216 | ||
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St George's Catholic Primary School
Worcester, WR1 3JY |
Primary | 202 | ||