Blackthorn Primary 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.

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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:

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  • 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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
Blackthorn Primary School
(Your chosen school)
Primary 231 19.5% 37.2%
Ark Conway Primary Academy
London, W12 0QT
Primary 207 18.8% 38.2%
Springfield Academy
Darlington, DL1 2AN
Primary 231 17.7% 37.1%
St John's Church of England Academy
Darlington, DL1 4UB
Primary 223 18.2% 35.5%
Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Grimsby, DN32 7JX
Primary 222 18.1% 39.2%
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery
Newbury, RG14 2RA
Primary 236 21.1% 35.5%
Kemsley Primary Academy
Sittingbourne, ME10 2RP
Primary 221 20.9% 36.4%
Broadmere Primary Academy
Woking, GU21 5QE
Primary 231 17.6% 38.4%
Beacon Primary Academy
Skegness, PE25 2RN
Primary 206 21.4% 36.9%
Corngreaves Academy
Cradley Heath, B64 6EZ
Primary 209 21.5% 37.8%
Kensington Primary Academy
London, W14 8PU
Primary 232 18.5% 37.1%
Norton Canes Primary Academy
Cannock, WS11 9SQ
Primary 211 18% 38.4%
St Stephens Community Academy
Launceston, PL15 8HL
Primary 213 20.2% 38.5%
Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Derby, DE22 3HH
Primary 240 19% 40.1%
Bilsthorpe Flying High Academy
Newark, NG22 8PS
Primary 208 18.7% 37%
Knighton Mead Primary Academy
Leicester, LE2 6LG
Primary 210 19.7% 38.6%
New Whittington Community Primary School
Chesterfield, S43 2AQ
Primary 229 19.8% 36.3%
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery
Oswestry, SY11 2LF
Primary 244 18% 37.3%
Parkland Junior School
Eastbourne, BN22 9QJ
Primary 243 18.1% 36.2%
Nightingale Primary School
London, SE18 7JJ
Primary 210 18.3% 37.4%
All Saints Church of England Primary School
Wigston, LE18 2AH
Primary 202 20.8% 35.6%
Mount Street Primary School
Plymouth, PL4 8NZ
Primary 228 18% 36.8%
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
Coventry, CV6 5BX
Primary 224 20.5% 35.5%
St Laurence Catholic Primary School
Cambridge, CB4 2JX
Primary 217 21.3% 37%
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 4HQ
Primary 227 16.3% 37%
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend
Wallsend, NE28 0EP
Primary 215 22.2% 37.6%
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 3QR
Primary 215 20.2% 35.9%
St John Southworth RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Nelson, BB9 0DQ
Primary 212 18.9% 35.8%
St Andrew's Church of England Infants School
Eastbourne, BN22 7PP
Primary 250 19.2% 35.6%
Colman Junior School
Norwich, NR4 7AU
Primary 220 17.7% 36.4%