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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Abbey Meads Community Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 444 | 14% | 18.2% |
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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Harlow
Harlow, CM18 6JJ |
Primary | 421 | 14.5% | 18.8% |
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Warden Park Primary Academy
Haywards Heath, RH16 3JR |
Primary | 444 | 16.3% | 17.6% |
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St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School
Thornton Heath, CR7 8HJ |
Primary | 442 | 12.3% | 17.2% |
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Dashwood Banbury Academy
Banbury, OX16 4RX |
Primary | 441 | 16.7% | 19.1% |
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Herons' Moor Academy
Weston-super-Mare, BS24 7DX |
Primary | 448 | 12.1% | 16.3% |
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The Oaks Primary School & Nursery
Crawley, RH10 5DP |
Primary | 434 | 14.5% | 19.9% |
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Willow Primary School
Slough, SL2 5FF |
Primary | 433 | 15% | 17.3% |
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Haywood Village Academy
North Somerset, BS24 8ES |
Primary | 436 | 15.1% | 17.5% |
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Forge Wood Primary School
Crawley, RH10 3SW |
Primary | 415 | 14.7% | 18.1% |
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Pye Green Academy
Cannock, WS12 4RT |
Primary | 434 | 14.4% | 20.3% |
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Lent Rise School
Slough, SL1 7NP |
Primary | 440 | 15.3% | 16.2% |
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Weston All Saints CofE Primary School
Bath, BA1 4JR |
Primary | 464 | 12.1% | 17.7% |
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Charles Darwin Primary School
Norwich, NR1 1DJ |
Primary | 443 | 13.3% | 16.5% |
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The Olive School, Bolton
Bolton, BL1 8HT |
Primary | 425 | 16.5% | 18.1% |
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Park Hall Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 5QU |
Primary | 445 | 12.4% | 16.2% |
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Glen Park Primary School
Plymouth, PL7 2DE |
Primary | 417 | 16.1% | 17% |
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Bowes Primary School
London, N11 2HL |
Primary | 467 | 15% | 18.1% |
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Woodthorpe Primary School
York, YO24 2RU |
Primary | 423 | 12.5% | 17.4% |
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St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 7HA |
Primary | 432 | 14.4% | 16.7% |
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St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Rochdale, OL12 9QA |
Primary | 427 | 12.9% | 17.1% |
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Great Ouse Primary Academy
Bedford, MK40 4TJ |
Primary | 426 | 14.9% | 18.7% |
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The Orchard Primary School
Watford, WD24 5JW |
Primary | 424 | 13.8% | 17.2% |
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Sidmouth Primary School
Hull, HU5 2JY |
Primary | 425 | 13.4% | 16.9% |
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Wainscott Primary School
Rochester, ME2 4JX |
Primary | 454 | 13% | 19.4% |
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Abbey Primary School
Mansfield, NG19 0AB |
Primary | 452 | 10.3% | 17.5% |
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Whiteknights Primary School
Reading, RG2 8EP |
Primary | 453 | 15% | 18% |
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St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, West Denton
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 1DN |
Primary | 442 | 12.7% | 20.4% |
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Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School
Birmingham, B36 0BX |
Primary | 450 | 15% | 17% |
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Whinfield Primary School
Darlington, DL1 3HT |
Primary | 451 | 16.4% | 19.3% |
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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Abbey Meads Community Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 444 | Sign in to see | |
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Seven Fields Primary School
Swindon, SN2 5DE |
Primary | 249 | ||
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Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy
Halifax, HX1 2ES |
Primary | 355 | ||
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Hatton Park Primary School
Cambridge, CB24 3DL |
Primary | 415 | ||
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West Thurrock Academy
Grays, RM20 3HR |
Primary | 444 | ||
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Ladybarn Primary School
Manchester, M20 4SR |
Primary | 488 | ||
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Moredon Primary School
Swindon, SN2 2JG |
Primary | 375 | ||
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Millbrook Primary School
Swindon, SN5 8NU |
Primary | 356 | ||
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Carclaze Community Primary School
St Austell, PL25 3TF |
Primary | 386 | ||
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Kilburn Grange School
London, NW6 7UJ |
Primary | 205 | ||
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Beaver Green Primary School
Ashford, TN23 5DA |
Primary | 447 | ||
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Rugby Free Primary School
Rugby, CV23 0PD |
Primary | 422 | ||
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Trinity Anglican-Methodist Primary School
Bristol, BS20 7JF |
Primary | 404 | ||
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Kippax Ash Tree Primary School
Leeds, LS25 7JL |
Primary | 289 | ||
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Methley Primary School
Leeds, LS26 9HT |
Primary | 421 | ||
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Richard Coates Church of England Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE20 9QB |
Primary | 311 | ||
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Rendlesham Primary School
Woodbridge, IP12 2GF |
Primary | 291 | ||
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Keys Meadow Primary School
Enfield, EN3 6FB |
Primary | 390 | ||
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Red Oaks Primary School
Swindon, SN25 2AN |
Primary | 457 | ||
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Malvin's Close Academy
Blyth, NE24 5BL |
Primary | 412 | ||
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Medlock Valley Primary School
Oldham, OL8 2PN |
Primary | 312 | ||
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Hillside Primary School
Huddersfield, HD4 6LU |
Primary | 305 | ||
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Water Hall Primary School
Milton Keynes, MK2 3QF |
Primary | 198 | ||
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Charter Academy
Coventry, CV4 8DW |
Primary | 332 | ||
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The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary School
Eastbourne, BN23 5SW |
Primary | 422 | ||
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Blackhorse Primary School
Bristol, BS16 6TR |
Primary | 421 | ||
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Grenoside Community Primary School
Sheffield, S35 8QB |
Primary | 332 | ||
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Denbigh Community Primary School
WALLSEND, NE28 0DS |
Primary | 432 | ||
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Pelton Community Primary School
Chester le Street, DH2 1EZ |
Primary | 287 | ||
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Park View Community Primary Academy
Manchester, M40 7EJ |
Primary | 368 | ||