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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Southam St James CofE Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 166 | 18.1% | 25.3% |
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Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire
Loughborough, LE12 9AE |
Primary | 154 | 18.8% | 24.7% |
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Ruskington Chestnut Street Church of England Academy
Sleaford, NG34 9DL |
Primary | 161 | 20.6% | 24.4% |
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Branston Junior Academy
Lincoln, LN4 1LH |
Primary | 175 | 17.7% | 23.4% |
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St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy
Shanklin, PO37 7LY |
Primary | 186 | 17.2% | 26.3% |
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Burrsville Infant Academy
Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 4HR |
Primary | 176 | 18.2% | 24.4% |
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Gordons Children's Academy, Infant
Rochester, ME2 3HQ |
Primary | 143 | 17.5% | 24.5% |
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St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green
Wigan, WN2 4SD |
Primary | 170 | 14.7% | 25.3% |
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Keelby Primary Academy
Grimsby, DN41 8EF |
Primary | 180 | 18.9% | 23.3% |
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St Benedict's Catholic Primary Academy
Atherstone, CV9 1PS |
Primary | 182 | 15.9% | 27.5% |
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St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School
Oldbury, B69 4BA |
Primary | 196 | 16.6% | 25.6% |
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Pencoys Primary School
Redruth, TR16 6RB |
Primary | 170 | 16.8% | 23.1% |
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Kexborough Primary School
Barnsley, S75 5EF |
Primary | 186 | 17.4% | 24.2% |
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Falconer's Hill Infant School
Daventry, NN11 0QF |
Primary | 159 | 18.9% | 23.3% |
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Worle Village Primary School
Weston-super-Mare, BS22 9EJ |
Primary | 172 | 16.9% | 26.2% |
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Badsey First School
Evesham, WR11 7ES |
Primary | 142 | 17.6% | 26.8% |
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Alderman Pounder Infant and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG9 5FN |
Primary | 184 | 17.3% | 25.4% |
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Wooburn Green Primary School
High Wycombe, HP10 0HF |
Primary | 170 | 17.8% | 26.7% |
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Bishops Castle Primary School
Bishops Castle, SY9 5PA |
Primary | 136 | 17.7% | 24.3% |
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St Charles' Catholic Voluntary Academy
Glossop, SK13 1PJ |
Primary | 168 | 19.6% | 23.8% |
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St Stephen's CofE First School
Redditch, B98 8HW |
Primary | 158 | 18.6% | 22.2% |
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St Mary's CofE Primary School
Bath, BA2 0JR |
Primary | 152 | 17.4% | 25.8% |
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St Catherine's Catholic Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE2 1PS |
Primary | 164 | 15.9% | 26.2% |
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Kenley Primary School
Whyteleafe, CR3 0EX |
Primary | 166 | 19.5% | 26.8% |
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St Peter's Primary School
Bromyard, HR7 4UY |
Primary | 191 | 20.9% | 25.9% |
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Dereham Church of England Infant and Nursery Academy
Dereham, NR19 1ED |
Primary | 171 | 17.4% | 26.6% |
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Spring Bank Primary School
Leeds, LS6 1AD |
Primary | 182 | 20% | 26.5% |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Droitwich, WR9 0RY |
Primary | 184 | 18.5% | 23.9% |
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Edmondsley Primary Academy
Durham, DH7 6DU |
Primary | 156 | 19.1% | 26.5% |
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Hedon Primary School
Hull, HU12 8BN |
Primary | 139 | 16.6% | 25.9% |
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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Southam St James CofE Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 166 | Sign in to see | |
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Saint Clare's Primary School A Catholic Voluntary Academy, Coalville, Leicestershire
Coalville, LE67 3SF |
Primary | 197 | ||
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Ingoldmells Academy
Skegness, PE25 1QE |
Primary | 118 | ||
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Brill Church of England School
Aylesbury, HP18 9RY |
Primary | 189 | ||
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Larks Hill Junior and Infant School
Pontefract, WF8 4RJ |
Primary | 202 | ||
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Woolden Hill Primary School
Leicester, LE7 7ES |
Primary | 207 | ||
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St James Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B45 9BN |
Primary | 210 | ||
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Bampton CofE Primary School
Bampton, OX18 2NJ |
Primary | 188 | ||
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North Leigh Church of England School
Witney, OX29 6SS |
Primary | 162 | ||
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Great Barton Church of England Primary Academy
Bury St Edmunds, IP31 2RJ |
Primary | 191 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Northampton, NN5 7HX |
Primary | 181 | ||
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Long Melford Church of England Primary School
Sudbury, CO10 9ED |
Primary | 212 | ||
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Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy
Pontefract, WF7 6BQ |
Primary | 224 | ||
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Great Horwood Church of England School
Milton Keynes, MK17 0RG |
Primary | 92 | ||
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Weston Shore Infant School
Southampton, SO19 9JQ |
Primary | 73 | ||
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Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy
Alfreton, DE55 7EN |
Primary | 218 | ||
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St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Walsall, WS8 6HX |
Primary | 121 | ||
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Sonning Church of England Primary School
Reading, RG4 6XF |
Primary | 208 | ||
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Wild Bank Primary School
Stalybridge, SK15 2PG |
Primary | 132 | ||
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St Christopher's Catholic Primary Academy
Wolverhampton, WV8 1PF |
Primary | 195 | ||
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The Icknield Primary School
Cambridge, CB22 3EA |
Primary | 196 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead
Gateshead, NE8 1LR |
Primary | 178 | ||
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Highfields Primary Academy
Burntwood, WS7 9BT |
Primary | 208 | ||
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St Chad's CofE Primary School
Lichfield, WS13 6SN |
Primary | 199 | ||
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Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill
Wakefield, WF1 4LU |
Primary | 232 | ||
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Much Wenlock Primary School
Much Wenlock, TF13 6JG |
Primary | 175 | ||
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St George's CofE Infant and Nursery School
Bideford, EX39 1HT |
Primary | 96 | ||
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Eastburn Primary School
Keighley, BD20 8UX |
Primary | 203 | ||
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Southwick Church of England Primary School
Trowbridge, BA14 9PH |
Primary | 179 | ||
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St. Peter's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Stalybridge, SK15 2HB |
Primary | 227 | ||