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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St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 404 | 10.9% | 36.1% |
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Whitehorse Manor Infant School
Thornton Heath, CR7 8SB |
Primary | 367 | 10.6% | 38.2% |
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The Linden Academy
Luton, LU1 3HJ |
Primary | 445 | 7.4% | 33.7% |
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Place Farm Primary Academy
Haverhill, CB9 8HF |
Primary | 403 | 9.7% | 31.3% |
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The Gateway Primary Free School
Grays, RM16 4LU |
Primary | 439 | 17.3% | 36.9% |
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Hawes Side Academy
Blackpool, FY4 3LN |
Primary | 412 | 15.5% | 38.1% |
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Queensmead Primary Academy
Leicester, LE3 1PF |
Primary | 377 | 11.9% | 36.3% |
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Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton, WV3 0PR |
Primary | 421 | 15.4% | 34.4% |
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Freshwaters Primary Academy
Harlow, CM20 3QA |
Primary | 409 | 10.8% | 38.3% |
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St Clare's Catholic Primary School
Clacton-on-Sea, CO16 8AG |
Primary | 364 | 9.6% | 33.6% |
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Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace
London, SE20 8RH |
Primary | 369 | 13.5% | 34.7% |
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Little Parndon Primary Academy
Harlow, CM20 1PU |
Primary | 361 | 14.7% | 36.8% |
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Cravenwood Primary Academy
Manchester, M8 5AE |
Primary | 382 | 12.6% | 36.6% |
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Longwood Primary Academy
Harlow, CM18 7RQ |
Primary | 420 | 16.7% | 37.2% |
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St Leonards Church of England Primary Academy
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 0NX |
Primary | 412 | 14.8% | 36.2% |
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Woodfield Primary School
Doncaster, DN4 8LA |
Primary | 386 | 13.7% | 37.8% |
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Prince Rock Primary School
Plymouth, PL4 9JF |
Primary | 405 | 13.8% | 34.6% |
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Tollgate Primary School
London, E13 8SA |
Primary | 401 | 15.5% | 37.1% |
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Wayfield Primary School
Chatham, ME5 0HH |
Primary | 407 | 15.3% | 34.7% |
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Lime Academy Abbotsmede
Peterborough, PE1 5JS |
Primary | 430 | 18.1% | 35.7% |
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Rounds Green Primary School
Oldbury, B69 2DP |
Primary | 371 | 14.4% | 34.8% |
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Whitegate Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG11 9JQ |
Primary | 433 | 11.2% | 38.4% |
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Sandringham Primary School
Doncaster, DN2 5LS |
Primary | 415 | 12.8% | 35% |
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Shireland Technology Primary
Smethwick, B66 4ND |
Primary | 399 | 13.8% | 34.7% |
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Abbey Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B23 6QL |
Primary | 420 | 14.5% | 36.4% |
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Hateley Heath Academy
West Bromwich, B71 2RP |
Primary | 410 | 14.3% | 35% |
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Fosse Mead Primary Academy
Leicester, LE3 5EA |
Primary | 434 | 14.2% | 37.4% |
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East Stour Primary School
Ashford, TN24 0DW |
Primary | 394 | 15.6% | 38% |
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Oak Meadow Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV11 2QQ |
Primary | 418 | 15.3% | 34.9% |
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Anns Grove Primary School
Sheffield, S2 3DJ |
Primary | 398 | 11.8% | 35% |
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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St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 404 | Sign in to see | |
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Green Lane Primary Academy
Leeds, LS25 2JX |
Primary | 413 | ||
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The Robert Drake Primary School
Benfleet, SS7 3HT |
Primary | 312 | ||
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Bamford Academy
Manchester, OL11 5PS |
Primary | 360 | ||
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Swindon, SN3 2PT |
Primary | 316 | ||
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St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Derby, DE23 1GG |
Primary | 337 | ||
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Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Grimsby, DN32 7JX |
Primary | 222 | ||
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The Ferrars Academy
Luton, LU4 0LL |
Primary | 288 | ||
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Highbank Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG11 9FP |
Primary | 254 | ||
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Little Parndon Primary Academy
Harlow, CM20 1PU |
Primary | 361 | ||
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Alt Academy
Oldham, OL8 2EL |
Primary | 313 | ||
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St Martin's Church of England Primary School
Bilston, WV14 8BS |
Primary | 218 | ||
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East Crompton St George's CofE School
Oldham, OL2 8AX |
Primary | 140 | ||
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Threemilestone School
Truro, TR3 6DH |
Primary | 427 | ||
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St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV4 5LG |
Primary | 411 | ||
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Trinity Academy Akroydon
Halifax, HX3 6PU |
Primary | 229 | ||
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Blenheim Park Academy
Fakenham, NR21 7PX |
Primary | 68 | ||
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Jerounds Primary Academy
Harlow, CM19 4PH |
Primary | 396 | ||
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St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill
Buckhurst Hill, IG9 5RX |
Primary | 414 | ||
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Nova Primary Academy
Peterborough, PE3 9XJ |
Primary | 361 | ||
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Morland Church of England Primary School
Ipswich, IP3 0LH |
Primary | 344 | ||
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Kinsale Junior School
Norwich, NR6 5SG |
Primary | 219 | ||
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The Bluecoat School
Stamford, PE9 1HE |
Primary | 137 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
Huddersfield, HD5 9HU |
Primary | 311 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy
Halifax, HX1 2ER |
Primary | 287 | ||
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Dundale Primary School and Nursery
Tring, HP23 5DJ |
Primary | 195 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Winsford, CW7 2JS |
Primary | 329 | ||
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Stocksbridge Junior School
Sheffield, S36 1AS |
Primary | 262 | ||
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St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M26 4DG |
Primary | 344 | ||
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The Grange Primary School
Bootle, L30 0QS |
Primary | 285 | ||