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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 597 | 24.6% | 16.9% |
Belgrave St Bartholomew's Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 4TP |
Primary | 549 | 23.9% | 14.9% |
Tower Road Academy
Boston, PE21 9PX |
Primary | 572 | 19.6% | 17.1% |
Lyons Hall School
Braintree, CM7 9FH |
Primary | 569 | 15.8% | 12.1% |
Begbrook Primary Academy
Bristol, BS16 1HG |
Primary | 556 | 18.2% | 18.2% |
Broom Leys School
Coalville, LE67 4DB |
Primary | 615 | 18.2% | 19.7% |
Woodside Academy
Grays, RM16 2GJ |
Primary | 668 | 26.5% | 19.9% |
Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School
Erith, DA8 3DG |
Primary | 555 | 18.6% | 19.1% |
Woodside Primary School
Oswestry, SY11 1DT |
Primary | 613 | 19.4% | 19.9% |
Battling Brook Primary School
Hinckley, LE10 0EX |
Primary | 596 | 22.3% | 16.6% |
Eastfield Primary School
Hull, HU4 6BB |
Primary | 618 | 20.9% | 18% |
Sidegate Primary School
Ipswich, IP4 4JD |
Primary | 661 | 23.9% | 15.7% |
Mayplace Primary School
Barnehurst, DA7 6EQ |
Primary | 610 | 17% | 16.2% |
Great Heath Academy
Bury St Edmunds, IP28 7PT |
Primary | 513 | 19% | 20.1% |
Muscliff Primary School
Bournemouth, BH8 0AB |
Primary | 579 | 19.5% | 19.9% |
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Bournemouth, BH2 5LH |
Primary | 624 | 17.6% | 16.6% |
Oakington Manor Primary School
Wembley, HA9 6NF |
Primary | 678 | 26% | 15.3% |
Blenheim Primary School
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 4HX |
Primary | 655 | 15.6% | 17.2% |
Crown Wood Primary School
Bracknell, RG12 0PE |
Primary | 635 | 17.1% | 16.2% |
Hinckley Parks Primary School
Hinckley, LE10 1LP |
Primary | 564 | 17.9% | 17.7% |
Sandcross Primary School
Reigate, RH2 8HH |
Primary | 661 | 25.3% | 17.3% |
South Camberley Primary and Nursery School
Camberley, GU15 2QB |
Primary | 629 | 23.6% | 20% |
Little Thurrock Primary School
Grays, RM17 5SW |
Primary | 638 | 14.3% | 16.9% |
Francis Baily Primary School
Thatcham, RG19 4GG |
Primary | 534 | 19.3% | 17% |
Cherry Orchard Primary School
Worcester, WR5 2DD |
Primary | 587 | 18.1% | 14.8% |
Rushmere Hall Primary School
Ipswich, IP4 3EJ |
Primary | 548 | 20.3% | 16.3% |
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School
St Albans, AL3 5RL |
Primary | 525 | 22.1% | 12% |
Wingfield Primary School
London, SE3 9GJ |
Primary | 613 | 17.3% | 15.3% |
Telscombe Cliffs Academy
Peacehaven, BN10 7DE |
Primary | 596 | 17.3% | 16.8% |
Bridge Farm Primary School
Bristol, BS14 0LL |
Primary | 629 | 20.7% | 18.8% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 597 | Sign in to see | |
Sycamore Academy
Nottingham, NG3 4QP |
Primary | 421 | ||
Stafford Leys Community Primary School
Leicester, LE3 3LJ |
Primary | 560 | ||
East Herrington Primary Academy
Sunderland, SR3 3PR |
Primary | 458 | ||
Abington Vale Primary School
Northampton, NN3 3NQ |
Primary | 434 | ||
Oasis Academy Parkwood
Scunthorpe, DN17 1SS |
Primary | 321 | ||
Flamstead End School
Waltham Cross, EN7 6AG |
Primary | 468 | ||
Highlees Primary School
Peterborough, PE3 7ER |
Primary | 384 | ||
Tymberwood Academy
Gravesend, DA12 4BN |
Primary | 374 | ||
Eaton Primary School
Norwich, NR4 6HS |
Primary | 409 | ||
Drapers' Pyrgo Priory School
Romford, RM3 9RT |
Primary | 385 | ||
St Richard's VC Academy
Hull, HU9 5TE |
Primary | 289 | ||
Lessness Heath Primary School
Belvedere, DA17 6HB |
Primary | 620 | ||
St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School
Luton, LU4 0PF |
Primary | 410 | ||
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Harrow, HA3 9NS |
Primary | 452 | ||
Woodford Primary School
Plymouth, PL7 4RR |
Primary | 402 | ||
Ellesmere Primary School
Ellesmere, SY12 9EU |
Primary | 359 | ||
Harris Primary Academy Orpington
Orpington, BR5 4LZ |
Primary | 299 | ||
Rainbow Forge Primary Academy
Sheffield, S12 4LQ |
Primary | 333 | ||
Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School
Northwich, CW8 4QL |
Primary | 461 | ||
Parkland Infant School
Eastbourne, BN22 9QJ |
Primary | 179 | ||
Parkland Junior School
Eastbourne, BN22 9QJ |
Primary | 247 | ||
Hereward Primary School
Loughton, IG10 2HR |
Primary | 439 | ||
Yew Tree Primary School
Dukinfield, SK16 5BJ |
Primary | 361 | ||
Fairhouse Community Primary School
Basildon, SS14 1QP |
Primary | 413 | ||
Cage Green Primary School
Tonbridge, TN10 4PT |
Primary | 204 | ||
Peasedown St John Primary School
Bath, BA2 8DH |
Primary | 426 | ||
Ashbrook Junior School
Derby, DE72 3HF |
Primary | 173 | ||
Ridgeway Primary Academy
Burntwood, WS7 4TU |
Primary | 413 | ||
Plantation Primary School
Liverpool, L26 0TH |
Primary | 472 |