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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Bowerhill Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 401 | 22.7% | 19.2% |
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Archbishop Benson CofE Primary School
Truro, TR1 1BN |
Primary | 423 | 21.8% | 18% |
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St Mary's Church of England Academy
Bury St Edmunds, IP28 7LR |
Primary | 405 | 25.4% | 20% |
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St. George's Church of England Academy
DL2 1LD |
Primary | 400 | 21% | 18% |
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Nottingham, NG8 3EP |
Primary | 420 | 20% | 20.5% |
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Thames View Infants
Barking, IG11 0LG |
Primary | 374 | 22.8% | 19.5% |
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Cotham Gardens Primary School
Bristol, BS6 6AL |
Primary | 412 | 17.7% | 20.6% |
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Harriers Banbury Academy
Banbury, OX16 9JW |
Primary | 414 | 20.4% | 20% |
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Pokesdown Community Primary School
Bournemouth, BH5 2AS |
Primary | 417 | 17.8% | 20.1% |
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Tooting Primary School
London, SW17 8HE |
Primary | 397 | 20.7% | 20.2% |
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The Round House Primary Academy
St Neots, PE19 6AW |
Primary | 394 | 24.5% | 21.3% |
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Eastbrook Primary Academy
Brighton, BN42 4NF |
Primary | 404 | 22% | 20% |
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Loatlands Primary School
Kettering, NN14 2NJ |
Primary | 424 | 20.3% | 18.2% |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole
Poole, BH12 4DZ |
Primary | 390 | 18% | 19.7% |
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Ivy Bank Primary School
Macclesfield, SK11 8PB |
Primary | 404 | 23.9% | 18.8% |
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Finberry Primary School
Ashford, TN25 7GS |
Primary | 389 | 23% | 20.3% |
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Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School
Bournemouth, BH9 2SA |
Primary | 417 | 20.1% | 17.3% |
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Sir Henry Fermor Church of England Primary School
Crowborough, TN6 2SD |
Primary | 383 | 20.1% | 18.8% |
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New Town Primary School
Reading, RG1 3LS |
Primary | 401 | 22.2% | 20.2% |
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Wath Church of England Primary School
Rotherham, S63 6PY |
Primary | 409 | 20.8% | 17.7% |
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St Margarets CofE Primary School
Barking, IG11 8AS |
Primary | 387 | 23.5% | 20.7% |
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Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School
Wirral, CH46 0PB |
Primary | 390 | 19.5% | 19.7% |
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Liden Academy
Swindon, SN3 6EX |
Primary | 372 | 20.1% | 21.3% |
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Spalding Primary Academy
Spalding, PE11 1PB |
Primary | 410 | 20.2% | 20.7% |
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Greentrees Primary School
Salisbury, SP1 3GZ |
Primary | 423 | 19.4% | 20.1% |
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St Marie's Catholic Primary School
Rugby, CV22 7AF |
Primary | 392 | 21.6% | 18.1% |
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St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
Leeds, LS7 3QF |
Primary | 379 | 23.2% | 17.4% |
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The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great
Cheltenham, GL50 3QG |
Primary | 410 | 21.9% | 16.8% |
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Oak Hill First School
Redditch, B98 7JU |
Primary | 420 | 22.6% | 19.1% |
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Saint Michael CofE Primary School
Peterborough, PE2 8SZ |
Primary | 404 | 24% | 17.6% |
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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Bowerhill Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 401 | Sign in to see | |
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Trenance Learning Academy
Newquay, TR7 2LU |
Primary | 327 | ||
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Mount Hawke Academy
Truro, TR4 8BA |
Primary | 259 | ||
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Old Priory Junior Academy
Plymouth, PL7 1QN |
Primary | 162 | ||
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Eppleton Academy Primary School
Houghton le Spring, DH5 9AJ |
Primary | 207 | ||
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Dukesgate Academy
Salford, M38 9HF |
Primary | 226 | ||
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Hook-With-Warsash Church of England Academy
Southampton, SO31 9GD |
Primary | 426 | ||
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Fulwell Infant School Academy
Sunderland, SR6 8ED |
Primary | 337 | ||
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Belvedere Junior School
Belvedere, DA17 6AA |
Primary | 337 | ||
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St David's Church of England Primary School
Moreton-in-Marsh, GL56 0LQ |
Primary | 248 | ||
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Highwoods Community Primary School
Colchester, CO4 9SN |
Primary | 447 | ||
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Judith Kerr Primary School
London, SE24 9JE |
Primary | 407 | ||
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Looe Primary Academy
Looe, PL13 1JY |
Primary | 236 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance
Penzance, TR18 2AT |
Primary | 158 | ||
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Glascote Academy
Tamworth, B77 2EA |
Primary | 281 | ||
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St Stephen Churchtown Academy
St Austell, PL26 7NZ |
Primary | 282 | ||
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Bridport, St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Bridport, DT6 5LA |
Primary | 196 | ||
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The Bishops CofE Learning Academy
Newquay, TR7 2SR |
Primary | 331 | ||
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Mary Elton Primary School
North Somerset, BS21 7SX |
Primary | 345 | ||
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Woodlands Primary Academy
Oldham, OL1 4HU |
Primary | 328 | ||
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Willowpark Primary Academy
Oldham, OL1 4LJ |
Primary | 220 | ||
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Stoke Damerel Primary Academy
Plymouth, PL1 5PA |
Primary | 399 | ||
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Lawnside Academy
Biggleswade, SG18 0LX |
Primary | 216 | ||
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Hardwick Primary School
Banbury, OX16 1XE |
Primary | 241 | ||
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Beckers Green Primary School
Braintree, CM7 3PR |
Primary | 317 | ||
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Robert Le Kyng Primary School
Swindon, SN1 5HS |
Primary | 416 | ||
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St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy
Oldham, OL4 3LQ |
Primary | 257 | ||
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The Tynings Primary School
Staple Hill, BS16 4SG |
Primary | 291 | ||
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Widden Primary School
Gloucester, GL1 4AW |
Primary | 423 | ||
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Apley Wood Primary Academy
Telford, TF1 6FQ |
Primary | 419 | ||