Larkspur Academy
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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Larkspur Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 85 | 34.5% | 55.2% |
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Lynsted and Norton Primary School
Sittingbourne, ME9 0RL |
Primary | 69 | 29% | 53.6% |
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E-Act the Kingfisher School
Bristol, BS4 4BJ |
Primary | 129 | 29.3% | 51.9% |
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Willowbrook Primary School
Trowbridge, BA14 7HE |
Primary | 95 | 32.6% | 52.6% |
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Bridgewater Park Primary School
Runcorn, WA7 2LW |
Primary | 92 | 28% | 58.1% |
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Austin Farm Academy
Plymouth, PL6 5XQ |
Primary | 117 | 37.6% | 53% |
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Waterman Primary School
Rochford, SS4 1QF |
Primary | 48 | 35.9% | 56.6% |
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Hoyland Springwood Primary School
Barnsley, S74 0ER |
Primary | 146 | 39.7% | 54.1% |
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Henderson Green Primary Academy
Norwich, NR5 8DX |
Primary | 162 | 34% | 49.4% |
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Upton St James CofE Primary School
Torquay, TQ1 4AZ |
Primary | 98 | 39.8% | 50% |
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Moat Primary Academy
Gloucester, GL4 6AP |
Primary | 121 | 38.8% | 54.5% |
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Stoke-by-Nayland Church of England Primary School
Nr Colchester, CO6 4QY |
Primary | 37 | 45% | 57.5% |
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Holbeach Bank Primary Academy
Spalding, PE12 8BX |
Primary | 90 | 34.4% | 53.3% |
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Greenacres Primary School
Shrewsbury, SY1 3QG |
Primary | 119 | 26.6% | 53.2% |
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St Margaret's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Glossop, SK13 6JH |
Primary | 40 | 37.5% | 60% |
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The Manor CofE VC Primary School
Melksham, SN12 7NG |
Primary | 133 | 34.6% | 50.4% |
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New York Primary School
Lincoln, LN4 4XH |
Primary | 43 | 41.9% | 55.8% |
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St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Scarborough, YO11 3RE |
Primary | 90 | 36.7% | 56.7% |
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Old Bank Academy
Mirfield, WF14 0HW |
Primary | 102 | 34% | 57.5% |
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Poolsbrook Primary Academy
Chesterfield, S43 3LF |
Primary | 68 | 26.5% | 58.8% |
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St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 6XX |
Primary | 88 | 30.7% | 51.1% |
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Annfield Plain Junior School
Stanley, DH9 7ST |
Primary | 110 | 26.4% | 54.5% |
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Highfield Farm Primary School
Rotherham, S63 6NF |
Primary | 84 | 34.5% | 54.8% |
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Queensway Junior Academy
Thetford, IP24 3DP |
Primary | 151 | 27.8% | 51% |
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Ward Jackson Church of England Primary School
Hartlepool, TS24 7LE |
Primary | 92 | 43.9% | 56.1% |
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High Clarence Academy
Middlesbrough, TS2 1SY |
Primary | 79 | 32.2% | 56.3% |
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Luddenden CofE School
Halifax, HX2 6PB |
Primary | 108 | 28.8% | 51.4% |
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Whitehouse Primary School
North Shields, NE29 8PE |
Primary | 152 | 30.2% | 55.3% |
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Luttons Community Primary Academy
Malton, YO17 8TF |
Primary | 30 | 29% | 54.8% |
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Littleham Church of England Primary School
Exmouth, EX8 2QY |
Primary | 75 | 31.7% | 61% |
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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Larkspur Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 85 | Sign in to see | |
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Ludgvan School
Penzance, TR20 8EX |
Primary | 202 | ||
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St Mary's Hampton Church of England Primary
Hampton, TW12 2HP |
Primary | 169 | ||
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Fairway Primary Academy
Birmingham, B38 8XQ |
Primary | 196 | ||
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Glasshoughton Infant Academy
Castleford, WF10 4BH |
Primary | 216 | ||
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Our Lady and St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School
Teignmouth, TQ14 9DT |
Primary | 141 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Falmouth
Falmouth, TR11 4PW |
Primary | 186 | ||
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St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford
Ashford, TN23 4RB |
Primary | 212 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harrogate, A Voluntary Academy
Harrogate, HG1 2DP |
Primary | 194 | ||
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Tenterden Infant School
Tenterden, TN30 6RA |
Primary | 130 | ||
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King's Academy Gomer
Gosport, PO12 2RP |
Primary | 239 | ||
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Garsington Church of England Primary School
Oxford, OX44 9EW |
Primary | 209 | ||
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Nightingale Primary School
London, SE18 7JJ |
Primary | 210 | ||
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Grange School
Burton-on-Trent, DE14 2HU |
Primary | 158 | ||
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Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School, Woolton
Liverpool, L25 5JF |
Primary | 209 | ||
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St Saviours Infant Church School
Bath, BA1 6NY |
Primary | 145 | ||
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Grange Community Primary School
Felixstowe, IP11 2LA |
Primary | 160 | ||
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Brindley Heath Junior School Academy
Stourbridge, DY7 6AA |
Primary | 228 | ||
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Northborough Primary School
Peterborough, PE6 9BN |
Primary | 189 | ||
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Alton Park Junior School
Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 1DL |
Primary | 399 | ||
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Audlem St James' CofE Primary School
Crewe, CW3 0HH |
Primary | 176 | ||
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St James' Catholic Primary School, Hebburn
HEBBURN, NE31 2BP |
Primary | 172 | ||
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St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland
Bishop Auckland, DL14 6QH |
Primary | 202 | ||
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Sedgefield Hardwick Primary Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS21 3DA |
Primary | 246 | ||
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St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Preston, PR2 9HH |
Primary | 279 | ||
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St John Southworth RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Nelson, BB9 0DQ |
Primary | 212 | ||
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St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Chatham, ME5 8PU |
Primary | 209 | ||
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Lingdale Primary School
Saltburn-by-the-Sea, TS12 3DU |
Primary | 87 | ||
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St Michael's CofE Primary School, Lyme Regis
Lyme Regis, DT7 3DY |
Primary | 73 | ||
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Little Heaton Church of England Primary School
Manchester, M24 4PU |
Primary | 167 | ||