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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Croftway Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 405 | 27.4% | 39.7% |
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Hillside Primary School
Gloucester, GL4 6HE |
Primary | 365 | 27.2% | 38.6% |
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Tidemill Academy
London, SE8 4RJ |
Primary | 439 | 27.9% | 40.6% |
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Curledge Street Academy
Paignton, TQ4 5BA |
Primary | 417 | 22.9% | 40.7% |
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John Henry Newman Academy
Oxford, OX4 4LS |
Primary | 380 | 28.4% | 36.8% |
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Richmond Academy
Oldham, OL9 6HY |
Primary | 375 | 24.8% | 38.9% |
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Mayflower Academy
Plymouth, PL2 2NJ |
Primary | 431 | 23.4% | 38.4% |
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Harefield Primary School
Southampton, SO18 5NZ |
Primary | 419 | 25.8% | 40.1% |
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South Avenue Primary School
Sittingbourne, ME10 4SU |
Primary | 413 | 31% | 38% |
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Red Oak Primary School
Lowestoft, NR33 0RZ |
Primary | 411 | 31.6% | 38.4% |
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Lansdowne Primary School
Sittingbourne, ME10 3BH |
Primary | 410 | 25.4% | 36.3% |
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St Michael's Church of England Academy
Bedworth, CV12 9DA |
Primary | 410 | 27.1% | 42.4% |
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Inkersall Spencer Academy
Chesterfield, S43 3SE |
Primary | 377 | 29.4% | 40.3% |
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Ryedene Primary and Nursery School
Basildon, SS16 4SY |
Primary | 425 | 24.2% | 39.8% |
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Cherry Tree Primary School
Basildon, SS16 4AG |
Primary | 413 | 26.5% | 39% |
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Manor Lodge Community Primary and Nursery School
Sheffield, S2 1UF |
Primary | 391 | 22.3% | 40.9% |
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Balby Central Primary Academy
Doncaster, DN4 0LL |
Primary | 428 | 24.5% | 38% |
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Kates Hill Primary School
Dudley, DY2 7HP |
Primary | 419 | 21.9% | 39.6% |
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George Washington Primary School
Washington, NE37 1NL |
Primary | 406 | 20.7% | 41.7% |
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Kings Road Primary School
Chelmsford, CM1 2BB |
Primary | 391 | 25.1% | 40.2% |
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Shinewater Primary School
Eastbourne, BN23 8ED |
Primary | 402 | 27.7% | 41.8% |
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NCEA Bishop's Primary School
Ashington, NE63 9FZ |
Primary | 431 | 26.4% | 35.5% |
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Edenbridge Primary School
Edenbridge, TN8 5AB |
Primary | 412 | 23.8% | 39.3% |
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City Road Primary School
Birmingham, B16 0HL |
Primary | 444 | 25.1% | 39.9% |
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Malvin's Close Academy
Blyth, NE24 5BL |
Primary | 412 | 27.5% | 38% |
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Whitefield Primary Academy
Luton, LU3 3SS |
Primary | 428 | 24.9% | 40.7% |
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Haberdashers' Hatcham Primary
London, SE14 5RD |
Primary | 399 | 22.9% | 38.4% |
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Milton Park Primary School
Portsmouth, PO4 8ET |
Primary | 403 | 32% | 39.5% |
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Ashley Academy
South Shields, NE34 0QA |
Primary | 394 | 22.7% | 40.9% |
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Denbigh Community Primary School
WALLSEND, NE28 0DS |
Primary | 432 | 28.6% | 44.1% |
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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Croftway Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 405 | Sign in to see | |
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Heron Park Primary Academy
Eastbourne, BN22 9EE |
Primary | 348 | ||
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Dursley Church of England Primary Academy
Dursley, GL11 4NZ |
Primary | 256 | ||
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Abbey Hey Primary Academy
Manchester, M18 8PF |
Primary | 675 | ||
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St Lawrence CofE Primary School
Hassocks, BN6 9UY |
Primary | 592 | ||
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Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy
Scarborough, YO12 4HF |
Primary | 162 | ||
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Beaver Road Primary School
Manchester, M20 6SX |
Primary | 1,045 | ||
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Richmond Hill Primary Academy
Doncaster, DN5 7SB |
Primary | 410 | ||
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Brownlow Primary School
Melton Mowbray, LE13 1QL |
Primary | 530 | ||
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Hillside Primary School
Ipswich, IP2 8NU |
Primary | 414 | ||
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John Wheeldon Primary Academy
Stafford, ST16 3LX |
Primary | 538 | ||
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Orchard Primary Academy
Dewsbury, WF12 8QT |
Primary | 362 | ||
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Hill View Primary School
Bournemouth, BH10 5BD |
Primary | 606 | ||
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Royal Park Primary Academy
Sidcup, DA14 4PX |
Primary | 338 | ||
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Hill Top Academy
Doncaster, DN12 1PL |
Primary | 367 | ||
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Pentland Primary School
Billingham, TS23 2RG |
Primary | 239 | ||
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Broadfield Academy
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4BX |
Primary | 427 | ||
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Harrow Lodge Primary School
Hornchurch, RM12 4BP |
Primary | 449 | ||
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Middleton Primary School
Leeds, LS10 4HU |
Primary | 398 | ||
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Britannia Primary School and Nursery
Ipswich, IP4 5HE |
Primary | 631 | ||
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Tameside Primary Academy
Wednesbury, WS10 0EZ |
Primary | 382 | ||
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Oakhill Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 5NS |
Primary | 450 | ||
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Longshaw Primary Academy
London, E4 6LH |
Primary | 210 | ||
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Leigh Academy Paddock Wood
Tonbridge, TN12 6JE |
Primary | 616 | ||
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Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Coventry, CV6 2DJ |
Primary | 449 | ||
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Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School
Warrington, WA2 9PH |
Primary | 249 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Bradford, BD5 0RB |
Primary | 322 | ||
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Hollington Primary School
St. Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 9DS |
Primary | 287 | ||
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Grange Primary School
Hartlepool, TS25 3PU |
Primary | 337 | ||
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Valley Primary Academy
Norwich, NR5 8XZ |
Primary | 162 | ||