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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Lower Fields Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 408 | 18.5% | 36.3% |
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Reid Street Primary School
Darlington, DL3 6EX |
Primary | 401 | 17.7% | 34.9% |
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Kingfisher Hall Primary Academy
Enfield, EN3 7GB |
Primary | 429 | 19.6% | 35.1% |
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Brockworth Primary Academy
Gloucester, GL3 4JL |
Primary | 386 | 18.9% | 37.3% |
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Macaulay Primary Academy
Grimsby, DN31 2ES |
Primary | 432 | 16.9% | 35.7% |
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St Laurences CofE Primary School
Coventry, CV6 7ED |
Primary | 420 | 18.3% | 36.7% |
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Manor Court Community Primary School
Chard, TA20 2ES |
Primary | 426 | 18.4% | 34.2% |
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Brentside Primary School
London, W7 1JL |
Primary | 403 | 20.7% | 34.8% |
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Oriel Academy West London
Feltham, TW13 6QQ |
Primary | 394 | 19% | 35.3% |
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Oasis Academy Marksbury Road
Bedminster, BS3 5JL |
Primary | 400 | 19.8% | 35.8% |
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Maltby Manor Academy
Rotherham, S66 8JN |
Primary | 392 | 17.4% | 37.8% |
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High View Primary Learning Centre
Barnsley, S73 8QS |
Primary | 441 | 20.9% | 37.2% |
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Dereham Church of England Junior Academy
Dereham, NR19 1BJ |
Primary | 415 | 17.4% | 38.6% |
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Stanton Bridge Primary School
Coventry, CV6 5TY |
Primary | 423 | 17.7% | 37.7% |
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Rosemellin Community Primary School
Camborne, TR14 8PG |
Primary | 396 | 20.5% | 35.9% |
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Woodfield Primary School
Doncaster, DN4 8LA |
Primary | 372 | 15.7% | 37.1% |
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Westbourne Primary School
Bradford, BD8 7PL |
Primary | 408 | 20% | 35.5% |
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Balby Central Primary Academy
Doncaster, DN4 0LL |
Primary | 446 | 19.2% | 35.8% |
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Thanet Primary School
Hull, HU9 4AY |
Primary | 402 | 15.3% | 36.8% |
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Reigate Park Primary Academy
Derby, DE22 4EQ |
Primary | 409 | 20.4% | 36.3% |
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Edenbridge Primary School
Edenbridge, TN8 5AB |
Primary | 413 | 21.1% | 37.3% |
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Felmore Primary School
Basildon, SS13 1QX |
Primary | 413 | 20.3% | 37.3% |
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Sandringham Primary School
Doncaster, DN2 5LS |
Primary | 414 | 14.3% | 35.5% |
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North Beckton Primary School
London, E6 5XG |
Primary | 427 | 16% | 36.2% |
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Raynville Academy
Leeds, LS13 2TQ |
Primary | 434 | 22.2% | 35.7% |
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Fairhouse Community Primary School
Basildon, SS14 1QP |
Primary | 413 | 19.5% | 37.2% |
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Milford Junior School
Yeovil, BA21 4PG |
Primary | 393 | 16.5% | 35.1% |
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Worsbrough Common Primary School
Barnsley, S70 4EB |
Primary | 376 | 18.4% | 36.5% |
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Oak Meadow Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV11 2QQ |
Primary | 419 | 16% | 37.2% |
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Widden Primary School
Gloucester, GL1 4AW |
Primary | 428 | 19.8% | 36.7% |
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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Lower Fields Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 408 | Sign in to see | |
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Tower Road Academy
Boston, PE21 9PX |
Primary | 572 | ||
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Westbourne Primary School
Sutton, SM1 2NT |
Primary | 656 | ||
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Applecroft School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ |
Primary | 443 | ||
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Oasis Academy Nunsthorpe
Grimsby, DN33 1AW |
Primary | 410 | ||
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Nottingham, NG8 3EP |
Primary | 420 | ||
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Purfleet Primary Academy
Purfleet, RM19 1TA |
Primary | 624 | ||
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Rustington Community Primary School
Littlehampton, BN16 3PW |
Primary | 601 | ||
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Dallow Primary School
Luton, LU1 1LZ |
Primary | 620 | ||
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The Flying Bull Academy
Portsmouth, PO2 7BJ |
Primary | 443 | ||
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William Law CofE Primary School
Peterborough, PE4 5DT |
Primary | 556 | ||
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Dixons Manningham Academy
Bradford, BD8 8HY |
Primary | 427 | ||
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St Andrew's CofE Primary School
Ely, CB7 5AA |
Primary | 451 | ||
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Lindfield Primary Academy
Haywards Heath, RH16 2DX |
Primary | 660 | ||
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Hallam Primary School
Sheffield, S10 4BD |
Primary | 618 | ||
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Victoria Primary Academy
Leeds, LS9 9ER |
Primary | 376 | ||
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Westerton Primary Academy
Wakefield, WF3 1AR |
Primary | 680 | ||
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Moorside Primary School
Manchester, M43 7DA |
Primary | 428 | ||
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Saint Jerome Church of England Bilingual School
Harrow, HA1 2DJ |
Primary | 411 | ||
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Haworth Primary School
Keighley, BD22 8DW |
Primary | 290 | ||
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Horton Park Primary School
Bradford, BD5 9LQ |
Primary | 421 | ||
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Sidmouth Church of England (VA) Primary School
Sidmouth, EX10 9XB |
Primary | 502 | ||
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Heymann Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG2 7GX |
Primary | 659 | ||
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Sandcross Primary School
Reigate, RH2 8HH |
Primary | 661 | ||
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East Hunsbury Primary School
Northampton, NN4 0QW |
Primary | 452 | ||
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Whitkirk Primary School
Leeds, LS15 0EU |
Primary | 380 | ||
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Hungerford Primary Academy
Crewe, CW1 5HA |
Primary | 383 | ||
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Worsbrough Common Primary School
Barnsley, S70 4EB |
Primary | 376 | ||
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Carlton Mills
Bradford, BD9 5AT |
Primary | 311 | ||
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Windy Arbor Primary School
Birmingham, B37 6RN |
Primary | 412 | ||