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 | 404 | 19.9% | 36.3% |
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Lift Brockworth
Gloucester, GL3 4JL |
Primary | 385 | 20.8% | 36.9% |
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Lift Newington
Hull, HU3 5DD |
Primary | 399 | 16.6% | 33.8% |
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Churchfield Church School
Highbridge, TA9 3JF |
Primary | 398 | 22.4% | 35% |
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St Laurences CofE Primary School
Coventry, CV6 7ED |
Primary | 412 | 19.7% | 35.4% |
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Brentside Primary School
London, W7 1JL |
Primary | 393 | 23.1% | 37.1% |
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Boston Pioneers Free School Academy
Boston, PE21 8SS |
Primary | 415 | 18.6% | 36.9% |
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Endike Academy
Hull, HU6 7UR |
Primary | 423 | 20.7% | 38.6% |
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Kenyngton Manor Primary School
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 7QL |
Primary | 418 | 22.2% | 37% |
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Hollymount School
Worcester, WR4 9SG |
Primary | 400 | 17.8% | 38.1% |
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North Mead Primary Academy
Leicester, LE4 9DL |
Primary | 416 | 17.7% | 37% |
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Winter Gardens Academy
Canvey Island, SS8 9QA |
Primary | 395 | 21.3% | 34.5% |
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High View Primary Learning Centre
Barnsley, S73 8QS |
Primary | 433 | 20.3% | 38.6% |
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Dereham Church of England Junior Academy
Dereham, NR19 1BJ |
Primary | 387 | 20.4% | 37.7% |
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Westbourne Primary School
Bradford, BD8 7PL |
Primary | 388 | 18.2% | 34% |
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Lilycroft Primary School
Bradford, BD9 5AD |
Primary | 397 | 19.4% | 34.8% |
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Bentley High Street Primary School
Doncaster, DN5 0AA |
Primary | 424 | 20.2% | 37.9% |
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Lime Academy Abbotsmede
Peterborough, PE1 5JS |
Primary | 430 | 18.1% | 35.7% |
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Thanet Primary School
Hull, HU9 4AY |
Primary | 377 | 17.7% | 36.6% |
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Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School
Batley, WF17 8BN |
Primary | 396 | 16.1% | 34.1% |
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Huyton With Roby Church of England Primary School
Liverpool, L36 9TF |
Primary | 391 | 18.7% | 36.2% |
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King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior)
Portsmouth, PO2 9NE |
Primary | 408 | 19.6% | 38.2% |
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Reigate Park Primary Academy
Derby, DE22 4EQ |
Primary | 428 | 19.5% | 36.2% |
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Raynville Academy
Leeds, LS13 2TQ |
Primary | 404 | 22.6% | 35.1% |
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Fairhouse Community Primary School
Basildon, SS14 1QP |
Primary | 416 | 22.4% | 36.3% |
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Worsbrough Common Primary School
Barnsley, S70 4EB |
Primary | 386 | 23% | 35.4% |
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Hollywood Primary School
Birmingham, B14 4TG |
Primary | 416 | 21.9% | 37% |
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Widden Primary School
Gloucester, GL1 4AW |
Primary | 423 | 19.2% | 37.9% |
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Westerhope Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 1NE |
Primary | 403 | 19.1% | 36.9% |
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Locking Stumps Community Primary School
Warrington, WA3 7PH |
Primary | 400 | 22.5% | 36% |
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 | 404 | Sign in to see | |
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Tower Road Academy
Boston, PE21 9PX |
Primary | 561 | ||
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Applecroft School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ |
Primary | 448 | ||
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Nottingham, NG8 3EP |
Primary | 420 | ||
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Simpson's Lane Academy
Knottingley, WF11 0PJ |
Primary | 379 | ||
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Purfleet Primary Academy
Purfleet-on-Thames, RM19 1TA |
Primary | 601 | ||
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Rustington Community Primary School
Littlehampton, BN16 3PW |
Primary | 579 | ||
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The Flying Bull Academy
Portsmouth, PO2 7BJ |
Primary | 431 | ||
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William Law CofE Primary School
Peterborough, PE4 5DT |
Primary | 539 | ||
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The Langley Heritage Primary
Slough, SL3 8EQ |
Primary | 513 | ||
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Dixons Manningham Academy
Bradford, BD8 8HY |
Primary | 414 | ||
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St Andrew's CofE Primary School
Ely, CB7 5AA |
Primary | 460 | ||
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Lindfield Primary Academy
Haywards Heath, RH16 2DX |
Primary | 660 | ||
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Hallam Primary School
Sheffield, S10 4BD |
Primary | 635 | ||
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Victoria Primary Academy
Leeds, LS9 9ER |
Primary | 364 | ||
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Westerton Primary Academy
Wakefield, WF3 1AR |
Primary | 671 | ||
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Moorside Primary School
Manchester, M43 7DA |
Primary | 409 | ||
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Saint Jerome Church of England Bilingual School
Harrow, HA1 2DJ |
Primary | 414 | ||
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Haworth Primary School
Keighley, BD22 8DW |
Primary | 269 | ||
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Heymann Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG2 7GX |
Primary | 668 | ||
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Sandcross Primary School
Reigate, RH2 8HH |
Primary | 666 | ||
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East Hunsbury Primary School
Northampton, NN4 0QW |
Primary | 441 | ||
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Trinity CofE Primary Academy
Wolverhampton, WV10 0UB |
Primary | 678 | ||
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Whitkirk Primary School
Leeds, LS15 0EU |
Primary | 386 | ||
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Hungerford Primary Academy
Crewe, CW1 5HA |
Primary | 371 | ||
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Worsbrough Common Primary School
Barnsley, S70 4EB |
Primary | 386 | ||
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Carlton Mills
Bradford, BD9 5AT |
Primary | 293 | ||
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Carcroft Primary School
Doncaster, DN6 8DR |
Primary | 251 | ||
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Windy Arbor Primary School
Birmingham, B37 6RN |
Primary | 400 | ||
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Hawkedon Primary School
Reading, RG6 3AP |
Primary | 601 | ||