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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Southmere Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 371 | 15.5% | 49.6% |
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Pheasant Bank Academy
Doncaster, DN11 0PQ |
Primary | 362 | 18.5% | 45% |
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Simpson's Lane Academy
Knottingley, WF11 0PJ |
Primary | 379 | 22.1% | 50.5% |
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Co-op Academy Oakwood
Leeds, LS8 3LZ |
Primary | 416 | 20.4% | 47.7% |
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Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Manchester, M22 9NW |
Primary | 361 | 17.9% | 46.6% |
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Highlees Primary School
Peterborough, PE3 7ER |
Primary | 369 | 14.9% | 47.4% |
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De Lacy Primary School
Pontefract, WF8 2TG |
Primary | 335 | 16.1% | 48.5% |
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Oasis Academy Skinner Street
Gillingham, ME7 1LG |
Primary | 397 | 17.1% | 49.4% |
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Longhill Primary School
Kingston-upon-Hull, HU8 9RW |
Primary | 326 | 14.7% | 51.8% |
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Hillsborough Primary School
Sheffield, S6 2AA |
Primary | 334 | 18.9% | 47.9% |
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John Donne Primary School
London, SE15 2SW |
Primary | 399 | 15% | 51.6% |
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Glenbrook Spencer Academy
Nottingham, NG8 4PD |
Primary | 380 | 15.8% | 46.4% |
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Mowmacre Hill Primary School
Leicester, LE4 2NG |
Primary | 354 | 17.5% | 49.4% |
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Knowsley Lane Primary School
Liverpool, L36 8DB |
Primary | 396 | 17.7% | 50.5% |
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Withernsea Primary School
Withernsea, HU19 2EG |
Primary | 417 | 18.5% | 46.9% |
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St Margaret's Primary Academy
Lowestoft, NR32 4JF |
Primary | 380 | 20.3% | 47.8% |
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Watling Park School
Barnet, HA8 9YA |
Primary | 404 | 15.1% | 49.3% |
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Byron Wood Primary Academy
Sheffield, S4 7EJ |
Primary | 423 | 18.3% | 51.6% |
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Hexthorpe Primary School
Doncaster, DN4 0HH |
Primary | 416 | 17.4% | 51.8% |
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Woodhill Primary School
London, SE18 5JE |
Primary | 366 | 19.1% | 52.5% |
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Phillimore Community Primary School
Sheffield, S9 5EF |
Primary | 421 | 19% | 52% |
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Caldmore Primary Academy
Walsall, WS1 3RH |
Primary | 401 | 13.7% | 50% |
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Knowles Primary School
Milton Keynes, MK2 2HB |
Primary | 348 | 14.1% | 46.4% |
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Scott Wilkie Primary School
London, E16 3HD |
Primary | 362 | 17.2% | 51% |
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Middleton Primary School
Leeds, LS10 4HU |
Primary | 398 | 18.8% | 47.7% |
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Tameside Primary Academy
Wednesbury, WS10 0EZ |
Primary | 382 | 19% | 47.3% |
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Howitt Primary Community School
Heanor, DE75 7FS |
Primary | 342 | 14.7% | 47.2% |
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Ditton Primary School
Widnes, WA8 7HD |
Primary | 370 | 18.4% | 47.8% |
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North Wingfield Primary and Nursery Academy
S42 5LE |
Primary | 369 | 16.6% | 47.4% |
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Lady Royd Primary School
Bradford, BD9 6RB |
Primary | 349 | 10.6% | 46.1% |
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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Southmere Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 371 | Sign in to see | |
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Willow Bank Primary School
London, SE2 9XB |
Primary | 211 | ||
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Broadoak Primary School
Manchester, M27 0EP |
Primary | 484 | ||
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Shibden Head Primary Academy
Bradford, BD13 2ND |
Primary | 411 | ||
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Stanford-Le-Hope Primary School
Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 0DF |
Primary | 445 | ||
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Robert Bakewell Primary School
Loughborough, LE11 5UJ |
Primary | 314 | ||
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Orion Scotts Park
Bromley, BR1 2PR |
Primary | 361 | ||
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Thames View Junior School
Barking, IG11 0LG |
Primary | 371 | ||
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Little Hill Primary
Wigston, LE18 2GZ |
Primary | 405 | ||
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Woodside Green, A Share Primary Academy
Huddersfield, HD4 5US |
Primary | 164 | ||
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The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School
Northampton, NN2 7BH |
Primary | 270 | ||
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Loseley Fields Primary School
Godalming, GU7 3TB |
Primary | 380 | ||
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Holly Lodge Primary Academy
Ash Vale, GU12 5PX |
Primary | 424 | ||
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Edward Worlledge Ormiston Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR31 0ER |
Primary | 278 | ||
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Pennoweth Primary School
Redruth, TR15 1NA |
Primary | 345 | ||
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Headley Park Primary School
Bristol, BS13 7QB |
Primary | 419 | ||
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Reffley Academy
King's Lynn, PE30 3SF |
Primary | 334 | ||
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Netherfield Primary School
Nottingham, NG4 2LR |
Primary | 438 | ||
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Oughtibridge Primary School
Sheffield, S35 0HG |
Primary | 413 | ||
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The Avenue Primary School
Middlesbrough, TS7 0AG |
Primary | 406 | ||
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St Richard's Church of England Primary School
Hanworth, TW13 6UN |
Primary | 199 | ||
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St Thomas CofE Primary Academy
Boston, PE21 7RZ |
Primary | 415 | ||
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Warboys Primary Academy
Huntingdon, PE28 2RX |
Primary | 318 | ||
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Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Leeds, LS17 6SX |
Primary | 387 | ||
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St Ann's Primary School
Rotherham, S65 1PD |
Primary | 393 | ||
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy
Huddersfield, HD2 2BJ |
Primary | 410 | ||
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Wenlock CofE Academy
Luton, LU2 0RW |
Primary | 324 | ||
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Burley Oaks Primary School
Ilkley, LS29 7EJ |
Primary | 394 | ||
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Shenton Primary School
Leicester, LE5 3FP |
Primary | 389 | ||
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Studley Green Primary School
Trowbridge, BA14 9JQ |
Primary | 215 | ||