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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Castle Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 337 | 15.3% | 28.4% |
Trewirgie Junior School
Redruth, TR15 2QN |
Primary | 359 | 16.2% | 27.6% |
St Columb Major Academy
St Columb, TR9 6RW |
Primary | 359 | 15.3% | 29.8% |
Swallowdale Primary School and Community Centre
Melton Mowbray, LE13 0BJ |
Primary | 372 | 15.3% | 27.7% |
St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Bedford, MK40 4HN |
Primary | 306 | 14.4% | 27.3% |
Jewell Academy Bournemouth
Bournemouth, BH8 0LT |
Primary | 362 | 12.9% | 28.6% |
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Helston, TR13 8AR |
Primary | 350 | 17.7% | 28.6% |
Torre Church of England Academy
TORQUAY, TQ1 4DN |
Primary | 305 | 14.1% | 27.5% |
The Glapton Academy
Nottingham, NG11 8EA |
Primary | 341 | 17% | 27.1% |
Flax Hill Junior Academy
Tamworth, B79 8QZ |
Primary | 313 | 13.1% | 29.4% |
Gordons Children's Academy, Junior
Rochester, ME2 3HQ |
Primary | 320 | 14.1% | 27.8% |
Ocean Academy Poole
Poole, BH14 0PZ |
Primary | 326 | 17.8% | 27.3% |
Kennington Church of England Academy
Ashford, TN24 9AG |
Primary | 355 | 18% | 28.2% |
Kentmere Primary Academy
Rochdale, OL12 9EE |
Primary | 340 | 16.4% | 30.6% |
Normanton Junior Academy
Normanton, WF6 1EY |
Primary | 352 | 17.3% | 29.8% |
Westcliff Primary Academy
Dawlish, EX7 9RA |
Primary | 371 | 15.6% | 31% |
Mayville Primary School
London, E11 4PZ |
Primary | 331 | 14.7% | 30.2% |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Keighley, BD21 1AR |
Primary | 324 | 15% | 27.2% |
St John's CofE Primary School
Huntingdon, PE29 7LA |
Primary | 343 | 14.3% | 30.9% |
Leigh Beck Junior School
Canvey Island, SS8 7TD |
Primary | 337 | 15.1% | 28.8% |
Meon Junior School
Portsmouth, PO4 8NT |
Primary | 352 | 17.6% | 27.8% |
Milton Park Primary School
Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 8DY |
Primary | 363 | 13.2% | 29.2% |
Brambles Primary Academy
Huddersfield, HD1 5BU |
Primary | 318 | 15.7% | 27% |
Elements Primary School
Leeds, LS10 4WR |
Primary | 332 | 14.5% | 28.3% |
Upton Junior School
Poole, BH16 5NQ |
Primary | 346 | 18.5% | 26% |
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B26 3HU |
Primary | 350 | 16.6% | 29.4% |
All Saints Church of England Junior Academy
Hessle, HU13 9JD |
Primary | 361 | 13.6% | 28.5% |
Foxyards Primary School
Tipton, DY4 8BH |
Primary | 323 | 16.3% | 26.3% |
Blidworth Oaks Primary School
Mansfield, NG21 0RE |
Primary | 348 | 12.2% | 29.3% |
Chyngton School
Seaford, BN25 3ST |
Primary | 363 | 17.4% | 27.3% |
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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Castle Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 337 | Sign in to see | |
Meopham Community Academy
Gravesend, DA13 0JW |
Primary | 447 | ||
Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary School
Towcester, NN12 6JA |
Primary | 425 | ||
Southwater Junior Academy
Horsham, RH13 9JH |
Primary | 436 | ||
Willow Bank Primary School
London, SE2 9XB |
Primary | 257 | ||
Lindley Junior School
Huddersfield, HD3 3LY |
Primary | 497 | ||
Ardley Hill Academy
Dunstable, LU6 3NZ |
Primary | 430 | ||
Whitelands Park Primary School
Thatcham, RG18 3FH |
Primary | 390 | ||
Bentley Heath Church of England Primary School
Solihull, B93 9AS |
Primary | 375 | ||
Robert Bakewell Primary School
Loughborough, LE11 5UJ |
Primary | 307 | ||
St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley
Oxford, OX4 2HB |
Primary | 330 | ||
Market Harborough Church of England Academy
Market Harborough, LE16 9QH |
Primary | 388 | ||
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B31 5AB |
Primary | 436 | ||
Yewdale School
Carlisle, CA2 7SD |
Primary | 296 | ||
Ruskin Junior School
Swindon, SN2 7NG |
Primary | 334 | ||
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School
Northampton, NN2 7BH |
Primary | 279 | ||
Cedars Academy
Birmingham, B27 6JL |
Primary | 334 | ||
Thornbury Primary School
Plymouth, PL6 8UL |
Primary | 288 | ||
St John's CofE Primary Academy
Stafford, ST16 3RZ |
Primary | 406 | ||
Rossett Acre Primary School
Harrogate, HG2 9PH |
Primary | 424 | ||
Kates Hill Primary School
Dudley, DY2 7HP |
Primary | 413 | ||
Gaywood Primary School
King's Lynn, PE30 4AY |
Primary | 382 | ||
Headley Park Primary School
Bristol, BS13 7QB |
Primary | 427 | ||
Admirals Academy
Thetford, IP24 2JT |
Primary | 229 | ||
Scott Wilkie Primary School
London, E16 3HD |
Primary | 344 | ||
Westfield Primary School
Radstock, BA3 3XX |
Primary | 385 | ||
Chellaston Junior School
Derby, DE73 6PZ |
Primary | 485 | ||
Warboys Primary Academy
Huntingdon, PE28 2RX |
Primary | 318 | ||
St Monica Primary School
Southampton, SO19 8ES |
Primary | 375 | ||
Thames Ditton Junior School
Thames Ditton, KT7 0BS |
Primary | 367 |