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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
The Ferns Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 97 | 34% | 38.1% |
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy
Cleethorpes, DN35 9DL |
Primary | 113 | 29.2% | 33.6% |
The Little Gonerby Church of England Primary Academy, Grantham
Grantham, NG31 9AZ |
Primary | 116 | 28.5% | 37.1% |
Abbey Woods Academy
Wallingford, OX10 7LZ |
Primary | 162 | 30.7% | 42.3% |
Southbroom St James Academy
Devizes, SN10 3AH |
Primary | 152 | 27% | 36.8% |
High Cliff Academy
Newhaven, BN9 9FD |
Primary | 187 | 38.5% | 35.8% |
The Oak View Academy
Winsford, CW7 2LZ |
Primary | 138 | 33.3% | 38.7% |
Troon Community Primary School
Camborne, TR14 9ED |
Primary | 154 | 33.1% | 35.7% |
St Mary's Church of England Primary School St Neots
St Neots, PE19 1NX |
Primary | 71 | 32.4% | 42.3% |
Werrington Community Primary School
Launceston, PL15 8TN |
Primary | 59 | 27.9% | 36.1% |
Bearnes Voluntary Primary School
Newton Abbot, TQ12 2AU |
Primary | 95 | 39% | 43.2% |
Catcliffe Primary School
Rotherham, S60 5SW |
Primary | 149 | 35.5% | 34.2% |
Burnside Academy Inspires
Houghton le Spring, DH4 5HB |
Primary | 146 | 31.5% | 38.3% |
Whitecliffe Academy
Saltburn-By-The-Sea, TS13 4AD |
Primary | 83 | 31.3% | 43.8% |
Thomas Eaton Primary Academy
March, PE15 0QS |
Primary | 136 | 33.1% | 32.4% |
Bedmond Academy
Abbots Langley, WD5 0RD |
Primary | 85 | 35.6% | 33.3% |
West Vale Academy
Halifax, HX4 8LS |
Primary | 98 | 34.7% | 40.8% |
Rokeby Park Primary School
Kingston-upon-Hull, HU4 7NJ |
Primary | 148 | 35.3% | 40.5% |
Winterton Primary School and Nursery
Great Yarmouth, NR29 4AP |
Primary | 64 | 33.3% | 31.8% |
Bibury Church of England Primary School
Cirencester, GL7 5NR |
Primary | 25 | 36% | 40% |
Princetown Community Primary School
Yelverton, PL20 6QE |
Primary | 46 | 32.6% | 43.5% |
St Columba CE Primary School
Fareham, PO15 6LL |
Primary | 95 | 30.5% | 38.9% |
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Chelmsford, CM3 8RJ |
Primary | 63 | 28.6% | 33.3% |
St Marys Catholic Primary School, Wingate
Co Durham, TS28 5AN |
Primary | 69 | 29% | 43.5% |
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Radstock, BA3 3NG |
Primary | 155 | 28.4% | 37.4% |
Bream Church of England Primary School
Lydney, GL15 6JW |
Primary | 155 | 38.1% | 40% |
Surfleet Primary School
Spalding, PE11 4DB |
Primary | 65 | 36.9% | 36.9% |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blackhall
Hartlepool, TS27 4HE |
Primary | 66 | 30.3% | 34.8% |
Brancaster CofE Primary Academy
King's Lynn, PE31 8AB |
Primary | 41 | 34.2% | 41.5% |
St Budeaux CofE Primary Academy
Plymouth, PL5 2DW |
Primary | 106 | 25.5% | 37.7% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
The Ferns Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 97 | Sign in to see | |
Westcliff Primary Academy
Blackpool, FY2 9BY |
Primary | 229 | ||
Fairfield Community Primary School
Wigston, LE18 4WA |
Primary | 205 | ||
Hogarth Academy
Nottingham, NG3 6JG |
Primary | 210 | ||
Glenfield Infant School
Southampton, SO18 4RN |
Primary | 268 | ||
Sitwell Junior School
Rotherham, S60 3LA |
Primary | 300 | ||
Cherry Tree Academy Trust Marham Infant
King's Lynn, PE33 9LT |
Primary | 157 | ||
Austin Farm Academy
Plymouth, PL6 5XQ |
Primary | 125 | ||
Ryhall CofE Academy
Stamford, PE9 4HR |
Primary | 192 | ||
Stokesay Primary School
Craven Arms, SY7 9NW |
Primary | 164 | ||
More Park Catholic Primary School
West Malling, ME19 6HN |
Primary | 201 | ||
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Kettering, NN15 6PT |
Primary | 191 | ||
Barnham Primary School
Bognor Regis, PO22 0HW |
Primary | 301 | ||
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Coventry, CV2 1EQ |
Primary | 235 | ||
Trevisker Primary School
Wadebridge, PL27 7UD |
Primary | 162 | ||
Sir John Sherbrooke Junior School
Nottingham, NG14 6JZ |
Primary | 199 | ||
Bournes Green Junior School
Southend-on-Sea, SS1 3PX |
Primary | 264 | ||
Egglescliffe Church of England Primary School
Stockton-on-Tees, TS16 9BT |
Primary | 223 | ||
St Michael's Catholic Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 7RE |
Primary | 227 | ||
Pikemere School
Alsager, ST7 2SW |
Primary | 243 | ||
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Benfleet, SS7 5PX |
Primary | 217 | ||
Unsworth Primary School
Bury, BL9 8LY |
Primary | 211 | ||
Polehampton Church of England Junior School
Reading, RG10 9AX |
Primary | 232 | ||
Lepton CofE Primary Academy
Huddersfield, HD8 0DE |
Primary | 180 | ||
Christopher Rawlins Church of England Primary School
Banbury, OX17 3NH |
Primary | 260 | ||
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School
Solihull, B92 8QL |
Primary | 230 | ||
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B31 3PN |
Primary | 210 | ||
Accrington Huncoat Primary School
Accrington, BB5 6LR |
Primary | 201 | ||
Harbury CofE Primary School
Leamington Spa, CV33 9HR |
Primary | 217 | ||
Emmbrook Junior School
Wokingham, RG41 1JR |
Primary | 258 |