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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Whale Hill Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 433 | 17.2% | 47.5% |
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Ark Atwood Primary Academy
London, W9 2JY |
Primary | 431 | 12.8% | 47.1% |
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Slade Primary School
Birmingham, B23 7PX |
Primary | 442 | 14.1% | 49.3% |
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Thames Primary Academy
Blackpool, FY4 1EE |
Primary | 422 | 19.3% | 48.8% |
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Co-op Academy Oakwood
Leeds, LS8 3LZ |
Primary | 416 | 20.4% | 47.7% |
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Oasis Academy Short Heath
Birmingham, B23 5JP |
Primary | 438 | 19.4% | 47% |
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Chantry Community Primary School
Gravesend, DA12 2RL |
Primary | 440 | 19.6% | 44.6% |
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Woodhouse Primary Academy
Birmingham, B32 2DL |
Primary | 456 | 19.7% | 47.3% |
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Cooks Spinney Primary Academy and Nursery
Harlow, CM20 3BW |
Primary | 437 | 15.3% | 46.2% |
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Tudor Academy
Croydon, CR0 0PH |
Primary | 443 | 18.4% | 45% |
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Rivers Primary Academy
Walsall, WS3 1LY |
Primary | 465 | 18.7% | 47.7% |
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Ark Dickens Primary Academy
Portsmouth, PO1 4PN |
Primary | 442 | 14.1% | 49.6% |
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Hillstone Primary School
Birmingham, B34 7PY |
Primary | 425 | 14.6% | 49% |
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Peterhouse CofE Primary Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR31 7BY |
Primary | 437 | 17.2% | 49% |
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Four Acres Academy
Bristol, BS13 8RB |
Primary | 416 | 18.9% | 49.8% |
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Withernsea Primary School
Withernsea, HU19 2EG |
Primary | 417 | 18.5% | 46.9% |
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Watling Park School
Barnet, HA8 9YA |
Primary | 404 | 15.1% | 49.3% |
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Grove Primary Academy
Wolverhampton, WV2 1HZ |
Primary | 439 | 16.5% | 50.2% |
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Bardfield Academy
Basildon, SS16 4NL |
Primary | 435 | 19.6% | 46.2% |
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Stocksfield Avenue Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2DQ |
Primary | 437 | 19.1% | 44.6% |
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Griffin Primary School
Hull, HU9 4JL |
Primary | 423 | 18.8% | 45% |
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Chesterton Primary School
London, SW11 5DT |
Primary | 414 | 21% | 48.3% |
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Tonge Moor Primary Academy
Bolton, BL2 2PF |
Primary | 426 | 15.3% | 50% |
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Eastfield Primary School
Enfield, EN3 5UX |
Primary | 425 | 13.6% | 46% |
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Outwood Junior Academy Brumby
Scunthorpe, DN16 2HY |
Primary | 452 | 19.3% | 49.8% |
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Middleton Primary School
Leeds, LS10 4HU |
Primary | 398 | 18.8% | 47.7% |
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Rossmere Academy
Hartlepool, TS25 3JL |
Primary | 401 | 17.8% | 45.3% |
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St Kentigern's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M14 7ED |
Primary | 420 | 17.9% | 47.6% |
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Cavendish Primary School
Bradford, BD2 2DU |
Primary | 433 | 21.9% | 48.3% |
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Lakey Lane Primary School
Birmingham, B28 8RY |
Primary | 444 | 18.4% | 50.6% |
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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Whale Hill Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 433 | Sign in to see | |
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Town End Academy
Sunderland, SR5 4NX |
Primary | 205 | ||
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Fosse Way Academy
Lincoln, LN6 8DU |
Primary | 518 | ||
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Kents Hill Infant Academy
Benfleet, SS7 5PS |
Primary | 243 | ||
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Kents Hill Junior School
Benfleet, SS7 5PS |
Primary | 348 | ||
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Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2DG |
Primary | 433 | ||
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Woodside Academy
Grays, RM16 2GJ |
Primary | 660 | ||
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Applegarth Academy
Croydon, CR0 9DL |
Primary | 422 | ||
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The Willows Primary School
Manchester, M22 1BQ |
Primary | 428 | ||
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Mere Green Primary School
Sutton Coldfield, B75 5BL |
Primary | 435 | ||
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Skelton Primary School
Saltburn-by-the-Sea, TS12 2LR |
Primary | 449 | ||
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Sunnyside Academy
Middlesbrough, TS8 0RJ |
Primary | 268 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Sutton Coldfield, B75 6PB |
Primary | 381 | ||
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Spring Cottage Primary School
Hull, HU8 9JH |
Primary | 481 | ||
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Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy
Birmingham, B31 4RD |
Primary | 394 | ||
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Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy
Canvey Island, SS8 9SU |
Primary | 635 | ||
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Manor Park Primary Academy
Birmingham, B6 5UQ |
Primary | 361 | ||
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St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School
Luton, LU1 5PP |
Primary | 453 | ||
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Elm Tree Primary School
Lowestoft, NR33 9HN |
Primary | 271 | ||
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Bowhill Primary School
Exeter, EX4 1JT |
Primary | 464 | ||
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Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy
Bedford, MK44 3HZ |
Primary | 193 | ||
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Hamsey Green Primary
Warlingham, CR6 9AN |
Primary | 389 | ||
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Breadsall Hill Top Primary School
Derby, DE21 4ET |
Primary | 395 | ||
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Loose Primary School
Maidstone, ME15 9UW |
Primary | 657 | ||
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SS Mary & John Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B23 7NB |
Primary | 430 | ||
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Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy
Waltham Abbey, EN9 1LG |
Primary | 587 | ||
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Weyford Nursery and Primary Academy
Bordon, GU35 0ET |
Primary | 433 | ||
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Rossmere Academy
Hartlepool, TS25 3JL |
Primary | 401 | ||
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Manor Wood Primary School
Leeds, LS17 5DJ |
Primary | 497 | ||
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The Oaks Primary School
Birmingham, B14 5RY |
Primary | 294 | ||