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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Thorntree Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 253 | 16.7% | 66.2% |
White Cliffs Primary and Nursery School
Dover, CT17 0LB |
Primary | 274 | 17.1% | 61.9% |
E-ACT Nechells Academy
Birmingham, B7 5LB |
Primary | 203 | 21.2% | 64.5% |
St Clement's Church of England Academy
Birmingham, B7 5NS |
Primary | 189 | 18.5% | 66.2% |
Newlands Primary School
Ramsgate, CT11 7AJ |
Primary | 256 | 20.3% | 65.6% |
Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School
Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7DD |
Primary | 331 | 23% | 65% |
Brambles Primary Academy
Middlesbrough, TS3 9DB |
Primary | 329 | 19% | 66.7% |
Tame Valley Academy
Birmingham, B36 8QJ |
Primary | 211 | 14.5% | 65.8% |
Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy
Birmingham, B31 5QD |
Primary | 228 | 21.9% | 69.7% |
St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown
Birmingham, B19 3QY |
Primary | 306 | 14.7% | 66.3% |
White's Wood Academy
Gainsborough, DN21 1TJ |
Primary | 206 | 20.9% | 64.6% |
Caldicotes Primary Academy
Middlesbrough, TS3 9HD |
Primary | 233 | 21.8% | 61.5% |
Eskdale Academy
Hartlepool, TS25 4BT |
Primary | 197 | 22.2% | 61.1% |
Ravens Academy
Clacton-on-Sea, CO16 8TZ |
Primary | 326 | 17.4% | 66.2% |
Forest Academy
Croydon, CR0 8HQ |
Primary | 192 | 19.8% | 63.5% |
Oasis Academy Foundry
Birmingham, B18 4LP |
Primary | 215 | 17.4% | 67% |
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields)
South Shields, NE34 0TS |
Primary | 233 | 22.2% | 62.1% |
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B38 9JB |
Primary | 179 | 17.2% | 66.7% |
Cromwell Junior and Infant School
Birmingham, B7 5BA |
Primary | 238 | 24.3% | 67.8% |
St Michael's Catholic Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 7RE |
Primary | 227 | 17.2% | 61.7% |
South Stanley Junior School
Stanley, DH9 6PZ |
Primary | 179 | 25.1% | 65.4% |
Green Gates Primary School
Redcar, TS10 4HS |
Primary | 235 | 20.7% | 61.4% |
ARK John Archer Primary Academy
London, SW11 2AA |
Primary | 197 | 19.8% | 67% |
Abbey Hulton Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8BS |
Primary | 233 | 22.8% | 67.4% |
Caedmon Primary School
Middlesbrough, TS6 7NA |
Primary | 255 | 22.6% | 60.9% |
St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 2JX |
Primary | 229 | 15.7% | 63.8% |
West Grantham Church of England Primary Academy
Grantham, NG31 7XQ |
Primary | 205 | 20.3% | 67.6% |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B7 5HA |
Primary | 191 | 20.4% | 63.4% |
St Vincents Catholic Primary School, Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 2TX |
Primary | 210 | 25.7% | 61.9% |
St Ambrose Catholic Academy
Liverpool, L24 7SF |
Primary | 208 | 21% | 65.3% |
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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Thorntree Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 253 | Sign in to see | |
Moulsham Junior School
Chelmsford, CM2 9DG |
Primary | 715 | ||
Heathfield Primary School
Darlington, DL1 1EJ |
Primary | 412 | ||
Erdington Hall Primary School
Birmingham, B24 8JJ |
Primary | 304 | ||
Newlands Primary School
Ramsgate, CT11 7AJ |
Primary | 256 | ||
Yarborough Academy
Grimsby, DN34 4JU |
Primary | 448 | ||
Acre Rigg Academy
Peterlee, SR8 2DU |
Primary | 252 | ||
Pennyman Primary Academy
Middlesbrough, TS3 0QS |
Primary | 391 | ||
Crofton Infant School
Orpington, BR5 1EL |
Primary | 588 | ||
Stanley Grove Primary Academy
Longsight, M12 4NL |
Primary | 684 | ||
Frome Vale Academy
Bristol, BS16 2QS |
Primary | 202 | ||
Dilkes Academy
South Ockendon, RM15 5JQ |
Primary | 528 | ||
Monteney Primary School
Sheffield, S5 9DN |
Primary | 445 | ||
The Baird Primary Academy
Hastings, TN34 3TH |
Primary | 319 | ||
Rowdown Primary School
Croydon, CR0 0EG |
Primary | 301 | ||
Lanchester Primary School
Watford, WD17 3HD |
Primary | 363 | ||
Halsford Park Primary School
East Grinstead, RH19 1LR |
Primary | 414 | ||
Castle Hill Infant School
Ipswich, IP1 6QD |
Primary | 214 | ||
Castle Hill Junior School
Ipswich, IP1 6QD |
Primary | 289 | ||
St Philip Neri With St Bede Catholic Voluntary Academy
Mansfield, NG19 6AA |
Primary | 461 | ||
Thurnby Mead Primary Academy
Leicester, LE5 2EG |
Primary | 245 | ||
Gossops Green Primary
Crawley, RH11 8HW |
Primary | 575 | ||
Hill View Junior Academy
Sunderland, SR2 9HE |
Primary | 454 | ||
Turves Green Primary School
Birmingham, B31 4BP |
Primary | 388 | ||
Elaine Primary School
Rochester, ME2 2YN |
Primary | 294 | ||
Oldbury Park Primary School
Worcester, WR2 6AA |
Primary | 369 | ||
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School
St Albans, AL3 5RL |
Primary | 525 | ||
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Fenham
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2SA |
Primary | 442 | ||
Sandy Lane Primary School
Bracknell, RG12 2JG |
Primary | 439 | ||
Priory CofE Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 8EF |
Primary | 421 |