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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Highfields Spencer Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 226 | 12.9% | 22.3% |
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Westcliff Primary Academy
Blackpool, FY2 9BY |
Primary | 232 | 10.2% | 23.3% |
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Blessed Robert Widmerpool Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG11 9BH |
Primary | 240 | 13.3% | 21% |
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Our Lady & St Edward Primary & Nursery Catholic Voluntary Academy
Nottingham, NG3 2LG |
Primary | 231 | 9.8% | 23.7% |
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Harpfield Primary Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 6AP |
Primary | 227 | 11.7% | 23.8% |
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St Gregory's Catholic Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 9AD |
Primary | 226 | 13.4% | 23.3% |
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E-Act Fairlawn Primary School
Montpelier, BS6 5JL |
Primary | 229 | 14.4% | 22.3% |
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Woodford Halse Church of England Primary Academy
Daventry, NN11 3RQ |
Primary | 224 | 10.4% | 21.3% |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
MANSFIELD, NG20 9RP |
Primary | 241 | 9.5% | 21.2% |
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Leigh Academy Peninsula East
Rochester, ME3 9HR |
Primary | 233 | 10.7% | 23.9% |
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Greenside Primary School
London, W12 9PT |
Primary | 216 | 13.8% | 23.9% |
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Fossebrook Primary School
Leicester, LE3 3FF |
Primary | 208 | 14.9% | 21.6% |
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Haddon Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG4 4GT |
Primary | 222 | 13.1% | 22.1% |
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Godley Community Primary Academy
Hyde, SK14 2QB |
Primary | 227 | 14.1% | 20.3% |
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The Morton Church of England (Controlled) Primary School
Bourne, PE10 0NN |
Primary | 212 | 14.1% | 21.1% |
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Robert Miles Junior School
Nottingham, NG13 8AP |
Primary | 239 | 14.2% | 23.4% |
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St Edward's Catholic Academy
Swadlincote, DE11 0BD |
Primary | 230 | 11.9% | 21.8% |
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Prudhoe West Academy
Prudhoe, NE42 6HR |
Primary | 219 | 15.3% | 23.1% |
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King's Academy Northern Parade (Infant)
Portsmouth, PO2 9NJ |
Primary | 245 | 14.7% | 23.3% |
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Mead Vale Community Primary School
Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 8RQ |
Primary | 203 | 14.8% | 22.2% |
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Sacred Heart Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 9XZ |
Primary | 237 | 11.7% | 22.6% |
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Our Lady of Grace Catholic Junior School
London, NW2 6HS |
Primary | 238 | 10.5% | 23.1% |
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St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ilkeston, DE7 4LF |
Primary | 216 | 13.4% | 21.3% |
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St Norbert's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Spalding, PE11 1NJ |
Primary | 206 | 14.1% | 21.8% |
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St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
York, YO10 4BT |
Primary | 209 | 13.4% | 23% |
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Bosmere Community Primary School
Ipswich, IP6 8BP |
Primary | 236 | 10.9% | 21.1% |
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St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 8FA |
Primary | 217 | 9.9% | 21.6% |
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Furzeham Primary School
Brixham, TQ5 8BL |
Primary | 240 | 12.9% | 23% |
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St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M45 8NJ |
Primary | 206 | 14.8% | 23% |
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Bovey Tracey Academy
Newton Abbot, TQ13 9HZ |
Primary | 238 | 15.1% | 22.3% |
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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Highfields Spencer Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 226 | Sign in to see | |
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Etz Chaim Jewish Primary School
London, NW7 4SL |
Primary | 176 | ||
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Reaside Academy
Birmingham, B45 0HY |
Primary | 206 | ||
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Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Leeds, LS19 7HW |
Primary | 203 | ||
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Beacon Primary Academy
Skegness, PE25 2RN |
Primary | 206 | ||
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Pimlico Primary
London, SW1V 3AT |
Primary | 374 | ||
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Windmill Primary School
Wokingham, RG41 3DR |
Primary | 196 | ||
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Wheatfield Primary School
Winnersh, RG41 5UU |
Primary | 224 | ||
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Bourne Elsea Park Church of England Primary Academy
Bourne, PE10 0WP |
Primary | 270 | ||
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Burfield Academy
Hailsham, BN27 2PH |
Primary | 158 | ||
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High Cliff Academy
Newhaven, BN9 9FD |
Primary | 163 | ||
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Wygate Park Academy
Spalding, PE11 3WT |
Primary | 285 | ||
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Manor Farm Academy
Lincoln, LN6 9ST |
Primary | 211 | ||
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Primrose Lane Primary School
Yeovil, BA21 5FH |
Primary | 228 | ||
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Fossebrook Primary School
Leicester, LE3 3FF |
Primary | 208 | ||
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Swillington Primary School
Leeds, LS26 8DX |
Primary | 204 | ||
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Edward the Elder Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV11 3DB |
Primary | 227 | ||
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Springfield Academy
Nottingham, NG6 8BL |
Primary | 212 | ||
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Woodland Primary School
Kingston-upon-Hull, HU9 5SN |
Primary | 190 | ||
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Abbot Alphege Academy
Bath, BA1 9AU |
Primary | 0 | ||
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Hallam Fields, Birstall
Leicester, LE4 3LL |
Primary | 201 | ||
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Somerdale Educate Together Primary Academy
Keynsham, BS31 2FF |
Primary | 225 | ||
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Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy
Chellaston, DE73 6WS |
Primary | 173 | ||
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Hucknall Flying High Academy
Nottingham, NG15 6WU |
Primary | 234 | ||
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Carlyle Infant and Nursery Academy
Derby, DE23 3ES |
Primary | 174 | ||
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Keeble Gateway Academy
Thirsk, YO7 1TS |
Primary | 171 | ||
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Hackwood Primary Academy
Derby, DE3 0FD |
Primary | 231 | ||
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Woolston Community Primary School
Warrington, WA1 4NW |
Primary | 235 | ||
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Christ The King Catholic and Church of England Primary School
Macclesfield, SK11 7SF |
Primary | 92 | ||
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Hurst Green Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Etchingham, TN19 7PN |
Primary | 117 | ||