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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West Thornton Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 910 | 10.9% | 35.7% |
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Woodpecker Hall Primary Academy
London, N9 8DR |
Primary | 746 | 18.1% | 34% |
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Lynch Hill School Primary Academy
Slough, SL2 2AN |
Primary | 873 | 15.3% | 30.9% |
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Belleville Primary School
London, SW11 6PR |
Primary | 981 | 14.1% | 15.7% |
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Thameside Primary School
Grays, RM17 6EF |
Primary | 854 | 21.5% | 29.7% |
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Sudbury Primary School
Wembley, HA0 3EY |
Primary | 894 | 13.4% | 23.8% |
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Cranford Park Academy
Hayes, UB3 4LQ |
Primary | 833 | 10.7% | 23.7% |
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Wood End Park Academy
Hayes, UB3 2PD |
Primary | 883 | 12.1% | 27.3% |
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Fulbridge Academy
Peterborough, PE1 3JQ |
Primary | 913 | 15.1% | 32.7% |
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The Academy of Woodlands
Gillingham, ME7 2DU |
Primary | 792 | 19.1% | 35.7% |
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Saracens Broadfields
Edgware, HA8 8JP |
Primary | 672 | 21.5% | 37.8% |
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Montem Academy
Slough, SL1 2TE |
Primary | 869 | 14.2% | 23.8% |
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Kingsleigh Primary School
Bournemouth, BH10 5HT |
Primary | 799 | 21.7% | 33.4% |
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Eastbury Primary School
Barking, IG11 9QQ |
Primary | 786 | 24% | 19% |
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Hazelbury Primary School
London, N9 9TT |
Primary | 998 | 23% | 36.3% |
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Temple Hill Primary Academy
Dartford, DA1 5ND |
Primary | 867 | 16% | 38.6% |
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Greenways Primary School
Southend-on-Sea, SS1 3BS |
Primary | 888 | 19.7% | 28.8% |
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Davies Lane Primary School
London, E11 3DR |
Primary | 927 | 11.9% | 15.7% |
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Curwen Primary School
London, E13 0AG |
Primary | 822 | 16.5% | 37.9% |
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Westgate Hill Primary Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 5JN |
Primary | 774 | 17% | 40.3% |
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Grange Park Primary School
London, N21 1PP |
Primary | 798 | 14.1% | 19.1% |
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Elmhurst Primary School
London, E7 8JY |
Primary | 916 | 8.5% | 23.2% |
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Nelson Primary School
London, E6 2SE |
Primary | 717 | 16.2% | 40% |
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Vicarage Primary School
London, E6 6AD |
Primary | 851 | 10.7% | 35.8% |
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Galliard Primary School
London, N9 7PE |
Primary | 666 | 19.6% | 38.5% |
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Wilbury Primary School
London, N18 1DE |
Primary | 719 | 16.7% | 41.4% |
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Tennyson Road Primary School
Luton, LU1 3RS |
Primary | 737 | 13.8% | 30.8% |
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Woodcote Primary School
Coulsdon, CR5 2ED |
Primary | 858 | 8.5% | 14.8% |
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Frederick Bird Academy
Coventry, CV2 4QQ |
Primary | 842 | 14.6% | 45.3% |
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Eldon Primary School
London, N9 8LG |
Primary | 709 | 23% | 36.6% |
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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West Thornton Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 910 | Sign in to see | |
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The Premier Academy
Milton Keynes, MK2 3AH |
Primary | 617 | ||
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Yesoiday Hatorah Boys Academy
Manchester, M25 0JW |
Primary | 438 | ||
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Wood End Primary School
Northolt, UB5 4LB |
Primary | 407 | ||
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Lynch Hill School Primary Academy
Slough, SL2 2AN |
Primary | 873 | ||
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Lee Chapel Primary School
Basildon, SS16 5RU |
Primary | 1,048 | ||
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Latchmere School
Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5TT |
Primary | 720 | ||
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Nansen Primary School
Birmingham, B8 3HG |
Primary | 606 | ||
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Chapel End Junior Academy
London, E17 4LS |
Primary | 248 | ||
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Green End Primary School
Manchester, M19 1DR |
Primary | 486 | ||
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Montem Academy
Slough, SL1 2TE |
Primary | 869 | ||
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Pinkwell Primary School
Hayes, UB3 1PG |
Primary | 609 | ||
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Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy
Lowestoft, NR32 4HN |
Primary | 332 | ||
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Avenue Primary Academy
Sutton, SM2 6JE |
Primary | 1,021 | ||
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Portway Primary School
London, E13 0JW |
Primary | 517 | ||
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St Paul's Church of England Academy
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN37 6RT |
Primary | 640 | ||
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Temple Hill Primary Academy
Dartford, DA1 5ND |
Primary | 867 | ||
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Summerhill Primary Academy
Tipton, DY4 9PF |
Primary | 745 | ||
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Gladstone Primary Academy
Peterborough, PE1 2BZ |
Primary | 508 | ||
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Carterhatch Junior School
Enfield, EN1 4JY |
Primary | 328 | ||
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Grange Park Primary School
London, N21 1PP |
Primary | 798 | ||
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Elmhurst Primary School
London, E7 8JY |
Primary | 916 | ||
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Poplars Community Primary School
Lowestoft, NR32 4HN |
Primary | 271 | ||
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Wilbury Primary School
London, N18 1DE |
Primary | 719 | ||
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Woodcote Primary School
Coulsdon, CR5 2ED |
Primary | 858 | ||
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Field End Junior School
Ruislip, HA4 9PQ |
Primary | 277 | ||
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The Minster Junior School
Croydon, CR0 4BH |
Primary | 339 | ||
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The Minster Nursery and Infants Church of England Academy
Croydon, CR0 4BH |
Primary | 209 | ||
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Thrapston Primary School
Kettering, NN14 4JU |
Primary | 476 | ||
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Harris Primary Academy South Kenton
Wembley, HA0 3SF |
Primary | 718 | ||