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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Charles Dickens Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 479 | 16.3% | 42.6% |
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Whitehorse Manor Junior School
Thornton Heath, CR7 8SB |
Primary | 454 | 19.4% | 44.9% |
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Carlton Road Academy
Boston, PE21 8QX |
Primary | 446 | 15.2% | 39.8% |
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Staniland Academy
Boston, PE21 8DF |
Primary | 508 | 18.7% | 41.7% |
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Ormiston South Parade Academy
Grimsby, DN31 1TU |
Primary | 521 | 20.4% | 41.9% |
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Chantry Community Primary School
Gravesend, DA12 2RL |
Primary | 440 | 19.6% | 44.6% |
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Putnoe Primary School
Bedford, MK41 0DH |
Primary | 501 | 14.8% | 39.1% |
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Ark Priory Primary Academy
London, W3 8NR |
Primary | 457 | 14.7% | 43.3% |
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Tudor Academy
Croydon, CR0 0PH |
Primary | 443 | 18.4% | 45% |
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Ladybarn Primary School
Manchester, M20 4SR |
Primary | 488 | 11.9% | 43.2% |
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Saint Nathaniel's Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4JG |
Primary | 474 | 15.1% | 42% |
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Fairchildes Primary School
Croydon, CR0 0AH |
Primary | 473 | 18.7% | 40.5% |
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Tilbury Pioneer Academy
Tilbury, RM18 8HJ |
Primary | 462 | 20.6% | 40.7% |
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Hucklow Primary School
Sheffield, S5 6TB |
Primary | 471 | 22% | 42.4% |
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Westminster Church of England Primary Academy
Bradford, BD3 0HW |
Primary | 457 | 16.6% | 43.4% |
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Gladstone Primary Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 5EW |
Primary | 458 | 18.3% | 39.7% |
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Underwood West Academy
Crewe, CW1 3LF |
Primary | 480 | 19.8% | 45% |
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Gladstone Primary Academy
Peterborough, PE1 2BZ |
Primary | 508 | 12.7% | 39.7% |
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Leamington Primary and Nursery Academy
Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 5BB |
Primary | 439 | 15.4% | 40.4% |
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Ravenscroft Primary School
London, E16 4BD |
Primary | 497 | 17.5% | 40.7% |
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 5DE |
Primary | 497 | 14.9% | 46.5% |
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Netherfield Primary School
Nottingham, NG4 2LR |
Primary | 438 | 14.4% | 40.2% |
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Bluecoat Primary Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3BB |
Primary | 450 | 18.9% | 42% |
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Hallsville Primary School
London, E16 1LN |
Primary | 444 | 15.1% | 39% |
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Meadowfield Primary School
Leeds, LS9 0JY |
Primary | 463 | 20.9% | 40% |
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Oakhill Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 5NS |
Primary | 450 | 18.6% | 39.9% |
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Oaklands School
Chatham, ME5 0QS |
Primary | 433 | 16.1% | 40.9% |
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Marnel Junior School
Basingstoke, RG24 9PT |
Primary | 459 | 14.6% | 39.9% |
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Moat Farm Junior School
Oldbury, B68 9QR |
Primary | 477 | 19.5% | 39.6% |
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Spring Vale Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV4 6SD |
Primary | 450 | 18.8% | 39.5% |
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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Charles Dickens Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 479 | Sign in to see | |
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Weelsby Academy
Grimsby, DN32 7PF |
Primary | 323 | ||
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Slade Primary School
Birmingham, B23 7PX |
Primary | 442 | ||
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Rayleigh Primary School
Rayleigh, SS6 7DD |
Primary | 438 | ||
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Thoresby Primary School
HU5 3RG |
Primary | 548 | ||
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Queen's Church of England Academy
Nuneaton, CV11 5LR |
Primary | 354 | ||
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John Donne Primary School
London, SE15 2SW |
Primary | 399 | ||
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Quay Academy
Bridlington, YO16 4LB |
Primary | 312 | ||
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North Mead Primary Academy
Leicester, LE4 9DL |
Primary | 416 | ||
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Burnt Oak Junior School
Sidcup, DA15 9DA |
Primary | 245 | ||
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The Belham Primary School
London, SE15 4DG |
Primary | 388 | ||
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Thomas's Academy
London, SW6 4LY |
Primary | 160 | ||
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Old Hall Drive Academy
Manchester, M18 7FU |
Primary | 462 | ||
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Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy
London, SE16 3PB |
Primary | 371 | ||
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Oakwell Rise Primary Academy
Barnsley, S70 1TS |
Primary | 238 | ||
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Tenterfields Primary Academy
HALESOWEN, B63 3LH |
Primary | 208 | ||
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Corporation Road Community Primary School
Darlington, DL3 6AR |
Primary | 276 | ||
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Deansfield Primary School
London, SE9 1XP |
Primary | 456 | ||
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Canterbury Cross Primary School
Birmingham, B20 3AA |
Primary | 452 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School
London, SE9 1UF |
Primary | 446 | ||
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Gorse Hill Primary School
Swindon, SN2 8BZ |
Primary | 430 | ||
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Goose Green Primary and Nursery School
London, SE22 8HG |
Primary | 252 | ||
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Manor Park Primary Academy
Sutton, SM1 4AW |
Primary | 678 | ||
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Braintcroft E-ACT Primary Academy
London, NW2 7LL |
Primary | 651 | ||
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Beamont Primary School
Warrington, WA2 7RQ |
Primary | 372 | ||
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Franciscan Primary School
London, SW17 8HQ |
Primary | 270 | ||
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Haberdashers' Knights Primary
Bromley, BR1 5LW |
Primary | 193 | ||
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Milton Park Primary School
Portsmouth, PO4 8ET |
Primary | 403 | ||
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Heckmondwike Primary Academy
Heckmondwike, WF16 0AN |
Primary | 435 | ||
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Morley Victoria Primary School
Leeds, LS27 9NW |
Primary | 462 | ||