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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Bowling Green Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 160 | 16.3% | 22.5% |
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St Ives Infant School
St Ives, TR26 1DH |
Primary | 146 | 15.8% | 21.2% |
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Branston Junior Academy
Lincoln, LN4 1LH |
Primary | 175 | 17.7% | 23.4% |
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Burrsville Infant Academy
Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 4HR |
Primary | 176 | 18.2% | 24.4% |
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Gordons Children's Academy, Infant
Rochester, ME2 3HQ |
Primary | 143 | 17.5% | 24.5% |
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Loughborough Church of England Primary School
Loughborough, LE11 3BY |
Primary | 185 | 15.1% | 23.2% |
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St Mary's Church of England Primary Norwood Green
Southall, UB2 4LE |
Primary | 149 | 16.1% | 22.8% |
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Keelby Primary Academy
Grimsby, DN41 8EF |
Primary | 180 | 18.9% | 23.3% |
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Fowey Primary School
Fowey, PL23 1HH |
Primary | 134 | 16.4% | 23.9% |
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Bishops Lydeard Church School
Taunton, TA4 3AN |
Primary | 153 | 13.1% | 22.2% |
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Northampton, NN5 7HX |
Primary | 181 | 18.8% | 22.7% |
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Mabe Community Primary School
Penryn, TR10 9HB |
Primary | 169 | 17.7% | 21.1% |
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Pencoys Primary School
Redruth, TR16 6RB |
Primary | 170 | 16.8% | 23.1% |
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Kexborough Primary School
Barnsley, S75 5EF |
Primary | 186 | 17.4% | 24.2% |
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Falconer's Hill Infant School
Daventry, NN11 0QF |
Primary | 159 | 18.9% | 23.3% |
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William Martin Church of England Infant and Nursery School
Harlow, CM18 6PN |
Primary | 185 | 15.2% | 22.5% |
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Limes Farm Infant School and Nursery
Chigwell, IG7 5LP |
Primary | 153 | 20% | 22.5% |
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St Charles' Catholic Voluntary Academy
Glossop, SK13 1PJ |
Primary | 168 | 19.6% | 23.8% |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 0PA |
Primary | 187 | 15% | 23% |
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Kiveton Park Infant School
Sheffield, S26 6QP |
Primary | 160 | 17% | 19.9% |
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Askern Littlemoor Infant Academy
Doncaster, DN6 0PZ |
Primary | 161 | 14.2% | 24.9% |
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St Stephen's CofE First School
Redditch, B98 8HW |
Primary | 158 | 18.6% | 22.2% |
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Woolston Infant School
Southampton, SO19 9DB |
Primary | 172 | 15.1% | 23.3% |
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St. Joseph's Infant School
Chichester, PO19 1DQ |
Primary | 151 | 14.5% | 22.4% |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
Halifax, HX3 6LA |
Primary | 146 | 14.4% | 21.2% |
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Dove Bank Primary School
Nuneaton, CV13 0QJ |
Primary | 159 | 16.4% | 20.1% |
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Birdwell Primary School
Barnsley, S70 5XB |
Primary | 188 | 17% | 22.9% |
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Berrow Primary Church Academy
Burnham-on-Sea, TA8 2LJ |
Primary | 143 | 17.5% | 21% |
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Sexton's Manor Primary School
Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3HG |
Primary | 169 | 17.1% | 22.3% |
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Scartho Infants' School and Nursery
Grimsby, DN33 2DH |
Primary | 154 | 15% | 21.9% |
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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Bowling Green Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 160 | Sign in to see | |
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Lynsted and Norton Primary School
Sittingbourne, ME9 0RL |
Primary | 69 | ||
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Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy
Sheffield, S11 8JN |
Primary | 209 | ||
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Rushton Primary School
Kettering, NN14 1RL |
Primary | 96 | ||
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Wincobank Nursery and Infant Academy
Sheffield, S9 1LU |
Primary | 149 | ||
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Penponds School
Camborne, TR14 0QN |
Primary | 103 | ||
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The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold
Thetford, IP26 5NB |
Primary | 107 | ||
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Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Bridgnorth, WV16 4RJ |
Primary | 67 | ||
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Acorns Primary School
Shipston-on-Stour, CV36 5LA |
Primary | 103 | ||
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Adisham Church of England Primary School
Canterbury, CT3 3JW |
Primary | 102 | ||
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Peover Superior Endowed Primary School
Knutsford, WA16 8TU |
Primary | 93 | ||
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Ecton Village Primary School
Northampton, NN6 0QF |
Primary | 67 | ||
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Sixpenny Handley First School and Nursery
Salisbury, SP5 5NJ |
Primary | 73 | ||
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Lees Primary School
Keighley, BD22 9DL |
Primary | 204 | ||
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St George's Primary School
Hull, HU3 6ED |
Primary | 232 | ||
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Seagrave Village Primary School
Loughborough, LE12 7LU |
Primary | 101 | ||
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Sigglesthorne Church of England Primary Academy
Hull, HU11 5QA |
Primary | 45 | ||
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Leedstown Community Primary School
Hayle, TR27 6AA |
Primary | 71 | ||
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Aldeburgh Primary School
Aldeburgh, IP15 5EU |
Primary | 88 | ||
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Welford Sibbertoft and Sulby Endowed School
Northampton, NN6 6HU |
Primary | 85 | ||
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Bulphan Church of England Academy
Bulphan, RM14 3RL |
Primary | 59 | ||
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Castleton Primary School
Whitby, YO21 2DA |
Primary | 48 | ||
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Bretforton Village School
Evesham, WR11 7JS |
Primary | 72 | ||
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Yeoford Community Primary School
Crediton, EX17 5HZ |
Primary | 46 | ||
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Belsay Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE20 0ET |
Primary | 79 | ||
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Shoscombe Church School
Bath, BA2 8NB |
Primary | 117 | ||
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Chew Magna Primary School
Bristol, BS40 8RQ |
Primary | 95 | ||
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Oldfield Primary School
Keighley, BD22 0HZ |
Primary | 62 | ||
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Rolvenden Primary School
Cranbrook, TN17 4LS |
Primary | 91 | ||
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Feckenham CofE Primary School
Redditch, B96 6QD |
Primary | 100 | ||