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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St Columba's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 385 | 24.9% | 33.8% |
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Conisbrough Ivanhoe Primary Academy
Doncaster, DN12 3LR |
Primary | 352 | 24.5% | 33.2% |
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Lift Hamford
Walton on the Naze, CO14 8TE |
Primary | 380 | 23.4% | 33.2% |
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Churchfield Church School
Highbridge, TA9 3JF |
Primary | 398 | 22.4% | 35% |
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Racemeadow Primary Academy
Atherstone, CV9 1LT |
Primary | 365 | 23.3% | 31.8% |
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Nelson Academy
Downham Market, PE38 9PF |
Primary | 392 | 24.3% | 32% |
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Leiston Primary School
Leiston, IP16 4JQ |
Primary | 382 | 23% | 34.6% |
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Thames View Junior School
Barking, IG11 0LG |
Primary | 371 | 24.8% | 31.3% |
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Herringthorpe Junior School
Rotherham, S65 2JW |
Primary | 352 | 24.2% | 32.7% |
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The Beeches Community Primary School
Ipswich, IP1 6ET |
Primary | 378 | 24.9% | 34.6% |
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Winter Gardens Academy
Canvey Island, SS8 9QA |
Primary | 395 | 21.3% | 34.5% |
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Chestnuts Primary School
Milton Keynes, MK3 5EN |
Primary | 420 | 25.4% | 32.9% |
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Kaizen Primary School
London, E13 8LF |
Primary | 400 | 22.1% | 33.8% |
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Westbourne Primary School
Bradford, BD8 7PL |
Primary | 388 | 18.2% | 34% |
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Lilycroft Primary School
Bradford, BD9 5AD |
Primary | 397 | 19.4% | 34.8% |
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Netherton CofE Primary School
Dudley, DY2 0HU |
Primary | 382 | 28.5% | 32.1% |
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Whiston Willis Primary Academy
Prescot, L35 2XY |
Primary | 382 | 25.3% | 36.3% |
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Felmore Primary School
Basildon, SS13 1QX |
Primary | 411 | 23.2% | 33.9% |
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Lower Fields Primary Academy
Bradford, BD4 8RG |
Primary | 404 | 19.9% | 36.3% |
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Raynville Academy
Leeds, LS13 2TQ |
Primary | 404 | 22.6% | 35.1% |
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Woodseats Primary School
Sheffield, S8 0SB |
Primary | 398 | 19.5% | 31.7% |
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Plover Primary School
Doncaster, DN2 6JL |
Primary | 402 | 25.6% | 35.3% |
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Worsbrough Common Primary School
Barnsley, S70 4EB |
Primary | 386 | 23% | 35.4% |
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St Werburgh's Primary School
Bristol, BS2 9US |
Primary | 392 | 23% | 34.7% |
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Kings Norton Primary School
BIRMINGHAM, B30 3EU |
Primary | 412 | 22.1% | 34% |
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The Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School, Preston
Preston, PR2 6LX |
Primary | 401 | 24.3% | 34.5% |
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Harlescott Junior School
Shrewsbury, SY1 4QN |
Primary | 369 | 28.7% | 32.8% |
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Locking Stumps Community Primary School
Warrington, WA3 7PH |
Primary | 400 | 22.5% | 36% |
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Hangleton Primary School
Hove, BN3 8LF |
Primary | 403 | 21.1% | 33.3% |
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Moor Park Primary School
Blackpool, FY2 0LY |
Primary | 368 | 22.8% | 35.1% |
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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St Columba's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 385 | Sign in to see | |
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Balgowan Primary School
Beckenham, BR3 4HJ |
Primary | 618 | ||
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Gawthorpe Community Academy
Ossett, WF5 9QP |
Primary | 223 | ||
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Whitemoor Academy (Primary and Nursery)
Nottingham, NG8 5FF |
Primary | 392 | ||
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Billesley Primary School
Birmingham, B13 0ES |
Primary | 684 | ||
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Kings Rise Academy
Birmingham, B44 0JL |
Primary | 450 | ||
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Macaulay Primary Academy
Grimsby, DN31 2ES |
Primary | 420 | ||
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Lift Lea Forest
Birmingham, B33 9RD |
Primary | 538 | ||
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Brentside Primary School
London, W7 1JL |
Primary | 393 | ||
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E-ACT Pathways Academy
Sheffield, S5 7NA |
Primary | 370 | ||
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The Oak Tree Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 0SE |
Primary | 216 | ||
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Boothroyd Primary Academy
Dewsbury, WF13 3QE |
Primary | 570 | ||
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Callington Primary School
CALLINGTON, PL17 7EF |
Primary | 360 | ||
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Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy
Castleford, WF10 1PN |
Primary | 418 | ||
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Park View Academy
Liverpool, L36 2LL |
Primary | 374 | ||
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New Silksworth Academy Infant
Sunderland, SR3 1AS |
Primary | 179 | ||
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Sylvester Primary Academy
Liverpool, L36 0UX |
Primary | 283 | ||
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Balfour Junior School
Chatham, ME4 6QX |
Primary | 480 | ||
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Hujjat Primary School
Harrow, HA3 6RR |
Primary | 296 | ||
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Bentley High Street Primary School
Doncaster, DN5 0AA |
Primary | 424 | ||
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Brampton Ellis CofE Primary School
Rotherham, S63 6AN |
Primary | 447 | ||
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Lime Academy Abbotsmede
Peterborough, PE1 5JS |
Primary | 430 | ||
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St Peter's CofE Primary School
Shrewsbury, SY4 5BX |
Primary | 412 | ||
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Waverley Academy
Doncaster, DN4 0UB |
Primary | 199 | ||
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Abbey Primary School
Morden, SM4 6NY |
Primary | 473 | ||
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Owston Park Primary Academy
Doncaster, DN6 8PU |
Primary | 422 | ||
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Churchfield Primary School
Barnsley, S72 8JR |
Primary | 410 | ||
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Ardleigh Green Junior School
Hornchurch, RM11 2SP |
Primary | 359 | ||
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Ardleigh Green Infant School
Hornchurch, RM11 2SP |
Primary | 269 | ||
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Newlands Community Primary School
Leicester, LE9 7PA |
Primary | 300 | ||