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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Liden Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 372 | 20.1% | 21.3% |
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Field Court Junior School
Gloucester, GL2 4UF |
Primary | 356 | 17.7% | 18.5% |
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Thames View Infants
Barking, IG11 0LG |
Primary | 374 | 22.8% | 19.5% |
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Ratby Primary School
Leicester, LE6 0LN |
Primary | 370 | 17.3% | 21.4% |
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Windmill Primary School
Wellingborough, NN9 6LA |
Primary | 370 | 22.4% | 22.4% |
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Tooting Primary School
London, SW17 8HE |
Primary | 397 | 20.7% | 20.2% |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole
Poole, BH12 4DZ |
Primary | 390 | 18% | 19.7% |
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Kirk Sandall Junior School
Doncaster, DN3 1JG |
Primary | 344 | 18.6% | 21.2% |
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Finberry Primary School
Ashford, TN25 7GS |
Primary | 389 | 23% | 20.3% |
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St Andrew's Primary School
Cullompton, EX15 1HU |
Primary | 394 | 23.4% | 23.4% |
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Roselands Primary School
Paignton, TQ4 7RQ |
Primary | 339 | 19.2% | 22.4% |
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The Wilmslow Academy
Wilmslow, SK9 2LX |
Primary | 374 | 17.4% | 21.9% |
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Timbercroft Primary School
London, SE18 2SG |
Primary | 379 | 20.8% | 21.3% |
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Allerton Bywater Primary School
Castleford, WF10 2DR |
Primary | 393 | 18.4% | 21.6% |
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St Margarets CofE Primary School
Barking, IG11 8AS |
Primary | 387 | 23.5% | 20.7% |
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Park Hill Junior School
Croydon, CR0 5NS |
Primary | 371 | 21.3% | 21.8% |
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Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School
Sherborne, DT9 6AQ |
Primary | 339 | 23% | 22.4% |
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Whybridge Junior School
Rainham, RM13 7AH |
Primary | 359 | 17.3% | 22.8% |
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Aloeric Primary School
Melksham, SN12 6HN |
Primary | 347 | 23.1% | 21.9% |
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Farnham Green Primary School
Ilford, IG3 8UY |
Primary | 370 | 24.1% | 21.4% |
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Croxby Primary School
Hull, HU5 4TN |
Primary | 352 | 17.9% | 21.6% |
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Northmead Junior School
Guildford, GU2 9ZA |
Primary | 358 | 22.6% | 21.2% |
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St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Derby, DE23 6SB |
Primary | 381 | 18.4% | 19.9% |
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Hungerford Primary Academy
Crewe, CW1 5HA |
Primary | 371 | 19.4% | 23.1% |
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Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School
Wirral, CH46 0PB |
Primary | 390 | 19.5% | 19.7% |
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Nansledan School
Newquay, TR8 4FX |
Primary | 359 | 16.2% | 19.8% |
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Seal Church of England Primary School
Sevenoaks, TN15 0DJ |
Primary | 374 | 22.6% | 21.3% |
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Northfield Primary School
Pontefract, WF9 3LY |
Primary | 353 | 20.3% | 23.1% |
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Whitehouse Primary School
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 0TS |
Primary | 351 | 19.1% | 20.2% |
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St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell
BRISTOL, BS15 1XD |
Primary | 348 | 22.4% | 20.7% |
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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Liden Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 372 | Sign in to see | |
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Ryders Hayes School
Walsall, WS3 4HX |
Primary | 436 | ||
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Broadoak Primary School
Manchester, M27 0EP |
Primary | 484 | ||
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The Tyrrells School
Chelmsford, CM1 6JN |
Primary | 421 | ||
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Spring Lane Primary School
Northampton, NN1 2JW |
Primary | 423 | ||
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Shibden Head Primary Academy
Bradford, BD13 2ND |
Primary | 411 | ||
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Benyon Primary School
South Ockendon, RM15 6PG |
Primary | 413 | ||
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Stanford-Le-Hope Primary School
Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 0DF |
Primary | 445 | ||
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Kings Heath Primary Academy
Northampton, NN5 7LN |
Primary | 340 | ||
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Totley Primary School
Sheffield, S17 4FB |
Primary | 423 | ||
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Orion Scotts Park
Bromley, BR1 2PR |
Primary | 361 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole
Poole, BH15 3QQ |
Primary | 401 | ||
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Godinton Primary School
Ashford, TN23 3JR |
Primary | 416 | ||
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Yewdale School
Carlisle, CA2 7SD |
Primary | 280 | ||
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The Berkeley Academy
Crewe, CW2 6RU |
Primary | 465 | ||
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Woodside Green, A Share Primary Academy
Huddersfield, HD4 5US |
Primary | 164 | ||
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Lodge Farm Primary School
Willenhall, WV12 4BU |
Primary | 366 | ||
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Holly Lodge Primary Academy
Ash Vale, GU12 5PX |
Primary | 424 | ||
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Woodhall Primary School
Sudbury, CO10 1ST |
Primary | 429 | ||
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Pinvin CofE Academy
Pershore, WR10 2ER |
Primary | 281 | ||
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Headley Park Primary School
Bristol, BS13 7QB |
Primary | 419 | ||
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Netherfield Primary School
Nottingham, NG4 2LR |
Primary | 438 | ||
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Waddington All Saints Academy
Lincoln, LN5 9NX |
Primary | 377 | ||
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Pirbright Village Primary School
Woking, GU24 0JN |
Primary | 400 | ||
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Cuddington Primary School
Northwich, CW8 2NY |
Primary | 193 | ||
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Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Leeds, LS17 6SX |
Primary | 387 | ||
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The Pinchbeck East Church of England Primary Academy
Spalding, PE11 3RP |
Primary | 396 | ||
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Thames Ditton Junior School
Thames Ditton, KT7 0BS |
Primary | 369 | ||
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St Kentigern's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M14 7ED |
Primary | 420 | ||
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Shenton Primary School
Leicester, LE5 3FP |
Primary | 389 | ||