Lightwoods Primary Academy
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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Lightwoods Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 413 | 12.4% | 16% |
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St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School
Thornton Heath, CR7 8HJ |
Primary | 426 | 10.7% | 15.3% |
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Godmanchester Community Academy
Huntingdon, PE29 2AG |
Primary | 417 | 11.3% | 15.8% |
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Cedar Road Primary School
Northampton, NN3 2JF |
Primary | 417 | 12.2% | 15.6% |
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Shibden Head Primary Academy
Bradford, BD13 2ND |
Primary | 405 | 13.8% | 15.1% |
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Hill West Primary School
Sutton Coldfield, B74 4LD |
Primary | 403 | 10.7% | 15.4% |
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Cranberry Academy
ST7 2LE |
Primary | 428 | 11% | 15.6% |
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Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School
Northampton, NN2 6JW |
Primary | 409 | 14.4% | 16.1% |
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Dovedale Primary School
Nottingham, NG10 3HU |
Primary | 408 | 12.5% | 15.7% |
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Godinton Primary School
Ashford, TN23 3JR |
Primary | 417 | 10.8% | 15.6% |
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Chilton Primary School
Ramsgate, CT11 0LQ |
Primary | 418 | 12.2% | 16% |
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Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School
Oldbury, B68 8ED |
Primary | 421 | 13.1% | 17.3% |
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Camulos Academy
Colchester, CO4 6AL |
Primary | 420 | 12.6% | 17.4% |
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The Belham Primary School
London, SE15 4DG |
Primary | 393 | 13% | 15.8% |
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Little Hill Primary
Wigston, LE18 2GZ |
Primary | 411 | 11.9% | 16.5% |
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The Olive School, Preston
Preston, PR2 8DW |
Primary | 421 | 12.1% | 14.5% |
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The Olive School, Bolton
Bolton, BL1 8HT |
Primary | 424 | 11.6% | 15.3% |
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Combe Down CofE Primary School
Bath, BA2 5JQ |
Primary | 406 | 13.1% | 16% |
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Park Hall Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 5QU |
Primary | 448 | 11.2% | 16.3% |
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St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School
Slough, SL2 5QR |
Primary | 423 | 11.8% | 16.1% |
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Goosewell Primary Academy
Plymouth, PL9 9HD |
Primary | 419 | 13.8% | 14.6% |
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Great Ouse Primary Academy
Bedford, MK40 4TJ |
Primary | 399 | 13.2% | 16.3% |
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Longthorpe Primary School
Peterborough, PE3 9QW |
Primary | 417 | 12.2% | 14.6% |
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Werrington Primary School
Peterborough, PE4 6QG |
Primary | 413 | 14.3% | 16.5% |
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White Bridge Primary School
Loughton, IG10 3DR |
Primary | 410 | 11.7% | 17.1% |
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West Monkton Church of England School
Taunton, TA2 8FT |
Primary | 416 | 12.7% | 14.2% |
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy
Huddersfield, HD2 2BJ |
Primary | 403 | 11.9% | 14.6% |
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Edwards Hall Primary School
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 5AQ |
Primary | 410 | 10.7% | 15.1% |
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Robert Le Kyng Primary School
Swindon, SN1 5HS |
Primary | 411 | 13.6% | 15.3% |
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St Ignatius Catholic Primary School
Sunbury on Thames, TW16 6QG |
Primary | 415 | 11.8% | 15.7% |
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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Lightwoods Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 413 | Sign in to see | |
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Nishkam Primary School Birmingham
Birmingham, B21 9SN |
Primary | 420 | ||
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E-ACT Blackley Academy
Manchester, M9 0RD |
Primary | 438 | ||
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Bursar Primary Academy
Cleethorpes, DN35 9HU |
Primary | 299 | ||
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St. Michael's Academy
Yeovil, BA21 4JW |
Primary | 261 | ||
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Shirley Infant School
Southampton, SO15 5LA |
Primary | 269 | ||
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Shirley Junior School
Southampton, SO15 5XE |
Primary | 360 | ||
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Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy
Birmingham, B31 5QD |
Primary | 228 | ||
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Oasis Academy Harpur Mount
Manchester, M9 5XR |
Primary | 444 | ||
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Acocks Green Primary School
Birmingham, B27 7UQ |
Primary | 451 | ||
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Norton Canes Primary Academy
Cannock, WS11 9SQ |
Primary | 215 | ||
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Haxby Road Primary Academy
York, YO31 8JN |
Primary | 278 | ||
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Alston Primary School
Birmingham, B9 5UN |
Primary | 622 | ||
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Cliff Lane Primary School
Ipswich, IP3 0PJ |
Primary | 429 | ||
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Knavesmire Primary School
York, YO23 1HY |
Primary | 459 | ||
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Ellison Primary Academy
Newcastle, ST5 0BL |
Primary | 367 | ||
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Conway Primary School
Birmingham, B11 1NS |
Primary | 415 | ||
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Beckfoot Allerton Primary School and Nursery
Bradford, BD15 7HB |
Primary | 404 | ||
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Queen's Manor School and Special Needs Unit
London, SW6 6ND |
Primary | 180 | ||
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Court Lane Junior Academy
Portsmouth, PO6 2PP |
Primary | 479 | ||
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Balfour Junior School
Chatham, ME4 6QX |
Primary | 474 | ||
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Edlington Victoria Academy
Doncaster, DN12 1BN |
Primary | 283 | ||
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Sidmouth Primary School
Hull, HU5 2JY |
Primary | 436 | ||
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Beamont Primary School
Warrington, WA2 7RQ |
Primary | 391 | ||
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Stanley Road Primary School
Worcester, WR5 1BD |
Primary | 325 | ||
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Owston Park Primary Academy
Doncaster, DN6 8PU |
Primary | 419 | ||
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Outwood Primary Academy Woodlands
Doncaster, DN6 7RG |
Primary | 377 | ||
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William Rhodes Primary and Nursery School
Chesterfield, S40 2NR |
Primary | 169 | ||
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Three Trees Infant Academy
Swadlincote, DE11 7EA |
Primary | 234 | ||
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Three Trees CofE Junior Academy
Swadlincote, DE11 7EA |
Primary | 317 | ||