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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Rainford CofE Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 237 | 20.9% | 10.9% |
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Auckley Primary Academy
Doncaster, DN9 3JN |
Primary | 247 | 21.4% | 9.5% |
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St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School
Watford, WD25 7HP |
Primary | 258 | 19.4% | 12% |
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Ridgeway Primary Academy
Market Harborough, LE16 7HQ |
Primary | 253 | 18.2% | 11.9% |
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Kirk Sandall Infant School
Doncaster, DN3 1JT |
Primary | 229 | 17.5% | 10.9% |
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Alexandra Junior School
London, SE26 5DS |
Primary | 232 | 23.3% | 11.2% |
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Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase
West Malling, ME19 5FF |
Primary | 224 | 22.3% | 8.9% |
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Valley Invicta Primary School at Holborough Lakes
Snodland, ME6 5GR |
Primary | 229 | 23.1% | 12.2% |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet
Gravesend, DA11 9QZ |
Primary | 214 | 20.6% | 11.2% |
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Wyndham Park Infants' School
Salisbury, SP1 3BL |
Primary | 244 | 23% | 11.5% |
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Stratford-Upon-Avon Primary School
Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6HN |
Primary | 212 | 18.9% | 11.3% |
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Twynham Primary School
Christchurch, BH23 2NH |
Primary | 219 | 18.7% | 12.3% |
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Holyport CofE Primary School
Maidenhead, SL6 2LP |
Primary | 212 | 19.6% | 10.7% |
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Reepham Primary School
Norwich, NR10 4JP |
Primary | 222 | 19.6% | 10.7% |
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St Georges Church School
Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 7SA |
Primary | 221 | 20.6% | 12.6% |
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Somerdale Educate Together Primary Academy
Keynsham, BS31 2FF |
Primary | 225 | 18.4% | 10.5% |
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Penketh South Community Primary School
Warrington, WA5 2PN |
Primary | 230 | 18.8% | 10% |
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Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 0BJ |
Primary | 220 | 18.4% | 9.9% |
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Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy
Kidderminster, DY11 5TP |
Primary | 228 | 22.4% | 11% |
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Sandhills Community Primary School
Oxford, OX3 8FN |
Primary | 217 | 18.9% | 12.4% |
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Our Lady of Grace RC Infant and Nursery School
London, NW2 6EU |
Primary | 231 | 23.4% | 12.1% |
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Avanti Meadows Primary School
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 1FQ |
Primary | 252 | 18.4% | 11.8% |
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Westende Junior School
Wokingham, RG40 2EJ |
Primary | 238 | 21.4% | 8.4% |
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Greenhill Primary School
Bury, BL8 2JH |
Primary | 239 | 16.3% | 9.6% |
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Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Colne, BB8 7JR |
Primary | 218 | 17.9% | 10.6% |
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Greasby Junior School
Wirral, CH49 3AR |
Primary | 245 | 22.9% | 9.8% |
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Emmbrook Junior School
Wokingham, RG41 1JR |
Primary | 258 | 19% | 10.9% |
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Emersons Green Primary School
Bristol, BS16 7GA |
Primary | 207 | 21.3% | 11.1% |
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Telford, TF1 3ER |
Primary | 226 | 17.7% | 9.7% |
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North Bradley CofE Primary School
Trowbridge, BA14 0TA |
Primary | 208 | 22.1% | 11.5% |
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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Rainford CofE Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 237 | Sign in to see | |
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Pennine Way Junior Academy
Swadlincote, DE11 9EY |
Primary | 370 | ||
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Lift North Ormesby
Middlesbrough, TS3 6LB |
Primary | 246 | ||
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St Peter's Church of England Primary School (Market Bosworth)
Nuneaton, CV13 0NP |
Primary | 221 | ||
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St George's Church of England Primary School
Birmingham, B16 8HY |
Primary | 211 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Pudsey, LS28 7AZ |
Primary | 310 | ||
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Wellesley Park Primary School
Wellington, TA21 9AJ |
Primary | 299 | ||
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Heather Garth Primary School Academy
Rotherham, S63 8ES |
Primary | 226 | ||
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Peafield Lane Academy
Mansfield, NG19 9PB |
Primary | 328 | ||
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Dovedale Primary School
Nottingham, NG10 3HU |
Primary | 401 | ||
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West Park Primary School
Hartlepool, TS26 0BU |
Primary | 331 | ||
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St Francis Catholic Academy
Bedworth, CV12 8JN |
Primary | 208 | ||
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Alverton Primary School
Penzance, TR18 4QD |
Primary | 350 | ||
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Court Lane Infant Academy
Portsmouth, PO6 2PP |
Primary | 350 | ||
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Denholme Primary School
Bradford, BD13 4AY |
Primary | 223 | ||
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Wembdon St George's Church School
Bridgwater, TA6 7PS |
Primary | 309 | ||
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Chapel St Leonards Primary School
Skegness, PE24 5LS |
Primary | 136 | ||
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Coningsby St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Lincoln, LN4 4SJ |
Primary | 257 | ||
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Braybrook Primary Academy
Peterborough, PE2 5QL |
Primary | 209 | ||
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Springfield Primary School
Derby, DE21 7AB |
Primary | 329 | ||
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Belvedere Infant School
Belvedere, DA17 6AA |
Primary | 255 | ||
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Wallbrook Primary Academy
Bilston, WV14 8YP |
Primary | 262 | ||
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Bosmere Community Primary School
Ipswich, IP6 8BP |
Primary | 236 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy
Batley, WF17 8PH |
Primary | 271 | ||
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Hartford Primary School
Northwich, CW8 1NA |
Primary | 397 | ||
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Prestwood Junior School
Great Missenden, HP16 0NR |
Primary | 176 | ||
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Chapelhill Primary School
Wirral, CH46 9PS |
Primary | 86 | ||
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Walsh CofE Junior School
Ash, GU12 6LT |
Primary | 217 | ||
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St Martin's CofE Primary School
Dorking, RH4 1HW |
Primary | 354 | ||
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St Aidan's Church of England Primary School
Gateshead, NE8 2HQ |
Primary | 214 | ||