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 29 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
The Orchards School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 257 | 15.6% | 33.5% |
Biscovey Academy
Par, PL24 2DB |
Primary | 226 | 16.4% | 34.1% |
St John's Church of England Academy
Darlington, DL1 4UB |
Primary | 226 | 17.5% | 34.6% |
Brookvale Primary School
Birmingham, B23 7YB |
Primary | 208 | 16.8% | 34.6% |
Marden Lodge Primary School and Nursery
Caterham, CR3 6QH |
Primary | 226 | 17.3% | 34.5% |
New Road Primary & Nursery School
Peterborough, PE7 1SZ |
Primary | 246 | 15.9% | 32.5% |
Haxby Road Primary Academy
York, YO31 8JN |
Primary | 278 | 15.3% | 32.6% |
Rochford Primary and Nursery School
Rochford, SS4 1NJ |
Primary | 240 | 12.5% | 32.5% |
Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Derby, DE22 3HH |
Primary | 246 | 14.7% | 32.8% |
Ely St Mary's CofE Junior School
Ely, CB7 4RB |
Primary | 245 | 17.1% | 31.8% |
St Philip's Catholic Primary School
Smethwick, B66 3DU |
Primary | 227 | 15.5% | 33% |
Elm Tree Primary School
Lowestoft, NR33 9HN |
Primary | 269 | 15.2% | 30.5% |
Palmers Cross Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV6 9DF |
Primary | 227 | 13.9% | 31.7% |
Goldenhill Primary Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4QE |
Primary | 229 | 12.2% | 33.6% |
Endeavour Primary Academy
Hyde, SK14 5PL |
Primary | 232 | 17.6% | 35.5% |
South Hylton Primary Academy
Sunderland, SR4 0LS |
Primary | 253 | 19% | 33.1% |
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery
Oswestry, SY11 2LF |
Primary | 262 | 17.1% | 35.7% |
St John's CofE Primary School
Kidderminster, DY11 6AP |
Primary | 271 | 18.5% | 34.7% |
Rose Hill Primary
Ipswich, IP3 8DL |
Primary | 272 | 12.9% | 31.3% |
William Martin Church of England Junior School
Harlow, CM18 6PN |
Primary | 247 | 14.6% | 34.4% |
Blackthorn Primary School
Northampton, NN3 8EP |
Primary | 237 | 19.3% | 33.3% |
Lumbertubs Primary School
Northampton, NN3 8HZ |
Primary | 228 | 17.2% | 33.2% |
Wyberton Primary Academy
Boston, PE21 7BZ |
Primary | 214 | 15% | 33.6% |
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
Blyth, NE24 2LE |
Primary | 257 | 13.3% | 35.4% |
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy
Batley, WF17 8PH |
Primary | 296 | 14.9% | 35% |
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields
South Shields, NE33 4RH |
Primary | 227 | 14.5% | 35.3% |
New Pastures Primary School
Mexborough, S64 0LT |
Primary | 256 | 16% | 32.3% |
St Pius X Catholic Primary School, Barrow
Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 4AA |
Primary | 222 | 17.5% | 32.5% |
Inglehurst Infant School
Leicester, LE3 9FS |
Primary | 243 | 18% | 31.3% |
Building cost categories
We've chosen 29 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
The Orchards School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 257 | Sign in to see | |
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Swindon, SN3 1AR |
Primary | 384 | ||
Tiger Primary School
Maidstone, ME15 9QL |
Primary | 408 | ||
The Croft Primary School
Swindon, SN3 1RA |
Primary | 421 | ||
Boston Pioneers Free School Academy
Boston, PE21 8SS |
Primary | 416 | ||
Primley Wood Primary School
Leeds, LS17 7EZ |
Primary | 264 | ||
Shireland Hall Primary Academy
Smethwick, B66 4PW |
Primary | 646 | ||
Floreat Wandsworth Primary School
London, SW18 4EQ |
Primary | 293 | ||
Glenfield Primary School
Leicester, LE3 8DL |
Primary | 419 | ||
Harris Primary Academy Shortlands
Bromley, BR2 0HG |
Primary | 356 | ||
Moorgate Primary Academy
Tamworth, B79 7EL |
Primary | 306 | ||
Meridian Angel Primary School
Edmonton, N18 2DX |
Primary | 150 | ||
Lawley Village Academy
Telford, TF4 2SG |
Primary | 219 | ||
Gnosall St Lawrence Coe Primary Academy
Stafford, ST20 0ET |
Primary | 277 | ||
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School
Oldbury, B68 8ED |
Primary | 421 | ||
Sidney Stringer Primary Academy
Coventry, CV1 5GU |
Primary | 425 | ||
Hunsley Primary
Brough, HU15 1XB |
Primary | 201 | ||
Twynham Primary School
Christchurch, BH23 2NH |
Primary | 220 | ||
The Highway Primary School
Orpington, BR6 9DJ |
Primary | 212 | ||
Great Sankey Primary School
Warrington, WA5 1SB |
Primary | 339 | ||
Cavendish Close Junior Academy
Derby, DE21 4RJ |
Primary | 323 | ||
St George's CofE School
Kidderminster, DY10 2BX |
Primary | 205 | ||
St Silas's CofE Primary School
Blackburn, BB2 6JP |
Primary | 343 | ||
Nerrols Primary School and Nursery
Taunton, TA2 8GS |
Primary | 227 | ||
Nansledan School
Newquay, TR8 4FX |
Primary | 348 | ||
North Worcester Primary School
Worcester, WR3 7NS |
Primary | 279 | ||
Stoneham Park Primary Academy
Eastleigh, SO50 9SB |
Primary | 159 | ||
Rosecliffe Spencer Academy
Nottingham, NG12 4JE |
Primary | 394 | ||
Goldthorpe Primary Academy
Rotherham, S63 9HY |
Primary | 270 |