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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Farington Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 179 | 20.1% | 30.2% |
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David Livingstone Academy
Thornton Heath, CR7 8HX |
Primary | 196 | 19.4% | 31.1% |
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Dudley Infant Academy
Hastings, TN35 5NJ |
Primary | 171 | 19.9% | 31% |
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Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell
Leeds, LS26 0NB |
Primary | 177 | 18.1% | 30.5% |
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New Valley Primary School
CR8 4AZ |
Primary | 194 | 20.1% | 32% |
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Water Lane Primary Academy
Harlow, CM19 5RD |
Primary | 184 | 21.7% | 31.5% |
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The Trinity Church of England Primary Academy
Devizes, SN10 2FH |
Primary | 201 | 20.9% | 29.9% |
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South Hetton Primary
Durham, DH6 2TJ |
Primary | 188 | 20.4% | 32.1% |
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Kings Ford Academy
Colchester, CO2 9AZ |
Primary | 169 | 19.5% | 28.4% |
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Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School
Wareham, BH20 4PG |
Primary | 175 | 20.6% | 32% |
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Queen Emma's Primary School
Witney, OX28 5JW |
Primary | 182 | 19.2% | 29.7% |
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Edenthorpe Hall Primary Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2LS |
Primary | 198 | 18.2% | 29.8% |
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Weston Junior Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6NG |
Primary | 181 | 18.8% | 29.8% |
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Wroughton Infant Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR31 8AH |
Primary | 180 | 16.9% | 30.8% |
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Becket Primary School
Weston-super-Mare, BS22 6DH |
Primary | 180 | 17.7% | 31.7% |
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Riverdale Primary School
Redcar, TS10 4HH |
Primary | 196 | 21.3% | 30.2% |
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North Crescent Primary School
Wickford, SS12 9AP |
Primary | 183 | 19.6% | 28.9% |
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Stoneferry Primary School
Hull, HU7 0BA |
Primary | 168 | 21.8% | 31% |
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Coatham Church of England Primary School
Redcar, TS10 1QY |
Primary | 200 | 19% | 29.9% |
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Stakesby Primary Academy
Whitby, YO21 1HY |
Primary | 193 | 17.5% | 30.3% |
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Meltham Moor Primary School
Holmfirth, HD9 5LH |
Primary | 193 | 19.1% | 30.9% |
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Robin Hood Primary and Nursery School
London, SW15 3QL |
Primary | 180 | 20.4% | 31.2% |
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St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle
Carlisle, CA1 2UE |
Primary | 184 | 20.1% | 32.1% |
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Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy
Blackburn, BB1 2DR |
Primary | 162 | 22.2% | 30.9% |
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Green Lane Church of England Primary School
Barnard Castle, DL12 8LG |
Primary | 196 | 17.9% | 29.6% |
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St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School
Crewkerne, TA18 8AS |
Primary | 173 | 20.8% | 30.1% |
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Gillibrand Primary School
Chorley, PR7 2PJ |
Primary | 201 | 21.4% | 28.9% |
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St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Bury, BL8 2DX |
Primary | 179 | 22% | 29.7% |
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Gillingstool Primary School
Bristol, BS35 2EG |
Primary | 204 | 20.1% | 30.4% |
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Preston
Preston, PR2 2SA |
Primary | 205 | 20.5% | 30.2% |
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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Farington Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 179 | Sign in to see | |
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Holy Trinity Church of England Academy
Calne, SN11 0AR |
Primary | 207 | ||
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Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire
Loughborough, LE12 9AE |
Primary | 154 | ||
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Lift Shafton
Barnsley, S72 8QA |
Primary | 243 | ||
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Weeley St Andrew's CofE Primary School
Clacton-On-Sea, CO16 9LW |
Primary | 209 | ||
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Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Sheffield, S6 2NU |
Primary | 212 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin
Bodmin, PL31 1LW |
Primary | 229 | ||
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Prestolee Primary School
Manchester, M26 1HJ |
Primary | 250 | ||
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St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
Knaresborough, HG5 9BG |
Primary | 194 | ||
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Town Lane Infant School
Wirral, CH63 8LD |
Primary | 305 | ||
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The Forest View Academy
Newark, NG22 9RJ |
Primary | 206 | ||
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Springfield Infant School and Nursery
Ipswich, IP1 4PP |
Primary | 287 | ||
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Somerlea Park Junior School
Alfreton, DE55 4JE |
Primary | 129 | ||
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Wooburn Green Primary School
High Wycombe, HP10 0HF |
Primary | 170 | ||
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Larkhill Primary School
Salisbury, SP4 8QB |
Primary | 189 | ||
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Penbridge Infant School & Nursery
Portsmouth, PO1 5BG |
Primary | 207 | ||
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Kilburn Junior School
Belper, DE56 0LA |
Primary | 141 | ||
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Greenlands Primary School
Dartford, DA2 8DH |
Primary | 185 | ||
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St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School
Derby, DE23 6FZ |
Primary | 244 | ||
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Friskney All Saints Church of England Primary School
Boston, PE22 8RD |
Primary | 70 | ||
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St Oswald's Catholic Primary, Wrekenton
Gateshead, NE9 7LH |
Primary | 185 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley
Stanley, DH9 0NP |
Primary | 220 | ||
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Haslington Primary Academy
Crewe, CW1 5SL |
Primary | 300 | ||
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Peartree Primary School
Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3XW |
Primary | 187 | ||
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Watchlytes Primary School
Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AZ |
Primary | 156 | ||
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Birdwell Primary School
Barnsley, S70 5XB |
Primary | 188 | ||
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St Stephen's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M43 7NA |
Primary | 400 | ||
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Wheatley Lane Methodist Primary School
Burnley, BB12 9ED |
Primary | 208 | ||
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Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge
Preston, PR3 3BJ |
Primary | 241 | ||
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St Edmundsbury CofE Primary Academy
Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 3BJ |
Primary | 174 | ||