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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St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 204 | 15.2% | 34.8% |
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Leverington Primary Academy
Wisbech, PE13 5DE |
Primary | 199 | 15.1% | 35.7% |
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Bishop Creighton Academy
Peterborough, PE1 5DB |
Primary | 202 | 18.3% | 35.1% |
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St John's Church of England Academy
Darlington, DL1 4UB |
Primary | 223 | 18.2% | 35.5% |
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The Gainsborough Hillcrest Early Years Academy
Gainsborough, DN21 1SW |
Primary | 189 | 13.1% | 35.3% |
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Tiverton Academy
Birmingham, B29 6BW |
Primary | 199 | 16% | 36.5% |
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Grange Primary Academy
Kettering, NN16 0PL |
Primary | 224 | 14.2% | 34.5% |
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Mersey Primary Academy
Hull, HU8 8TX |
Primary | 201 | 13% | 33.7% |
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Winterbourne Boys' Academy
Thornton Heath, CR7 7QT |
Primary | 198 | 13.6% | 35.4% |
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Saint Gabriel's Catholic Primary School
Middlesbrough, TS7 9LF |
Primary | 197 | 14.4% | 35.6% |
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Doncaster, DN7 5BL |
Primary | 203 | 15.5% | 36.2% |
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St James' Church of England Academy
Hull, HU7 6BD |
Primary | 210 | 16.7% | 33.3% |
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Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Stafford, ST17 9UZ |
Primary | 180 | 15% | 35% |
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St Alphonsus' Catholic Primary School
Middlesbrough, TS3 6PX |
Primary | 227 | 14.4% | 35% |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Billingham, TS23 3NN |
Primary | 190 | 12.9% | 34.3% |
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St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School
Darlington, DL3 9EX |
Primary | 204 | 17.2% | 33.8% |
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Rectory Farm Primary School
Northampton, NN3 5DD |
Primary | 195 | 14.4% | 35.9% |
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Stanstead Flying High Academy
Nottingham, NG5 5BL |
Primary | 203 | 15.9% | 35.1% |
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Hornbeam Primary School
Deal, CT14 9PQ |
Primary | 202 | 17.8% | 35.6% |
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Longshaw Primary Academy
London, E4 6LH |
Primary | 210 | 17.5% | 34.1% |
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St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Burnley, BB10 2PZ |
Primary | 212 | 15.1% | 33.5% |
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St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
Blyth, NE24 2LE |
Primary | 229 | 12.7% | 33.3% |
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St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 4HQ |
Primary | 227 | 16.3% | 37% |
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St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Stockton
Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 3SY |
Primary | 205 | 13.2% | 35.5% |
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SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, South Shields
South Shields, NE33 4RH |
Primary | 229 | 14.2% | 36% |
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St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Jarrow
Jarrow, NE32 3AJ |
Primary | 174 | 14.5% | 33.5% |
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St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, South Shields
South Shields, NE34 8NS |
Primary | 218 | 17.3% | 34.2% |
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Accrington Huncoat Primary School
Accrington, BB5 6LR |
Primary | 191 | 14.6% | 34.4% |
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St Ethelbert's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Bolton, BL3 5RL |
Primary | 217 | 16.6% | 33.6% |
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Akaal Primary School
Derby, DE23 8DG |
Primary | 207 | 17.4% | 33.3% |
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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St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 204 | Sign in to see | |
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Buckfastleigh Primary School
Buckfastleigh, TQ11 0DD |
Primary | 121 | ||
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Medmerry Primary School
Chichester, PO20 0QJ |
Primary | 210 | ||
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Hurworth Primary School
Darlington, DL2 2ET |
Primary | 221 | ||
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Victoria Lane Academy
Bishop Auckland, DL14 8NN |
Primary | 169 | ||
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St Giles' Catholic Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 1ED |
Primary | 214 | ||
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The Little Gonerby Church of England Primary Academy, Grantham
Grantham, NG31 9AZ |
Primary | 134 | ||
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Hooe Primary Academy
Plymouth, PL9 9RG |
Primary | 206 | ||
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Chesterton Primary School
Cambridge, CB4 1RW |
Primary | 167 | ||
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Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8AU |
Primary | 220 | ||
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St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School
Plymouth, PL5 1NE |
Primary | 145 | ||
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English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Wakefield, WF2 9DD |
Primary | 212 | ||
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Wisewood Community Primary School
Sheffield, S6 4SD |
Primary | 173 | ||
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Edenthorpe Hall Primary Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2LS |
Primary | 198 | ||
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Jackfield Infant School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1ET |
Primary | 220 | ||
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Cheam Common Infants' Academy
Worcester Park, KT4 8SS |
Primary | 406 | ||
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Calverley Parkside Primary School
Pudsey, LS28 5PQ |
Primary | 228 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS20 1HR |
Primary | 286 | ||
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Canon Johnson CofE Primary School
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL7 9DD |
Primary | 215 | ||
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Broomley First School
Stocksfield, NE43 7NN |
Primary | 115 | ||
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Norton Junior School
Doncaster, DN6 9DG |
Primary | 230 | ||
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Blowers Green Primary School
Dudley, DY2 8UZ |
Primary | 229 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Shields
North Shields, NE29 7BT |
Primary | 205 | ||
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St. Clare's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Bradford, BD2 3JD |
Primary | 200 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate
Durham, DH1 2JQ |
Primary | 88 | ||
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St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell
Gateshead, NE9 5TU |
Primary | 208 | ||
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Preston, PR1 4RH |
Primary | 195 | ||
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West Row Academy
Bury St. Edmunds, IP28 8NY |
Primary | 195 | ||
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Whitefield Community Primary School
Manchester, M45 6DP |
Primary | 185 | ||
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Colman Infant School
Norwich, NR4 7AW |
Primary | 128 | ||