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 28 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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Arundale Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 202 | 61.2% | |
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Dukesgate Academy
Salford, M38 9HF |
Primary | 226 | 17.7% | 65.5% |
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Croft Academy
Walsall, WS2 8JE |
Primary | 243 | 17.1% | 61.5% |
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The Shirestone Academy
Birmingham, B33 0DH |
Primary | 233 | 17.4% | 58.3% |
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Oasis Academy Boulton
Birmingham, B21 0RE |
Primary | 217 | 17.8% | 57.8% |
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Greengate Lane Academy
Sheffield, S35 3GT |
Primary | 190 | 16.9% | 58.2% |
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White's Wood Academy
Gainsborough, DN21 1TJ |
Primary | 203 | 21.2% | 64% |
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Longsight Community Primary
Manchester, M13 0QX |
Primary | 209 | 15.3% | 56% |
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Forest Academy
Croydon, CR0 8HQ |
Primary | 190 | 23.2% | 60.5% |
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The Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Maidstone, ME15 9PS |
Primary | 208 | 15.9% | 58.7% |
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St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Halifax, HX2 8JY |
Primary | 160 | 21% | 59.9% |
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Dinnington Community Primary School
Sheffield, S25 2RE |
Primary | 185 | 16.8% | 60.5% |
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Alexandra Junior School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 7JG |
Primary | 220 | 22.3% | 63.2% |
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Alderwood Primary School
London, SE9 2JH |
Primary | 199 | 24.1% | 59.8% |
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Mereside Primary Academy
Blackpool, FY4 4RR |
Primary | 268 | 20.1% | 62% |
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St Michael's Catholic Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 7RE |
Primary | 219 | 19.6% | 61.6% |
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St Luke's Church of England Primary School
London, SE27 0DZ |
Primary | 180 | 20.6% | 60% |
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Wilfred Owen Primary School
Shrewsbury, SY2 5SH |
Primary | 208 | 19.9% | 60.6% |
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Caedmon Primary School
Middlesbrough, TS6 7NA |
Primary | 236 | 19.9% | 62.9% |
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St Paul's CofE Primary School
Salford, M5 4AL |
Primary | 225 | 16% | 59.1% |
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Hill View Academy
Huddersfield, HD5 8YE |
Primary | 211 | 18% | 57.1% |
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St Vincents Catholic Primary School, Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 2TX |
Primary | 209 | 23% | 63.2% |
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St Ambrose Catholic Academy
Liverpool, L24 7SF |
Primary | 196 | 25.5% | 61.3% |
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Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School
Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 4AR |
Primary | 173 | 24.4% | 58.9% |
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Highters Heath Community School
Birmingham, B14 4LY |
Primary | 169 | 18.3% | 59.2% |
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Holden Lane Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 6JS |
Primary | 225 | 21.3% | 57.3% |
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Deykin Avenue Junior and Infant School
Birmingham, B6 7BU |
Primary | 208 | 23.1% | 62.5% |
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St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Bury, BL9 6LJ |
Primary | 210 | 17.1% | 64.3% |
Building cost categories
We've chosen 27 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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Arundale Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 202 | Sign in to see | |
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Park Road Academy Primary School
Altrincham, WA14 5AP |
Primary | 235 | ||
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St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Fareham, PO14 4RP |
Primary | 215 | ||
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Harpfield Primary Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 6AP |
Primary | 227 | ||
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Co-op Academy Oakwood
Leeds, LS8 3LZ |
Primary | 416 | ||
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Lift Hazelwood
Swindon, SN5 8DR |
Primary | 251 | ||
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Sandal Magna Community Academy
Wakefield, WF1 5NF |
Primary | 237 | ||
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Darton Primary School
Barnsley South, S75 5AD |
Primary | 286 | ||
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Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery
Norwich, NR1 2LR |
Primary | 218 | ||
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St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy
Blackpool, FY4 2AU |
Primary | 228 | ||
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Moretonhampstead Primary School
Newton Abbot, TQ13 8NA |
Primary | 124 | ||
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Normanton Common Primary Academy
Normanton, WF6 1QU |
Primary | 337 | ||
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Sandhill Primary School
Barnsley, S72 0EQ |
Primary | 233 | ||
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Wombwell Park Street Primary School
Barnsley, S73 0HS |
Primary | 337 | ||
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Porchester Junior School
Nottingham, NG4 1LF |
Primary | 175 | ||
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Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School
Ellesmere Port, CH66 3RL |
Primary | 212 | ||
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Wolverham Primary and Nursery School
Ellesmere Port, CH65 5AT |
Primary | 263 | ||
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Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 6NN |
Primary | 214 | ||
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Walton Holymoorside Primary School
Chesterfield, S42 7DU |
Primary | 363 | ||
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Bluebell Primary School
Norwich, NR4 7DS |
Primary | 201 | ||
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Springbank Academy
Nottingham, NG16 3HW |
Primary | 212 | ||
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Faith Primary Academy
Liverpool, L5 3LW |
Primary | 196 | ||
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William Stockton Community Primary School
Ellesmere Port, CH65 8DH |
Primary | 341 | ||
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Halton Lodge Nursery & Primary School
Runcorn, WA7 5LU |
Primary | 196 | ||
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Lyndhurst Primary School
Dukinfield, SK16 4JS |
Primary | 217 | ||
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Bolnore Village Primary School
Haywards Heath, RH16 4GD |
Primary | 414 | ||
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Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School
Oldham, OL2 6NT |
Primary | 188 | ||