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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Highfields Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 207 | 9.7% | 13.5% |
Southfield Junior School
Swindon, SN6 7BZ |
Primary | 190 | 9.5% | 12.6% |
Ludgvan School
Penzance, TR20 8EX |
Primary | 205 | 9.3% | 14.1% |
Hutton All Saints' Church of England Primary School
Brentwood, CM13 1JW |
Primary | 211 | 11.9% | 12.8% |
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley
Barnsley, S75 2DF |
Primary | 215 | 7.4% | 12.6% |
Hatfield Woodhouse Primary School
Doncaster, DN7 6NH |
Primary | 220 | 9.1% | 15% |
King William Street Church of England Primary School
Swindon, SN1 3LB |
Primary | 205 | 7.8% | 14.1% |
St Giles Catholic Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 1ED |
Primary | 213 | 6.6% | 13.6% |
The Gateway Primary Academy
Dartford, DA2 6DW |
Primary | 210 | 11% | 13.3% |
Maltese Road Primary School
Chelmsford, CM1 2PA |
Primary | 211 | 11.9% | 12.8% |
Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School
Congleton, CW12 1HT |
Primary | 208 | 9.1% | 13.9% |
Tenbury CofE Primary School
Tenbury Wells, WR15 8BS |
Primary | 229 | 11.6% | 14.2% |
Tregony Community Primary School
Truro, TR2 5RP |
Primary | 193 | 8.3% | 13.5% |
Albert Village Primary School
Swadlincote, DE11 8HA |
Primary | 203 | 10.3% | 12.8% |
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich
Ipswich, IP4 4EU |
Primary | 214 | 9.8% | 11.7% |
St Vigor & St John Church School
Radstock, BA3 4EX |
Primary | 215 | 8.4% | 13% |
Shobnall Primary & Nursery School
Burton-on-Trent, DE14 2BB |
Primary | 230 | 9% | 15.2% |
St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Wigan, WN3 6SB |
Primary | 185 | 8.7% | 12.5% |
Brinsworth Howarth Primary School
Rotherham, S60 5JR |
Primary | 189 | 10.3% | 13.3% |
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Basingstoke, RG22 6RE |
Primary | 217 | 9.7% | 14.7% |
Holywell Primary School
Sittingbourne, ME9 7AE |
Primary | 202 | 9.9% | 12.9% |
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School
Solihull, B92 8QL |
Primary | 230 | 10.4% | 14.3% |
St Christopher's Catholic Primary Academy
Wolverhampton, WV8 1PF |
Primary | 202 | 11.4% | 14.4% |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
London, SW3 2QT |
Primary | 225 | 10.7% | 14.2% |
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School
Aylesbury, HP21 7JF |
Primary | 213 | 11.6% | 14.7% |
Wroughton Infant School
Swindon, SN4 9LE |
Primary | 214 | 11.7% | 14% |
Oswaldtwistle West End Primary School
Oswaldtwistle, BB5 4QA |
Primary | 203 | 10.3% | 14.3% |
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Kingswinford, DY6 7AQ |
Primary | 190 | 11.1% | 14.7% |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater
Bridgwater, TA6 7EE |
Primary | 206 | 11.2% | 15% |
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Doncaster, DN4 5EP |
Primary | 199 | 12.1% | 13.1% |
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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Highfields Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 207 | Sign in to see | |
Fairway Primary Academy
Birmingham, B38 8XQ |
Primary | 206 | ||
Bury CofE Primary School
Huntingdon, PE26 2NJ |
Primary | 201 | ||
Clifton All Saints Academy
Near Shefford, SG17 5ES |
Primary | 192 | ||
Our Lady's Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 4NP |
Primary | 228 | ||
St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School
Blackburn, BB2 2LZ |
Primary | 210 | ||
Whirley Primary School
Macclesfield, SK10 3JL |
Primary | 213 | ||
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull
Sturminster Newton, DT10 1JX |
Primary | 96 | ||
Holy Trinity Catholic School, Chipping Norton
Chipping Norton, OX7 5AX |
Primary | 184 | ||
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School
Stourport-on-Severn, DY13 8UB |
Primary | 149 | ||
Hoyland Springwood Primary School
Barnsley, S74 0ER |
Primary | 149 | ||
St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School
Tavistock, PL19 9HW |
Primary | 122 | ||
Linton Heights Junior School
Cambridge, CB21 4XB |
Primary | 249 | ||
St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School
Oldham, OL4 4DS |
Primary | 210 | ||
Bank End Primary Academy
Barnsley, S70 4AZ |
Primary | 217 | ||
St James' Church of England Primary School
Rochdale, OL12 9JW |
Primary | 210 | ||
Castlefields Primary School
Bridgnorth, WV16 5DQ |
Primary | 230 | ||
Vale View Community School
Dover, CT17 9NP |
Primary | 234 | ||
Grange School
Burton-on-Trent, DE14 2HU |
Primary | 147 | ||
Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School
Norwich, NR8 6PJ |
Primary | 197 | ||
St Nicholas' Church of England Infants' School and Nursery Class, Wallingford
Wallingford, OX10 8HX |
Primary | 164 | ||
Nightingale Infant & Nursery School
Norwich, NR8 6LA |
Primary | 122 | ||
Brindley Heath Junior School Academy
Stourbridge, DY7 6AA |
Primary | 232 | ||
Pearl Hyde Community Primary School
Coventry, CV2 2NB |
Primary | 285 | ||
Paulton Infant School
Bristol, BS39 7QY |
Primary | 183 | ||
St George's CofE Primary School
Hyde, SK14 1JL |
Primary | 215 | ||
St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M8 0SP |
Primary | 227 | ||
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
Dewsbury, WF13 4HY |
Primary | 211 | ||
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whickham
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE16 4HB |
Primary | 198 | ||
Much Wenlock Primary School
Much Wenlock, TF13 6JG |
Primary | 193 |