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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 406 | 40.9% | 41.1% |
Bexhill Academy
Sunderland, SR5 4PJ |
Primary | 339 | 28.7% | 40.8% |
Rowanfield Junior School
Cheltenham, GL51 8HY |
Primary | 343 | 34.7% | 42% |
Meadow Park Academy
Reading, RG30 6BS |
Primary | 356 | 30.8% | 44.4% |
John Henry Newman Academy
Oxford, OX4 4LS |
Primary | 360 | 29.9% | 38.9% |
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone
Folkestone, CT20 1DJ |
Primary | 426 | 34% | 49.3% |
Sunnyside Academy
Middlesbrough, TS8 0RJ |
Primary | 280 | 37.5% | 41.8% |
South Avenue Primary School
Sittingbourne, ME10 4SU |
Primary | 410 | 29.5% | 36.1% |
Red Oak Primary School
Lowestoft, NR33 0RZ |
Primary | 416 | 32% | 46.4% |
Kings Cross Academy
London, N1C 4BT |
Primary | 369 | 29% | 45.6% |
Christopher Pickering Primary School
Hull, HU4 7EB |
Primary | 435 | 28.5% | 39.2% |
Oyster Park Primary Academy
Castleford, WF10 3SN |
Primary | 351 | 36.6% | 49.3% |
Marton Primary Academy and Nursery
Blackpool, FY4 5LY |
Primary | 295 | 43.1% | 43.1% |
Victoria Primary Academy
Leeds, LS9 9ER |
Primary | 376 | 35% | 49.9% |
Beacon Academy
Bodmin, PL31 1JQ |
Primary | 407 | 40.4% | 42.8% |
Horton Park Primary School
Bradford, BD5 9LQ |
Primary | 421 | 33% | 48.7% |
Guildford Grove Primary School
Guildford, GU2 8YD |
Primary | 405 | 32.3% | 35.9% |
Highfield Academy
Sunderland, SR4 0DA |
Primary | 407 | 25% | 44.2% |
Valley Road Academy
Sunderland, SR2 8PL |
Primary | 384 | 26.9% | 35.3% |
Atherton St George's CofE Primary School
Manchester, M46 0HJ |
Primary | 339 | 44.4% | 46.4% |
Christ Church CofE Primary and Nursery Academy
Hastings, TN37 6JJ |
Primary | 426 | 37.4% | 49.2% |
Colne Lord Street School
Colne, BB8 9AR |
Primary | 355 | 34.4% | 43.7% |
Greenside Primary School
Manchester, M43 7RA |
Primary | 464 | 41.5% | 35.7% |
Malvin's Close Academy
Blyth, NE24 5BL |
Primary | 419 | 29.3% | 37.8% |
Croftway Academy
Blyth, NE24 2HP |
Primary | 409 | 25.2% | 40.1% |
Redscope Primary School
Rotherham, S61 3JT |
Primary | 426 | 37.2% | 37.2% |
Brackensdale Spencer Academy
Derby, DE22 4BS |
Primary | 479 | 34.9% | 37% |
Milton Park Primary School
Portsmouth, PO4 8ET |
Primary | 401 | 32.2% | 39.9% |
The Acorns Primary and Nursery School
Ellesmere Port, CH65 7ED |
Primary | 345 | 29.4% | 40.8% |
Ashley Academy
South Shields, NE34 0QA |
Primary | 406 | 26.8% | 37.8% |
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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NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 406 | Sign in to see | |
Oxley Park Academy
Milton Keynes, MK4 4TA |
Primary | 709 | ||
Southwark Primary School
Nottingham, NG6 0DT |
Primary | 658 | ||
Cotgrave Candleby Lane School
Nottingham, NG12 3JG |
Primary | 544 | ||
Herons' Moor Academy
Weston-super-Mare, BS24 7DX |
Primary | 462 | ||
Merlin Top Primary Academy
Keighley, BD22 6HZ |
Primary | 322 | ||
New Horizons Children's Academy
Chatham, ME4 6NR |
Primary | 662 | ||
Broadfields Primary School
Edgware, HA8 8JP |
Primary | 702 | ||
John Locke Academy
Uxbridge, UB10 0FW |
Primary | 638 | ||
Mossbourne Riverside Academy
London, E15 2GW |
Primary | 566 | ||
Christopher Pickering Primary School
Hull, HU4 7EB |
Primary | 435 | ||
Harris Primary Academy Mayflower
Chafford Hundred, RM16 6SA |
Primary | 1,023 | ||
University of Cambridge Primary School
Cambridge, CB3 0QZ |
Primary | 668 | ||
Sparken Hill Academy
Worksop, S80 1AW |
Primary | 540 | ||
Deer Park School
Twickenham, TW1 2EF |
Primary | 359 | ||
Hinguar Community Primary School
Southend-on-Sea, SS3 9FE |
Primary | 266 | ||
Winston Way Academy
Ilford, IG1 2WS |
Primary | 611 | ||
The Limes Primary Academy
Lowestoft, NR32 3BQ |
Primary | 305 | ||
Walkergate Community School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 4SD |
Primary | 638 | ||
Hob Moor Community Primary Academy
York, YO24 4PS |
Primary | 282 | ||
Trumpington Park Primary School
Cambridge, CB2 9EG |
Primary | 403 | ||
The Richmond Hill Academy
Leeds, LS9 8PN |
Primary | 633 | ||
Madley Brook Community Primary School
Witney, OX28 1AR |
Primary | 253 | ||
Priestmead Primary School and Nursery
Harrow, HA3 8SZ |
Primary | 855 | ||
Pathfinder CofE Primary School
Cambridge, CB24 3DS |
Primary | 451 | ||
Leigh Academy Bearsted
Maidstone, ME14 5GA |
Primary | 326 | ||
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 8FA |
Primary | 217 | ||
Priory Rise School
Milton Keynes, MK4 3GE |
Primary | 660 | ||
Fordbridge Community Primary School
Birmingham, B37 5BU |
Primary | 538 | ||
Sandbrook Community Primary School
Rochdale, OL11 2LR |
Primary | 606 |