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 Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 188 | 9.5% | 21.6% |
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Wigmore Primary School
Leominster, HR6 9UN |
Primary | 164 | 10.7% | 21.3% |
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Eaton Bray Academy
Dunstable, LU6 2DT |
Primary | 186 | 14% | 20.7% |
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The Free School Norwich
Norwich, NR1 3NX |
Primary | 185 | 13.5% | 20% |
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Bristol, BS5 8AS |
Primary | 205 | 9.8% | 19.5% |
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Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy
Lydney, GL15 5TA |
Primary | 210 | 11.4% | 20% |
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Langmoor Primary School Oadby
Leicester, LE2 5HS |
Primary | 209 | 7.2% | 20.6% |
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Peatmoor Community Primary School
Swindon, SN5 5DP |
Primary | 192 | 11.5% | 18.8% |
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Carleton Park Junior and Infant School
Pontefract, WF8 3PT |
Primary | 203 | 10.8% | 21.7% |
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Ryhope Infant School Academy
Sunderland, SR2 0RT |
Primary | 149 | 11.3% | 20.9% |
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Woodford Halse Church of England Primary Academy
Daventry, NN11 3RQ |
Primary | 224 | 10.4% | 21.3% |
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St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School
Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 2HR |
Primary | 207 | 9.2% | 19.8% |
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St James Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B45 9BN |
Primary | 210 | 7.6% | 21% |
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Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy
LEEDS, LS16 6NF |
Primary | 208 | 12.5% | 20.2% |
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Danesholme Infant Academy
Corby, NN18 9DT |
Primary | 193 | 10.2% | 23.8% |
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Stafford, ST16 3BT |
Primary | 207 | 8.7% | 21.3% |
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Lostwithiel School
Lostwithiel, PL22 0AJ |
Primary | 170 | 12.6% | 20.3% |
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Porthleven School
Helston, TR13 9BX |
Primary | 187 | 12.5% | 20.3% |
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Lambourne Primary School
Romford, RM4 1AU |
Primary | 214 | 9.8% | 20.6% |
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Gayton Church of England Primary Academy
Kings Lynn, PE32 1QZ |
Primary | 193 | 12% | 23.4% |
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St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
Leicester, LE8 6NJ |
Primary | 190 | 12.6% | 22.6% |
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St John Boste Catholic Primary School, Washington
Washington, NE38 0HL |
Primary | 176 | 12.2% | 18.9% |
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Stoneham Park Primary Academy
Eastleigh, SO50 9SB |
Primary | 209 | 10.1% | 23.4% |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley
Stanley, DH9 0NP |
Primary | 220 | 9.4% | 19.6% |
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 5HN |
Primary | 210 | 13.8% | 20.5% |
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St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE12 8FA |
Primary | 217 | 9.9% | 21.6% |
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys
Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4HL |
Primary | 200 | 12% | 20.5% |
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Easington CofE Primary School
Peterlee, SR8 3BP |
Primary | 156 | 10.9% | 21.8% |
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Pilton Infants' Academy
Barnstaple, EX31 1JU |
Primary | 177 | 9% | 18.6% |
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Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary
Worcester, WR2 4EN |
Primary | 168 | 10.7% | 20.8% |
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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St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 188 | Sign in to see | |
|
St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School
Royston, SG8 7DB |
Primary | 233 | ||
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St Joseph's School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Doncaster, DN11 0NB |
Primary | 231 | ||
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St John's Church of England Primary School
London, SE20 8HU |
Primary | 149 | ||
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Barnwell Academy
Houghton le Spring, DH4 7RT |
Primary | 269 | ||
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Anston Greenlands Primary School
Sheffield, S25 4HD |
Primary | 216 | ||
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Radford Primary School Academy
Nottingham, NG7 3FL |
Primary | 210 | ||
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Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School
Harrogate, HG1 3DT |
Primary | 277 | ||
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Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy
LEEDS, LS16 6NF |
Primary | 208 | ||
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Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Swanage, BH19 2PH |
Primary | 120 | ||
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Burnside Academy Inspires
Houghton le Spring, DH4 5HB |
Primary | 153 | ||
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St Uny CofE Academy
St Ives, TR26 2SQ |
Primary | 227 | ||
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Highfields Academy
Nantwich, CW5 6HA |
Primary | 232 | ||
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Parkside Primary School
Stafford, ST16 1TH |
Primary | 339 | ||
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Horsendale Primary School
Nottingham, NG16 1AP |
Primary | 202 | ||
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Dr Radcliffe's Church of England Primary School
Bicester, OX25 4SF |
Primary | 193 | ||
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Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2DB |
Primary | 213 | ||
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The Carlton Junior Academy
Nottingham, NG4 1QT |
Primary | 241 | ||
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Coppice Valley Primary School
Harrogate, HG1 2DN |
Primary | 209 | ||
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Alderman Pounder Infant and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG9 5FN |
Primary | 184 | ||
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Crooksbarn Primary School
Stockton-on-tees, TS20 1SN |
Primary | 292 | ||
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Lingfield Primary School
Middlesbrough, TS7 8LP |
Primary | 218 | ||
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Brookside Primary School
Loughborough, LE12 6LG |
Primary | 308 | ||
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Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School
Sheffield, S26 5QT |
Primary | 179 | ||
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St Aloysius Catholic Junior School Academy
Hebburn, NE31 1BQ |
Primary | 242 | ||
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St Chad's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B19 3XD |
Primary | 204 | ||
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St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields
South Shields, NE33 4PG |
Primary | 229 | ||
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Our Lady's Catholic Primary School
Amersham, HP6 5PL |
Primary | 213 | ||
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St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Blaydon
Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 4NE |
Primary | 238 | ||
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Morpeth All Saints Church of England First School
Morpeth, NE61 3RD |
Primary | 206 | ||