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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Palm Bay Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 414 | 22.7% | 29.5% |
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Freemantle Church of England Community Academy
Southampton, SO15 3BQ |
Primary | 434 | 24.3% | 31.8% |
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Grove Park Primary School
Sittingbourne, ME10 1PT |
Primary | 400 | 20.5% | 27.5% |
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Spring Lane Primary School
Northampton, NN1 2JW |
Primary | 423 | 22.5% | 27.7% |
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Portswood Primary School
Southampton, SO17 3AA |
Primary | 426 | 21.3% | 29.3% |
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Sturry Church of England Primary School
Canterbury, CT2 0NR |
Primary | 413 | 18.4% | 27.4% |
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Oakfield Primary Academy
Rugby, CV22 6AU |
Primary | 420 | 23.5% | 29.8% |
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Rickley Park Primary School
Bletchley, MK3 6EW |
Primary | 442 | 20.2% | 27.4% |
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Cowley St Laurence CofE Primary School
Uxbridge, UB8 3TH |
Primary | 419 | 21.1% | 28.5% |
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Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
Folkestone, CT19 6QH |
Primary | 394 | 19.7% | 29.6% |
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Manor Court Community Primary School
Chard, TA20 2ES |
Primary | 434 | 20.9% | 29.7% |
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Heartsease Primary Academy
Norwich, NR7 9UE |
Primary | 412 | 23.5% | 31.8% |
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Berewood Primary School
Waterlooville, PO7 3BE |
Primary | 415 | 22.2% | 27.5% |
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Tollgate Primary School
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6DG |
Primary | 416 | 21% | 28.6% |
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Dixons Manningham Academy
Bradford, BD8 8HY |
Primary | 414 | 21.7% | 29% |
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Compass Primary Academy
Kettering, NN15 7EA |
Primary | 421 | 25.9% | 29.2% |
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Kingston Park Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 2EL |
Primary | 432 | 20.6% | 30.1% |
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Scotholme Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG7 6FJ |
Primary | 427 | 23.6% | 31% |
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Woodhall Primary School
Sudbury, CO10 1ST |
Primary | 429 | 20.6% | 30.9% |
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Cavalry Primary School
March, PE15 9EQ |
Primary | 405 | 21.7% | 28.9% |
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Highbury Primary School
Portsmouth, PO6 2RZ |
Primary | 411 | 22.6% | 26.3% |
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Tany's Dell Primary School and Nursery
Harlow, CM20 2LS |
Primary | 411 | 20.7% | 31% |
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Waterfield Primary School
Crawley, RH11 8RA |
Primary | 395 | 21.8% | 29.1% |
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The Downs Primary School and Nursery
Harlow, CM20 3RB |
Primary | 394 | 23.9% | 28.9% |
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St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B37 5DP |
Primary | 427 | 21.5% | 30.2% |
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Grove House Primary School
Bradford, BD2 4ED |
Primary | 404 | 22.1% | 27.3% |
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King Edward Primary School & Nursery
Mansfield, NG18 2RG |
Primary | 410 | 21.1% | 28.9% |
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Gleadless Primary School
Sheffield, S12 2EJ |
Primary | 432 | 25.1% | 29% |
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Saracens Bell Lane
London, NW4 2AS |
Primary | 386 | 22.1% | 29.5% |
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St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
London, SE22 0LA |
Primary | 426 | 20.7% | 30.3% |
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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Palm Bay Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 414 | Sign in to see | |
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Churchend Primary Academy
Reading, RG30 4HP |
Primary | 419 | ||
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Grove Park Primary School
Sittingbourne, ME10 1PT |
Primary | 400 | ||
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The Meadow Community Primary School
Wigston, LE18 3QZ |
Primary | 390 | ||
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Tregolls Academy
Truro, TR1 1LH |
Primary | 233 | ||
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Carlton Road Academy
Boston, PE21 8QX |
Primary | 446 | ||
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The Palmer Primary Academy
Reading, RG2 7PP |
Primary | 422 | ||
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Loughton School
Milton Keynes, MK5 8DN |
Primary | 477 | ||
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Preston CofE Primary School
Yeovil, BA21 3SN |
Primary | 419 | ||
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Viewley Hill Academy
Middlesbrough, TS8 9HL |
Primary | 284 | ||
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Larchwood Primary School
Brentwood, CM15 9NG |
Primary | 419 | ||
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Laithes Primary School
Barnsley, S71 3AF |
Primary | 307 | ||
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The Olive School, Bolton
Bolton, BL1 8HT |
Primary | 425 | ||
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Ward Green Primary School
Barnsley, S70 5HJ |
Primary | 384 | ||
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West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School
Kidlington, OX5 1EA |
Primary | 284 | ||
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Britannia Village Primary School
London, E16 2AW |
Primary | 434 | ||
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Cauldwell School
Bedford, MK42 9DR |
Primary | 419 | ||
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Rushy Meadow Primary Academy
Carshalton, SM5 2SG |
Primary | 351 | ||
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Griffin Primary School
Hull, HU9 4JL |
Primary | 423 | ||
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St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Rochester, ME1 1YF |
Primary | 213 | ||
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Windale Primary School
Oxford, OX4 6JD |
Primary | 188 | ||
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Seathorne Primary Academy
Skegness, PE25 1HB |
Primary | 268 | ||
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Wainscott Primary School
Rochester, ME2 4JX |
Primary | 454 | ||
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Round Diamond Primary School
Stevenage, SG1 6NH |
Primary | 434 | ||
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Miriam Lord Primary School
Bradford, BD8 8RG |
Primary | 368 | ||
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Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School
Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 4AR |
Primary | 173 | ||
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St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Loughton, IG10 2DY |
Primary | 280 | ||
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Bedford Primary School
Liverpool, L20 9LJ |
Primary | 407 | ||
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Stephenson Memorial Primary School
Wallsend, NE28 0AG |
Primary | 349 | ||
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Willowbrook School
Exeter, EX4 8NN |
Primary | 434 | ||