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 Ambrose Catholic Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 196 | 25.5% | 61.3% |
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St Ann's Well Academy
Nottingham, NG3 3PQ |
Primary | 211 | 26.5% | 59.6% |
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Mansfield Primary Academy
Mansfield, NG18 2LB |
Primary | 211 | 28.4% | 58.7% |
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Forest Gate Academy
Manchester, M31 4PN |
Primary | 228 | 23.3% | 56.6% |
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St George's Church of England Primary School
Birmingham, B16 8HY |
Primary | 211 | 30.3% | 59.7% |
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Lift Caldicotes
Middlesbrough, TS3 9HD |
Primary | 235 | 26.1% | 62.6% |
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The Orchards Primary Academy
Birmingham, B31 1TX |
Primary | 191 | 26.7% | 59.2% |
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Forest Academy
Croydon, CR0 8HQ |
Primary | 190 | 23.2% | 60.5% |
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The Wainfleet Magdalen Church of England/Methodist School
Skegness, PE24 4DD |
Primary | 176 | 25% | 64.2% |
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Westbridge Academy
London, SW11 3NE |
Primary | 157 | 24.8% | 59.9% |
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St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy
Blackburn, BB2 4EW |
Primary | 186 | 32.3% | 60.2% |
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The Grove Primary School
Melton Mowbray, LE13 0HN |
Primary | 193 | 25.4% | 60.6% |
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Kilburn Grange School
London, NW6 7UJ |
Primary | 205 | 26.3% | 61% |
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Nonsuch Primary School
Birmingham, B32 3SE |
Primary | 188 | 29.3% | 63.8% |
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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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South Stanley Junior School
Stanley, DH9 6PZ |
Primary | 163 | 23.9% | 60.1% |
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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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Beacon Primary School
Bolton, BL6 7AL |
Primary | 212 | 26.4% | 64.1% |
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Willow Tree Primary School
Liverpool, L36 1XH |
Primary | 188 | 28.6% | 66.7% |
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Newtown Primary School
Carlisle, CA2 7LW |
Primary | 144 | 27.8% | 59% |
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St Vincents Catholic Primary School, Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 2TX |
Primary | 209 | 23% | 63.2% |
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Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School
Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 4AR |
Primary | 173 | 24.4% | 58.9% |
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Halton Lodge Nursery & Primary School
Runcorn, WA7 5LU |
Primary | 196 | 25% | 65.8% |
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St Hugh's CofE Primary School
Oldham, OL4 5NZ |
Primary | 214 | 28.4% | 58.6% |
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Lyndhurst Primary School
Dukinfield, SK16 4JS |
Primary | 217 | 26.5% | 57.1% |
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Woodchurch Road Academy
Birkenhead, CH42 9LJ |
Primary | 192 | 30.7% | 57.3% |
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Peel Hall Primary Academy
Manchester, M22 5AU |
Primary | 178 | 31.5% | 63.5% |
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Deykin Avenue Junior and Infant School
Birmingham, B6 7BU |
Primary | 208 | 23.1% | 62.5% |
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 Ambrose Catholic Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 196 | Sign in to see | |
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Bamford Academy
Manchester, OL11 5PS |
Primary | 360 | ||
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Holmes Chapel Primary School
Crewe, CW4 7EB |
Primary | 419 | ||
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Woodside CofE Primary School
Atherstone, CV9 2BS |
Primary | 211 | ||
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Highfield Junior School
Bromley, BR2 0RL |
Primary | 367 | ||
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St Alban's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Macclesfield, SK10 3HJ |
Primary | 303 | ||
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Copper Valley Infant and Nursery Academy
Gunnislake, PL18 9EN |
Primary | 79 | ||
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East Crompton St George's CofE School
Oldham, OL2 8AX |
Primary | 140 | ||
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Edwalton Primary School
Nottingham, NG12 4AS |
Primary | 409 | ||
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St Gabriel's CofE Primary School
Exeter, EX4 2BY |
Primary | 195 | ||
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Mount Pleasant Primary School
Darlington, DL3 9HE |
Primary | 247 | ||
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Deanwood Primary School
Gillingham, ME8 9TX |
Primary | 233 | ||
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Blenheim Park Academy
Fakenham, NR21 7PX |
Primary | 68 | ||
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Morland Church of England Primary School
Ipswich, IP3 0LH |
Primary | 344 | ||
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Willow Tree Primary School
Liverpool, L36 1XH |
Primary | 188 | ||
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Kinsale Junior School
Norwich, NR6 5SG |
Primary | 219 | ||
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Holy Rosary and St Anne's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Leeds, LS7 4AW |
Primary | 206 | ||
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St Hilda's CofE Primary School
Manchester, M16 0SH |
Primary | 208 | ||
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St William's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Bradford, BD8 9RG |
Primary | 125 | ||
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Malton Primary Academy
Malton, YO17 7DB |
Primary | 186 | ||
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Ivingswood Academy
Chesham, HP5 2BY |
Primary | 147 | ||
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St Nicholas Catholic Academy
Liverpool, L3 5XF |
Primary | 186 | ||
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Broadfield Primary School
Oldham, OL8 1LH |
Primary | 353 | ||
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Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School
Salford, M44 6QE |
Primary | 162 | ||
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St Anne's and St Joseph's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Accrington, BB5 2AN |
Primary | 128 | ||
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Milecastle Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 1LH |
Primary | 195 | ||
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Irby Primary School
Wirral, CH61 4UR |
Primary | 237 | ||
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St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M45 8PT |
Primary | 334 | ||
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Knotty Ash Primary School
Liverpool, L14 5NX |
Primary | 244 | ||
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The Grange Primary School
Bootle, L30 0QS |
Primary | 285 | ||