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 Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 332 | 8.9% | 30.5% |
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St Columb Major Academy
St Columb, TR9 6RW |
Primary | 320 | 15.6% | 30.6% |
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Hammond Academy
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5TD |
Primary | 339 | 13.7% | 27.6% |
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Rainbow Primary Leadership Academy
Bradford, BD5 0HD |
Primary | 357 | 9.2% | 28.6% |
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Brookside Primary School
Hayes, UB4 9LW |
Primary | 341 | 12.5% | 31.5% |
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Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery
Northwich, CW9 7JL |
Primary | 377 | 12.5% | 27.7% |
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St Clare's Catholic Primary School
Clacton-on-Sea, CO16 8AG |
Primary | 364 | 9.6% | 33.6% |
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Jewell Academy Bournemouth
Bournemouth, BH8 0LT |
Primary | 363 | 13.2% | 28.4% |
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Waterwells Primary Academy
Gloucester, GL2 2FX |
Primary | 350 | 13.7% | 29.4% |
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Birklands Primary School
Mansfield, NG20 0QF |
Primary | 321 | 8.9% | 31% |
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Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School
Birmingham, B27 6LG |
Primary | 305 | 14.3% | 30.2% |
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Kentmere Primary Academy
Rochdale, OL12 9EE |
Primary | 330 | 11.8% | 34.3% |
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Dell Primary School
Lowestoft, NR33 9NU |
Primary | 322 | 12.7% | 33.7% |
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Danesholme Junior Academy
Corby, NN18 9DT |
Primary | 352 | 14.5% | 32.7% |
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St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Redcar, TS10 1LS |
Primary | 374 | 8.6% | 30.6% |
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Edison Primary School
Hounslow, TW5 0AQ |
Primary | 380 | 12.4% | 30.8% |
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Victoria Primary School
Keighley, BD21 2RD |
Primary | 309 | 13.5% | 33.4% |
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St John's CofE Primary School
Huntingdon, PE29 7LA |
Primary | 322 | 13.7% | 31.4% |
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Earlsmead Primary School
Harrow, HA2 8PW |
Primary | 336 | 13.3% | 28.7% |
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D'Eyncourt Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV11 1DD |
Primary | 313 | 12.4% | 30.9% |
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The Python Hill Academy
Mansfield, NG21 0JZ |
Primary | 307 | 11.4% | 30.8% |
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Olympic Primary
Wellingborough, NN8 3QA |
Primary | 354 | 10% | 31.5% |
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Sandown School
Deal, CT14 6PY |
Primary | 352 | 10.2% | 31.3% |
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Golborne Community Primary School
Warrington, WA3 3NN |
Primary | 354 | 11.9% | 32.4% |
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Salisbury Manor Primary School
London, E4 8YJ |
Primary | 295 | 13% | 31.2% |
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Lyngford Park Primary School
Taunton, TA2 8EX |
Primary | 291 | 10.9% | 27.6% |
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Leigh Academy Marden
Tonbridge, TN12 9JX |
Primary | 322 | 10.9% | 34.5% |
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Blidworth Oaks Primary School
Mansfield, NG21 0RE |
Primary | 343 | 11.9% | 28.4% |
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Broadfield Primary School
Oldham, OL8 1LH |
Primary | 353 | 13.4% | 34.8% |
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The Churchill School
Folkestone, CT18 7RH |
Primary | 341 | 8.2% | 27.6% |
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 Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 332 | Sign in to see | |
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Bolton Brow Primary Academy
Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2BA |
Primary | 226 | ||
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Westgate Academy
Lincoln, LN1 3BQ |
Primary | 441 | ||
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Blackpool Church of England Primary School
Newton Abbot, TQ12 6JB |
Primary | 268 | ||
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E-ACT Nechells Academy
Birmingham, B7 5LB |
Primary | 193 | ||
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Cobden Primary School & Community Centre
Loughborough, LE11 1AF |
Primary | 375 | ||
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Wheeler Primary School
Hull, HU3 5QE |
Primary | 444 | ||
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Hillsborough Primary School
Sheffield, S6 2AA |
Primary | 334 | ||
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St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Keighley, BD21 3AD |
Primary | 228 | ||
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Elton Community Primary School
Bury, BL8 1SB |
Primary | 309 | ||
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Penbridge Junior School
Portsmouth, PO2 7RW |
Primary | 441 | ||
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Lydd Primary School
Romney Marsh, TN29 9HW |
Primary | 254 | ||
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Nantwich Primary Academy
Nantwich, CW5 5LX |
Primary | 195 | ||
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St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Bournemouth, BH10 4JA |
Primary | 421 | ||
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Kensington Primary School
London, E12 6NN |
Primary | 619 | ||
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Paisley Primary School
Hull, HU3 6NJ |
Primary | 322 | ||
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New Earswick Primary School
York, YO32 4BY |
Primary | 203 | ||
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Wrotham Road Primary School
Gravesend, DA11 0QF |
Primary | 436 | ||
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Warley Road Primary Academy
Halifax, HX1 3TG |
Primary | 495 | ||
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Brettenham Primary School
London, N18 2ET |
Primary | 408 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Washington
Washington, NE38 7HU |
Primary | 227 | ||
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Kingsway Primary Academy School
Widnes, WA8 7QS |
Primary | 217 | ||
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Marshfield Primary
Bradford, BD5 9DS |
Primary | 444 | ||
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John Clifford Primary School
Nottingham, NG9 2AT |
Primary | 381 | ||
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Mulberry Canon Barnett Primary Academy
London, E1 7RQ |
Primary | 162 | ||
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St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy
Preston, PR1 5XB |
Primary | 434 | ||
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Epsom Primary and Nursery School
Epsom, KT19 8SD |
Primary | 440 | ||
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Collierley Nursery and Primary School
Stanley, DH9 9DJ |
Primary | 137 | ||
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The District CofE Primary School
Newton-le-Willows, WA12 9PZ |
Primary | 352 | ||
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St Stephen's CofE Primary School
London, SE8 4ED |
Primary | 197 | ||