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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
The Downley School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 388 | 9.5% | 11.3% |
The Greetland Academy
Halifax, HX4 8JB |
Primary | 401 | 11.5% | 10.2% |
St Helen's Catholic Junior School
Brentwood, CM15 9BY |
Primary | 364 | 11% | 11.8% |
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
Swindon, SN1 2LU |
Primary | 389 | 10.5% | 9.5% |
Park Hall Junior Academy
Walsall, WS5 3HF |
Primary | 412 | 10.2% | 12.6% |
Hook-With-Warsash Church of England Academy
Southampton, SO31 9GD |
Primary | 414 | 8.5% | 10.1% |
Wybers Wood Academy
Grimsby, DN37 9QZ |
Primary | 371 | 10.8% | 12.4% |
Stoke Bishop Church of England Primary School
Bristol, BS9 1BW |
Primary | 400 | 7.8% | 11% |
Harris Primary Academy Beckenham
Beckenham, BR3 3SJ |
Primary | 413 | 9.2% | 11.1% |
La Fontaine Academy
Bromley, BR1 2SQ |
Primary | 389 | 8.2% | 10.5% |
Rushden Primary Academy
Rushden, NN10 0YX |
Primary | 389 | 9.8% | 12.3% |
Brampton Primary Academy
Bexleyheath, DA7 4SL |
Primary | 397 | 8.6% | 13.1% |
St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Bromley, BR2 0QR |
Primary | 395 | 10.4% | 13.4% |
Marlborough Primary School
Macclesfield, SK10 2HJ |
Primary | 403 | 10.7% | 9.7% |
Woodford Primary School
Plymouth, PL7 4RR |
Primary | 402 | 10.5% | 12.2% |
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School
Newcastle, ST5 0EF |
Primary | 410 | 9.8% | 10.5% |
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV4 5LG |
Primary | 387 | 11.3% | 11% |
Mary Elton Primary School
North Somerset, BS21 7SX |
Primary | 360 | 9.2% | 11.7% |
King Charles Church of England Primary School
Falmouth, TR11 4EP |
Primary | 414 | 10.6% | 11.1% |
St Gabriel's CofE Academy
Rugby, CV23 1AN |
Primary | 378 | 10.6% | 13% |
Solent Junior School
Portsmouth, PO6 1HJ |
Primary | 362 | 11.9% | 12.4% |
Bishop Loveday Church of England Primary School
Banbury, OX15 4BN |
Primary | 402 | 11.9% | 13.4% |
South Wilford Endowed CofE Primary School
Nottingham, NG11 7AL |
Primary | 393 | 7.4% | 12.7% |
Hilltop Junior School
Wickford, SS11 8LT |
Primary | 372 | 10.5% | 9.9% |
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Woking, GU24 9JQ |
Primary | 420 | 10.5% | 11.2% |
Newhall Primary Academy
Harlow, CM17 9SF |
Primary | 415 | 10.3% | 10.5% |
Captain Cook Primary School
Marton, TS7 8DU |
Primary | 414 | 9.4% | 11.7% |
Manorfield Church of England Primary School
Leicester, LE9 4LU |
Primary | 404 | 11.9% | 11.4% |
Rosecliffe Spencer Academy
Nottingham, NG12 4JE |
Primary | 394 | 9.6% | 10.2% |
Ravenbank Primary School
Lymm, WA13 0JT |
Primary | 400 | 7.8% | 10.3% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
The Downley School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 388 | Sign in to see | |
Freemantle Church of England Community Academy
Southampton, SO15 3BQ |
Primary | 417 | ||
Westbourne Primary School
Sutton, SM1 2NT |
Primary | 656 | ||
Two Mile Ash School
Milton Keynes, MK8 8LH |
Primary | 676 | ||
Peareswood Primary School
Erith, DA8 3PR |
Primary | 424 | ||
Bourton Meadow Academy
Buckingham, MK18 7HX |
Primary | 629 | ||
Orchard Academy
Milton Keynes, MK6 3HW |
Primary | 366 | ||
Oakfield Primary Academy
Rugby, CV22 6AU |
Primary | 406 | ||
Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
Folkestone, CT19 6QH |
Primary | 417 | ||
Purfleet Primary Academy
Purfleet, RM19 1TA |
Primary | 624 | ||
Rustington Community Primary School
Littlehampton, BN16 3PW |
Primary | 601 | ||
Downview Primary School
Bognor Regis, PO22 8ER |
Primary | 614 | ||
Boxgrove Primary School
Guildford, GU1 2TD |
Primary | 645 | ||
St Giles C of E Academy
Pontefract, WF8 1HG |
Primary | 345 | ||
William Law CofE Primary School
Peterborough, PE4 5DT |
Primary | 556 | ||
Preston Primary School
Torquay, TQ2 6UY |
Primary | 330 | ||
Three Peaks Primary Academy
Tamworth, B77 4HN |
Primary | 406 | ||
St Andrew's CofE Primary School
Ely, CB7 5AA |
Primary | 451 | ||
Maltby Lilly Hall Academy
Rotherham, S66 8AU |
Primary | 412 | ||
Kingston Park Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 2EL |
Primary | 440 | ||
Adelaide Primary School
Hull, HU3 2RA |
Primary | 431 | ||
Hollingwood Primary School
Bradford, BD7 4BE |
Primary | 454 | ||
Sandcross Primary School
Reigate, RH2 8HH |
Primary | 661 | ||
East Hunsbury Primary School
Northampton, NN4 0QW |
Primary | 452 | ||
Mendip Green Primary School
Weston-super-Mare, BS22 6EX |
Primary | 623 | ||
Felmore Primary School
Basildon, SS13 1QX |
Primary | 413 | ||
Hungerford Primary Academy
Crewe, CW1 5HA |
Primary | 383 | ||
Keep Hatch Primary School
Wokingham, RG40 1PG |
Primary | 440 | ||
Carlton Mills
Bradford, BD9 5AT |
Primary | 311 | ||
St Nicolas & St Mary CofE Primary School
Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 6PE |
Primary | 393 |