Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School
(Your chosen school)
Primary 222 11% 4.8%
Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy
Cockermouth, CA13 0QY
Primary 200 13.2% 4.1%
Mellor Primary School
Stockport, SK6 5PL
Primary 228 13.5% 5.7%
Chiddingstone Church of England School
Edenbridge, TN8 7AH
Primary 209 11% 4.3%
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Colchester, CO1 2QB
Primary 205 11.2% 3.9%
St Oswald's CofE Academy
Doncaster, DN9 3EQ
Primary 215 11.5% 5.8%
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth
Leeds, LS18 5AB
Primary 211 13.3% 5.2%
Worth Primary School
Poynton, SK12 1QA
Primary 206 9.7% 6.3%
Whirley Primary School
Macclesfield, SK10 3JL
Primary 213 13.2% 5.2%
Mill View Primary School
Chester, CH2 1HB
Primary 237 12.7% 6.6%
St Therese of Lisieux Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 0QP
Primary 230 9.6% 3.5%
St Clare's RC Primary School
Middlesbrough, TS5 8RZ
Primary 226 13.1% 5.7%
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Billingham, TS22 5LU
Primary 223 9.2% 5.3%
Greenways Primary Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 9NY
Primary 234 12.3% 6%
Halewood Church of England Primary Academy
Liverpool, L26 6LB
Primary 237 13.1% 4.6%
St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School
Oldham, OL4 4DS
Primary 208 11.1% 6.3%
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Bury, BL8 3AX
Primary 218 12.3% 6.4%
St Luke's CofE Academy Endon
Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 9EB
Primary 211 12.3% 4.3%
Polehampton Church of England Junior School
Reading, RG10 9AX
Primary 234 12.8% 5.6%
Tarvin Primary School
Chester, CH3 8LS
Primary 239 12.1% 4.2%
St Aloysius Catholic Infant School, Hebburn
Hebburn, NE31 1RZ
Primary 220 11.1% 5.8%
Neroche Primary School
Ilminster, TA19 9RG
Primary 209 12.9% 5.2%
Ditchling St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Ditchling, BN6 8TU
Primary 212 13% 4%
St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School
London, TW1 4LT
Primary 210 11% 4.8%
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Preston, PR2 3LP
Primary 218 7.8% 6%
Gayton Primary School
Wirral, CH60 8PZ
Primary 219 11% 3.2%
Wilberfoss Church of England Primary School
York, YO41 5ND
Primary 210 11.9% 4.1%
St Alban's Catholic Primary School
Cambridge, CB2 1EN
Primary 211 10.4% 4.3%
Chapel Hill Primary School & Nursery
Basildon, SS16 5NQ
Primary 206 10.7% 5.3%
St Rose's Catholic Infant School
Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1QW
Primary 211 11.9% 5.5%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School
(Your chosen school)
Primary 222 Sign in to see
The Wickford Church of England School
Wickford, SS11 8HE
Primary 138
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Market Harborough, LE16 9BZ
Primary 181
Queniborough Church of England Primary School
Leicester, LE7 3DR
Primary 199
Roydon Primary Academy
Harlow, CM19 5HN
Primary 192
Charfield Primary School
Wotton-Under-Edge, GL12 8TG
Primary 210
Shrivenham Church of England School
Swindon, SN6 8FX
Primary 244
Rolph Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Clacton-on-Sea, CO16 0DY
Primary 230
Harworth CofE Academy
Doncaster, DN11 8JT
Primary 209
Prestolee Primary School
Manchester, M26 1HJ
Primary 250
Bacton Primary School
Stowmarket, IP14 4LL
Primary 113
Mousehole School
Penzance, TR19 6QQ
Primary 100
Debden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary Academy
Saffron Walden, CB11 3LE
Primary 145
Inkberrow Primary School
Worcester, WR7 4HH
Primary 197
Thriplow CofE Primary School
Royston, SG8 7RH
Primary 99
Lanivet Community Primary School
Bodmin, PL30 5HE
Primary 151
Powick CofE Primary School
Worcester, WR2 4RT
Primary 177
Fordcombe Church of England Primary School
Tunbridge Wells, TN3 0RY
Primary 62
Little Harrowden Community Primary School
Wellingborough, NN9 5BN
Primary 180
Beresford Memorial CofE First School
Leek, ST13 6NR
Primary 157
Cockburn Haigh Road Academy
Leeds, LS26 0NQ
Primary 72
Tiptree Heath Primary School
Colchester, CO5 0PG
Primary 208
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 8JL
Primary 187
St Aloysius Catholic Infant School, Hebburn
Hebburn, NE31 1RZ
Primary 220
St. Joseph's Infant School
Chichester, PO19 1DQ
Primary 151
Cressing Primary School
Braintree, CM77 8JE
Primary 196
Abbas and Templecombe Church School
Templecombe, BA8 0HP
Primary 111
Wheatley Lane Methodist Primary School
Burnley, BB12 9ED
Primary 208
Hagbourne Church of England Primary School
Didcot, OX11 9LR
Primary 202
Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge
Preston, PR3 3BJ
Primary 241