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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Downe Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 62 | 22.6% | 8.1% |
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Pulloxhill Lower School
Bedford, MK45 5HN |
Primary | 38 | 23.7% | 7.9% |
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The Faber Catholic Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST10 3DN |
Primary | 70 | 21.4% | 7.1% |
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St Michael & All Angels Church of England Primary School
Leicester, LE7 4YB |
Primary | 83 | 22.9% | 6% |
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Sparkwell All Saints Primary School
Plymouth, PL7 5DD |
Primary | 92 | 23.9% | 9.8% |
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Chacombe CEVA Primary Academy
Banbury, OX17 2JA |
Primary | 81 | 19.8% | 9.9% |
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St Loys Church of England Primary Academy, Weedon Lois
Towcester, NN12 8PP |
Primary | 45 | 20% | 8.9% |
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Staverton Church of England Voluntary Primary School
Daventry, NN11 6JF |
Primary | 96 | 20.8% | 7.3% |
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Loddington CofE (VA) Primary School
Kettering, NN14 1LA |
Primary | 94 | 20.2% | 7.4% |
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Oare Church of England Primary School
Marlborough, SN8 4JL |
Primary | 47 | 23.4% | 8.5% |
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Braithwaite CofE Primary School
Keswick, CA12 5TD |
Primary | 34 | 20% | 8.6% |
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Sixpenny Handley First School and Nursery
Salisbury, SP5 5NJ |
Primary | 80 | 22.5% | 9% |
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Pratts Bottom Primary School
Orpington, BR6 7NX |
Primary | 74 | 24.3% | 8.1% |
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North Rigton Church of England Primary School
Leeds, LS17 0DW |
Primary | 89 | 21.7% | 7.2% |
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Nacton Church of England Primary School
Ipswich, IP10 0EU |
Primary | 93 | 23.7% | 7.5% |
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Birdsedge First School
Huddersfield, HD8 8XR |
Primary | 45 | 20% | 6.7% |
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Warmingham CofE Primary School
Sandbach, CW11 3QN |
Primary | 74 | 24.3% | 10.8% |
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Charleton Church of England Academy
Kingsbridge, TQ7 2AL |
Primary | 42 | 23.8% | 7.1% |
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas
Sherborne, DT9 6RH |
Primary | 94 | 24.5% | 8.5% |
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Coaley Church of England Primary Academy
Dursley, GL11 5EB |
Primary | 73 | 21.9% | 11% |
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Saxton Church of England Primary School
Tadcaster, LS24 9QF |
Primary | 51 | 21.6% | 7.8% |
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Arnesby Church of England Primary School
Leicester, LE8 5WG |
Primary | 40 | 20% | 7.5% |
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Chirton Church of England Primary School
Devizes, SN10 3QS |
Primary | 82 | 20.7% | 8.5% |
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Swainswick Church School
Bath, BA1 8DB |
Primary | 76 | 23.7% | 5.3% |
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Pamphill Church of England First School
Wimborne, BH21 4EE |
Primary | 74 | 23% | 10.8% |
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Newquay Primary Academy
Newquay, TR7 2SL |
Primary | 65 | 21.5% | 6.2% |
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Clover Leys Spencer Academy
Derby, DE24 5AX |
Primary | 75 | 24% | 9.3% |
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Bosley St Mary's CofE Primary School
Macclesfield, SK11 0NX |
Primary | 49 | 22.5% | 8.2% |
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Bramshall Meadows First School
Uttoxeter, ST14 5EQ |
Primary | 49 | 22.5% | 8.2% |
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Buntingford First School
Buntingford, SG9 9HZ |
Primary | 60 | 21.4% | 10% |
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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Downe Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 62 | Sign in to see | |
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Graveney Primary School
Faversham, ME13 9DU |
Primary | 105 | ||
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Kennett Primary School
Newmarket, CB8 7WL |
Primary | 104 | ||
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St Loys Church of England Primary Academy, Weedon Lois
Towcester, NN12 8PP |
Primary | 45 | ||
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Standlake Church of England Primary School
Standlake, OX29 7SQ |
Primary | 130 | ||
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Higham-on-the-Hill Church of England Primary School
Nuneaton, CV13 6AJ |
Primary | 73 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Bromley, BR1 3JQ |
Primary | 184 | ||
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Oakhill Church School
Radstock, BA3 5AQ |
Primary | 106 | ||
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Askwith Community Primary School
Otley, LS21 2HX |
Primary | 92 | ||
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Buildwas Academy
Telford, TF8 7DA |
Primary | 70 | ||
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Newtown Linford Primary School
Leicester, LE6 0AD |
Primary | 112 | ||
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The Edenham Church of England School
Bourne, PE10 0LP |
Primary | 104 | ||
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Byfield School
Daventry, NN11 6US |
Primary | 97 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Broadway, WR12 7DZ |
Primary | 92 | ||
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Trannack Primary School
Helston, TR13 0DQ |
Primary | 57 | ||
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Chandag Primary School
Bristol, BS31 1PQ |
Primary | 463 | ||
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Temple Normanton Junior Academy
Chesterfield, S42 5DW |
Primary | 101 | ||
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High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy
Umberleigh, EX37 9AY |
Primary | 91 | ||
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Isham Church of England Primary School
Kettering, NN14 1HD |
Primary | 100 | ||
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Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Swadlincote, DE11 8AB |
Primary | 92 | ||
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St John's CofE First School
Stafford, ST19 9AH |
Primary | 78 | ||
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Kislingbury Primary School
Northampton, NN7 4AQ |
Primary | 116 | ||
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Kenn Church of England Primary School
Exeter, EX6 7TX |
Primary | 99 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
High Peak, SK22 3BL |
Primary | 119 | ||
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Swaffham Prior Church of England Primary School
Cambridge, CB25 0LG |
Primary | 111 | ||
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Sholden Church of England Primary School
Deal, CT14 0AB |
Primary | 83 | ||
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Polebrook Church of England Primary School
Peterborough, PE8 5LN |
Primary | 80 | ||
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St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Ware, SG11 1RZ |
Primary | 112 | ||
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Bolham Community Primary School
Tiverton, EX16 7RA |
Primary | 114 | ||
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Selston Church of England Infant and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG16 6DH |
Primary | 85 | ||