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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bedford Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 404 | 26.5% | 50.5% |
Peareswood Primary School
Erith, DA8 3PR |
Primary | 424 | 27.6% | 46% |
Simpson's Lane Academy
Knottingley, WF11 0PL |
Primary | 372 | 23.9% | 48.6% |
Greenfield E-ACT Primary Academy
Bristol, BS4 1QW |
Primary | 365 | 25.8% | 54.2% |
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Birmingham, B32 3JS |
Primary | 410 | 25.3% | 49.9% |
Highlands Primary School
Hull, HU7 5DD |
Primary | 400 | 22.6% | 48.8% |
The Victory Primary School
Portsmouth, PO6 4QP |
Primary | 412 | 22.3% | 47% |
Welland Academy
Peterborough, PE1 4TR |
Primary | 413 | 20.6% | 52.3% |
Jubilee L.E.A.D. Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3AF |
Primary | 351 | 23.9% | 49.6% |
Penbridge Junior School
Portsmouth, PO2 7RW |
Primary | 441 | 27.7% | 49.9% |
Unity Community Primary
Manchester, M7 4YE |
Primary | 351 | 22.2% | 49.3% |
St Margaret's Primary Academy
Lowestoft, NR32 4JF |
Primary | 414 | 29.2% | 52.1% |
Aston Tower Community Primary School
Birmingham, B6 5BE |
Primary | 374 | 28.6% | 52.7% |
Rosebrook Primary School
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 9LF |
Primary | 441 | 25.5% | 47.5% |
Chiltern Primary School
Hull, HU3 3PL |
Primary | 439 | 23.6% | 47.7% |
Tweeddale Primary School
Carshalton, SM5 1SW |
Primary | 397 | 25.2% | 47.6% |
Crags Community School
Rotherham, S66 7QJ |
Primary | 395 | 30.1% | 50.3% |
Orchards Church of England Academy
Wisbech, PE13 3NP |
Primary | 383 | 23.5% | 47.8% |
Ark Castledown Primary Academy
Hastings, TN34 3QT |
Primary | 415 | 21.9% | 52.8% |
Pilgrim Primary Academy
Plymouth, PL1 5BQ |
Primary | 390 | 26.9% | 46.4% |
Bordesley Village Primary School
Birmingham, B9 4NG |
Primary | 364 | 24.2% | 51.6% |
Beech Hill Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2LW |
Primary | 436 | 21% | 51.5% |
Griffin Primary School
Hull, HU9 4JL |
Primary | 422 | 22.7% | 47.4% |
Norfolk Community Primary School
Sheffield, S2 2PJ |
Primary | 430 | 22.4% | 50.8% |
Roman Hill Primary School
Lowestoft, NR32 2NX |
Primary | 462 | 28.2% | 51.6% |
Childeric Primary School
London, SE14 6DG |
Primary | 405 | 27.8% | 51.7% |
Woodhouse West Primary School
Sheffield, S13 7BP |
Primary | 394 | 24.6% | 54.4% |
St Ann's Primary School
Rotherham, S65 1PD |
Primary | 373 | 21.2% | 51.4% |
Crosslee Community Primary School
Manchester, M9 6TG |
Primary | 428 | 21.3% | 54.2% |
Birches Green Primary School
Birmingham, B24 9SR |
Primary | 404 | 23.7% | 54.5% |
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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Bedford Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 404 | Sign in to see | |
St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School
Nottingham, NG2 5NH |
Primary | 401 | ||
Bursley Academy
Newcastle, ST5 8JQ |
Primary | 365 | ||
Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy
Birmingham, B6 5NH |
Primary | 413 | ||
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane
Wakefield, WF1 2PH |
Primary | 460 | ||
Welton St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
Lincoln, LN2 3LA |
Primary | 381 | ||
Hamp Academy
Bridgwater, TA6 6JB |
Primary | 329 | ||
Tyndale Community School
Oxford, OX4 2JX |
Primary | 360 | ||
The Quinta Primary School
Congleton, CW12 4LX |
Primary | 442 | ||
Buckingham Primary Academy
Hull, HU8 8UG |
Primary | 237 | ||
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School
Faversham, ME13 8AP |
Primary | 209 | ||
Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base
Tameside, M34 6EF |
Primary | 219 | ||
Halley House School
London, E8 2DJ |
Primary | 205 | ||
Haymoor Junior School
Poole, BH17 8WG |
Primary | 364 | ||
Simon de Senlis Primary School
Northampton, NN4 0PH |
Primary | 431 | ||
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
London, SE25 6LR |
Primary | 330 | ||
Gorsey Bank Primary School
Wilmslow, SK9 5NQ |
Primary | 406 | ||
Glen Park Primary School
Plymouth, PL7 2DE |
Primary | 406 | ||
Alphington Primary School
Exeter, EX2 8RQ |
Primary | 469 | ||
New Silksworth Academy Junior
Sunderland, SR3 1AS |
Primary | 213 | ||
Great Meols Primary School
Wirral, CH47 7AP |
Primary | 454 | ||
Hurst Hill Primary School
Bilston, WV14 9AJ |
Primary | 223 | ||
Goldthorn Park Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV4 5ET |
Primary | 423 | ||
Westbrook Old Hall Primary School
Warrington, WA5 9QA |
Primary | 368 | ||
Brookside Primary School
Leicester, LE2 4FU |
Primary | 440 | ||
Green Gates Primary School
Redcar, TS10 4HS |
Primary | 235 | ||
Bramley Park Academy
Leeds, LS13 3DP |
Primary | 295 | ||
Brook Field Primary School
Swindon, SN5 5SB |
Primary | 416 | ||
Lime Tree Primary Academy
LU5 5QN |
Primary | 296 | ||
Littlemoor Primary School
Oldham, OL4 2RR |
Primary | 301 |