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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
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
(Your chosen school)
Primary 446 12.6% 4.5%
Nicholas Hawksmoor Primary School
Towcester, NN12 6JA
Primary 425 11.5% 5.2%
Broadoak Primary School
Manchester, M27 0EP
Primary 481 11.2% 3.1%
Tyldesley Primary School
Manchester, M29 7PY
Primary 442 8% 4.5%
The Epiphany School
Bournemouth, BH9 3PE
Primary 422 12.6% 3.8%
Elburton Primary School
Plymouth, PL9 8HJ
Primary 446 12.5% 6.5%
Castleview Primary School
Slough, SL3 7LJ
Primary 459 12.4% 2.8%
Holmes Chapel Primary School
Crewe, CW4 7EB
Primary 415 11.3% 6.5%
Park Road Sale Primary School
Sale, M33 6HR
Primary 460 10.5% 2.4%
Charlton Primary School
Wantage, OX12 7HG
Primary 432 13.4% 6.7%
Mossley CofE Primary School
Congleton, CW12 3JA
Primary 420 10.7% 4.5%
Fairfield Primary School
Cockermouth, CA13 0DX
Primary 439 12.1% 7.6%
Pannal Primary School
Harrogate, HG3 1LH
Primary 443 13.8% 3.8%
Clare House Primary School
Beckenham, BR3 6PY
Primary 418 12% 4.5%
Saltford CofE Primary School
Bristol, BS31 3DW
Primary 430 15.1% 5.1%
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Camberley, GU16 8PY
Primary 436 13.1% 6.4%
Great Meols Primary School
Wirral, CH47 7AP
Primary 454 16.2% 6%
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School
Wirral, CH63 9LY
Primary 468 16.3% 5.4%
Brookburn Community School
Manchester, M21 8EH
Primary 434 14.4% 6.9%
All Saints Carshalton Church of England Primary School
Carshalton, SM5 3DW
Primary 443 9.6% 5.6%
Manor Fields Primary School
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 4LE
Primary 444 9.6% 5.4%
Tyntesfield Primary School
Sale, M33 4HE
Primary 439 14.2% 3.4%
Bexton Primary School
Knutsford, WA16 9DB
Primary 473 10.6% 5.3%
Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School
London, E11 2TA
Primary 436 11.4% 5.3%
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Guildford, GU1 2SX
Primary 425 11.5% 5.9%
Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Leeds, LS17 6SX
Primary 442 13.8% 5.2%
Warren Primary School
Grays, RM16 6NB
Primary 447 13.8% 6.6%
Halterworth Primary School
Romsey, SO51 9AD
Primary 433 11.8% 6.5%
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School B/S
Bishop's Stortford, CM23 2NL
Primary 429 11.5% 6.2%
St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School
Lichfield, WS14 9AN
Primary 416 12.5% 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
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
(Your chosen school)
Primary 446 Sign in to see
Jotmans Hall Primary School
Benfleet, SS7 5RG
Primary 315
Harwood Meadows Primary School
Bolton, BL2 3PS
Primary 222
St John's Church of England Academy
Darlington, DL1 4UB
Primary 226
Forest Gate Academy
Manchester, M31 4PN
Primary 207
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Normanton, WF6 2HZ
Primary 227
Eastfield Primary Academy
Immingham, DN40 1LD
Primary 233
English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy
Nottingham, NG10 4DA
Primary 268
Henry Hinde Junior School
Rugby, CV22 7HN
Primary 255
Silverdale Primary Academy
Newcastle, ST5 6PB
Primary 150
St Mary Queen of Martyrs VC Academy
Hull, HU7 4BS
Primary 321
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic First School
Redditch, B97 5RR
Primary 298
Thomas Bullock Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy
Thetford, IP25 7LF
Primary 214
St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram
Wigan, WN2 5QE
Primary 275
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley
Wigan, WN2 3HY
Primary 292
Ernehale Junior School
Nottingham, NG5 6TA
Primary 270
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B38 9JB
Primary 179
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School
Coventry, CV2 2EF
Primary 213
Perton Primary Academy
Wolverhampton, WV6 7PS
Primary 245
St Giles CofE Primary School
Sheffield, S21 1DU
Primary 334
Airy Hill Primary School
Whitby, YO21 1PZ
Primary 185
St James' Church of England Primary School
Wigan, WN3 5XE
Primary 219
Marton Manor Primary School
Middlesbrough, TS7 8RH
Primary 233
Meltham Moor Primary School
Holmfirth, HD9 5LH
Primary 195
Burton Fields School
Burton-On-Trent, DE14 2PJ
Primary 199
Bere Alston Primary Academy
Yelverton, PL20 7AU
Primary 121
Waterside Primary Academy
Chesham, HP5 1QU
Primary 199
Manor Farm Junior School
High Wycombe, HP15 7PH
Primary 227
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Colne, BB8 7JR
Primary 223
Old Leake Primary Academy
Boston, PE22 9HR
Primary 180