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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St Thomas CofE Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 454 | 22% | 37.2% |
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Westgate Academy
Lincoln, LN1 3BQ |
Primary | 441 | 21.3% | 36.5% |
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Kingfisher Hall Primary Academy
Enfield, EN3 7GB |
Primary | 433 | 21% | 34.9% |
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Eaton Park Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 9PF |
Primary | 470 | 24.5% | 36% |
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Mayflower Academy
Plymouth, PL2 2NJ |
Primary | 431 | 23.4% | 38.4% |
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Pegasus School
Oxford, OX4 6RQ |
Primary | 444 | 25.7% | 36.7% |
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Endike Academy
Hull, HU6 7UR |
Primary | 423 | 20.7% | 38.6% |
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Kenyngton Manor Primary School
Sunbury-on-Thames, TW16 7QL |
Primary | 418 | 22.2% | 37% |
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Inspire Academy
Tameside, OL6 9RU |
Primary | 429 | 17.8% | 38.4% |
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St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Hallam)
Sheffield, S4 7BX |
Primary | 438 | 23.4% | 35.8% |
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Warren Wood Primary School
Rochester, ME1 2UR |
Primary | 460 | 26% | 36.6% |
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Deeplish Primary Academy
Rochdale, OL11 1LT |
Primary | 433 | 18.2% | 35% |
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St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy
Wolverhampton, WV10 8PG |
Primary | 470 | 18.1% | 36.8% |
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High View Primary Learning Centre
Barnsley, S73 8QS |
Primary | 433 | 20.3% | 38.6% |
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Balby Central Primary Academy
Doncaster, DN4 0LL |
Primary | 428 | 24.5% | 38% |
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Bentley High Street Primary School
Doncaster, DN5 0AA |
Primary | 424 | 20.2% | 37.9% |
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Shackleton Primary School
Bedford, MK42 9LZ |
Primary | 465 | 20.2% | 35.9% |
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Perry Court E-ACT Academy
Hengrove, BS14 0AX |
Primary | 452 | 22% | 40.1% |
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The Beacon Church of England Primary School
Liverpool, L5 3QG |
Primary | 469 | 18.8% | 37.4% |
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Gallions Primary School
London, E6 6WG |
Primary | 447 | 20.9% | 36.7% |
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Dormers Wells Primary School
Southall, UB1 3HX |
Primary | 448 | 20% | 35% |
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Poplar Street Primary School
Manchester, M34 5EF |
Primary | 442 | 18.5% | 39.4% |
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Discovery Primary Academy
Peterborough, PE4 6HX |
Primary | 456 | 22.6% | 38.6% |
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Reigate Park Primary Academy
Derby, DE22 4EQ |
Primary | 428 | 19.5% | 36.2% |
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Meadowfield Primary School
Leeds, LS9 0JY |
Primary | 463 | 20.9% | 40% |
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Exeter A Learning Community Academy
Corby, NN18 8DL |
Primary | 479 | 25.3% | 38% |
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Mount Carmel RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M9 8BG |
Primary | 438 | 19% | 37% |
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Castle Bromwich Junior School
Birmingham, B36 0HD |
Primary | 465 | 23.4% | 37.4% |
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Bentley West Primary School
Walsall, WS2 0EQ |
Primary | 435 | 24.7% | 36.4% |
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Spring Vale Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV4 6SD |
Primary | 450 | 18.8% | 39.5% |
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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St Thomas CofE Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 454 | Sign in to see | |
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Meadow Park Academy
Reading, RG30 6BS |
Primary | 326 | ||
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Oasis Academy Byron
Coulsdon, CR5 2XE |
Primary | 225 | ||
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The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, Arnold
Nottingham, NG5 4LT |
Primary | 455 | ||
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Broadmere Primary Academy
Woking, GU21 5QE |
Primary | 231 | ||
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The Wainfleet Magdalen Church of England/Methodist School
Skegness, PE24 4DD |
Primary | 176 | ||
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Evendons Primary School
Wokingham, RG40 3HD |
Primary | 412 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Beckenham, BR3 5DE |
Primary | 411 | ||
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Salfords Primary School and Nursery
Redhill, RH1 5BQ |
Primary | 404 | ||
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St Andrew's Primary School
Cullompton, EX15 1HU |
Primary | 394 | ||
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Walsgrave Church of England Academy
Coventry, CV2 2BA |
Primary | 445 | ||
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Eyrescroft Primary School
Peterborough, PE3 8EZ |
Primary | 237 | ||
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Woodlands Academy
London, W13 0DH |
Primary | 181 | ||
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Greenwood Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG17 8FX |
Primary | 428 | ||
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Shinewater Primary School
Eastbourne, BN23 8ED |
Primary | 402 | ||
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Waterloo Primary School
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL7 9NA |
Primary | 337 | ||
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Minterne Junior School
Sittingbourne, ME10 1SB |
Primary | 388 | ||
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Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Taunton, TA1 3AF |
Primary | 389 | ||
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Windmill Hill Primary School
Sheffield, S35 1ZD |
Primary | 278 | ||
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Westgarth Primary School
Redcar, TS11 6AE |
Primary | 321 | ||
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Riverside School, Tadcaster
Tadcaster, LS24 9JN |
Primary | 365 | ||
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Coxheath Primary School
Maidstone, ME17 4PS |
Primary | 459 | ||
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Woodthorne Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8XL |
Primary | 423 | ||
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Cherry Willingham Primary Academy
Lincoln, LN3 4BD |
Primary | 203 | ||
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Bedgrove Junior School
Aylesbury, HP21 9DN |
Primary | 483 | ||
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Woodlands Primary School
Bristol, BS37 4HB |
Primary | 443 | ||
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Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School
London, E11 2TA |
Primary | 444 | ||
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Cheddar First School
Cheddar, BS27 3HN |
Primary | 315 | ||
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St Andrew's CofE Primary School
Bristol, BS49 5DX |
Primary | 194 | ||
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Co-op Academy Hillside
Prenton, CH43 9HG |
Primary | 161 | ||