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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Dove Bank Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 178 | 27% | 28.7% |
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The Rosary Catholic Primary School
Stroud, GL5 4AB |
Primary | 166 | 24.7% | 28.3% |
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West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Srp
West Malling, ME19 6RL |
Primary | 194 | 27.3% | 30.9% |
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Huttoft Primary & Nursery School
Alford, LN13 9RE |
Primary | 161 | 26.2% | 27.4% |
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Captains Close Primary School
Melton Mowbray, LE14 3TU |
Primary | 159 | 25.2% | 30.2% |
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St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary
Kidsgrove, ST7 1EL |
Primary | 189 | 25.4% | 31.7% |
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Ormiston Meadows Academy
Peterborough, PE2 5YQ |
Primary | 189 | 26.5% | 31.2% |
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St Mary's RC Primary School
Brierley Hill, DY5 2TH |
Primary | 199 | 25.1% | 25.6% |
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Thrybergh Fullerton Church of England Primary Academy
Rotherham, S65 4BL |
Primary | 195 | 28.5% | 30% |
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Marsden Junior School
Huddersfield, HD7 6EP |
Primary | 168 | 29.2% | 26.2% |
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Finedon Mulso Church of England Junior School
Wellingborough, NN9 5JT |
Primary | 203 | 26.6% | 27.1% |
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Thomas's Academy
London, SW6 4LY |
Primary | 160 | 24.2% | 29.7% |
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Roche Community Primary School
St Austell, PL26 8EP |
Primary | 198 | 27.3% | 27.3% |
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Aston Lodge Primary School
Sheffield, S26 2BL |
Primary | 176 | 25.1% | 27.3% |
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The Laurels Primary School, Worthing
Worthing, BN13 3QH |
Primary | 189 | 27% | 25.9% |
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Hurst Hill Primary School
Bilston, WV14 9AJ |
Primary | 223 | 25.4% | 28.4% |
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Boney Hay Primary Academy
Burntwood, WS7 2PF |
Primary | 174 | 27.6% | 31% |
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The Grange Academy
Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4PY |
Primary | 197 | 25.5% | 31.1% |
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Foley Park Primary Academy
Kidderminster, DY11 7AW |
Primary | 215 | 23.7% | 29.3% |
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Cam Woodfield Junior School
Dursley, GL11 6JJ |
Primary | 205 | 29.8% | 29.3% |
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Meon Infant School
Southsea, PO4 8NT |
Primary | 158 | 22.8% | 29.7% |
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Aldercar Infant School
Nottingham, NG16 4GL |
Primary | 153 | 27.1% | 30.4% |
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Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School
Sheffield, S26 5QT |
Primary | 179 | 27.9% | 30.7% |
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Field House Infant School
Ilkeston, DE7 4LT |
Primary | 192 | 27.5% | 30.4% |
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Lady Katherine Leveson Church of England Primary School
Solihull, B93 0AN |
Primary | 153 | 27.1% | 29% |
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Arrow Valley First School
Redditch, B98 0LH |
Primary | 149 | 27.6% | 26.3% |
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St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston
Gateshead, NE8 2QU |
Primary | 151 | 29.1% | 27.2% |
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Hawthorns Primary School
Worthing, BN13 3EZ |
Primary | 168 | 24.6% | 27.9% |
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Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Warrington, WA4 1JD |
Primary | 159 | 27.7% | 28.9% |
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St Edmundsbury CofE Primary Academy
Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 3BJ |
Primary | 174 | 23.6% | 27% |
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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Dove Bank Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 178 | Sign in to see | |
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Bishop Creighton Academy
Peterborough, PE1 5DB |
Primary | 202 | ||
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Kingstone and Thruxton Primary School
Hereford, HR2 9HJ |
Primary | 203 | ||
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Emmanuel Community School
London, E17 3BN |
Primary | 135 | ||
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Harlington Lower School
Dunstable, LU5 6PD |
Primary | 140 | ||
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St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Leeds, LS25 1PS |
Primary | 201 | ||
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The Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Ilkley, LS29 8NL |
Primary | 124 | ||
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SS Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy
Wolverhampton, WV2 1HZ |
Primary | 214 | ||
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St Augustine's Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 7DF |
Primary | 233 | ||
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St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School
Blackburn, BB2 2LZ |
Primary | 204 | ||
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St Joseph's RC Primary School
Stourbridge, DY8 2DT |
Primary | 200 | ||
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St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary School
St Helens, WA10 2HS |
Primary | 225 | ||
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Cawston Church of England Primary Academy
Norwich, NR10 4AY |
Primary | 128 | ||
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Cropwell Bishop Primary School
Nottingham, NG12 3BX |
Primary | 186 | ||
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Weeth Community Primary School
CAMBORNE, TR14 7GA |
Primary | 191 | ||
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Marfleet Primary Academy
Hull, HU9 5RJ |
Primary | 176 | ||
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Hilltop Infant School
Wickford, SS11 8LT |
Primary | 195 | ||
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St Thomas' Church of England Primary Academy
Wolverhampton, WV11 3TG |
Primary | 204 | ||
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St Peter and St Paul RC Junior and Infant School
Birmingham, B24 9ND |
Primary | 206 | ||
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Wansdyke Primary School
Bristol, BS14 0DU |
Primary | 209 | ||
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Woodside Primary School
Waltham Cross, EN7 5JS |
Primary | 229 | ||
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Our Lady and St Brendan's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Bradford, BD10 0QA |
Primary | 194 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B7 5HA |
Primary | 186 | ||
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Statham Primary School
Lymm, WA13 9BE |
Primary | 170 | ||
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St Cross Catholic Primary School
Hoddesdon, EN11 8BN |
Primary | 202 | ||
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St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Gosforth
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 5LE |
Primary | 211 | ||
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St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Workington
Workington, CA14 3PD |
Primary | 189 | ||
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Ryton-On-Dunsmore Provost Williams Church of England Academy
Coventry, CV8 3FF |
Primary | 111 | ||
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Emmbrook Infant School
Wokingham, RG41 1JR |
Primary | 183 | ||
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St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Bury, BL9 6LJ |
Primary | 210 | ||