Balshaw Lane Community Primary School
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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Balshaw Lane Community Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 388 | 10.3% | |
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Kents Hill Junior School
Benfleet, SS7 5PS |
Primary | 366 | 18.6% | 11.2% |
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Holmer CofE Academy
Hereford, HR4 9RX |
Primary | 412 | 14.6% | 9.7% |
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Malmesbury Church of England Primary School
Malmesbury, SN16 9JR |
Primary | 418 | 15.8% | 11% |
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Kirby Muxloe Primary School
Leicester, LE9 2AA |
Primary | 404 | 15.1% | 9.4% |
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Woodville Primary School
Chelmsford, CM3 5SE |
Primary | 416 | 15.6% | 9.6% |
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St John's CofE Primary School
Radstock, BA3 2JN |
Primary | 401 | 16.5% | 9.2% |
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole
Poole, BH15 3QQ |
Primary | 404 | 16.4% | 10.7% |
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Lanchester Primary School
Watford, WD17 3HD |
Primary | 363 | 14.3% | 10.2% |
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Halsford Park Primary School
East Grinstead, RH19 1LR |
Primary | 414 | 15.7% | 9.2% |
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Huntington Primary Academy
York, YO32 9QT |
Primary | 385 | 17.9% | 8.1% |
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Shavington Primary School
Crewe, CW2 5BP |
Primary | 431 | 16.7% | 9.4% |
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St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Bournemouth, BH10 4JA |
Primary | 414 | 16.4% | 11.6% |
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Hillside Avenue Primary and Nursery School, Thorpe
Norwich, NR7 0QW |
Primary | 387 | 14.3% | 8.6% |
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St John's CofE Primary Academy
Stafford, ST16 3RZ |
Primary | 406 | 18.2% | 11.8% |
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St Francis CofE Primary School
Falmouth, TR11 4SU |
Primary | 419 | 15.8% | 9.3% |
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Upton Heath CofE Primary School
Chester, CH2 1ED |
Primary | 386 | 14% | 10.1% |
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St Anne's Church Academy
Weston Super Mare, BS24 6RT |
Primary | 385 | 14.3% | 11.7% |
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Oughtibridge Primary School
Sheffield, S35 0HG |
Primary | 413 | 15.3% | 9.2% |
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Willow Primary School
Doncaster, DN4 7EZ |
Primary | 404 | 15.8% | 8.4% |
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St Botolph's Church of England Primary School
Peterborough, PE2 7EA |
Primary | 379 | 16.1% | 12.4% |
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The Avenue Primary School
Middlesbrough, TS7 0AG |
Primary | 408 | 13.8% | 10.1% |
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Orton Wistow Primary School
Peterborough, PE2 6GF |
Primary | 396 | 15.7% | 9.8% |
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Catherine Wayte Primary School
Swindon, SN25 4TA |
Primary | 385 | 15.3% | 11.2% |
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St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School
Farnham, GU9 8BQ |
Primary | 415 | 15.9% | 9.2% |
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Brayton Church of England Primary School
Selby, YO8 9DZ |
Primary | 382 | 16.4% | 12.2% |
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Oughtrington Primary School
Lymm, WA13 9EH |
Primary | 396 | 16.7% | 12.9% |
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St Peter's Bratton Church of England Academy
Telford, TF5 0NT |
Primary | 414 | 15.7% | 9.7% |
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St Nicolas & St Mary CofE Primary School
Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 6PE |
Primary | 393 | 15.5% | 10.7% |
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Desford Community Primary School
Leicester, LE9 9JH |
Primary | 384 | 14.6% | 9.9% |
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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Balshaw Lane Community Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 388 | Sign in to see | |
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Priorslee Academy
Telford, TF2 9RS |
Primary | 451 | ||
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Teignmouth Primary School
Teignmouth, TQ14 9BB |
Primary | 225 | ||
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Trewirgie Infants' School
Redruth, TR15 2SZ |
Primary | 268 | ||
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Stonebow Primary School Loughborough
Loughborough, LE11 4ZH |
Primary | 203 | ||
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St John Rigby Catholic Primary School
Bedford, MK41 9DQ |
Primary | 316 | ||
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Torre Church of England Academy
TORQUAY, TQ1 4DN |
Primary | 305 | ||
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Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School
Birmingham, B27 6LG |
Primary | 275 | ||
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Black Firs Primary School
Congleton, CW12 4QJ |
Primary | 367 | ||
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St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy
Blackpool, FY4 2AU |
Primary | 214 | ||
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Kessingland Church of England Primary Academy
Lowestoft, NR33 7QA |
Primary | 211 | ||
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Katherine Semar Junior School
Saffron Walden, CB11 4DU |
Primary | 245 | ||
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Esher Church School
Esher, KT10 9DU |
Primary | 371 | ||
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Maylandsea Primary School
Chelmsford, CM3 6AD |
Primary | 241 | ||
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Bulford St Leonard's C of E (VA) Primary School
Salisbury, SP4 9HP |
Primary | 158 | ||
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Watton Westfield Infant and Nursery School
Thetford, IP25 6AU |
Primary | 277 | ||
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Acomb Primary School
York, YO24 4ES |
Primary | 313 | ||
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Anston Brook Primary School
Sheffield, S25 4DN |
Primary | 162 | ||
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Kingsway Primary School
Leicester, LE3 3BD |
Primary | 315 | ||
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Treeton Church of England Primary School
Rotherham, S60 5QS |
Primary | 274 | ||
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Lakeside Primary Academy
York, YO30 4YL |
Primary | 217 | ||
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Old Mill Primary School
Leicester, LE9 6PT |
Primary | 364 | ||
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Yatton Church of England Junior School
Bristol, BS49 4HJ |
Primary | 333 | ||
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Castle Batch Primary School Academy
Weston-super-Mare, BS22 7FN |
Primary | 421 | ||
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Winford Church of England Primary School
Bristol, BS40 8AD |
Primary | 203 | ||
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Fakenham Infant and Nursery School
Fakenham, NR21 8HN |
Primary | 211 | ||
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Stamshaw Junior School
Portsmouth, PO2 8QH |
Primary | 276 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Malton, YO17 7DB |
Primary | 207 | ||
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Highgate Primary School
Loughborough, LE12 7ND |
Primary | 214 | ||
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St Pius X Catholic Primary School, Barrow
Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 4AA |
Primary | 222 | ||