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 | 402 | 13.9% | 11.7% |
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The Greetland Academy
Halifax, HX4 8JB |
Primary | 396 | 14.7% | 10.4% |
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Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
Swindon, SN1 2LU |
Primary | 393 | 13.7% | 12.7% |
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Nishkam Primary School Birmingham
Birmingham, B21 9SN |
Primary | 423 | 13.2% | 12.8% |
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The Tyrrells School
Chelmsford, CM1 6JN |
Primary | 421 | 12.4% | 11.6% |
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Holmer CofE Academy
Hereford, HR4 9RX |
Primary | 414 | 15.7% | 10.1% |
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Waltham Leas Primary Academy
Grimsby, DN37 0NU |
Primary | 419 | 13.8% | 12.6% |
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Notley Green Primary School
Braintree, CM77 7ZJ |
Primary | 410 | 14.9% | 11.7% |
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Stoke Bishop Church of England Primary School
Bristol, BS9 1BW |
Primary | 395 | 10.9% | 11.4% |
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Malmesbury Church of England Primary School
Malmesbury, SN16 9JR |
Primary | 409 | 15.9% | 11.7% |
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Parkroyal Community School
Macclesfield, SK11 6QX |
Primary | 417 | 14.6% | 10.6% |
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Richmond Hill Primary Academy
Doncaster, DN5 7SB |
Primary | 410 | 13.3% | 10.4% |
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Brampton Primary Academy
Bexleyheath, DA7 4SL |
Primary | 387 | 12.9% | 10.3% |
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St Ann's Church of England Primary School
Prescot, L35 0LQ |
Primary | 412 | 15.3% | 9.5% |
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Watford St John's Church of England Primary School
Watford, WD17 1JJ |
Primary | 410 | 12.4% | 12% |
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St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Middlesbrough, TS5 6QS |
Primary | 405 | 11.7% | 11.5% |
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East Ardsley Primary Academy
Wakefield, WF3 2BA |
Primary | 408 | 15.6% | 13.3% |
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Woodford Primary School
Plymouth, PL7 4RR |
Primary | 392 | 15.1% | 10.5% |
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Manadon Vale Primary School
Plymouth, PL5 3DL |
Primary | 416 | 16.4% | 12.3% |
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Pomphlett Primary School
Plymouth, PL9 7ES |
Primary | 403 | 16.9% | 11.4% |
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King Charles Church of England Primary School
Falmouth, TR11 4EP |
Primary | 414 | 13.3% | 10.1% |
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Lantern Community Primary School
Ely, CB6 2WL |
Primary | 400 | 13.8% | 10.8% |
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Oughtibridge Primary School
Sheffield, S35 0HG |
Primary | 413 | 14.8% | 10.4% |
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Green Lane Primary and Nursery School
Worcester Park, KT4 8AS |
Primary | 407 | 12.3% | 13% |
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Whitkirk Primary School
Leeds, LS15 0EU |
Primary | 386 | 16.1% | 12.7% |
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Sherrier Church of England Primary School
Lutterworth, LE17 4EX |
Primary | 413 | 12.6% | 11.1% |
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Manorfield Church of England Primary School
Leicester, LE9 4LU |
Primary | 403 | 14.4% | 13.2% |
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Edwards Hall Primary School
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 5AQ |
Primary | 416 | 14.7% | 12.3% |
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Desford Community Primary School
Leicester, LE9 9JH |
Primary | 382 | 14.7% | 12.3% |
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The Downley School
High Wycombe, HP13 5AL |
Primary | 380 | 12.9% | 11.1% |
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 | 402 | Sign in to see | |
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Teignmouth Primary School
Teignmouth, TQ14 9BB |
Primary | 224 | ||
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Trewirgie Infants' School
Redruth, TR15 2SZ |
Primary | 270 | ||
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The Merton Primary School
Leicester, LE7 2PT |
Primary | 416 | ||
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Stonebow Primary School Loughborough
Loughborough, LE11 4ZH |
Primary | 205 | ||
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Torre Church of England Academy
TORQUAY, TQ1 4DN |
Primary | 321 | ||
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Clifton All Saints Academy
Near Shefford, SG17 5ES |
Primary | 219 | ||
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Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School
Birmingham, B27 6LG |
Primary | 305 | ||
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Black Firs Primary School
Congleton, CW12 4QJ |
Primary | 355 | ||
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Kessingland Church of England Primary Academy
Lowestoft, NR33 7QA |
Primary | 202 | ||
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Katherine Semar Junior School
Saffron Walden, CB11 4DU |
Primary | 249 | ||
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Charborough Road Primary School
Bristol, BS34 7RA |
Primary | 247 | ||
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Maylandsea Primary School
Chelmsford, CM3 6AD |
Primary | 230 | ||
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St John's CofE Academy
Worksop, S81 7LU |
Primary | 447 | ||
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Bulford St Leonard's C of E (VA) Primary School
Salisbury, SP4 9HP |
Primary | 189 | ||
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Watton Westfield Infant and Nursery School
Thetford, IP25 6AU |
Primary | 258 | ||
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Acomb Primary School
York, YO24 4ES |
Primary | 312 | ||
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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 | 309 | ||
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Lakeside Primary Academy
York, YO30 4YL |
Primary | 202 | ||
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Yatton Church of England Junior School
Bristol, BS49 4HJ |
Primary | 310 | ||
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Castle Batch Primary School Academy
Weston-super-Mare, BS22 7FN |
Primary | 434 | ||
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Winford Church of England Primary School
Bristol, BS40 8AD |
Primary | 185 | ||
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Fakenham Infant and Nursery School
Fakenham, NR21 8HN |
Primary | 200 | ||
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Stamshaw Junior School
Portsmouth, PO2 8QH |
Primary | 282 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Malton, YO17 7DB |
Primary | 211 | ||
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Heathfields Infant Academy
Tamworth, B77 5LU |
Primary | 210 | ||
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Highgate Primary School
Loughborough, LE12 7ND |
Primary | 228 | ||
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St Pius X Catholic Primary School, Barrow
Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 4AA |
Primary | 211 | ||
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Hermitage Primary School
London, E1W 2PT |
Primary | 271 | ||