Balshaw Lane Community Primary School

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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.

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  • pupils eligible for free school meals (FSM)
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Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
Balshaw Lane Community Primary School
(Your chosen school)
Primary 402 13.9% 11.7%
The Greetland Academy
Halifax, HX4 8JB
Primary 396 14.7% 10.4%
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
Swindon, SN1 2LU
Primary 393 13.7% 12.7%
Nishkam Primary School Birmingham
Birmingham, B21 9SN
Primary 423 13.2% 12.8%
The Tyrrells School
Chelmsford, CM1 6JN
Primary 421 12.4% 11.6%
Holmer CofE Academy
Hereford, HR4 9RX
Primary 414 15.7% 10.1%
Waltham Leas Primary Academy
Grimsby, DN37 0NU
Primary 419 13.8% 12.6%
Notley Green Primary School
Braintree, CM77 7ZJ
Primary 410 14.9% 11.7%
Stoke Bishop Church of England Primary School
Bristol, BS9 1BW
Primary 395 10.9% 11.4%
Malmesbury Church of England Primary School
Malmesbury, SN16 9JR
Primary 409 15.9% 11.7%
Parkroyal Community School
Macclesfield, SK11 6QX
Primary 417 14.6% 10.6%
Richmond Hill Primary Academy
Doncaster, DN5 7SB
Primary 410 13.3% 10.4%
Brampton Primary Academy
Bexleyheath, DA7 4SL
Primary 387 12.9% 10.3%
St Ann's Church of England Primary School
Prescot, L35 0LQ
Primary 412 15.3% 9.5%
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School
Watford, WD17 1JJ
Primary 410 12.4% 12%
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Middlesbrough, TS5 6QS
Primary 405 11.7% 11.5%
East Ardsley Primary Academy
Wakefield, WF3 2BA
Primary 408 15.6% 13.3%
Woodford Primary School
Plymouth, PL7 4RR
Primary 392 15.1% 10.5%
Manadon Vale Primary School
Plymouth, PL5 3DL
Primary 416 16.4% 12.3%
Pomphlett Primary School
Plymouth, PL9 7ES
Primary 403 16.9% 11.4%
King Charles Church of England Primary School
Falmouth, TR11 4EP
Primary 414 13.3% 10.1%
Lantern Community Primary School
Ely, CB6 2WL
Primary 400 13.8% 10.8%
Oughtibridge Primary School
Sheffield, S35 0HG
Primary 413 14.8% 10.4%
Green Lane Primary and Nursery School
Worcester Park, KT4 8AS
Primary 407 12.3% 13%
Whitkirk Primary School
Leeds, LS15 0EU
Primary 386 16.1% 12.7%
Sherrier Church of England Primary School
Lutterworth, LE17 4EX
Primary 413 12.6% 11.1%
Manorfield Church of England Primary School
Leicester, LE9 4LU
Primary 403 14.4% 13.2%
Edwards Hall Primary School
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 5AQ
Primary 416 14.7% 12.3%
Desford Community Primary School
Leicester, LE9 9JH
Primary 382 14.7% 12.3%
The Downley School
High Wycombe, HP13 5AL
Primary 380 12.9% 11.1%