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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Wharton Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 388 | 22.2% | 55.4% |
E-ACT Blackley Academy
Manchester, M9 0RD |
Primary | 438 | 21.2% | 55.7% |
Greenfield E-ACT Primary Academy
Bristol, BS4 1QW |
Primary | 365 | 25.8% | 54.2% |
Co-op Academy Brownhill
Leeds, LS9 7DH |
Primary | 428 | 19.7% | 54% |
Hilton Primary Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 3RN |
Primary | 415 | 21.8% | 57% |
Beacon View Primary Academy
Portsmouth, PO6 3PS |
Primary | 340 | 20.6% | 56.3% |
Oasis Academy Woodview
Birmingham, B15 2HU |
Primary | 412 | 20.4% | 55.8% |
Mansel Primary
Sheffield, S5 9QN |
Primary | 420 | 22.3% | 55% |
The Willows Primary School
Manchester, M22 1BQ |
Primary | 447 | 27.2% | 56.7% |
Co-op Academy Nightingale
Leeds, LS9 7AX |
Primary | 399 | 23.6% | 57.6% |
Welland Academy
Peterborough, PE1 4TR |
Primary | 413 | 20.6% | 52.3% |
Devonshire Primary Academy
Blackpool, FY3 8AF |
Primary | 437 | 25.8% | 59% |
Quay Academy
Bridlington, YO16 4LB |
Primary | 336 | 22% | 55.4% |
Djanogly Strelley Academy
Nottingham, NG8 6JZ |
Primary | 384 | 19.1% | 58.6% |
Revoe Learning Academy
Blackpool, FY1 5HP |
Primary | 432 | 28% | 56% |
Easton CofE Primary School
Bristol, BS5 0SQ |
Primary | 428 | 22.2% | 56.3% |
Knowsley Lane Primary School
Liverpool, L36 8DB |
Primary | 371 | 16.1% | 54.5% |
Gorsefield Primary School
Manchester, M26 4DW |
Primary | 319 | 19% | 54.3% |
St James' CofE Primary School Gorton
Manchester, M18 8LW |
Primary | 438 | 24.2% | 57.9% |
Mossbourne Parkside Academy
London, E8 1AS |
Primary | 397 | 23.7% | 56.1% |
Old Moat Primary School
Manchester, M20 3FN |
Primary | 371 | 18.9% | 59% |
The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy
Thetford, IP24 1EB |
Primary | 372 | 20.1% | 53.5% |
Ark Castledown Primary Academy
Hastings, TN34 3QT |
Primary | 415 | 21.9% | 52.8% |
The Willows Primary School
Ipswich, IP2 9ER |
Primary | 360 | 20.5% | 53.8% |
Windmill Primary School
Telford, TF3 1LG |
Primary | 396 | 17.7% | 54.5% |
Osborne Primary School
Birmingham, B23 6TY |
Primary | 412 | 21.1% | 56.3% |
Woodhouse West Primary School
Sheffield, S13 7BP |
Primary | 394 | 24.6% | 54.4% |
St Ann's Primary School
Rotherham, S65 1PD |
Primary | 373 | 21.2% | 51.4% |
Crosslee Community Primary School
Manchester, M9 6TG |
Primary | 428 | 21.3% | 54.2% |
Birches Green Primary School
Birmingham, B24 9SR |
Primary | 404 | 23.7% | 54.5% |
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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Wharton Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 388 | Sign in to see | |
Joydens Wood Junior School
Dartford, DA2 7NE |
Primary | 313 | ||
St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy
Scunthorpe, DN16 2LW |
Primary | 313 | ||
Ruskington Chestnut Street Church of England Academy
Sleaford, NG34 9DL |
Primary | 178 | ||
St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy
Nottingham, NG3 4JS |
Primary | 329 | ||
Riverside Academy
Rugby, CV21 1EH |
Primary | 212 | ||
Castleford Park Junior Academy
Castleford, WF10 4BB |
Primary | 399 | ||
New Penshaw Academy
Houghton le Spring, DH4 7HY |
Primary | 144 | ||
Peckover Primary School
Wisbech, PE13 1PJ |
Primary | 454 | ||
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
Orpington, BR5 2SR |
Primary | 224 | ||
Sun Academy Bradwell
Newcastle-Under-Lyme, ST5 8JN |
Primary | 164 | ||
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Middlesbrough, TS4 2NT |
Primary | 376 | ||
Cottesmore Academy
Oakham, LE15 7BA |
Primary | 162 | ||
Brookfield Primary Academy
Sutton, SM3 9LY |
Primary | 430 | ||
Springfield Junior School
Swadlincote, DE11 0BU |
Primary | 195 | ||
Hill View Infant Academy
Sunderland, SR2 9JJ |
Primary | 434 | ||
East Ward Community Primary School
Bury, BL9 7QZ |
Primary | 450 | ||
St. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Primary School
ERITH, DA8 2HX |
Primary | 357 | ||
Witney Community Primary School
Witney, OX28 1HL |
Primary | 220 | ||
Weaverham Primary Academy
Northwich, CW8 3BD |
Primary | 104 | ||
Manor Hill First School
Stone, ST15 0HY |
Primary | 175 | ||
Shinfield Infant and Nursery School
Reading, RG2 9EH |
Primary | 298 | ||
St Hilda's CofE Primary School
Manchester, M16 0SH |
Primary | 213 | ||
St Columba CE Primary School
Fareham, PO15 6LL |
Primary | 95 | ||
Beddington Park Academy
Croydon, CR0 4UL |
Primary | 335 | ||
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead
Gateshead, NE10 8PP |
Primary | 317 | ||
Woodcot Primary School
Gosport, PO13 0SG |
Primary | 174 | ||
Shears Green Infant School
Gravesend, DA11 7JF |
Primary | 315 | ||
Oakdene Primary Academy
Billingham, TS23 3NR |
Primary | 261 | ||
Greasby Junior School
Wirral, CH49 3AR |
Primary | 245 |