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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Wharton Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 371 | 24% | 56.6% |
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Oasis Academy Limeside
Oldham, OL8 3SB |
Primary | 436 | 26.6% | 56.9% |
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Pennyman Primary Academy
Middlesbrough, TS3 0QS |
Primary | 374 | 23.4% | 59.9% |
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Greenfield E-ACT Primary Academy
Bristol, BS4 1QW |
Primary | 334 | 28% | 57.4% |
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Oasis Academy Woodview
Birmingham, B15 2HU |
Primary | 397 | 21.7% | 54.2% |
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Mansel Primary
Sheffield, S5 9QN |
Primary | 410 | 20.7% | 57.2% |
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Webster Primary School
Manchester, M15 6JU |
Primary | 358 | 21% | 58.7% |
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City Academy Whitehawk
Brighton, BN2 5FL |
Primary | 371 | 25.2% | 59.1% |
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Cleeve Primary School
Hull, HU7 4JH |
Primary | 358 | 20.3% | 58.2% |
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Djanogly Strelley Academy
Nottingham, NG8 6JZ |
Primary | 379 | 19.4% | 59.9% |
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Old Trafford Community Academy
Manchester, M15 4FL |
Primary | 336 | 19.1% | 54.8% |
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Alt Academy
Oldham, OL8 2EL |
Primary | 313 | 24.5% | 56.7% |
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High Hazels Junior School
Sheffield, S9 4RP |
Primary | 351 | 26.8% | 56.7% |
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Mossbourne Parkside Academy
London, E8 1AS |
Primary | 363 | 26.6% | 56.4% |
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Old Moat Primary School
Manchester, M20 3FN |
Primary | 379 | 23.5% | 61.2% |
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The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy
Thetford, IP24 1EB |
Primary | 351 | 24.5% | 55.7% |
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Brougham Primary School
Hartlepool, TS24 8EY |
Primary | 320 | 24.1% | 56.7% |
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Partington Central Academy
Manchester, M31 4FL |
Primary | 358 | 19.4% | 56.3% |
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Ark Castledown Primary Academy
Hastings, TN34 3QT |
Primary | 396 | 23.7% | 55.3% |
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Hatfield Academy
Sheffield, S5 6HY |
Primary | 378 | 24.3% | 56.1% |
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Childeric Primary School
London, SE14 6DG |
Primary | 365 | 27.6% | 54.2% |
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Ermine Primary Academy
Lincoln, LN2 2HG |
Primary | 384 | 29.5% | 54.1% |
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Woodhouse West Primary School
Sheffield, S13 7BP |
Primary | 395 | 23.8% | 55.6% |
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St Ann's Primary School
Rotherham, S65 1PD |
Primary | 393 | 24.2% | 55% |
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Wynstream Primary School Academy
Exeter, EX2 6AY |
Primary | 325 | 20.9% | 55.1% |
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Crosslee Community Primary School
Manchester, M9 6TG |
Primary | 389 | 28% | 55.3% |
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West Denton Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 1DN |
Primary | 321 | 23.5% | 56.4% |
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Boundary Primary School
Blackpool, FY3 7RW |
Primary | 427 | 23.2% | 58% |
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Park View Community Primary Academy
Manchester, M40 7EJ |
Primary | 368 | 29.4% | 60.1% |
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Co-op Academy Medlock
Manchester, M13 9UJ |
Primary | 397 | 23.4% | 51.6% |
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 | 371 | Sign in to see | |
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Joydens Wood Junior School
Dartford, DA2 7NE |
Primary | 324 | ||
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Ruskington Chestnut Street Church of England Academy
Sleaford, NG34 9DL |
Primary | 161 | ||
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy
Nottingham, NG3 4JS |
Primary | 329 | ||
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Rendell Primary School
Loughborough, LE11 1LL |
Primary | 378 | ||
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New Penshaw Academy
Houghton le Spring, DH4 7HY |
Primary | 133 | ||
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Stanley Green Infant Academy
Poole, BH15 3AA |
Primary | 222 | ||
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St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
Orpington, BR5 2SR |
Primary | 225 | ||
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Manor Green Primary Academy
Manchester, M34 7NS |
Primary | 273 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Middlesbrough, TS4 2NT |
Primary | 381 | ||
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Weston Junior Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6NG |
Primary | 181 | ||
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Brookfield Primary Academy
Sutton, SM3 9LY |
Primary | 437 | ||
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Hill View Infant Academy
Sunderland, SR2 9JJ |
Primary | 444 | ||
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East Ward Community Primary School
Bury, BL9 7QZ |
Primary | 460 | ||
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St. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Primary School
ERITH, DA8 2HX |
Primary | 367 | ||
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Witney Community Primary School
Witney, OX28 1HL |
Primary | 221 | ||
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Weaverham Primary Academy
Northwich, CW8 3BD |
Primary | 113 | ||
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Manor Hill First School
Stone, ST15 0HY |
Primary | 181 | ||
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St Columba CE Primary School
Fareham, PO15 6LL |
Primary | 89 | ||
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Beddington Park Academy
Croydon, CR0 4UL |
Primary | 346 | ||
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gateshead
Gateshead, NE10 8PP |
Primary | 315 | ||
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Shears Green Infant School
Gravesend, DA11 7JF |
Primary | 279 | ||
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Oakdene Primary Academy
Billingham, TS23 3NR |
Primary | 275 | ||
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Hanham Abbots Junior School
Bristol, BS15 3PN |
Primary | 321 | ||
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West Denton Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 1DN |
Primary | 321 | ||
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St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale, a Voluntary Academy
Heywood, OL10 2AA |
Primary | 380 | ||
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St Peter's CofE Primary School
Henfield, BN5 9PU |
Primary | 369 | ||
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Peel Hall Primary Academy
Manchester, M22 5AU |
Primary | 178 | ||
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Parkwall Primary School
Bristol, BS30 8AA |
Primary | 143 | ||
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Henleaze Infant School
Bristol, BS9 4LG |
Primary | 198 | ||