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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Castle Cary Community Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 194 | 17% | 28.4% |
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Treverbyn Academy
St Austell, PL26 8TL |
Primary | 204 | 17.7% | 26% |
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Avishayes Community Primary School
Chard, TA20 1NS |
Primary | 200 | 20.2% | 27.4% |
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Birstall Primary Academy
Batley, WF17 9EE |
Primary | 185 | 15.1% | 29.7% |
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Hogarth Academy
Nottingham, NG3 6JG |
Primary | 210 | 19.2% | 28.5% |
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Pebsham Primary Academy
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 2PU |
Primary | 203 | 15.3% | 30% |
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Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School
Blandford Forum, DT11 9QD |
Primary | 206 | 15.1% | 30.6% |
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Reydon Primary School
Southwold, IP18 6QB |
Primary | 184 | 18.5% | 27.7% |
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St Benedict's Catholic Primary Academy
Atherstone, CV9 1PS |
Primary | 182 | 15.9% | 27.5% |
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Royston St John Baptist CE Primary
Barnsley, S71 4QY |
Primary | 172 | 16.9% | 28.5% |
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Edenthorpe Hall Primary Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2LS |
Primary | 198 | 18.2% | 29.8% |
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Longtown Primary School
Carlisle, CA6 5UG |
Primary | 197 | 17.3% | 26.7% |
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Christ Church CofE Primary School
Chesterfield, S41 7JU |
Primary | 194 | 15.5% | 27.8% |
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Weeth Community Primary School
CAMBORNE, TR14 7GA |
Primary | 191 | 20.4% | 27.2% |
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Porchester Junior School
Nottingham, NG4 1LF |
Primary | 175 | 16.6% | 29.7% |
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Rosedale Primary School
Doncaster, DN5 8RL |
Primary | 177 | 15.3% | 28.8% |
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Stuart Road Primary Academy
Plymouth, PL1 5LL |
Primary | 186 | 15.6% | 30.1% |
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North Crescent Primary School
Wickford, SS12 9AP |
Primary | 183 | 19.6% | 28.9% |
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Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School
Paignton, TQ3 3YA |
Primary | 203 | 14.3% | 26.6% |
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John Emmerson Batty Primary School
Redcar, TS10 3PG |
Primary | 182 | 19.7% | 27.9% |
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Coatham Church of England Primary School
Redcar, TS10 1QY |
Primary | 200 | 19% | 29.9% |
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Hazel Slade Primary Academy
Cannock, WS12 0PN |
Primary | 203 | 17.7% | 27.1% |
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Stakesby Primary Academy
Whitby, YO21 1HY |
Primary | 193 | 17.5% | 30.3% |
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Greengates Primary Academy
Bradford, BD10 9AX |
Primary | 198 | 15.7% | 28.4% |
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Our Lady and St Peter Catholic Primary School A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Bridlington, YO15 3PS |
Primary | 197 | 15.6% | 27.6% |
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Woodcot Primary School
Gosport, PO13 0SG |
Primary | 195 | 16.4% | 28.2% |
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Worksop, S80 2SF |
Primary | 204 | 15.9% | 28.5% |
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Acle Church of England Primary Academy
Norwich, NR13 3RQ |
Primary | 185 | 16.8% | 28.6% |
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Green Lane Church of England Primary School
Barnard Castle, DL12 8LG |
Primary | 196 | 17.9% | 29.6% |
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Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School
Oldham, OL2 6NT |
Primary | 188 | 16.2% | 27.7% |
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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Castle Cary Community Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 194 | Sign in to see | |
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Buckfastleigh Primary School
Buckfastleigh, TQ11 0DD |
Primary | 121 | ||
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Southfield Junior School
Swindon, SN6 7BZ |
Primary | 169 | ||
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Hooe Primary Academy
Plymouth, PL9 9RG |
Primary | 206 | ||
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Godalming, GU8 4UF |
Primary | 202 | ||
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Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8AU |
Primary | 220 | ||
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Dunbury Church of England Academy
Winterborne Whitechurch, DT11 0AW |
Primary | 113 | ||
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St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School
Plymouth, PL5 1NE |
Primary | 145 | ||
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St Mary's RC Primary School
Brierley Hill, DY5 2TH |
Primary | 199 | ||
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English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Wakefield, WF2 9DD |
Primary | 212 | ||
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Stella Maris Catholic Primary School
Folkestone, CT19 5BY |
Primary | 203 | ||
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All Saints Church of England Primary School
Axminster, EX13 7LX |
Primary | 84 | ||
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Jackfield Infant School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1ET |
Primary | 220 | ||
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St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green
Princes Risborough, HP27 0PL |
Primary | 201 | ||
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Combe Martin Primary School
Ilfracombe, EX34 0DF |
Primary | 147 | ||
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Calverley Parkside Primary School
Pudsey, LS28 5PQ |
Primary | 228 | ||
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Canon Johnson CofE Primary School
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL7 9DD |
Primary | 215 | ||
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Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Chorley, PR6 9QZ |
Primary | 164 | ||
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Polehampton Church of England Infant School
Reading, RG10 9HS |
Primary | 166 | ||
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy
Wolverhampton, WV11 1PG |
Primary | 233 | ||
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Whytemead Primary School
Worthing, BN14 8LH |
Primary | 227 | ||
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St Bernard's Catholic Primary School
BRISTOL, BS11 9TU |
Primary | 205 | ||
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary
Wincanton, BA9 9DH |
Primary | 128 | ||
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St James and Ebrington Church of England Primary School
Chipping Campden, GL55 6DB |
Primary | 173 | ||
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John Mayne Church of England Primary School
Ashford, TN27 8AL |
Primary | 100 | ||
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Prestwood Infant School
Great Missenden, HP16 9DF |
Primary | 135 | ||
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Dunchurch Boughton Church of England Infant Academy and Nursery
Rugby, CV22 6PA |
Primary | 251 | ||
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Cropredy Church of England Primary School
Banbury, OX17 1PU |
Primary | 170 | ||
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St Mary's Catholic Infant Academy
St Helens, WA12 9RX |
Primary | 173 | ||
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Colman Infant School
Norwich, NR4 7AW |
Primary | 128 | ||