Thorns 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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Thorns Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 200 | 23.5% | 44% |
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Garden City Academy
Letchworth Garden City, SG6 2JZ |
Primary | 176 | 24.9% | 43.2% |
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Siddal Primary School
Halifax, HX3 9DL |
Primary | 192 | 22.1% | 42.1% |
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Weyfield Primary Academy
Guildford, GU1 1QJ |
Primary | 203 | 20.2% | 44.3% |
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Star Academy, Sandyford
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 5PT |
Primary | 178 | 21.4% | 45.1% |
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Plains Farm Academy
Sunderland, SR3 1SU |
Primary | 182 | 24.5% | 43.6% |
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Abbey Park Academy
Halifax, HX2 9DG |
Primary | 197 | 25.3% | 43.6% |
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George Grenville Academy
Buckingham, MK18 1AP |
Primary | 197 | 21.8% | 42.6% |
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St Peter's CofE Aided Junior School
Wisbech, PE13 2ES |
Primary | 225 | 24.9% | 42.7% |
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St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School
Bournemouth, BH1 4DZ |
Primary | 221 | 23.5% | 42.5% |
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Spilsby Primary School
Spilsby, PE23 5EP |
Primary | 199 | 24.1% | 42.7% |
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Eton Park Junior Academy
Burton-on-Trent, DE14 2SG |
Primary | 213 | 24.4% | 41.3% |
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Wisbech St Mary CofE Academy
Wisbech, PE13 4RJ |
Primary | 189 | 23.8% | 46.6% |
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Oakwell Rise Primary Academy
Barnsley, S70 1TS |
Primary | 233 | 22.5% | 44.1% |
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Bradley Green Primary Academy
Hyde, SK14 4NA |
Primary | 213 | 23.4% | 42.2% |
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Acres Hill Community Primary School
Sheffield, S9 4GQ |
Primary | 217 | 22.4% | 41.7% |
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St Bartholomew's CofE VC Primary School
Stourport-on-Severn, DY13 0EL |
Primary | 223 | 24.3% | 43.2% |
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St James' Church of England Primary School
Wigan, WN3 5XE |
Primary | 219 | 23.2% | 45.1% |
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Leigh Church of England Academy
Coventry, CV4 9RQ |
Primary | 218 | 22.4% | 42.6% |
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St George's CofE Primary School
London, SE23 2NE |
Primary | 198 | 26.7% | 44.1% |
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Ford Primary School
Plymouth, PL2 1PU |
Primary | 204 | 26.2% | 45.8% |
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Garston Church of England Primary School
Liverpool, L19 5NS |
Primary | 219 | 22.5% | 42.7% |
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Ashleigh CofE Primary School
Barnstaple, EX32 8LJ |
Primary | 212 | 23.7% | 41.9% |
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Kingsway Community Primary School
Leamington Spa, CV31 3HB |
Primary | 200 | 20.5% | 42.5% |
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Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green
Wakefield, WF4 2BE |
Primary | 219 | 23.1% | 43.7% |
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Kinson Academy
Bournemouth, BH11 9DG |
Primary | 203 | 20.7% | 43.8% |
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Deal Parochial Church of England Primary School
Deal, CT14 7ER |
Primary | 202 | 22.8% | 42.1% |
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St Gabriel's CofE Primary School
Liverpool, L36 6BH |
Primary | 211 | 21.3% | 42.6% |
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Bluebell Primary School
Norwich, NR4 7DS |
Primary | 222 | 22.2% | 43.2% |
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St. Clare's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Bradford, BD2 3JD |
Primary | 198 | 22.2% | 43.9% |
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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Thorns Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 200 | Sign in to see | |
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Kingstone and Thruxton Primary School
Hereford, HR2 9HJ |
Primary | 198 | ||
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley
Barnsley, S75 2DF |
Primary | 215 | ||
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Leighfield Primary School
Oakham, LE15 9TS |
Primary | 188 | ||
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SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy
Wolverhampton, WV2 1HZ |
Primary | 214 | ||
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SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & Nursery
Wolverhampton, WV6 0HR |
Primary | 224 | ||
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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Sutton Coldfield, B76 2SP |
Primary | 211 | ||
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St Nicholas Catholic Primary School
Sutton Coldfield, B73 5US |
Primary | 210 | ||
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Longlands Primary School
Market Drayton, TF9 1QU |
Primary | 194 | ||
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St Richard's Catholic Primary School
Dover, CT16 1EZ |
Primary | 187 | ||
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Aston All Saints CofE (A) Primary School
Sheffield, S26 2BL |
Primary | 186 | ||
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St James Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B45 9BN |
Primary | 206 | ||
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St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School
Oldbury, B69 4BA |
Primary | 213 | ||
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Meir Heath Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 7JQ |
Primary | 313 | ||
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Aughton Junior Academy
Sheffield, S26 3XQ |
Primary | 162 | ||
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Rockliffe Manor Primary School
London, SE18 2NP |
Primary | 198 | ||
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Picknalls First School
Uttoxeter, ST14 7QL |
Primary | 291 | ||
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Hatch Ride Primary School
Crowthorne, RG45 6LP |
Primary | 207 | ||
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Upwood Primary Academy
Huntingdon, PE26 2QA |
Primary | 201 | ||
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St Peter and St Paul RC Junior and Infant School
Birmingham, B24 9ND |
Primary | 210 | ||
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Ottershaw Christ Church Church of England Junior School
Chertsey, KT16 0JY |
Primary | 235 | ||
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Hollinhey Primary School
Macclesfield, SK11 0EE |
Primary | 193 | ||
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Archbishop of York's CofE Junior School, Bishopthorpe
York, YO23 2QT |
Primary | 214 | ||
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All Saints CofE First School
Leek, ST13 5QY |
Primary | 229 | ||
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Kidsgrove Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4DL |
Primary | 157 | ||
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Hillside Community First School
Verwood, BH31 7HE |
Primary | 212 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B7 5HA |
Primary | 191 | ||
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Studley Infants' School
Studley, B80 7HJ |
Primary | 185 | ||
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St Mary's CofE Primary School
Kingswinford, DY6 7AQ |
Primary | 190 | ||
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St Budeaux CofE Primary Academy
Plymouth, PL5 2DW |
Primary | 106 | ||