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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Simonside Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 284 | 25.3% | 65.3% |
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Ilminster Avenue E-ACT Academy
Bristol, BS4 1BX |
Primary | 277 | 26.7% | 60.6% |
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White Cliffs Primary and Nursery School
Dover, CT17 0LB |
Primary | 271 | 20.8% | 61.8% |
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Oasis Academy Connaught
Bristol, BS4 1NH |
Primary | 323 | 21.1% | 69.5% |
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Newlands Primary School
Ramsgate, CT11 7AJ |
Primary | 258 | 21.3% | 64.3% |
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Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School
Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7DD |
Primary | 307 | 22.8% | 64.9% |
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Brambles Primary Academy
Middlesbrough, TS3 9DB |
Primary | 342 | 23.7% | 66.9% |
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Drapers Mills Primary Academy
Margate, CT9 2SP |
Primary | 277 | 22.7% | 69% |
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Oasis Academy Parkwood
Scunthorpe, DN17 1SS |
Primary | 282 | 17.6% | 64.1% |
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Woods Bank Academy
Wednesbury, WS10 8NQ |
Primary | 345 | 22.3% | 62.9% |
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Hardwick Green Primary Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 8WF |
Primary | 286 | 24.4% | 59.4% |
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Lift Caldicotes
Middlesbrough, TS3 9HD |
Primary | 235 | 26.1% | 62.6% |
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Lowedges Primary Academy
Sheffield, S8 7JG |
Primary | 323 | 29.4% | 67.2% |
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Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (South Shields)
South Shields, NE34 0TS |
Primary | 227 | 24.7% | 64.3% |
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Allenton Primary School
Derby, DE24 9BB |
Primary | 300 | 23.7% | 63.3% |
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Heygreen Primary School
Liverpool, L15 4ND |
Primary | 228 | 27.7% | 68.2% |
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Blackpool Gateway Academy
Blackpool, FY1 6JH |
Primary | 307 | 24.8% | 64.9% |
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Priory Fields School
Dover, CT17 0FS |
Primary | 321 | 30.5% | 65.1% |
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Mereside Primary Academy
Blackpool, FY4 4RR |
Primary | 268 | 20.1% | 62% |
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William Barcroft Junior School
Cleethorpes, DN35 7SU |
Primary | 300 | 29% | 69.3% |
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Croxteth Community Primary School
Liverpool, L11 0BP |
Primary | 302 | 28.9% | 64.7% |
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Marlborough Road Academy
Salford, M7 4XD |
Primary | 258 | 22.1% | 70.2% |
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Grangetown Primary School
Middlesbrough, TS6 7JA |
Primary | 256 | 27.1% | 62.7% |
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Caedmon Primary School
Middlesbrough, TS6 7NA |
Primary | 236 | 19.9% | 62.9% |
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Thorntree Academy
Middlesbrough, TS3 9NH |
Primary | 246 | 17.8% | 64.5% |
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Ferham Primary School
Rotherham, S61 1AP |
Primary | 223 | 27.7% | 67.4% |
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St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 2JX |
Primary | 212 | 23.4% | 67% |
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St James' Church of England Aided Junior School
Derby, DE23 8FQ |
Primary | 299 | 24.1% | 60.9% |
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St Vincents Catholic Primary School, Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 2TX |
Primary | 209 | 23% | 63.2% |
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The Oaks Primary School
Birmingham, B14 5RY |
Primary | 294 | 31.3% | 69.3% |
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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Simonside Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 284 | Sign in to see | |
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Eden Primary
London, N10 1NR |
Primary | 207 | ||
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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Swindon, SN3 1AR |
Primary | 391 | ||
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Tiger Primary School
Maidstone, ME15 9QL |
Primary | 401 | ||
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Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate
Wakefield, WF2 0RS |
Primary | 226 | ||
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Haberdashers' Hatcham Free School
London, SE14 5SF |
Primary | 419 | ||
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Wath Victoria Primary School
Rotherham, S63 7AD |
Primary | 290 | ||
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Neasden Primary School
Hull, HU8 0QB |
Primary | 282 | ||
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Valley Invicta Primary School at Holborough Lakes
Snodland, ME6 5GR |
Primary | 229 | ||
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Moorgate Primary Academy
Tamworth, B79 7EL |
Primary | 294 | ||
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Canary Wharf College, Glenworth
London, E14 3EB |
Primary | 302 | ||
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Gagle Brook Primary School
Bicester, OX27 8BD |
Primary | 191 | ||
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Lingwood Primary Academy
Lingwood, NR13 4AZ |
Primary | 198 | ||
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Watford St John's Church of England Primary School
Watford, WD17 1JJ |
Primary | 410 | ||
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Magna Carta Primary Academy
Stansted Mountfitchet, CM24 8JP |
Primary | 201 | ||
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Chagford Church of England Primary School
Newton Abbot, TQ13 8BZ |
Primary | 135 | ||
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The Radstone Primary School
Brackley, NN13 6GA |
Primary | 417 | ||
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Countess Gytha Primary School
Yeovil, BA22 7FF |
Primary | 160 | ||
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St Silas's CofE Primary School
Blackburn, BB2 6JP |
Primary | 340 | ||
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Barnard Grove Primary School
Hartlepool, TS24 9SD |
Primary | 312 | ||
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Abbey View Primary Academy
High Wycombe, HP11 1BX |
Primary | 217 | ||
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Boorley Park
Botley, SO32 2SH |
Primary | 318 | ||
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Hampton Lakes Primary School
Peterborough, PE7 8SJ |
Primary | 372 | ||
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The Mease Spencer Academy
Hilton, DE65 5LX |
Primary | 180 | ||
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Cherry Fields Primary School
Banbury, OX16 2DF |
Primary | 173 | ||
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Watermoor Church of England Primary School
Cirencester, GL7 1SY |
Primary | 191 | ||
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Vickerstown School
Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 3XY |
Primary | 174 | ||
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Vane Road Primary School
Newton Aycliffe, DL5 5RH |
Primary | 414 | ||
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Saint Albert the Great Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8DW |
Primary | 205 | ||
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Whitehouse Primary School
North Shields, NE29 8PE |
Primary | 152 | ||