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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Spring Gardens Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 325 | 26.2% | 38.5% |
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Bexhill Academy
Sunderland, SR5 4PJ |
Primary | 338 | 31.9% | 39.3% |
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Hillside Primary School
Gloucester, GL4 6HE |
Primary | 365 | 27.2% | 38.6% |
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Hayes School
Paignton, TQ4 5PJ |
Primary | 360 | 25.1% | 39.5% |
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Eden Park Primary & Nursery School
Brixham, TQ5 9NH |
Primary | 343 | 23.1% | 36.7% |
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Highgate Primary Academy
Rotherham, S63 9AS |
Primary | 336 | 20.8% | 37.1% |
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Elm Academy
Bournemouth, BH11 9JN |
Primary | 353 | 22.4% | 37.6% |
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Archbishop Courtenay Primary School
Maidstone, ME15 6QN |
Primary | 328 | 20.7% | 37.8% |
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Robert Bakewell Primary School
Loughborough, LE11 5UJ |
Primary | 314 | 24.8% | 36.6% |
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Holbeach Primary Academy
Spalding, PE12 7LZ |
Primary | 315 | 29.2% | 36.5% |
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Castle Hill Junior School
Ipswich, IP1 6QD |
Primary | 286 | 29.4% | 37.4% |
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Drapers' Pyrgo Priory School
Romford, RM3 9RT |
Primary | 313 | 22.5% | 38.1% |
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Ruskin Junior School
Swindon, SN2 7NG |
Primary | 327 | 24.8% | 35.5% |
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Jesmond Gardens Primary School
Hartlepool, TS24 8PJ |
Primary | 343 | 25.8% | 41.2% |
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Diamond Hall Junior Academy
Sunderland, SR4 6JF |
Primary | 323 | 22.6% | 42.4% |
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Valley Road Academy
Sunderland, SR2 8PL |
Primary | 337 | 28.1% | 33.6% |
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Bligh Primary School (Juniors)
Rochester, ME2 2XJ |
Primary | 355 | 22.3% | 39.4% |
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Hemlington Hall Academy
Middlesbrough, TS8 9SJ |
Primary | 281 | 28.1% | 40.9% |
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St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Saltburn-by-the-Sea, TS12 2UW |
Primary | 287 | 28.2% | 37.7% |
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Alvaston Junior Academy
Derby, DE24 0PU |
Primary | 335 | 22.7% | 40% |
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Springfield Primary School
Derby, DE21 7AB |
Primary | 329 | 27.1% | 34.7% |
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Barnard Grove Primary School
Hartlepool, TS24 9SD |
Primary | 312 | 26% | 35% |
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West Road Primary Academy
Doncaster, DN8 4LH |
Primary | 302 | 24.2% | 39.4% |
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Athersley South Primary School
Barnsley, S71 3TP |
Primary | 296 | 24.8% | 38.8% |
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The Florence Nightingale Academy
Nottingham, NG16 3HB |
Primary | 329 | 29.9% | 37% |
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Charter Academy
Coventry, CV4 8DW |
Primary | 332 | 24.3% | 42.3% |
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William Stockton Community Primary School
Ellesmere Port, CH65 8DH |
Primary | 341 | 21% | 40.3% |
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Burrowmoor Primary Academy
March, PE15 9RP |
Primary | 326 | 22.9% | 36.8% |
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Little London Academy
Leeds, LS7 1SR |
Primary | 363 | 28.1% | 38.2% |
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Esh Winning Academy
Durham, DH7 9BE |
Primary | 278 | 21.7% | 36.6% |
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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Spring Gardens Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 325 | Sign in to see | |
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Nishkam Primary School Birmingham
Birmingham, B21 9SN |
Primary | 423 | ||
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Bracebridge Heath St John's Primary Academy
Lincoln, LN4 2LD |
Primary | 367 | ||
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Greengate Lane Academy
Sheffield, S35 3GT |
Primary | 190 | ||
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Copperfield Academy
Gravesend, DA11 0RB |
Primary | 455 | ||
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Blue Bell Hill Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG3 2LE |
Primary | 430 | ||
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Norton Canes Primary Academy
Cannock, WS11 9SQ |
Primary | 211 | ||
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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Plymouth, PL4 9BE |
Primary | 290 | ||
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St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Kettering, NN16 9DF |
Primary | 356 | ||
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Park Academy
London, SW19 3EF |
Primary | 127 | ||
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Cliff Lane Primary School
Ipswich, IP3 0PJ |
Primary | 443 | ||
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Cheam Common Junior Academy
Worcester Park, KT4 8UT |
Primary | 510 | ||
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Ellison Primary Academy
Newcastle, ST5 0BL |
Primary | 361 | ||
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Conway Primary School
Birmingham, B11 1NS |
Primary | 382 | ||
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Court Lane Junior Academy
Portsmouth, PO6 2PP |
Primary | 467 | ||
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Mary Swanwick Primary School
Chesterfield, S41 9QW |
Primary | 234 | ||
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Speenhamland School
Newbury, RG14 1NU |
Primary | 302 | ||
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King's Academy College Park (Junior)
Portsmouth, PO2 0NT |
Primary | 448 | ||
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Meon Junior School
Portsmouth, PO4 8NT |
Primary | 349 | ||
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Richmond Avenue Primary and Nursery School
Southend-on-Sea, SS3 9LG |
Primary | 415 | ||
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St Aidan's Church of England Memorial Primary School
Hartlepool, TS25 5BA |
Primary | 360 | ||
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Sacriston Academy
Durham, DH7 6LQ |
Primary | 186 | ||
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Shaftesbury Primary School
London, E7 8PF |
Primary | 621 | ||
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Hillocks Primary Academy
Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 4ND |
Primary | 281 | ||
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St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Pelaw
Gateshead, NE10 0QY |
Primary | 200 | ||
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Blidworth Oaks Primary School
Mansfield, NG21 0RE |
Primary | 343 | ||
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William Rhodes Primary and Nursery School
Chesterfield, S40 2NR |
Primary | 177 | ||
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Three Trees Infant Academy
Swadlincote, DE11 7EA |
Primary | 214 | ||
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Three Trees CofE Junior Academy
Swadlincote, DE11 7EA |
Primary | 320 | ||
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Rock Ferry Primary School
Birkenhead, CH42 2BL |
Primary | 308 | ||