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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Orchards Infant School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 272 | 27.6% | 19.9% |
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The Elms Primary School
Faringdon, SN7 7HZ |
Primary | 295 | 22% | 20.1% |
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St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy
Thornton Heath, CR7 8DZ |
Primary | 275 | 23.6% | 17.5% |
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Cutteslowe Primary School
Oxford, OX2 7SX |
Primary | 303 | 24.4% | 21.5% |
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The Hermitage Junior School
Woking, GU21 8UU |
Primary | 304 | 27.6% | 19.4% |
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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Plymouth, PL4 9BE |
Primary | 290 | 23.8% | 17.9% |
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Westcott Primary School
Hull, HU8 8NB |
Primary | 299 | 26.4% | 22.4% |
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St Luke's CofE Primary School
Maidenhead, SL6 7EG |
Primary | 312 | 22.1% | 20.3% |
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Cleobury Mortimer Primary School
Kidderminster, DY14 8PE |
Primary | 244 | 25.2% | 18.8% |
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Ad Astra Infant School
Poole, BH17 8AP |
Primary | 253 | 24.1% | 20.6% |
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Whittle Academy
Coventry, CV2 2LH |
Primary | 245 | 26.7% | 22.3% |
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Good Shepherd Catholic School
Coventry, CV6 7FN |
Primary | 236 | 29.8% | 20.7% |
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St Stephen Churchtown Academy
St Austell, PL26 7NZ |
Primary | 282 | 28.1% | 18.7% |
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Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy
Camberley, GU16 6LG |
Primary | 290 | 21.3% | 20% |
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Towcester Church of England Primary School
Towcester, NN12 6AU |
Primary | 300 | 25.3% | 18.5% |
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Bridport Primary School
Bridport, DT6 3BJ |
Primary | 288 | 27.4% | 19.8% |
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Masefield Primary School
Bolton, BL3 1NG |
Primary | 253 | 24.1% | 21.8% |
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All Saints Church of England Primary School, Sapcote
Leicester, LE9 4FB |
Primary | 268 | 22.4% | 19.4% |
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Worthing, BN11 4BD |
Primary | 230 | 24.4% | 18.3% |
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Warren Dell Primary School
Watford, WD19 7UZ |
Primary | 253 | 26.1% | 21.7% |
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Sowerby Primary Academy
Thirsk, YO7 1RX |
Primary | 280 | 24.7% | 19.6% |
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Witney Community Primary School
Witney, OX28 1HL |
Primary | 221 | 24.6% | 20.7% |
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Willowbank Primary School
Cullompton, EX15 1EZ |
Primary | 247 | 25.1% | 19.4% |
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Marton Manor Primary School
Middlesbrough, TS7 8RH |
Primary | 239 | 29.7% | 20.9% |
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Upton Infant School
Poole, BH16 5LQ |
Primary | 251 | 25.1% | 17.9% |
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Haberdashers' Slade Green Primary
Erith, DA8 2EL |
Primary | 262 | 26.5% | 20.2% |
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Knaphill School
Woking, GU21 2QH |
Primary | 268 | 23.9% | 23.1% |
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Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy
Doncaster, DN5 9ED |
Primary | 264 | 27.6% | 17.5% |
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Barons Court Primary School and Nursery
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 7PJ |
Primary | 272 | 27.3% | 21.9% |
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Woodbank Primary School
Bury, BL8 1AX |
Primary | 295 | 26.6% | 19.9% |
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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Orchards Infant School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 272 | Sign in to see | |
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Wood End Primary School
Northolt, UB5 4LB |
Primary | 407 | ||
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Lynch Hill School Primary Academy
Slough, SL2 2AN |
Primary | 873 | ||
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Wentworth Primary School
Dartford, DA1 3NG |
Primary | 653 | ||
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Woodnewton- A Learning Community
Corby, NN17 2NU |
Primary | 756 | ||
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Beanfield Primary School
Corby, NN18 0LJ |
Primary | 686 | ||
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Latchmere School
Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5TT |
Primary | 720 | ||
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The Vale Academy
Dunstable, LU5 4QP |
Primary | 575 | ||
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Oasis Academy Woodview
Birmingham, B15 2HU |
Primary | 397 | ||
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Old Clee Primary Academy
Grimsby, DN32 8EN |
Primary | 499 | ||
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River Beach Primary School
Littlehampton, BN17 6EW |
Primary | 664 | ||
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Crossacres Primary Academy
Manchester, M22 5AD |
Primary | 702 | ||
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King's Park Academy
Bournemouth, BH1 4NB |
Primary | 603 | ||
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Avenue Primary Academy
Sutton, SM2 6JE |
Primary | 1,021 | ||
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Orchards Junior School
Worthing, BN12 6EN |
Primary | 477 | ||
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Portway Primary School
London, E13 0JW |
Primary | 517 | ||
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Cedar Children's Academy
Rochester, ME2 2JP |
Primary | 652 | ||
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Charles Darwin Primary School
Norwich, NR1 1DJ |
Primary | 443 | ||
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Greet Primary School
Birmingham, B11 3ND |
Primary | 775 | ||
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Wroughton Infant Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR31 8AH |
Primary | 180 | ||
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Wroughton Junior Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR31 8BD |
Primary | 283 | ||
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Bligh Primary School (Juniors)
Rochester, ME2 2XJ |
Primary | 355 | ||
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Bligh Primary School (Infants)
Rochester, ME2 2XJ |
Primary | 281 | ||
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Dormers Wells Primary School
Southall, UB1 3HX |
Primary | 448 | ||
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Exeter A Learning Community Academy
Corby, NN18 8DL |
Primary | 479 | ||
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St Frideswide Church of England Primary School
Oxford, OX4 3DJ |
Primary | 331 | ||
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St Martin's Church of England Infant School
Epsom, KT18 7AA |
Primary | 250 | ||
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The Minster Junior School
Croydon, CR0 4BH |
Primary | 339 | ||
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The Minster Nursery and Infants Church of England Academy
Croydon, CR0 4BH |
Primary | 209 | ||
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All Saints CofE Primary School
Bradford, BD5 0NG |
Primary | 620 | ||