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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Walsall Wood School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 228 | 20.9% | 34.6% |
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St John's Church of England Academy
Darlington, DL1 4UB |
Primary | 223 | 18.2% | 35.5% |
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Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery
Newbury, RG14 2RA |
Primary | 236 | 21.1% | 35.5% |
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Kemsley Primary Academy
Sittingbourne, ME10 2RP |
Primary | 221 | 20.9% | 36.4% |
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Langtons Junior Academy
Hornchurch, RM11 3SD |
Primary | 221 | 23.1% | 33.5% |
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Ocker Hill Academy
Tipton, DY4 0DS |
Primary | 251 | 23.5% | 34.7% |
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Weeley St Andrew's CofE Primary School
Clacton-On-Sea, CO16 9LW |
Primary | 209 | 23.4% | 34.9% |
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St John's Primary School
Woking, GU21 2AS |
Primary | 235 | 23.6% | 33.5% |
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George Grenville Academy
Buckingham, MK18 1AP |
Primary | 214 | 22.8% | 33.2% |
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St Pauls Church of England Academy
Tipton, DY4 9BH |
Primary | 195 | 20.5% | 34.4% |
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St Philip's CofE Primary School
Bradford, BD8 9JL |
Primary | 214 | 23.1% | 35.1% |
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Ely St Mary's CofE Junior School
Ely, CB7 4RB |
Primary | 240 | 19.6% | 35% |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Newark, NG22 9JE |
Primary | 230 | 22.6% | 33% |
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New Whittington Community Primary School
Chesterfield, S43 2AQ |
Primary | 229 | 19.8% | 36.3% |
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Bungay Primary School
Bungay, NR35 1HA |
Primary | 203 | 20.6% | 35% |
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Chadsmead Primary Academy
Lichfield, WS13 7HJ |
Primary | 199 | 18.5% | 35% |
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St George's CofE School
Kidderminster, DY10 2BX |
Primary | 207 | 21.4% | 34.4% |
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St John's CofE Primary School
Kidderminster, DY11 6AP |
Primary | 256 | 22.8% | 34.5% |
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St Thomas' Church of England Primary Academy
Wolverhampton, WV11 3TG |
Primary | 204 | 18.8% | 33.2% |
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Laindon Park Primary School & Nursery
Basildon, SS15 5SE |
Primary | 219 | 19.1% | 34.7% |
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Stoke Park Primary School
Bristol, BS7 9BY |
Primary | 218 | 18.9% | 32.9% |
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Holy Trinity Primary School
Bury, BL9 0SB |
Primary | 223 | 20.7% | 33.6% |
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St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
Coventry, CV6 5BX |
Primary | 224 | 20.5% | 35.5% |
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The Orchards School
Bromsgrove, B61 8QN |
Primary | 233 | 21.5% | 33.9% |
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Highgate Primary School
Loughborough, LE12 7ND |
Primary | 228 | 21.5% | 33.3% |
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St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 3QR |
Primary | 215 | 20.2% | 35.9% |
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St John Southworth RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Nelson, BB9 0DQ |
Primary | 212 | 18.9% | 35.8% |
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Kineton Green Primary School
Solihull, B92 7EB |
Primary | 224 | 23.3% | 32.8% |
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Newsome Junior Academy
Huddersfield, HD4 6JN |
Primary | 216 | 21.8% | 35.2% |
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St Francis RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Manchester, M12 5LZ |
Primary | 222 | 22.5% | 36% |
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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Walsall Wood School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 228 | Sign in to see | |
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St Patricks Church of England Primary Academy
Solihull, B94 6DE |
Primary | 234 | ||
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Blackpool Church of England Primary School
Newton Abbot, TQ12 6JB |
Primary | 268 | ||
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Luddendenfoot Academy
Halifax, HX2 6AU |
Primary | 200 | ||
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E-ACT Nechells Academy
Birmingham, B7 5LB |
Primary | 193 | ||
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Ark Bentworth Primary Academy
London, W12 7AJ |
Primary | 169 | ||
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Milton Court Primary Academy
Sittingbourne, ME10 2EE |
Primary | 238 | ||
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Gilmorton Chandler Church of England Primary School
Lutterworth, LE17 5LU |
Primary | 215 | ||
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Heath Hayes Primary Academy
Cannock, WS12 2EP |
Primary | 198 | ||
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Hotwells Primary School
Bristol, BS8 4ND |
Primary | 133 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet
Gravesend, DA11 9QZ |
Primary | 214 | ||
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St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School
Bournemouth, BH1 4DZ |
Primary | 189 | ||
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Christ Church CofE First School
Stone, ST15 8EP |
Primary | 122 | ||
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Reepham Primary School
Norwich, NR10 4JP |
Primary | 222 | ||
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St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV10 0BB |
Primary | 218 | ||
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West Wycombe School
High Wycombe, HP14 3AH |
Primary | 168 | ||
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Walliscote Primary School
Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 1UY |
Primary | 306 | ||
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Church Langton Church of England Primary School
Market Harborough, LE16 7SZ |
Primary | 200 | ||
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Shaftoe Trust Academy
Hexham, NE47 6BN |
Primary | 109 | ||
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St Cleer Primary Academy
Liskeard, PL14 5EA |
Primary | 229 | ||
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Stoughton Infant School
Guildford, GU2 9ZT |
Primary | 301 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Washington
Washington, NE38 7HU |
Primary | 227 | ||
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St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
York, YO31 7PB |
Primary | 254 | ||
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Totley All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Sheffield, S17 4AP |
Primary | 212 | ||
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Freeman Community Primary School
Stowmarket, IP14 4BQ |
Primary | 201 | ||
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Leigh Academy Marden
Tonbridge, TN12 9JX |
Primary | 322 | ||
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St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, North Shields
North Shields, NE29 0BU |
Primary | 210 | ||
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Tysoe CofE Primary School
Warwick, CV35 0SD |
Primary | 120 | ||
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow
Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 2BA |
Primary | 222 | ||
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Collierley Nursery and Primary School
Stanley, DH9 9DJ |
Primary | 137 | ||