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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Bispham Spencer Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 210 | 9.5% | |
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Gotherington Primary School
Cheltenham, GL52 9QT |
Primary | 202 | 18.9% | 9.5% |
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Lift Ashingdon
Rochford, SS4 3LN |
Primary | 209 | 15.8% | 9.1% |
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Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School
Chelmsford, CM2 0RG |
Primary | 217 | 16.6% | 8.8% |
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Catmose Primary
Oakham, LE15 6SH |
Primary | 206 | 20.4% | 8.7% |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Pontefract, WF8 4AA |
Primary | 221 | 19.4% | 8.8% |
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St John's Primary School
Wallingford, OX10 9AG |
Primary | 207 | 18.4% | 8.7% |
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Glenmere Community Primary School
Wigston, LE18 3RD |
Primary | 211 | 16.6% | 8.5% |
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East Garforth Primary Academy
Leeds, LS25 2HF |
Primary | 216 | 15.7% | 8.8% |
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Harden Primary School
Bingley, BD16 1LJ |
Primary | 213 | 17.4% | 9.4% |
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Purleigh Community Primary School
Chelmsford, CM3 6PJ |
Primary | 206 | 18.9% | 10.7% |
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Hatfield Heath Primary School
Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7EA |
Primary | 206 | 19.4% | 8.3% |
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Daresbury Primary School
Warrington, WA4 4AJ |
Primary | 201 | 18.9% | 8.5% |
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Garsington Church of England Primary School
Oxford, OX44 9EW |
Primary | 209 | 17.2% | 8.6% |
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Orsett Church of England Primary School
Grays, RM16 3JR |
Primary | 205 | 15.6% | 9.3% |
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Somerdale Educate Together Primary Academy
Keynsham, BS31 2FF |
Primary | 225 | 18.4% | 10.5% |
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Rayne Primary and Nursery School
Braintree, CM77 6BZ |
Primary | 205 | 16.7% | 10.2% |
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St Helen's Church of England School
Bideford, EX39 5AP |
Primary | 206 | 17% | 8.7% |
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Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 0BJ |
Primary | 220 | 18.4% | 9.9% |
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The Vale Primary School and Nursery
Epsom, KT18 6HP |
Primary | 212 | 17.5% | 10.8% |
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The March CofE Primary School
Chichester, PO18 0NU |
Primary | 202 | 19.8% | 9.9% |
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St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary School
Cranleigh, GU6 7AQ |
Primary | 208 | 17.3% | 10.1% |
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Wellington Eagles Primary Academy
Andover, SP11 9LT |
Primary | 202 | 16.9% | 9.7% |
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Croft Primary School
Warrington, WA3 7DG |
Primary | 213 | 17.4% | 8.5% |
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Tiptree Heath Primary School
Colchester, CO5 0PG |
Primary | 208 | 17.3% | 9.1% |
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Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Colne, BB8 7JR |
Primary | 218 | 17.9% | 10.6% |
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Cogenhoe Primary School
Northampton, NN7 1NB |
Primary | 195 | 17.4% | 8.7% |
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Barnburgh Primary Academy
Doncaster, DN5 7EZ |
Primary | 221 | 17.5% | 9.6% |
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Telford, TF1 3ER |
Primary | 226 | 17.7% | 9.7% |
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Valewood Primary School
Liverpool, L23 7YG |
Primary | 210 | 15.7% | 8.6% |
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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Bispham Spencer Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 210 | Sign in to see | |
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The Violet Way Academy
Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9ES |
Primary | 259 | ||
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Kingswood Primary Academy
Corby, NN18 9BE |
Primary | 211 | ||
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Leighfield Primary School
Oakham, LE15 9TS |
Primary | 182 | ||
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG11 7AB |
Primary | 202 | ||
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Basildon
Basildon, SS14 1UE |
Primary | 216 | ||
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Great Clacton Church of England Junior School
Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 4HR |
Primary | 246 | ||
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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Sutton Coldfield, B76 2SP |
Primary | 207 | ||
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St Nicholas Catholic Primary School
Sutton Coldfield, B73 5US |
Primary | 212 | ||
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Meadow Primary School
Cambridge, CB21 4DJ |
Primary | 207 | ||
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Churchwood Primary Academy
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 9PB |
Primary | 242 | ||
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Longlands Primary School
Market Drayton, TF9 1QU |
Primary | 200 | ||
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Manor Way Primary Academy
Halesowen, B63 3HA |
Primary | 201 | ||
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Spilsby Primary School
Spilsby, PE23 5EP |
Primary | 195 | ||
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Gossey Lane Academy
Birmingham, B33 0DS |
Primary | 186 | ||
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St Nicholas Church of England First School
Wolverhampton, WV8 1AN |
Primary | 327 | ||
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Dobwalls Community Primary School
Liskeard, PL14 4LU |
Primary | 195 | ||
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Northbourne Church of England Primary School
Didcot, OX11 8LJ |
Primary | 333 | ||
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Coatham Church of England Primary School
Redcar, TS10 1QY |
Primary | 200 | ||
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Waddington Redwood Primary Academy
Lincoln, LN5 9BN |
Primary | 293 | ||
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Priorswood Primary School
Taunton, TA2 7AD |
Primary | 210 | ||
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St Luke's CofE Primary School
Cambridge, CB4 3JZ |
Primary | 94 | ||
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Lyngford Park Primary School
Taunton, TA2 8EX |
Primary | 291 | ||
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Walton Peak Flying High Academy
Chesterfield, S40 3HJ |
Primary | 127 | ||
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Studley Infants' School
Studley, B80 7HJ |
Primary | 181 | ||
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St Mary's CofE Primary School
Kingswinford, DY6 7AQ |
Primary | 165 | ||
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St Budeaux CofE Primary Academy
Plymouth, PL5 2DW |
Primary | 82 | ||
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Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Ripon, HG4 2ES |
Primary | 224 | ||
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Lowerhouses CofE Primary School
Huddersfield, HD5 8JY |
Primary | 192 | ||
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Ditton Church of England Junior School
Aylesford, ME20 6AE |
Primary | 217 | ||