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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Bedford Road Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 373 | 20.9% | 29.8% |
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Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School
Worcester, WR5 1PP |
Primary | 382 | 24.2% | 30.1% |
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St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth
Birmingham, B20 2RW |
Primary | 382 | 18.9% | 30.4% |
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Mandeville Primary School
St Albans, AL1 2LE |
Primary | 366 | 23.8% | 27.3% |
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Shaw Primary Academy
South Ockendon, RM15 5QJ |
Primary | 396 | 17.9% | 30.5% |
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Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
Folkestone, CT19 6QH |
Primary | 394 | 19.7% | 29.6% |
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Racemeadow Primary Academy
Atherstone, CV9 1LT |
Primary | 365 | 23.3% | 31.8% |
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Nelson Academy
Downham Market, PE38 9PF |
Primary | 392 | 24.3% | 32% |
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Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School
Blandford Forum, DT11 8SW |
Primary | 370 | 18.4% | 27.9% |
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Ocean Academy Poole
Poole, BH14 0PZ |
Primary | 348 | 19.8% | 28.7% |
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Kennington Church of England Academy
Ashford, TN24 9AG |
Primary | 357 | 17.4% | 29.7% |
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Drapers' Maylands Primary School
Romford, RM3 9XR |
Primary | 361 | 17.5% | 28.8% |
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Normanton Junior Academy
Normanton, WF6 1EY |
Primary | 359 | 18.1% | 30.1% |
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Sprites Primary Academy
Ipswich, IP2 0SA |
Primary | 392 | 18.1% | 28% |
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Richard de Clare Community Academy
Halstead, CO9 2JT |
Primary | 352 | 25% | 29.9% |
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Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy
Newmarket, CB8 0PU |
Primary | 336 | 19.1% | 28.3% |
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Cavalry Primary School
March, PE15 9EQ |
Primary | 405 | 21.7% | 28.9% |
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The Weatheralls Primary School
Soham, CB7 5BH |
Primary | 367 | 22.9% | 30% |
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Hill Top Academy
Doncaster, DN12 1PL |
Primary | 367 | 21.5% | 29.8% |
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Kettering Park Junior Academy
Kettering, NN16 9SE |
Primary | 357 | 19.3% | 28% |
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Tany's Dell Primary School and Nursery
Harlow, CM20 2LS |
Primary | 411 | 20.7% | 31% |
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Oxhey Wood Primary School
Watford, WD19 7SL |
Primary | 387 | 21% | 28.5% |
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Waterfield Primary School
Crawley, RH11 8RA |
Primary | 395 | 21.8% | 29.1% |
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The Downs Primary School and Nursery
Harlow, CM20 3RB |
Primary | 394 | 23.9% | 28.9% |
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Stafford Junior School
Eastbourne, BN22 8UA |
Primary | 364 | 21.7% | 29.4% |
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Chyngton School
Seaford, BN25 3ST |
Primary | 354 | 22.9% | 29.1% |
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Overchurch Junior School
Wirral, CH49 4NS |
Primary | 350 | 18.9% | 30.3% |
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Saracens Bell Lane
London, NW4 2AS |
Primary | 386 | 22.1% | 29.5% |
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E-ACT The Grange School
Daventry, NN11 4HW |
Primary | 369 | 22.5% | 28.2% |
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Hazel Grove Primary School
Stockport, SK7 4JH |
Primary | 355 | 19.6% | 29.2% |
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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Bedford Road Primary Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 373 | Sign in to see | |
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The Greetland Academy
Halifax, HX4 8JB |
Primary | 396 | ||
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Hayes School
Paignton, TQ4 5PJ |
Primary | 360 | ||
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Buckden CofE Primary School
St Neots, PE19 5TT |
Primary | 328 | ||
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Benjamin Adlard Primary School
Gainsborough, DN21 1DB |
Primary | 229 | ||
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Warren Farm Primary School
Birmingham, B44 0DT |
Primary | 314 | ||
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Pembroke Park Primary School
Salisbury, SP2 9LY |
Primary | 190 | ||
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Hollybrook Junior School
Southampton, SO16 6RL |
Primary | 239 | ||
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Carmountside Primary Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8DJ |
Primary | 222 | ||
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Astwood Bank Primary School
Redditch, B96 6EH |
Primary | 402 | ||
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Radford Primary Academy
Coventry, CV6 1HD |
Primary | 218 | ||
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Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy
Canvey Island, SS8 7TD |
Primary | 288 | ||
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Listerdale Primary Academy
Rotherham, S65 3HN |
Primary | 358 | ||
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Thundersley Primary School
Benfleet, SS7 3PT |
Primary | 456 | ||
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The Beeches Community Primary School
Ipswich, IP1 6ET |
Primary | 378 | ||
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St Margaret's Primary Academy
Lowestoft, NR32 4JF |
Primary | 380 | ||
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Silkmore Primary Academy
Stafford, ST17 4EG |
Primary | 197 | ||
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Firside Junior School
Norwich, NR6 5NF |
Primary | 345 | ||
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Stokesley Primary Academy
Middlesbrough, TS9 5EW |
Primary | 243 | ||
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Lapal Primary School
Halesowen, B62 0BZ |
Primary | 365 | ||
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Wilsden Primary School
Bradford, BD15 0AE |
Primary | 270 | ||
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King Charles Church of England Primary School
Falmouth, TR11 4EP |
Primary | 414 | ||
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Prudhoe West Academy
Prudhoe, NE42 6HR |
Primary | 219 | ||
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Co-op Academy Portland
Birkenhead, CH41 0AB |
Primary | 202 | ||
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Market Drayton Junior School
MARKET DRAYTON, TF9 3HU |
Primary | 337 | ||
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Hornbeam Primary School
Deal, CT14 9PQ |
Primary | 202 | ||
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Dogsthorpe Infant School
Peterborough, PE1 4LH |
Primary | 242 | ||
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Ashlands Primary School
Ilkley, LS29 8JY |
Primary | 299 | ||
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Saracens Bell Lane
London, NW4 2AS |
Primary | 386 | ||
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Butterstile Primary School
Manchester, M25 9RJ |
Primary | 388 | ||