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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Columbia Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 419 | 38.2% | 26.5% |
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Trevithick Learning Academy
Camborne, TR14 7RH |
Primary | 498 | 36.5% | 25.3% |
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Forest View Primary School
Cinderford, GL14 2QA |
Primary | 372 | 30.1% | 27.7% |
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Castleford Park Junior Academy
Castleford, WF10 4BB |
Primary | 414 | 28.7% | 27.8% |
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Peckover Primary School
Wisbech, PE13 1PJ |
Primary | 438 | 28.9% | 26.4% |
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Charville Academy
Hayes, UB4 8LF |
Primary | 433 | 23.7% | 24.1% |
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St Paul's CofE Primary School
Addlestone, KT15 1TD |
Primary | 412 | 35.2% | 28.4% |
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Castle Mead School
Trowbridge, BA14 6GD |
Primary | 362 | 36.2% | 24.7% |
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The Cambridge Primary School
Aldershot, GU11 4AA |
Primary | 419 | 30.1% | 26.5% |
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Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School
Loughborough, LE12 7JU |
Primary | 399 | 34.8% | 28.3% |
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Worsley Bridge Primary School
Beckenham, BR3 1RF |
Primary | 367 | 32.2% | 25.1% |
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Burnt Ash Primary School
Bromley, BR1 4QX |
Primary | 430 | 28.1% | 26.7% |
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Compass Primary Academy
Kettering, NN15 7EA |
Primary | 421 | 25.9% | 29.2% |
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Sidmouth Church of England (VA) Primary School
Sidmouth, EX10 9XB |
Primary | 463 | 28.6% | 23.2% |
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Camps Hill Primary School
Stevenage, SG2 0LT |
Primary | 467 | 30.9% | 22% |
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Bedonwell Junior School
Belvedere, DA17 5PF |
Primary | 467 | 31.7% | 25.1% |
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Berkeley Academy
Hounslow, TW5 9HQ |
Primary | 466 | 24.3% | 26.4% |
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John F Kennedy Primary School
Washington, NE38 7AR |
Primary | 415 | 30% | 23.1% |
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Cauldwell School
Bedford, MK42 9DR |
Primary | 419 | 26.7% | 24.8% |
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Shortstown Primary School
Bedford, MK42 0GS |
Primary | 460 | 30.3% | 21.9% |
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Meon Junior School
Portsmouth, PO4 8NT |
Primary | 349 | 30.1% | 28.4% |
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Summerside Primary Academy
London, N12 0QU |
Primary | 393 | 30.1% | 33.8% |
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Green Top
Doncaster, DN8 5LB |
Primary | 440 | 29.8% | 25.2% |
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Broadfield Academy
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4BX |
Primary | 427 | 29.8% | 27.9% |
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Monkwood Primary School
Rotherham, S62 7JD |
Primary | 429 | 28.1% | 28.6% |
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St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Derby, DE22 1AU |
Primary | 382 | 26.3% | 24% |
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Meadhurst Primary School
Ashford, TW15 1LP |
Primary | 447 | 32.8% | 29% |
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St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School
Reading, RG1 6DU |
Primary | 335 | 34.1% | 29.5% |
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Southfield Primary Academy
Luton, LU4 0PE |
Primary | 420 | 27.5% | 31.1% |
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Waterloo Primary School
Liverpool, L22 0LD |
Primary | 437 | 32.7% | 33.4% |
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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Columbia Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 419 | Sign in to see | |
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Highfields Primary Academy
Doncaster, DN6 7JB |
Primary | 101 | ||
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Lift Trinity
London, N22 8ES |
Primary | 460 | ||
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Battle Primary Academy
Reading, RG30 2TD |
Primary | 441 | ||
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St Augustine of Canterbury CofE Primary School
Belvedere, DA17 5HP |
Primary | 195 | ||
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Tooting Primary School
London, SW17 8HE |
Primary | 397 | ||
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Churchfields Primary School
Newcastle, ST5 7HY |
Primary | 384 | ||
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Stimpson Avenue Academy
Northampton, NN1 4LR |
Primary | 432 | ||
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Westbridge Academy
London, SW11 3NE |
Primary | 157 | ||
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Dorothy Barley Junior Academy
Dagenham, RM8 2NB |
Primary | 300 | ||
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North West London Jewish Day School
London, NW6 7PP |
Primary | 202 | ||
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Northwold Primary School
London, E5 8RN |
Primary | 297 | ||
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Langford Primary School
London, SW6 2LG |
Primary | 333 | ||
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Firs Primary School
Derby, DE22 3WA |
Primary | 449 | ||
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Western Primary School
Harrogate, HG2 0NA |
Primary | 494 | ||
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Mossbourne Parkside Academy
London, E8 1AS |
Primary | 363 | ||
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Nether Edge Primary School
Sheffield, S7 1RB |
Primary | 454 | ||
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Scarcroft Primary School
York, YO23 1BS |
Primary | 373 | ||
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Fulham Primary School
London, SW6 1JU |
Primary | 178 | ||
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Cromwell Junior and Infant School
Birmingham, B7 5BA |
Primary | 228 | ||
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Drake Primary Academy
Plymouth, PL2 2EN |
Primary | 171 | ||
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Victoria Park Primary School
Bristol, BS3 4QS |
Primary | 405 | ||
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Hadleigh Junior School
Benfleet, SS7 2DQ |
Primary | 342 | ||
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ARK John Archer Primary Academy
London, SW11 2AA |
Primary | 202 | ||
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Caldew Lea School
Carlisle, CA2 7BE |
Primary | 258 | ||
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Ravenstone Primary School
London, SW12 9SS |
Primary | 326 | ||
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St Elisabeth's Church of England Primary
Stockport, SK5 6BL |
Primary | 231 | ||
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St Michael's Church of England Academy
Paignton, TQ4 5EW |
Primary | 76 | ||
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Furzeham Primary School
Brixham, TQ5 8BL |
Primary | 240 | ||
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Castle Newnham School
Bedford, MK40 3EP |
Primary | 622 | ||