Lower Park School
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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Lower Park School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 276 | 12.7% | 3.6% |
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Park Road Academy Primary School
Altrincham, WA14 5AP |
Primary | 235 | 11% | 2.5% |
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Southwater Infant Academy
Horsham, RH13 9JH |
Primary | 268 | 14.9% | 4.9% |
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Abbey Infants' School
Darlington, DL3 8JA |
Primary | 265 | 7.2% | 3.4% |
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Charlton Kings Infants' School
Cheltenham, GL53 8AY |
Primary | 266 | 11.7% | 4.1% |
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Mellor Primary School
Stockport, SK6 5PL |
Primary | 228 | 13.5% | 5.7% |
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Fleetville Infant and Nursery School
St Albans, AL1 4LX |
Primary | 286 | 10.2% | 5.9% |
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Ellison Boulters Church of England Primary School
Lincoln, LN2 2UZ |
Primary | 284 | 18% | 3.2% |
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St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
Sheffield, S7 2HE |
Primary | 280 | 15% | 5.7% |
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Upminster Infant School
Upminster, RM14 3BS |
Primary | 267 | 9% | 2.6% |
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Mill View Primary School
Chester, CH2 1HB |
Primary | 237 | 12.7% | 6.6% |
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Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School
Orpington, BR6 9JT |
Primary | 259 | 9.1% | 4.4% |
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Yarlside Academy
Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 0LH |
Primary | 241 | 7.4% | 2.1% |
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Oatlands Infant School
Harrogate, HG2 8BT |
Primary | 264 | 8.7% | 1.5% |
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Meir Heath Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 7JQ |
Primary | 291 | 10% | 5.8% |
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St Charles Borromeo Catholic Primary School, Weybridge
Weybridge, KT13 8JD |
Primary | 237 | 12.1% | 2.9% |
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Halewood Church of England Primary Academy
Liverpool, L26 6LB |
Primary | 237 | 13.1% | 4.6% |
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Norton Hill Primary School
Midsomer Norton, BA3 2UD |
Primary | 263 | 17.5% | 4.9% |
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Excalibur Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 2RQ |
Primary | 251 | 12.8% | 7.6% |
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Oaklands Junior School
Crowthorne, RG45 6QZ |
Primary | 254 | 9.5% | 5.1% |
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Galley Hill Primary School
Guisborough, TS14 8DW |
Primary | 276 | 14.9% | 5.3% |
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Crooksbarn Primary School
Stockton-on-tees, TS20 1SN |
Primary | 292 | 11% | 6.7% |
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Woodfield Infant School & Nursery
Shrewsbury, SY3 8LU |
Primary | 286 | 12.3% | 6.1% |
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Theydon Bois Primary School
Epping, CM16 7DH |
Primary | 318 | 12.9% | 4.7% |
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Disley Primary School
Stockport, SK12 2BD |
Primary | 271 | 12.9% | 4.8% |
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Tarvin Primary School
Chester, CH3 8LS |
Primary | 239 | 12.1% | 4.2% |
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Our Lady of the Rosary Primary School
Staines, TW18 2EF |
Primary | 241 | 12.9% | 4.6% |
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The Mead Infant and Nursery School
Epsom, KT19 0QG |
Primary | 297 | 13.2% | 4.3% |
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Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School
Wirral, CH61 0HH |
Primary | 222 | 11% | 4.8% |
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Irby Primary School
Wirral, CH61 4UR |
Primary | 237 | 14.7% | 3.2% |
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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Lower Park School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 276 | Sign in to see | |
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St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy
Manchester, M11 2JX |
Primary | 225 | ||
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St Clement's Church of England Academy
Birmingham, B7 5NS |
Primary | 184 | ||
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Forest Gate Academy
Manchester, M31 4PN |
Primary | 228 | ||
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Ashby Hill Top Primary School
Ashby-de-la-Zouch, LE65 2NF |
Primary | 313 | ||
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St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge
Bolton, BL1 8QA |
Primary | 254 | ||
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The Corsham Regis Primary Academy
Corsham, SN13 0EG |
Primary | 130 | ||
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Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Oakham, LE15 7HY |
Primary | 188 | ||
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Mitton Manor Primary School
Tewkesbury, GL20 8AR |
Primary | 193 | ||
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Town Junior School
Sutton Coldfield, B72 1NX |
Primary | 241 | ||
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St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram
Wigan, WN2 5QE |
Primary | 278 | ||
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SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School
Coventry, CV2 2EF |
Primary | 210 | ||
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Yarlside Academy
Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 0LH |
Primary | 241 | ||
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St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Middlesbrough, TS7 0PZ |
Primary | 225 | ||
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The Batt Church of England Primary School
Witney, OX28 6DY |
Primary | 317 | ||
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Tower Hill Community Primary School
Witney, OX28 6NB |
Primary | 182 | ||
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St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery
Birmingham, B30 1LZ |
Primary | 217 | ||
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Casterton Primary Academy
Burnley, BB10 2PZ |
Primary | 289 | ||
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Bere Alston Primary Academy
Yelverton, PL20 7AU |
Primary | 123 | ||
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St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Bradford, BD14 6HW |
Primary | 220 | ||
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Arrow Valley First School
Redditch, B98 0LH |
Primary | 149 | ||
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Castle View Primary Academy
Lancaster, LA1 3LE |
Primary | 101 | ||
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St Bega's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool
Hartlepool, TS24 0DX |
Primary | 156 | ||
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Belgrave Primary School
Chester, CH4 7QS |
Primary | 209 | ||
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Elworth Hall Primary School
Sandbach, CW11 1TE |
Primary | 197 | ||
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Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Colne, BB8 7JR |
Primary | 218 | ||
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Ladywood Primary School
Barnsley, S72 7JX |
Primary | 215 | ||
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Sale, M33 3AF |
Primary | 429 | ||
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Samuel White's Infant School
Bristol, BS15 3PN |
Primary | 246 | ||
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Brook Acre Community Primary School
Warrington, WA2 0JP |
Primary | 216 | ||