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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Ashmead Combined School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 684 | 24.9% | 26.3% |
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Trinity Academy Whitehill
Halifax, HX2 9RL |
Primary | 626 | 20.8% | 27.5% |
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Alderman Jacobs School
Peterborough, PE7 1XJ |
Primary | 643 | 20.1% | 23.9% |
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Regis Manor Primary School
Sittingbourne, ME10 2HW |
Primary | 613 | 28.8% | 29.6% |
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Hampton Primary School
Herne Bay, CT6 8NB |
Primary | 677 | 18.6% | 30.3% |
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Edward Bryant School
Bognor Regis, PO21 1BG |
Primary | 618 | 22.2% | 26.9% |
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East Tilbury Primary School
East Tilbury, RM18 8SB |
Primary | 655 | 17.6% | 27.2% |
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Hilltop Primary School
Crawley, RH11 8QL |
Primary | 633 | 19.6% | 23.8% |
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Beanfield Primary School
Corby, NN18 0LJ |
Primary | 686 | 19.7% | 27.4% |
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River Beach Primary School
Littlehampton, BN17 6EW |
Primary | 664 | 19.2% | 26% |
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New Horizons Children's Academy
Chatham, ME4 6NR |
Primary | 631 | 18.5% | 20.8% |
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The Brent Primary School
Dartford, DA2 6BA |
Primary | 652 | 12.3% | 25.8% |
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White Meadows Primary Academy
Littlehampton, BN17 7JL |
Primary | 603 | 27.3% | 30.9% |
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Gladstone Park Primary School
London, NW10 1LB |
Primary | 643 | 18% | 26% |
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Ark Blacklands Primary Academy
Hastings, TN34 2HU |
Primary | 627 | 19.1% | 21.4% |
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Chorlton Park Primary
Manchester, M21 7HH |
Primary | 685 | 21.3% | 27.9% |
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Manor Community Primary School
Swanscombe, DA10 0BU |
Primary | 652 | 14.8% | 29.6% |
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Cedar Children's Academy
Rochester, ME2 2JP |
Primary | 652 | 16.6% | 27.1% |
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Horton Grange Primary School
Bradford, BD7 2EU |
Primary | 681 | 22.9% | 28.4% |
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Beckfoot Heaton Primary
Bradford, BD9 6LL |
Primary | 717 | 29.1% | 30.2% |
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Oakfield Primary Academy
Dartford, DA1 2SW |
Primary | 703 | 23.6% | 28% |
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Riverbridge Primary School
Staines, TW18 2EF |
Primary | 659 | 15.2% | 20.7% |
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Minster in Sheppey Primary School
Sheerness, ME12 2HX |
Primary | 594 | 19.9% | 26.4% |
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Parkgate Primary School
Coventry, CV6 4GF |
Primary | 669 | 18.8% | 27.1% |
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New Bradwell Primary School
Milton Keynes, MK13 0BQ |
Primary | 609 | 18.1% | 30.3% |
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Sandcross Primary School
Reigate, RH2 8HH |
Primary | 666 | 22.9% | 18.2% |
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Hadley Learning Community - Primary Phase
Telford, TF1 5NU |
Primary | 651 | 24.3% | 23.8% |
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Ocklynge Junior School
Eastbourne, BN20 8XN |
Primary | 741 | 25% | 30% |
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Ray Lodge Primary School
Woodford Green, IG8 7JQ |
Primary | 668 | 22.8% | 23.6% |
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Crossley Hall Primary School
Bradford, BD8 0HJ |
Primary | 640 | 24% | 29.6% |
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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Ashmead Combined School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 684 | Sign in to see | |
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Tower Road Academy
Boston, PE21 9PX |
Primary | 561 | ||
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Regis Manor Primary School
Sittingbourne, ME10 2HW |
Primary | 613 | ||
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Two Mile Ash School
Milton Keynes, MK8 8LH |
Primary | 654 | ||
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Applecroft School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ |
Primary | 448 | ||
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Rustington Community Primary School
Littlehampton, BN16 3PW |
Primary | 579 | ||
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Beaufort Primary School
Woking, GU21 3RG |
Primary | 476 | ||
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The Flying Bull Academy
Portsmouth, PO2 7BJ |
Primary | 431 | ||
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The Langley Heritage Primary
Slough, SL3 8EQ |
Primary | 513 | ||
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Dixons Manningham Academy
Bradford, BD8 8HY |
Primary | 414 | ||
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Lindfield Primary Academy
Haywards Heath, RH16 2DX |
Primary | 660 | ||
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Hallam Primary School
Sheffield, S10 4BD |
Primary | 635 | ||
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Malmesbury Park Primary School
Bournemouth, BH8 8LU |
Primary | 668 | ||
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Westerton Primary Academy
Wakefield, WF3 1AR |
Primary | 671 | ||
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Moorside Primary School
Manchester, M43 7DA |
Primary | 409 | ||
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Saint Jerome Church of England Bilingual School
Harrow, HA1 2DJ |
Primary | 414 | ||
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Haworth Primary School
Keighley, BD22 8DW |
Primary | 269 | ||
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Sidmouth Church of England (VA) Primary School
Sidmouth, EX10 9XB |
Primary | 463 | ||
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Bardfield Academy
Basildon, SS16 4NL |
Primary | 435 | ||
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Hoo St Werburgh Primary School and the Marlborough
Rochester, ME3 9BS |
Primary | 548 | ||
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Heymann Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham, NG2 7GX |
Primary | 668 | ||
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Livingstone Road Junior School
Poole, BH12 3DX |
Primary | 221 | ||
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Sandcross Primary School
Reigate, RH2 8HH |
Primary | 666 | ||
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Whitkirk Primary School
Leeds, LS15 0EU |
Primary | 386 | ||
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St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School
Reading, RG1 6DU |
Primary | 335 | ||
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Lower Fields Primary Academy
Bradford, BD4 8RG |
Primary | 404 | ||
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Francis Baily Primary School
Thatcham, RG19 4GG |
Primary | 533 | ||
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Keep Hatch Primary School
Wokingham, RG40 1PG |
Primary | 396 | ||
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Windy Arbor Primary School
Birmingham, B37 6RN |
Primary | 400 | ||
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Hawkedon Primary School
Reading, RG6 3AP |
Primary | 601 | ||