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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Merton Park Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 225 | 15.7% | 9.1% |
|
John Betts Primary School
London, W6 0UA |
Primary | 206 | 15.5% | 8.3% |
|
St Peter's Primary School
London, W6 9BA |
Primary | 210 | 16.2% | 9% |
|
Belmont Infant School
London, N22 6RA |
Primary | 208 | 15.1% | 8.7% |
|
Whiteheath Infant & Nursery School
Ruislip, HA4 7RF |
Primary | 229 | 16.2% | 10.6% |
|
The Ridge Primary School
Stourbridge, DY8 3NF |
Primary | 231 | 16.1% | 9.3% |
|
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
St Helens, WA10 6BX |
Primary | 207 | 15.9% | 8.7% |
|
St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School, Prestwich
Manchester, M25 1BP |
Primary | 230 | 16.3% | 8.8% |
|
Nevill Road Infant School
Stockport, SK7 3ET |
Primary | 221 | 15.8% | 10.1% |
|
St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School
Manchester, M29 7DY |
Primary | 212 | 13.7% | 9.4% |
|
Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Barnsley, S75 3DA |
Primary | 213 | 15.3% | 9.4% |
|
Meersbrook Bank Primary School
Sheffield, S8 9EH |
Primary | 221 | 13.5% | 9.2% |
|
Birchfield Primary School
Leeds, LS27 7HU |
Primary | 227 | 18% | 9.9% |
|
Brodetsky Primary School
Leeds, LS17 7TN |
Primary | 211 | 15.9% | 9.3% |
|
Walter Infant School
Wokingham, RG41 2TA |
Primary | 217 | 13.6% | 8.6% |
|
St Paul's Church of England Combined School, Wooburn
High Wycombe, HP10 0QH |
Primary | 216 | 16.4% | 10.2% |
|
William Levick Primary School
Dronfield, S18 8YB |
Primary | 207 | 15.9% | 9.7% |
|
Benhall Infant School
Cheltenham, GL51 6PS |
Primary | 231 | 15.2% | 8.7% |
|
Beaconside Primary and Nursery School
Birmingham, B45 9DX |
Primary | 235 | 17.5% | 9.8% |
|
Ashwell Primary School
Baldock, SG7 5QL |
Primary | 226 | 14.9% | 8.7% |
|
Abel Smith School
Hertford, SG13 8AE |
Primary | 222 | 18.6% | 8.8% |
|
Nascot Wood Junior School
Watford, WD17 4YS |
Primary | 240 | 13.3% | 9.2% |
|
St John's CofE Primary School
Welwyn, AL6 0BX |
Primary | 221 | 15.6% | 8.9% |
|
Bottesford Infant School
Scunthorpe, DN16 3PB |
Primary | 210 | 14.3% | 8.6% |
|
Pocklington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School
York, YO42 2HE |
Primary | 229 | 13.9% | 8.2% |
|
Walton-le-Dale, St Leonard's Church of England Primary School
Preston, PR5 4JL |
Primary | 228 | 16.7% | 8.8% |
|
Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School
Skipton, BD23 1PE |
Primary | 215 | 14% | 8.4% |
|
Lord Deramore's Primary School
York, YO10 5EE |
Primary | 219 | 15.5% | 10% |
|
St Peter's Church of England Controlled Primary School and Nursery
Telford, TF10 8JQ |
Primary | 228 | 14.1% | 9% |
|
Jerome Primary School
Cannock, WS11 9TP |
Primary | 214 | 18.2% | 8.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Merton Park Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 225 | Sign in to see | |
|
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
London, SE9 6NS |
Primary | 201 | ||
|
St Stephen's CofE Primary School
Bolton, BL4 8PB |
Primary | 183 | ||
|
North Walkden Primary School
Manchester, M28 3QD |
Primary | 220 | ||
|
St Joseph and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Doncaster, DN6 7QN |
Primary | 143 | ||
|
Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School
Rotherham, S62 5QW |
Primary | 121 | ||
|
Pennington CofE School
Ulverston, LA12 0RR |
Primary | 211 | ||
|
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Whitehaven, CA28 9PG |
Primary | 189 | ||
|
Langley Mill Church of England Infant School and Nursery
Nottingham, NG16 4DT |
Primary | 92 | ||
|
Lumley Junior School
Chester le Street, DH3 4JJ |
Primary | 186 | ||
|
Nettlesworth Primary School
Chester le Street, DH2 3PF |
Primary | 105 | ||
|
West Rainton Primary School
Houghton le Spring, DH4 6RN |
Primary | 148 | ||
|
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Brighton, BN41 1LB |
Primary | 209 | ||
|
Tiptoe Primary School
Lymington, SO41 6FU |
Primary | 123 | ||
|
Wallop Primary School
Stockbridge, SO20 8EH |
Primary | 88 | ||
|
St Michael's Church of England Controlled Infant School
Aldershot, GU11 3PU |
Primary | 264 | ||
|
Silchester Church of England Primary School
Reading, RG7 2NJ |
Primary | 156 | ||
|
Selborne Church of England Primary School
Alton, GU34 3JA |
Primary | 116 | ||
|
Camp Primary and Nursery School
St Albans, AL1 5PG |
Primary | 222 | ||
|
West End Primary School
Morecambe, LA3 1BW |
Primary | 197 | ||
|
Thornton Primary School
Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4JP |
Primary | 149 | ||
|
Britannia Community Primary School
Bacup, OL13 9TS |
Primary | 204 | ||
|
Caton St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Lancaster, LA2 9PJ |
Primary | 171 | ||
|
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Coppull
Chorley, PR7 5DH |
Primary | 99 | ||
|
Rothbury First School
Morpeth, NE65 7PG |
Primary | 89 | ||
|
Curry Rivel Church of England VC Primary School
Langport, TA10 0HD |
Primary | 162 | ||
|
Chewton Mendip Church of England VA Primary School
Radstock, BA3 4LL |
Primary | 86 | ||
|
All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Lawshall
Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4QA |
Primary | 175 | ||
|
Bratton Primary School
Westbury, BA13 4RL |
Primary | 129 | ||
|
Beechcroft Infant School
Swindon, SN2 7QE |
Primary | 219 | ||