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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Merridale Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 228 | 28.3% | 43.8% |
Kentish Town Church of England Primary School
London, NW5 2TU |
Primary | 226 | 27% | 42.9% |
Old Oak Primary School
London, W12 0AS |
Primary | 205 | 32.7% | 44.9% |
St Helen's Catholic Primary School
London, SW9 0TQ |
Primary | 257 | 30% | 43.6% |
Twin Oaks Primary School
London, SE8 5AE |
Primary | 198 | 24.8% | 43.4% |
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
London, SE23 3HZ |
Primary | 185 | 28.1% | 44.3% |
Friars Primary Foundation School
London, SE1 0RF |
Primary | 179 | 27.3% | 43.7% |
Hallfield Primary School
London, W2 6JJ |
Primary | 234 | 31.2% | 43% |
St Peter's CofE School
London, W9 2AN |
Primary | 197 | 25.9% | 45.2% |
St Francis de Sales RC Junior School
London, N17 8AZ |
Primary | 266 | 26.7% | 42.9% |
Brickhouse Primary School
Rowley Regis, B65 8HS |
Primary | 206 | 25.4% | 42.3% |
Roby Park Primary School
Knowsley, L36 4NY |
Primary | 232 | 29.3% | 44.8% |
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L8 5UX |
Primary | 219 | 25.5% | 45.9% |
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School
St Helens, WA9 4XU |
Primary | 201 | 25.8% | 43.5% |
Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School
Southport, PR9 7BZ |
Primary | 197 | 28.4% | 44.2% |
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School
Wirral, CH49 5LE |
Primary | 215 | 29.2% | 43.1% |
Mersey Drive Community Primary School
Manchester, M45 8LN |
Primary | 190 | 28.1% | 42.3% |
Abingdon Primary School
Stockport, SK5 7ET |
Primary | 249 | 28.5% | 43.8% |
Britannia Bridge Primary School
Wigan, WN3 4SD |
Primary | 213 | 31.2% | 41.7% |
Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School
Wigan, WN2 4DH |
Primary | 195 | 31.8% | 43.1% |
Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School
Rotherham, S62 5QH |
Primary | 226 | 24.3% | 44.2% |
Grange Park Primary School
Sunderland, SR5 1EA |
Primary | 216 | 22.7% | 42.7% |
Mill Lane Primary School
Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 1QX |
Primary | 235 | 31.5% | 45% |
Westlea Primary School
Seaham, SR7 8JU |
Primary | 241 | 29.8% | 44.9% |
St Antony's RC Primary School
Blackburn, BB1 2HP |
Primary | 219 | 28.1% | 42.5% |
St John's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale
Skelmersdale, WN8 6PF |
Primary | 183 | 30.5% | 43.7% |
Westgate Primary School
Warwick, CV34 4DD |
Primary | 207 | 28.5% | 41.5% |
Frogwell Primary School
Chippenham, SN14 0DG |
Primary | 187 | 31.6% | 42.8% |
St James Primary School
Walsall, WS8 6AE |
Primary | 222 | 28.6% | 46% |
Trumpington Meadows Primary School
Cambridge, CB2 9AY |
Primary | 250 | 25.2% | 43.2% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Merridale Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 228 | Sign in to see | |
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie
LONDON, SE1 1HG |
Primary | 217 | ||
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, West Derby
Liverpool, L12 5EA |
Primary | 211 | ||
Oakdene Primary School
Prescot, L35 0QQ |
Primary | 206 | ||
Blackshaw Primary School
Bolton, BL2 6TE |
Primary | 223 | ||
Chapelfield Primary School
Manchester, M26 1LH |
Primary | 285 | ||
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Bury, BL9 9PW |
Primary | 231 | ||
Beever Primary School
Oldham, OL1 3QU |
Primary | 216 | ||
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Oldham, OL9 9HT |
Primary | 206 | ||
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School
Stockport, SK3 9HX |
Primary | 170 | ||
Whinmoor St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Leeds, LS14 1EG |
Primary | 224 | ||
Holy Cross RC Primary School
Bristol, BS3 1DB |
Primary | 177 | ||
Garland Junior School
Reading, RG7 3HG |
Primary | 185 | ||
Woodside Primary School
Runcorn, WA7 5YP |
Primary | 111 | ||
St Francis CofE (Aided) Junior School
Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7HB |
Primary | 90 | ||
Holt Farm Infant School
Rochford, SS4 1RS |
Primary | 206 | ||
Pixmore Junior School
Letchworth, SG6 1RS |
Primary | 240 | ||
Walkington Primary School
Beverley, HU17 8SB |
Primary | 208 | ||
Hadlow Primary School
Tonbridge, TN11 0EH |
Primary | 180 | ||
Ormskirk Asmall Primary School
Ormskirk, L39 3PJ |
Primary | 144 | ||
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn
Blackburn, BB2 5EP |
Primary | 214 | ||
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Chorley, PR6 7EB |
Primary | 202 | ||
South End Infant School
Rushden, NN10 9JU |
Primary | 231 | ||
Springcroft Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST11 9JS |
Primary | 215 | ||
Jerome Primary School
Cannock, WS11 9TP |
Primary | 217 | ||
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Cannock, WS12 1DE |
Primary | 205 | ||
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
Tamworth, B79 8EN |
Primary | 200 | ||
Priors Field Primary School
Kenilworth, CV8 1BA |
Primary | 208 | ||
All Saints CofE Primary School and Nursery, Nuneaton
Nuneaton, CV10 7AT |
Primary | 240 | ||
Nyewood CofE Infant School, Bognor Regis
Bognor Regis, PO21 5NW |
Primary | 195 |