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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Mersey Park Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 439 | 29.8% | 63.8% |
Rhyl Community Primary School
London, NW5 3HB |
Primary | 384 | 34.4% | 63.3% |
Duncombe Primary School
London, N19 4JA |
Primary | 421 | 30.4% | 60.5% |
Regents Park Community Primary School
Birmingham, B10 0NJ |
Primary | 397 | 21.9% | 64.7% |
Allens Croft Primary School
Birmingham, B14 6RP |
Primary | 405 | 36.1% | 61.5% |
Whitgreave Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV10 9JP |
Primary | 428 | 20.5% | 61.4% |
Middlefield Community Primary School
Liverpool, L24 2UE |
Primary | 345 | 14.3% | 64.6% |
Grove Street Primary School
Wirral, CH62 5BA |
Primary | 319 | 39.9% | 61.2% |
Oxford Grove Primary School
Bolton, BL1 3EJ |
Primary | 451 | 25.1% | 59% |
Charlestown Community Primary School
Manchester, M9 7BX |
Primary | 444 | 41.2% | 57.9% |
Claremont Primary School
Manchester, M14 7NA |
Primary | 603 | 23.2% | 64.2% |
Moston Lane Community Primary School
Manchester, M9 4HH |
Primary | 457 | 21.9% | 57.1% |
Plymouth Grove Primary School
Ardwick, M13 0AQ |
Primary | 394 | 13.7% | 68.8% |
Crab Lane Primary School
Manchester, M9 8NB |
Primary | 425 | 16% | 60.7% |
Higher Openshaw Community School
Manchester, M11 1AJ |
Primary | 339 | 29.5% | 59.6% |
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Manchester, M9 4DU |
Primary | 470 | 23.6% | 60.4% |
St Mary's CofE Junior and Infant School
Manchester, M16 7AQ |
Primary | 451 | 16.9% | 60.1% |
Peel Hall Primary School
Manchester, M38 0BZ |
Primary | 406 | 34.5% | 59.9% |
St Paul's Peel CofE Primary School
Manchester, M38 9RB |
Primary | 312 | 24% | 59.3% |
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School
Salford, M7 4XG |
Primary | 503 | 25.5% | 56.3% |
St Paul's Church of England Primary School Brinnington
Stockport, SK5 8AA |
Primary | 353 | 25.7% | 62.2% |
Canning Street Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 8PA |
Primary | 448 | 26.8% | 65.4% |
Longshaw Community Junior School
Blackburn, BB2 3NX |
Primary | 360 | 24.4% | 58.9% |
Morecambe Bay Community Primary School
Morecambe, LA4 5JL |
Primary | 292 | 28.1% | 59.2% |
Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Prenton, CH43 7XG |
Primary | 403 | 31.4% | 65.3% |
Westmorland Primary School
Stockport, SK5 8HH |
Primary | 444 | 15.5% | 58.1% |
Benchill Primary School
Manchester, M22 8EJ |
Primary | 503 | 19.5% | 65% |
Cherry Fold Community Primary School
Burnley, BB11 5JS |
Primary | 378 | 22.4% | 62.5% |
Hope Primary School - A Joint Catholic and Church of England Primary School
Knowsley, L14 8UD |
Primary | 422 | 22.6% | 64% |
Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provision)
Kirkby, L33 8XD |
Primary | 469 | 29% | 64.5% |
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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Mersey Park Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 439 | Sign in to see | |
St Stephen's CofE Primary School
London, W12 8LH |
Primary | 440 | ||
Elm Wood School
London, SE27 9RR |
Primary | 366 | ||
Rangefield Primary School
Bromley, BR1 4RP |
Primary | 265 | ||
Temple Meadow Primary School
Cradley Heath, B64 6RH |
Primary | 403 | ||
Blackmoor Park Junior School
Liverpool, L12 9HB |
Primary | 352 | ||
St Sebastian's Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Liverpool, L7 0LH |
Primary | 225 | ||
Eastway Primary School
Wirral, CH46 8TA |
Primary | 255 | ||
Grove Street Primary School
Wirral, CH62 5BA |
Primary | 319 | ||
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Wirral, CH46 8UG |
Primary | 298 | ||
Rack House Primary School
Manchester, M23 0BT |
Primary | 449 | ||
Summerville Primary School
Salford, M6 7HB |
Primary | 195 | ||
Adswood Primary School
Stockport, SK3 8PQ |
Primary | 296 | ||
Gorse Hill Primary School
Manchester, M32 0PF |
Primary | 331 | ||
Bushfield School
Milton Keynes, MK12 5JG |
Primary | 373 | ||
Appleby Primary School
Appleby-in-Westmorland, CA16 6TX |
Primary | 173 | ||
Wheatley Hill Community Primary School
Durham, DH6 3RQ |
Primary | 434 | ||
Patcham Junior School
Brighton, BN1 8TA |
Primary | 341 | ||
Whitstable Junior School
Whitstable, CT5 1DB |
Primary | 200 | ||
Bowerham Primary & Nursery School
Lancaster, LA1 4BS |
Primary | 450 | ||
Lancaster Ryelands Primary School
Lancaster, LA1 2RJ |
Primary | 370 | ||
Oswaldtwistle Moor End Primary School
Accrington, BB5 3JG |
Primary | 200 | ||
The Roebuck School
Preston, PR2 2BN |
Primary | 328 | ||
Shakespeare Primary School
Fleetwood, FY7 7LL |
Primary | 415 | ||
Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School
Preston, PR3 5JB |
Primary | 355 | ||
The St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, Lincoln
Lincoln, LN1 1LW |
Primary | 348 | ||
St Nicolas Church of England Primary School, Abingdon
Abingdon, OX14 1HB |
Primary | 404 | ||
Leverhulme Community Primary School
Bolton, BL2 6EE |
Primary | 433 | ||
St Aloysius Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L36 2LF |
Primary | 350 | ||
St. Dominic's Catholic Primary School
London, E9 5SR |
Primary | 194 |