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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Mersea Island School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 378 | 14.8% | 18.1% |
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Durdans Park Primary School
Southall, UB1 2PQ |
Primary | 382 | 14.5% | 17% |
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Harold Court Primary School
Romford, RM3 0SH |
Primary | 386 | 16.3% | 17.9% |
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Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Wirral, CH62 6AE |
Primary | 388 | 13.1% | 17.6% |
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St Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
Rochdale, OL12 7QL |
Primary | 372 | 16.9% | 17.7% |
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Houghton Regis Primary School
Dunstable, LU5 5DH |
Primary | 385 | 13.6% | 16.8% |
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Buckingham Primary School
Buckingham, MK18 1TT |
Primary | 358 | 14% | 17.6% |
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Morley Memorial Primary School
Cambridge, CB1 7TX |
Primary | 381 | 15.8% | 17.1% |
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Mayfield Primary School
Cambridge, CB4 3HN |
Primary | 400 | 17.8% | 17.3% |
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Queen Edith Primary School
Cambridge, CB1 8QP |
Primary | 395 | 13.4% | 17.1% |
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Copplestone Primary School
Crediton, EX17 5NX |
Primary | 370 | 14.3% | 17.2% |
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Southmead School
Braunton, EX33 2BU |
Primary | 364 | 14.8% | 17.3% |
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Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Wareham, BH20 7BN |
Primary | 366 | 15.6% | 18% |
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Burnopfield Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE16 6PT |
Primary | 354 | 14.7% | 17.9% |
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Friars Grove Primary School
Colchester, CO4 0PZ |
Primary | 398 | 13.8% | 19.8% |
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Fairways Primary School
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 4QW |
Primary | 412 | 15.5% | 18.7% |
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Balksbury Junior School
Andover, SP10 3QP |
Primary | 373 | 15.3% | 17.4% |
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Padnell Junior School
Waterlooville, PO8 8EA |
Primary | 361 | 14.4% | 18.3% |
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Four Lanes Community Junior School
Basingstoke, RG24 8PQ |
Primary | 359 | 14.5% | 18.1% |
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Hawkinge Primary School
Folkestone, CT18 7BN |
Primary | 389 | 13.6% | 18.8% |
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St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School
Tamworth, B77 2LF |
Primary | 372 | 14.3% | 18.8% |
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Carlton Colville Primary School
Lowestoft, NR33 8DG |
Primary | 375 | 14.7% | 18.4% |
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Kyson Primary School
Woodbridge, IP12 4HX |
Primary | 409 | 14.2% | 18.6% |
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Oulton Broad Primary School
Lowestoft, NR32 3JX |
Primary | 353 | 15.8% | 18% |
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Monkfield Park Primary School
Cambridge, CB23 5AX |
Primary | 407 | 16.5% | 18.2% |
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Lodge Farm Primary School
Stevenage, SG2 0HP |
Primary | 403 | 17% | 18.4% |
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The Vine Inter-Church Primary School
Cambourne, CB23 6DY |
Primary | 374 | 15.8% | 16.3% |
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Queen Boudica Primary School
Colchester, CO4 5XT |
Primary | 407 | 14.7% | 16.7% |
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Horsford CofE VA Primary School
Norwich, NR10 3ES |
Primary | 355 | 15.8% | 19.2% |
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St Winifred's RC Primary School
London, SE12 0SJ |
Primary | 377 | 16.5% | 18.8% |
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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Mersea Island School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 378 | Sign in to see | |
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Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School
London, NW1 5NS |
Primary | 213 | ||
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Grove Park Primary School
London, W4 3JN |
Primary | 420 | ||
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Fullwood Primary School
Ilford, IG6 1ER |
Primary | 442 | ||
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St Mary's and St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Teddington, TW11 8RX |
Primary | 625 | ||
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Handsworth Primary School
London, E4 9PJ |
Primary | 446 | ||
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Lindens Primary School
Sutton Coldfield, B74 2BB |
Primary | 461 | ||
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St John's RC Primary School
Manchester, M21 9SN |
Primary | 405 | ||
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Battyeford CofE (VC) Primary School
Mirfield, WF14 9QH |
Primary | 417 | ||
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Shefford Lower School
Shefford, SG17 5XA |
Primary | 489 | ||
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Belle Vue Primary School
Carlisle, CA2 7PT |
Primary | 428 | ||
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Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School
Exmouth, EX8 3BA |
Primary | 603 | ||
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St Nicolas CofE Primary School
Brighton, BN41 2LA |
Primary | 428 | ||
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Trosnant Junior School
Havant, PO9 3BD |
Primary | 242 | ||
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Trosnant Infant School
Havant, PO9 3BD |
Primary | 166 | ||
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King's Farm Primary School
Gravesend, DA12 5JT |
Primary | 446 | ||
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Mulbarton Primary School
Norwich, NR14 8JG |
Primary | 413 | ||
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Loddon Infant and Nursery School
Norwich, NR14 6JX |
Primary | 330 | ||
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Misterton Primary and Nursery School
Doncaster, DN10 4EH |
Primary | 144 | ||
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Caldecott Primary School
Abingdon, OX14 5HB |
Primary | 380 | ||
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Hollinswood Primary School
Telford, TF3 2EP |
Primary | 346 | ||
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Wincanton Primary School
Wincanton, BA9 9EL |
Primary | 396 | ||
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Easebourne CofE Primary School
Midhurst, GU29 9AG |
Primary | 205 | ||
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Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Prenton, CH43 7XG |
Primary | 403 | ||
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Highwood Primary School
Reading, RG5 3JE |
Primary | 444 | ||
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Brightside Primary School
Billericay, CM12 0LE |
Primary | 592 | ||
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Forestdale Primary School
Birmingham, B45 0JS |
Primary | 196 | ||
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Cragside CofE Controlled Primary School
Cramlington, NE23 6LW |
Primary | 332 | ||
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St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Altrincham, WA15 8EY |
Primary | 627 | ||
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Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Stowmarket, IP14 2BZ |
Primary | 156 | ||