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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Merton Junior School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 245 | 37.1% | 34.3% |
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St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School
London, E1 8HY |
Primary | 198 | 40.4% | 32.3% |
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Heavers Farm Primary School
London, SE25 6LT |
Primary | 255 | 34.8% | 34.4% |
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Allenby Primary School
Southall, UB1 2HX |
Primary | 234 | 35.6% | 37.2% |
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West Green Primary School
London, N15 3RT |
Primary | 208 | 30.8% | 32.7% |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston
Wednesbury, WS10 8HN |
Primary | 233 | 30.2% | 35.9% |
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St Aidan's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L36 7XR |
Primary | 213 | 32.7% | 35.9% |
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St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L27 7AG |
Primary | 223 | 33.9% | 36.1% |
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Parkfield Primary School
Manchester, M24 4AF |
Primary | 212 | 42% | 33.5% |
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Broomhill Infant & Nursery School
Bristol, BS4 4UY |
Primary | 189 | 37.6% | 36.1% |
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Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Reading, RG2 8LX |
Primary | 289 | 41.6% | 37.2% |
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The Iver Village Junior School
Iver, SL0 9QA |
Primary | 220 | 40.5% | 33.2% |
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Carrington Junior School
High Wycombe, HP10 9AA |
Primary | 231 | 30.7% | 32.5% |
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Buxton Junior School
Buxton, SK17 9DR |
Primary | 218 | 31.2% | 34.9% |
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Watcombe Primary School
Torquay, TQ2 8NU |
Primary | 211 | 38.5% | 34.4% |
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Hertford Primary School
Brighton, BN1 7FP |
Primary | 205 | 32.2% | 37.1% |
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St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Gloucester, GL1 5BD |
Primary | 233 | 37.8% | 33.9% |
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Anstey Junior School
Alton, GU34 2DR |
Primary | 222 | 36.5% | 34.2% |
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South View Infant and Nursery School
Basingstoke, RG21 5LL |
Primary | 204 | 37% | 31.8% |
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St Denys Primary School
Southampton, SO17 2ND |
Primary | 207 | 32.9% | 36.7% |
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Broom Barns Primary School
Stevenage, SG1 1UE |
Primary | 213 | 34.2% | 36.5% |
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Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Longfield, DA3 7PW |
Primary | 286 | 30.1% | 35% |
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Coppull Primary School and Nursery
Chorley, PR7 5AH |
Primary | 260 | 41.6% | 35% |
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Shadsworth Infant School
Blackburn, BB1 2EL |
Primary | 182 | 37.8% | 35.2% |
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St Luke's CofE (C) Primary School
Newcastle, ST5 6QJ |
Primary | 197 | 33.5% | 33% |
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Featherstone Wood Primary School
Stevenage, SG2 9PP |
Primary | 216 | 30.2% | 32.9% |
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St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School
Liverpool, L32 9PF |
Primary | 233 | 31.7% | 33.3% |
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Birchwood Avenue Primary School
Hatfield, AL10 0PS |
Primary | 202 | 31.2% | 33.7% |
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Jarrow Cross CofE Primary School
Jarrow, NE32 5UW |
Primary | 262 | 30.9% | 35.1% |
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Manorfield Primary and Nursery School
Horley, RH6 8AL |
Primary | 226 | 31.3% | 36.1% |
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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Merton Junior School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 245 | Sign in to see | |
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Allen Edwards Primary School
London, SW4 6RP |
Primary | 387 | ||
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Ashmead Primary School
London, SE8 4DX |
Primary | 387 | ||
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Michael Faraday School
London, SE17 2HR |
Primary | 416 | ||
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West Twyford Primary School
London, NW10 7DN |
Primary | 427 | ||
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Sundridge Primary School
Birmingham, B44 9NY |
Primary | 148 | ||
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Quarry Bank Primary School
Brierley Hill, DY5 2AD |
Primary | 341 | ||
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Rakegate Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV10 6US |
Primary | 452 | ||
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Loxdale Primary School
Bilston, WV14 0AU |
Primary | 431 | ||
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Bracken Edge Primary School
Leeds, LS7 4HE |
Primary | 355 | ||
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Grangetown Primary School
Sunderland, SR2 8PX |
Primary | 275 | ||
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Derwent Primary School
Henlow, SG16 6BA |
Primary | 407 | ||
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Warfield Church of England Primary School
Bracknell, RG42 6BR |
Primary | 440 | ||
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St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Hove, BN3 3YT |
Primary | 648 | ||
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Gurnard Primary School
Cowes, PO31 8DS |
Primary | 522 | ||
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Harrietsham Church of England Primary School
Maidstone, ME17 1JZ |
Primary | 393 | ||
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St Andrew's CofE Primary School
Shifnal, TF11 9HD |
Primary | 398 | ||
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Estcots Primary School
East Grinstead, RH19 3TY |
Primary | 403 | ||
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Monkfield Park Primary School
Cambridge, CB23 5AX |
Primary | 399 | ||
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Great Binfields Primary School
Basingstoke, RG24 8AJ |
Primary | 415 | ||
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The Craylands School
Swanscombe, DA10 0LP |
Primary | 414 | ||
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Asquith Primary School
Leeds, LS27 9QY |
Primary | 324 | ||
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Henley Green Primary
Coventry, CV2 1HQ |
Primary | 436 | ||
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Langley Green Primary
Crawley, RH11 7PF |
Primary | 446 | ||
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St Francis CofE Primary School
Swindon, SN25 1UH |
Primary | 432 | ||
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Queensgate Foundation Primary
East Cowes, PO32 6PA |
Primary | 353 | ||
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School
London, W3 0DY |
Primary | 453 | ||
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Buckingham Park Church of England Primary School
Aylesbury, HP19 9DZ |
Primary | 438 | ||
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Repton Manor Primary School
Ashford, TN23 3RX |
Primary | 420 | ||
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Marlborough St Mary's CE Primary School
Marlborough, SN8 4BX |
Primary | 356 | ||